All I got from van Looy and his cronies was ridicule, not one piece of help or advice. They were very unfair, I was still just a naive young boy really. With Peugeot, and es[Simpson]pecially with Tom [Simpson], it was completely different.
Is it cool to be Nicklas Bendtner right now? It’s always cool to be Nicklas Bendtner.
One man can be crucial to a team, but one man cannot make a whole team.
Haters are a good problem to have. Nobody hates the good ones. They hate the great ones.
Whoever said “it’s not just about winning” probably said it after losing.
There may be people with more talent than you, but there is no excuse not to work harder than you already do.
Virenque is riding. He (Aldag, ed.) stands perfectly still. He stands still as a German tree in the Harz.
I don’t believe in motivating a team. I believe in preparing a team so that they know that they have the necessary confidence when they go on the pitch – and are therefore prepared to play a good game.
Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever.