Anything is possible, but you have to believe and you have to fight.

The body is telling the mind to stop. The mind is telling the body to shut up.

For whatever reason, maybe it's because of my story, but people associate Livestrong with exercise and physical fitness, health and lifestyle choices like that.

A boo is a lot louder than a cheer, if you have 10 people cheering and one person booing, all you hear is the booing.

What athletes do may not be that healthy, the way we push our bodies completely over the edge to the degrees that are not human. I've said all along that I will not live as long as the average person.

It gave me a chance to re-evaluate my life and my career. Cancer certainly gives things a new perspective. I would not have won the Tour de France if I had not had cancer. It gave me new strength and focus.

I know what happened to cycling from 1999 to 2005. I saw its growth, I saw its expansion.