Athletes don't have much use for poking around in their childhoods, because, introspection doesn't get you anywhere in a race.

The question was, which would the chemo kill first: the cancer or me?

It works better for me to be nervous and hungry.

Twenty-plus-year career, 500 drug controls worldwide, in and out of competition. Never a failed test. I rest my case.

Evan Handler is a man who’s looked into the abyss and laughed. His book, It’s Only Temporary, made me laugh along with him. He covers love, lust, showbiz, triumph, and despair – and he manages to be both funny and inspiring about all of it. It’s an important book that I think can help to spread goodness around the world. Something we desperately need.

I didn't just jump back on the bike and win. There were a lot of ups and downs, good results and bad results, but this time I didn't let the lows get to me.

If I can't face my accusers, that's a joke. We did that in medieval times.