Bernard Hinault Quotations

I may, however, begin riding again when I am 60.

I believe there are two periods in life, one for the bike, the other for becoming active on one's work.

Illegal drug use runs contrary to the image of health depicted by cycling. Distributors of these drugs must be prosecuted more harshly as they are ciminals.

Everyday there's something that reminds me why I love this sport.

When I see pot-bellied cyclists wearing the 'maillot jaune,' it appals me.

I race to win, not to please people

I slept like a baby the night before, because I knew that I'd win the next day.

He has a head, two arms, two legs, just as I.

I am working as public relations director for the Tour de France and maintaining my farm.

I have contacts with the Tour de France which keep me close to cycling.

I have the impression that cycling is no longer a game but rather an employment... a job.

As long as I live and breathe, I attack

As long as I breathe, I attack.

There's a terrible delight in watching a rival sink without a trace

If you were bored at this race it means you don't like cycling. Me, I'm never bored because there's always something interesting going on.