- Nov 07, 2020
Bike Quotes
Two wheels, open road.
This collection covers motorcycle rides taken to clear the head before a performance, alongside quieter mountain bike trails where an unexpected companion changes the mood entirely. See Day.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Sunset
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once you become an actor, it's important to take care of yourself. I live in Santa Monica, where I can mountain bike, hike and go running on the beach. I like a nice sunset jog.
- Gym
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- Nov 07, 2020
I go to the gym four times a week for 45 minutes to an hour without fail; I like using weights for muscle tone and the bike and rower for my heart rate. I do quite a lot of floor exercises.
- Rest
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Marianne Vos Route goes through the seven villages of Aalburg, where I grew up, and celebrates my World and Olympic titles with a number of benches along the route, where you can stop and rest your legs. You'll see the white windmill in Meeuwen and, in Babylonienbroek, a statue of the silver bike I rode to celebrate my Olympic track win.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not a huge gym person, so I try to stay away from the gym. But I love to run on the beach or go for a walk. It's better than riding a stationary bike.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hated it at first, because I hate the cold even though I'm from a cold area, but I love Toronto. I think it's gorgeous. I think it's an amazing city. Everybody runs here or rides a bike. I've had to become more active so I don't feel left out.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I mean, for me, the reason I ride my bike and race is because I love doing it, not because I'm seeking recognition for it.
- Dad
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember taking my stabilisers off my bike with my dad in the back garden. It was a small little bike, and it was called Poppy, had balloons on it, and was purple.
- Control
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only thing that I can do - and the only thing that I've always done - is to ride my bike fast and get my head down and control the things I can control.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every time I go to work, I feel like it's the first time; I feel terrified and excited and exhilarated and like a deer in the headlights. I think: how do I do this? And then it just happens. Like riding a bike, you know?
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
But I was very, very lucky, and it was a wake up call as far as motorbikes are concerned. I never flirted with death on the bike, but now I'm totally convinced they're death machines.
- Riding
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- Nov 07, 2020
The roles I think about and can't stop thinking about - on the subway, when I'm riding my bike, when I'm running - are the things I connect to.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020