High ground Quote by Douglas Adams

“When I see an adult on a bicycle, I do not despair for the future of the human race.”

— H.G. Wells

“Just for the sake of amusement, ask each passenger to tell you his story, and if you find a single one who hasn’t often…

— Anonymous

“Men are bad cyclists, hunters of wild animals, kamikazes, samurai and Christian martyrs.”

— Christine Grän

“He was surprised to see a rack of bicycles just like the ones they rode to get around the ship. It hadn't occurred to…

— H. M. Hoover

“I wasn't very good at the bike thing. Really, it was just dangerous to trust two skinny little wheels and spindly brakes with the…

— Kathryn Smith

“But I pushed and pulled in vain, the wheels would not turn. It was as though the brakes were jammed, and heaven knows they…

— Samuel Beckett

“I'm supposed to be a man but I can't help thinking no one ever showed me what that is supposed to look like. Maybe…

— Heather Duffy Stone

“I always had a bad conscience whenever vehicles had to stop because of me, a kind of imbalance arose, I felt as though I…

— Karl Ove Knausgaard

“I don't have a lot of freedom, from the guys or my role, but when I ride my bike, I'm on the verge between…

— L.J. Swallow

“Below there are cyclists, lorries, men; it is a grey street and a grey subway;—it affects me as though it were my mother.”

— Erich Maria Remarque

“Bicycles are way cooler than motorcycles. You get exercise and peace and quiet, and you're not destroying the environment.”

— Brent Crawford

“I had a decision to make. To me, it wasn't a hard one: if I could ride, I was going. Crashes were unavoidable in…

— Lance Armstrong