Mix Quote by Eddy Merckx Download Open image “It's a shame to mix sports and politics.” — Eddy Merckx ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Mix Politics Shame Sports
It is really sad to see that sports are involved in politics in many ways, because I feel like sport was created to avoid… — Aryna Sabalenka Copy Share Image
It is unfortunate whenever someone tries to bring politics into sport. — Shahid Afridi Copy Share Image
I'm interested in current affairs and social policy as a whole, but I don't watch politics for sport. — Anna Chlumsky Copy Share Image
Here's my take: People watch sports to get away from day-to-day stresses, work, illness, financial worries. We don't need to be reminded of political… — Jeanine Pirro Copy Share Image
You need talent as a rider and I think I had that in my genes. But I think I also had a talent for… — Eddy Merckx Copy Share Image
Absolutely, in stage races, Froome is better than Eddy Merckx. Maybe he can win five, six Tours de France, but my focus wasn't only… — Eddy Merckx Copy Share Image
I didn't win any bunch sprints. But I won in solo breakaways, I won time-trials, I won in the mountains. — Eddy Merckx Copy Share Image
I always had and I still have that special desire in me to be the best. — Eddy Merckx Copy Share Image
I'm not saying that every time I race I go to the very limit of my strength. But when the opportunity appears I consider… — Eddy Merckx Copy Share Image
I can tell you I preferred my era. Yes, they make much more money now but I preferred my cycling. The passion for racing.… — Eddy Merckx Copy Share Image
Doping has to be fought, cheats must be unmasked, abuse should be punished but all this should remain human. — Eddy Merckx Copy Share Image
It's difficult for him, carrying the name. But Axel is doing what he likes to do, and for me, if Axel's happy, I'm also… — Eddy Merckx Copy Share Image
Cycling is a good school for life. It makes you hard and gives you ambition, but you can never say you've arrived. — Eddy Merckx Copy Share Image
The most important thing is that you're the best of your generation and I can say that I was. — Eddy Merckx Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's strange being me. I travel the world meeting people, I'm surrounded with friends and my life is full, but all the time… — Eddy Merckx Copy Share Image
Having small children and being an investigative reporter would seem like a difficult mix, but it worked well for me. I was often working… — Jill Abramson Copy Share Image
Usually when a song comes to me, I don't ask a lot of questions; I hear something, and I just let it out in… — Yael Naim Copy Share Image
America gave the world the notion of the melting pot - an alchemical cooking device wherein diverse ethnic and religious groups voluntarily mix together,… — Ivan Krastev Copy Share Image
I've had 79 to 80 years of show business. I started when I was 5 with a man called Tom Mix. I didn't have… — George Sidney Copy Share Image
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I'm not a DJ - I don't know how to scratch or mix records, but I know how to party, and I know music.… — Amber Rose Copy Share Image
I think it's impossible to maintain a good, strong, muscular physique without taking some supplements. Between the protein shakes and the multivitamins that I… — Joseph Gatt Copy Share Image
Strong female characters - even if they don't necessarily make the same decisions that we might - make such great narrative material, especially when… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
I'm a Conservative, but I talk for the ordinary working classes. I get on with the boys at the pub, but I can also… — Vinnie Jones Copy Share Image
