“It’s quick, and it makes you look and feel great!”

Cycling also offers a sense of independence.

In the UK cycling was very popular until the end of the 1950’s but it really lost out to our love affair with the car.

just look at Oxford and Cambridge.

Of being able to get up and go wherever and whenever you want. That’s invaluable.

Regaining a culture where cycling is seen as an everyday part of life requires time and effort.

In other places, where the car has been king for many decades, it takes more time.

This was her, Mick Kelly, walking in the daytime and by herself at night. In the hot sun and in the dark with all the plans and feelings.

I know when somebody is trying to get something out of me for clicks. And sometimes I feel like giving it to them.

Being raised in Iowa, I know what a cornfield does for me, and I wanted to have that same kind of feeling for the Ramapo Mountains.

I just shoot until I feel good.

A mind truly cultivated never feels that the intellectual process is complete until it can reproduce in some media the thing which it has absorbed.

Yes, it’s true – I love the roar of the crowd. When the fans are with you, their voices come together in a big booming rush of sound that you can actually feel in your body – almost like a wave that lifts you and carries you past your own limits.

I don’t feel anything when I watch Shaquille O’Neal play. I don’t feel anything coming off him.

I feel I’m fortunate compared with a lot of parents in being able to afford a nanny but, you know, it’s expensive.