Adrian Lewis Quotes

I was fortunate enough to coach the US Olympic team in Australia. The parks were full at all times. How can they take away a sport like that?

I was fortunate enough to coach the U.S. Olympic team in Australia.

Many of those who have paid the ultimate price for freedom have come through the wrestling ranks. We need to honor them and win this decision to have wrestling - the world's oldest sport - remain a part of the most prestigious athletic competition in the world, the Olympics.

I don't know what it means to be out there against the Olympics.

Darts should definitely be in the Olympic Games. Can you tell me any difference between archery and darts or shooting and darts? It's a very similar concept and both of those are in the Olympic Games. And don't forget that darts is also a hugely popular sport.

Tennis is not really a traditional Olympic sport.

There's definitely football in the blood, but my body made my decision for me that I was going to be an Olympic athlete instead.

This is an Olympic-level type of sport and it needs to be cleaned up.

It would be simpler going to an Olympic Games knowing you had to nail one trick that you've done a hundred times, and if you do it, you'll win. Or if you're a swimmer, if you swim a certain time, you will win. In BMX, there are no guarantees.

I was hanging out and drinking as long as I could afford it, or as long as somebody else could afford it.

Irony: While we increasingly hold people more responsible if they drink and drive, we hold women less responsible if they drink and have sex.

when I spoke of having a drink, it was a euphemism for having a whole flock of them.

L.A. is nothing but a bunch of driving, and I hate all that damn driving 'cause it interferes with my drinking.

What else is there to do in college except drink beer or slit one's wrists?

The bottle of whiskey - the second one - was now in constant demand by all present, excepting Catherine, who 'felt just as good on nothing at all.

Drunkenness was in good repute in England till "Bloody Mary" frowned upon it; it remained popular in Germany. The French drank more stably, not being quite so cold.

It's important not to make the gold medal bigger than it is.

Getting drunk was good. I decided that I would always like getting drunk. It took away the obvious and maybe if you could get away from the obvious often enough, you wouldn't become so obvious yourself.

Whatever the occasion, do not neglect alcohol. No other refreshment will do. Yes, alcohol kills brain cells, but it's very selective. It only kills the brain cells that contain good sense, shame, embarrassment, and restraint.

I can be very drunk in a club in Oxford on a Monday night and some guy comes up to you and buys you a drink and says that the last record you made changed his life. That means something.

I drank my liver out.

I used to get drunk in venues after my shows and sign the walls "Ed was here." So if you see that, it was me.

The one conclusion I have reached is that whiskey is a great leveler. You might be a hotshot advertising executive or a lowly foundry worker, but if you cannot hold your drink, you are just a drunkard.

You can't drink all day if you don't start in the morning.

I think my character rallies people together to go out and drink.