Michiel Huisman Quotes

Motorcycle riding has been a passion of mine since my 20th birthday, and as a proud member of the American Motorcyclist Association and the Harley Owners Group, I can attest that responsible riding has many unique recreational benefits for millions of Americans.

A lot of fans know that I love motorcycles. That's a big love of mine. I could spend days on the bike if I had the time.

Harley's been influential, but I'm not a big Harley fan.

I know what it's like to go very fast on motorcycles. Those moments, they stay with you.

My dad had a Vincent Black Shadow, which was a quite particular thing: it was the fastest cycle of its era... It sparked a world for me; when I was old enough, I got a motorcycle.

If ever there was a show that could be termed a mascot for people who ride Harleys, it's 'Renegade,' and I'm real proud of that.

I respect motorcycles so much.

All of my HH Jags have Ducati stickers on 'em.

We all like motorcycles to some degree.

I think I was obsessed with the culture of riding. I got sick of having to date guys who rode motorcycles for me to be on them.

Bikers, in general, have just been so attractive to people. Photographers would follow them because there's this weird warrior gravitas that comes with it. The bikes are loud, they have tattoos, they have artwork that they all wear on their jackets.

I'm not the biggest motorcycle fan - they're cool and a lot of fun, but they're scary as well!

I have been off the motorcycles for about 20 years now, but that doesn't mean I can't still do it.

I was lucky. My father raced bikes. He gave me the passion very early. I had my first bike when I was three or four years old.

We have the 2004 M1 here for reference, which is useful. It worked well here last year; we won the race and always did fast lap times so it will be interesting to compare it to the new bike and it will help us to understand which parts have improved.

Well... you know, I love motorcycles. They're just beautiful, and there's a certain craftsmanship in older bikes, older Triumphs or BSAs or Norton. I'm just very attracted to it.

The reason I'm drawn to it is - both the off road racing and the motorcycles on the track - it takes a lot for me to quiet my brain and anything that requires 100% of my attention and focus I find very soothing and that is the closest I get to being content.

There isn't a lot written about the motorcycle culture.

I grew up in a culture of motorbikes. So I like racing just fine. Quite a lot, actually. That was when I was a boy in Australia. And I never really made the jump to cars after that.

Endless motorbike talk can and does bore me.

I know people have tattooed my 'Sons of Anarchy' photos, they've painted them, on their bikes. I've seen a few of those, sent to me through friends, where they've actually taken my 8x10 Tig photo and put it right on their bike.

I know a little bit about motorcycles and motorcycle riding.

I spent ten years riding motorcycles.

I've got a love affair with Harley-Davidson. One of my earliest photos with my dad is of him holding me as a baby on his bike.

I am a motorbike fanatic - always have been. It's actually what I wanted to do before I got into motor racing.