Marianne Vos Quotes

I cycled when I was at high school, then reconnected with bikes in New York in the late '70s. It was a good way of getting around the clubs and galleries of the Lower East Side and Soho.

I just love bikes. It's not the safest passion to have, but I guess it's better than Russian roulette.

I ride my bike almost every day here in New York. It's getting safer to do so, but I do have to be fairly alert when riding on the streets as opposed to riding on the Hudson River bike path or similar protected lanes.

I've had a few gigs where things have got out of hand and there has been a huge crush with my fans. They are important and I don't want them being hurt. They are a mad crowd.

The good thing about Twitter is that there's not so much of a wall between you and your fan base. They can interact with you, and it makes them more endeared to you when you interact with them.

It's never a good idea for a celebrity to sign autographs or take pictures if a crowd is gathering.

The good thing about Twitter is that there's not so much of a wall between you and your fan base. They can interact with you, and it makes them more endeared to you when you interact with them. It's really fun in that way.

Every good thing in the world stands on the razor-edge of danger.

What I compare bike lanes to is swimming with the sharks. Sooner or later you're going to get bitten... Roads are built for buses, cars, and trucks, not for people on bikes. My heart bleeds for them when I hear someone gets killed, but it's their own fault at the end of the day

The best way for women to get into cycling is to go out in a group, to feel like you're part of it.

I feel very fragile cycling in London, whereas in Berlin there are proper cycle paths everywhere.

Being a rapper as a woman is not a good thing in Afghanistan. I kind of put my life in danger whenever I go somewhere to talk about women's rights or make music, rap, or have interviews.

While I was in Chicago, I rode my bike everywhere.

Fans will express themselves. We will always have the best security possible, as we always do. And I hope that Cleveland and the fans, you would hope that everybody keeps it to a certain level, because anything you do that crosses the line isn't going to look bad for anybody but the franchise and Cleveland.

I don't think really we need to race in F1 just to risk your life, or to be in danger is nice for the people. I don't think it's really like that.

I ride a bicycle daily in London and have done for many years.

I have seen the consequences of what can happen in boxing.

Sometimes, change is a good thing.

We can't let the fans influence how we play.

By the time I'm nine I know the world is a dangerous place. I've heard whispers about razorblades in apples, about Charlie Manson and his family. But no one is offering any clear information.

Pleasure represents a great good but also a grave danger.

It's just harder out there in the world of the living, and we cannot protect you out there as easily. I wanted to keep you perfectly safe...But there is only one perfectly safe place for your kind, and you will not reach it until all your adventures are over and none of them matter any longer.

The average woman would not be pondering how fast her date could kill her, but I’ll never be an average woman.

Maneuvering with an army is advantageous; with an undisciplined multitude, most dangerous.

It is dangerous to live in a secure world.