In fact cycling has always been 'saved' by judicial investigations and not by the anti-doping controls we put in place. That's the harsh truth. We have relied on them to clean the sport up. David Millar anticleancontrol Change image and share on social
The first time I rode a bike I was four or five. I crashed into the back of a car. David Millar backbikecar Change image and share on social
The sky was falling down on me and I spent most of the time drunk. It was the only way I could handle it. David Millar drinkfallhandle Change image and share on social
But human nature dictates that there will always be cheaters. That's inevitable. Where there's money involved and glory, there are going to be people that cheat, and there will always be ways to cheat. David Millar cheatcheaterdictate share on social
Cycling is based so much on form, on aesthetics, on class - the way you carry yourself on the bike, the sort of technique you have. David Millar aestheticbasebike Change image and share on social
I'm an accumulation of every single thing I've done, good and bad. David Millar accumulationbadgood Change image and share on social
My epiphany came in that police cell: I realised I was about to lose everything and it didn't bother me, not in the slightest. I'd come to hate cycling because I blamed it for the lie I was living. David Millar blamebothercell Change image and share on social
Now there are two or three teams who are very ethical in their outlook who have opened up the economic benefits and that is probably going to be a turning point in the sport. David Millar benefiteconomicethical Change image and share on social
I like my hands. Which is lucky as I have to spend all day looking at them on the handlebars. David Millar dayhandhandlebar Change image and share on social
It seemed romantic but also tragic - people would be winning but then lose it all, or crash but fight on, break bones but get back on their bikes and try to finish. Just getting to the end was seen as an achievement in itself. David Millar achievementbackbike share on social
