Big defeats make us learn.

Whatever happens I'll take the start, but in this state that might be the best I can hope for. This week the pain was bearable, because we weren't forcing things very much in training, but today I was stuck and in these conditions it was useless to continue.

Whatever I won in cycling, I won with my own skills. I never won anything I couldn't win. For example, I never won a time trial at 60 kph, whereas others have and maybe still do.

India is a very, very old country with a history, culture and tradition like Italy. And we can use the English language to be in touch. Then India's industrial situation is similar to us. Both have big companies but are dominated by small and medium-sized companies. It is extremely important for both to do joint ventures.

Pops is playing like the monster he is. Nothing he's doing out there is surprising us because we see it every day.

A brilliant idea occurred to us - to ask for a market here in the city so this doesn't keep happening.