FastSaying

Compared to yesterday the front-end was in bad state. During the race I felt some vibration and the bike didn't allow me to ride well. Then all of a sudden the bike switched off and that's when my race ended.


Makoto Tamada

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

Compared to yesterday the front end was in bad condition. During the race I felt vibration and the b...
MAKOTO TAMADA I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES Then, this guy cuts me off in the rain and I put the bike down, cut up my jeans, scraped up the bike...
CHRIS DISHMAN When I got off the bike at the end of the Tour, it was finished,
LANCE ARMSTRONG When you ride hard on a mountain bike, sometimes you fall, otherwise you're not riding hard. At the ...
SCOTT MCCLELLAN I like to swim and ride my bike.
RUPERT GRINT It took me a while to get going in the swim. After the second buoy I was strong. I struggled on the ...
BILL REEVES This is a race of life. I get off the bike and I feel alive. That strength makes you thankful for an...
COLLEEN GROTH I had a decision to make. To me, it wasn't a hard one: if I could ride, I was going. Crashes were un...
LANCE ARMSTRONG My rear tire was finished five laps before the end of race one. I had the same problem in race two, ...
MICHEL FABRIZIO My bike is my gym, my wheelchair and my church all in one. I'd like to ride my bike all day long...
BILL WALTON Andrea Tafi was the winner of the first professional bike race my wife and I ever saw in 1997 and so...
GREAT BRITAIN Definitely it was quite fun. When it?s like that, the bike?s working, the bike has got grip, and the...
NICKY HAYDEN I love bikes. I used to own one, but I fell off it when I was younger and that was the end of my bik...
IDRIS ELBA I race to win. If I am on the bike or in a car it will always be the same.
VALENTINO ROSSI We have tears in our eyes
As we wave our goodbyes,
We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL It's a travelogue for the cities. Some of the cities realize the importance of it to promote the cit...
JAMES RAIA That was a pretty tough race for us today. After our tyre problem yesterday we had to put on more wi...
RALF SCHUMACHER That was a pretty tough race for us today. After our tyre problem yesterday we had to put on more wi...
RALF SCHUMACHER Every kid has a bike, and every kid wants to race. So you just put the two together,
JIM BISHOP I would say puncture vine is one of the most well-recognized weeds in the state of Idaho because it'...
ROGER BATT To be or not to be that is the question.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Running, I do about 2 miles everyday and then I will ride my bike a couple of times a week.
KATIE KRAMER The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line.
W.E.B. DU BOIS A terrible weekend in the office, but at least in the second race we had the bike a lot better. We m...
KARL MUGGERIDGE My first event was in Nottingham, aged 11, and the prize was a bike. I thought, 'Wow.' I had...
ALISTAIR BROWNLEE I ride my bike for transportation a great deal - occasionally I ride it for fun. But I also have a g...
ED BEGLEY, JR. I got on my bike in 12th and that's my make-up time, ... The bike today was a personal-record for me...
DAVE FOLEY This is basically a kit bike; Big Bear built the frame and front end components.
HENRY LOZANO I'm going to do as much as I can with this life, and then I'm going to make sure to take som...
JILL SCOTT When I went to school at Northeastern, things got stolen from my bike all the time. Seats. Tires. Ch...
LEROY J. WATKINS Breathed like a contestant in a polka marathon, sit-up contest, stationary bike race.
DENNIS VICKERS I learned to ride a ten-speed when I was 4 or 5. My uncle gave me the bike, hand-me-down, and everyo...
JAY-Z The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a...
NEIL GAIMAN Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be...
GARY F EVANS... I couldn't do anything except ride the (exercise) bike and do some upper body work to stay somewhat ...
EDDIE JOHNSON I thought his conditioning might be a bit off when he came back. I told him I wasn't going to watch ...
CHAD POWELL Muggeridge and I clashed - I got a good start and he got a bad start and we both drifted over to the...
ANDREW PITT The earth is an arena of champions. We are all champions. We all did overcome millions of potential ...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH During that red flag, my crew told me Bakker was really fast and he was going to have me for lunch w...
JUSTIN HENDERSON until we do what has not yet been done, what has not been done shall remain undone
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH It's stasis that kills you off in the end, not ambition.
BONO The slope was bad (in the second run). When I came to the first gate I was scared, but then I just t...
JANICA KOSTELIC I'm so happy to be to be on the podium today. Before the race things weren't going to plan. In the m...
NICKY HAYDEN [After yesterday's crash in the Tour de Rijke, Quick.Step's Tom Boonen managed to train for around 1...
TOM BOONEN It was no good really. I struggled from beginning to end. Something is wrong with the bike and we da...
KARL MUGGERIDGE It's been a while since I've had sex. I figured it was just like riding a bike, the only difference ...
BEATRICE STARK GIRL DETECTIVE I felt confident with the bike and I pushed harder but Nicky came with me,
VALENTINO ROSSI Another year is ending, but something is pending
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON I'm happy with my performance. The bike set-up was good and the track too was much better than what ...
LORIS CAPIROSSI Clay in the hands of a good potter suffers so many good turns, but in the end, we see its real and t...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH When I hit 16, I got a scooter to ride to school. It was bright pink, and I saw on the ownership pap...
THOMAS SANGSTER Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C. I'm getting focused on my race and all I'm thinking about now is to attack the course in front of me...
AIKO UEMURA I fell off a four-wheel bike and suffered some bruises on my ribs. I had an x-ray and everything was...
JYOTI RANDHAWA Well, there are times when one would like to hang the whole human race and finish the farce.
MARK TWAIN It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Like all best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have to be seen to be believed.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughou...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss, ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The British constitution has always been puzzling and always will be.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but t...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in th...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II First, I want to pay tribute to Diana myself. She was an exceptional and gifted human being. In good...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something e...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II To all those who have suffered as a consequence of our troubled past I extend my sincere thoughts an...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Grief is the price we pay for love.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a nobl...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II At Christmas, I am always struck by how the spirit of togetherness lies also at the heart of the Chr...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II For many, Christmas is also a time for coming together. But for others, service will come first.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses w...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your s...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Therefore I am sure that this, my Coronation, is not the symbol of a power and a splendor that are g...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the man...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Madam President, speaking here in Dublin Castle it is impossible to ignore the weight of history, as...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II These wretched babies don't come until they are ready.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The events that I have attended to mark my Diamond Jubilee have been a humbling experience. It has t...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II In remembering the appalling suffering of war on both sides, we recognise how precious is the peace ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II No one who knew Diana will ever forget her. Millions of others who never met her, but felt they knew...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have been aware all the time that my peoples, spread far and wide throughout every continent and o...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl.
KATE MIDDLETON I like Brno, Motegi, Sepang, Qatar... pretty much all the tracks that are coming up, so I'm excited ...
COLIN EDWARDS I like Brno, Motegi, Sepang, Qatar... pretty much all the tracks that are coming up, so I'm excited<...
COLIN EDWARDS My buddy David Wells is a big motorcycle guy, so when I go visit him in San Diego, he takes me out o...
DAVID CONE In my home, I listen to music; I play music: I play guitar and I play ukelele. And I swim and I ride...
CHARLES DANCE Students come voluntarily to the shop and choose a bike. At the end, they leave with a bike they bui...
CARL KURZ A true fascist is anyone who wants to take away my air conditioning or force me to ride a bike.
DAVID HARSANYI How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
The Q...
LEWIS CARROLL Don't you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you're not taking advantage of it?...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY

More Makoto Tamada

Compared to yesterday the front end was in bad condition. During the race I felt vibration and the b...
MAKOTO TAMADA The best result of the season but I feel I can do even more. I am only at 70 per cent of my conditio...
MAKOTO TAMADA Finally 'my' grand prix, where I absolutely need an excellent result. It will not be easy with the h...
MAKOTO TAMADA Finally 'my' Grand Prix, where I absolutely need an excellent
result. It will not be easy with...
MAKOTO TAMADA Finally I will be back on the track and at 100% of physical fitness. The problems which have slowed ...
MAKOTO TAMADA Because of fears over an early end to the quantitative monetary easing policy and overrated speculat...
OSAMU TAMADA ¿Donde residen los recuerdos de las personas?
¿En los patrones de conexiones sinápticas del...
MAKOTO SHINKAI Al fin nos hemos encontrado. Al fin te encuentro. Justo cuando pienso que no tardaré en ponerme a l...
MAKOTO SHINKAI I’m always searching for something, for someone. This feeling has possessed me I think, from that ...
MAKOTO SHINKAI Maybe we tried to leave as much memories of ourselves with each other because we knew one day we wou...
MAKOTO SHINKAI I love you. I can't remember when I fell in love with you but very naturally, I had fallen in love w...
MAKOTO SHINKAI The chances of 10-year yields soaring above 1.6 percent are high. Ten- year bonds look expensive com...
MAKOTO YAMASHITA Mearcstapa is not a comfortable role. Life on the borders of a group— and in the space between gro...
MAKOTO FUJIMURA The decline in stocks yesterday was not the start of a trend. At this level investors should sell bo...
MAKOTO YAMASHITA If you are trailing, you have to be concerned about what the team ahead of you is doing. When you ar...
MAKOTO IMAOKA I love her face when she smiles. But it could be that her smile is a lie that she uses to hide her c...
MAKOTO SHINKAI She's always ready with a kind smile for me. But . . . sometimes, that can be intensely frustrating.
MAKOTO SHINKAI I see why now Tohno-kun is different from the others. Like the rocket shooting off into space, on th...
MAKOTO SHINKAI Riprendo a correre, a tutta velocità. Non ho più paura di nulla. Non ho più paura di nessuno. Non...
MAKOTO SHINKAI Investors welcome Murakami. His target companies usually rise as he catches media attention.
MAKOTO HAGA If Japan continues to have a stock rally for the next year, the bank's earnings can only get better....
MAKOTO HAGA This would be a groundbreaking step.
MAKOTO HAGA We are looking into all potential locations, but eastern Europe is a strong contender.
MAKOTO EBATA It is crucial that we time our new products ahead of major events.
MAKOTO EBATA It is crucial that we time our new products ahead of major events. My biggest challenge is whether o...
MAKOTO EBATA With our technology, I am convinced that we will be quite advantageous in cost competition.
MAKOTO EBATA We will put the priority on investment rather than profitability for the time being.
MAKOTO EBATA Nigeria isn't enough to continue to push crude oil prices higher due to current ample supplies in th...
MAKOTO TAKEDA With oil at this price level, we can definitely expect a cut in output. OPEC was only barred from do...
MAKOTO TAKEDA The latest energy department statistics were very bearish. Coupled with ample supply in crude oil an...
MAKOTO TAKEDA Even considering higher demand, there's been a rapid growth in gasoline stockpiles.
MAKOTO TAKEDA Given the intensity and the path of Katrina, damage to oil infrastructures in the Gulf of Mexico is ...
MAKOTO TAKEDA The IEA release is obviously a bearish factor, a large portion of which consists of crude oil. Given...
MAKOTO TAKEDA Although the likelihood of an oil embargo seems very low, the fact is that there is no spare capacit...
MAKOTO TAKEDA Given the capacity constraints, the effect of additional barrels of crude oil seems limited and the ...
MAKOTO TAKEDA Governments can focus on certain points and work toward meeting just those standards.
MAKOTO SETA It showed a fraying of the Koizumi regime.
MAKOTO SATAKA How dare anyone say the economy is good when suicides are still increasing.
MAKOTO SATAKA The stronger dollar pushed exporters' shares higher, triggering a broad rally. Strong buying momentu...
MAKOTO SAKUMA Technology companies are still in a difficult environment. Worse-than-expected earnings revisions ar...
MAKOTO SAKUMA This system is aimed at warning people before a strong temblor hits. Even if it is only a few second...
MAKOTO SAITO People must realize that the system might make an erroneous report or the warning may come too late.
MAKOTO SAITO The earnings momentum at Kawasaki Kisen and other Japanese shippers has already peaked. It's not goo...
MAKOTO KIKUCHI The repeated safety mishaps highlight a lack of control within the company. I can't look at the comp...
MAKOTO KIKUCHI The company's revival is still up in the air because Mitsubishi Motors' new models must be attractiv...
MAKOTO KIKUCHI We have a new type of economic growth.
MAKOTO ISHIKAWA Exports extended growth on the back of a pick-up in demand in China, as well as a rebound in exports...
MAKOTO ISHIKAWA I was just being aggressive, that's all. I wasn't looking for any particular pitch.
MAKOTO IMAOKA I am sure that the Japanese government will be very pleased that message and image are being sent ou...
MAKOTO WATANABE She has shown that at 36, it is not too late for a Japanese woman to get married and have a family,
MAKOTO WATANABE Because he spent a lot of time on the development of the new machine in the winter tests, Nicky had ...
MAKOTO TANAKA This test is very important for Honda and today the track was very hot which didn't help the lap tim...
MAKOTO TANAKA Dani made very good step-by-step progress. He tried a qualifying tyre for the first time and he was ...
MAKOTO TANAKA Nicky has had a really good day, especially with the performance he showed
on the race tires. ...
MAKOTO TANAKA Nicky has had a really good day, especially with the performance he showed on the race tyres. His ti...
MAKOTO TANAKA Detailed investment plans will be decided at a later date.
MAKOTO YASUDA As demand for NAND flash memory chips is expanding, we are considering making the necessary investme...
MAKOTO YASUDA The upside for bonds will be heavy. Unless there is a sudden slowdown in overseas economies, Japan's...
MAKOTO YAMASHITA Support from a lack of new supply will be short-lived.
MAKOTO YAMASHITA The report will probably prompt investors to imagine the era of low rates is going change soon.
MAKOTO YAMASHITA We're unlikely to see a rally in medium-term bonds with core consumer prices edging up.
MAKOTO YAMASHITA Bonds will find it hard to rise today. The fundamental trend that the economy is recovering has not ...
MAKOTO YAMASHITA We can clearly see consumer prices starting to rise and investors are going to demand higher yields.
MAKOTO YAMASHITA To be honest, whatever the viewer figures are I'd suggest they are inflated because of the habit amo...
MAKOTO WATANABE It will be very easy for Koizumi to handle everything for the next 12 months, ... I think he will be...
MAKOTO WATANABE Love becomes more selfish, the deeper it gets, until I want to tie your every breath down.
KINO MAKOTO