Quotes About Fixed Gears

#1. I was a bicycle messenger when Alkaline Trio was formed as a way to make ends meet and I've just always been a cyclist and then I got really into - through messengering - I got really into road bikes and fixed gears.

Matt Skiba

#2. You know, a lot of girls go out with me just to further their careers ... damn anthropologists.

Emo Philips

#3. Human Angels are beacons that simply being who they are, illuminate the darkness, to help those who are still on the path to stay the course.

Human Angels

#4. Spite and ill-nature are among the most expensive luxuries in life.

Samuel Johnson

#5. What shall we call this undetermin'd state,
This narrow isthmus 'twixt two boundless oceans,
That whence we came, and that to which we tend?

George Lillo

#6. I would have ten children. I think they are the most fascinating, and it's the only thing in the world that hasn't been overrated.

Deidre Hall

#7. I still feel that variable gears are only for people over forty-five. Isn't it better to triumph by the strength of your muscles than by the artifice of a derailleur? We are getting soft ... As for me, give me a fixed gear!

Henri Desgrange

#8. You can always add something to a bike, but you come to a point where you can't take anything away and that's a fixed gear bike

Graeme Obree