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Jacques Anquetil (pronounced [ʒak ɑ̃k.til]; 8 January 1934 – 18 November 1987) was a French road racing cyclist and the first cyclist to win the Tour de France five times, in 1957 and from 1961 to 1964.

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To prepare for a race there is nothing better than a good pheasant, some champagne and a woman.

Cycling, Good, Nothing, Pheasant, Pheasants, Race

It was eleven more than neccessary.

Cycling, Eleven, Neccessary

There are no races. Only lotteries.

Cycling, Lotteries, Lottery, Race, Races

For 50 years bike racers have been taking stimulants. Obviously we can do without them in a race, but then we will pedal 15 miles an hour (instead of 25). Since we are constantly asked to go faster and to make even greater efforts, we are obliged to take stimulants

Effort, Greater, Miles, Obliged, Race, Years

You can't ride the Tour de France on mineral water.

France, Mineral, Minerals, Ride, Tour, Water

You'd have to be an imbecile or hypocrite to imagine that a professional cyclist who rides 235 days a year can hold himself together without stimulants.

Hypocrite, Years, Together, Imagine, Hold

Leave me in peace, everybody takes dope.

Dope, Everybody, Leave, Leaving Me, Peace

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