Performance Enhancing Drugs Quotes

• Performance-enhancing drugs are an illusion. I wish I had never gotten involved with steroids. It was wrong. It was stupid.

  Mark McGwire

  Stupid, Drug, Wish

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I'm on performance enhancing drugs, so I may cause drowsiness.

  Jay London

  Drug, May, Causes

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• Performance enhancing drugs are banned in the Olympics. OK, we can swing with that. But performance 'debilitating' drugs should not be banned. Smoke a joint and win the 100 metres, fair play for you. That's pretty good. Unless someone's dangling a Mars bar off in the distance.

  Eddie Izzard

  Distance, Winning, Swings

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• Nobody has ever said anything about Marion Jones every using performance-enhancing drugs and they never will

  Marion Jones

  Drug, Said, Performances

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• We need to make sure parents and coaches are aware of the dangers an on the look-out for the warning signs. Performance enhancing drugs are too damaging to young people for parents and coaches to not be involved.

  Chuck Grassley

  People, Parent, Drug

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• If you're taking performance-enhancing drugs and you get caught, in my mind, you should be banned for life.

  Michael Bisping

  Drug, Mind, Should

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• The fans appreciate the success the young guys are having now because they know the game is clean, that they've finally got rid of all the performance-enhancing drug issues.

  Ryan Braun

  Games, Issues, Appreciate

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• I am against performance-enhancing drugs. I have never taken them and I never will take them.

  Marion Jones

  Taken, Drug, Performances

  "Marion Jones Gets Six Months in Prison" by Richard Esposito, abcnews.go.com. January 11, 2008.

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• The romance of circumvention is one of the most destructive forces at work in our society. The American Idol freeway to greatness, Instagramming one's way into popular consciousness with selfies of our ass folds beneath short shorts, human growth hormone and performance-enhancing drugs for athletes, Adderall for the idle mind, reality television that sacrifices our dignity for fifteen lousy minutes.

  Daniel Gillies

  Athlete, Sacrifice, Reality

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• My guess is many top athletes, distance runners included, use performance-enhancing drugs, enough so that the problem must be tackled.

  Bill Rodgers

  Distance, Athlete, Drug

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• I have never had a single positive doping test, and I do not take performance-enhancing drugs.

  Lance Armstrong

  Drug, Tests, Performances

  " Lance Armstrong's doping denials - in quotes" by Stephen McMillan, www.theguardian.com. January 18, 2013.

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• People have mistaken my break, I took a break from competition, it was because of mental problems, and because I was not agreeing with Performance Enhancing Drugs. I put the things on pause for a while, but I didn't retire.

  Georges St-Pierre

  People, Drug, Competition

  Source: www.bloodyelbow.com

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• [A 2005 response to doping allegations] Unfortunately, the witch hunt continues and tomorrow's article is nothing short of tabloid journalism. The paper even admits in its own article that the science in question here is faulty and that I have no way to defend myself. They state: 'There will therefore be no counter-exam nor regulatory prosecutions, in a strict sense, since defendant's rights cannot be respected.' I will simply restate what I have said many times: I have never taken performance enhancing drugs.

  Lance Armstrong

  Taken, Rights, Drug

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• The perception is that baseball's players' union is protecting players to use steroids and other illegal performance-enhancing drugs.

  Jim Bunning

  Baseball, Player, Drug

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• I don't want to be an exception, because I was very outspoken about Performance Enhancing Drugs. It would be bad for my reputation if I would have an exemption [for doping test] - I don't want to have a free pass, I want to be like everybody else.

  Georges St-Pierre

  Drug, Want, Tests

  "Interview: A sit-down with Georges St-Pierre in Israel". Interview with Ram Gilboa, www.bloodyelbow.com. August 10, 2016.

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• Lance Armstrong admitted he used performance-enhancing drugs throughout his career. He confessed in front of the most respected judge in the land, Oprah Winfrey.

  Craig Ferguson

  Land, Careers, Judging

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• I have never taken performance-enhancing drugs whether banned or unbanned, on or off the list, at any time. In fact, I underwent hundreds of tests during my career and all were negative.

  Stephen Roche

  Taken, Careers, Drug

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• I've never used performance-enhancing drugs of any kind, and I never will. I've never met or spoken with Tony Bosch or used any substances provided by him. Anything said to the contrary is a lie.

  Gio Gonzalez

  Lying, Drug, Substance

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• Make no mistake: When I told Senator Mitchell that I injected Roger Clemens with performance-enhancing drugs, I told the truth.

  Jim Lehrer

  Mistake, Drug, Roger

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• I have never taken performance-enhancing drugs in my life and I never will. Over the course of my career I have taken hundreds of drugs tests and every single one has been negative.

  Mohamed Farah

  Life, Taken, Careers

  "Mo Farah breaks silence: I have never taken performance-enhancing drugs" by Sean Ingle, www.theguardian.com. June 19, 2015.

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