{"id":17446,"date":"2013-01-20T12:18:09","date_gmt":"2013-01-20T10:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/lances-most-memorable-statements\/"},"modified":"2013-01-20T12:18:09","modified_gmt":"2013-01-20T10:18:09","slug":"lances-most-memorable-statements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/lances-most-memorable-statements\/","title":{"rendered":"Lance\u2019s most memorable statements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI\u2019m not the most believable guy in the world right now,\u201d Lance Armstrong told Oprah Winfrey during a lengthy interview that was beamed around the world.<\/p>\n<p>Along with issuing this drastic understatement, Armstrong finally confessed to using performance-enhancing drugs during his cycling career, discussed the way in which he bullied those who sought to reveal the truth and got emotional as he discussed coming clean to his 13-year-old son, Luke, about the cheating and the lies.<\/p>\n<p>Here are Armstrong\u2019s most memorable statements from the interview:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cI viewed this situation as one big lie that I repeated a lot of times.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cI know the truth. The truth isn\u2019t what was out there. The truth isn\u2019t what I said, and now it\u2019s gone \u2013 the story was so perfect for so long.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMy cocktail, so to speak, was only EPO, but not a lot, transfusions and testosterone.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2013\/01\/19\/lance-armstrong-quotes-oprah-interview_n_2500965.html?ref=topbar\" target=\"_blank\">Read more here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI\u2019m not the most believable guy in the world right now,\u201d Lance Armstrong told Oprah Winfrey during a lengthy interview that was beamed around the world. Along with issuing this drastic understatement, Armstrong finally confessed to using performance-enhancing drugs during his cycling career, discussed the way in which he bullied those who sought to reveal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[3258,830,885],"class_list":{"0":"post-17446","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-mysport","8":"tag-news","9":"tag-sport","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17446\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}