Charles Yesalis Quotes (12 Quotes)

No tested athlete in their right mind should be using that drug,

A 3-1 T E ratio will give significant-performance enhancing benefits, ... If you give me a group of athletes and allow me to train them, we can pass every test known to man. You only need a very small amount of testosterone to get benefits, and with growth hormone, they have carte blanche. I could take an M-1 tank and drive it through the loopholes in NFL drug testing.

I recently read off a list of these new blood-oxygen expanders to a group of toxicologists, and none had heard of them. That's how fast things are moving.

I'm talking college football players, Olympic athletes, professional athletes. They've clearly gotten good at hiring people like me - I've turned down every offer - to make sure that they don't fail drug tests.

There is a legitimate friendly concern that he doesn't stay on too long. I've heard the name Woody Hayes mentioned. And nobody wants to see that. You'd always rather see a friend or somebody you admire go out on top.

We know the customers don't care, but the politicians don't care either. (Using law enforcement to fight dopers) has great potential, but is it worth it These people are not killing or robbing anyone. I could make a good argument that our law enforcement resources are used in better places.

Those dogs were his pals. Hearing the news was like a 500-pound weight hitting me in the stomach. It breaks my heart. He was one of the most caring, honest, ethical people I've met in my 59 years.

These drugs are far too seductive, and the rewards for using them are far too great for us to think that education will stop it, ... My answer to those people who insist that testing is too expensive is, 'Then get used to it. Shut up and get used to kids using them.'

The notion that the Austrians were the only bad apples - anyone who says or writes that, that's embarrassing. And I think given all the stuff that was taken from the Austrians, I think most reasonable, prudent men and women will know if it looks, walks and quacks like a duck, it's a doping duck.

When you get that big -- regardless of whether your body is muscle or fat -- your heart is stressed.

I'm just tired. I've gotten to the point where I fully realize now that the fans don't care. Caring being defined as not going to the games or turning off your TV set.

You can spend 50 million to 100 million to close 15 doors, ... and during those five years another 80 doors would open up.