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Jacky Ickx

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But apart from that Jacky, how was the parade?
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The problem with me is that nothing embarrasses me.
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All day long you sit and sew,
Stitch life down for fear it grow,

Stitch life down fo...
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Great balls of fire. Don't bother me anymore, and don't call me sugar.
MARGARET MITCHELL
The rules only applied to
people who couldn’t afford different rules.
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The idea is to believe me... but as far as I see the world... to believe is a sin... to trust me one...
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In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea, / With a glory in his bosom that transfi...
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Dive into the river of the present, but don't thrash about, go with the flow.
JIM GENOVESE
Water flows because it's willing.
MARTY RUBIN
Go with the flow even if there are rapids ahead.
JIM GENOVESE
Don't resist life, flow with it.
JIM GENOVESE
Life is more like dancing than wrestling if you follow its rhythm.
JIM GENOVESE
The problem with compassion is that it is not photogenic.
SEBASTIAN HORSLEY
Longing hearts could only stand so much longing.
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Remembering something from the past? you are creating it right now as evidence for who you are now.
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Suddenly she felt strong and happy. She was not afraid of the darkness or the fog and she knew with ...
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What matters is the one thing I do know for certain: God is with me.
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Nevertheless during these two seasons, Chapman impressed me a lot because he had the faculty to pull...
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Before the season begins, I had even damaged some frames, but Ken did not hold it against me and kep...
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To be here recovers from a state of soul, from a state of mind. I have the memory of the heart. I kn...
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Fortunately, in the place where I went out, they had set up a little previously a fence which preven...
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Everything was magnificent so far, even if I knew my part of dramas.
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In the past, two colleagues died each season. It was generally accepted this could happen.
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In this kind of situation, we tend to cling to his convictions, we believe that, by magic, we are go...
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I believe to have been one of the rare drivers to have returned to Ferrari.
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I am infinitely grateful to the life which privileged me.
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I like to not have to be 'on' for anybody.
INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE
The Legend of Zorro,
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Louis, Louis, Louis...Stil whining, Louis! Are you quite finished? I've had to listen to that for ce...
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Louis: I'm flesh and blood, but not human. I haven't been human for two hundred years.
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I can't drown my demons, they know how to swim"
BRING ME THE HORIZON
28. Feelings are neither right nor wrong. It's what you do with them that causes the problems.
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I mean you ACRES of harm,' Dalrymple growled. 'Untold QUANTITIES of harm. I will visit a whole CONTI...
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They knew that love snatched in the face of danger and death was doubly sweet for the strange excite...
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Take my handkerchief, Scarlett. Never, at any crisis of your life, have I known
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Maybe that's what it all comes down to. Love, not as a surge of passion, but as a choice to commit t...
EMILY GIFFIN
O full and splendid Moon, whom I
Have, from this desk, seen climb the sky
So many a midnig...
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And the day came out... the mask was removed... and who was behind it?
...
No Face... a pe...
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That's really sad," Beth said softly, "To have no one left.
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We pay a price for everything we get or take in this world; and although ambitions are well worth ha...
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As always, the public should not attempt to apprehend these people, but should contact the police.
JACK HILDEBRAND
We have tears in our eyes
As we wave our goodbyes,
We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL
Who you know only gets you in the door; what you know gets you the keys to the house.
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I was clearly fascinated by him, but had the strange sense that he was equally fascinated by me. As ...
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That's the problem with ADHD: I have no focus; I get bored.
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The problem with the gene pool is that there's no lifeguard.
DAVID GERROLD
It's just that in the Deep South, women learn at a young age that when the world is falling apart ar...
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The problem with prototypes is they don't always work.
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I just never thought I'd get to see how beautiful you'd become
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It's not about what it is, it's about what it can become.
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And so castles made of sand fall in the sea, eventually.
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I'm the most boring person to talk to.
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Fish die when they are out of water, and people die without law and order.
THE TALMUD
He who promises runs in debt.
THE TALMUD
For me, bomber jackets are smart, but they are also street and have a lot of attitude.
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Who is a wise man? He who learns of all men.
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Who is wise? One who learns from all.
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The end result of wisdom is... good deeds.
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Join the company of lions rather than assume the lead among foxes.
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No labor, however humble, is dishonoring.
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If one man says to thee, Thou art a donkey, pay no heed. If two speak thus, purchase a saddle.
THE TALMUD
Every blade of grass has its angel that bends over it and whispers, grow, grow.
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This is the punishment of a liar: he is not believed, even when he speaks the truth.
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Prayer carries us half way to God, fasting brings us to the door of His palace, and alms-giving proc...
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When you teach your son, you teach your son's son.
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