Bradley Wiggins Quotes
Early Nineties - that was what it was all about: how people dressed on the terraces.
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In my town, and especially in my area, there were people from everywhere: Algerians, Senegalese, French people, Asians, all kinds of immigrants and natives, and everyone circulated.
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A theoretical system does not merely state facts which have been observed and that logically deducible relations to other facts which have also been observed.
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I was practically driven to Rome in order to obtain the opportunities for art culture and to find a social atmosphere where I was not constantly reminded of my color. The land of liberty had no room for a colored sculptor.
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During a movie, chemistry is so important, and yet they just assume actors can fake their way through it. That doesn't always work.
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I like silence; I'm a gregarious loner and without the solitude, I lose my gregariousness.
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I love the ubiquitous idly-dosa combination. In fact, that was my pet name as a kid! In school, I would bug the canteen boys to get me my daily quota of idly!
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Only when the sense of the pain of others begins does man begin.
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I need one psychological expert to help me concentrate.
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So I felt, well, I'll make the money and, with the money, do what I want to do.
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Ringside seats mean you hear the breaking of ribs, the splattered cartilage of what was once the boxer's nose, the dislocation of the jaw, the horrifying 'ugggh' that the boxer utters milliseconds after receiving a crushing left hook to the solar plexus or kidneys or head.
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We should not have drug laws or a court system that disproportionately punishes the black community.
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You don't want people rooting for anything other than the team that they love and the players that they think the world of to win. We don't want there to be another agenda.
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It is not productive to see things in simple black and white, and talk in either anti-nuclear or pro-nuclear terms.
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Touring is an incredibly isolated situation. I don't know how people tour for years on end. You find a lot of people who can't stop touring, and it's because they don't know how to come back into life. It's sort of unreal.
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When I first came to do shows in Vegas, I followed the usual entertainer's syndrome - I played craps and lost.
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My father was dark skinned because he was Tatar. Sometimes Tatars can look Brazilian.
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I would be content if I had nothing but a tape-recorder. I could still write songs and record them.
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I only judge people in one way. I like them or I don't. But I don't have preconceived ideas.
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When I get on TV, I'm going to be talking about a silly basketball game, and I'm going to be having a lot of fun doing it. But I'm very aware of all the social stuff going on.
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The world is a dark place, and I find it endlessly funny.
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Across Africa there is what I call a colonialist mentality or orthodoxy. Orthodoxy in the sense that a lot of things have gone wrong in Africa in the post-colonial period. And time and time again, any time something went wrong, the leadership claims that it was never their fault.
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All you should try to do is behave with honour. If you can. At all times.
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A producer wouldn't think of making a film about ballet dancers without using real dancers, but they will cast actors who have never held a bat in baseball films.
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Early Nineties - that was what it was all about: how people dressed on the terraces.
