C.L. Wilson Quotes
“Hope was a fragile flicker that he wanted to cup with both hands to protect against the harsh winds of reality.”
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I have won on Honda and Yamaha so maybe it is interesting to win with a third team, Ducati, who are Italian.
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There's a lot of things lost in the Digital Age.
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My wife and I often visit Rosales and the Ilokos as a matter of habit or whim induced by nostalgia, homesickness - whatever draws pilgrims to worshipped sanctuaries. Or, perhaps, what compels moths to seek the votive flame.
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I get more fulfilment from being a father than I do from being an actor.
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I really hate drama. It's draining; it's mentally draining. It's a waste of time.
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I am not musically educated yet. I don't read - I make my own language that works for myself. But I play by ear.
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I am ashamed to run against a lady. It's demeaning, very degrading. I have always refused to argue with a lady.
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Stock prices have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau.
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If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.
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A consumer is a shopper who is sore about something.
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I am the vessel. The draft is God's. And God is the thirsty one.
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Lyrics are very important to me. I like speaking to women and saying what I mean.
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I like David Lynch; I like Stanley Kubrick. I'm a big fan of Kubrick.
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I have a collection of vintage sundresses, and I've never worn them because for some reason I always opt for shorts and a t-shirt. I wish I could commit to them. I will. I have a few really great pieces I've been holding onto for years.
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School was a very cruel environment, and I was a loner. But I learnt to get hurt, and I learnt to cope with it.
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I think whenever you come in, whenever you try to evolve a company, people will get nervous. But, if you articulate a clear vision, a clear mission to help them understand their roles in it and ask them to buy into the system, everyone will band together to make it happen.
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When you don't cover up the world with words and labels, a sense of the miraculous returns to your life.
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'We are not a debating club,' Franklin said. 'Our goal is to get at the truth, where that is possible.'
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Every Sunday I’d take a 20-minute bus ride to his house in Beverley Hills for a one-hour lesson and be there for four hours ... They had four sons, they didn’t have a daughter and I kind of fitted in as the baby of the family.
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I think I've lived a pretty hard life. What I mean by hard is that... I've been kind of reckless with things. I'm a passionate person. I'm a super passionate person. I think there's definitely been sorrow in my life, good and bad. I think it comes through. I hope it comes through in my writing because to me that's what artistry is.
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Men worship the shows of great men; the most disbelieve that there is any reality of great men to worship.
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It's very difficult to learn not to take nasty heckles personally.
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The key point to bear in mind is that Russia cannot be in Europe without Ukraine also being in Europe, whereas Ukraine can be in Europe without Russia being in Europe.
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“Hope was a fragile flicker that he wanted to cup with both hands to protect against the harsh winds of reality.”
