Jacky Ickx Quotes
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	I feel happy that I am being honoured for doing films of my own liking.   
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	A person's life is of their own making, and I take full responsibility for mine.   
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	Remember that life's big changes rarely give advance warning.   
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	As you make your way along life's tumultuous highways, it's important to note that you should always carry a map, have plenty of fuel in the tank, and take frequent rest stops.   
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	Whatever happens in life is fine - just trust in that.   
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	Film has played such a big part in my life, in my impressions of the United States.   
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	The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.   
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	Helping people boost themselves out of poverty is the best way to make a lasting positive difference in a person's life.   
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	I'm the artist when I'm doing music that I am when I'm acting. I'm everything.   
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	When your life is as precious as all our lives are, then it needs to be kept precious and looked after and treated well. And that is not something we should be sharing with a wider audience.   
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	I am and will always be a Laker for life.   
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	Somebody said to me this morning, 'To what do you attribute your longevity?' I don't know. I mean, I couldn't have planned my life out better. By all accounts I should be dead! The abuse I put my body through: the drugs, the alcohol, the lifestyle I've lived the last 30 years!   
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	My therapy has come from paying attention to my life.   
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	Who has connections to Connecticut? That's where rich people go to live the rest of their life in the woods.   
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	Mother had committed me for life. This is where I felt betrayed the most.   
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	It's a fine line of doing what's good for your life and what your parents want you to do, but also following your dreams. With my parents, when I was younger, I always had to do two things. If I was acting, I always had to do a sport or something on the arts side of things along with that.   
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	Each one of us has our own evolution of life, and each one of us goes through different tests which are unique and challenging. But certain things are common. And we do learn things from each other's experience. On a spiritual journey, we all have the same destination.   
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	Without effort and change, human life cannot remain good. It is not a finished Utopia that we ought to desire, but a world where imagination and hope are alive and active.   
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	When my father died, my mother came back from being Mrs. Birkin to being Judy Campbell. She was a stunning actress. She came out of her shell. She was herself again: this very independent, funny, intellectual lady - and was able to perform again, which was her life before meeting my father squashed it out.   
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	There's something really incredible about watching what someone else does with a role that we know: the Hamlets or the Henry Vs or the Othellos or the Cleopatras that we've seen on stage.   
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	I believe that the root cause of every financial crisis, the root cause, is flawed government policies.   
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	It is the business of thought to define things, to find the boundaries; thought, indeed, is a ceaseless process of definition. It is the business of Art to give things shape.   
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	I am infinitely grateful to the life which privileged me.   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					