I was not willing to give up because I was born to like taking risks and that is my way of life.


Alain Robert

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I look like this for a reason. I was born this way. It was God-given.
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Life has to be dangerous.
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Sometimes doing the forbidden can be nice.
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The flaw is fairly significant in terms of its reach.
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Since we had little money and few documents, we had nothing.
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Luck, I never looked to make difficult movies on purpose. You make the films you can make.
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It was repugnant, but it was the only way to communicate.
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I am never driven. Every film I've made has been an assignment.
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Three times before 1985, I just missed the title, so winning was a relief.
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I rely on Prost to negotiate the first corner and the rest of it.
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When I drove for British teams... they called me The Tadpole because I was too small to be a frog.
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When I first had contact with the chairman, I was very happy to come here.
ALAIN PERRIN
I speak to the chairman all the time because he's close to the team,
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Language is not a problem,
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He did very well considering he has only been here one day.
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We will come back.
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She is gonna be happy for the rest of her life.
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It's too early for me to retire, but I did four days ago.
ALAIN MABOUSSOU
I'm excited. I'm just excited. (My daughter) is going to be happy for the rest of her life.
ALAIN MABOUSSOU
I'm gonna be working for myself now.
ALAIN MABOUSSOU
Justice is such a fine thing that we cannot pay too dearly for it.
ALAIN LESAGE
They made peace between us; we embraced, and we have been mortal enemies ever since.
ALAIN LESAGE
I am happy and content because I think I am
ALAIN LESAGE
Doubt is not below knowledge but above it
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Pride and conceit were the original sins of man.
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Most of the oil production goes in car tanks.
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Any confrontation, such as a verbal one with the United States, would be harmful for everybody.
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It's a warning, ... The game isn't over, and we're counting on winning the second round.
ALAIN JUPPE
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ALAIN JUPPE
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did not manage to convince the French people that we were going in the right direction.
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The choice ... is entirely based on a defense-industrial logic,
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We will reach two percent this year.
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France will catch Spain up and possibly go beyond it by 2008.
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It's a great pleasure for me and my team. It was a surprise. A good surprise.
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a man obsessed: obsessed with perfection, sharing, aesthetics, taste, savoir-faire, and much more.
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It's a Mediterranean garden on the roofs of Aoyama.
ALAIN DUCASSE
You believe in God, then you don't believe anymore and when you have a big problem, you pray anyway.
ALAIN DELON
In love, we have to dare everything if we really love.
ALAIN DELON
I knew everything and received everything. But real happiness, is giving.
ALAIN DELON
I do very well three things: my job, stupidities and children.
ALAIN DELON
That's how it caught the eye of the farmer and the vet.
ALAIN CHARETTE
Quarantines will be lifted gradually when they reach 30 days, just as if nothing happened.
ALAIN CHARETTE
It's in their best interests. . . so they take every step they need to protect their poultry.
ALAIN CHARETTE
The disease is not here.
ALAIN CHARETTE
If tomorrow, any other country in the EU were to discover a case in their own domestic flock, they g...
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All tests came back negative.
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It's amazing how a traumatic memory can remain very much alive. It doesn't behave like a regular mem...
ALAIN BRUNET
We figure we need to test about 10 more people until we've got solid evidence.
ALAIN BRUNET
It's not that people will no longer remember the trauma, but the memory will be less painful.
ALAIN BRUNET
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I find a welcome interest in the problems of everyday life. I find a humanity and a devotion to usin...
ALAIN BOTTON
We may seek a fortune for no greater reason than to secure the respect and attention of people who w...
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It's clear to me that there is no good reason for many philosophy books to sound as complicated as t...
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We are experiencing the bottom-line impact of productivity improvements and the elimination of waste...
ALAIN BELDA
However, as these markets continued to decline in the third quarter, it became likely that even with...
ALAIN BELDA
achieve future sustained savings and profitable growth.
ALAIN BELDA
The fourth quarter has proven to be extremely challenging as a result of lower volumes, depressed me...
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If economic trends solidify, we should continue to see improving profitability over the second half ...
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As demand for aluminum strengthens, we will capture the efficiencies generated by last year's strate...
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While we are not pleased with the short term impact the labor issues have had on our bottom line, ou...
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Despite significantly higher energy prices which offset more favorable metal prices, we achieved sol...
ALAIN BELDA
We are focused on managing what is under our control,
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That is the best long-term job protection we can offer all of our employees.
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I never got it together last season. Nothing clicked and my confidence went,
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My memory has been tarnished by what happened at Salt Lake City but that was four years ago,
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ALAIN BADIOU
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Evil is the moment when I lack the strength to be true to the Good that compels me.
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A Truth is the subjective development of that which is at once both new and universal. New: that whi...
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Our democracy is not perfect. But it's better than the bloody dictatorships. Capitalism is unjust. B...
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Evil is the interruption of a truth by the pressure of particular or individual interests.
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Nothing is more dangerous than an idea, when you only have one.
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Life on a farm is a school of patience; you can't hurry the crops or make an ox in two days.
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There is a kind of serenity in love which is almost a paradise.
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If I'm a great artisan of the kitchen, it's because I don't buy my sauces.
ALAIN DUCASSE
TV is a deformed vision, an excessive caricature. A chef has to stay an artisan, not become a star.
ALAIN DUCASSE
You believe in God, then you don't believe anymore and when you have a big problem, you pray any...
ALAIN DELON
If my cuisine were to be defined by just one taste, it would be that of subtle, aromatic, extra-virg...
ALAIN DUCASSE
I would say, if you like, that the party is like an out-moded mathematics...that is to say, the math...
ALAIN BADIOU
The people who criticise you will not be the ones taking care of your legs when you are in your whee...
ALAIN PROST
The main ingredient of the first quantum revolution, wave-particle duality, has led to inventions su...
ALAIN ASPECT
It's always better to speak the language of the team. Not only for the direct contact with every...
ALAIN PROST
It's striking and unique in London how you know to create this alchemy between the concept, the ...
ALAIN DUCASSE
. . . not by way of the forced and worn formula of Romaticism, but throught the closeness of an imag...
ALAIN LOCKE
I'm anti-globalisation. There is nothing more enriching than to go out into the world and meet p...
ALAIN DUCASSE
Failure is enriching. It's also important to accept that you'll make mistakes - it's how...
ALAIN DUCASSE
You need a good gardener and a good fisherman. The cook is not required.
ALAIN DUCASSE
The present and the past coexist, but the past shouldn't be in flashback.
ALAIN RESNAIS
Sometimes I think I could have got some better results if I had a different mentality; if I could ha...
ALAIN PROST