104 Quotes by Charley Boorman

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    I think obviously when you're first diagnosed with cancer you definitely panic and that your mind races and thinks the worst but I was extremely lucky.

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    It took four days from discovering I had cancer to finding out how serious the problem was.

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    I feel I have got away with beating cancer so I am now living life to the full and not worrying about whether it will come back.

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    Like many men, I had never thought of testicular cancer and was lazy at getting check-ups.

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    I lost my sister Telsche to ovarian cancer in 1997 and my grandparents on my mother's side both had cancer but well into their 70s.

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    At the time when I was going to school in Ireland people didn't really have a clue about what it was, so I had to spend a lot of my time trying to explain to teachers what dyslexia meant.

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    When you ride electric bikes, you know the terrain that you're riding on becomes a factor and headwinds become a factor. Then there is tailwinds, which is behind you... it makes such a difference going downhill and stuff like that.

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    I found I was being pushed to one side and I was being ear-marked as being thick, which is a very damaging thing to be told as a young kid.

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    Dad wanted me to act because it was a clever way of boosting my confidence.

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