![Bernie [Ecclestone] has not been shy to say one or two controversial things. The last person in the UK who described his product as being crap in public was one Gerald Ratner - and he was gone immediately. But not Bernie! What it tells you is that the demand for live sporting rights, the demand for global or regional events, is so powerful that you brush aside some things because there aren't so many of these events.](/assets/img/quote-photos/bernie-ecclestone-has-not-been-shy-to-say-one-or-two-controversial-things-the.jpg)
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In proportion as a church is holy, in that proportion will its testimony for Christ be powerful.
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But to me nothing - the negative, the empty - is exceedingly powerful. Alan Watts
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I'm so shy now I wear sunglasses everywhere I go. Al Pacino
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I'm not as shy as everybody makes me out to be. Caroline Kennedy
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I'd been educated stupidly, I knew nothing about nothing, that's part of being shy. Agnes Varda
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I'm not afraid of anyone. I'm not shy about anything. Not even my big nose. Diana Taurasi
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