Will Allison
Will Allison
Will Allison is an American novelist and editor. He is the author of the New York Times bestselling book Long Drive Homeand What You Have Left...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth22 October 1968
CountryUnited States of America
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It was such a struggle for me to make it off welfare. I was getting $630 a month for myself and my children with no support from their fathers. The rent was $600 a month, and if you got a job, they took it out of your welfare.
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It was a very successful year for us. I don't anybody was really expecting us to contend for the championship and we took it to the last race. I would have really liked to win it, but I am content with second.
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It was a very scary moment. I'd had some previous neck problems, so when I hit the goalpost, I felt a lot of pain and my (left) hand was partly numb.
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It's very important for us as a team to have this long week of games on the road because when the tournament comes, this will be great preparation for it. We need to learn how to play injured and tired.
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It's tough for freshmen. Fall sports are different than spring sports. They have to adjust to being in college.
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It teaches you to be considerate of people, to work together as a team to succeed and play off each other's strengths.
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It took about 15 seconds for me to realize what happened and that was kind of a 'see you in 2010' moment for me. I know I kind of had it coming. I have been very fortunate with injuries in my career. It's just the timing that is very unfortunate.
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It takes a long time to work through them and get enough evidence to do what we need to do. There (are) some pockets of the state that we're concerned with.
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It will cost an extra 15 cents to 30 cents per ticket for most riders.
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It will be great to get some practice time. That's one thing we haven't been able to do.
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They could bring the weapon today inside a cargo container that comes to one of our ports, and the technologies that we have deployed would have a low chance of finding it.
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The value system we have at BB&T is also my personal value system.
They are very key, but it's something we'll continually change. It's not something you can write in stone.
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They came in my class and told me (I won).