George Clooney spoke about motorcycle accident 0:43
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George Clooney breaks the silence about the motorcycle accident that he thought would end his life.
The actor spoke to GQ about the moments after the collision in Sardinia in 2018.
«I was on the ground.
I was screaming, really.
Like, really screaming.
And Grant (Heslov) was yelling at everyone to get me an ambulance, and I remember they all got out of their cars, stopped in the middle of the street, and all these people came and stood around me, they just pulled out their phones and they started making videos.
At the time of the accident, CNN reported that the actor had told a friend that it was "good to be alive" and that the driver of the vehicle he collided with had cut himself in front of him.
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"I jumped.
I'm going head over heels, ”Clooney told GQ.
But I landed on my hands and knees.
If you did it 100 times, maybe once you land on your hands and knees, and whatever version you land, you are dead.
He pulled me out of my shoes.
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Adding: “It's kind of funny.
I'm not a cynical type, and I really tend to look at life and try to find the good in everything.
But I will never forget the moment when what I thought might have been my last moments was for everyone else a piece of entertainment.
Clooney said his wife, Amal Clooney, has banned him from riding a motorcycle again.
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For now, Clooney is staying home amid the pandemic and working on editing his latest film, "The Midnight Sky."
She said she spends her time cooking, cleaning and raising her twins.
“I cut my hair and cut my children's hair and I am cleaning, vacuuming, washing clothes and dishes every day.
I feel like my mother in 1964. You know, I understand why she burned her bra. "
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