"I leaned deeply into my faith, and turned to it, and my faith in God, as a source of strength, as a source of reassurance, as a source of comfort," he says.
Boonen is also here – long, lean and deeply tanned, coming back from a shoulder injury sustained in a nasty crash at Paris-Nice.
What I want, in other words, is the ability to accelerate, to lean more deeply into corners now that I know what a corner is, what danger and grace the bend may hold, to go nearly everywhere, exposed to the air, the wind, the temperature and humidity.
Their tainted friendship has also leant a deeply personal edge to the build-up.
During Adam and Camilla's party, Diane watches Camilla (played by Harring) with Adam on one arm, lean over and deeply kiss the same woman who appeared as Camilla (Melissa George) before the blue box was opened.
Too much is lost when one "leans in" so deeply; when one submits so profoundly.
Next lean over and look deeply into her eyes.
When one of the robbers sees the bundles of fresh cash, he leans down and inhales deeply, describing what he smells as "freedom".
At the current stage in this deeply aromatic, fairly lean chardonnay's life cycle, its tang and piquancy, expressed especially in an extra-long finish, stand out.
