Bill Nelson Quotes
I got into the best shape of my life at age 44. I was on top of everything and quick mentally.
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Life is not easy for anyone. You have to have ups and downs. You can make mistakes. You learn and try not to make them again. That's pretty much my principle.
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Not all ideas will be accepted, but every idea deserves its own space, and every idea deserves to be expressed.
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The real debate is, when does life begin? When life begins, it deserves protection.
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You can't control where your heart goes.
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I believe journalism or news will migrate to the online medium.
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For the third season, we do a sit around on one episode where we were in character and then we commented on one episode just being ourselves, so - not really. I was comfortable, though. I wasn't nervous.
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Sometimes what you mustn't do is just as just as important as what you must do.
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One side of me is very busy paying attention to the details of life, the humanity of people, catching the street voices, the middle-class, upper-middle-class secret lives of Turks. The other side is interested in history and class and gender, trying to get all of society in a very realistic way.
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I went to high school in New York City. So, I grew up in New Jersey my whole life, and I was watching all the people and all the kids that I met there become so jaded.
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That image is a couple different people's homes that I knew growing up.
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I don't really see any barrier between teenage fiction and adult literature.
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People weren't buying as many records. My record company did not want me. I went through three record companies, went on tour at the wrong time. It destroyed me.
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I have a deep fascination with human nature, with all its virtues and all its defects.
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I had to jump on the tractor and do my chores. I would have just killed to be in town, to be able to Rollerblade hand-in-hand with somebody I had a crush on. I just wanted to get off the farm, to find my outlet.
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I don't get hung up on weight.
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You compose because you want to somehow summarize in some permanent form your most basic feelings about being alive, to set down... some sort of permanent statement about the way it feels to live now, today.
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I've been a ballerina since I was two, but I've always wanted to be an actress.
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Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand.
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The first of April is the day we remember what we are the other 364 days of the year.
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...the darkness does not lift but becomes yet heavier as I think how little we can hold in mind, how everything is constantly lapsing into oblivion with every extinguished life, how the world is, as it were, draining itself, in that the history of countless places and objects which themselves have no power or memory is never heard, never described or passed on.
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I was tired and I had overworked myself and burnt myself out. So I went to Egypt by myself. When I saw what was built there, it made me understand how powerful we are, that we can create anything. And I felt like I needed to create things that were timeless too.
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I got into the best shape of my life at age 44. I was on top of everything and quick mentally.
