Nelsan Ellis Quotes
I was quiet. If I really wanted to say something, I would. I just wasn't interested in saying anything.
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The first award that I recall having received was in the form of a scholarship when I was studying in the 5th standard. I was granted this scholarship for achieving academic excellence, and it continues to be one of the high points in my life.
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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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In Hollywood, there's a network of creative executives, and when they hear something is good, it catches fire.
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We believed that to understand literature, you had to understand its place in history and culture.
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So go ahead. Fall down. The world looks different from the ground.
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I've never been on a date.
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For faithful Catholics, communion is not just a nice ritual: It is the body and blood of Jesus Christ, and the ultimate sign of our willingness to be incorporated into the church.
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I think that probably the time that people stopped thinking of Starbuck as 'a woman' was when they stopped thinking of the old show.
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It's probably easier and cheaper to counterfeit hundred-dollar bills than it is to counterfeit Bitcoin.
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I had heard about how people struggle and how hard it is to get into acting. But I did not care because it's something I love.
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'Floating Worlds,' which received a fair amount of attention when it was first published, deserves rediscovery.
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Though my plans at the moment are vague, I can assure you that I'll never run for the Senate in New York.
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It's funny because the action figures are cool, and then I enjoy the magazines because that's me. Obviously, the fans are wonderful - they're so excited - but I'm not Rey, and people tend to not be able to differentiate the two.
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People like to talk about their hometowns and their travels, and the more places you've been, the more likely you'll be able to make a connection that can bring new business leads or career opportunities.
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I get to have Sunday lunch at my mum's, pick my nephew up from school now and then: it's a very normal life.
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The few emerging economies that have avoided booms and busts have done so by adhering to sound policy frameworks.
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We're not trying to be the only route into teaching. We do put enormous energy into understanding what differentiates the most successful teachers.
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I would like to give evidence we can lead. And I think the only way we can do that is to unify the diversity of the party.
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When Ozzie Virgil became the first Dominican player in the majors, his nationality was barely noticed. What the press and fans talked about was his skin color. He was the first black player on the Detroit Tigers, and a great deal of attention was paid to him as someone who crossed the color line.
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My canvas soothes me into forgetfulness of the scene of turmoil and folly - and worse - of the scene around me. Every gleam of sunshine is blighted to me in the art at least. Can it therefore be wondered at that I paint continual storms? 'Tempest o'er tempest roll'd' - still the 'darkness' is majestic.
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The same passions in man and woman nonetheless differ in tempo; hence man and woman do not cease misunderstanding one another.
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I got a New York designer to build my dream store here, which is a little bit of Florence in New York. It's like the Duomo on Madison. I got inspired by Santa Maria Novella and all the Renaissance architecture.
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I was quiet. If I really wanted to say something, I would. I just wasn't interested in saying anything.
