James Nicoll Quotes
The number of times I have been declared dead is statistically insignificant,although admittedly non-zero.
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I've listened to female vocalists my whole life. That's what I love. I still listen to guys' vocals and don't get taken aback a lot.
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I suppose the place where I live is fairly remote, it would seem remote to some people.
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I could go out to five parties a day if I wanted to. I don't. I have attachments to my wife and kids - and about 20 pieces of art.
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In any work you do, you can be profound one minute, and then you be superficial the next, and you can be smart and insightful and then insipid. There can be room for all that.
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The great thing about 'The Office' and it being single-camera and the documentary style is that it's mostly a comedy, but 10 percent of it is, we get to show the existential angst that exists in the American workplace.
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Growing up on the plantation there in Mississippi, I would work Monday through Saturday noon. I'd go to town on Saturday afternoons, sit on the street corner, and I'd sing and play.
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My mum and I do cardio kickboxing classes together.
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It was always my dream to write for a living.
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I get a different kind of lyric from someone else that might make me go in a different musical direction.
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I haven't had that many weird encounters with fans, thank God.
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Marriage requires a special talent, like acting. Monogamy requires genius.
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I do want people to see me as a well-rounded actress, not just someone who plays in 'Turtle' movies.
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Each Warrior wants to leave the mark of his will, his signature, on important acts he touches. This is not the voice of ego but of the human spirit, rising up and declaring that it has something to contribute to the solution of the hardest problems, no matter how vexing!
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At 86, I can easily look back to the last eight decades. Though memory often fails me now, so many images of the past are still clearly polished, and I can yet recall not just an abiding sense of place, but the keen smells, the sensory responses to the events of that past.
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It will be difficult to finish my career here. I don't know if I am going to end it at Barcelona, although I would like to. I don't know what is going to happen.
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I grew up, obviously, watching tons of animation; Saturday morning cartoons or anything that we could get our hands on. And then when 'The Simpsons' premiered, that just kind of changed the landscape of everything. We hadn't had prime time animations since 'The Flintstones.'
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I can assure you we are a responsible nuclear power.
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There's no way I'll back down, like a goddamn coward. I can't, how would I look? As a man bowing to his knees? Like the mad cow disease, let somebody lash out at me, and not lash back out at him.
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The mind of man is like a clock that is always running down, and requires to be constantly wound up.
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Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear.
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It is the conflicting interests of the man and the woman, the home and the shop, the Church and the State, which cause the economic struggle, the war and the strife with which mankind is cursed and which make all long and pray for the reign of peace.
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How hard, how desperately hard, is the way of the experimenter in art!
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The number of times I have been declared dead is statistically insignificant,although admittedly non-zero.
