Nia Long Quotes
I am not supporting Donald Trump. I think he does this country such a disservice. And I'm gonna leave it there.
Quotes to Explore
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You can ask me anything you like about my work, but I'll never talk about myself.
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There's no greater feeling in the world than when you can put a smile on somebody's face just by walking into a room. It's unbelievable. And if I have that power, who am I to waste it, you know?
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My favorite animal is steak.
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I never want to have to ask my husband for money. Never! That's incomprehensible to me. Would he have preferred that I change my name? Probably. But that's OK!
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Part of what's so tricky in a film that's two hours long is how many themes can you effectively explore.
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Traveling is one of my great passions and something I do a lot of.
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I realize how myself and other people have started to almost fool ourselves that it's more important to us and more real than the real world, the offline world, and we value looking at our phone and pixels on a screen more than connecting eye to eye with a human being, which is terrifying to me because we're becoming robots.
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There are people who, if they see something in couture that they perceive as ready-to-wear, they're in shock.
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I'm a little old-fashioned.
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He who aspires to paradise should learn to deal with people with kindness.
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Before the throne of the Almighty, man will be judged not by his acts but by his intentions. For God alone reads our hearts.
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When the shot is afterwards subjected to white light, colour appears because of selective reflection.
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Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.
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I spent some time in India and thought I might write about Hinduism. But it's so far removed from my experience I couldn't even get my mind around it to write about it.
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Whereat some one of the loquacious Lot - I think a Sufi pipkin-waxing hot - 'All this of Pot and Potter - Tell me then, Who is the Potter, pray, and who the Pot?'
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‘Look at her,’ said Patrick, ‘pacing around the cage of her Valentino dress, longing to be released into her natural habitat.’
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I still live in an apartment in Paris with my wife. No, we don't have a yacht, but we do have a house in Spain; that is my luxury.
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The historical approach to understanding of scientific fact is what differentiates the scholar in science from the mere experimenter.
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If you happen to start a new country in the 1990s, you have the advantage of drafting new laws with the knowledge that the Internet is out there.
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Before the Beatles, America was musically a very conservative country. You can see film footage of people at a baseball game, they all had hats and ties on, and the women were dressed up like they were going to church. That was the America that I started getting interested in musically.
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It's difficult to beat making your living thinking and writing about subjects that matter to you.
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I'm not sure God wants us to be happy. I think he wants us to love, and be loved. But we are like children, thinking our toys will make us happy and the whole world is our nursery. Something must drive us out of that nursery and into the lives of others, and that something is suffering.
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I am not supporting Donald Trump. I think he does this country such a disservice. And I'm gonna leave it there.
