Nicholas Lea (Nicholas Christopher Herbert) Quotes
I think everyone has some fascination with what's outside our existence. It's a constant journey to find the truth. Read more at https://www.brainyquote.com/authors/nicholas-lea-quotes
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Too many executives I've met over the years have the mentality of a bodybuilder; they've come to accept the idea that growth is synonymous with success.
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The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.
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Don't let your sins turn into bad habits.
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All that political stuff Delano was doing. Me, I've gone off the top, into total fantasy.
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Thou shalt not give birth reluctantly.
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I was brought up on art. My father thought I had a great hand at art and sent me to art school. But he did not want me to become a photographer.
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I can't cook to save my life.
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Madeleine Albright introduced herself to me. I talked to Henry Kissinger and Barbara Walters. And I asked Peter Jennings to write a note of encouragement to my son, Logan, a news anchor at the ABC affiliate in Palm Springs.
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I'm shocked at being recognized.
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In my opinion, right up there with free public schools, our free public library system is what makes citizenship possible, even what makes America great.
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I contend, most seriously, that there is a real need for a good, thick, complete-as-possible dictionary of 'What People Used to Call Things.'
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They can hop on a line and really dice it up out there.
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Everything I do is a reflection of the duality within me. Musically, I really love things that are very synthetic and unnatural. And I also like the organic and human... the intrinsic, I guess.
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I read so many things because a colleague or a friend will post something, and I'll be able to learn a tremendous amount only because they drew attention to it. So I try to do that for others, and that's the great thing about social media. It's not always a narcissistic cesspool or waste of time.
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There is a figure that is adored, but I'd question very strongly that it's me.
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I love the Broadway audiences, who relish live drama and don't hesitate to display their enthusiasm.
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My father always had people around the house who were famous psychics.
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I had some good opportunities. I was lucky to have had the chance to do things differently. Architecture is about surprise.
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I painted billboards above every candy store in Brooklyn.
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In the Marines, I was stunned, absolutely stunned, at everything around me, at what the world looked like.
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The artist is a god, but he is also an idiot. That is the human way.
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Many people dream about being an entrepreneur, starting their own business, working for themselves, and living the good life. Very few, however, will actually take the plunge and put everything they've got into being their own boss.
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I think everyone has some fascination with what's outside our existence. It's a constant journey to find the truth. Read more at https://www.brainyquote.com/authors/nicholas-lea-quotes
