Haywood Nelson Quotes
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I had no expectations of white people at all.
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Some people say I chastise the Republican Party too much.
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The administrative control of the government remains everywhere. You can't have a government within the country and not have control over everything that's happening in the country... Even in the Election Commission there is some extent of administrative control.
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We have to embrace the good over the bad. That has to be one's personal project.
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I don't remember scenes. I'm like, 'Really, we shot that?'
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I didn't see Dr. No for a year, but I liked it when I saw it. It was a fun movie. I don't like the Bond movies now. I hate special effects.
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Only by the sweat of my own brow. I am a totally working man.
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The final phone call that said we're going to be picked up again was just a miracle. We've overcome the impossible and we're still pushing forward. I know John is smiling and so happy that he gets to watch us on TV.
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I was for sure not prepared for fame when it happened.
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Sure enough, my life has been filled with some pretty interesting things every single day.
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I've surfed the Web and the whole dating connection. I find that pretty fascinating, but no real leads.
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I've lived a slower and less expensive life going off the grid, and I'm happier because of it.
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Jack Reacher is one of the sexiest characters in fiction.
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When we speak of the commerce with our American colonies, fiction lags after truth, invention is unfruitful, and imagination cold and barren.
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I don't want to end up being a circus act, doing my most famous tricks when I'm 70.
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I've written several deeply personal songs this year, which I really love. Some of them came out of intense sadness. This has been an extremely difficult year for me.
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My father was in the ad business, and he wanted to be a painter.
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The business that people do in LA on the social level is amazing. You go to a restaurant, bump into this guy or that guy. The next day you get a call, and they want you in their movie.
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Why is Slavery so much condemn'd and strove against in one Case, and so highly applauded and held so necessary and so sacred in another?
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Were there stories I wrote along the way that were terrible clinkers? God, yes. But they were all a product of their time, and I did the best I could.
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I work anywhere between three and 10 years on a project, depending on the size. My lifetime is finite. Therefore, I have to look carefully at how many projects I want to put into my lifetime.
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No religion makes more use of color than Hinduism, with its blue-skinned gods and peony-lipped goddesses, and even the spring festival of Holi is focused on color: Boys squirt arcs of dyed water on passersby or dump powder, all violently hued, on their marks.
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If bad things are going to be said about me, I have to bear that. If I don't understand that it's part of being in show business, then I'd better go work in a bank.
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Hold on to that. You have an autograph. I'm going to be famous some day.
