Nicholas Sparks Quotes
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I ran for Congress in 2012 because I had had enough. Enough of career politicians, enough of political gamesmanship, and enough of the lack of leadership in Washington.
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A dead end street is a good place to turn around.
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I would like to one day play a man. That is something I do know. I don't know what kind of man. I don't know if that would ever happen or not. It would be the ultimate challenge.
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The best philosophers were not academics, but had another job, so their philosophy was not corrupted by careerism.
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I like doing my own stunts.
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I'd love to meet the right girl and have a family. I'm very broody.
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I like to leave a film open-ended, with a lingering feeling. I'll not do sequels of any of my films till I have subjects to explore.
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When I remember my life in Russia it is in totally dark colours.
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People often ask me, was it hard to play this person or that person? Well, no, not really. Acting is what I do. It's my job.
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My first priority is trying to protect my family.
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My personal trainer is an ex-dancer so we do a lot of ballet and jazz.
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I've always felt that the truth is in the silence.
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I'm the kind of guy who always pushes really hard.
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For a lot of people, it's a massive deal to be on the front row at Fashion Week and look perfect. I don't go to be seen; I go to look at the collections and support my friends, like Henry, Giles and Jonathan Saunders. As much as I love clothes and shopping, it doesn't drive me.
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I'm a big Michael Lewis fan. That said, my favorite Lewis book was 'The Blind Side.'
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They love putting me in the 'indie queen' box. I had some high standards in my 20s that I don't have anymore.
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I still live in Inglewood and have a great relationship with my Mexican family.
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I have been further enlightened by the conversation and correspondence of some illustrious Italians, whom I would gladly name, were I not afraid of exposing them to danger.
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That's the whole point of writing to me - I put my characters under incredible duress, and from that comes their truth. In a way, I'm using them to try to find my own answers in life.
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Any given generation gives the next generation advice that the given generation should have been given by the previous generation but now it's too late.
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My work is on the one hand laboured, and on the other completely happenstance and intuitive.
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I'm usually done with work around 11am, so I have time before I pick the kids up from school.
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To be clear, affirmative action is not, by itself, an adequate response to decades of systemic looting, but it has been an indispensible tool in inching us towards some semblance of a more equitable society.
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Sometimes, things don't work out the way we want them to.
