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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I've been there and done all that, sold millions of records, and that doesn't bring you peace.
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I know, logically, about the fact that there are fans of my work in America, but it's hard for that feeling to sink in.
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I grew up on what everybody called a plantation - but believe me, it wasn't a plantation. It was just an old farm. I grew up with a lot of black people working in the fields, and it was during the Depression between 1930 and the war, so we were all poor - black and white.
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Nothing wrong with making money.
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But what was interesting about what the Who did is that we took things which were happening in the pop genre and represent them to people so that they see them in a new way. I think the best example is Andy Warhol's work, the image of Marilyn Monroe or the Campbell's soup can.
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Sometimes, things don't work out the way we want them to.
