Nicholas Sparks Quotes
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Things are simple, it is us human beings that make it difficult.
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A service of worship is primarily a service to God. When we realize this and act upon it, we make it a service to men.
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Let each person do his or her part. If one citizen is unwilling to participate, all of us are going to suffer. For the American idea, though it is shared by all of us, is realized in each one of us.
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Nothing sickens me more than the closed door of a library.
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I think that being Jewish is in some ways unique because there's this conflation of race, culture and religion.
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'The Fight Club' DVD is great. I like anything that has really good extras because as an actor, it's really great to see the behind-the-scenes stuff and see how different actors approach their particular project.
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I don't think of myself as a role model. I do try to live in a compassionate, considerate and positive way. The only advice I can offer is to find what you love to do, find the joy in it, and express yourself through your passion.
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The thing that everybody loves about the 'Burnett Show' was that you felt like you were really there - all that fun stuff stayed in the show, and I think that's why everybody remembers it so fondly because that just doesn't happen anymore on television.
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I feel very competitive with Robert Morse off-set. We often duke it out. He always wins.
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With TV, the pace is so fast, the scripts are coming at you, the directors are firing things at you, it's breathtaking.
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I didn't ever plan to be a producer, and I didn't really know what I was getting myself into.
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I think that I've had a very strange life.
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For me retiring wasn't hard once I knew that that was the decision I was going to make.
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I think the idea of participation trophies has gotta be a really, really great thing. Kids are under enough pressure as it is without encouraging them to be the best too early.
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Well, in order for me to be successful... In order to be a great artist - musician, actor, painter, whatever - you must be able to be private in public at all times.
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We all want what every girl wants: to look fabulous while we're out there ruling the world.
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The few emerging economies that have avoided booms and busts have done so by adhering to sound policy frameworks.
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I act for the reality, for the moment, and most of all I do it for the process.
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Science fiction is the ugly stepchild of mainstream literature, and fantasy is the ugly stepchild of science fiction, and tie-in novels are the ugly stepchild of fantasy... and on and on and on.
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I went to school with Steven Wright, who was the shyest guy I knew, and one day someone suddenly told me that he was in a club doing standup comedy. I went down to his club and he was great. Another friend of mine, who was pretty much a thief by trade, was hosting the show. So I thought, 'If these guys can do it, then so can I.'
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People are pretty much alike. It's only that our differences are more susceptible to definition than our similarities.
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Let's not look at working hard as a negative; let's look at it as an uplifting opportunity for us to be better.
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It has to get ugly before it gets pretty!
