Nicholas Sparks Quotes
What's the challenge in writing a novel that few people will read? I'm more than happy writing what I do and have no plans to change that.
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But Charlie, Charlie, how can we ever really know anything? Charlie, what or who is God?
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In truth, opinion may be taken for understanding; understanding cannot be taken for opinion. How so? Surely because opinion may be deceived; understanding cannot be. If it could, it would not be understanding but opinion. For true understanding has not only certain truth, but the knowledge of truth.
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I really believe that when you're playing a character that everything is contained in the script. If I'm pulling from things from my own life, then I think I'm being disingenuous to the character and the story.
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From when I was 7 until I was 22, I played football. That was always my struggle as a kid. I always wanted to be an artist, but my parents were divorced, and my dad really wanted me to play sports, and that's how I got to see him. He would come pick me up or take me to practice, and he was always at my games.
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Look, all you can do when you find your niche is go with it.
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I wasn't a very good student in elementary school and had a hard time with reading and writing.
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America is rather like life. You can usually find in it what you look for. It will probably be interesting, and it is sure to be large.
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The atmosphere of Catholicism in Korea is quite different to the way it is practised and perceived in Europe or the U.S.
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I think the biggest change has been realizing I now have three children.
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I try to do as much as I can, every facet of filmmaking.
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I'm about 5' 10", and my hair is the length of my whole body now. We grow our hair because of faith, but it's getting heavy. Most of the rastas I know with hair my length are elders, and they keep it tied up, but for a young person who's active and running around, the weight is a big thing. So to play sports, I put it in a backpack.
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I don't feel a day older when it comes to my approach to music or what gets me off than when I was a teenager. I've always been into different kinds of stuff and when I play I like to play loud. I like my arm hairs to move and I like my body to vibrate 'cause I like the feel of it; I'm still a teenager at heart.
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With 'All Is Song,' I tried to construct a very traditional narrative that pulls no tricks.
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All I ever seek from good deeds is a measure of respect.
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We do need different types of propulsion to get to Mars. I wrote one of the first Ph.D. theses on that in the 1960s.
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I'm 33 years old now. I really want that ring. I got a taste of it here.
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My grandmother always told me you must keep to your old roads and stick to your original friends and just go through smooth, be careful and stay positive.
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I don't want to live my life to entertain other people. I have other things that I'd like to do.
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My goal isn't to shock.
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I did something that no brown-skinned man in the movie industry ever did. I made a brown-skinned man look very romantic - a matinee idol. If you think about it, what I introduced is historical because it had never happened before, and it hasn't happened since - not on that level.
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Yet they that know all things but know That all this life can give us is A child's laughter, a woman's kiss.
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I think that the use of copyright is going to change dramatically. Part of it is economics. There is just going to be so much content out there - there's a scarcity of attention. Information consumes attention, and there's too much information.
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I only hope that one day, America will recognize what the rest of the world already has known, that our indigenous music - gospel, blues, jazz and R&B - is the heart and soul of all popular music; and that we cannot afford to let this legacy slip into obscurity, I'm telling you.
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What's the challenge in writing a novel that few people will read? I'm more than happy writing what I do and have no plans to change that.
