Nicholas Sparks Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
There is a place in this world for satire, but there is a time when satire ends and intolerance and bigotry towards religious beliefs of others begins.
-
I didn't want to settle or become complacent after winning a major, I wanted to stay hungry. It's easy to do. It's easy to win a big tournament and kind of get a little lazy, so it's been a good motivator for me to work a little harder.
-
I was born and raised in Essex, just outside London, to a financially comfortable, well-educated Pakistani family.
-
How did I feel as a guy who was making a movie about a single mom who's a crackhead? That - I was scared. I mean, it was scary. But part of that's because it was so personal and real to me.
-
Film-makers must decide what story to tell and how to tell it.
-
I think I'm good at training dogs, but none of my dogs agree with me on that.
-
I actually think it's against the rules at Vox Media to work there if you've never dropped an iPhone.
-
Every woman feels she is too old and has missed the boat.
-
It's just like with people. You're going to get along better working with them - human or equine - if you ask politely rather than demand that they do things.
-
It is our experience that political leaders do not always mean the opposite of what they say.
-
I have patterned myself after my father and God.
-
I do dance music, and I can be pretty camp myself from time to time.
-
I have travelled and been pretty much a one man operation for most of my career, and I think it'll continue to be that way.
-
I follow three rules: Do the right thing, do the best you can, and always show people you care.
-
I'm odd looking. Sometimes I think I look like a funny muppet.
-
A man may be as straight as an arrow, but even then he will have some critics.
-
Reputation is what people expect us to do next. It's their expectation of the quality and character of the next thing we produce or say or do. We control our actions (even when it feels like we don't) and our actions over time (especially when we think no one is looking) earn our reputation.
-
There is to my mind no doubt that the concept of beautiful had its roots in sexual excitation and that its original meaning was sexually stimulating.
-
The greatest wisdom is to make the enjoyment of the present the supreme object of life; because that is the only reality, all else being merely the play of thought. On the other hand, such a course might just as well be called the greatest folly: for that which in the next moment exists no more, and vanishes utterly, like a dream, can never be worth a serious effort.
-
I am surprised by how not-adopted the video reply has been. What keeps other people from doing it, I think, is that they think a video comes across as 'I'm cool, look at how many e-mails I get.' That perception doesn't scare me, because I know who I am.
-
I have seldom been described as shy.