Nicholas Sparks Quotes
All characters come from people I know, but after the initial inspiration, I tend to modify the characters so they fit with the story.
Quotes to Explore
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I think that's what the most fascinating part of getting to know someone is - to see how they do things, and how their way of doing things is different from your way of doing things, and the fun of trying to do it their way and to see what value there is in looking at things from their perspective.
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War is over if you want it.
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To be outspoken is easy when you do not wait to speak the complete truth.
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I just want to say, 'Go work! It doesn't matter what it is. Work begets work. Just go!'
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I think that, a lot of times in Hollywood pictures, the reality, the messy reality of women's lives - it's avoided, because I think people are just afraid of it. There's a standard that women are set to, to try to keep everybody comfortable.
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Women just love to shop.
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With any kind of mean girl, or anyone who bullies anyone, there's always a reason for it. There is that sadness in them or insecurity that makes them feel like they need to act out or hurt other people.
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Moral choices do not depend on personal preference and private decision but on right reason and, I would add, divine order.
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The working class owes all honor and respect to the first men who planted the standard of labor solidarity on the hostile frontier of unorganized industry.
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People think that young people don't care about things, but I think they do care; they just aren't super interested in conforming to what older people think are the right way to do things.
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Today, I marvel at the vegan foods in the supermarket, at the cruelty-free clothing choices in stores, and at the fantastic alternatives to dissection in schools, the modern ways to test medicines without killing rabbits and beagles, the many forms of entertainment involving purely human performers.
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I always loved to read, and I wanted to be part of the project of literature. My physical longevity is due to luck, and my literary longevity is due to my physical longevity.
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Political and social change is always a stagger-step process. One step forward, two steps back. They want you to give up.
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Since almost all Negroes are workers, live on wages, and suffer from the high cost of food, clothing and shelter, it is obvious that the Republican and Democratic Parties are opposed to their interests.
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I'm taking a vow not to advise.
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I never read books - and still don't read books - to develop them.
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I have done the company lifestyle for 16 years, and ballet has changed.
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You may stifle your creativity by learning too much about processes that should be spontaneous and automatic.
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There's always a risk when the candidate becomes president: Will he deliver what is expected of him?
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Many counties in Maryland are above the average unemployment rate for both Maryland and the United States. We need representation in Congress who will make creating jobs the No. 1 priority so the people of Maryland can get back to work.
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I believe people who practice their beliefs in daily life are activists.
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You're raising a kid and you give it food and shelter and, most importantly, you give it the feeling that it's special. I think people react to celebrities like that - I mean, they treat celebrities like children.
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Therefore the best fortress is to be found in the love of the people, for although you may have fortresses they will not save you if you are hated by the people.
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All characters come from people I know, but after the initial inspiration, I tend to modify the characters so they fit with the story.
