Nicholas Herbert Stern (Nicholas Stern) Quotes
There is still time to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, if we take strong action now.
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I've always been fond of acoustic music.
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I love adventure sports. And, I love cooking.
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Literally, when I go to the vocal coach, I'm like, 'You are teaching me nothing.' You know?
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The tricky thing is music is supposed to be very mysterious; the way it's made is mysterious. Then people like to get upset with the music business.
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Sometimes, poor people don't smell too good, so love can have no nose.
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The romantic idea is that everybody around a writer must suffer for his talent. I think a writer is a citizen of humanity, part of his nation, part of his family. He may have to make some compromises.
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I did the whole rock and roll thing that's coming up. I think you're going to enjoy that! 'Burt Rocks', it's called. I like that he's a dreamer; I like how positive he is. There's a lot of things I think I can learn from Burt.
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Callas? She was pure electricity.
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Everyday is a revolution.Welcome to the future.
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I just feel like the songs I write lend themselves to this girl-power feeling, and those are the artists that I looked up to when I was younger.
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You wouldn't want to be in a rock band - trust me.
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In my opinion butlers ought To know their place, and not to play The Old Retainer night and day.
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Antipathy, dissimilarity of views, hate, contempt, can accompany true love.
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People don't think music to be a reliable source of income or career, which I will agree, in a way, because Bollywood is a very risky place to be in.
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I think I have stopped being nervous about the outcome of a film. The five consecutive flops in 1997 and the five consecutive hits in 1999 have mellowed me in many ways.
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When you're that tall, people talk about it all the time.
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Women who want to work should be given the choice to do that. If you decide to work even after getting married, then men should allow that to happen.
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Pornography and obscenity...work by specialism and fragmentation. They deal with a figure without a ground - situations in which the human factor is suppressed in favor of sensations and kicks.
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What’s wrong with being naked?
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Youth is seen as everything. You don't know anything when you're young. It's great being older, just having a more balanced perspective. I wake up and realise that what seemed to be important last year no longer is. I'm increasingly grateful for every day.
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I had the luck of having an obedient body.
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A fool's bolt is soon shot.
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There is still time to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, if we take strong action now.
