Nick Cannon (Nicholas Scott Cannon) Quotes
When you don't have those types of things, fashion and all that stuff, it helps you find yourself because you don't have those things to rely on.
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Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.
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You always hear 'black Republican,' but you never hear 'white Democrat.' We've got to get beyond the labels and stereotypes. Other people have hang-ups about it. I don't.
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To Republicans, I humbly suggest that we make it possible for Democrats to give up their quest for redistribution of income and wealth by our acceptance of an appropriate role for government in financing those public goods and services necessary to secure a social safety net below which no American would be allowed to fall.
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I'd never written a novel before, and I wrote a novel, and that turned out OK.
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Guys play basketball and get hurt, and that's probably the easiest sport on the planet. We're actually fighting every day. We're wrestling; we're grappling.
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Everybody around the world wants to send their kids to our universities. But nobody wants to send their kids here to public school.
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The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffused through a community, are essential to the preservation of a free government.
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If a woman writes about a domestic situation, everyone automatically assumes that it's about her.
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There's room for role models who make mistakes.
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I haven't had an orthodox career, and I've wanted more than anything to have your respect. The first time I didn't feel it, but this time I feel it, and I can't deny the fact that you like me, right now, you like me!
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I find the presence of the sea quite inspiring, and sometimes I do just get out and walk around and take in the sea breeze to try and clear my mind.
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First and foremost, I feel very lucky to have the family I have, so I would like my family to stay happy and healthy.
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I definitely enjoy working with people who can do their thing but also allow me to do my thing, you know? Who respect the process.
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I was a late bloomer. I was 38 when my first book was out and 43 when my first crime novel was out. I had a story that could only be told as a crime story. I think the genre is good; it deals with the fundamental questions of life and death. The problem is there are too many bad crime stories.
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I know in this time of great technological advancement, the idea of reading a book seems almost anachronistic, but I think it's worth preserving.
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I've learned that when God promises beauty through the ashes, He means it.
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When you're on set, the crew are like your family because you see them every day, six days a week.
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The minority of Mexicans who are aware of their own selves do not make up a closed or unchanging class. They are the only active group, in comparison with the Indian-Spanish inertia of the rest, and ever day they are shaping the country more and more into their own image.
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As president, I would promote a Fair and Flat Tax plan, known as the 'EZ Tax.' My tax plan would be the largest tax cut in American history, reforming individual, business, and worker taxes.
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There's just one thing I can't figure out. My income tax!
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Sometimes, you don't realize what you have until you wake up and go 'Damn.'
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I tried to grow up. Honest. Didn’t quite happen. I guess I’m someone for whom youth still seems more real than the present, or the half century in between. And why not? I'm deeply underwhelmed by most contemporary art, literature, music, films, TV, the heinous little phones, money talk, real estate talk, all that stuff. The Internet, which at first seemed so fascinating, appears to be evolving into something even worse than TV, but we'll see.
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I knew it was gonna go out. It was just a question of it being fair or foul. The wind must have carried it 15 feet toward the foul pole. I just stood there and watched. I didn't want to miss seeing it go out.
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When you don't have those types of things, fashion and all that stuff, it helps you find yourself because you don't have those things to rely on.
