Nicholas Davies (Nick Davies) Quotes
It is a rule of life in the power elite that there is no such thing as a purely social act.Nicholas Davies
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I was always told at school that you had to have a back-up plan, but all I ever wanted to do was act. There was no plan B for me.
Aaron Johnson -
Sometimes, just the act of venting is helpful. Counseling provides a safe haven for precisely that kind of free-ranging release: You can say things in the therapist's office, with the therapist present, that would be incendiary or hurtful in your living room.
Laura Wasser -
Debauchery is perhaps an act of despair in the face of infinity.
Edmond de Goncourt -
I wrote my first novel in eighth grade for a boy named Kenny on whom I had an unrequited crush and who sat behind me in social studies.
Kate Christensen -
It's not enough to attend church and pray every Sunday; you have to act.
Abbe Pierre -
If something is personal to you, you are much more likely to act.
Xavier Becerra
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The mental act of sensation which issues in reflex movement is so simple as to defy analysis.
Samuel Alexander -
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
Orson Welles -
It is hard to imagine an area in which Congress has more express constitutional authority to act than in protecting the right of minorities to vote.
Adam Cohen -
In life and art, there are distinctions to be made between what an act of cruelty consists of.
Maggie Nelson -
Panko are the elite of the breadcrumb world because they stay so crunchy and light.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
As our case is new, we must think and act anew.
Abraham Lincoln
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Comedy was why I got into acting the first place. Peter Sellers was a huge influence on my wanting to act. I grew up with him and found him hysterical. The Pink Panther films were an inspiration, from my earliest childhood days, when I was watching them with my brother and my dad.
Sally Hawkins -
Having a chance to be someone other than yourself and to act out stuff that makes people look at you, like, wow, and that's why I love acting so much.
Quinton Aaron -
I don't do social media.
Ian McShane -
There's still people who think me being married to a sista is an act. What, you think I'd make that up for a persona?
Gary Owen -
Judgment is contained in the act of trying to understand.
V. S. Naipaul -
I think it's dawning on some Democrats that obstructing the Patriot Act, like they've been obstructing everything else, is bad for them politically.
Karl Rove
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If you act scared, your body produces adrenaline.
Rebecca Hall -
The entire social organization of bonobos is based on love.
Claudine Andre -
I thought I was going to be a filmmaker but at the same time I was an intellectual and I felt that I could make a contribution to some field, as yet, not invented.
Ted Nelson -
The sufis believe that they can experience something more complete.
Idries Shah -
If there wasn't a God we would have to invent one to keep people sane.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau -
It is a rule of life in the power elite that there is no such thing as a purely social act.
Nicholas Davies