Russell M. Nelson (Russell Marion Nelson Sr.) Quotes
Our busy lives force us to focus on things we do from day to day. But the development of character comes only as we focus on who we really are.
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We can't continue with a justice of vengeance. Peace will require us to accept a certain degree of impunity; it's inevitable.
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Even before it opened its retail arm, Beigh was renowned among pashmina cognoscenti for the quality and complexity of the work produced in its workshop, a large, airy, sunlit rectangle of a room directly across from its second-floor shop.
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We all understand it's a privilege just to be playing in this league.
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When people recognise me they just kind of go 'Hi how are you,' really kind of cool you know.
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The past is the beginning of the beginning and all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn.
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I am guilty of asking the Senate for pork and proud of the Senate for giving it to me.
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The most underused, under-appreciated group of people in the world is our youth.
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The press called me a billionaire, and my wife came up and said I must be squirreling money away.
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Certainly situation comedy is harder than people who are good at it make it look, but it's fun to do something different.
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I don't think anybody is a poet 24/7, only in those rare moments when a person is producing a poem.
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The Amen of nature is always a flower.
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I only work with people I like.
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When you have a book as material as it is, it's a lot easier to create a character because you have so many resources to draw upon when acting.
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I've had a lot of disappointments. I think my biggest disappointment is the failure of elected officials to make good on their promises in regards to the environment or anything else, really. I have very little faith in politicians.
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Innumerable confusions and a feeling of despair invariably emerge in periods of great technological and cultural transition.
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I was an assistant once. I worked for Rob Reiner and his family. I did sign a confidentiality agreement, though.
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You know, when I started I liked Big Macs and Budweiser and I still like Big Macs and Budweiser.
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My specialty as a collector is books that almost have value. When I love a book, I don't buy the first edition, because those have become incredibly expensive. But I might buy a beat-up copy of the second edition, third printing, which looks almost exactly the same as the first edition except that a couple of typos have been fixed.
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If I was offered the choice of an award for best actor or best supporting actor, I would go for supporting actor.
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I've always been involved in the visual aspect of my work, and moreover, it's very important in days where technology allows us to push the boundaries even more than when I started out.
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For there are two distinct sorts of ideas: Those that proceed from the head and those that emanate from the heart.
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The liberties and freedoms which we hold dear and we recognize and cherish and respect guide the way we gather information in the United States.
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I shall never love anybody. I can't love people. I hate them.' 'The time will come, dear, the time will come.
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Our busy lives force us to focus on things we do from day to day. But the development of character comes only as we focus on who we really are.
