Nick Hanauer Quotes
I'm not the world's best philosopher. But I am one of the world's best strategists. I will put my strategic abilities against anybody on Earth.

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When the slaves left Africa, they left us this music. They left us blues.
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I think you have to create your own stuff so I'm working on stuff for myself right now.
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I want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing.
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I feel pressure, but my emotions just don't show that much in my face.
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I don't know much about Americanism, but it's a damn good word with which to carry an election.
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Congress seems to be very good at doing nothing.
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I did almost two years on 'One Life to Live,' so I was thinking, 'Oh yeah, I'm an actor now.'
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Because the show is popular, people do recognize us on the streets.
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Kids have a great sense of humour. If you don't, you're going to miss out.
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At no point am I ever threatened by people who question who I am, or why I like the things I do, or my legitimacy. Because I know who I am very strongly, and I think that's what geek culture can reinforce.
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The English had hit upon a splendid joke. They intended to catch me or to bring me down.
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Someone like Amy Poehler, I don't know, but I feel like I know her. I think everyone feels like they know her.
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Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment.
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I am an economist, not an astrologer.
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Some people lose sense of what their music was when their life starts to get better.
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I got married quite early. And then I had a son. I had a family. And this may be hard to believe, but I am a complete family kinda girl.
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Performing live on stage is such a community, whether it's my musicians or a cast of a show that I'm in. And then when you're in the studio or on set, it's a much more solitary experience. Both can serve me at different times in my life. And when I go back and forth from one to the other, it helps me appreciate all of them much better.
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American business at this point is really about developing an idea, making it profitable, selling it while it's profitable and then getting out or diversifying. It's just about sucking everything up.
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I like to act with people that know what they're doing.
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You don't want to treat any one person as oracular.
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When you are a character actor they trust you will go in and give them a full character and leave.
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Try to be mindful, and let things take their natural course. Then your mind will become still in any surroundings, like a clear forest pool. All kinds of wonderful, rare animals will come to drink at the pool, and you will clearly see the nature of all things. You will see many strange and wonderful things come and go, but you will be still. This is the happiness of the Buddha.
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Plato is my friend but the truth is my best friend.
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I'm not the world's best philosopher. But I am one of the world's best strategists. I will put my strategic abilities against anybody on Earth.