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 want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing.
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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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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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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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The film business creates a large amount of waste, and I'm not immune to waste in the business.
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I'm now convinced that I'm a doctor. I mean, if someone says they have a pain, I'm like, 'Well, that's your spleen.'
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Even though I'm very Westernized as an individual and very Canadian, I guess I've lost some of my Chinese culture.
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A guitar can be so human, so sorrowful, so angry, and I wanted to figure out how to achieve that vibe without having to actually use guitars, because 'Badlands' is a very futuristic record - and making it that in an era of futuristic music is a really hard thing to do!
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Obviously, I love country music, so I wanna be able to live in the country music genre and then play to country music fans.
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I can never make up my mind if I'm happy being a flute player, or if I wish I were Eric Clapton.
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It's a very strange silence that I'm living in right now. It's a silence that has a lot of activity and noise in it from a zone that I don't live in on this earth.
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When something in art or music piques my interest, I tend to go check it out, and most things I check out, I'm not very good at. But a few things I've gone to check out have given me back as much love as I gave them, usually much more.
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People are scared to death of dying. I am the opposite.
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Comedy arises out of necessity, because some things are so dark that you have to laugh about it.
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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.
