Nick Lampson (Nicholas Valentino Lampson) Quotes

Congress should stop treating veterans like they're asking for a hand out when it comes to the benefits they were promised, and they should realize that, were it not for these veterans, there would be nothing to hand out.

Nick Lampson

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• I'm very proud of my records, but my most natural creative tendencies have been in live performing. There's a beautiful element to recording and making records, but I've always felt a little shy with it.

  

  Langhorne Slim
  • Live
  • Beautiful
  • Proud

• The best managers out there at the moment are Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho but they are at other clubs - Real Madrid and Barcelona.

  

  Gary Neville
  • Real
  • Best
  • Moment

• I couldn't kill a fly.

  

  Vera Miles
  • Fly

• I understand that the end does not justify the means. And this should be a lasting value for democracy.

  

  Park Geun-hye
  • Value
  • Democracy
  • End

• My mother used to pitch to me and my father would shag balls. If I hit one up the middle close to my mother, I'd have some extra chores to do. My mother was instrumental in making me a pull hitter.

  

  Eddie Mathews
  • Up
  • Mother
  • Father

• The acting experience and the collaborating and creating the world, working on the piece, they're the same joys.

  

  Keanu Reeves
  • World
  • Experience
  • Piece

• When I was eighteen, River Phoenix was far and away my hero. Think of all those early great performances - My Own Private Idaho. Stand by Me. I always wanted to meet him. One night, I was at this Halloween party, and he passed me. He was beyond pale - he looked white. Before I got a chance to say hello, he was gone, driving off to the Viper Room, where he fell over and died. That's a lesson.

  

  Leonardo DiCaprio
  • Great
  • Night
  • Party

• What can God do for a liar who refuses to repent? Can the Lord save him? He can’t claim salvation. Baptizing him in water will not settle the trouble, unless you keep him under.

  

  J. Golden Kimball
  • God
  • Water
  • Liar

• One senses that, in these conditions, no amount of wet-wiping could bring true hygiene.

  

  Sayyid Tahir al-Hashimi
  • True
  • Travel
  • Senses

• The autonomy of the individual appears to be complemented & enhanced by the movement of the group; while the effectiveness of the group seems to depend on the freedom of the individual.

  

  Peter Lamborn Wilson
  • Freedom

• If you were to write your life motto, what would it say? Look out for number one? Or look out for the needs of others?

  

  David Jeremiah
  • Life
  • Writing
  • Needs

• Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going.

  

  Rita Mae Brown
  • People
  • Culture
  • Learning

• For if I should not believe all that is written by Historians, of the glorious acts of Alexander, or Caesar; I do not think the Ghost of Alexander, or Caesar, had any just cause to be offended; or any body else, but the Historian. If Livy say the Gods made once a Cow speak, and we believe it not; we distrust not God therein, but Livy. So that it is evident, that whatsoever we believe, upon no other reason, then what is drawn from authority of men only, and their writings; whether they be sent from God or not, is Faith in men only.

  

  Thomas Hobbes
  • Believe
  • Gods
  • Historians

• I do not hold that because the author did a bad job of writing the player need trump it with the same kind of acting. When I go into a picture I have only one character to look after. If the author didn't do him justice, I try to add whatever the creator of the part overlooked.

  

  William Powell
  • Writing
  • Character
  • Justice

• Fear of ideas makes us impotent and ineffective.

  

  William O. Douglas

• It is a fact that around the world the elites of every country are making money.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • World
  • Money
  • Fact

• There was a huge, tremendous amount of disabled veterans and the Veteran's Administration just wasn't geared up for it. I know for a fact that it's getting better and better.

  

  R. Lee Ermey
  • Up
  • Veteran
  • Veterans

• Benefit your friends; make sure your enemies suffer from being your enemies.

  

  Louie Gohmert
  • Friends
  • Suffering
  • Enemy

• There is no benefit so large that malignity will not lessen it; none so narrow that a good interpretation will not enlarge it.

  

  Seneca the Younger
  • Gratitude
  • Benefits
  • Interpretation

• Congress should stop treating veterans like they're asking for a hand out when it comes to the benefits they were promised, and they should realize that, were it not for these veterans, there would be nothing to hand out.

  

  Nick Lampson
  • Benefits
  • Promised
  • Veterans