Nick McDonell (Robert Nicholas "Nick" McDonell) Quotes
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Most of the people nowadays send their things by internet. But I cannot work that way. I like to do it myself.
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I like being an outsider. It is better in France on the outside.
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I'd feel guilty just doing gags.
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Vilification on the grounds of race or religion is always wrong. There's no place for inciting hatred within our Australia society.
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Dumb luck brought on the move from business to acting. I had moved to New York when I was 23, in the year 2000. On a lark, I went to audition for a soap opera.
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We have no Arab intellectuals of international stature because we live in a state of generalized mediocrity. We are suspended in the pit without touching the bottom.
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If you're gonna use simile, analogy, metaphor, be descriptive and have some flowery adjectives and a few odd nouns and some engaging bits of dialogue or sentiment, then you're sort of writing a novel, really. But rock lyrics are not really known for their sophistication.
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I've been working on my autobiography, just pecking away in longhand. The more you write, the more you remember. The more you remember, the more detail you recall. It's not all pleasant!
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I'm a beauty guru, I just love all of that stuff. We have a makeup artist for 'Dance Moms' that touches us up and stuff, but I love doing my own makeup; sometimes I do my friends', too. My favorite is doing eye shadow and eyeliner.
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The Indians were well mounted and felt proud and elated because they had been made United States soldiers.
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If people can just pour into the country illegally, you don't have a country.
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I actually don't trust anyone who tells me they don't like New York.
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If, on occasion, the knowledge brought by science leads to an unhappy end, this is not to the discredit of science but is rather an indication of an imperfect ability to use wisely the gifts placed within our hands.
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I think there's enough room in country music for everybody.
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People still quote my lines from 'Best in Show.'
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I always favor the hero and heroine from whichever book I've completed most recently. Yes, I'm faithless and fickle!
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I thought I was kind of a hotshot because I had had two years of work experience at Morgan Stanley, and I was about to get my Stanford M.B.A.
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When I was 12, I wrote a list of things to do before I died. 'Own a Picasso' was one of those things.
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Perhaps uncertainty is a good trait, in line with the complexity of the world in which we live.
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How to feel your way toward something honest, hidden under the trapdoor on the top of your skull.
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Early in my songwriting career, when I was learning a lot about writing songs, I'd force myself to sit down until I came up with something.
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Sometimes it is better to work out the map for yourself rather than have it given to you, in terms of learning.
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Nobody has ever convinced me that ancient aliens have visited Earth. Not even close.
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I'm an inexperienced reporter, and I'm still learning.
