Nick Nolte (Nicholas King Nolte) Quotes
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The Southern Ground warehouse is rocking and rolling in Atlanta, with a T-shirt shop and a leather shop; everything we're selling at our shows we're making or publishing ourselves.
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I was fortunate to find an extraordinary mathematics and applied mathematics program in Toronto.
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A noble purpose inspires sacrifice, stimulates innovation and encourages perseverance.
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In my downtime, you'll mostly find me curled up with a book. I love reading biographies. My favourites are those of Dalai Lama, Osama Bin Laden, and Einstein.
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No degree of dullness can safeguard a work against the determination of critics to find it fascinating.
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Everything has changed, and nothing has changed more than the world of fashion.
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To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that.
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I never exercise, and I eat everything.
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I know everything about Michael Jordan.
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I find it's really hard for anybody to meet anyone. I'm not big on dates anyways. I still have to work that out.
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There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.
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Celebrate your successes. Find some humor in your failures.
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I couldn't spell anything. I couldn't remember anything, but I could go to a movie and I knew who starred in it, who directed it, everything.
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It's not just that government has failed us. It's not just that we have failed ourselves. It's government. It's individuals. It's sort of everything in between, from families and communities and neighborhoods, churches and so forth.
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I became a co-chair of the Congressional Study Group from Germany several years ago with the expressed purpose of helping increase aid to Holocaust survivors.
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Artists forget than the first purpose of a comic character is to convey emotion. Everything else, like realism, or other kinds of virtuosity, is an optional extra. If you sacrifice expression for the sake of other concerns, you're putting the cart before the horse.
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The purpose of education is to keep a culture from being drowned in senseless repetitions, each of which claims to offer a new insight.
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I experimented and explored ways to find my own niche in Nashville, and I was having trouble with it for a while because stylistically, I didn't feel like I necessarily fit in.
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Men like Hitler and Stalin and their immediate lieutenants cannot plead in defence of their actions that these were justified by the accepted values of that time.
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The will to be stupid is a very powerful force, but there are always alternatives.
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A science is something which is constructed from truth on workable axioms. There are 55 axioms in scientology which are very demonstrably true, and on these can be constructed a great deal.
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Being exhausted is all part of the fun. I'm cool with it. I'm not going to wish that it would slow down.
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Magic does that. It wastes you away. Once it grips you by the ear, the real world gets quieter and quieter, until you can hardly hear it at all.
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Everything has a purpose, even this, and it's up to you to find it.