Nicholas James Bates (Nick Rhodes) Quotes

MTV didn't exist in 1980, but by 1982, it had gotten to be a force to be reckoned with.

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• We no longer dare to believe in beauty and we make of it a mere appearance in order the more easily to dispose of it.

  

  Hans Urs von Balthasar
  • Believe
  • Beauty
  • Appearance

• There was a president imposed by Syria. Our battle... is to have a Lebanese president that we elect.

  

  Walid Jumblatt
  • President
  • Battle
  • Syria

• Saddam Hussein was an odious dictator, but he was also a very effective opponent of Iran. He was also a very effective opponent of al-Qaida.

  

  Zbigniew Brzezinski
  • Very
  • Iran
  • Effective

• I grew up in Cuba under a strong, military, oppressive dictatorship. So as a teenager, I found myself involved in a revolution. I remember during that time, a young, charismatic leader rose up, talking about hope and change. His name was Fidel Castro.

  

  Rafael Cruz
  • Up
  • Time
  • Remember

• I mean, I would say I get five or six e-mails every day from people asking, "Is there going to be a Leprechaun 6?' It's probably the most asked question besides, 'Is there going to be a Willow II?'

  

  Warwick Davis
  • People
  • Question
  • Day

• Whatever you do, don't discourage your dreaming propensity. Your heart's desires are not empty vaporings. They foreshadow possible realities. Man was made to aspire, to look upward.

  

  Orison Swett Marden
  • Heart
  • Man
  • Look

• I think all of us are multitasking a little more today than we used to or than we would like to. And I think that the issue of work-life balance is a critical issue for every company around the world.

  

  Irene Rosenfeld
  • Life
  • World
  • Work

• I think there's a connection with 'Nightcrawler' and 'Blowup' and other films where visual imagery is integral to the story. It allows you to play with images.

  

  Dan Gilroy Breakfast Club
  • Think
  • Story
  • Connection

• To see things in the seed, that is genius.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • See
  • Genius
  • Seed

• It is important to be still and listen and follow the Spirit.

  

  M. Russell Ballard
  • Important
  • Spirit
  • Follow

• It's a business you go into because your an egocentric. It's a very embarrassing profession.

  

  Katharine Hepburn
  • Business
  • Profession
  • Egocentric

• You don't have to carry a gun to be a freedom fighter.

  

  Mac Maharaj
  • Freedom
  • Gun
  • Fighter

• Anger and hate against one we love steels our hearts, but contempt or pity leaves us silent and ashamed.

  

  Edgar Rice Burroughs
  • Love
  • Hate
  • For Her

• Before the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth, we were here. Before the pen of Jefferson etched across the pages of history the majestic words of the Declaration of Independence, we were here.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • History
  • Words
  • Declaration of Independence

• Opinion is, as it were, the queen of the world, but force is its tyrant.

  

  Blaise Pascal
  • Opinion
  • Queen
  • Tyrant

• Open access is good, but we have to have ways and means where content that has been generated with a lot of effort and cost also gets the chance to monetise itself as is now beginning to happen in the West where some publications are really beginning to make their Internet revenue lines and subscription revenue lines quite significant.

  

  Raghav Bahl
  • Good
  • Beginning
  • Effort

• MTV didn't exist in 1980, but by 1982, it had gotten to be a force to be reckoned with.

  

  Nicholas James Bates Duran Duran
  • Force