Nick Veasey Quotes
I love the fact that very often the most everyday objects take on another level of importance.
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I know it might seem a little superficial, but every actor has their thing. Some people focus on the walk, but for me, it's all about the nails and the voice. Those are the two most important things.
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The child in you, like all children, loves to laugh, to be around people who can laugh at themselves and life. Children instinctively know that the more laughter we have in our lives, the better.
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In no direction that we turn do we find ease or comfort. If we are honest and if we have the will to win we find only danger, hard work and iron resolution.
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If you exile a writer, however free the country he is sent to, there will always be a sense of internal constraint.
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The best revolutions are unplanned, and the most democratic are leaderless.
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A large nose is in fact the sign of an affable man, good, courteous, witty, liberal, courageous, such as I am.
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To create a character who really interests you, try combining aspects of your favourite fictional character with a real person.
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We first started to rent old VFW halls in Philly or whatever; we rented kegs and did parties and played our own music. We had to find a way to do it because nobody else was helping us, and I think now it's important to keep those dialogues happening, those parties happening.
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I don't come from any great culinary tradition - I'm from London!
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Great businessmen are creators.
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People think that I'm mean because I'm quiet, and I don't really go out places or because I don't really say too much. On the other hand, people think that I'm soft because I may not handle myself the way other people handle themselves. That's just not me. They don't know my background or none of that stuff.
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We are constantly protecting the male ego, and it's a disservice to men. If a man has any sensitivity or intelligence, he wants to get the straight scoop from his girlfriend.
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The musicals that leave us kind of staggering on our feet are the ones that really reach for a lot.
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Every person's opinion, in a way, does matter.
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I don't regret any of the musical decisions I have made.
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They say that structure is freedom, and in a sense it is. When you're dealing with multiple constraints, you have to figure out what you can get out of that.
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There is no better protection against the euro crisis than successful structural reforms in southern Europe.
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Global warming could be solved by shifting three to four per cent of global GDP to pay for it.
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I don't really shop a lot. I order things online. When I travel, I'll get some pieces along the way.
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Personality is the glitter that sends your little gleam across the footlights and the orchestra pit into that big black space where the audience is.
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I have a theory that you can tell what the head of a company is like by the people who work there. I knew a publishing house that was run on fear and paranoia, and I felt sorry for everyone who worked there. Needless to say, the person at the helm was not known for kindness, warmth, or grace.
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In football, we tried each week to come up with the best game plan for every opponent. Some were tougher than others.
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Most important of all, there is no right or wrong way to write - there's only what works for you. I was taught to write every day, but I know a writer (a bestseller at that!) who only writes on weekends.
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I love the fact that very often the most everyday objects take on another level of importance.
