Nick Veasey Quotes

I love the fact that very often the most everyday objects take on another level of importance.

Nick Veasey

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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.

  

  Natalie Zea
  • People
  • Important
  • Focus

• Of course the job has a lot of glamour. But it really is about being smarter than your average bear. Your mind is your best weapon. It's great when you're a good shot with an AK-47, but it's about being clever.

  

  Valerie Plame
  • Good
  • Great
  • Mind

• 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.

  

  Wayne Dyer
  • People
  • Life
  • Children

• 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.

  

  Wendell Willkie
  • Work
  • Win
  • Hard Work

• If you exile a writer, however free the country he is sent to, there will always be a sense of internal constraint.

  

  Ma Jian
  • Country
  • Free
  • Always

• The best revolutions are unplanned, and the most democratic are leaderless.

  

  Maajid Nawaz
  • Best
  • Most
  • Revolutions

• A large nose is in fact the sign of an affable man, good, courteous, witty, liberal, courageous, such as I am.

  

  Edmond Rostand
  • Good
  • Witty
  • Liberal

• Rank beliefs not according to their plausibility but by the harm they may cause.

  

  Nassim Nicholas Taleb
  • May

• To create a character who really interests you, try combining aspects of your favourite fictional character with a real person.

  

  Caroline Lawrence
  • Real
  • Character

• 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.

  

  Diplo
  • Music
  • Important

• I don't come from any great culinary tradition - I'm from London!

  

  Arthur Potts Dawson
  • Great

• Great businessmen are creators.

  

  Eric Cantona
  • Great

• 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.

  

  Derrick Rose
  • People
  • May
  • Hand

• 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.

  

  Betty Dodson
  • Men
  • Ego
  • Girlfriend

• The musicals that leave us kind of staggering on our feet are the ones that really reach for a lot.

  

  Lin-Manuel Miranda

• Every person's opinion, in a way, does matter.

  

  Annette Bening
  • Opinion

• I don't regret any of the musical decisions I have made.

  

  Dwight Yoakam
  • Regret

• 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.

  

  Demetri Martin
  • Freedom

• Of course there are dozens of meditation techniques, but it all comes down to this - just let it all be. Step over here where it is cool, out of the battle. Why not give it a try?

  

  Ajahn Chah
  • Trying
  • Battle
  • Meditation

• The standard rumor at the time was that Rumsfeld, as chief of staff, had persuaded President Ford to appoint George H.W. Bush as director of Central Intelligence, assuming that that got rid of a potential competitor for the presidency.

  

  Bobby Ray Inman
  • Time

• The Internet is working because it's free and open, and there's no discrimination. Without these rules, ISPs could treat content differently based on commercial interests or even ideology.

  

  Brian Schatz
  • Free

• But if you're doing something, show up everyday, and something good might happen - it's not going to happen if you don't show up.

  

  Randy Newman
  • Up
  • Good
  • You

• While the right friends are near us, we feel that all is well. Our everyday life blossoms suddenly into bright possibilities.

  

  Helen Keller
  • Feels
  • Everyday
  • Wells

• I love the fact that very often the most everyday objects take on another level of importance.

  

  Nick Veasey
  • Everyday
  • Importance
  • Objects