Nicky Whelan Quotes
Being around the energy of new people is wonderful. It only lifts my performance and makes it better.
Quotes to Explore
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I like the term 'misunderstood.' But I am a bit of a bad boy.
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I was king of the mountain for a long time, well, I don't want that no more. I like to perform every once in a while for people who want to see me, and cut albums of music that is what I'm really about.
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The first thing I read was of my character on the phone talking to Sydney's fiance. Though short, it was so beautifully written, and it made me laugh. I thought if I wanted to play a character, this would be it.
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Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.
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In a way, I'm lucky that I was never classically trained and never went to a music college. I'm just from a normal working class family and happened to get obsessed with music as a teenager.
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The Wood was about young people and the other one is more of a grown up movie.
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Without doubt, machinery has greatly increased the number of well-to-do idlers.
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I feel like, growing up, I watched football, obviously, and you see great players, and as a fan, you want to watch the best you can possibly watch, and you want to see what's capable of being made.
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I wish I had read more and majored in literature rather than theatre. I think I would have been a better artist for it. I am trying to play catch-up now.
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My neighbor doesn't want to be loved as much as he wants to be envied.
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The National Surveillance State doesn't want anyone to be able to communicate without the authorities being able to monitor that communication.
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I don't eat any red meat.
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I'm rediscovering Scotland; I'm falling in love with it again.
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We condemn any kind of abuse of Muslim women or women anywhere in the world.
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The question I asked Georges has now become a general one - You, who thought you were superfluous, who thought there was no place for you in society, not only are you not superfluous, you are needed and so those who were beggars become givers.
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Believing a person deserves a defence is not the same as doing anything in your power to get him off scot-free.
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Life on a factory farm is well-nigh unbearable for the animals or birds, and it is often foul for the women and men who process the meat that results - especially in factories for chicken parts. But do not sentimentalize. Do not imagine barnyard life is a bowl of cherries.
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When I edit, I'm not from the school of Hello, I'm a genius, so everybody shut up. I'm from the school of Let's play it once in front of an audience, and then I'll tell you where it is going.
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I don't know about other people, but I love to work.
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I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.
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It's a really nice way to cut your teeth, doing live shows. It's like going to the gym because you do have to think fast. You are constantly under the threat of people not laughing. Instead of getting hit, people could just not laugh, so you really are trying to mine quickly for the funniest thing you could say in that moment.
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The best piece of advice that my mother gave me is to never have a plan B. She told me to stick to plan A because if you have a plan B you will inevitably fall back on it.
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Being around the energy of new people is wonderful. It only lifts my performance and makes it better.
