Nicky Whelan Quotes
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No one wants to hear the truth if it isn't what they want to hear.
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I love myself. Anything that has my name I'm tickled to death.
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My work was entirely nonfiction.
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The idea of a news broadcast once was to find someone with information and broadcast it. The idea now is to find someone with ignorance and spread it around.
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I remember when I was 5 living on Pulaski Street in Brooklyn, the hallway of our building had a brass banister and a great sound, a great echo system. I used to sing in the hallway.
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But as long as you're creating the art you want to create, if people start liking you, you shouldn't have to apologize. You want your stuff to be heard by as many people as possible.
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The qubit acts as a bridge between the microscopic and the macroscopic worlds.
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We've all heard of the surveys revealing that teenagers think cows lay eggs, and others where children can identify more brand logos than trees, by a staggering margin. My view is that children will form a significant part of the green fightback. They instinctively understand the value of the environment.
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I would literally have to go meet people so they could see I didn't have big red hair and wear high heels constantly. It was just really ingrained in people.
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I love fashion and there is no easier way to express yourself than through the clothes you wear.
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I have never made a game that wasn't explicitly about empowering players to tell their own story.
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I find celebrity really scary.
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The mode by which the inevitable is reached is effort.
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Whatever you see - any good results - are all from the pressure.
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Whenever I am asked about my personal relationships, I politely reply, 'No comments.'
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We used to play football on the levee, with no shirts on in the summer - August in New Orleans - and my skin would turn red. They'd call me Redskin, Red Apache, then it turned around to Apache Red.
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The ocean is the lifeblood of our world. If we were to lose our fish that we appreciate so much by overfishing; or if we were to lose some of our favorite beaches to overbuilding and pollution, then how would we feel? It's become a case of not knowing what you've got until it's gone.
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When I first walked in to London, I was so overwhelmed by the village, the sheer volume of people. I was just so excited. You don't know what to expect. So the level of excitement was almost draining, just taking everything in. I was so exhausted after I swam because of all the excitement in the build-up.
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Life without sports is like life without underpants.
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I think you have to be respectful to the people who want to talk to you.
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Sex and drugs were simply not discussed in our culture at that time.
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The kick [of comedy] is to think quickly. It's a great kick.
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Ive predominantly done comedy over the years.
