Nathan Sawaya Quotes
I have about 4 million Lego bricks. And then a few million in storage in case something comes up. I still pay for them. I buy my bricks just like everyone else. It's by far my biggest capital expense.
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I'm a capitalist but one who is smallist and localist, and who favours businesses where owners are still in charge.
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I think it's more important than ever to be as vocal as I can be about things I believe in outside of music.
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When I was in college, I studied business because I thought I wanted to be a director and producer.
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In a democracy, allegations will never improve situations. So, I'm against allegations, but I always welcome criticism.
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I don't ever remember a single day of hopelessness. I knew from the history of the labor movement, especially of the black people, that it was an undertaking of great trial. That, live or die, I had to stick with it, and we had to win.
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I don't pretend to be anything but an actor and a writer.
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There has to be a global mission of human progress.
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I try to read as much as I can. I try to read an informative article every day. I try to stay read up on our world issues.
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I only got interested in radio once I talked my way into an internship at NPR's headquarters in Washington, D.C. in 1978, never having heard the network on the air.
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Beauty is also submitted to the taste of time, so a beautiful woman from the Belle Epoch is not exactly the perfect beauty of today, so beauty is something that changes with time.
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The men and women of my generation are heirs to that great collective success which has been admired worldwide and of which we are so proud. It is now up to us to pass it on to the coming generations.
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What hasn't Barbie been? I don't think I can create an occupation that she has not done yet.
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When you practice gratefulness, there is a sense of respect toward others.
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All my songs are where I am.
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So if Arizona sees the federal government isn't assuming its responsibilities, it creates local laws. But migration and keeping security on the borders is not a local or state issue, it's a federal issue.
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You don't become the leading spinner of the team by just talking. You have to perform well consistently over a long period of time. I have bowled well and won games for India. That is why I am the No. 1 spinner. Every time I have taken the field, I have given my 100%.
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You have to get comfortable giving up control, and you find people who do things better than you do. Quora now does better with the team we have built.
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I'm the worst employer I could wish for because I push myself hard.
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China may censor YouTube. China may censor Twitter. They won't be able to censor Bitcoin. There's no central authority. There's no one you can go to and say, 'We're going to turn Bitcoin off.'
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Well, I am obsessive about my work. I throw myself in all the way.
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Every frame of a Coen brothers movie is filled with history and meaning, and the deeper you go, the deeper you get. That's why their movies stand up particularly well to repeated viewing and investigation.
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My first film, 'Like Minds,' was with Toni Colette, who was extraordinary. I mean it was basically a mini-masterclass for acting on film at a time when all you could probably see were my eyebrows bouncing up and down on screen.
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I was 16 when I started modelling. It wasn't planned, but nothing in my life has or ever will be planned.
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I have about 4 million Lego bricks. And then a few million in storage in case something comes up. I still pay for them. I buy my bricks just like everyone else. It's by far my biggest capital expense.
