Nicole Ari Parker-Kodjoe (Nicole Ari Parker) Quotes
Raising children uses every bit of your being - your heart, your time, your patience, your foresight, your intuition to protect them, and you have to use all of this while trying to figure out how to discipline them.
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TV presenting isn't the hardest job in the world, and I've done all right financially out of it.
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My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card.
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I'm going to do the old 'plaster removal' technique and just get the pain over with in one go: 'Life's Too Short' isn't funny to me.
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I've always been very in tune to my voice and to other people's voices and how they express themselves vocally. And I always loved accents and dialects - I collected them like stamps.
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I want to know what it's like to play in a Super Bowl and win one. My career will be great without it. But, personally, selfishly, I want to know what it feels like.
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I don't think any actors love taking their clothes off on film, unless you're an exhibitionist, which I'm certainly not.
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'Where is your million-dollar shirt?' I'm like, 'It's underneath these $25 Hanes T-shirts I've got on.'
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Falling in love is the best way to kill your heart because then it's not yours anymore. It's laid in a coffin, waiting to be cremated.
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I'm just going to go with it for as long as it lasts.
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You don't have to worry about being a number one, number two, or number three. Numbers don't have anything to do with placement. Numbers only have something to do with repetition.
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When you watch 'Ray Donovan,' you think that it's about Hollywood, about scandal, about stars, and about trying to keep secrets. That's true, but that's also just the means by which you reveal secrets of the people suffering every day life.
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It's better to be skinny than to be fat.
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I love girl power.
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I'm sharpest early, and though I can rewrite any time, day or night, I'm useless after noon when it comes to writing first draft.
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Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend.
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When I run - you can see my record - I run to win.
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You see in the streets of London, great and little boys running about in long blue coats, which, like robes, reach quite down to the feet, and little white bands, such as the clergy wear.
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I want to bring us together as a nation to recognize the humanity and support the potential of all of our people.
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Men exist for the sake of one another. Teach them then or bear with them. (Long translation)
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Fame is a thing that happens when you do something you love - nobody wants to be famous for the wrong reasons. It's not my goal, but if being more famous means I can get more music out, that's cool.
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People love talking of their diseases, although they are the most uninteresting things in their lives.
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I try to get to the heart of the issue, address it, and go on to the next thing.
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Raising children uses every bit of your being - your heart, your time, your patience, your foresight, your intuition to protect them, and you have to use all of this while trying to figure out how to discipline them.
