Nicole Richie (Nicole Camille Richie-Madden) Quotes

It is important not to copy other people's careers but set the tone of who you want to be. My father's always encouraged me to do that.

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• I'd long wanted to write about that moment when a woman steps off the career track to have her first child. For me, that was a scary time.

  

  Hallie Ephron
  • Time
  • Long
  • Career

• As soon as street art got popular, I was just like, 'I'm out of here.'

  

  Barry McGee
  • Art
  • Popular
  • Just

• I'm looking for people who are at the cutting edge of what they do, who think out-of-the-box. Even if their work is something common today, it might have been absolutely new when they started out, so we'd like to hear of their beginnings.

  

  Lakshmi Pratury
  • People
  • Work
  • Today

• I've had the most untraumatic life a human being can have. But I've always been drawn to those who have had far more complicated histories.

  

  Malcolm Gladwell
  • Life
  • Always
  • Human

• I am the bridge between the East and the West. I don't want to abandon one for the other.

  

  M.I.A.
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  • West
  • East

• Yes, it's absolutely true that anything worth doing is worth doing poorly - until you can learn to do it well.

  

  Zig Ziglar
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• No one wears high heels all day, every day.

  

  Edgardo Osorio
  • High
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  • Everyday

• Recollection is not something that I can summon up, it simply comes and I am the servant of it.

  

  Edna O'Brien
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  • Recollection

• I know that there's people that have expectations of me, and I'm a people pleaser, so I want them to be happy.

  

  Yvette Nicole Brown
  • People
  • Happy
  • Be Happy

• A goal is a dream with a deadline.

  

  Napoleon Hill
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  • Deadline
  • Goat

• The interval between a cold expectation and a warm desire may be filled by expectations of varying degrees of warmth or by desires of varying degrees of coldness.

  

  Samuel Alexander
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• But when I'm losing a few matches, suddenly 'It's his fault', 'He doesn't want to practice', 'He doesn't need it', 'He doesn't care'. And when everything goes well, there are people coming behind the stone, saying, 'Oh, my God, he's back finally, and I was there to help him out'.

  

  Marat Safin
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  • God
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• Our communities are being destroyed by racial tension - and we're too polite to talk about it.

  

  Randall L. Stephenson
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• It's always fun to agree to be in a movie when you have no idea what it's actually going to be!

  

  T. J. Miller
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• To properly prepare to receive personal revelation, we must repent, ask through prayer, be obedient, search the scriptures, fast, think pure thoughts, and develop a spirit of reverence.

  

  L. Lionel Kendrick
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• It's fun to improvise, but I still think it's better to have a great script, you know, like a Charlie Kaufman script.

  

  Sam Rockwell
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• A lot of people... kind of make heroes that are separate from us, people who are, you know, like... John Wayne and Errol Flynn and, you know, Denzel Washington... people who are different, who are larger than life.

  

  Walter Mosley
  • People
  • Life
  • Different

• I've created my own career in my life, and I've had a lot of fun doing it. I think that's good.

  

  Pamela Anderson
  • Life
  • Good
  • Fun

• I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.

  

  Rabindranath Tagore
  • Life
  • Joy
  • Service

• Sometimes I realize halfway through a story, I'm like, 'Why would anyone care about this? It's uninteresting.'

  

  Kyle Kinane
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• A continent ages quickly once we come. The natives live in harmony with it. But the foreigner destroys, cuts down the trees, drains the water, so that the water supply is altered, and in a short time the soil, once the sod is turned under, is cropped out and, next, it starts to blow away as it has blown away in every old country and as I had seen it start to blow in Canada. The earth gets tired of being exploited.

  

  Ernest Hemingway
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• I'm a writer, and I will write what I want to write.

  

  Joanne Rowling
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• It is important not to copy other people's careers but set the tone of who you want to be. My father's always encouraged me to do that.

  

  Nicole Richie
  • Want
  • Career
  • Copy