Nas (Nasir Bin Olu Dara Jones) Quotes
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What the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
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I would like to do a duet with Taylor Hanson, because I have loved Hanson since I was 8.
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Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.
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The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth.
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There isn't much in the way of pure communist spirit, because the whole nation seems to be engaged in capitalistic enterprises. Much of the country still operates under government control.
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It's a heavy burden to look up at the mountain and want to start the climb.
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You never realise that you have an impact on people's lives. There are so many girls that go through so many problems and who come to me. I really try and take time to speak to as many people as possible.
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I drink maple syrup. Then I'm hyper so I just run around like crazy and work it all off.
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Writing a novel is like knocking on a door that will never open. You are so desperate to get in, you will say or do anything. You feel: please take my novel.
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It was a decent New Year's, but it took a million officers to make it so.
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People don't like the true and simple; they like fairy tales and humbug.
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America is addicted to wars of distraction.
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We stand on our songs and we stand on the songs that we wrote for other people. That gives us a higher platform.
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Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather he must recognize that it is he who is asked.
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History is obviously dependent on the evidence, and it's always amazing to me how much evidence there is.
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Oregonians expect the state to prioritize the health and well-being of them and their families.
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I've written a song for Prince. I never showed it to Prince, but just to see if I could do it. At the time, when I sort of knew him, he was recording a song a day. I wondered if I could do that. So I wrote it.
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When we race in London a world record will be the last thing on our minds.
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Barack Obama did tell me that I was one of Michelle Obama's favorite actors.
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Often, sustainability is discussed only in the context of energy. Energy sustainability is essential - but the word has a much broader meaning. It means long-term thinking about how we manage our businesses, invest in social spending, and plan for the future. This requires vision and leadership, and it requires citizen engagement.
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Biot, who assisted Laplace in revising it [The Mécanique Céleste] for the press, says that Laplace himself was frequently unable to recover the details in the chain of reasoning, and if satisfied that the conclusions were correct, he was content to insert the constantly recurring formula, 'Il est àisé a voir' [it is easy to see].
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I had my first real kiss at Magic Mountain on a park bench. Not the most romantic thing ever.
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I'm not going to let people get away with either a dishonest or inaccurate premise to what we're talking about because I think that does the viewer a disturbance.
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How can you lose when you're doing you?
