Niecy Nash (Carol Denise) Quotes
People recognize me from everything and as soon as I think I know where they know me from, I'm always wrong.
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You need a routine, to be able to spend some time with a person, and my lifestyle is constantly on the move.
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I love the unexplainable. It would be so boring to me if everything could be explained.
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If I just did music, I might go insane. I need words; I need stories. And it's the same the other way around.
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I used to never feel pressure to be creative; it's always just been a fun thing. And then suddenly, it's my job, and people are asking, 'Where's the record?'
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Architecture is undistinguished, sometimes derelict, but occasionally, as in 'Post and Beam,' there is something arresting in a setting... the building behind the Cathedral.
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I feel like unforgiveness, bitterness and resentment, it blocks the flows of God's blessings in life.
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I'd feel bad pretending my life was anything other than pretty good, so I do the role as well as I can and then I go home, have a cup of tea, see my family and friends, and appreciate what I've got.
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Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.
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I am convinced that only by applying the values of an entrepreneur to philanthropy will you ever be able to meet the needs of the greatest number of people.
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I don't think there's an interesting boundary between philosophy and science. Science is totally beholden to philosophy. There are philosophical assumptions in science and there's no way to get around that.
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Venture capitalists are like lemmings jumping on the software bandwagon.
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New York is great for busy creative types. The city has a pulse that races, and you either keep up with it or you leave.
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My passion for strengthening the community and making peoples' lives better is stronger now than when I first got into politics.
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I think, more than anything else, my dog's death has made me grow up. I find myself thinking about the world in a more serious way.
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I imagine God to be like my father. My father was always the voice of certainty in my life. Certainty in the wisdom, certainty in the path, certainty always in God. For me God is certainty in everything. Certainty that everything is good and everything is God.
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The family feuds or the village feuds often had to do with an idea of honor. Perhaps it was a peasant idea; perhaps this idea of honor is especially important to a society without recourse to law or without confidence in law.
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Songs can be Trojan horses, taking charged ideas and sneaking past the ego's defenses and into the open mind.
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There are different people who got me into music, but what I liked about Beethoven is that even when I didn't understand it or it was too long, there's still something about it that drove me to it. Then it got me excited about actually learning music, like a theory of it.
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I think it's perfectly just to refuse service to anyone based on behavior, but not based on race or religion.
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Historically, foreign powers have always been the ones to keep Latin nations divided.
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I know it's a cliche, but the whole family is just whacked. I mean, we're all out of our minds. They're the funniest, most eccentric bizarre people I've ever met, my siblings.
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I'm really an outdoorsy girl. People think I can't go anywhere without getting all primped up, but I love to go camping, and I'm totally fine with not doing my hair or makeup, not taking a shower and just hiking.
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Once you’ve lived a little you will find that whatever you send out into the world comes back to you in one way or another. It may be today, tomorrow, or years from now, but it happens; usually when you least expect it, usually in a form that’s pretty different from the original. Those coincidental moments that change your life seem random at the time but I don’t think they are. At least that’s how it’s worked out in my life. And I know I’m not the only one.
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People recognize me from everything and as soon as I think I know where they know me from, I'm always wrong.
