Nikolas "Nik" Wallenda (Nik Wallenda) Quotes
What I'm doing is a natural wonder. If not, there'd be 150 people behind me on the wire.
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Now I've even gotten to running out to the fan buses that pass by our house, so I can talk to the people. I think I'm trying to gather fans, frankly. They're very, very nice people - they really understand. It's fun talking to them.
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When you're in your early 20s your love life seems to explode every 20 minutes or so. By the time you've reached your thirties, it is every five or ten years.
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Live performances always feel like such a moment with all of the costumes and theatrics.
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From my tribe I take nothing, I am the maker of my own fortune.
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You can be revered for all sorts of qualities, but to be truly charismatic is rare. Elizabeth Taylor was, for me, one of those rarities.
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It is unsafe to take your reader for more of a fool than he is.
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All of the land of Israel is ours.
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Leaders know the importance of having someone in their lives who will unfailingly and fearlessly tell them the truth.
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The business models in enterprise have changed pretty dramatically. A huge problem with enterprise software traditionally has been usually you sell to the customer and then they adopt the technology. The great thing about 'freemium' and the new way enterprise software is being sold is you get to try it first and then buy it.
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As I've always said: The future lies ahead.
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The fight against international terrorism isn't just a fight against a bunch of misguided extremists; it is a fight to defend the values that we hold dear.
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There's the wonder of being able to do research from your own living room, of course. I do find that my biggest research issue, though, is how to frame my questions.
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I've never experienced complete terror, knock on wood, or running for my life or any of that.
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Economists of a classical bent lay a large part of the decline of employment, and thus lagging output, to a contraction of labour supply.
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Artists and art institutions have to learn how to play hardball. A democratic society needs a democratic art and we have a right to demand it.
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If I had to choose, I'd choose my friends over my career.
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Do you all have a living room floor or a bedroom floor? Then you can write a book.
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Collectivism and freedom are mortal enemies. Only one will survive.
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It's been great having my little girl. It's like having a workout 24 hours a day. I don't need to go to the gym! I'm chasing after my daughter everywhere she goes.
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Every year since I was very small, my family - Mum, Dad, sister Charlie-Ann and brother Stephen - and I have been holidaying in Carvoeiro in the Algarve, so that has very fond memories for me.
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Everyone who likes my books is like me in some way.
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The journey from engineering to acting just happened. I guess some things are meant to be.
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It [will-making] is the latest opportunity we have of exercising the natural perversity of the disposition. This last act of our lives seldom belies the former tenor of them for stupidity, caprice, and unmeaning spite. All that we seem to think of is to manage matters so (in settling accounts with those who are so unmannerly as to survive us) as to do as little good, and to plague and disappoint as many people, as possible.
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What I'm doing is a natural wonder. If not, there'd be 150 people behind me on the wire.
