Niki Tsongas (Nicola Dickson "Niki" Sauvage Tsongas) Quotes
People say, 'What if your name was Niki Smith?' Well, if Niki Smith lived the life I've lived, it would have great bearing.
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I've been to a few conventions, you know, when the tax man knocks at the door and the 'Star Wars' convention people say: 'Do you want to come and sign some autographs?'
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I think all chefs who pursue great flavor have good ethics.
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I must never write when I do not want to write.
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I think we have to pay attention to the Arab masses not just in the Gulf States, but also in the hinterlands.
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I think I've owned all the models of iPods so far. And these days between my iPod, iPhone and my personal laptop computer, I'm someone who is very, very grateful for all the ways to listen to music and completely switch off from people around me and listen to the music in detail, which is very hard to do if you're in a room with other people.
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I did not just fall in love. I made a parachute jump.
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Any smart executive understands that to find the best talent she has to explore new territory that lies beyond familiar geography. That applies not only to gender, but also to race, religion, background and age.
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The people themselves, and not their servants, can safely reverse their own deliberate decisions.
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I love going to concerts, so that whole environment is something that intrigues me anyway.
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If everybody, every day, would try to do one thing that pulls them beyond themselves the world will start being a better place.
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I've spent my entire career on horseback or on a motorcycle. It boxes you in, the way people perceive you. I read a lot of scripts. Most of 'em go to other actors.
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It doesn't matter if you don't have a complete set of anything because repetition creates pattern, repetition creates pattern, repetition creates pattern.
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From early morning to late at night, it's such an interesting life, and I'm healthy and free, and that's not so easy with a family.
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Prepare for death, if here at night you roam, and sign your will before you sup from home.
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Commitment. This is my favorite word because in some way, people who are committed are always much more interesting and much more reliable, and much more, I would say, deep than people who are not.
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I had a band with a girl in New York, and we would go around and do gigs. And then I happened to start getting work as an actress.
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One marvels why the middle classes still insist on so much discomfort for their children at such expense to themselves.
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The highlight of my childhood was making my brother laugh so hard that food came out of his nose.
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As a working mother high heels don't really fit into my life anymore - but in a totally wonderful way. I would much rather think about my son than myself.
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What keeps me up at night is poverty and unemployment.
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I am just getting into Zora Neale Hurston, who is possibly a much better writer than the critics and rivals who tried to erase her from history, resulting in a life in which she worked as a maid and died in a welfare nursing home. She's clever. She does something modern to the sentence.
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For those that are working part time, in small businesses, or who are unemployed and do not currently have health insurance, we want to make sure that you are covered.
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Be not too strict - too far east is west. You may lose all by demanding all.
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People say, 'What if your name was Niki Smith?' Well, if Niki Smith lived the life I've lived, it would have great bearing.
