Nikki Haley (Nimrata "Nikki" Haley) Quotes
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So, you know, parenting is a very intimate and amazing experience and one of the best experiences of my life.
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For me, being an actress, my responsibility is not to pay attention to all the noise around me and to pay attention to the script and the director and protect the character and try to tell her story the best I can.
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When I was younger, I felt pressure to become someone else once I became successful.
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I'm a slow starter.
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They are more beautiful than anything in the world, kinetic sculptures, perfect form in motion.
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America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.
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Usually, when inspiration strikes late, the light of day reveals that I haven't gotten an idea for a book so much as a psychiatric case study.
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We've gone further on this album, where we have a Big Band song, kind of a Sinatra-type song; we have a couple songs that have electronic music on them. We've got a couple rock songs, maybe a little heavier than what we've done. So the title 'Jekyll & Hyde' really covers the breadth of the record.
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The opportunities I've had to play really complex characters - which haven't been a lot, but some - you never get over them.
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I love performing. I love getting out there. It's kind of like why I make music.
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Auditions are not a natural environment, and you feel judged, even though everyone is just excited to find the right person.
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I always was getting into trouble some way, because I was really good at lying when I was a kid.
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Take a newspaper account of Waterloo or Trafalgar, with all the small advertisements: it seems much more real than reading about it in a history book.
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Even though I wrote 'The 3 Big Questions for a Frantic Family,' my life is as chaotic as most people's.
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I'd been a Bowie fan before punk and used to get no end of trouble. I was always getting knocked about and having to run up the street, getting chased by people. It was horrible.
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In terms of style I typically veer toward a certain masculinity. My style inspirations range from images of my father in his 1970s suits, to Tilda Swinton, to Hugh Hefner, to Sharon Stone and her ferocious sexuality, to handsome men I see on the streets of New York.
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Je weiter ich lebe, desto nötiger scheint es mir, auszuhalten, das ganze Diktat des Daseins bis zum Schluss nachzuschreiben; denn es möchte sein, dass erst der letzte Satz jenes kleine, vielleicht unscheinbare Wort enthält, durch welches alles mühsam Erlernte und Unbegriffene sich gegen einen herrlichen Sinn hinüberkehrt.
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Every time you smile, I smile And every time you shine, I'll shine for you.
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I never had a prejudiced bone in my body.
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If we don't have God in our life, we're considered dead.
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It's been great for me to play a real baddie.
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My books always focus on the response of the characters to extreme events. As dark as they get, they are ultimately positive, uplifting books about children who take control of their lives and overcome great adversaries. I think that is why they have been so popular.
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I'm a huge fan of women; I think we're great.
