Nikki Reed (Nicole Houston Reed) Quotes
Being an actor, you have to be working even when you're not working. You never really get to relax because anytime you're relaxing in between jobs, you're just worried that you're not going to get another job.
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First of all, I'd like to say here the fact that I'm not naturally a craftsman has made me work very hard.
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I don't know if I have a favorite color.
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The thing that reinforces my belief about that is having worked the last four years with the Safe Kids Campaign on a national basis. I am so amazed at what these little kids do in keeping their parents alerted to what they are there for.
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If Algeria introduced a resolution declaring that the earth was flat and that Israel had flattened it, it would pass by a vote of 164 to 13 with 26 abstentions.
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At the present moment, the security of coherent philosophy, which existed from Parmenides to Hegel, is lost.
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A love of books has opened so many doors for me. Stories have inspired me and taught me to aspire.
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Like it or not, in the end, it's one's body. It's literally what carries you through life. There's a reason for the saying, 'If you have your health, you have everything,' and it's true. Old age, disease - these are the great equalizers.
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I love Ben Affleck so much. He's an amazing director.
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I would really love to collaborate with Gwen Stefani and M.I.A.; artists that kind of make sense with me vocally. And in terms of style, I'm a very visual artist. I really love Pharell. I love people that really care about drums, and I like beat-heavy.
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A lot of things trigger my inspiration. It can be the most banal things.
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I would like to enlighten people.
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The American free market system is the greatest engine for prosperity and opportunity that the world has ever seen. Freedom works.
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The rich stick together; the poor and the marginalised are thrown together.
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If you feel good, you stand up a bit straighter.
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The corporations are shoving just the worst music down everybody's throats, and I think the result of that is that nobody has any taste. They have no bar as to what is good.
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You feel a sense of elation seeing yourself on a billboard.
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I'm like Jane Austen - I work on the corner of the dining table.
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They liked the book the better the more it made them cry.
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To clothe truth in fitting words is to feel a satisfaction like that which comes of doing good deeds.
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Rain is good for me. I feel like I achieve clarity actually when it rains. The longer I have to sit and wait, the clearer my game becomes to me.
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Humility is not weakness, but strength under control
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I will never regret not denouncing apartheid.
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The big risk to British lives in 2013 is in Afghanistan. Our troops, diplomats and aid workers have made a big contribution there. But while there is an end date for Western engagement, 2014, there isn't a proper end game.
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Being an actor, you have to be working even when you're not working. You never really get to relax because anytime you're relaxing in between jobs, you're just worried that you're not going to get another job.
