Nathaniel Branden Quotes
I cannot remember a time when the question of why people behave as they do was not intensely interesting to me. The desire to understand was very important. When I was young, I was aware of the fact that much of the time, the reasons a person gave for his actions were not the actual reasons.
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Awards for arts, where you make comparisons, don't make much sense.
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Frank's audience doesn't care if a girl singer, a comic or an organ grinder with a monkey opens the show. They are there to see HIM.
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I want to have an impact on my son.
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I wish my teammates, coaches and the entire Lions organization all the best.
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I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.
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The kids are not brought up to have minds of their own as individuals.
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Traveling is one of my great passions and something I do a lot of.
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It's every boy's dream to play a superhero.
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Religion is so much more than the god you pray to. The religion that you associate with, it's culture, it is family, it is background. That is something that I have always grown up with.
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What I really want is a world where no one alive can remember what the word 'war' means. That's my goal.
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Some people don't operate in that way: they can't understand how much strength comes from being compassionate and lifting other people up.
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There's no separation between electronic music and acoustic music. It's all one thing. Each song has its own heartbeat. Each song has its own soul.
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I'm always happy when I'm surrounded by water, I think I'm a Mermaid or I was a mermaid. The ocean makes me feel really small and it makes me put my whole life into perspective… it humbles you and makes you feel almost like you’ve been baptized. I feel born again when I get out of the ocean.
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I cannot remember a time when the question of why people behave as they do was not intensely interesting to me. The desire to understand was very important. When I was young, I was aware of the fact that much of the time, the reasons a person gave for his actions were not the actual reasons.
