Nina Blackwood Quotes
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There are always some doubts when you do a new album though. You wonder whether you succeeded or not, especially when you waited as long as I did for this one - seven years. You're never really sure if it will be a nice record or not.
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Salesmen always need something to sell.
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To me, creatively challenging myself is my version of owning the Nets.
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In Shakespeare, unique individuals repudiate the stereotypes demanded by the structure of the play: Shylock commands our sympathy, Barnardine refuses to be hanged. Individuals trump the category.
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It's such an honor to do this job because I love it. And I get to work outside, and what can beat that?
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A lot of the music I write is about love. Sometimes I won't understand how I am feeling until I write a song about it.
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It is so easy to forget that this is good that we're alive. We should be enjoying this gift of being alive.
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People like to see honest persons. So I certainly will advise many young people who want to participate in politics, honesty is the best policy.
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Teamwork is what the Green Bay Packers were all about. They didn't do it for individual glory. They did it because they loved one another.
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My perspective is the Earth will be here. It just may not be habitable to our life form. We get confused. We think we're the center of everything.
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People are worried about what's going to happen to journalism - and they should be. Every day, the blogosphere is getting better and print media is getting worse; you have to be an idiot not to see that.
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Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.
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Sometimes I feel I hope I am not taking advantage of my stardom.
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I found this out over the years, that racism is a thinly veiled disguise over economics and money. It really is.
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If you leave your wife and you don't ever contact her again, that says something about how you felt about the marriage.
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History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics. Vested interests have never been known to have willingly divested themselves unless there was sufficient force to compel them.
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The best loved by God are those that are rich, yet have the humility of the poor, and those that are poor and have the magnanimity of the rich.
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Most historians don't much like generalizations. Indeed, they make a trade of showing that this or that generalization about the past will not work here or there or then.
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Writing is the process of finding something to distract you from writing, and of all the helpful distractions - adultery, alcohol and acedia, all of which aided our writing fathers - none can equal the Internet.
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Between me and the other world there is ever an unasked question: unasked by some through feelings of delicacy; by others through the difficulty of rightly framing it. All, nevertheless, flutter round it. How does it feel to be a problem?
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The reality is we are 0-3. The reality is that we can still be a very good football team. We need to show that on Monday night.
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I get real excited when I hear my shows on the radio.
