Nolan Ryan (Lynn Nolan Ryan Jr.) Quotes
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There are some movies you do for the character; there are some movies you do for the people.
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Most people who went about saying a ghost had poked them with a brolly would be locked up somewhere.
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International friendlies, they mean something, but what you want is to play on the biggest stage, play under the lights.
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I really had a problem with being 'the man.' I'm past it now, but that was my insecurity. I ran from that. I was cool with being No. 3 on the call sheet or No. 2.
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It's a tough life being a pop star. You know, at the end of the day when you've paid all the bills and put the kids through college and that, you know, there's only enough left for a small island off the South Pacific.
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You see, I was never a big fan of contemporary movies because they always make actresses and actors look too perfect.
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The sensory acts are accordingly distinguished by their objects.
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I think we need to treat everybody with dignity.
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And I think it is the genius of actors to be able to escape whatever people are expecting of them. Otherwise you become like a factory worker.
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The ocean is the lifeblood of our world. If we were to lose our fish that we appreciate so much by overfishing; or if we were to lose some of our favorite beaches to overbuilding and pollution, then how would we feel? It's become a case of not knowing what you've got until it's gone.
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The secret of happiness is: Find something more important than you are and dedicate your life to it.
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It isn't pollution that's harming the environment. It's the impurities in our air and water that are doing it.
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My parents wanted to light my artistic candle. But over time, the definition of 'the arts' began to stretch. And as I got older, they suddenly realized, Oh, my God, we're the parents of Iggy Pop.
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That is one of the reasons why we advocate for good relations between the two countries. Turkey understands the needs of the region.
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I was born in Riverside and spent my whole growing-up years in Florence, a little township on the Delaware River. I tell people that I'm from the West Coast of New Jersey.
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I thought I had gotten second, but I didn't, so I was really happy.
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I have a couple of best friends, and I don't think I would live with them. It definitely... certain people can't live together, and I think that it could potentially put a lot of strain on the relationship or friendship.
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My dad is an economist who does global development research. What he practices is a kind of quantifiable empathy: trying to empathize with systems rather than people.
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I made Man with too many faults. Yet I love him. And if he wishes, I have a home above for him.
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We each take up one virtual space per title... Virtual shelf life is forever. In a bookstore, you have anywhere from a few weeks to a few months to sell your title, and then it gets returned. This is a big waste of money, and no incentive at all for the bookseller to move the book.
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I have 18 tattoos. My tattoos have kind of become their own person. Everybody does stories on them. It is risky to be successful in the fashion industry and to tat your body up, but I figured, the way that I made my career and the way that I am successful is because I have always been myself.
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And there’s been drift in Afghanistan over the last couple of years. That’s something that we intend to fix this.
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I like to refer to my years with the Angels as the foundation of my career.
