Nat Hentoff Quotes
Bob Dylan was really mad with my wife. I had asked by Rolling Stone - the only assignment I ever had for them - to do a story on the Rolling Thunder Review, which was Bob Dylan, Alan Ginsberg, Joan Baez and a host of stars. My wife, some weeks before, had written in The New York Times that The Kid wasn't The Kid anymore and he wasn't all that winning anymore.
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I was in a Nativity play as a kid. Back then, I played the donkey.
Tatiana Maslany
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They say it is the first step that costs the effort. I do not find it so. I am sure I could write unlimited 'first chapters'. I have indeed written many.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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I was a strange, loud little kid who could sit at the piano and kill a Beethoven piece.
Lady Gaga
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I used to watch 'Top of the Pops' when I was a kid and say 'Yeah!' or 'Boo!' at every single song. So there was nothing in the middle. You brutally put it on one side or another.
Damien Hirst
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Any kid who has two parents who are interested in him and has a houseful of books isn't poor.
Sam Levenson
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It's very different to have this kid that I'm truly responsible for.
Laura Lippman
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I was a really big kid.
Dacre Montgomery
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My parents never talked to me like I was a kid. Maybe that's why I've been seen as mature.
Dakota Fanning
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I've been my mom's kitchen helper since I was a little kid.
Taylor Swift
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Gerard Butler is like a big kid; he's so nice.
Madeline Carroll
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When I was a kid... I needed to belong.
Wally Lamb
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I was into Spider Man when I was a kid and that was the only comic I've ever read.
Idris Elba
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When 'Romeo and Juliet' came along, I fell in love with the way that it was written and how innocent and vulnerable it was and how different it was from 'True Grit.' I really liked that.
Hailee Steinfeld
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I was always fascinated with rock 'n' roll, or girls, or something like that when I was a kid.
Gary Sinise
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India is my kid sister.
Salman Rushdie
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I lived in Norway and Texas when I was a kid.
Jackson Rathbone
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I'll always love movies. But there's something I love very much about TV, when you shoot episodes while other episodes are still being written.
Karine Vanasse
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I was definitely different from the other kids... I was more ambitious. I knew what I liked and what I wanted, and I worked really hard. I was a very serious kid.
Natalie Portman
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I'm too much of a big kid.
Iain Glen
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The happiness which is lacking makes one think even the happiness one has unbearable.
Joseph Roux
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I would have been a much more popular Wolrd Champion if I had always said what people wanted to hear. I might have been dead, but definitely more popular.
Jackie Stewart
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We all need to take a deep breath and think about being a Bush daughter and having that cross to bear. I'd go out and have a couple of drinks too.
Julia Roberts
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I will not attempt to say this better than Buddha, who said, "The practice of making others happy is based upon the clear understanding of life which is Oneness. In deep gratitude, let us realize this Oneness of all life, the heart of which is Compassion.
Brian McDonald
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Bob Dylan was really mad with my wife. I had asked by Rolling Stone - the only assignment I ever had for them - to do a story on the Rolling Thunder Review, which was Bob Dylan, Alan Ginsberg, Joan Baez and a host of stars. My wife, some weeks before, had written in The New York Times that The Kid wasn't The Kid anymore and he wasn't all that winning anymore.
Nat Hentoff