Nathan Eldon Tanner Quotes
Integrity, or the lack of it, touches almost every facet of our lives-everything we say, every thought and desire.
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I'm not an atheist. How can you not believe in something that doesn't exist? That's way too convoluted for me.
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I was an avid reader, but never thought seriously about writing a novel until I was in my thirties. I took no formal fiction-writing courses and never thought about these categories when I wrote my first novel.
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Even if I'm making music for people for $20 a night, at least I'm making music.
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It's just a theory really, but I have always thought that your physical surroundings can shape your voice and personality.
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I used to draw and make plastic figurines and watch 'Wallace and Gromit' films.
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I think I had the most fun making a movie with 'Dedication,' just because you knew that it was a passion project for everyone involved. We had X amount of days to shoot New York in the cold. No trailers. Just sort of kind of doing it guerilla style in a way.
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I've always wanted to make movies that are fever dreams.
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Fat Joe is signed to Fat Joe. I have a distribution deal for my label. I'm independent. I'm very happy with that.
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I can tell you where I was when Kennedy was shot - which was in the common room at school. I heard about it on the old valve radio. At the time of Armstrong's landing, I was at university rehearsing a play.
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The race of children possesses magically sagacious powers.
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Nobody believed in the success of the Internet.
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I have worked hard since my childhood and worked as a labourer. I put my mind and heart into it.
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For all the drama we all have with our families and all the tension and hostility, I couldn't have done this without my family. Being the people that they are - they're crazy - made it possible for me to be crazy and to live a lifestyle of my own design.
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That Lana Del Rey is quite cute, isn't she? I quite like her.
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I am not authorized to fire substitute teachers.
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Everything that is large and institutional should be distrusted, even though it may be the best around. The Internal Revenue Service doesn't trust me, so why should I trust them? It's a quid pro quo arrangement.
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Whether defending our nation as a Black Hawk pilot abroad or serving our veterans and those in need at home, my life has been enriched by the opportunities I've had to serve my country and fellow citizens, both in and out of uniform.
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Deus est omnium rerum causa immanens, non vero transiens
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Where the bricks are fallen We will build with new stone Where the beams are rotten We will build with new timbers Where the word is unspoken We will build with new speech There is work together A Church for all And a job for each Every man to his work.
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On the other hand, a flaccid, moping, debauched mollusc, tired from too much love and loose-nerved from general world conditions, can be a shameful thing served raw upon the shell.
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If we accept imperfect food, we can indeed change the world for the better.
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Ask spiritual questions with intense integrity, and inspiring answers will surely arrive.
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I did three and a half years in the architecture school with no real love or feel for it. After quite a while I realized I don't like to pick up a pen and freely sketch and let my imagination run towards structures. And if I don't have that natural desire, what am I doing here? How did I let this illusion go on so long?
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Integrity, or the lack of it, touches almost every facet of our lives-everything we say, every thought and desire.
