Alissa Nutting Quotes

Luckily I'm on prescription drugs that prevent me from worrying about anything too much.

Alissa Nutting

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• Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles.

  

  Washington Irving
  • Up
  • Way
  • Working

• All have used the economic opportunity of a new arena project to transform their cities into the future.

  

  Gary Bettman
  • Future
  • Opportunity
  • New

• Its the details and the human element that makes Recount entertaining. Even though we know how the election ends, it plays like a thriller. Its also funny.

  

  Kevin Spacey
  • Funny
  • Ends
  • Election

• We must come to understand the deep mutual connection or kinship between the various forms of our spirituality. We must recollect our original spiritual and moral substance, which grew out of the same essential experience of humanity. I believe that this is the only way to achieve a genuine renewal of our sense of responsibility for ourselves and for the world. And at the same time, it is the only way to achieve a deeper understanding among cultures that will enable them to work together in a truly ecumenical way to create a new order for the world.

  

  Vaclav Havel
  • Time
  • World
  • Work

• The prison is not the only institution that has posed complex challenges to the people who have lived with it and have become so inured to its presence that they could not con­ceive of society without it. Within the history of the United States the system of slavery immediately comes to mind.

  

  Angela Davis
  • People
  • Mind
  • History

• I wouldn't have dared ask God for all that He's given me. I couldn't have done it on my own. I thank God every day for what I have.

  

  Loretta Lynn
  • God
  • Done
  • Given

• You can't be a poet certainly of my generation and not have deep in your animal brain the comment of William Carlos Williams, no ideas except in things.

  

  W. S. Di Piero
  • Brain
  • Deep
  • Animal

• My grandmother was German. She didn't teach any of her children German. She really wanted them to be American. And now, she's since passed away, I get so frustrated sometimes. I'm like, "Oh, Oma, why didn't you teach your kids German?" My dad would have spoken German to me from birth, and I would have spoken German.

  

  Dakota Fanning
  • Children
  • Why
  • She

• The more transparent you are about, you know, the not so happy times, or the happy times, or the things that you're embarrassed or ashamed of or proud of, it's all in Kicker, and all in my music. I'm just inspired by life in general and what it's bringing to me.

  

  Zella Day
  • Life
  • Music
  • Happy

• It is said that when you miss someone... then love will come when you meet again... Just like the game of hide and seek, no matter where it hides or even if you can't see it... He must be there waiting somewhere for me...Amid the countless chaos... Just like the sincerest prayers... two people in love will surely meet again.

  

  Oh Eun-young
  • People
  • Game
  • Waiting

• I don't want to convert people to Buddhism - all major religions, when understood properly, have the same potential for good.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • People
  • Good
  • Want

• There are more differences between poor people than between middle-class people.

  

  Rita Mae Brown
  • People
  • Poor
  • Differences

• A serpent is a serpent, and none the less a viper, because it is nestled in the bosom of an honest-hearted man.

  

  Martin Delany
  • Men
  • Honest
  • Hearted

• I mean that's something we're very conscious of when writing. Tempos are very important. Like "Oh we can't play the song too fast because people aren't going to feel it." There's a pulse to a song. You can't play it too slow. We're always trying to find the perfect tempo.

  

  Tony Palermo Papa Roach
  • Writing
  • Song
  • Play

• Parents, family, and friends tell you that you can be whatever you want to be. But what they really mean is whatever you want as long as it fits in their neat, little box. And for a woman exercising her command, that box is restrictive as hell. Destroy that box and the horse it rode in on. Light it on fire for good measure. Nuke it from orbit. It's the only way to be sure.

  

  Amerie
  • Want
  • To Be
  • Sure

• So many times I thought to myself, man, I never want to do drugs again. But I would never sacrifice any experience I've ever had on them, and I am not remorseful that I've done them. I would like to get more and more away from drugs.

  

  Evan Dando
  • Experience
  • Sacrifice
  • Drugs

• If you have not chosen me by secret ballot, neither have I gained office by any secret promises. I have not campaigned either for the Presidency or the Vice Presidency. I have not subscribed to any partisan platform. I am indebted to no man, and only to one womanmy dear wifeas I begin this very difficult job.

  

  Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr.
  • Job
  • Promises
  • Presidency

• Definition of a classic: a book everyone is assumed to have read and often thinks they have.

  

  Alan Bennett
  • Book
  • Read
  • Classic

• Luckily I'm on prescription drugs that prevent me from worrying about anything too much.

  

  Alissa Nutting
  • Drugs
  • Worrying
  • Prescription