Alissa Nutting Quotes
I'm a big people pleaser; I had a very awkward adolescence. Part of me is still that person who wants everyone to like me.
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Although it's the hub of the nervous system and the ultimate terminus of every nerve, the brain itself lacks enervation and therefore cannot feel pain.
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I'm not a quitter. I believe in following things through.
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I've done some really off-the-wall stuff and stuff that people might not expect. That's one way to work through people's expectations of you.
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Bounty always receives part of its value from the manner in which it is bestowed.
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Only the prepared speaker deserves to be confident.
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I seriously do not think Nirvana is grunge.
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Explosions are not comfortable.
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Film and television are so piecemeal. You do one scene, and then you put it to bed, and then you do a scene that comes before. In a play, you have to go from beginning to end every night, and that's harder, but also more fulfilling in a way.
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I love reading books that can break my heart.
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It is a poor cause which has to be lied for regularly.
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I can't wait to start something up myself that is actually about giving unsigned bands the exposure they deserve, especially when they travel so far to play the smallest gig they've ever played in their lives.
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I feel more and more the time wasted that is not spent in Ireland.
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Once you achieve a level of success... you learn, something tells you, 'Man this ain't even for you.' You got to share with the people. You got to inspire the people.
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Modes are infinite, and laws are infinite.
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Those religions that are oppressive to women are also against democracy, human rights, and freedom of expression.
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Even as a kid, I would always imagine horrible circumstances in which I would find myself in my head, and imagine how I would feel, and act it out a bit for myself, because I was a bit of a freak like that. I love doing things like that, and I get a real buzz from it afterwards.
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If we finally chose as a country to take responsibility for the wars that we believe we must engage in, and rather than borrow money to exercise that authority to go to war, we actually pay for these wars, that would save us over a trillion dollars, because that's what we have spent in Iraq and Afghanistan - all through borrowed money.
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Regulation creates a moral hazard.
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Race is still real and you got to recognize it.
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A fundamental rule in technology says that whatever can be done will be done.
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I'm always looking for ways to develop as an artist, especially as a jazz artist-to find different ways of testing my voice.
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The present U.N. must be annihilated by our power. That is the stage for Communists. We must make a new U.N.
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I'm a big people pleaser; I had a very awkward adolescence. Part of me is still that person who wants everyone to like me.
