Nick Damici Quotes
I'm not a politician and I'm not trying to change anybody's mind. I'm just exploring what I see.
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Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty.
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I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and brain. None of us lives apart from the land entirely; such an isolation is unimaginable.
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I love the simplicity and freedom of running. A pair of shoes, and you are all set to explore new trails.
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Twenty20 is cricket on speed. In an era of hectic lifestyles and falling attention spans, it gives spectators more drama and intensity in three hours that they would get from a whole-day match. And even though it is a heady cocktail of money, entertainment and media, at its core it is cricket.
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I've just always been a bit of a dork.
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It is very important as a human being to be able to laugh at yourself and circumstances and particularly as a Christian. We have to know that good times don't last always and bad times don't last always.
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I play the game as honestly as I can. If the referee gives a penalty there is nothing you can do.
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I had never auditioned for Broadway - any play - and I was not familiar with what you're supposed to do.
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I travel like a gypsy, and I didn't know how I could perform and be a mother.
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As an actor, there is always an opportunity to learn from the other actors you work with.
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I always keep a supply of stimulant handy in case I see a snake, which I also keep handy.
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You never get the Shakespeares right. It's not possible.
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Do not be deluded into believing that the titular heads of the networks control what appears on their networks. They all have better taste. All are responsible to stockholders, and in my experience all are honorable men. But they must schedule what they can sell in the public market.
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It's really not hard to keep your dignity and sign to a major label...Most people don't have any dignity in the first place.
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La tierra tiene lo que tú levantas de la tierra. Nada más tiene.
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An innovation will get traction only if it helps people get something that they're already doing in their lives done better.
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A love of classical music is only partially a natural response to hearing the works performed, it also must come about by a decision to listen carefully, to pay close attention, a decision inevitably motivated by the cultural and social prestige of the art.
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Some people don't operate in that way: they can't understand how much strength comes from being compassionate and lifting other people up.
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The most merciful thing in the world... is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.
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My father had a dark glimmer in his eye as he moved behind her. 'Old?' He spoke in a low voice as he began to rub her shoulders again. 'Woman, I have a mind to prove you wrong.'She smiled a wry smile. 'Sir, I have a mind to let you.'
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I remember that one time Carl Sagan was giving a talk, and he spelled out, in a kind of withering succession, these great theories of demotion that science has dealt us, all of the ways in which science is telling us we are not who we would like to believe we are. At the end of it, a young man came up to him and he said: "What do you give us in return? Now that you've taken everything from us? What meaning is left, if everything that I've been taught since I was a child turns out to be untrue?" Carl looked at him and said, Do something meaningful.
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I don't play monsters. I play men besieged by fate and out for revenge.
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...he said firmly, "God can help you. All the men I’ve seen in your position turned to Him in their time of trouble." "Obviously," I replied, "they were at liberty to do so, if they felt like it." I, however, didn’t want to be helped, and I hadn’t time to work up interest for something that didn’t interest me.
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I'm not a politician and I'm not trying to change anybody's mind. I'm just exploring what I see.
