Nick Damici Quotes
I don't think you get anything good if you just accept everything the way it rolls out. You have to fight for what you believe in.
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I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.
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In this situation I was constantly exposed to danger and death.
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I am prepared to oppose a Jim Crow army till I rot in jail.
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Men and women are immigrants in each other's worlds.
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I've got two small kids. I want to make sure they grow up to be good people. Do they treat people well? Are they kind?
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It was kind of exciting being on the radio. Not everybody was on the radio.
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I want people to come away from my book with questions. Questions about virtue and goodness. Not answers.
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My own personal, moral, spiritual, religious, etc. beliefs don't oppose same-gender marriage.
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I always eat a huge breakfast on match days even though my stomach hates it.
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I don't necessarily like wearing lipstick; I just think it's funny to do. I think the darker the better, but it's whatever my girlfriend Kiera has in her purse.
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Curiously, the United States is full of writers who have one big work in their life and that's all.
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Giving subsidies is a two-edged sword. Once you give it, it's very hard to take away subsidies. There's a political cost to taking away subsidies.
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All of technology, really, is about maximizing free options.
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What is this 'mac and cheese'? Is that a black thing?
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There's alcohol in plant and tree.It must be Nature's planThat there should be in fair degreeSome alcohol in Man.
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Would you know my name if I saw you in heaven? Would it be the same If I saw you in heaven?
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Only Congress can treat the gaping wound that is our broken immigration system.
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I was now ordered to have my writings copied, and put into the printer's hand.
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I know what I believe, I know what I want to do, and I'm just comfortable saying it, and laying it out there.
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Every parent wants to see their kids excel.
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The number one metaphor I have in my mind for writing a screenplay is that...you're trying to climb a mountain blindfolded. And the funny thing about that is, you think, 'Okay, that's hard because you're climbing up a rock face, and you don't know where you're going, and you don't know where the top is, you can't see what's below you...' But actually the hardest part about climbing a mountain blindfolded is just finding the mountain.
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I've learned that the key is to fight with no pressure.
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If I present a boring personal life to my readers, it's going to be harder for them to think of my novels as thrilling.
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I don't think you get anything good if you just accept everything the way it rolls out. You have to fight for what you believe in.
