Nick Newell Quotes
Whether you want to be the best at your job, or at sports, just do your best. Give it everything you have.
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I do think women can have it all - but not all women. If you take daring steps and are smart about it, you can probably have it all. But you might have to wait a while.
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I live in a 'sky island,' a unique mountain valley environment where half the animal species of North America can be found.
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Cutting the deficit by gutting our investments in innovation and education is like lightening an overloaded airplane by removing its engine. It may make you feel like you're flying high at first, but it won't take long before you feel the impact.
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For me, the greatest good fortune I have being raised by actors is I came in knowing that a career is the ebb and flow.
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I firmly believe that any good journalist must essentially be temperamentally an outsider. I don't think full sense of belonging and security is conducive to creativity.
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At the present moment, the security of coherent philosophy, which existed from Parmenides to Hegel, is lost.
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I just feel I've got thousands and thousands of young fans that have to learn about what's real when it comes to AIDS.
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The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity.
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Trust me, you have to fight. When people are wrong, you've got to let them know it.
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American business at this point is really about developing an idea, making it profitable, selling it while it's profitable and then getting out or diversifying. It's just about sucking everything up.
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People are needed to take up the challenge, strong people, who proclaim the truth, throw it in people's faces, and do what they can with their own two hands.
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The film business creates a large amount of waste, and I'm not immune to waste in the business.
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I think there is a poem out there for everyone, to be an entrance into the poetry and a relationship with it.
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I realised a little bit to my astonishment that I can give a lecture for a thousand people, and there will be this tumultuous applause, so, you know, I have the feeling well, it can't be all that bad.
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I like Pirate's Booty. Prunes and olives, too. I love hummus. I can eat that until I die. I tend to eat mostly organic food.
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I've always liked new writing.
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I have heard of novels started in the middle, at the end, written in patches to be joined together later, but I have never felt the slightest desire to do this.
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What the cops did to Rodney King was wrong, and the officers who beat him should be sent straight to prison.
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For me, there's nothing sexier than a woman who can argue me into the ground and outsmart me... a woman who knows her own mind and isn't afraid to speak it.
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My dog, by the way, thinks I have much to learn about partridges, and, being a professional naturalist, I agree.
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My cousin Georgia says that boys are like gazelles. She says the get alarmed when they get close to girls. And they have to leap off into the woods like gazelles in trousers. Or have I just made that up?
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That's the one regret I have in all the years that I've played professional sports, that I didn't win a championship in the N.F.L. And that's why you play on any level of team sports: you want to win a championship as part of a team.
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We need to invest in job training programs, especially those that include child care, transit stipends and paid apprenticeships and internships.
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Whether you want to be the best at your job, or at sports, just do your best. Give it everything you have.
