Nick Willing Quotes
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I remember when I was growing up. My great wish was to understand who I was and how I fit in the world.
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Looking at the way the game is played, I'm envious of the conditions. We played on some ropey World Cup surfaces. I genuinely never look back and wish I earned the money they do today, but I do think of that element.
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Sometimes you have to be okay with what you are to the world, where you are in the world, and make the most of it.
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As proud and capable as it is, I think the idea that the military can build new countries is a tall order, and it's the sort of thing that we would only expect from a military that we have superresourced and thought of as supercapable.
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Non-violence and truth are inseparable and presuppose one another.
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Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.
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In 1989, I was on Tiananmen Square with the students, living in their makeshift tents and joining their jubilant singing of the Internationale. In the two decades since, each time that I have gone back, visions from those days seem to return with increasing persistence.
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I've never loved anybody the way I love my children.
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I believe in music.
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Original thought, original artistic expression is by its very nature questioning, irreverent, iconoclastic.
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My father was criticized as a dictator, but that should not overshadow his accomplishments in restructuring the country. He brought Korea out of 5,000 years of poverty. What he left unaccomplished was democratization of the system.
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These will vary in every human being; but knowledge is the same for every mind, and every mind may and ought to be trained to receive it.
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I create with my heart, so life and work inevitably intersect all too often.
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Good Dems are good Dems. They want a representative that really reflects their values.
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I do like children, but only as people. Not as if they're a special category.
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I'm a good friend.
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I don't think I make decisions as an actor based on what I think the fans will or will not want at this point.
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Weirdly, the past starts to be about something else. It becomes about style in a way that it wasn't about, and I don't mean writing style, but cultural style.
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I'm not out here just for the money. I want to be a great player.
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I followed him at the time and thought he was hysterical. He was the first serial killer, a new kettle of fish, because we didn't have the detection techniques in those days.
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I've been told that I wasn't Latino enough, which was code for 'street' enough.
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What gives my art the most meaning is when I can connect with others through it. When people say that my music has helped them, or it makes them feel good, or it inspires them, that is what gives my art lasting meaning to me.
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I think that all my albums are different enough where I don't feel like I did this the last time.
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Big actors want to work in television because they see it as being new and different.
Nick Willing
