Nicki Chapman Quotes
When I bought my first house in London with my husband-to-be, our surveyor said: "Nicki, you're paying top dollar, but it's not an investment," and I said: "But we're buying a home, not an investment."
Quotes to Explore
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Speaking of trust, ever since I wrote this book, 'Liespotting,' no one wants to meet me in person anymore - no, no, no, no, no. They say, 'It's okay. We'll email you.' I can't even get a coffee date at Starbucks. My husband's like, 'Honey, deception? Maybe you could have focused on cooking. How about French cooking?'
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It is well known that my husband and Lady Thatcher enjoyed a very special relationship as leaders of their respective countries during one of the most difficult and pivotal periods in modern history. Ronnie and Margaret were political soul mates, committed to freedom and resolved to end Communism.
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If my own current husband was suddenly a stay-at-home dad, it would be emasculating. That would be hard for me.
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Getting into the residential investment business entails lots of renovation work.
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My children and my husband make me smile. My work makes me smile.
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What we prefer to do is operate our investment bank in a way that is like what investment banks used to be, which is a middle man - someone who is here to match people who need capital with people who have capital - and not position ourselves at the center of that by taking big positions on a trading stance.
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We are all like Scheherazade's husband, in that we want to know what happens next.
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My husband and I get along great. We're both introverts, and it's hard to make new friends.
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They see me as being this Super Mom on TV who also can more than handle a difficult husband, and they assume I'm going to be just full of wisdom as a mother and wife myself.
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My mother's husband Harry Bloom was a writer, a novelist, a reporter, and an anti-apartheid activist.
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The '80s was all about this idea that women could have it all. You could have a career, and you could have a husband, and you could have children.
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I would never do anything to undermine my husband's point of view.
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Both France and Britain are supportive of India's bid for a broad-based agreement on trade and investment with the European Union.
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Running is my time for myself. I'm like, 'I'm going for a run!' and my husband knows I'm out of there.
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I think we were better as friends than husband and wife.
Nastassja Kinski -
Mrs. B. and two young women were of the same party, except when Mrs. B. thought herself obliged to leave them to run round the room after her drunken husband. His avoidance, and her pursuit, with the probable intoxication of both, was an amusing scene.
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I mean to lead a simple life, to choose a simple shell I can carry easily - like a hermit crab. But I do not. I find that my frame of life does not foster simplicity. My husband and five children must make their way in the world. The life I have chosen as a wife and mother entrains a whole caravan of complications.
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Right up until today Pollock her husband and famous painter; died Aug. 1956 well takes a lot of mine time.. ..and while you ask 'How much did it take out of me as a creative artist', I ask simultaneously, 'What did it give?' It is a two-way affair at all times. I would give anything to have someone giving me what I was able to give Pollock.
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My husband says I have too much imagination, but I don't think a writer can have too much imagination!
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Potentially the single greatest private sector investment in cricket since the Kerry Packer revolution 28 years ago.
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It's a cowardly form of politics to use my spouse to beat me.
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There is no greater honour than to serve Canadians.
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Recognize that dissenting opinions are useful even when they're wrong, and go out of your way to reward them.
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When I bought my first house in London with my husband-to-be, our surveyor said: "Nicki, you're paying top dollar, but it's not an investment," and I said: "But we're buying a home, not an investment."
