Simen Hestnæs (ICS Vortex) Quotes
Spiritual Black Dimensions was recorded over a period of two months, actually. We shortened it down a bit.
Quotes to Explore
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Leadership is intangible, and therefore no weapon ever designed can replace it.
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The key is to work with people who are passionate about storytelling and who have a similar sensibility of the type and nature of the stories that you want to tell.
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It is good to be without vices, but it is not good to be without temptations.
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Whenever a critic mentions the salary of an actor, I'm thinking, He's not talking about the movie.
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I exist, that is all, and I find it nauseating.
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In Latin America in general, it's very important that Christianity not be simply a thing of reason, but also of the heart.
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'American Idol' has done a great job of defaming my name and throwing a lot of mud at me for the past two years, so that set up a lot of roadblocks for me.
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I have four dogs, four horses, a cat, and a bunch of wild frogs.
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I've always been transgender, and I always will be. Having said that, my spirit is feminine. If you had to divide humanity into two groups, I would sit with the women.
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I wanted to be a columnist so badly that I took a huge pay cut to leave Forbes, which wouldn't give me a column, and join Newsday, which wanted my column for its Sunday business section.
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If you get a dog that goes out there and bumps the sheep, comes on too hard, the sheep don't trust him.
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It's not all Obama's fault: His plans to rebuild America's energy infrastructure have been hampered by the recession, and his efforts on global warming have been stymied by Tea Party wackos and weak-kneed Democrats in Congress.
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I did a school fashion show, and I got scouted there, but I wasn't very interested in modeling at that point.
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Blood is one of the things that made fights cool. Like, you knew it had gotten serious. I understand why we don't do it anymore.
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I was very sexual from a very young age.
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I did undergo hypnotherapy, and it didn't work! The guy couldn't put me under. I was very disappointed. I was very keen to be suggested, to have somebody tell me to run naked or cluck like a chicken or whatever, but it didn't work for me, I'm afraid.
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The thing about looking back over Clinton's presidency, and probably anybody's presidency, is that when you look back, the events all line up in a way that makes sense. At the time, you don't know where it's going.
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There is great freedom in simplicity of living.
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Since the last tour I have done a lot of extensive travel to Iraq, Kuwait, Siberia, South Korea and other places and picked up some hopefully interesting stories. We are living in interesting times and as bad as things are, I draw considerable inspiration from some of the things I'm seeing and people I'm meeting. I'm looking forward to getting out on the road and talking about it all.
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Sourav's calm and assured presence sets him apart. His captaincy is of a high order but he bats sensibly and reads situations well. I hope Sourav too becomes a World Cup wining captain.
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I can't imagine being anything creative in a major town because everybody's doing the same exact thing you're doing. How can you not get confused about what you yourself are doing?
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It is a mistake to suppose that any technological innovation has a one-sided effect. Every technology is both a burden and a blessing; not either-or, but this-and-that.
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Sixteen Tons was written eight years before I recorded it.
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Spiritual Black Dimensions was recorded over a period of two months, actually. We shortened it down a bit.
