Nicole Blackman Quotes
Girls have to go somewhere dangerous every now and then just so they know they can find their way home.
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People see me now and ask if I'm still running. I may look like I am, but I'm really not. People think I still run every day but I ran for 25 years and I deserve to not do anything but walk or ride the bike with my kids.
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We had to get serious and hit all aspects. We had to graduate. That's what you got to do: reach all people across the nation.
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Education is so important.
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
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I think your most intimate thoughts are only honest when they're in your head.
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No one has ever raised capital because their pitch deck was pretty. A lot of people have raised capital because they were over-prepared, knew where their business was going, and were able to articulate that through a pitch alongside a pitch deck.
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Music is such a part of my soul.
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When you make music, you're forming these invisible vibrations in the air into different shapes and consistencies and speeds in order to create music, and understanding how the math of that works just gives you more colors to paint with, and allows you to get to what you want quicker.
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We're in this entertainment business really to give the audience what they want.
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I've had three wives. I've had five weddings.
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Most Americans are fiscally conservative and socially liberal. I'm advocating a balanced budget. But along with that, look, there should be gay marriage equality. A woman should have the right to choose. Let's not build a fence across the border.
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Lunch is for wimps.
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I think that what we do out on the field is oftentimes a little bit better than what men do. I don't think that we flop around as much. I think we're tough. I mean, I've got battle wounds on my legs from the turf and sliding. And we're gritty. And we're feisty. And I think that I would never back down from a guy.
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If you think about photo sharing sites, the mobile photo sharing and social, there's no competitive advantage, there's no obvious business model, so I never play with anything like that. I avoid it like the plague.
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I don't see any reason to discriminate against homosexuals.
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There are two kinds of success. One is musical or artistic and the other is commercial.
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I think I'm making music that's pretty universal.
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Whenever I go to New York or any European country, they say: 'Nawal, why don't you get a facelift?' I tell them, 'I am proud of my wrinkles. Every wrinkle on my face tells the story of my life. Why should I hide my age?'
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When young girls are encouraged to explore what they find interesting, they grow up to be interesting women.
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Fasting is a way of making sure we haven't let the rhythms of the everyday put us to sleep, a way to make sure that our habits have not become addictions...
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For centuries men have kept an appointment with Christmas. Christmas means fellowship, feasting, giving and receiving, a time of good cheer, home.
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Sometimes it's cool to play major third and minor third diads back-to-back, or a minor third followed by a root/fifth diad - whatever combo sounds good.
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Girls have to go somewhere dangerous every now and then just so they know they can find their way home.
