Nikki Yanofsky Quotes
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I wrote 'The River' practically trying to rip off every lick that James Taylor had, so it was neat to hear him sing those lyrics because that's who inspired you to write them.
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Diversity isn't just a hallmark of big cities anymore.
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I have hundreds and hundreds of people from Brazil, Chile, Columbia and Argentina, every day, buying my music and telling me about it online.
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Let Justice, blind and halt and maimed, chastise the rebel spirit surging in my veins, let the Law deal me penalties and pains And make me hideous in my neighbours' eyes.
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Most of the Ten Commandments are negative. The purpose of law is not to mandate good behavior. That concept comes from the French Revolution.
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I'm interested in creating a little sound world for songs, really crafting it, building it, and making it like a little doll's house with little things inside it, staircases and rooms and everything kind of relates to everything else. I've never seen it as drums, bass, guitar and vocals in very separate spaces.
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Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded, or how much power you have.
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People still don't know how good Kevin Love is because he played in Minnesota... you didn't see him much on TV. His passing, his knowledge of the game - the stuff that doesn't show up in the stats - he has so much going for him.
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My new question was, What do you do when your dreams come true? My answer was: Find new ones.
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I believe that all my work explores the human desire or obsession for utopias, and the structure of all my works is the search for utopias lost and rediscovered.
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While globalization will make the world smaller and more accessible, we must continue to appreciate its vibrant diversity.
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I think each one of us has committed to improving.
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So actually war is politically profitable, financially profitable, morally depraved.
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I have stayed positiv,e and I believe I am still improving in every competition I enter.
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Paris is a beautiful city.
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Film is just a different version of what we did round the campfire when we were Neanderthals. We tell stories so people can learn things and relativise things.
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I just hate that Lucas... and it is not just Lucas, because everybody does it, where, boom, they get it out, and then there's a special edition for a movie that doesn't deserve a special edition.
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Many people have trouble with forgiveness because they have been taught it is a singular act to be completed in one sitting. That is not so. Forgiveness has many layers, many seasons.
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Their guilt made me eloquent because I was not its victim.
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Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death.
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And I will show that nothing can happen more beautiful than death.
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I beg you to believe that life is not a process, it's a drama.
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I used to say that I was making "country music," because it was the quickest, easiest answer. I'm obviously heavily influenced by country music. There was a three-year stint in my life where I listened to nothing else, so, I learned it very well.
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Satisfaction is the death of ambition.
