Nina Nastasia Quotes
You start to do shows and people come up to me and say, "I wish more people were here, how come more people aren't here?" and that just starts to get a little.
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Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them.
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It always annoys me when stars grumble about fans coming up to them in the street. I love it. These young stars today with all their airs and graces, they need to remember it is an honour and a privilege to make money from acting. How hard is it?
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The Strokes are one of my favorite bands... And there's this band called Future Islands that I love.
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I had always been feeling uncomfortable in my mind about giving advice to others and not acting upon it myself.
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It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest.
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Obviously, 'Lincoln' is not about the telegraph operator. There's a whole other movie before and after the two isolated scenes that I'm in.
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A man's pride can be his downfall, and he needs to learn when to turn to others for support and guidance.
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I'm just first of all looking for a part that's well written and speaks to me.
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Treat those who are good with goodness, and also treat those who are not good with goodness. Thus goodness is attained. Be honest to those who are honest, and be also honest to those who are not honest. Thus honesty is attained.
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The First Law of Journalism: to confirm existing prejudice, rather than contradict it.
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born in babylonboth nonwhite and womanwhat did i see to be except myself?
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When a black man is stopped by a cop for no apparent reason, that is covert racism. When a black woman shops in a fancy store and is followed by security guards, that is covert racism. It is more subtle than 1960s racism, but it is still racism.
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We are acknowledging the close personal nature of our 10 years at war and the strong bonds of fidelity that Marines have for one another, especially for those fellow Marines who we have lost.
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The reality is that companies are full of things that are left unspoken. And even when they are out in the open, the CEO is almost always the last to know.
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When I became CEO, I just didn't think about my age too much. I'm sure many people did think that my age mattered, but I didn't. That was probably because of my age.
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When you do a film, all you want is to make the best film possible. You don't think about Oscars. But it's really flattering. Please, bring it on!
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I might defend the reviewing trade, but a handful of haughty hired hands no longer having the last word on books is not a bad thing.
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L.A. is brilliant, but however long my trip is I'm always ready to leave. But New York I'm never quite happy to see the back of.
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The Democratic Party needs to look carefully at moving towards the middle, where the American people are.
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I think you can say anybody uses anything as a gimmick. Is Adele's not having gimmicks her gimmick? It's hard to say, isn't it? Really, I think that everybody has something that people like or that's great about them.
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Without doubt, the most common weakness of all human beings is the habit of leaving their minds open to the negative influence of other people.
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I didn't go through anyone's garbage. People brought what they felt I needed to know to me.
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My role is not so much to lobby but be a sounding board for people. That's a more effective place for me to be.
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You start to do shows and people come up to me and say, "I wish more people were here, how come more people aren't here?" and that just starts to get a little.
