Nina Nastasia Quotes
I'm a big fan of things in writing in general that are subtle, that suggest something without actually in-your-face saying it.
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Unfortunately, there is still much to mine in this world and explore creatively.
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My number one thing is to recycle everything from newspaper to aluminum cans, and I even use a canvas bag instead of the plastic ones when I go to the grocery store.
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Flag desecration is not a constitutional issue for the courts. It is a political one that belongs to the people.
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I looked along the San Juan Islands and the coast of California, but I couldn't find the palette of green, granite, and dark blue that you can only find in Maine.
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Writing is much, much harder than taking pictures because you have to man-haul it all out of your insides.
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It was sort of just a family sport. My mom and dad were pretty keen golfers when I was young and so were my grandparents, and I just sort of tagged along with them.
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I could have taken the easy life and just done classical, but I felt very strongly about the album, my first pop album, the first time that I'd fused so many influences. I was very proud when it was in the charts in 25 countries at once.
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Eventually, all mentor-disciple relationships are meant to pull apart, usually sometime in the mid-30s. Those who hang on, eventually the mentor drops the disciple, and that's no fun.
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A well-designed 401(k) plan is an enormous competitive edge when recruiting and retaining employees.
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The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world. Many of those people deserve to be in prison; however, some of them do not.
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I know I should keep this a secret, but Celine Dion is something of an icon to me.
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I am putting every effort toward creating my works from morning till night on every single day.
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On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is the end of it and we go back to the back of the bus again.
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It's a little bit in the genes because my brother is a journalist and my father was a sports writer.
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It's always extremities when you are a young black male dealing with law enforcement.
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During the off-season when you see other people playing in the Super Bowl, you wonder, and you say to yourself, 'Are you ever gonna get there and see what it feels like?' And it pushes you a little bit harder during that off-season to work to try to get there the following year.
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I enjoy being the messenger for God in terms of letting people know about HIV and AIDS.
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I am a diehard romantic, and I shamelessly accept that. I love writing letters.
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I started as a child, in this PBS series 'Voyage of the Mimi,' which led to driving down to New York for 'Afterschool Special' auditions, which led to moving to Los Angeles. I wanted to be an actor. But in L.A., I got into film technology, and I was building cheap editing systems and would edit my friend's acting reels.
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There are certain projects that you love to be involved in, no matter what the capacity, and there are certain projects that I probably wouldn't even consider getting behind.
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We know what racist people look like. They don't deny it. They just don't!
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As a kid, I used to love going to the arcade. I used to tell my parents I was working on my hand-eye coordination. It was probably just a way to get more quarters from them.
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I always give the encore over to chaos, so people can yell out requests and I can hack my way through a song that I don't really know anymore.
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I'm a big fan of things in writing in general that are subtle, that suggest something without actually in-your-face saying it.
