Nisio Isin (NisiOisiN) Quotes
“People who work for money are no good. People who work for honor are also no good. That leaves only one reason. Love!
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Whenever there were parties, I wasn't invited because I began to be like that character. In a way, that contributed to the success of the performance.
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I believe marriage is between a man and a woman. I am not in favor of gay marriage. But when you start playing around with constitutions, just to prohibit somebody who cares about another person, it just seems to me that's not what America's about. Usually, our constitutions expand liberties, they don't contract them.
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Society in the English countryside is still strangely, quaintly divided. If black comedy and a certain type of social commentary are what you want, I think English rural communities offer quite a lot of material.
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I have favorite authors from a lifetime of reading, so there are some I'll automatically read every time they have a new novel. Included in them: Robert Goddard, Jeffery Deaver, Sophie Kinsella, Katherine Neville, Greg Isle, Laurie King, Lee Child, Lisa Tucker, Susan Howatch, Paul Auster. Barry Eisler, David Hewson, Tracy Chevalier.
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I've done a lot of practical anthropology, living in villages with people and realizing how difficult it is to get out of poverty. When in poverty, people use their skill to avoid hunger. They can't use it for progress.
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We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for their abundance.
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I have a problem with cleaning. It's my release. I get up at 6 A.M. and clean and hoover and mop everything. Then I feel better.
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My father never forced me, but chemistry was my best subject.
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A lot of people thought I wasn't doing anything because I was spending a lot of time socialising and going out, but I've always managed to get work actually done.
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Find fault with thyself rather than with others.
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I have a few uniforms – depending on whether I'm going to a college campus or meeting a head of state. But clean and easy works best for me.
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Control your expenses better than your competition. This is where you can always find the competitive advantage.
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I like the timeframe involved in being an actor.
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Only in death will I relinquish my belts.
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Too often, animal-rights supporters seem to care about animals to the exclusion of people.
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All the people who fought for freedom were my heroes. I mean, that was the sort of story I liked reading... freedom struggles and so on.
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Anti-Semitism is the unifying element of the reconstruction of Germany.
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I think the golf swing is all about rotation, all about trying to keep the club on plane.
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I had to work on a Marlin boat, like gutting fish, like as the bait boy.
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A female newcomer and a male newcomer will get paid different amounts of money. You're a newcomer, nobody knows who you are, man or woman doesn't matter. But you're going to get paid different money.
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Suffering without faith would be like love without hope.
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My parents said marrying was an optimistic thing to do in pessimistic times.
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“People who work for money are no good. People who work for honor are also no good. That leaves only one reason. Love!
