Nixon Waterman Quotes
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I adore America. It's an extraordinary country. A new country.
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I needed to really pursue music and learn what I needed to learn on my own by getting in and doing it, not by reading a book about it.
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I've had the good fortune to have a much more diverse life than most people would, professional sports and television and news and movies.
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For me, songwriting starts with a melody. When a musician plays a chord progression, either the words and vocal melody come to me, or they don't. That's how I determine who to write with. It works, or it doesn't.
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Imperialism was genuinely popular among Athenians who would expect to share in its profits, even if only indirectly and collectively, and not to have to bear its burdens.
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I love surfing more than cricket, more interesting and you meet great people.
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The Reserve Bank cannot just exist; its ability to say 'no' has to be protected.
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What I love about the sci-fi community is that it's the most nonjudgmental, inclusive, diverse environment in the country. There's no group of people that is more diverse and inclusive.
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Denied anything ardently desired, the individual or state will argue and parley just so long - then, if the impelling motive be sufficiently great, will cast aside every rule and break down every acquired inhibition, plunging viciously after the object wished; all the more fantastically savage because of previous repression.
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Obviously, it gave me a chance to see Barcelona. I won't deny that. But I also had a chance to see something in another country in terms of recycling and reusing nuclear material.
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Non-democratic regimes always need to mobilize their people against external enemies in order to maintain internal stability.
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My role models are people who can do things; I say to myself, 'I wish I could do that.'
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Don't feel sorry for me. I've had a great life, great friends.
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A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis.
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Is not the whole world a vast house of assignation of which the filing system has been lost?
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My grandmother was fond of painting and playing the piano. She had been given lessons by Emmanuel Chabrier, who used to spend the summer months in nearby Membrolle.
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I always wanted to be an actress. It's been very high up on my list of passions, and I did a couple of short courses, and I've studied at school.
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In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.
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I love storytelling, I love being a visual person, and it just made perfect sense to be an underwater photographer and explore the ocean and work with scientists.
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When people say I can't or I musn't, I always say I can and I will.
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All of philanthropy is harnessing that urge to have your name on something, and using it for good.
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There's a lot of journalism about poverty, but sometimes it just helps to see that there's a real person who becomes a real mom, who is working with unsustainable wages that could eventually destroy her.
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What I find is really interesting is the Ear-Nose-Throat doctor thing, which I know would take a lot of work and education, but it's something that really interests me, because it's something that helps people who've had the same problems as me, with the whole hearing and nose congestion and problems with your voice.
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Do not falter or shrink; But just think out your work, And just work out your think.
