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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I think what it really is, is that I date creative people. And I think that what intimidates them is not my purse; it's my mind.
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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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I adore being with Roberta. I adore being in her spiritual light. I adore being close to her talent and gifts.
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Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life.
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I used to sail a lot in all kinds of weather, competing on small sailboats in the ocean. And I travel a lot in Iceland on horses every summer, through the wild areas where there's no inhabitants and there are volcanoes.
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Prayer doesn't work because someone out there is listening, it works because someone in here is listening. I've paid attention. I've pictured what I want to happen in my life. I've meditated extensively on my family, my future, my past actions and what did and didn't work for me about them.
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I'm a workaholic because I don't want to not work. When you come from basically nothing and you have so much good things happening for you sometimes you have to sacrifice.
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Do not falter or shrink; But just think out your work, And just work out your think.
