Nora Volkow Quotes
I could have gone for gambling or sex addiction,...But I went for obesity because of the tremendous impact it has.
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Graffiti has an interesting relationship to the broader world of hip-hop: It's part of the culture, but also in a weird way a stepchild of the culture.
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I'm someone who wears their heart on their sleeve.
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More than four thousand programs produced and consumed. Some of them were pretty good, a great many of them were forgettable; but a handful may even be worth a book.
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An ambitious, surreal tale of the love between a young Arab girl sold into marriage and the orphan boy she adopts, 'Habibi' spans multiple eras of conflict and change, stretching the lifetimes of its two protagonists over many centuries.
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I am not into marriage. You look at all the marriages breaking down and all the people cheating on their marriages, and you become cynical. Marriage is nothing but a label.
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Scepticism, that dry caries of the intelligence.
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I'm so bad at baseball, I can't even hit now.
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I was a little too young to be a hippie.
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Nearly everywhere monarchs raised themselves further above the level of the greatest nobles and buttressed their new pretensions to respect and authority with cannons and taxation.
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The craziest thing I've ever done to get a guy's attention? I admit I stalked someone. I showed up at a restaurant where I knew the guy worked, and we were actually good friends and had lost touch, and I pretended that I didn't know he worked there.
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I take certain steps to make sure I'm relevant artistically. I always have new music and a reason to be on the road. I'm not just playing 'Get By' over and over. I have 12 albums.
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I've never been against women. That anti-feminist rap is bogus. I think men should be nice to women, buy them diamonds.
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God gave women intuition and femininity. Used properly, the combination easily jumbles the brain of any man I've ever met.
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There's a science fiction project we really want to make, but it's very expensive. Hopefully it will happen.
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The salesman knows nothing of what he is selling save that he is charging a great deal too much for it.
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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
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Working on 'Austin and Ally' has been an absolute dream! We literally have fun every single day! Whether it's scaring each other or singing together or just hanging out in each other's dressing rooms, the cast and I are super close! I feel really lucky to be with everyone on our set!
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I don't just want to be someone who hits the ball 100 per cent every time. You can play with freedom and still mix up the pace, mix up the spins and everything like that. That's what I want to be doing, because you get into that very one-dimensional kind of tennis if you don't work on slicing and coming into the net.
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I'm most inspired by people who are doing what they love in a big, loud way. And big and loud doesn't always have to be big and loud. Sometimes these people can appear as a quiet storm, but in their full expression everyone feels the impact.
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I'll invent a lie. Ricky Gervais has done anything interesting since 'The Office'. There's a lie right there.
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Detect and fix any problem in a production process at the lowest stage possible.
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A man may lose the good things of this life against his will; but if he loses the eternal blessings, he does so with his own consent.
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And were my faith so strong that it could move mountains, that is the mountain that I would make come to me.
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I could have gone for gambling or sex addiction,...But I went for obesity because of the tremendous impact it has.
