Nancy Wilson Quotes
I've always been a little bit in the background as a singer and even as an acoustic-guitar player, although I crank it up and rock with my Marshall stacks, too.
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Our international success started out first because we became the No. 1 casual wear brand in our home market of Japan. Then, we set up stores in the world's major fashion centers of New York, Paris and London.
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I am very emotional. It took me many years to recover from the death of my father. Even when I was playing cricket, I wasn't happy. I would just sit and cry. I was very young. He was too young; he shouldn't have gone. Cricket is all right. We all play sport. Good and bad days come.
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I would think about the outcome. Visualize sometimes. Because it never comes out the way you want it to. Fight the way I know how to fight. Whatever comes up, comes up.
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I've always thought of myself as a character actor, even though I've played some leading-man roles.
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As far as I'm concerned, if you want to find out about the last day of WWII or the roots of the Indian Mutiny, get thee to a books catalogue.
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Too many companies think they want to do a video blog to sell merchandise, but if you turn your site into QVC, you lose. I have an audience that trusts me. It's about building a global brand - not selling four more bottles of Pinot Grigio.
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I feel like there's so much darkness in all of my books.
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You get very possessive about characters, you feel you can see it in your mind and you want to play it.
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A man with a million dollars can be as happy nowadays as though he were rich.
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Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.
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You could say I'm a character actress. Or maybe a character actress who does peculiar, interesting lead roles.
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I take stuff because I'm inspired by it.
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Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty.
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War is not an independent phenomenon, but the continuation of politics by different means.
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Barbie’s one of those fads whose popularity makes you lose all faith in the human race.
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But the important thing about learning to wait, I feel sure, is to know what you are waiting for.
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People always say, 'How is it to be so successful?' I'm not successful yet. Richard Branson is successful. That's successful. Michael Jackson was successful. U2 was successful. I'm just a guy, doing okay. But I'm a happy guy doing okay.
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I want to figure out how we put California and America back on track - how we bridge this partisan divide that is so polarizing.
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We don't get the Tony gift basket anymore. You used to get incredible swag - there was like $5,000 worth of stuff. I remember getting an MP3 player, gift certificates to restaurants, a three-year gym membership.
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My observation on most people in national governments is that they have very little interest in and very little knowledge of the multinational institutions.
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The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead station.
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I don't like the Samba; it's nonsense. With a lot of these Latin dances I can't really understand what they're all about. I like the Rumba and the Paso Doble but the others I could take or leave.
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I've always been a little bit in the background as a singer and even as an acoustic-guitar player, although I crank it up and rock with my Marshall stacks, too.
