Nico Santos (Nico Wellenbrink) Quotes
My brother joined the Army. He served multiple tours in Iraq and now lives in Texas with his family.
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Living in New York, for me at least, just keeps it very real and keeps my feet firmly planted on the ground.
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I think where it's going is toward what the music industry is like, where channels will be considered more like labels that carry the type of TV show that you like, and then you'll consume them however you can. For example, I don't really watch Showtime, but I bought 'Homeland,' and I've been watching every episode on my iPad.
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I never lose confidence. As soon as you lose confidence, you're done.
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I eat vegetarian a lot. I buy only fresh ingredients and cook from scratch - that way, when I feel like snacking and look in my fridge, it's: 'Oh, baby carrots or chocolate soy pudding. Take your pick.'
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I used to be affected by criticism thrown at me, and I would get really down. But I got to a point where I just decided to go for it, no matter what negativity is around you.
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People weren't buying as many records. My record company did not want me. I went through three record companies, went on tour at the wrong time. It destroyed me.
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The Arab awakening was driven by youth, organized by technology, and fired by a hunger for political change.
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It's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time.
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My faith helps me overcome such negative emotions and find my equilibrium.
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I was a very rotund child with short hair, and for some reason, I always had black ballet shoes. I was like the Wednesday Addams of ballet.
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I don't think a reggaeton song will break again like 'Gasolina' did.
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Look, sometimes, no matter how hard you try, sometimes you need a bit of luck.
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I created a successful outdoor youth festival - the Liverd festival - against all good advice. It was a great way to explore and investigate social sculptures. Having that as my kind of studio, outside of a museum or precious white-cube gallery, that was a kind of education.
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Men are my bread and butter. It's what I live for! I have no shame about that.
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Little deeds are like little seeds, they grow to flowers or to weeds.
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I would argue that religion comes from a desire to get to the questions of, 'Where do we come from?' and 'How shall we live?' And I would say I don't need religion to answer those questions.
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We cannot build foundations of a state without rule of law.
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It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
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I've made a dozen films in the English language. But then, for love, for my family and friends, I returned to Europe... I annoyingly - looking back - turned down films like 007, 'For Your Eyes Only,' written specially for me.
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At 14, you think you compete, you retire and you get a job. I didn't think gymnastics was a career that was going to change my life.
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My 20s were a lost decade. I didn't do much of anything.
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Be positive and laugh at everything.
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Whether some may like it or not, I am still the farmer that I was born as and will continue to be one.
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My brother joined the Army. He served multiple tours in Iraq and now lives in Texas with his family.
