Oscar Nunez Quotes
I remember, growing up, if something big - God forbid - happened, the first jokes you heard on the subject came out of Jersey.
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Learning in a face-to-face human community, as humans have evolved to do over hundreds of thousands of years, may always be the ideal - especially in an endeavor that is as relationship-driven as business.
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When the depths are upheld by the Holy Spirit, then the reaction is Christian.
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Winning the gold medal should have been the happiest day of my entire life, and it just wasn't. It felt like the saddest day of my life. Everyone was so angry with us, that Scott and I had fallen in love, because it was so unprofessional, and we were a disgrace and had betrayed everybody.
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The beautiful remains so in ugly surroundings.
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I'm not looking to go out there and make a rhythmic Timbaland track.
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I don't do nostalgia. It just doesn't occur to me. I'm living in the moment, and I don't have that gene.
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No one really knows who I am or where I came from in America, and there's something quite nice about that.
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If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball.
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I definitely like performing to a crowd that's there to see a female hero.
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I'm English, and I started off as a songwriter, so I can't really escape that - it's there.
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Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.
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Opening acts are hard, really hard. There's more politics involved than music, sometimes.
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Our economy's growth functions by inciting us to produce more and more with each passing year. In turn, we require cultural forms to enable us to sort through the glut, and our rituals are once again directed towards the immaterial, towards quality and not quantity.
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I don't have time to think about age. There are so many things to do.
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I look for someone whose upbringing was somewhat similar to mine because they can understand me - love for the family and everything else. You see someone's relationship with their parents, and you realize what that person's going to be like as a parent.
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Even one's own home is a kind of anthology of advertisers, manufacturers, motifs and presentation techniques. There's nothing 'natural' about one's home these days. The furnishings, the fabrics, the furniture, the appliances, the TV, and all the electronic equipment - we're living inside commercials.
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If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost.
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I was born in Burnsville, Minnesota, and raised in Eagan, which is right by Burnsville. I've been in that area my whole life.
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I'd rather trust nine people and have the 10th one stab me in the back. I'd take that fall in order to have those nine friendships or working relationships instead of having none. That's not living.
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This movie is about the fact that personal repression gives rise to larger political oppression.… That when we're afraid of certain things in ourselves or we're afraid of change, we project those fears on to other things, and a lot of very ugly social situations can develop.
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I'm old enough to remember the end of World War II. On Aug. 14, 1946, a year after the Japanese were defeated, most newspapers and magazines had single articles commemorating the end of the war.
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The imagination is the power that enables us to perceive the normal in the abnormal, the opposite of chaos in chaos.
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I remember, growing up, if something big - God forbid - happened, the first jokes you heard on the subject came out of Jersey.
