Nastassja Kinski Quotes
I wish I played an instrument, but I could never decide which one, and I ended up playing nothing.Nastassja Kinski
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In 'A Boy's Own Story' and 'Jack Holmes and His Friend,' my idea was to take someone totally different from my real self and, at the same time, to assign to him my own life trajectory.
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No matter how beautiful and loved a cover may be, the jury on it remains uncommitted until the book has been in the world for a while. Perhaps bookstore buyers will be indifferent. Perhaps it will be lost on store shelves. Perhaps there's another book or two out there using the same or a similar photo.
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I would never date a celebrity. I would want someone with real skills. Doctor, nurse, electrician... tailor.
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I've never really done acting before, 'cause dancing was my first love. And then, I sort of fell into it from a talent competition and never really looked back.
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Cobnuts have a fresher flavour than any other nut I know of and go very well with autumnal fruit and light cheeses.
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The words of truth are always paradoxical.
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We never wore burkas because Somalis had our own culture.
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As a writer, one is obliged to release her words, to let them live in the world on their own.
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Of course you want to be good and you want to do the best you can, but I am inspired by great writing. If there's something about the script, that's what I go for, although I know that that doesn't always translate because sometimes it's about the vision of the director.
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Equality in education is my number one battle.
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I'm happy with the coach we have. I think any one of the ones I asked them to consider would've been good.
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The Afro-American is thus the backbone of the South.
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The fact is that in too many communities in cities in Britain gangs now have become completely rooted into these communities and they destroy them around them.
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People tend to compartmentalize themselves into IT people, and movie star people, and scientists, but when we share our perspectives about nature, we find a common denominator.
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The addition of nuts in salad... I always find to be beneficial.
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My parents are overweight, and I think the biggest problem we have in America is a lack of education. The place to start is with parents and teaching them to cook healthier.
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Yeah, I kind of grew up in front of the camera: I started modeling when I was two.
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I was home-schooled for my entire high school experience, so I never went to prom.
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I felt that there were so many people doing it that I would just be like one of the others.
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When you're governor, you've got to step up to the plate; you've got to make a proposal for a balanced budget. That's the requirement. And then you've got to sit down and negotiate if the folks that you need to work with disagree with you on points.
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I'm so used to America, used to the traffic in L.A., and I don't really feel it click with the Korean culture. But obviously, I have a Korean face, and I feel like that's just - you know, I can't walk around people like I'm, like, straight-up American. It's like, I'm Korean American. My parents are from Korea.
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Up to 80 percent of the fish that we catch spend at least part of their lives in estuaries.
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I was a book lover from the beginning. I loved, love, words and images and ideas, the ways a book can make you feel things deeply or help you understand something you never even knew there were words for.
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I wish I played an instrument, but I could never decide which one, and I ended up playing nothing.
Nastassja Kinski