Ben Nicholson Quotes
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Recruiting is the hardest part of any business, but in charity, it is 10 times harder.
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We do not yet possess ourselves, and we know at the same time that we are much more.
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I think it's good if areas get upgraded and gentrified, as long as the people who always lived there can stay. But they get pushed out to some place.
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The first piano was built long after they didn't have any at all.
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My life has flourished in so many ways both personally and professionally that I can't ask for a better life.
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The most frustrating thing to me is when I tell people I work on 'Friday Night Lights,' they'll say, 'Oh, I hear that's a really good show.' They never watched it.
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If you write for somebody that you know, then your job is so much easier.
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The European nations take climate change very seriously.
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I was raised by a single mother and I've been in a 10-year relationship with my girlfriend. My whole life I've been surrounded by women.
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Thats when you know youve found somebody special. When you can just shut the f**k up for a minute and comfortably enjoy the silence.
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I just want real reactions. I want people to laugh from the gut, be sad from the gut - or get angry from the gut.
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We couldn't put the ball in the basket.
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Whenever I wrote songs - particularly back then - it would always be for a particular artist.
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God’s plan provides a way for family relationships to extend beyond the grave. We can return to the presence of God, eternally united with our families.
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I think the Priem Minister has to be a butcher and know the joints.
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I really like guys who have confidence, but not the cocky over-the-top confidence.
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A gentleman is calm and spacious: the vulgar are always fretting.
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I remember when we were going to release 'Dancing On My Own,' and I went into the record label crying to them that I was terrified people wouldn't support me anymore if they knew I was gay.
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I look at myself more as a storyteller than a screenwriter, as pretentious as that may sound, but that's what really attracts me to TED Talks. For me, the really effective ones are being presented by expert storytellers.
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But everyone's an expert with the virtue of hindsight . . . .
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I'm not an expert, but I want to be.