Nick van de Wall (Afrojack) Quotes
People need realness, reality. People can sense when someone is being pretentious or fake. It's because you feel it; you see it in someone's body language.
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I tell people in Chicago to take care of themselves.
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I actually have a fear of the water because I nearly drowned. I got caught in a rip tide, and I wasn't a good swimmer because that was when I was emigrating from England to Australia.
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I think there is some truth to the fact that yeah, okay, cool, obviously the more mainstream kind of easier-to-grasp-onto dance music has become popular, but that holds true with almost any genre. It wasn't like the Sex Pistols hit the radio. It was poppier versions of that is what hit. It's never, like, the true core stuff.
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I love work where I can find out more about the world and its history.
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Although children are only 24 percent of the population, they're 100 percent of our future and we cannot afford to provide any child with a substandard education.
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Our career had a sort of funny shape.
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Even the most embarrassing mishap can be spun into comedic gold.
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I love books.
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Things get so sloppy when you're under the influence.
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You don't see me in the club. And the reason is because I would rather be in the studio mixing these musical potions. Now sometimes they blow up in my face, and there's a lot of smoke. But that's who I am. Music is what I do.
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Be drawn to the visual arts for it can expand your imagination.
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You don't win the game if you try to hit home runs all the time.
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You tax Mexico? The president of the United States is going to tax Mexico to get a wall for the United States of America? I'm pointing out the absurdity of a lot of these comments.
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We should develop anti-satellite weapons because we could not have prevailed without them in 'Red Storm Rising'.
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Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
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I feel like I'll never get over red carpets. They're so bizarre and awkward.
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Just because scientists have the knowledge to do it, the technology to do it, and some may even have a financial motive or other incentive to do it, does not make it right.
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I was a very awkward high schooler, especially in early high school.
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A Socrates in every classroom.
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The interviews have gotten much longer with 'Humans of New York.' When I was first starting, I was just photographing people. And then I went to just kind of including a quote or two. Now when I'm approaching somebody on the street, I'm spending about 30 to 45 minutes with them often.
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I don't like fake people.
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However, I began meditating at about that time and have continued on and off over the years.
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Other people were fantastic at tapping into electricity. We'd be in a place with no electricity and they would make electricity happen.
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People need realness, reality. People can sense when someone is being pretentious or fake. It's because you feel it; you see it in someone's body language.
