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Nick Hornby
Related At first glance I thought it wasn't fair that we were the second-place team and we only had one on t... JACK MCCRORY I've tried singing like somebody else, and it never worked for me. The only thing that has ever ... TAMAR BRAXTON When first starting to work with someone you try to get them in the same mindset that you were in wh... DAN O'BRIEN For that was love, wasnt it--to burn bright in someone else's eyes? CASSANDRA CLARE First thing is, he is a great kid. He worked so hard in the offseason to get that thing back and he ... ANDY REID He says when you're smoking a cigarette with someone, and you have a lighter, you should light their... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Those who always say bad things about someone else, they indirectly influencing you to hate that per... GOLDEN MASHEGO I'm very confident that Nick Hornby always gets it right as a writer. He has the vernacular and ... PIERCE BROSNAN I believe that worrying about a bad thing prepares you for it when it comes. If you worry, the bad t... RAINBOW ROWELL Obviously Nick worked very hard and he and Gian Paul have been going at it for three years. So it's ... JOSE REBIMBAS The great thing about this life of ours is that you can be someone different to everybody. JENNIFER NIVEN You can teach someone to use Excel, but if they don't know a thing about math in the first place, th... OMAR WASOW What my mother believed about cooking is that if you worked hard and prospered, someone else would d... NORA EPHRON I think the sexiest thing about a man is that he's confident. Sure, sometimes you meet someone a... NICOLE SCHERZINGER I've noticed that being with you, I smile more often, I anger a little less quickly, the sun shines ... NEIL GAIMAN We feel good about being in first place, and we're looking for a region title. CHA JUNG You could tell at first that he didn't know what his role was going to be when he got here. But once... BOSS BAILEY If we only fell in love with people who were perfect for us...then there wouldn't be so much fuss ab... AMOR TOWLES I thought I got in the end zone. But it gave Nick Sexton his first touchdown, so it worked out. CHRIS TAYLOR That's the really neat thing about Dan Quayle, as you must have realized from the first moment y... BARBARA EHRENREICH Do you know what is the most frustrating thing in this world? It is not having someone to return to ... OUSSAMA HEDHLI I would only have been too pleased if someone had asked me for my data. If you really believed in yo... JAMES LOVELOCK You almost have to step outside yourself and look at you as if you were someone else you really care... QUEEN LATIFAH If this were a different time, a different place, I would take you to bed with me and make love to y... ANNE STUART Many times, early losses can put so much pressure on the younger quarterback that he never really ge... DICK VERMEIL I can tell you as someone who worked there, you really wanted to make sure that you knew what you we... ANN OWEN The thing about being an actor is that you're acting. It's not that big of a deal of to play... CAMERON MONAGHAN If you really wanted to mess me up, you should have got to me earlier. NICK HORNBY Being holistic is being different. If you're looking to do things differently but have no resources,... HEATHER STEWART When you meet someone for the first time,you will be judged in less than 5 minutes, always make sure... MOE GHALAYINI Arrogant people could care less about others. They're only interested in themselves. The arrogant pe... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA The thing I was beginning to figure out about Sam and Grace, the thing about Sam not being able to f... MAGGIE STIEFVATER The important thing about travel in foreign lands is that it breaks the speech habits and makes you ... PAUL GOODMAN If you want something bad enough if you really want it bad enough if you work for it long enough bel... LISA ADAMS You can only really understand good if you have bad, so the idea of heaven or anything that happens ... CONOR OBERST If their (operations) numbers are looking better, it's only because they were so bad. ED EMMETT Nobody wants to admit to this, but bad things will keep on happening. Maybe that's beause it's all a... JODI PICOULT Treat others well, with kindness and consideration. If someone mistreats you, you can take the empha... NICK MANSILLA SETTLE FOR THE BEST: You get what you settle for. If you settle for less, you always get less. If yo... LORRIN L. LEE Only recently have I realized that being different is not something you want to hide or squelch or s... AMY GERSTLER The thing about being black and having a different accent, in the beginning, is that it makes you fo... C. C. H. POUNDER Last year when he came to us, he wanted someone who would believe in him and give him a run in the s... ALAN CURBISHLEY The thing about being autistic is that you gradually get less and less autistic, because you keep le... TEMPLE GRANDIN We would let people shoot, but we realized you can get into liability problems if someone would make... DOUG HAGUE When I was governor, I was looking for a way to unify our state. I realized music is about the only ... LAMAR ALEXANDER Hierarchy and discipline gave shape to the world;that was what he had always believed.Life was made ... JAMES LOVEGROVE It was a wonderful day. The girls worked so hard. We were really excited about third place. It just ... CARLA PETERSON What she hadn't realized was that sometimes when your vision was that sharp and true, it could cut y... JODI PICOULT To be in first place is really hard to comprehend, but it feels great. Last year we were getting bea... COURTNEY SIMS We didn't even know about this fish. There were a lot of serendipitous discoveries about this fish t... DALE SARVER One of the fascinating things about this job is that you can work in so many different settings and ... DR. LEMMIETTA MCNEILLY Someone will always offer you their point of view, and some you will take - without even thinking ab... ELIZABETH ALRAUNE If four of you are playing hide and seek you'll only ever find the other three. For you are already ... RASHEED OGUNLARU He convinced us that this is the thing we've got to do. We were going to make it big. BART LALLY You have to take it with a grain of salt. The only way you can be happy with being in first place if... RANDAL FALKER People who pretend to be your friend lead you up a garden path by saying everything that you want to... GARY F EVANS... So do you remember this place?" "Hard to forget." he snorted. "This is where you tried to kill... JEANIENE FROST Being put in the situation that I was in, it was kind of bad with the paparazzi. Last week, my mom a... BRITNEY SPEARS I wasnt looking for anything when I found you & it somehow made me question what I wanted, was i... NIKKI ROWE This is for first place, if you can't get up for that, you shouldn't be playing. DAYMOND LANGKOW And if one day,' she said, really crying now, 'you look back and you feel bad for being so angry, if... PATRICK NESS The only thing better than going to Pitcairn in the first place, is going again. BILLY CAMPBELL When you love someone so much that you are in pain when you are apart it ends up being destructive. ... SADIE FROST The hardest thing about being an unpublished writer is that there's always that voice in your he... WATT KEY The only person that deserves a special place in your life is someone that never made you feel like ... SHANNON L. ALDER Pro players are bigger, faster, more technical and more committed. The first thing you notice is tha... ARTIE BARTHOLOMEW This is a hazard on so many levels, ... Think if you were a neighbor and were feeling down, you migh... DAVID PERKINS Gaining control over your health and well-being is one of those times in your life that you get to b... , I GOT THIS: HOW I CHANGED MY WAYS AND LOST WHAT WEIGHED ME DOWN, 2012 He comes from a different place and he has a fundamentally different set of beliefs about how you go... ANTHONY WEINER He was complaining about his leg pain being so bad, which you never know somebody's pain tolerance. ... JODI WEBB One of the first coaches I worked with on the national team told me that I was too skinny, too puny,... VICTORIA PENDLETON George Clooney is exactly what you would expect. He's annoyingly good looking, insanely funny, a... ROB HUEBEL . . . hell is wanting to be somewhere different from where you are. Being one place and wanting to b... GENEEN ROTH The first thing you must know about me is that I always stand what I stand for. Good? The second thi... BOB MARLEY That thing, that moment, when you kiss someone and everything around becomes hazy and the only thing... DREW BARRYMORE There's a lot of anxiety ... Someone retires and we're just doing without. We're just doing with les... LYNN BEATTIE Somebody once said that in looking for people to hire, you look for three qualities: integrity, inte... WARREN BUFFETT He got it in his system that he wanted to help people, and he would do it. If you needed anything, h... PATRICK CORCORAN You can see all sorts of things in film acting if you know where to look and what to look for. One t... MICHAEL CAINE If you hate others in the name of God, you should be looking within to see where it stopped being ab... CHRISTINA ENGELA With less credit available, less growth is possible. So we are looking at a bad situation here that ... CARL B. WEINBERG That was the thing. You just never knew. Forever was so many different things. It was always changin... SARAH DESSEN He is mad about being small when you were big, but no, that's not it, he is mad about being helpless... DONALD BARTHELME Long-time viewing of Internet violence tend to change a person's temperament, making the person pron... YOU QUANXI If positive and healthy materials are absent, negative materials are sure to be dominant in the cybe... YOU QUANXI In a robust global business environment, our business units operated well in the first quarter. More... HARRY YOU The Board of Directors and I are pleased to recognize Peter's outstanding contribution to the succes... HARRY YOU We are pleased to close the books on 2004 following the painstaking review of almost five years of f... HARRY YOU If you're looking for the bad things in life, then you will find it. If you search for the good thin... ANN MARIE AGUILAR He really worked the strike zone and mixed up speeds well. He struck out six in the first three inni... ADAM BROWN I was told at first that being different was a bad thing. Everywhere I went, it was just, 'You... LINDSEY STIRLING It seems to me that unless you or someone very close to you has had a bad head injury, you really ca... BARBARA MANDRELL It was one thing to make a mistake; it was another thing to keep making it. I knew what happened whe... JODI PICOULT You know, the period of World War I and the Roaring Twenties were really just about the same as toda... JAMES CAGNEY The great thing about being in the public eye is that you can really do something for that cause bec... CASSANDRA PETERSON I can tell in the first few minutes if this is someone I'm going to be looking for, DIANE GOODMAN THE THING ABOUT life is that you never know when it will show you something that touches you so deep... CLAIRE CONTRERAS It is madness to attempt to hold. In the first place the troops cannot do it and in the second place... GERD VON RUNDSTEDT The people are so nice, but this place is really strange to me. The air is different. My nose feels ... DESIREE THOMPSON The people are so nice, but this place is really strange to me. The air is different. My nose feels ... DESIREE THOMPSON
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NICK HERTL You know, even working actors can end up having a lot of spare time. And you can either go sit at th... NICK OFFERMAN We will burn that bridge when we come to it. NICK GORSKI You want to be appreciated for all your work as opposed to one performance, but I'll always be &... NICK MORAN I wish I was a cool guy and could drink coffee black, but I put almond milk and raw cane sugar in it... NICK KROLL Lemons. He liked lemons. They made you make funny faces when you bit them, and a very, very long way... NICK HARKAWAY So, your kids must love the iPad?” I asked Mr. [Steve] Jobs, trying to change the subject. The com... NICK BILTON Over the years I've come to appreciate how animals enter our lives prepared to teach and far from be... NICK TROUT It may be a cat, a bird, a ferret, or a guinea pig, but the chances are high that when someone close... NICK TROUT People don't want children to know what they need to know. They want their kids to know what ... NICK HARKAWAY As I live life, I believe that the highest value I, and anyone who is ready, able and willing, is to... NICK CATRICALA The word is control. That's my ultimate -- to have control. NICK FALDO The legacy of Democrats and Republicans approaches: Libertarianism by bankruptcy. NICK NUESSLE With rivers as with good friends, you always feel better for a few hours in their presence; you alwa... NICK LYONS If you feel you have a film that's valid, you stick your ass on the line. NICK NOLTE Magic isn't done; it's only just begun! NICK NEWBERRY If hooking a car battery up to a monkey's brain will help find the cure for AIDS and save somebody's... NICK DIPAOLO Everybody lies, but it doesn't matter because nobody listens. NICK DIAMOS Modernism isn't a design ethos any more, it's an economy of scale, and a marketing tool to sell the ... NICK HARKAWAY A desire for privacy does not imply shameful secrets; Moglen argues, again and again, that without a... NICK HARKAWAY Keeping people fired up starts with having a really clear vision for what the company is aiming to d... NICK WOODMAN We were in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. It's a nice town, but it's aggressively quaint. They've ... NICK ROBINSON I'm developing more stuff in my voice, more Nick Swardson. It's me as myself in a sense and ... NICK SWARDSON I think our slow, humble beginnings in surf shops, ski shops, bike shops, and motorcycle shops have ... NICK WOODMAN In ancient Greece, Socrates reportedly didn't fancy a literate society. He felt that people woul... NICK HARKAWAY I wrote the first draft of 'Tigerman' while my wife was pregnant - needless to say, I was re... NICK HARKAWAY Our actions in the Middle East over the last 15 years have already guaranteed radical Muslims quite ... NICK CLOONEY One of the pleasant duties of America's most famous announcers during the relatively short swing... NICK CLOONEY Traits acquired during one's lifetime - muscles built up in the gym, for example - cannot be pas... NICK BOSTROM