Clyde Shelton: I'm at war with this [indicating the system] Clyde Shelton: . This, this broken thing. This thing that brought you and I together. Nick Rice: This broken thing works for people that are sane. You think doing what you're doing is going ...
I can smite you " Nick grumbled. "Anytime I like.
O love, how did you get here? --Nick and the Candlestick
I quit high school on my birthday. It was my senior year and I didn't see the point. This was 1962, and I was ready to make music.
Having a birthday cake squashed into your face by young kids? Delicious. I always don a Santa suit at Christmas. Remaining childish is a tremendous state of innocence.
It's in my stars to invent; I was born on Madame Curie's birthday. I have this need for originals, for innovation. That's why I like Charlie Parker.
I used to go down every year for the remembrance of Elvis' birthday. Memphis State College invited me to sit in the auditorium and speak to the people for one of those Elvis days.
The single best machine to measure trust is a human being. We haven't figured out a metric that works better than our own sort of, like, 'There's something fishy about you.'
The erosion of extended family concept and losing out on values are the two things that are primarily responsible for the growing mismatch in the parent-child relationship.
Howard Dean has been successful because he was clear in his opposition to the war. People appreciate a politician with the courage to say, I oppose this war.
I keep my own personality in a cupboard under the stairs at home so that no one else can see it or nick it.
I'm very confident that Nick Hornby always gets it right as a writer. He has the vernacular and passion. He is adroit and dry, and balances humor with the humanity of life.
I am so longing to be domestic,, cooking stew, gardening, hopefully having some children, painting, sitting still in one place.
Although I was born to famous parents, I know and feel the problems of ordinary citizens.
Jay Cutler, he's a fine quarterback, but I think at times he gets a little nicked up.
Nick Zinner has been one of my favorite guitar players for a long time.
Adele's voice is incredible. Chet Baker also has one of my favorite voices of all time, and so does Joni Mitchell. And Frank Black. Oh, and Stevie Nicks.
When you explain to people what you're trying to do, as opposed to just making demands or delegating tasks, you can build instant trust, even if it's just for that short time you're on the phone.
Nick: You trying to look like a prince? Michael: What do you mean, 'trying'?
Nick Dunne: Do you really want to be the couple that has a baby to save their marriage?
Nick Naylor: My job requires a certain... moral flexibility.
