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Nolan North Quotes

I studied journalism at The University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill. I did my graduate work at Emerson in Boston, and I was actually a reporter for a year in New York and New Jersey. It dawned on me that I wasn't cut out for that line of work. I mean... there's a certain thing that really good reports have that I just didn't.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: October 31, 1970

Topics

Work Good New York Me Year New

As a matter of principle, I always come to a film like a blank slate, I don't learn my lines in advance. With this approach, I feel clean.

Feel Learn Matter Clean Always Film

As far as characters in fiction that I really admire - it's pretty strong to say you would wish that you had created another character - but I'll throw out Will Graham, the protagonist in 'Red Dragon,' a book I've read several times.

Michael Connelly

Character Red Book Strong Wish You

We only invest in businesses that reduce labor.

Steve Jurvetson

Labor Invest Only Reduce Businesses

My father was the role model I looked up to. My dad was an entertainer, too. I patterned my life after him. He wanted me to do better than he did. He never sold a record in his life, but to me, he was still a rock star.

Life Father Me Better My Life Rock

I guess we all have that 'Dig Me' space, where we have some of our things displayed. Mine's a little bit more off the beaten path. You're not going to see it as soon as you walk into my house, but it does exist.

Path Walk Space Me You House

I loved writing fiction. I mean, once I found the character, or the characters, and knew who they were and knew their back-stories, it really - I mean, I went into my studio every day, thinking, 'What's gonna happen to Billy today?'

Character Today Day Writing Thinking

He who looks in the crystal ball ends up eating glass... They're way, way close.

Eating Looks Glass Way Crystal Up

You have to assert something about yourself in order to be yourself.

Yourself Be Yourself You Something

Women have a lot of power in private life. There are many men who would say, 'Hey, women already rule my life.' But with women, more is more. The more there are, the more the world gets used to seeing them. We change the culture. We begin to expand options and lead and manage.

Life Change Women Power Culture Men

Politicians can't manage. All they can do is talk.

Talk Politicians Manage

I've already begun to put pilot programs in place that give CUNY grads opportunities to get good tech jobs. We should expand on that so that New Yorkers are getting those jobs, because those jobs are probably one of the biggest 21st Century pathways into the middle class.

Christine Quinn

Good Opportunities Place New Pilot

We lived in the bowels of New York City. It was a struggle just to survive. This nice suburban kid hadn't had to do much of that before.

Struggle New York City Survive Nice

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