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Nick Offerman Quotes

When I got to Los Angeles, I started building cabins in peoples' yards, building post-and-beam structures and cutting the joinery for those.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: June 26, 1970

Topics

Building Los Angeles Started Got Los

Had I not gone to Japan in 1986, had I stayed home and majored in English literature as I'd intended to do, I might indeed have become an investment banker, an outcome that perhaps would have proved a more severe blow to the health of the U.S. economy than to the history of the novel.

John Burnham Schwartz

Home Health History Literature More

A lot of the fighters will say you'll know if a fighter's won or lost just by a fighter's eyes - whether they're scared of the other person.

Eyes You Person Lost Know Say

If you don't have negative experiences, you have no way to gauge the positive ones, and you have no way to deal with it.

Positive Negative You Way Deal

The image of the band has always been something that's evolved or changed with every record cycle that we've done. I think, in a lot of respects, that's because we were so interested in having a visual representation for the music that we were making.

Music Think Done Band Always Image

The first thing that pops into my mind when it comes to playing cowboys is my father, Lloyd Bridges. When I was a little kid, I loved to dress up like a cowboy - put on the boots, hat, and walk around. He was in a lot of westerns, and my dad loved to ride.

Father Walk Ride Dress Hat Mind

When I was young, we always went to our posh cousins at Christmas. My dad made sure we had new shoes and clean clothes - he was really proud - and that's why I felt different from everyone living around me. We had the first television on the estate, the first fridge.

Shoes Me Proud Clothes Television

As a storyteller, when you see somebody who is the character you envisioned, you feel this energy in the room.

Character Energy Feel You See Room

Adele's one of my favourite artists!

Artists Favourite Adele

When characters change on screen, it makes you feel better about yourself. You think, 'Oh I change too, I'm constantly becoming a better person.'

Change Yourself Better Person Better

People are lonely. They want company and your book can provide them company and a little bit of hope. And there's nothing wrong with that.

Hope People Book Lonely Wrong Want

I used to watch my grandmother make fancy, Julia Child-style beef bourguignon. And growing up in New York City, I was exposed to many cultures. I experimented with Puerto Rican and Jamaican food.

Food New York City Growing Up New

The government's desire to expand global trade may be understandable, but we mustn't give away too much. We must tell our elected representatives to at least delay the Canada-China FIPA until it has been examined more thoroughly, and to reconsider the inclusion of investor-state arbitration mechanisms in all trade deals.

Government Inclusion Too Much Desire

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