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I'm trying to tell a story, to entertain. I try and do something that might just take people's minds off their troubles.


Bruce Nash

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JOHN NASH Stuyvesant chats with Kelly and Katz, The professor warms to the broker, And life is good in the bro...
OGDEN NASH I lick my fingers because I don't like when my hands get slick. Licking my fingers helps me keep a g...
STEVE NASH I have an extra set of eyelashes because you never know. I could cry or laugh, or it could be windy,...
NIECY NASH Every Englishman is convinced of one thing, viz.: That to be an Englishman is to belong to the most ...
OGDEN NASH Now I must arrive at the time of my change from scientific rationality of thinking into the delusion...
JOHN NASH I later spent... five to eight months in hospitals in New Jersey, always on an involuntary basis, an...
JOHN NASH I never saw my grandfather because he had died before I was born, but I have good memories of my gra...
JOHN NASH But you see-you-you can't-so-you can't so well argue about these things. I've learned that it's bett...
JOHN NASH I seem to be thinking rationally again in the style that is characteristic of scientists. However, t...
JOHN NASH I did have strange ideas during certain periods of time.
JOHN NASH The mathematics faculty were encouraging me to shift into mathematics as my major and explaining to ...
JOHN NASH I thought of the voices as... something a little different from aliens. I thought of them more like ...
JOHN NASH I went to M.I.T. in the summer of 1951. I had been an instructor at Princeton for one year after obt...
JOHN NASH I've always wanted to shoot a good percentage for my team, because I'm the point guard, and ...
STEVE NASH I'm not so sure that people consider homelessness to be as important as, say, the Vietnam War. O...
GRAHAM NASH Affordable complementary therapies, such as Diachrome, could make a substantial contribution to less...
DAVID NASH Sam has demonstrated a toughness and tenacity at the college level in the CBA, as well as in Europe,...
JOHN NASH You hear about poor Houston and poor Denver and poor this team and that, but we lose one of the top ...
STEVE NASH The main topic is our aches and pains.
JERRY NASH My house is full of antics, mayhem, foolishness, carrying on, cutting up, shucking and jiving, and I...
NIECY NASH The Hollies, after I left in 1968, had the audacity, the gall, to have three number one records afte...
GRAHAM NASH It's gone on my whole life, this David and Goliath syndrome that a lot of these smaller guys alw...
KEVIN NASH