Frederick W. Smith Quotes
A lot of the economy is indeed being supplied by goods that are produced offshore. And much of the reason for that is societal.
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I think we all feel geeky at times, don't we? Isn't that all a part of the wonderful tapestry of life?
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I'm just so glad that I started acting when I did because I had this wealth of life experience. I don't know if I'd have been able to handle it had I gone out to L.A. at 22.
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It is a kind of ego booster, the way Egypt's winning the 1973 war, in the first stages, was an uplift. But I did not find when I spoke to people that the war in Iraq was seen as the major issue in American-Arab relations.
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The first point of wisdom is to discern that which is false; the second, to know that which is true.
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I have to plead basic ignorance of most new jazz artists here.
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The Republicans are coming - make nice.
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I used to love dogs until I discovered cats.
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I think I was very lucky to have grown up with an artist's studio in the house. It was a kind of life that was possible. Yeah, it made it kind of harder because the standards were higher, but there was no pressure.
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I feel like I'm quite versatile. I want to do lots of different styles.
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The process of delving into the black abyss is to me the keenest form of fascination.
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English, as a subject, never really got over its upstart nature. It tries to bulk itself up with hopeless jargon and specious complexity, tries to imitate subjects it can never be.
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I think when I began, I played distortion more than the guitar. The results of my strumming. Now I play the twang of the string, which is a lot closer to the source of the sound making.
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The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.
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That's one of those questions, whether human beings are really capable of change, or if all seeming changes are really a matter of framing the existing character in a different moral situation.
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Yes, I realize that I see but a semblance, but so do you, and who is to say which is real?
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The ideal scientist thinks like a poet and only later works like a bookkeeper.
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With purity and with holiness I will pass my life and practice my Art.
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Get rid of words, and get rid of meaning, and still there is poetry.
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Marx makes it not aphoristically but by implication. The censorship is not only a police measure, “but it is even a bad police measure, for it does not achieve what it wants and does not want what it achieves.” It succeeds only in adding the allure of martyrdom and mystery to the victims of censorship.
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I've always felt it's the directors purview to say what; it's the actor's purview to say how. It's not good for an actor to have the big picture in mind - it bollocks you up. An actor's purview is the tiny little... We measure our performance in seconds.
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When I address admitted students each spring, I ask them to consider two questions: Why would Harvard be the right place for the person I am? Why would it be the right place for the person that I want to become? These questions, in my mind, get at the heart of any admissions process.
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When I have neither pleasure nor pain and have been breathing for a while the lukewarm insipid air of these so-called good and tolerable days, I feel so bad in my childish soul that I smash my rusty lyre of thanksgiving in the face of the slumbering god of contentment and would rather feel the most devilish pain burn in me than this warmth of a well-heated room. - Harry Haller
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A lot of the economy is indeed being supplied by goods that are produced offshore. And much of the reason for that is societal.
