David Smith Quotes
The big question society will have to answer is whether it wants computers thinking like humans.
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In battle it is the cowards who run the most risk; bravery is a rampart of defense.
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I believe that movies are fast becoming antique and dinosauric as a medium. Film is a medium for the over-40s and television has gone the same way. If you're going to look towards the new generation, then of course you're going to have to be a lot more random, spontaneous, irreverent and provocative with your programming.
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I think if you talk to my colleagues, I was less than a fearsome individual.
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There are so many different criteria for my collecting, and I have to confess that the goalposts do shift. But obviously, with my background, I am particularly drawn to things that have been documented in contemporary magazines.
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Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty.
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The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.
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I have super-supercurly hair, and it's a constant struggle.
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Between the ages of 18 and 20, I made three hour-long films. One was a superhero film called 'Carbolic Soap.' One was a cop film called 'Dead Right.' And the other was called 'A Fistful Of Fingers.'
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I think when I first started cycling, it wasn't that popular with kids. I felt almost embarrassed going down the road on my road bike; I didn't want my friends to see me because it was embarrassing.
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The name of the Redskins will remain the Redskins.
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I'm a hoot and a half, I like to think.
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As for the Canadians - good actors and good directors are sometimes taken by the American market, you know, if they're good enough.
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No rapper in the world from Jay-Z to Tupac to Biggie has 100 percent love on everything they do.
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I am an Anglo-Catholic in religion, a classicist in literature and a royalist in politics.
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Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.
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You don't have to show a lot of skin to be beautiful.
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If we were the team that won out, then life was good and we felt that we were worth something.
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I am not afraid of taking risks. We have to take risks for peace.
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I was always taught that book keeping was more relevant than book reading. The only thing worth reading was meant to be a balance sheet.
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The advancement of technology has probably guided us more than anything else in one direction or another. I don't know, it's hard to say. We're so much more connected, but we've never been more fractured as a culture.
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A lot of people my age are so hyper. I like hyper people.
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I don't have birthdays.
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There must be some deep psychological reason why we turn so instinctively toward home at this special time. . . . A place where every day will be Christmas, with everybody there together. At home.
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The big question society will have to answer is whether it wants computers thinking like humans.
