Martin Cruz Smith Quotes
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It is essential to link enterprises on the basis of objective laws of a socialist economy and legal system.
Samora Machel -
I think I would encourage leaders to start working with communities in order to inoculate angry, young teenagers.
Maajid Nawaz -
It's nice to know about something as soon as it happens, and obviously a newspaper can't provide that.
Tabitha Soren -
No matter how you cut them, paste them, rotate them, or distort them, lip syncing and air-guitar playing are fundamentally foolish activities, and anyone seen to be engaging in them with anything approaching a straight face is, by definition, taking herself or himself much too seriously.
Walter Kirn -
I have a general sense of mission, and I intuitively know when something is influencing that mission. I think this is what I'm supposed to be doing. Doors keep opening. In the end, it's the best use of my skills. I've finally consented to the idea that I'm an artist.
Abigail Washburn -
The penalty may be removed, the crime is eternal.
Ovid
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No matter who you are, black, white, green, there's going to be things in your way, you know what I mean?
Nas -
I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife.
Ilie Nastase -
For me, religious festivals and celebrations have become an important way to teach my children about how we can transform living with diversity from the superficial 'I eat ethnic food', to something dignified, mutually respectful and worthwhile.
Randa Abdel-Fattah -
Modeling gave me so many experiences, like traveling and being exposed to global cultures, but the most valuable lesson has been working with designers who truly are visionaries in their field.
Iman -
It takes one person to give you a big chance.
Patricia Velasquez -
I regard sports first and foremost as entertainment, so dry documentary narration is not for me.
Jack Brickhouse
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If I am in London I like a quick get away to The Olde Bell in Hurley... It's nearby and no stress - great food and beautiful walks.
Sadie Frost -
We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
My daughter Lila loves the smell of gasoline - she always says, 'Mummy, keep the door open,' when I'm filling up the car. I've heard it is one of the most preferred scents in the world - maybe that's something to study for my next fragrance!
Kate Moss -
I was really inspired by these larger-than-life female artists like Lee Bontecou and Eva Hesse and Yvonne Rainier and the incredible Lynda Benglis. There were many women who were really driven and became successful, who were part of essential paradigm shifts, despite the fact that the art world was still dominated by men.
Rachel Kushner -
I gambled and I lost. I failed in securing my options for this choice for myself, but I succeeded in verifying the Dark Age is still with us.
Jack Kevorkian -
I want to see as many movies as I can and I covet a lot of weird influential movies.
Kat Dennings
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Today there are no fairy tales for us to believe in, and this is possibly a reason for the universal prevalence of mental crack-up. Yes, if we were childish in the past, I wish we could be children once again.
Anita Loos -
I knew that there was a great deal of depth and life that was sitting just beyond my mother's gaze.
Lynn Nottage -
When you have unity, I think it squares the reach or power of the work.
Joel Sternfeld -
Depending on where I am in the process, sometimes I have a page count and sometimes I don't. Sometimes I have an hour count; sometimes I'm just happy to string a few words together. I do keep pretty rigorous hours, because otherwise you never get anything done.
Alice Sebold -
It is important to create credit absorption capacity rather than to just enhance lending targets.
Arundhati Bhattacharya -
The great thing about being a writer is that you are always recreating yourself.
Martin Cruz Smith