Martin Cruz Smith Quotes
I've always been struck by how unsuspicious people are in general, if you tell them what you're about.
Martin Cruz Smith
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Our culture is intent on taking the lines out of people's faces - surgically, with costly creams, and with fear and trembling - when, in fact, the opposite should be the case. As artists know, if there is anything behind a face, that face improves with age.
Karen DeCrow
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The notion that one will not survive a particular catastrophe is, in general terms, a comfort since it is equivalent to abolishing the catastrophe.
Iris Murdoch
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I think Bush has a very selfish, arrogant point of view. I think he is interested in power, I think he believes his truth is the only truth, and that he will do what he wants to do despite the people.
Harry Belafonte
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Played tennis for years. But you can't improve at tennis after you're 50. You get to be in your 40s, and suddenly you're a doubles player.
Jack Nicholson
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I prefer the countryside to cities. This is also true of my films: I have made more films in rural societies, and villages, than in towns.
Abbas Kiarostami
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It's an unfortunate reality of life that toxins are constantly building up in our bodies.
Mallory Ortberg
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When I founded the first Hard Rock, no one was serving American food in London; McDonald's wasn't there, Burger King, etc.
Peter Morton
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I love going to the cinema and thinking you're seeing something, and you end up on a whole other planet, and you can't believe it.
Garth Davis
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But the fact is, I'm not work-identified. I'm not a lawyer or a writer. I'm a mom, and I'm a woman, and that's the kind of people I want to see in books in the starring role.
Lisa Scottoline
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You should tell the truth as often as you can, but in such a way as people don't believe you or think that you're being funny.
Auberon Waugh
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The United States is like the Titanic, and I'm here with the lifeboat trying to get people to leave the ship... I see a real financial crisis coming for the United States.
Peter Schiff
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I've always been struck by how unsuspicious people are in general, if you tell them what you're about.
Martin Cruz Smith