Larry Smith Quotes
Find and use your passion, and you'll have a great career. Don't do it, you won't. It's as simple as that.
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Not everybody fantasizes about robbing a bank, but I think most people have that fantasy of being in a high speed chase.
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In general, I find that for videos the acting is more realistic.
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I think blogging is a muscle that most people wear out.
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In the globalized world that is ours, maybe we are moving towards a global village, but that global village brings in a lot of different people, a lot of different ideas, lots of different backgrounds, lots of different aspirations.
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I came from the theater playing leading roles, and when I started doing film and television, I felt as if I had to start from the bottom.
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I know I was a great friend to Tiger Woods. But when you have a relationship that's involves business and friendship - and the business part comes to an end - things always get a little blurry.
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I'm kind of obsessed with cool girls.
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I think I'm a bit odd.
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For me, whenever I would see a lot of 'black films,' I didn't feel represented in it. I didn't feel connected to the characters or the situations or the humor.
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And you know when I was growing up, I knew I wanted to have kids, but I knew I didn't want to do it alone. Then once I was 41, 42, I had to accept that I probably wouldn't have kids unless I decided to adopt later on, but even then it would be with a partner.
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Sometimes new voices have the most spectacular vision. It is uncluttered and organic.
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I'm a kind person; I don't have a really nihilist streak in me, but I respond to that kind of humour.
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As the ratings go up, so does advertising revenue.
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In 1973, the Supreme Court ruled that individual communities should set obscenity standards. Whenever a case is tried, it will be based on a community standard for that particular place.
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When I was a kid just starting out on the radio, I would always watch people. And I'd see the interest they'd have in trying to get a photo with an artist or get a ticket stub signed. I guess, to me, that's the ultimate thing – to know that what you've done is important enough to other people that they want to take a picture with you.
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Filipinos don't wallow in what is miserable and ugly. They recycle the bad into things of beauty.
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Having a credible existence in the private sector frees people to be able to be better public servants. You're less concerned with... toeing the party line and more concerned with doing what is right.
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I always see where I didn't do things the right way. I only see the heavy lifting. That's a bit of my wisdom, if you want to call it that.
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I want the world to be filled with white fluffy duckies.
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You learn who you really are in a fight - what you're really made of. You have to face yourself and rise above your own fears and failings.
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I love 19th century fiction and, in particular, fiction written by and about women.
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You need a great idea, but then you've got to carry it through. If you get it right, you're going to be a critical success. But not everyone who works hard gets it right, or has the success they deserve: there's an element of luck.
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Find and use your passion, and you'll have a great career. Don't do it, you won't. It's as simple as that.
