Brad D. Smith Quotes
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I think I felt compelled in a way because if I hadn't written the part, I never would have been offered the part. There are at least 10 guys who would have been offered the part before me.
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I would never date a celebrity. I would want someone with real skills. Doctor, nurse, electrician... tailor.
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I like buying iTunes. It's instant.
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'Crash' is a movie about the racial tension that still exists in America. A lot of us pretend that we don't have preconceived notions and stereotypical ideals about each other, but we do. And we wanted to create a movie about people whose lives crash into each others' accidentally.
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When I came to Delhi and noticed an insider view, I felt what it was, and I was surprised to see it. It seemed as if dozens of separate governments are running at the same time in one main government. It appeared that everyone has its own fiefdom.
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I grew a reputation for always asking questions and being nosy.
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Beauty can make you powerful in a way that isn't good for you. Being OK is better for the person I have become.
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It's hard to see how the Copyright Office can rise to the many challenges of the 21st-century work that you do without dramatically more independence and dramatically more flexibility.
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Hand washing is the first basic step towards achieving any millennium goals for development. It saves lives.
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I've worked in construction, in a factory sewing clothes. I also sold flowers and doughnuts - just odd jobs to try to make 10 pesos, which is equivalent to 20 cents.
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I'm a pro-life candidate because I believe that science is proving us right every day.
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Romantic Orientalism was fascinated by the color and excitement of a powerful culture, and nearly always approached its subject with love.
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I don't know how people box for a living. I don't know how they can just hurt people for a living and be OK with it.
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The constitution does not provide for first and second class citizens.
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We enjoy change and freshness, and disco was only one area we've delved into.
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Sleep is my best friend when we're shooting 'Game of Thrones' because there are very long days and intense scenes.
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I guess you could say I devoted myself so strongly to my music that for awhile I forgot about my family. But I only get one set of parents, and I think I forgot about that for a little while.
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Human rights will be a powerful force for the transformation of reality when they are not simply understood as externally defined norms of behavior but are lived as the spontaneous manifestation of internalized values.
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Being a native of Spain, the country to which I owe much of my education and cultural background, I was deeply influenced by my great predecessor Santiago Ramon y Cajal.
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As a speaker, I can inspire people to change but as a writer I can guide people to change. That's why books are so important. As a pastor, though, I can be a part of creating the change the world so desperately needs.
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The Commission's findings underscore that the nation is still vulnerable to attack and that we must move more quickly to make us safer. We must take the Commission's work and use it to make certain that such horrific attacks never occur again.
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The Olympics must be my curse or something.
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A whole lot of what we call 'struggling' is simply delayed obedience.
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The computer has moved to the palm of our hands now.
