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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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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My parents never told me to get a real job. They always said, 'Go for it! If this is what you want to do, work hard.' They were always very supportive.
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They are shooting The Thief Lord in Venice at the moment.
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Whenever you do a show, there are happy reunions of people; it's very familial.
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Those people who are always improving never become great. Greatness is an eminence, the ascent to which is steep and lofty, and which a man must seize on at once by natural boldness and vigor, and not by patient, wary steps.
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If the bottom dropped out of the market and the artist was not going to sell anything, he or she will keep working, and the dealer will keep trying to find some way to convince somebody to buy this stuff.
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The computer has moved to the palm of our hands now.