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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The constitution does not provide for first and second class citizens.
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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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Sometimes I wake up and think I look horrible. And sometimes I see a strong woman.
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My inner motivation is to make the world a better place; the bad guy and the good guy think the same thing.
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I know every note in every song, the whole history of it, even parts that were there and are gone.
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Oscar always opens up doors, especially the night of the Oscars. On that night, you hold that gold man, and it's like having Gandalf's staff. You can go anywhere and do anything. It's a talisman of such power.
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Do not look for Jesus away from yourselves. He is not out there; He is in you. Keep your lamp burning, and you will recognize him.
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All human beings have an innate need to hear and tell stories and to have a story to live by. . . .
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Nothing - and, I repeat, nothing - can affect what you build with sheer hard work. You either wait for people to define your worth or you define it with your own actions. I believe in the latter.
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The computer has moved to the palm of our hands now.
