Phyllis Smith Quotes
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I used to be a drummer in a band, and I really loved playing the drums, so I look forward to the right opportunity to do that at some point. Maybe even on TV. Every single live performance I'm doing on TV, I want it to be different and unique.
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It seems that the creative faculty and the critical faculty cannot exist together in their highest perfection.
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I was the first Indian model to have a career in Paris, Milan and New York.
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I had two different degrees: One in International Relations/Political Science and another degree in Radio and Television Production.
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Yoga helps me with a composed and serene state of mind, which is good for writing.
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I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience.
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The biggest challenge or biggest crisis knocking on the doors of humankind is fear and intolerance.
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The first part of my career, how I was paying the bills was commercials. I was just doing tons of commercials.
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It is a weird thing that actors have people applaud when they're done working. I still find that entertaining.
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It isn't necessary to make things large to make them monumental; a head by Giacometti one inch high would be able to vitalize this whole space.
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Forget the damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends.
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We may say that many, if not all, of the personality traits which we have called masculine or feminine are as lightly linked to sex as are the clothing, the manners, and the form of headdress that a society at a given period assigns to either sex.
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When I was in high school, there was no safe haven, there was no outlet for you to speak your mind.
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It's great to just disappear, grab a suitcase, switch the answering machine on and just go somewhere else.
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If you have a good movie in hand and it is successful, you gain confidence to experiment.
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I'm not saying it's easy, and it's definitely harder for women. Because there is definitely a double standard about gorgeous older men, and it's different for older women.
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I'd never been around a capella or really knew much about it. I feel like I know a lot about music, but what I didn't anticipate is that when every actor has to sing a different part and then do all their choreography on the same beat or on the same word, it's really hard.
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I'm the chocolate chip cookie king of the world.
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When we rely upon organization, we get what organization can do; when we rely upon education, we get what education can do; when we rely upon eloquence, we get what eloquence can do. And so on. But when we rely upon prayer, we get what God can do.
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Secret families are really the bedrock issue of Western literature.
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I don't think I sound like Janis Joplin. I'm a woman with a raspy voice.
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Wear what you want to wear. Do what you want to do. Be who you are. Pick out your own clothes. Be a man. And if that's too much to ask, as it almost always is for me, think of someone you consider to be a man and pretend to be like him. I pretend to be like my dad.
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I remember riding my bike down the boardwalk with nowhere to go and looking at the girls. It was really innocent.
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I didn't want Sadness to be just one note.
