Jimmy Smith Quotes
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I love Bridget Fonda.
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Most rich countries have reported increases in happiness as they become richer.
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If you want your children to improve, let them overhear the nice things you say about them to others.
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I see myself as a composer who plays music and likes to play with other people, and not just as a solo artist.
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I have always believed that astrophysics should be the extrapolation of laboratory physics, that we must begin from the present universe and work our way backward to progressively more remote and uncertain epochs.
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Beauty is our weapon against nature; by it we make objects, giving them limit, symmetry, proportion. Beauty halts and freezes the melting flux of nature.
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You shouldn't have to have money to have a luxury fragrance.
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Envy is the art of counting the other fellow's blessings instead of your own.
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I buy when other people are selling.
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I weirdly feel very natural, in the physicality that comes my way, whether it's guns, cars or whatever. For some reason, it's second nature to me.
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Men aren't the way they are because they want to drive women crazy; they've been trained to be that way for thousands of years. And that training makes it very difficult for men to be intimate.
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I feel like, in general, lefties hit fastballs from right-handed pitchers better than right-handers hit fastballs from right-handed pitchers.
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I'm very passionate.
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Actors are intelligent. Yet, many of them do not communicate well. That's what makes it so hard to have a relationship with one.
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As coaches, any work you may do, it's been done long ago.
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This is not a country that has had a tremendous sympathy for poor people, so I think that the notion that somehow we have slipped into an era in which poor people don't matter is not quite the way our history would define it.
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Why cannot we correct the baneful passions, without weakening the good?
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I don't mind a big fascinator. I think there is more scope for artwork in a fascinator rather than a hat.
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I know who my dad is, I've met him a few times, but I don't even call him dad. I know it sounds horrible, but I don't even see him as part of my family, to be honest. If you want the truth, it doesn't bother me because I don't know any different. I just know that me and my mum, that was my family.
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Humans impart meaning and purpose to almost all aspects of life. This sense of meaning and purpose gives us a road map for how to live a good life. This guidance emerges spontaneously from the interactions of human beings living in societies and thinking together about how best to get along. It doesn't require a god or sacred text.
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It's hard to tell the story if you're not involved yourself, emotionally.
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If you can predict where the market's going, just do what you can predict. If you can't, which is the presumption of dollar cost averaging or time cost averaging, either one, then you're trying to ease in. But if the market rises more than it falls most of the time, easing in is, by definition, a loser's game.
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The road to achievement starts with a goal.
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Yeah, you know everybody has somebody that they patterned themselves after.
