Patti Smith Quotes
The thing is that any sophistication I have, aesthetically, comes from 'Vogue' and 'Harper's Bazaar.' In the '60s, I never missed an issue, even if I had to steal to get them.
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I think the show does better with newsmakers and politicians than it does with actors.
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Iranians defend and present their Islamic and Iranian identity to other people worldwide.
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Well into the 20th century, scholars viewed economic advances as resulting from commercial innovations enabled by the discoveries of scientists - discoveries that come from outside the economy and out of the blue.
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I'm not a fan of people romanticizing their loved ones in death.
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Don't worry so much about your self-esteem. Worry more about your character. Integrity is its own reward.
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It is not right to associate the fight against international terrorist networks with an imaginary crusade against Islam.
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Hanson has rapid female fans, which I'm completely proud of, but a lot of fans are a contingent that have grown up with us really - our peers. There's younger fans. More and more guys are Hanson fans, musicians or kind of guys who were into a Beatles record.
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He hath freedom whoso beareth clean and constant heart within.
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Fashions fade, style is eternal.
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Tagliatelle comes from the word tagliare, meaning 'to cut.' Tagliolini are simply thinly cut tagliatelle.
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People still try to sell books that way - as 'books can take you to foreign lands.' We've given children this idea that reading and books are a nice option, if you want that kind of thing. I hope we can get over that idea.
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Anticipate the difficult by managing the easy.
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I think we ought to ban earmarks. I think we ought to give citizens the opportunity to designate up to 10 percent of their federal income tax toward debt reduction. If we did that, we would reduce our debt by $95 billion a year.
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The human soul has still greater need of the ideal than of the real. It is by the real that we exist; it is by the ideal that we live.
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While some debate its helpfulness at generating monetizable traffic, when Digg points to a story, huge audience spikes quickly follow.
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Work hard.
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I've learned love is like a brick, you can build a house or sink a dead body.
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… they believe that life begins at conception and ends at birth…
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Fine art is the only teacher except torture.
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There were moments when I wondered at the gossamer veil that stops licence from being libel. I suspect that taking on the job of England manager puts you outside the protection of the courts. It must be part of the job description that you will be held hostage by media speculation and can have your character tortured, molested and finally executed at the public whim, in exchange for a lifetime's supply of money.
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I was rejected from 'American Idol' - and I'm happier for it now.
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For me, the sound design and the musical score is a big part of what makes scary movies work.
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The thing is that any sophistication I have, aesthetically, comes from 'Vogue' and 'Harper's Bazaar.' In the '60s, I never missed an issue, even if I had to steal to get them.
