Stan Smith (Stanley Roger Smith) Quotes
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The first movie my dad ever showed me was 'Predator' – I was five. And I think the second one was 'Jaws.'
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Brands mature over time, like a marriage. The bond you feel with your spouse is different than when you first met each other. Excitement and discovery are replaced by comfort and depth.
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Some people are cool with the fact that their bodies bear witness to this great thing they produced, their children, and I understand that. But on a personal level, it makes me feel better that my breasts are not down to my knees when I'm undressed in front of my husband.
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I'm not an atheist. How can you not believe in something that doesn't exist? That's way too convoluted for me.
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My good works, however wretched and imperfect, have been made better and perfected by Him Who is my Lord: He has rendered them meritorious. As to my evil deeds and my sins, He hid them at once. The eyes of those who saw them, He made even blind; and He has blotted them out of their memory.
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Me and my brothers started a musical group early on, and we were playing in places where we really weren't supposed to be.
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The happy story right now is the full page in Vanity Fair, which gives me a great deal of exposure.
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Judicial judgment must take deep account of the day before yesterday in order that yesterday may not paralyze today.
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If a strong government finds that it can, with impunity, destroy a weak people, then the hour has struck for that weak people to appeal to the League of Nations to give its judgment in all freedom. God and history will remember your judgment.
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Get to know your kids' minds and how they think.
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Working with Sturges was like working with a guy who wanted to have a party all the time. He was very serious about his work, but in between shots, he was fun and we would play games.
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Our worst comes out when we behave like robots or professionals.
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Number one I think we should impose a fee or a tax on the transportation of trash per mile.
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As a kid growing up, I wanted the Allen Iverson shoes that came out, the Questions. My dad got them for me, so I was excited about that.
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My dad was in a hospital for months. The doctors told my dad he would never be able to walk again. My dad beat all the odds. He came back and was able to walk and start boxing again. He went to No. 1 in the world at welterweight to fight for the world title. But he never had his chance to fight for a world title.
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In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.
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Every country I would go to, even if it was just on a modeling job, I would go to their markets. If I went to Morocco for 'Elle' magazine, I would be in the spice markets during my off time and just come back with a suitcase full of stuff that I really wanted to try.
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I never think of myself as wise. I think of myself as possessing a critical intelligence which I intend to allow to operate.
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It's strange, isn't it. You stand in the middle of a library and go aaaaagghhhh' and everyone just stares at you. But you do the same thing on an aeroplane, and everyone joins in.
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I realize now I didn't really want to die. I just wanted to stop the hurt and pain.
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Most people live for love and admiration. But it is by love and admiration that we should live.
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We look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace.
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My first love was basketball.