Zachary Cole Smith Quotes
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If people want to really know what's up with me then they can read one of my interviews.
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Any time you can give consumers more of what they want, it's a good thing. Unbundling the album is a good thing. In the case of music - because it is content that you can slice into songs - doing that is of huge benefit to consumers.
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Ego is one of the biggest weapons that is used to take us down. It's self-destructive. It's a problem on all levels - even regular people can have big ego problems.
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In my relationship with a young guy I was going with in a band - his name was Sylvester, and I think he had another little girl on the side - I told him, 'If you lose me, you're going to lose a good thing.' And I went home and put that poem to music.
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Some people really like to get into Twitter, but it's not my thing.
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The people in your life are important. Meaningful relationships with those people are very important.
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You need people around you that care about you and are thinking about you in your best interest. And keep your mind straight.
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I think Paul McGuinness and U2 created the Irish music industry. It certainly wasn't there before that.
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At the end of the day, I want to create collections that, although I am inspired by very creative women, I want my customer to walk away with a silhouette that she doesn't even know what collection it comes from. That it just lasts in her wardrobe and makes her feel strong and confident and hopefully happy.
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There are two kinds of people on this Earth: Those who are content and those who are not.
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It's one of the few regrets of my presidency - that the rancor and suspicion between the parties has gotten worse instead of better. There's no doubt a president with the gifts of Lincoln or Roosevelt might have better bridged the divide, and I guarantee I'll keep trying to be better so long as I hold this office.
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When we came to Iraq, we didn't understand the complexity - what it meant for a society to live under a brutal dictatorship with ethnic and sectarian divisions. When we first got here, we made a lot of mistakes. We were like a blind man, trying to do the right thing but breaking a lot of things.
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Political systems are run by self-selecting politicians. We don't draft people; it's not jury duty.
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You should be appeasing people as much as possible, not stigmatising them. The ban of the burkini puts into question people's individual freedoms.
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It's always been a great survival value for people to believe they belong to a superior tribe. That's just in human relationships.
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And then in 1956 or 1957 my family went over to Europe and I moved over with them, and immediately people in Europe thought my perspective on that issue was 100% correct.
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I think it's really the job of the composer, the artist, the painter, the writer to present people with options. I'm just really reflecting the thoughts and actions around me.
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I enjoy encouraging and inspiring people to pursue their purpose in the arts. To help cultivate and develop their instrument.
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My parents were always philosophizing about how to bring about change. To me, people who didn't try to make the world a better place were strange.
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What we do as a society is seek simple answers.
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I deal in facts.
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When I was younger, I watched all the detective shows.
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There is a lure in power. It can get into a man's blood just as gambling and lust for money have been known to do...
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All I'm trying to do is make music that people like and that makes people happy.
