Albert Richard Smith Quotes
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Organized labor, if they're doing a responsible job, is going to organize the pooling of small amounts of money to protect the interests of the people who are not rich.
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The Koran was revealed at a time of great change in the Arab world, the seventh-century shift from a matriarchal nomadic culture to an urban patriarchal system.
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What used to drive me was the fact that I wanted to be better than everybody at something. One of my best qualities is that I used whatever other people found to be an adverse thing to be a positive thing for myself.
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I want to be the first person to laugh at myself. It makes other people feel at ease - we're all on an even playing field.
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He is not someone who went off to play in Europe and only a few Americans follow. He has the potential to be on magazine covers and more newspaper coverage.
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We owe our existence to innovation. Our species exists thanks to four billion years of genetic innovation.
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I love the 2000s because everyone started to love haute couture.
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I like radio because you can do an hour-long interview and then three days later have a finished piece.
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People say a lot of hurtful things, but in a way, the abuse that I endured from my husband prepared me for that. The things I had been told and drilled into my head from him were worse than what anybody could say to me.
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That's what I love about acting, is playing different roles. I want to work for the character, and not make it work for me.
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Globalization is the economic treason that dare not speak it name.
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Being an artist is more of a mindset, a way of seeing things; it is no longer so much about producing something.
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The great affair, we always find, is to get money.
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Above all, he wanted to stop being a child without using the cheap disguise of becoming a parent.
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Like every child growing up in America, I read 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' and 'Huckleberry Finn.' I liked them well enough, but I didn't love them.
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Under the Assads, Kurds were forbidden from learning their own language at school, or even from speaking it in the military. The result is a generation of Syrian Kurds, many now in late middle age, who can't write their own language.
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A lot of people who don't have anything collect dogs; it's kind of a symbol of having something.
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[Detractors] are just wrong, and that's okay. They just don't see it yet. That's what I would tell myself to keep those moments of doubt, only moments.
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Wealth is not a pizza, where if I have too many slices you have to eat the Domino's box.
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I loved Interpol when they came out, but I never wanted to be in Interpol.
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Joy is a sustained sense of well-being and internal peace - a connection to what matters.
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...you’re in my blood spreading through my heart— pumping me numb.
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The safety-valves of the heart, when too much pressure is laid on.