Hannah Whitall Smith Quotes
Keep your face upturned to Christ as the flowers do to the sun. Look, and your soul shall live and grow...
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Gandhi's ideas were rooted in a wide experience of a freshly globalized world.
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The most important thing for poets to do is to write as little as possible.
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I always do my interviews face to face.
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My friends I grew up with were so supportive to me. And I'm not the only one who's done well.
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I know what it's like not to have food in the fridge or money to buy more.
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For the entirety of my career, I have taken the fights that no one wanted because I fear no man.
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When people say 'marriage' to me... It's always a means to an end. Everyone's so in a rush to define the relationship.
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There's the argument that you can relate to someone who's completely unrelatable. In the way that a director shows you his imagination on a film, then I get to show you my imagination in a big dumb character.
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You don't choose your public; your public chooses you.
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A person can only be born in one place. However, he may die several times elsewhere: in the exiles and prisons, and in a homeland transformed by the occupation and oppression into a nightmare.
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A big blockbuster like 'Kick' expands the audience for my films and makes it easier to promote them.
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The war industry people are very together; they know exactly what they want; they don't even have to talk to each other. The peace industry people are just intellectuals who are very critical of each other... Unless the peace industry is powerful, we're always going to have war. It is as simple as that.
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I did 'Mad Men' and I still have people come up to me like, 'Are you actually a lesbian?' Really? Just because I play one on TV? People will think what they're gonna think.
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The truth is I don't feel too bad for my age. I actually have a better shape now than I used to.
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If you know how much you've got, you probably haven't got much.
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When you come right down to it, I guess I really am pretty bland.
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I started as an engineer. I migrated to philosophy and international politics. And I did my studies about African – Africa democracy and democratization in Africa, taking Kenya as a model. And then, while I was doing so in 1996 in South Africa, Al Jazeera was established. So they requested me to be an analyst on African affairs.
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The reward of a thing well done is having done it.
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The man sat watching the road, the weedstem twirling in his mouth and the threadthin shadow of it going long and short upon his face like a sundial's hand beneath a sun berserk.
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The most disagreeable thing that your worst enemy says to your face does not approach what your best friends say behind your back.
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I never thought I would become an actress. I always wanted to get into politics, and I moved to Argentina and worked for the U.S. embassy for a bit. It sort of happened upon me when I was home for the holiday - acting, that is - and I stuck with it.
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It bodes well for the future that young people are thinking so intently about political issues.
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I say 'no' to drugs. Whenever someone asks me for some of my drugs I say, 'no.
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Keep your face upturned to Christ as the flowers do to the sun. Look, and your soul shall live and grow...
