Hannah Whitall Smith Quotes
We were made to be human beings here, and when people try to be anything else, they generally get into some sort of scrapes.
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Before I was born, my mom and my dad, they used to rescue dogs, so at one point, they had 13 dogs. And they were all from different litters. It wasn't like they were bred. They were all from different people. And they were all different ages. When I grew up at my dad's house, I think we had seven at one point.
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But the war on terror as I have repeatedly said in the past, and the Afghan people believe in it, in truth, is that the war on terror is not in the Afghan villages or homes. Its in the sanctuaries, it is in the training grounds, its in the motivation factors and the money that comes to it.
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I hate to travel with stuff.
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There is no such thing as a pure introvert or extrovert. Such a person would be in the lunatic asylum.
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Acting is a form of confession.
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I'm just being normal. A normal woman. Well, I don't know what a normal woman is, but I'm a woman and I'm Yoko and I've never changed that.
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The real force of Silicon Valley is the mentality, the spirit. There's no reason at all that can't be replicated in Paris.
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I'm convinced that what kids need today are parents - not buddies. They need someone who will exercise mature judgment.
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We would be silly to say that race issues don't exist in 2014.
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I want to tell President Sarkozy - and through him, all the French people - that they were our support, our light.
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For me, when I grew up playing music, I played music in church and people were shouting and having a big time, and church wasn't something where it was subdued. If you played something, you brought it to church with you.
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In my view, the fact that computers caught up to humans and completely dominate humans in chess and some other domains already, that says there's evidence that, yes, in principle, they can be better programmers than humans.
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What I get really excited about are movies that I connect with emotionally. 'Deliverance' was on TV, and they don't really make movies like that anymore, just simple and scary. The truly scary thing is, 'I'm going to threaten your life, I'm going to threaten the people you love. What are you going to do about it?'
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I'm one of those guys that spins through the clicker when I'm watching TV. When one of my movies comes on, I'll watch a scene or two.
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Just like Tim Robbins is very political - and obviously, Arnold Schwarzenegger must be - I want to be able to have this public personality that's considered authoritative.
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I wanted to be a painter when I was a kid. And then, I had to make a living. I had a child when I was in high school, so I kind of had that work phase in my life.
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The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight.
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I grew up in what my mom will always dispute as 'the hood.' She just doesn't like the name. But it had its similarities to any neighborhood like that. The all-black neighbors and the all-black problems and the all-black happiness. And I really loved it.
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Not everybody likes or understands a drum solo, so I like to bring in effects and sounds to keep their interest.
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As soon as you take money for playing sport, it isn't sport, it's work.
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Sin is protean. It is a cancer that keeps mutating, and just when you think you have killed off one form, it turns out a deadlier strain yet is threatening your heart.
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I'm well aware that the Internet is global and can't be wholly affected by any one country. But the United States has outsized influence.
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I love Pink, and I love Christina Aguilera. Something about Christina always inspires me to do things that are really different.
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We were made to be human beings here, and when people try to be anything else, they generally get into some sort of scrapes.
