Barbara Smoker Quotes
To say grace, knowing that people on this globe are starving, indicates a highly selfish acquiescence in the arrogantly supposed favoritism of the almighty. A really decent god-believer, far from giving thanks for the food and good health and fortune enjoyed by himself and his family and close friends, would surely curse God for his neglect of the hungry, the sick and the tormented, throughout the world.
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I always said when I was younger, I wanted to write film music, and I think that's what my ultimate dream is.
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Left the ranch in 1883, went to California, going through the States and territories, reached Ogden the latter part of 1883, and San Francisco in 1884.
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Anybody I'm dating, I don't want them to talk about my music. I don't talk about my music to them.
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This is Earth. Isn't it hot?
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I listen to music to when I'm feeling a certain way or to make myself feel a certain way. So why not make my own music inspired by true emotions?
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I am a rereader. Quality is variety if you wait long enough. Barthes, Baudelaire, Benjamin, Celine, Duras, Faulkner, Fitzgerald, Melville: There is so much to revisit. 'Ingrid Caven,' by Jean-Jacques Schuhl, is always in rotation. I used to read 'Morvern Callar,' by Alan Warner, every year - I adored that book.
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Basically, particularly in Britain, it's a hegemonic thing that people who write tend to come from the leisure classes. They can afford the time and the books.
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My music is the most 'me' thing about me. Everything is in my music.
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Basically, what it comes down to is I love what I do. I don't do it for fame. I don't do it for money. I just love it.
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You are a dear soul who plays polo, and I am a poor Pole who plays solo.
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I think Kareena Kapoor is gorgeous. She is effortless. I have never seen her go overboard with her make-up or the way she dresses. Even off-screen or when travelling, she looks gorgeous.
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Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.
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What women care about are jobs, the economy, the unemployment rate.
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Discovery is for forward lookers. So, no one is born with great knowledge.
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When I was a practicing alcoholic, I was unbelievable. One side effect was immense suspicion: I'd come off tour like Inspector Clouseau on acid. 'Where's this cornflake come from? It wasn't here before.'
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Mont Blanc is the Monarch of mountains;They crowned him long ago,On a throne of rocks - in a robe of clouds –With a Diadem of Snow.
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I don't think you should ever run from history. You should learn from it and embrace it.
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People under-invest in family because it doesn't pay off until the long term.
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A good laugh is sunshine in the house.
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Marlon was more of a formal zoo director type.
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I grew up around a lot of church musicians.
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I'm pretty casual. I love Free People and small vintage boutiques.
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Sexuality is one of the biggest parts of who we are.
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To say grace, knowing that people on this globe are starving, indicates a highly selfish acquiescence in the arrogantly supposed favoritism of the almighty. A really decent god-believer, far from giving thanks for the food and good health and fortune enjoyed by himself and his family and close friends, would surely curse God for his neglect of the hungry, the sick and the tormented, throughout the world.
