Wesley J. Smith Quotes
“Dependency harms culture. People thrive the more they can be self-reliant.”
Wesley J. Smith
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I wake up every morning and I wish I were dead, and so does Jim.
Tammy Faye Bakker
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To have so many years in the rap industry and so many number one songs, and sold so many millions of records, introduced the world to people like Cool & Dre, DJ Khaled, Pitbull, Rick Ross, Trick Daddy, Remy Ma, Big Pun, Rico Love... I could go on and on. Having been able to influence the rap game for so long is very important to me.
Fat Joe
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We cannot afford idleness, waste or inefficiency.
Eamon de Valera
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Warwick Davies is a cracking actor. The opening scene in the last 'Harry Potter' film, where he plays a captured Griphook, is mesmerising. His pacing is sublime, and the menace and regret he builds into the scene is fantastic.
Ian Watson
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I watched TV religiously when I was a kid, but nowadays - with the Internet - there's so many people writing about TV on the Internet, that everything's sort of under a magnifying glass.
Oscar Nunez
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Find and use your passion, and you'll have a great career. Don't do it, you won't. It's as simple as that.
Larry Smith
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The characters are trapped within the lifestyle. It's about what goes on before the movie starts.
Sam Mendes
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I grew up backstage and on movie sets, and I thought they were the most magical places on Earth.
Zosia Mamet
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We see God face to face every hour, and know the savor of Nature.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Americans have been remarkably devoted to the capacity for belief, to idealism. That's why we get into trouble all the time. We're always viewed as naive.
A. Bartlett Giamatti
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Well, here's what I'll say: The storytellers of 'Lost' have taken us on a pretty great journey, and there have been questions along the way, and criticisms along the way, but if you look at the totality of the show, or the experience of it as a whole, I think as long as you look at it from that perspective you'll be happy.
Daniel Dae Kim
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Even if it's a white crowd, I tell my jokes for the four black people in the room, not the 100 whites.
Gary Owen
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On the other hand, there is a certain advantage in traveling with someone who has a reputation for shooting rather than being shot: as Keram said, in a self-satisfied way, they might kill me, but they would know that, if I was with him, there would be unpleasantness afterwards.
Freya Stark
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It's interesting, as I said on the last tour in America, the audience actually came out, they had to have been the kind of fans who listened to my music via their parents, you know what I mean?
Joe Cocker
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Don't create more enemies than you take out by some immoral act.
James Mattis
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That's literally been the story of my career. I'm always the second choice. And you know what? I'm more than happy to be that person.
Bianca Kajlich
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The media, the polls and our legislatures fortunately have short attention spans.
John Gutfreund
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“Dependency harms culture. People thrive the more they can be self-reliant.”
Wesley J. Smith
