Edmund Smith Quotes

Priests, altars, victims, swam before my sight.

Edmund Smith

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• We want to challenge the established ideas with new ideas.

  

  Jack Layton
  • Challenge

• Sophocles said he drew men as they ought to be, and Euripides as they were.

  

  Aristotle
  • Men
  • Said
  • Ought

• My first wedding was 15 people at our condo. The second was maybe about a hundred people at this fabulous casino. And you know what? I have almost no pictures of the second one, because I put disposable cameras on the tables, because everyone said, "The best pictures are the most candid! The best pictures are the ones people just take!" So, I put disposable cameras on the tables, and guess what? There were so many kids there that those cameras were stomped on. I had so many pictures of the floor, of people's eyes, of someone's finger.

  

  Viola Davis
  • People
  • Kids
  • Eye

• Whatever can be useful to those starving millions is beautiful to my mind.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Useful
  • My Mind
  • Starving

• We think of it as an extension of existing content efforts we have now. We didn't have a general way for people to push information to us that they didn't think was being represented in our search results.

  

  Salar Kamangar
  • Think
  • Content
  • Efforts

• Yes, and because we grow old we become more and more the stuff our forbears put into us. I can feel his savagery strengthen in me. We think we are so individual and so misunderstood when we are young; but the nature our strain of blood carries is inside there, waiting, like our skeleton.

  

  Willa Cather
  • Thinking
  • Waiting
  • Individual

• Skewered through and through with office-pens, and bound hand and foot with red tape.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Bound
  • Tape
  • Skewered

• Call it stubborn, call it ignorant, call it what you want, but I don't think I have to join a particular faith or culture or creed or religion just to fit in, since I was part of the clique since it's inception.

  

  Malik Izaak Taylor A Tribe Called Quest
  • Thinking
  • Culture
  • Fit

• What's gone will never come back, but it exists when you think of it.

  

  John Anthony Frusciante Ataxia
  • Thinking
  • Gone

• I think more people need to make out.

  

  Josh Homme Queens of the Stone Age
  • People
  • Need
  • I Think

• Cocaine eyes won't hide your face.

  

  Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
  • Eyes
  • Face

• Is nature a giant cat? If so, who strokes its back?

  

  Nikola Tesla
  • Nature
  • Cat
  • Strokes

• I started as an actor, then became a theater director. I loved acting but didn't feel as confident as I needed to be, so I started directing theater; then I played in some movies, and then I felt the need to do my own stuff.

  

  Baltasar Kormakur
  • Acting
  • Movies
  • Loved

• Pouter, tumbler, and fantail are from the same source; The racer and hack may be traced to one Horse; So men were developed from monkeys of course, Which nobody can deny.

  

  Bill Vaughan
  • Men
  • May
  • Horse

• All of us in Quebec - and I mean all of us - have allowed language to become a preoccupation that works to the disadvantage of all of us - and I mean all of us.

  

  Dick Pound
  • Mean
  • Language
  • Disadvantages

• I can never acknowledge the right of slavery. I will bow down to no deity however worshipped by professing Christians - however dignified by the name of the Goddess of Liberty, whose footstool is the crushed necks of the groaning millions, and who rejoices in the resoundings of the tyrant's lash, and the cries of his tortured victims.

  

  Thaddeus Stevens
  • Liberty
  • Slavery
  • Christians

• The world is going to change, whether we like it or not. We can participate in that change or we can be the victims of that change. In a way. Either we go in our stupidity ignorance, and arrogance, bring more destruction in a way, or we're forced to change.

  

  Hamid Drake
  • World
  • Change
  • Victims

• Priests, altars, victims, swam before my sight.

  

  Edmund Smith
  • Victims
  • Priests
  • Altars