Edmund Vance Cooke Quotes
You are beaten to earth? Well, well, what's that? Come up with a smiling face, It's nothing against you to fall down flat But to lie there - that's a disgrace.
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A society of 'children first' is a society that nurtures smiling faces in everyone.
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Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and flourishing in an immortal youth.
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My skin may have wrinkles but it's because I'm smiling so much. That might sound like some terrible American greetings card, but I feel it's immoral for me to castigate my body for getting older, when it does everything I ask of it.
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Strange, to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition, every man and wife gazing and smiling at them.
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I'm really at ease in being me and going all around the world playing music. But I do get a lift once we start. I'm humming stuff in the dressing room and smiling, looking at myself and making sure I don't have nose hair! But once I get really close to the stage, and the guys are doing the intro thing, I do get a pick-me-up.
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Happiness is the bomb cosmetic! When I'm smiling, sometimes I'm giving thanks for all the things I have rather than worrying about the things I don't.
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I think the Aussieness got beaten out of me back in the States.
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There is no conceivable amount of money worth telling the world that you were beaten up by Liza Minnelli.
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I'ma keep smiling, I'ma keep it moving cause I don't need you.
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Un-Christian behavior on the part of any Christian is a disgrace to all Christians.
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Courage is knowing that you're beaten and forging ahead anyway.
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Meredith Baxter Birney gets beaten by a rod, in the Lifetime Original, Rod.
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I ... ran for Legislature [in 1832] ... and was beaten-the only time I have been beaten by the people.
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To be wealthy and honored in an unjust society is a disgrace.
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A leader has the right to be beaten, but never the right to be surprised.
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Painting has been a smiling mistress to many, but she has been a cruel jilt to me; I did not abandon her, she abandoned me.
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I don’t mind talking or smiling, it’s just I don’t do it very much. I haven’t got a smiling face or a talking mouth.
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I don’t want to be seen smiling, having fun, or eating.
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I love Lauryn Hill, Tracy Chapman, Fiona Apple. People like that. People you can really connect to on the most basic human level.
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It [slavery] has exercised absolute mastery over the American Church. . . . With the Bible in their hands, her priesthood have attempted to prove that slavery came down from God out of heaven. They have become slaveholders and dealers in human flesh.
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I grew up with the one of the most famous fathers in the world in the 1960s and '70s. He passed away in 1984, and as time went on, people didn't know him. That blew me away.
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People who believe they have bad luck create bad luck. Those who believe they are very fortunate, that the world is a generous place filled with trustworthy people, live in exactly that kind of world.
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You are beaten to earth? Well, well, what's that? Come up with a smiling face, It's nothing against you to fall down flat But to lie there - that's a disgrace.
