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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The most important thing in life is to see to it that you are never beaten.
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Seeing all the people smiling and laughing and clapping for me... it's such a wonderful feeling.
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I didn't even enter a bookshop until I was 14 because I couldn't afford books until I got my first Saturday job, but by the time I was six or seven, I spent practically every Saturday down my local library reading as much as I could and getting out as many books as I could.
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Beliefs are dangerous. Beliefs allow the mind to stop functioning. A non-functioning mind is clinically dead. Believe in nothing.
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When you're looking through a magazine, what makes you stop and think is when you see an image and imagine the narrative that is going on inside of it. Those are the ones I make into paintings.
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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.
