Tasha Smith Quotes
When I speak of family, I immediately think of a support system who can give you a reality check when you need it: a mirror reflection of myself. I believe that we are a result of our family - the people who encourage us and tell us the truth about who we are which helps us to grow through their advice and wisdom.
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We continue to be bullish on China.
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The problem of the world today is the people talk on and on about democracy, freedom, justice. But I don't give a damn about democracy if I am worried about survival.
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When you have my confidence, I will do 200% for you.
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I've been really lucky with the people that I've gotten to work with. I learn a lot from them, just by watching them.
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I wanted life to be episodic. I wanted to be a magazine photographer and I was willing to do what it took to become that.
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The Koran was revealed at a time of great change in the Arab world, the seventh-century shift from a matriarchal nomadic culture to an urban patriarchal system.
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And you know when I was growing up, I knew I wanted to have kids, but I knew I didn't want to do it alone. Then once I was 41, 42, I had to accept that I probably wouldn't have kids unless I decided to adopt later on, but even then it would be with a partner.
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I went from 118 pounds to 135 pounds in a few months. But, I still didn't know anything about food.
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Dealing with the government does not mean you have to give a bribe.
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Dick Durbin's a worthy opponent on any debate. He's very intelligent, quick. Knows his facts and puts them forward well.
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We Negro writers, just by being black, have been on the blacklist all our lives. Censorship for us begins at the color line.
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One of the recent love stories I enjoyed was Bhaskar's 'Bommarillu.'
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I think whenever you see what may be the seeds of a third party, you need to be very skeptical because there's not a very good track record for third parties.
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You count a man's U.S. Amateur titles after he starts winning professional majors. That's something any intelligent golf writer with a sense of history is supposed to know.
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I was told that, when 'Betrayal' was being produced by one of the provincial companies in England, the two actors playing those roles actually went into a pub one day and played that scene as if it were really happening to them. The people around them became very uncomfortable.
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For my life, I need to make my own choices.
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There is a fundamental notion at the core of American identity that, in this country, any little boy or girl can grow up to be president.
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I can write best in the silence and solitude of the night, when everyone has retired.
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I consider myself sexy. But the sexy image doesn't bother me, and I don't think it detracts from my singing.
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I remember telling my second-graders the basic 'Metamorphosis' story, saying, like, 'What about - what if a guy woke up one morning and he was a bug? Wouldn't that be weird?' And they loved that. And I think that was the trigger that made me think, like, 'Oh man, here's my audience. They're just a lot shorter than I ever thought they might be.'
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I sold my house to Jerry Seinfeld.
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People want to hear the gossip. They don't want to hear about the shots.
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When I speak of family, I immediately think of a support system who can give you a reality check when you need it: a mirror reflection of myself. I believe that we are a result of our family - the people who encourage us and tell us the truth about who we are which helps us to grow through their advice and wisdom.
