Adam Smith Quotes
Goods can serve many other purposes besides purchasing money, but money can serve no other purpose besides purchasing goods.
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Furniture is meant to be used and enjoyed.
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Honestly, since the Diane Sawyer piece, every day it's like, it's exciting to go to the mailbox... Because I get letters every day from all of these people from all over the world.
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I think America has a brilliant future.
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My music is not just about entertainment. It is about enlightenment also.
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I'm not actually even a very good singer. I'm not.
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Music has always played a big part in my life and, believe it or not, in my soap opera career.
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The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
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I don't look at myself as suffering.
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'Girl, Interrupted' is one of my favorite movies.
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I've been cutting my hair ever since college. I try to do that whenever it gets rough. I'm not too cheap to go the barber shop, but I mostly try to do that by myself. I try to keep my skills sharp.
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We must master our egoism, and through this mastery, step outside ourselves and educate ourselves in giving. Fasting requires that we rediscover all that is alive around us, and reconcile ourselves with our environment.
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I was teased horribly as a child and beaten up a lot.
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Being black, Latino, or Asian is not a genre. Romantic comedies, thrillers, action - those are genres. I think there's a lot of people who want to have the conversation. I don't think people are afraid of it, I just think it's the time to have that conversation. Race is not a genre.
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I think Hollywood wants to be safe. The things you do first become your calling card, and I think people just sort of go, 'Well, we know he can do that.' They kind of put you in that hole.
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We all love to be admired and given compliments, but I don't really keep track.
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I love doing voice-over. It's one of my favorite things.
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I don't think anybody wants to see a dour 'Star Trek' movie.
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I'm the baddest among the bad guys.
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Alibaba spends money on improving the products and services, not on kickbacks. That's a good thing. It's called a value system, and because of that, we get more and more small- to medium-sized companies to support us in China.
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Money comes and goes. I'm thankful I have money. I'm trying to save up more. I would like more money. But it's not happiness. If you're a millionaire and hate your family, hate your friends and your life, then what is the point? You're just a person with a lot of money and power who is not happy.
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In every jurisdictional area that I can get my fingers on, I want to move us away from the Washington insider economy.
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These are the multinationals, like General Motors and Nestle; these are the big industrial groups that weigh, on the monetary scale, much more than big countries like Egypt.
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Very early in life, I fell in love with the landscape of the human face, where all the emotional states of life are to be found.
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Goods can serve many other purposes besides purchasing money, but money can serve no other purpose besides purchasing goods.
