Adam Smith Quotes
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The whole Hollywood thing where people want to put me into this 'quirky-fashionista, daughter of' category makes me mad because it's promoting something that I don't believe in, and it's not who I am.
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Nature is under control but not disturbed.
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I've always really liked the rhythm element of songs.
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I think twerking is overrated.
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When you play on a team, you learn that there will always be five guys you like, a bunch of guys who are OK, and five you despise. The trick to getting along in any system is not to worry about the five you despise.
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Hip-hop is making a lot of noise. It should get some more spotlight.
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I'm the eldest at 51, and if the Stones can drag themselves around once more, then there's a few more albums in us.
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An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.
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I hate being manipulated by song. Don't tell me what I should be feeling. I don't want cellos or violins to be telling me that I should be bawling right now.
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I have been in Sorrow's kitchen and licked out all the pots. Then I have stood on the peaky mountain wrapped in rainbows, with a harp and sword in my hands.
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I chose films made by people I wanted to work with, about subject matter I thought was intriguing.
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In some families, parents don't read or don't have the money to spend on books.
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Warner Bros offered me the next Batman, and the only reason that I didn't do it was because of The Saint.
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There's a huge expanse of this continent that so seldom gets photographed.
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What compromises women - babies, domesticity, mediocrity - compromises writing even more.
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America must realize, there are conditions she must accept in Asia. The first is a diversity of Asian cultures, governments, economic and political systems; the second, that to run against the tide of Asian nationalism is worse than impractical - it is also highly dangerous.
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Shaving half my head was a look that meant I could go punkier with my style.
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Wherever I find love I will accept it.
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Having other comedians complimenting my work is the biggest accolade that I can get.
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The truth is that filmmaking is not really an actor's medium; it's really a director's medium, so all I can really control is the character that I'm playing. So I try to look for characters that are interesting and engaging and different than what I've done before and hopefully it becomes a good movie.
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Today's youth seem finally to have understood that only by freeing woman from her exclusively sexual role can man free himself from his ordained role in the rat-race: that of the rat.
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Discipline isn't a dirty word. Far from it. Discipline is the one thing that separates us from chaos and anarchy. Discipline implies timing. It's the precursor to good behavior, and it never comes from bad behavior. People who associate discipline with punishment are wrong: with discipline, punishment is unnecessary.
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Cisco views IP as the future for all communications systems. Cisco IPICS technology has the potential to deliver a platform to provide an inexpensive solution for pervasive radio interoperability that helps organizations dynamically manage the flow of all types of information.
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Secrets in manufactures are capable of being longer kept than secrets in trade.
