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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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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But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.
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Most memoir writers will tell you that the hardest part of writing a memoir isn't what to include, but what to leave out.
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Simply put, female friendships face more obstacles because they often involve more emotion, more expectations and more potential for conflict.
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There was a young fellow from Trinity, Who took the square root of infinity. But the number of digits, Gave him the fidgets; He dropped Math and took up Divinity.
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Indian business women like Indra Nooyi, Chanda Kochhar, Naina Lal Kidwai, Shikha Sharma, Swati Piramal, Anu Agha, Swati Piramal, Sulajja Firodia Motwani and Zia Mody have put India on the global firmament.
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Secrets in manufactures are capable of being longer kept than secrets in trade.
