Al Smith Quotes
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It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God.
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What you are comes to you.
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Privacy is big for me. To do interviews even, I have a very love/hate with it.
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To have been selected to represent Team South Africa at the London 2012 Olympic Games in the individual 400m and the 4x400m relay is a real honor and I am so pleased that years of hard work, determination and sacrifice have all come together.
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I not only work online through my various projects, but I am an avid user of online technologies to connect and engage with friends as well.
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Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess.
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Museums are not normally presenting the works on the walls as provocations to work. It's more like going to a Jacuzzi.
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According to the situation, your role changes in one-day cricket, especially in a phase like the Powerplay. If I bowl four spells, four times I will be playing a different role. If I come in the first Powerplay, and say the opposition are 70 for no loss after 10 overs, I will be looking to take a wicket.
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Nothing in the universe is contingent, but all things are conditioned to exist and operate in a particular manner by the necessity of the divine nature.
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The key to success for any woman who wants to have a really serious career and a family is to marry a guy who is going to take at least half the responsibility for the house and kids - and sometimes more than half.
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I want to try doing sportier things, kite surfing and paddle surfing - I think it would give me that extra confidence.
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In the visual arts, particularly painting, I distrust all those abstractions, those artificial constructions. I have a very simple way of judging them: if I can do them, they are not art.
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There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
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Writing a book, you can only get stopped by yourself.
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I always knew that I wanted to do something in business and I prepared myself for that.
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In this sport luck and tragedy are only a few hundredths of seconds apart from each other.
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I had been a real problem child, but once I got into acting, my parents never had any more trouble with me because all of that energy was directed in a positive way.
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I used to clean the sets and serve tea to the artistes.
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I would love to have eight or nine kids with Gerard - my own futbol team.
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A man has to have sensibility, wit, mystery, tolerance, and strength... Romance also helps.
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I guess I'm concerned that vulgarity has now officially entered the mainstream of our culture, and I think people have to respectfully stand up and say, 'No thanks.'
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Nearly every president in the past 100 years has declared national monuments, from Teddy Roosevelt creating the Grand Canyon National Monument to George W. Bush preserving 10 islands and 140,000 square miles of ocean waters in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
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Educational success should be measured by how strong your desire is to keep learning.
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No matter how thin you slice it, it's still baloney.
