Lee Smith Quotes
Certainly I was a very religious child, a deeply weird and very emotional child, an only child with lots of imaginary friends and a very active imagination. I loved Sunday school and Bible camp and all that. I had my own white Bible with Jesus' words printed in red in the text; I even spoke at youth revivals.
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Nearly all government advice on terrorism sacrifices practical particulars for an unalarming tone. The usual guidance is to maintain a three-day supply of food and water along with a radio, flashlight, batteries and first-aid kit.
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I studied neuroscience at the cellular level, so I was looking at learning and memory in the visual cortex of rats. Neuroscience mainly exposed me to a way of thinking - about experimentation, about what you believe to be true and how you could prove it - and how to approach things in a methodical manner.
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I got beat up up in Texas because my bootlaces were the wrong color.
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The actress they'd hired had refused to appear naked in front of the camera. I didn't like to appear naked either, but the first thing I did was take off my clothes and jump into the pool completely naked.
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Every time you get something, give something away.
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The last few years of my life have been a little like a long ride in a Poop de Ville with the bottom down.
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Soap opera seems to be a dirty word, but actually they are the most popular shows we have.
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My slogan is I'm the least qualified guy for the job, but I'd probably do the best job.
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Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
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I realized that, all along, my theory was right: Make music that you want to hear, and instead of having fans that one day might criticize or abandon you, your fans aren't even fans. They're people with tastes similar to yours. They're friends you haven't met yet.
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My father told me once not to expect anything from anybody so I wouldn't be disappointed. If somebody was nice and did nice things for me, I should be overjoyed, but I shouldn't go through life expecting it, which is very good advice.
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I do think it's important, if you're going to be very creative, to be a seeker.
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In a way, it's good not to be recognised as much off screen.
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There are constant challenges in the drawing process, especially in a period piece, and therein lay the fun.
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Nothing is stranger to man than his own image.
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Madeleine Albright introduced herself to me. I talked to Henry Kissinger and Barbara Walters. And I asked Peter Jennings to write a note of encouragement to my son, Logan, a news anchor at the ABC affiliate in Palm Springs.
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Our combat mission is ending, but our commitment to Iraq's future is not.
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I would strongly recommend any young man to stay away from criminal law. It's not a good place to be, unfortunately.
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I envision a day when a businesswoman will be having lunch, and then her phone will ring. When she opens it up, she will see an image of the latest Marc Jacobs coat that just arrived in stock. With a click of a button, she can purchase it and then find it waiting for her when she gets back to her office.
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Some guys can run fast, some guys can sing, I found I could take photographs that people were interested in.
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The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swiped them from Chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book. If you don't like their rules, whose would you use?
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Being a niche kind of artist, you're not going to make a lot of friends in the traditional music biz.
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Jesus makes us get rid of life as agenda and take up life as adventure.
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Certainly I was a very religious child, a deeply weird and very emotional child, an only child with lots of imaginary friends and a very active imagination. I loved Sunday school and Bible camp and all that. I had my own white Bible with Jesus' words printed in red in the text; I even spoke at youth revivals.
