Kevin Smith Quotes
Don't get me wrong, I love Schindler's List, but it's not like 'Hey, man, let's get loaded and watch Schindler's List.' - SModcast 4: Can I get a (Masturbatory) Witness
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We have not overthrown the divine right of kings to fall down for the divine right of experts.
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When think about the Frank Oceans of the world, it's not like we don't have gay men within the hip-hop community.
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A lot of people, even if they know what VR is, see it as this tool to go in your basement and play Halo.
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I just let the songs tell me what to do - they are my guides, and they are the boss. So I am subservient to the songs, and I let them tell me what to do. I don't judge them; I just write whatever comes to me.
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What I'm still grappling with and learning how to do is to be looking and thinking cinematically, having come from television.
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I'm not Mr. Mom, but there's just certain things I won't say anymore.
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I quit high school the first day of 10th grade because I felt like I was wasting time.
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People get in fights because they don't communicate, because you don't want to hurt the other person.
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It's funny when you're a kid how you can acclimate to almost anything.
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I like to pour my wines for people. I watch their eyes, I can see what they'll like. Most people say they don't like dry wine because they haven't had a dry wine that's clean and fruity, instead of a big, oaky thing.
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The airheads of Congress will keep their own plush healthcare plan - it's the rest of us guinea pigs who will be thrown to the wolves.
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I have a whole area in my closet for displaying shoes. They are in rows. But nobody comes in my closet, so they are only on display for me. It's pretty spectacular.
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As a young man, I saw families prosper without reading because there were always sufficient opportunities for willing workers who could follow simple instructions. This is no longer the case. Children who don't read are, in the main, destined for lesser lives. I feel a deep sense of responsibility to change this.
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I like the ideology of there being no such thing as perfection. But I'm of the opinion that I have witnessed perfection at various times, especially in art.
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I don't add any deliberate nuances to the way I sing. I've seen so much and been all over the world, but I'm glued to my roots, and that comes across.
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Harry Potter is awesome.
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If something's not right, I don't believe in maintaining something for the sake of what's considered a traditional family, because I believe that there are different ways to raise children. It's far more effective to raise children in happy homes.
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If they do not share equally enjoyments and toils, those who labor much and get little will necessarily complain of those who labor little and receive or consume much. But indeed there is always a difficulty in men living together and having all human relations in common, but especially in their having common property.
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The funny thing about making this record and being away from the girls and on my own in LA is that it allowed me to reflect on how much we've accomplished.
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I will never use a substitute for butter. Margarine is one molecule away from eating plastic. If I'm going to eat that type of food, it's going to be the real deal.
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I probably write 10 things to every one that I want to use. It's easy for me to write something that's so poppy that it's wrong for me. If I was 22 years old... it's easy for me to write something that's less mature than I am or ought to be. I'm looking for something that acts my age.
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To understand something is to be delivered of it.
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Don't get me wrong, I love Schindler's List, but it's not like 'Hey, man, let's get loaded and watch Schindler's List.' - SModcast 4: Can I get a (Masturbatory) Witness
