Alexander Smith Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
The sole ultimate factor in human decisions is physical force. This we must learn, however repugnant the idea may seem, if we are to protect ourselves and our institutions. Reliance on anything else is fallacious and ruinous.
H. P. Lovecraft
-
If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... but I've seen a lot of classic, great home runs. Gibson's was probably the most theatrical home run I've ever seen.
Vin Scully
-
If you think about it, you can have the best CGI, but you can always tell that it is CGI. Your brain can spot that is not real even though you think it looks cool. Your brain knows the truth, so you don't jump and you don't scream. It was very important for me to expose the audience to real elements.
Fede Alvarez
-
I don't believe in societal restrictions. It wasn't a choice - conformity simply never occurred to me.
Lady Starlight
-
Organized labor, if they're doing a responsible job, is going to organize the pooling of small amounts of money to protect the interests of the people who are not rich.
Warren Beatty
-
Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
Vern Buchanan
-
Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
Xavier Becerra
-
I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
Natalie Dormer
-
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality.
Hannah Arendt
-
I'm a fighter, and I don't take no for an answer.
Rachel Platten
-
I leave my house all the time! But I'm not at all the Hollywood parties. I'm grown, and where else am I supposed to be? I'm supposed to be home.
Eddie Murphy
-
In general, I think comedy is more difficult to write, to direct, and to act successfully.
Jack Lemmon
-
I think of myself as a plain human being who happens to be an American.
Laura Z. Hobson
-
People's ideas and fears can make them small but they cannot make you small. People's prejudices can diminish them but they cannot diminish you. Small-minded people can think they determine your worth. But only you can determine your worth.
Carly Fiorina
-
For all its terrible faults, in one sense America is still the last, best hope of mankind, because it spells out so vividly the kind of happiness that most people actually want, regardless of what they are told they ought to want.
Ferdinand Mount
-
I was young and so eager to make some money as well as get exposed and show my talent.
Young Buck
-
It doesn't matter the amount of gore, the amount of shocks that you can have in a movie if the movie's not entertaining, if the story's not entertaining.
Fede Alvarez
-
There is one taboo against meat-eating. It divides Hindus into vegetarians and flesh eaters. There is another taboo which is against beef eating. It divides Hindus into those who eat cow's flesh and those who do not.
Babasaheb
-
who want to benefit from the commonwealth must contribute to the common purse.
Babatunde Fashola
-
When your science runs into a policy roadblock, all of a sudden the science starts to disappear.
Josh Fox
-
If the person you are trying to diagnose politically is some sort of intellectual, the chances are two to one he is a Democrat.
Vance Packard
-
Then I'm sorry to say, I've eat your pie.
Charles Dickens
-
I do California casual a little bit better than really small European cut, tight apparel But I can rock some Gucci when I need to. I say this as I'm wearing Adidas sweatpants and a ten-year-old Chrome Hearts T-shirt.
Carson Daly
-
How deeply seated in the human heart is the liking for gardens and gardening.
Alexander Smith