Ali Smith Quotes
I don't want a tombstone. You could carve on it 'She never actually wanted a tombstone.'
Ali Smith
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The conclusion that I have come to is that actually, no religion, whether it's Islam, Christianity or any idea based on scripture or texts, is a religion of 'anything,' really.
Maajid Nawaz
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I like to wear shoes that are cool but also practical. The same goes for bags. Your bag is a big deal in New York. You can't just carry around a little clutch, because you don't have a car or anywhere to stash things during the day, so you need to carry your whole life with you. That's why I like big, chunky bags with lots of compartments.
Zoe Kravitz
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Tone can be as important as text.
Ed Koch
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Mr. President, it may surprise my colleagues, but I am no fan of federal disaster programs for agriculture. They are difficult to pass and often a disaster to implement.
Pat Roberts
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I like it when somebody tells me a story, and I actually really feel that that's becoming like a lost art in American cinema.
Quentin Tarantino
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Only legislative, judicial, and executive action can completely guarantee the victory of the free world.
Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.
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'Miele' is a code name for a girl who has a double life.
Valeria Golino
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I myself have already spent a third of my life in Germany, first in Cologne and then, since 1994, in Berlin.
Olafur Eliasson
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It is up to God to reveal a religion, but up to us to understand and realise it.
Abdolkarim Soroush
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Cue actor platitude, but I've been very fortunate and worked pretty consistently and have felt rather annoyingly grateful that I got to do what I got to do.
Jack Davenport
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With TV, the pace is so fast, the scripts are coming at you, the directors are firing things at you, it's breathtaking.
Taraji P. Henson
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Truly to sing, that is a different breath.
Rainer Maria Rilke
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It's easy to trick yourself into thinking something's funnier than it is.
Paula Pell
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Once, as my New Year's Resolution, I telephoned the Extenze Male Enhancement hotline every day for a month.
Alexandra Petri
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To me, music shouldn't be ego-driven. When you go out on stage and play songs, it is. But when you're sitting in a room, writing songs, it's a completely different process. It's a completely different place. It's a creative place, a musical place. It has nothing to do with who likes what.
Chris Cornell
Soundgarden
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It seems important to find ways of reminding ourselves that most 'familiarity' is meditated and delusive.
David Foster Wallace
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After 'Melancholia' and 'On the Road,' I wanted to do a comedy. And I did so many comedies when I was younger, but if you're not consistently in those movies, people don't always think of you for them.
Kirsten Dunst
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I don't want a tombstone. You could carve on it 'She never actually wanted a tombstone.'
Ali Smith
