Alice Smith Quotes
I started to like my voice - the sound of it. So then I started to listen to it as something separate. To me, it sounded good that way as well.
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I approach these people from a standpoint of love. How were they loved? How do they love? What's going on in their heart? There's that that I think about with every role.
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The key to winning baseball games is pitching, fundamentals, and three run homers.
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It will be disastrous when a leader or manager shows up with one attitude one day and treats people with a different attitude the next day.
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Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: First a right to life, secondly to liberty, and thirdly to property; together with the right to defend them in the best manner they can.
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The two sensibilities, the visual and the verbal, have always been linked for me - in fact, while reading a particularly evocative passage, I will imagine what the photograph I'd take of that scene would look like, even with burning and dodging notes. Maybe everyone does this.
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Life is grim, and we don't have to be grim all the time.
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When I was a child, I did always feel that people were hiding things, and that they weren't expressing their true feelings. When adults are too complicated, and cover their emotions with layers of well-intentioned subterfuge, the child isn't seeing reality clearly enough and gets upset.
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We all need to slow down and go to acupuncture.
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My mother took great relish in introducing me as 'This is my son - he's a doctor but not the kind that helps people.'
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I walk around every day with a radio playing constantly in my head, and this radio station plays a lot of hits. But it's all my songs, so that's something to be excited about 24 hours a day.
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I'm a dork!
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I always draw from things around me that people around me have gone through... The story that could be taken really literally is not from my life exactly. But bits and pieces are, and the sentiment behind it is.
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Jesus said, 'The Kingdom of Heaven is within you.' I think if he lived nowadays, instead of 'kingdom,' he would have said, 'dimension.' And 'heaven' refers to a sense of vastness or spaciousness.
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I do confess to being the exasperated, bossy, know-it-all, overachieving big sister.
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Leadership - mobilization toward a common goal.
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You walk on a set, and you have no idea - that's why I don't storyboard. It's all possible.
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There's always been something a little pathetic for me at the work parties I've attended, especially thinking back to the restaurants I worked in. I remember a Christmas party in which we all got free T-shirts with the restaurant on the front and our names on the back.
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The revolution is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.
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There is always shame in the creation of an expressive work, whether it's a book or a clay pot. Every artist worries about how they will be seen by others through their work. When you create, you aspire to do justice to yourself, to remake yourself, and there is always the fear that you will expose the very thing that you hoped to transform.
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I feel fortunate that I'm able to play diverse roles. I don't think everybody in Hollywood gets the opportunity to do that.
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In every person who comes near you look for what is good and strong.
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Until having kids, I had never really thought about mortality so much.
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Pedagogues: More than any other class of blind leaders of the blind they are responsible for the degrading standardization which now afflicts the American people.
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I started to like my voice - the sound of it. So then I started to listen to it as something separate. To me, it sounded good that way as well.
