Logan Pearsall Smith Quotes
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Indians are marvelous storytellers. In some ways, that oral tradition is stronger than the written tradition.
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I think people are going to like my new shoes. I like them. I had a lot of success with the one last year, but this year's shoe is going to be a little different, but at the same time it's going to be a little spin-off on last year's shoe.
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I love New York - maybe more than Los Angeles or London. I think I'm happiest in New York.
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I do think you get lonelier and lonelier being an artist as you get older.
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I give the children education.
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You will never see me dancing around the trees, chasing a heroine; I will never do films, no matter what the budget, for the heck of it.
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Cricket is a pressure game, and when it comes to an India-Pakistan match the pressure is doubled.
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I have been out again on the river, rowing. I find nothing new.
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I thought that automobiles were going to have mufflers and go fast and airplanes were going to fly fast.
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They were ridiculous times. After I won my world championship in 1976, I went to Japan.
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I challenge anyone to tell me there isn't evil in this world.
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I hate the actor and audience business. An author should be in among the crowd, kicking their shins or cheering them on to some mischief or merriment.
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I was taking hitting clinics every chance I got. I really worked on it. It was just fun to be given that invitation from the director to make the baseball as good as we can.
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I am a metrosexual and into male grooming - I moisturise, I exfoliate.
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My first direct encounter with the military was when I joined ROTC as a graduate student, although my father, who served in the U.S. Marine Corps, can trace the military service in our family all the way back to the Revolutionary War.
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From the subtle to the extreme, our culture and our values are under unrelenting attack from the media.
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The Constitution of the United States, like all systems of government which are permanent, had its origin in the history and necessities of the people through whose instrumentality and for whose benefit it was formed.
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Most of us don't confront pure anything. What our life does involve is a whole lot of 60/40 and 70/30.
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I think stutterers are funny. And I know it's rude and politically incorrect to laugh at stutterers. But I think it is okay because I know why they're funny. They make people nervous. People think, when on earth are they going to get the word out, so they start laughing out of their own nervousness.
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A soul that is ruined in the bud will frequently return to the springtime of its beginning and its promise-filled childhood, as though it could discover new hopes there and retie the broken threads of life. The shoots grow rapidly and eagerly, but it is only a sham life that will never be a genuine tree.
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A stereotype may be negative or positive, but even positive stereotypes present two problems: They are cliches, and they present a human being as far more simple and uniform than any human being actually is.
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Frank Ocean would be incredible; I'd love to be a sponge and absorb everything he says. Every song he puts out, I'm like, 'Why didn't I think of this?'
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I am incredibly, incredibly fortunate about the opportunities I've had. But at the same time, I've had plenty of opportunities to screw it up, too. Sometimes the most powerful thing you can say is 'No...' and not feel the need to do everything. It's about doing what rings true to me.
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'Montaigne,' p. 1
