Yakov Smirnoff Quotes
In every country, they make fun of city. In U.S. you make fun of Cleveland. In Russia, we make fun of Cleveland.
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When history is erased, people's moral values are also erased.
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Nevertheless, there is another threat on the horizon. I see this threat in environmentalism which is becoming a new dominant ideology, if not a religion. Its main weapon is raising the alarm and predicting the human life endangering climate change based on man-made global warming.
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Moreover, the practical recommendations deduced from ecological principles threaten the vested interests of commerce; it is hardly surprising that the financial and political power created by these investments should be used sometimes to suppress environmental impact studies.
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One morning I woke up and was plunged into psychological shock. I had forgotten I was free.
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Sure, I've been a victim, but in retrospect, most of it has been of my own making. I allowed it to happen.
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Yoga may look peaceful and calming, but even Arnold Schwarzenegger would have trouble breathing after twenty 'surya namaskars' in a row.
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Prohibition didn't work in the Garden of Eden. Adam ate the apple.
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Quirky is what a guy would call a girl he doesn't understand.
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I've always sung in choirs and acapella groups, but when I was in college, I finally started writing songs and playing with a band, and that ignited a desire to do it full time and pour everything I had into it.
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I've always had an addictive nature.
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We're not like pop musicians who have to perform the same top ten tunes every night of a tour.
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I use the setting of a small rural Norwegian community - the kind of place that I know so intimately. I could never write a novel set in a big city, because, frankly, I don't know what it would be like.
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The corporate right fires up the religious right against gay marriage and abortion and uses their votes to push their deregulation and tax cuts for the rich. It's an old trick. The House of Saud has the same arrangement with the Mullahs in Saudi Arabia.
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A funny thing happens in real estate. When it comes back, it comes back up like gangbusters.
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We have to understand that content is king now. And it doesn't matter what the source of the content and where it's coming from, as long as it is workable.
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I think human societies tend to be problematic.
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The trouble with photographing beautiful women is that you never get into the dark room until after they've gone.
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What we did not imagine was a Web of people, but a Web of documents.
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If you're not having fun - I don't care what you're doing - don't do it. Move on. Find something else, life's too short.
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Sickle cell does not have the priority in this country that it had in the 1960s, when I started working on it. Congress has been cutting everything that wasn't nailed down.
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Being sick is the reason I went into comedy.
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When I first started, it was so male-heavy, so male-dominated, that on the 18th floor of the criminal courts building, which was where I worked, there were three men's bathrooms and only one women's bathroom.
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Prostate cancer has taken a lot from me. First it took my grandfather and then my dad.
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In every country, they make fun of city. In U.S. you make fun of Cleveland. In Russia, we make fun of Cleveland.
