L. Neil Smith Quotes
Conventional politicians almost never think their philosophy through and set it down for everyone to examine. In most cases, they don't dare. Republicans would soon discover that they're actually socialists. Democrats would discover that they're actually fascists.
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What comprises good performance? The ability through singing or playing to make the ear conscious of the true content and affect of a composition.
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Since my father was a superstar, without me knowing it, I became a child star, as my father's entire fan base liked me, and I can't thank my father enough for this, as it was so effortless.
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One small cat changes coming home to an empty house to coming home.
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Our show is different, because it's not about law and order, it's about psychology, the intent of somebody.
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People think New York is crazy and busy, but it's actually a great place for lazy people to live.
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J. P. Morgan. He was kind of a douche.
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My grandfather and my uncle both died from colorectal cancer, my dad almost died from it and I have the gene for it.
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A script like 'The Sixth Sense' is fun to read: It's so well-written, and you get a vivid sense of what's going to be onscreen.
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Lots of people think I'm telling porky pies when I say how nervous I get about singing. I was good at working out how music was put together, and I was good at being at the back, but if you asked me to sing up front, then I looked like I was going to pass out.
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I would love to continue acting. Maybe one day I would like to try writing and directing.
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I don't understand why, in my work, writing is always so dangerous. It's very destructive. People who write books are destroyers.
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I love my friends and my past, and it's made me who I am.
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When I was 8 years old, it mattered what my favorite singer said and wore and expressed opinions about.
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But here's an object more of dread Than ought the grave contains - A human form with reason fled, While wretched life remains.Poor Matthew! Once of genius bright, A fortune-favored child - Now locked for aye, in mental night, A haggard mad-man wild.
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Nature abhors the old, and old age seems the only disease; all others run into this one.
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Every woman must live by some sense of victory over disappointments, and Olympias was not the sort of woman to find compensation in her own powers of self-control and endurance.
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We’ve got to resist the false trap that says either there should be no accountability for police or that every police officer is suspect no matter what they do.
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A modern, harmonic and lively architecture is the visible sign of an authentic democracy.
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When a fellow says, 'It hain't the money, but th' principle o' the thing,' it's th' money.
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When the house lights go down and the crowd goes wild, and then when you hear the applause at the end, it's incredible.
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If you treat your subject with seriousness and respect, other people tend to treat it the same way.
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Conventional politicians almost never think their philosophy through and set it down for everyone to examine. In most cases, they don't dare. Republicans would soon discover that they're actually socialists. Democrats would discover that they're actually fascists.
