L. Neil Smith Quotes
The Bill of Rights isn't about us, it's about them. It isn't a list of things we're permitted to do, it's a list of things they aren't allowed even to consider.L. Neil Smith
Quotes to Explore
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A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner.
Samuel Johnson -
There are so many different sub-societies inside of Syria.
Abdullah II of Jordan -
I used to be a professional kiteboarder. People were like, 'Oh, my God, are you scared of sharks? Are you scared of injuries?' You can't be scared. If you're scared, then you can't do it. You can't train to be the best.
Maika Monroe -
It may well be our brains are wired up to be slightly more optimistic than they should be.
Vilayanur S. Ramachandran -
From lies to forgeries the step is not so long, and I have written technical essays on the logic of forgeries and on the influence of forgeries on history.
Umberto Eco -
People can be inspired the way I've been inspired by music.
Talib Kweli Black Star
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It's like having astronomy without knowing where the stars are.
E. O. Wilson -
I love singing as much as I love acting.
Taron Egerton -
Re-examine all that you have been told... dismiss that which insults your soul.
Walt Whitman -
What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.
Edmund Burke -
Alimony - the ransom that the happy pay to the devil.
H. L. Mencken -
Work is hard. Distractions are plentiful. And time is short.
Adam Hochschild
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If only she could have held on to that day, held on to that moment forever, grasped it in her fists so it wouldn't escape. If only.
Patricia Reilly Giff -
This damned ranting about doom. Is that food for the minds of modern people? Do they really expect us to take them seriously?
Ingmar Bergman -
'Musician' is not a very respected title. I'm not a musician.
Lydia Lunch -
Sometimes you hear that many politicians vote for a bill in various forms before they vote against it, or vice versa. The conflict, negotiation, and eventual compromise involved in this process form the essence of the democratic process.
Jared Polis -
I'll do shoes for the lady who lunches, but it would be, like, a really nasty lunch, talking about men. But where I draw the line, what I absolutely won't do, is the lady who plays bridge in the afternoon!
Christian Louboutin -
I remember lying down for a nap one day at about 4:00 and walking up at 11:00 the next morning.
April Winchell
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I'm an actress. In this sense, my profession is less complex than that of a model. True, they're into beauty in Hollywood, and it is age-related, but you can't put a girl with hot lips and no wrinkles and say: 'That's the mother of a 14-year-old.'
Ayelet Zurer -
All persons, living and dead, are purely coincidental.
Kurt Vonnegut -
It's not enough to make time for your children. There are certain stages in their lives when you have to give them the time when they want it. You can't run your family like a company. It doesn't work.
Andy Grove -
The lies of the empire and the treason of the quislings shall be defeated.
Fidel Castro -
The Bill of Rights isn't about us, it's about them. It isn't a list of things we're permitted to do, it's a list of things they aren't allowed even to consider.
L. Neil Smith