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 -
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 grew up in the age of polyester. When I got to touch real silk, cotton and velvet, the feel of nonsynthetic fabrics blew me away. I know it's important how clothing looks, but it's equally important how it feels on your skin.
Colleen Atwood -
As we look at a future where we're going to have to double our freight capacity, how do you create a freight system that's integrated across the country when you have 50 different freight systems that are built one state at a time?
Anthony Foxx -
I had first visited Kurdistan in 2003 before the invasion of Iraq, camping out in Erbil and Sulaimaniya while waiting for Saddam Hussein's fall.
Lynsey Addario
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Pilots are so hard because you have to introduce all these characters, you have to hook an audience, and an audience has such a smaller attention span than maybe they used to have.
Max Greenfield -
I'm a firm believer in utilizing celebrities because they tap into people on an emotional basis.
Daymond John -
Who's the dummy writing this show?!
Mel Brooks -
Where as in animation you have to kind of do a series of drawings in between to complete the movement.
Gerald Scarfe -
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