Agnes Smedley Quotes
Everybody calls everybody a spy, secretly, in Russia, and everybody is under surveillance. You never feel safe.

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I have many different sides; I can be the life and soul of the party - or a wallflower.
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Creating things sometimes is difficult.
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I live in a Mobile Home - I've never had a house, except once; I rented a log cabin.
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I'm part Cuban, so anything with a good beat like Rumberos de Cuba gets me going.
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Our suspicions are being confirmed that Nashi will serve as a cover for storm brigades that will use violence against democratic organisations.
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I love Lancome's L'Absolu Rouge lipstick, as it lasts. Unless you spend the whole night snogging, you won't need to reapply it.
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I try to write down every song that comes to me, even though I know that every song that comes to me isn't a song that I need to sing.
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To me luxury is to be at home with my daughter, and the occasional massage doesn't hurt.
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I'm not really into weight training.
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I write about my feelings, things that happen in my life and experiences.
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It's a question of whether we're going to go forward into the future, or past to the back.
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I am happy to say that everyone that I have met in my life, I have gained something from them; be it negative or positive, it has enforced and reinforced my life in some aspect.
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Warnings about children being overscheduled, racing from one enriching activity to the next, first surfaced in the early 20th century.
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I would like to see 'A Confederacy of Dunces' by John Kennedy Toole adapted.
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Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done before.
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I'm a big believer that your life is basically a sum of all the choices you make. The better your choices, the better opportunity to lead a happy life.
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You can't satirise darts, because it's hyper-real as it is; there's already enough over-the-top madness to it.
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'You guys have a death list?' Ronan broke in. 'That is fucking dark. Am I on it?''Some days, I wish,' Blue said.
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Sameness is the mother of disgust, variety the cure.
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I've got a reason for living. When I wake up, there are individuals who are counting on me to be my best and live my maximum life.
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I tell people that we must have the courage to share what we feel, but no one follows me.
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What makes a regiment of soldiers a more noble object of view than the same mass of mob? Their arms, their dresses, their banners, and the art and artificial symmetry of their position and movements.
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Mr. Idris Elba is amazing! He happens to be British, but what's funny about him is that when he's speaking in his American dialect, he looks like he's a brother from the 'hood. But as soon as he brings out that English thing, I'm like, 'Woo! You look like you're from London. Oh my God!' It's like everything on him changes. He's so cool!
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Everybody calls everybody a spy, secretly, in Russia, and everybody is under surveillance. You never feel safe.