Dan Smith Quotes
I generally wear a lot of black clothes, and I think that comes from wanting to be as neutral as possible. We use a lot of visuals on stage, so I kind of hope people are watching those and not looking at me.
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Engaged, enthusiastic, and loyal employees are pivotal drivers of growth and health in any organization.
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The United States may be a religious nation. But it is also a nation with a strong commitment to separation of church and state.
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The more we learn about life, the less plausible is any evolutionary theory that relies on blind, undirected, piece-by-piece change.
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Living in the lap of luxury isn't bad except that you never know when luxury is going to stand up.
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The success of the Rat Pack or the Clan was due to the camaraderie, the three guys who work together and kid each other and love each other.
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America thrives on identity politics, left and right. But France is opposed to the idea. Since the Revolution, the French have enthroned the idea of universalism. All of us must be equal before the law as abstract individuals, and that extends to the arts.
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I realized late in life that my twin passions are music and people.
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I love to rock 'n roll. But my finest suit, of all the things I do, is as a songwriter.
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Artists don't talk about art. Artists talk about work. If I have anything to say to young writers, it's stop thinking of writing as art. Think of it as work.
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You will attract the younger generation and they might well prove tougher than the older generation. What we are trying to do is to look at the future and see what we can do to bring some stability back to people's lives.
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One of the jobs of a manager is to instill confidence, pump confidence into your people. And when you've got somebody who's raring to go and you can smell it and feel it, give 'em that shot.
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Once I should have been, if not satisfied, partially, at least, contented with suffrage for the intelligent and those who have been soldiers; now I am convinced that universal suffrage is demanded by sound policy and impartial justice.
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Ah, the patter of little feet around the house. There's nothing like having a midget for a butler.
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I love driving around east London - it's always full of surprises. Actually, I don't drive myself - I like to be driven.
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People attach too much importance to intangibles like heart, desire and clutch hitting.
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I did green screen for the first time! I wouldn't like to do a whole movie of green screen, though. You kind of forget the plot a little - like being in a Broadway play and doing it over and over and forgetting your line halfway through.
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I dress women the way I see them and the way I envision them from day one, thus my customer knows that what she is looking for she will get.
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The best reduction, the most final reduction, is to destroy the warheads.
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We all would love the idea of people getting what's coming to them in books and in life, but sometimes the trajectory is a little more complicated than that.
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This great, though disastrous, culture can only change as we begin to stand off and see... the inveterate materialism which has become the model for cultures around the world.
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While President Putin is busy redrawing the map of Europe, President Obama is busy filling out his brackets.
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My name was originally John Collins, but I just didn't think it had the flair I needed. I found out the poet laureate of Poland was named Krasinski and so it seemed like a shoe-in for show business.
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The first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization.
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I generally wear a lot of black clothes, and I think that comes from wanting to be as neutral as possible. We use a lot of visuals on stage, so I kind of hope people are watching those and not looking at me.
