Clint Smith Quotes
The death penalty not only takes away the life of the person strapped to the table - it takes away a little bit of the humanity in each of us.
Quotes to Explore
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I sort of wrongfully judged 'Mamma Mia!' for so long. I thought of it as a jukebox musical that I wasn't interested in. I was so wrong.
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Hip-hop in Africa has been very often a duplication of an American experience, but in a context that's totally alien to it.
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Privacy is not explicitly spelled out in the Constitution as freedom of speech is in the First Amendment.
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I think it's always dangerous to make political arguments in a religiously ideological way. And it's very dangerous to treat as traitors to the American nation those who think differently.
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Adding 'just kidding' doesn't make it okay to insult the Principal.
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I don't ever want anything to come in the way of me truthfully telling a story.
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There are millions of people who consume music illegally every month. Just getting them into a legal service will make the music industry way bigger than it's ever been before.
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In high school, my English teacher Celeste McMenamin introduced me to the great novels and Shakespeare and taught me how to write. Essays, poetry, critical analysis. Writing is a skill that was painful then but a love of mine now.
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There is no way to peace; peace is the way.
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I love drag queens... they perform me better than I ever could myself.
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A lot of people who were writing when I came through originally as a singer-songwriter have disappeared.
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But it is a hard, it's a hard profession teaching acting.
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If you're walking down the right path and you're willing to keep walking, eventually you'll make progress.
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Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind.
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The first aspect of a business that you need to make it work well is money. Once the money aspect is flowing, you can freely work on other aspects.
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When it comes down to hardball, we have a veto pen, and I've used it in the past, and I expect we will have opportunity to use it in the future. That's the nature of the business.
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Recently, a friend sent me the online musings of a televangelist who advised his thousands of followers that the Federal Reserve achieved satanic ends by manipulating the world's money supply. Paranoia has replaced piety.
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Obviously, I love country music, so I wanna be able to live in the country music genre and then play to country music fans.
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When I see other people out there, involved, and really giving their time and effort for the kids, then I don't mind giving my time and effort for the kids as well.
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I like what the future holds. I don't like thinking about the past.
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'Leroy Anderson is an American original - direct, honest, personal, idiosyncratic, and free of pretension. His music is directed to, and reflective of, the American soul.'
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Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
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I wanted to be a marine biologist my whole life until I graduated high school. And even now, I'm still like, 'Maybe I'll just quit the biz and go to Santa Cruz and study marine biology and have my own research center in the Bahamas.' Yeah, I'm sure it would be just that smooth.
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The death penalty not only takes away the life of the person strapped to the table - it takes away a little bit of the humanity in each of us.
