Chris Smith Quotes
My goal is to give students a real-life picture of what this life is like. Students can really decide whether this is what they want to do.
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Human beings love stories because they safely show us beginnings, middles and ends.
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What Washington needs is adult supervision.
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Acting is exciting. It is different every time you do it.
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The Irish do not want anyone to wish them well; they want everyone to wish their enemies ill.
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I had a moment where I was like, 'I'm so tired of waiting for other people to accept me.'
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A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.
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Being married to a psychologist, I realize that I learn more from imperfections.
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Thanks to my father, we were always in good horses.
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I don't think paper will go away. I do believe that the value of paper will change, and Xerox is working on changing that value. Consider a color page. Actual life is in color, but you keep reproducing it in black and white. You remove value. It's a bad thing to do.
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Look at Islam in a rational manner and without demagoguery or emotion. It is the leading religion of the world with 1.5 billion followers.
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If I were governor, and a bill came to my desk that provided for background checks at gun shows, I would sign that.
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I sort of mind living in a time when most of the literature is terribly personal. I suppose it's because I grew up on a love of history, philosophy, science and religion, but not to think too much about yourself.
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Of all presidential perks, the pardon power has a special significance. It is just the kind of authority that would attract the special attention of someone obsessed with himself and his own ability to influence events.
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Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand.
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In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane.
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When the iPhone came out, every CIO in America said, 'You're not bringing that into our corporate environment,' my CIO included.
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To be honest, I grew up with Alan Menken's music.
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In politics, there is only one crime that is unforgivable - showing weakness.
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You have a dramatic portion of your television program and you treat it dramatically, and then you have a comedic portion of your program, and you treat it differently. Why do you change who are between the two pieces? You're the same person. Just go.
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All my writing takes place during the recording of the master tapes. I never do have songs when I start up an album. I actually write them while I record.
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It's really not about the money. It's just about educating yourself.
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For a person who cherishes compassion and love, the practice of tolerance is essential, and for that, and enemy is indispinsable. So we should be grateful to our enemies, for it is they who can best help us to develop a tranquil mind.
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I'm definitely a hair down girl. I'm a fan of the natural, earthy look.
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My goal is to give students a real-life picture of what this life is like. Students can really decide whether this is what they want to do.
