Joan Smalls Quotes

I try not to go to sleep with makeup, because I think it clogs your pores. I always wash my face with something that contains salicylic acid.

Joan Smalls

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SleepMakeupFaceThinkGoTry

To Marines, love of liberty is not an empty phrase... Rather, it's displayed by blood, sweat, and tears for the fallen.

Jim Mattis

LoveTearsLibertySweatBlood

Nothing I read about grief seemed to exactly express the craziness of it; which was the interesting aspect of it to me - how really tenuous our sanity is.

Joan Didion

GriefMeInterestingNothingSanity

Every combination of two or more human beings has both a useful aspect and a political aspect.

Robert Shea

PoliticalMoreHumanTwoCombination

People can transcend and overcome their differences and be very easily bonded.

Jeff Fortenberry

PeopleDifferencesOvercomeTranscend

At this point, I feel fairly comfortable in terms of performance. I think having a sketch background actually helps a lot. Because my background is acting, and stand-up, in a lot of ways, is acting.

Michael Ian Black

PerformanceThinkFeelActingSketch

Google serves all of humanity with information within milliseconds.

Steven Levy

HumanityInformationGoogleWithin

Getting things straight in your head is a major achievement because there's so much clutter out there. You've got to push aside the static to really hear the music.

Steve Wynn

MusicAchievementPushYouOutHead

Before Christianity became the Roman Empire's official religion in the 4th Century, 'mystery religions,' organized around a central canon of secret knowledge, were widespread. Membership in such religions was limited to people who had passed through secret initiation rituals and had begun to learn a body of hidden knowledge.

Trevor Paglen

KnowledgeReligionPeopleLearnBody

I believe no chef becomes what he becomes without having many people influence him.

Jose Andres

PeopleChefInfluenceBelieveHim

Only when the voice of duty is silent, or when it has already spoken, may we allowably think of the consequences of a particular action.

Augustus Hare

ActionVoiceThinkConsequencesDuty

Most of the time, I see what I see, I search my feelings, and then I make my decisions based on my gut - and I don't always make the right ones.

Pharrell Williams

TimeSearchDecisionsFeelingsSee

We know a way now to make use of democracy, and we know how to change the attitude of people towards government, but yet the majority of people are without vision. We who have prevision must lead them and guide them into the right way if we want to escape the confusions of Western democracy and not follow in the tracks of the West.

Sun Yat-sen

ChangeAttitudeVisionGovernment

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