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Sherwood Smith Quotes

I was as eager a writer as I was a reader.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1951

Topics

Writer Eager Reader

Some people think I've had a nose job. I've never had anything like that done, but I have no judgement of anyone that does.

Jessica Chastain

Job People Think Done Never Nose

Humor is the instinct for taking pain playfully.

Humor Pain Instinct Taking

A human being is only breath and shadow.

Shadow Human Breath Human Being Only

They talk like angels but they live like men.

Live Men Angels Talk Like

If we have learned nothing else from the 20th century, we should at least have grasped that the more perfect the answer, the more terrifying its consequences. Incremental improvements upon unsatisfactory circumstances are the best that we can hope for, and probably all we should seek.

Hope Best Consequences Perfect More

The kid at 9 or 10 who knows who Billie Holiday is... that's the coolest thing ever.

Robbie Robertson

Holiday Kid Who Knows Ever Thing

I keep seeing the headline on articles that says something like 'Mary Gauthier Helping Our Veterans.' It's troubling - and it's condescending. Whatever I'm doing as a songwriter to help them tell their stories, they're giving it back to me double, triple, quadruple.

Me Giving Doing Help Seeing Back

I cannot imagine what it must feel like to be treated differently because of the color of my skin.

Color Feel Skin Imagine Must Cannot

Civilization rests on the fact that most people do the right thing most of the time.

Time Do The Right Thing People Right

The trick to forgetting the big picture is to look at everything close-up.

Chuck Palahniuk

Picture Look Big Picture Everything

I think there has been a great deal of valuable revisionism in women's history.

Women History Great Think Deal Been

There's fear or faith. If you're living by fear, then you're always looking for security. If you're living by faith, then you're always looking for freedom.

Fear Faith Freedom Looking You Then

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