Yakov Smirnoff Quotes

I fed my ego, but not my soul.

Yakov Smirnoff

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Expressions of affection, like putting your arm around someone's shoulder, holding hands, or giving a kiss good night, involve the principle of honesty.

John Bytheway

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I scored one film by myself, which was the hardest thing I think I've ever done.

Jenny Lewis

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You can't blame someone for not knowing what his or her job should be if you don't ask for it right off the bat.

Jennifer Aniston

JobBlameSomeoneNot KnowingYou

Life is full of confusion. Confusion of love, passion, and romance. Confusion of family and friends. Confusion with life itself. What path we take, what turns we make. How we roll our dice.

Matthew Underwood

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Religion is run by thought police. 'Obey. Listen. This is what you do. Don't ask questions. Go die for your country.' The spirituality says, 'Okay, you can die for your country, but know what you're doing while you're doing it.'

Tommy Chong

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The music industry used to be able to control a single dance on the very smallest level of when people are supposed to hear it, and when they're supposed to start liking it, and when they're supposed to start buying it. And that's trashed, you know, that big machine that takes control and works albums for a long period.

Robyn

MusicDancePeopleControlStart

This country, the people of our country, owe our military so much. These are the people that go out there and literally risk their lives to protect our freedom.

Michael Kelly

FreedomPeopleCountryGoProtect

For the first three years, when I was writing, I was doing sessions with a whole bunch of different people all the time every day until I met Lindy Robbins, who kind of mentored me. And then, once you find that, all the pieces come together.

Julia Michaels

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It is respectable to have no illusions, and safe, and profitable and dull.

Joseph Conrad

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I've always been drawn to tormented people full of contradictions.

Antonio Tabucchi

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Women are more fashion conscious and are paying a lot of attention to what's happening globally.

Priya Sachdev

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I insist to this day that if you read the screenplay to 'The Queen,' it leaves you in no doubt that we considered her an isolated, out-of-touch, cold, emotionally inaccessible, overprivileged, deluded woman, heading an institution that should immediately be dismantled in any free and fair society.

Peter Morgan

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