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Lamar S. Smith Quotes

Congress has a responsibility to review research paid for by hard-working American taxpayers.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: November 19, 1947

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Responsibility Research American Paid

That's why you put out records: hoping that people will connect with them. I mean, I play music for myself, for sure, and I would still play music even if people didn't like it. But it means a lot when it connects to people and they enjoy it. But it's funny: you get criticism as much as you get praise. It kind of evens out after awhile.

Funny Music Myself People Criticism

I never anticipated seeing 40.

Seeing Never Anticipated

Be prepared and be honest.

Be Prepared Honest Prepared

Whilst our Hearts are violently set upon any thing, there is no convincing us that we shall ever be of another Mind.

Mind Us Hearts Set Our Shall

Do you have hands? Excellent. That's a good start. Can you hold a pencil? Great. If you have a sketchbook, open it and start by making a line, a mark, wherever. Doodle.

Good Great Start Hands You Pencil

Do not consider that to be wealth which is hoarded away, for how is it better than sand gathered from the nearest heap? Nor that which comes in from men who groan at their taxes: for the gold that is wrung from tears is of base alloy and black.

Apollonius of Tyana

Men Tears Gold Black Better Sand

What an occupation! To sit and flay your fellow men and then offer their skins for sale and expect them to buy them.

August Strindberg

Men Buy Expect Sit Your Offer

We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Experience Spiritual Human Having

I write slowly, and I write many, many drafts. I probably have to work as hard as anyone, and maybe harder, to finish a poem. I often write a poem over years, because it takes me a long time to figure out what to say and how best to say it.

Work Time Best Me Long Long Time

I love my country more than anything. I spent 12 years in the United States Marine Corps. I know what it means to defend this country.

Love Country Know More Marine Corps

The reader really has to step up to the plate and read a short story.

Step Story Short Up Plate Read

I can't tell you how proud I am of all the Total Divas and just how excited I am about how well the show is doing.

I Am Proud Doing You Tell Excited

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