FastSaying

It is history. It's American history and to have the state do this for us, to say, 'hey we appreciate what you've done,' that's an honor.


Loran Smith

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

It's important for us to see and to know this is a part of our history, not just black history but A...
JEFFERSON RUSSELL History permits us to be responsible: not for everything, but for something... History gives us the ...
TIMOTHY SNYDER History is us and we are history. History is written not with the pen but by our actions, what we do...
DANIEL OKE Black history isn't a separate history. This is all of our history, this is American history, an...
KARYN PARSONS What I know from history is this: Those who do not appreciate their freedom and aren't prepared to p...
CHRISTINA ENGELA There are people who will appreciate what I've done, and there will be people who will criticize...
WEN JIABAO We havent broken it down, ... When we met with (Johnson), thats not what she wanted. We opted not to...
BETH PAYNE The message is that it's not illegal for a city or county or state or even the nation to recognize i...
DON WALLACE African-American history is not something that can be put on display solely during the month of Febr...
ROBERT HALL As an immigrant, I appreciate, far more than the average American, the liberties we have in this cou...
GLORIA ESTEFAN It is important for all of us to appreciate where we come from and how that history has really shape...
SONIA SOTOMAYOR I do not think it is an exaggeration to say history is largely a history of inflation, usually infla...
FRIEDRICH AUGUST VON HAYEK Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an...
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD As an American people, what is greatest about our history are the many times we have led this world ...
BENJAMIN TODD JEALOUS Yes, immigrants and immigration have been an important part of the American history. But they are no...
SAMUEL P. HUNTINGTON To give Tinker Bell a voice for the first time in history is such an honor.
BRITTANY MURPHY February is Black History Month. This is such an appropriate time to honor these people who have mad...
MARIE RENAUD We want people to appreciate the history.
CHRISTOPHER ECK In some ways, this museum in Washington gets to do something very important, ... It can be a lens to...
LONNIE BUNCH Oral history represents a democratization of the history-telling process ... this thing of having hi...
STETSON KENNEDY Herbert Hoover versus Al Smith in 1928 was one of the dirtiest elections in American history.
JOSEPH CUMMINS You don't tell an astronaut what to do.
ATMOSPHERE There is nothing truer than myth: history, in its attempt to realize myth, distorts it, stops halfwa...
EUGENE IONESCO I think this is a monumental move by our state. This acknowledges our African-American history. This...
BETTY ANDREWS It is a big honor to have my name in the history of skiing.
GIORGIO ROCCA This is an opportunity for us to take a new step in history.
EURICO GUTERRES I really feel sorry for kids who aren't interested in history - recent history, either, because ...
BARRY HUMPHRIES The positive testimony of history is that the State invariably had its origin in conquest and confis...
ALBERT JAY NOCK The positive testimony of history is that the State invariably had its origin in conquest and confis...
ALBERT J. NOCK History is not a bad thing. It just reminds us what to do and what not to do in the future.
PHIL MITCHELL Those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it.
EDMUND BURKE African-American history is American history.
JOYCE WILLIAMS Respect, honor and appreciate those who say thank you when you do something for them even they say t...
HLONIM Christians have to listen to the world as well as to the Word -- to science, to history, to what rea...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN, JR. Christians have to listen to the world as well as to the Word -- to science, to history, to what rea...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN JR. Destiny consist in the moments that we experienced, and not in the choices we have to do.
DANIEL MELGAçO If you say John Smith is the greatest wrestler in Oklahoma history, now that's big.
DANIEL CORMIER People always want to be on the right side of history; it is a lot easier to say, 'What an atroc...
NATASHA TRETHEWEY We have a life-long history in the fire department and this is a good chance for him and I to get a ...
LAUREN SMITH We're doomed to repeat the past no matter what. That's what it is to be alive. It's pretty dense kid...
KURT VONNEGUT I'm pleased to honor our heritage by joining The History Channel en espanol to bring the history and...
ALEJANDRO FERNANDEZ Both European and American historians have done away with any conceptual limits on what in the past ...
EDMUND MORGAN It's part of a national initiative to honor and celebrate what's known as America's music. It's an i...
EILEEN WILSON When you make it an issue, it does not just become an issue, but it also grows to become a history a...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Next generations will not know what is to have childhood.
DANIEL MELGAçO Do I regret taking the company public? Yes and no. Yes, because it put us under enormous pressure fo...
DAVID TALBOT We must never forget that Black History is American History. The achievements of African Americans h...
YVETTE CLARKE It?s good because the kids get an appreciation for African-American history.
COY PILSON It's the first time Nordstrom in its 100-year history has ever done something for an athletic confer...
HADE ROBINSON JR The real purpose is to say the Bibles true, and its history. Genesis is true.
KEN HAM The history of the American Negro is the history of this strife, -- this longing to attain self-cons...
W.E.B. DU BOIS There are many African-Americans who really don't know what their family history is, and so they're ...
ELBRA WEDGEWORTH Black history is American history.
MORGAN FREEMAN Black history is American History.
BRYANT JOHNSON In history there are no control groups. There is no one to tell us what might have been. We weep ove...
CORMAC MCCARTHY This is a significant moment in women's history, but also in American history,
DONNA SHALALA We have a revolutionary history to honor and uphold. Which was what Nelson Mandela did. He reminded ...
CHARLIE PIERCE I got to thinking, 'Hey, this is something I've always been interested in -- military history, ... I...
ZELL MILLER [Pageant officials thanked the Atlantic City community for its longstanding support of the pageant.]...
ART MCMASTER Our main focus is to uplift the community, and we have done that throughout history.
WILLIAM LYONS It's been great; it's been fabulous. I myself have not gotten one negative response. We tried to do ...
DICK BADDOUR Stand for something. Make your life mean something. Start where you are with what you have. You are ...
GERMANY KENT No one remembers how the American people responded day-to-day, week-to-week, or month-to-month about...
DONNA BRAZILE What you do, say, and have reveal who you are.
LORRIN L. LEE He who doesn't understand history is doomed to repeat it.
PITTACUS LORE Those unable to catalog the past are doomed to repeat it.
LEMONY SNICKET It is said that those who fail to remember history are doomed to repeat it. That’s not quite corre...
LAWRENCE LESSIG I felt entangled now: this March, this South, this war, history. History could not possibly let the ...
CYNTHIA BASS I love to read history; at its best, it is an art.
DAVID EBERSHOFF When I was in school, all our history books were American, so we learned American history, not Canad...
DAVE FOLEY This is an honor for the state as well.
VERL TODD Won't it be wonderful when black history and native American history and Jewish history and all ...
MAYA ANGELOU I would like to suggest that the history of science is the history of an enlarging understanding of ...
DAVID E. BUMBAUGH What this information shows, I think, is this was the most expensive natural disaster in American hi...
ANDY KOPPLIN I have the opportunity to be part of swimming history. To take the sport to a new level would be an ...
MICHAEL PHELPS You'd certainly have to say it's among the best in school history. To do that in this type of game i...
BRAD JACKSON If the only significant history of human thought were to be written, it would have to be the history...
ALBERT CAMUS I had always looked down on sociology as this arriviste discipline. It didn't have the noble his...
TOM WOLFE Teaching the history of the British Empire links in with that of the world: for better and for worse...
ANTONY BEEVOR History is hereditary only in this way: we, all of us, inherit everything, and then we choose what t...
JILL LEPORE This is the biggest achievement this team has had in its history, so for sure we want to go even fur...
GORAN IVANISEVIC If we suppose a sufficient righteousness and intelligence in men to produce presently, from the tre...
H.G. WELLS (HERBERT GEORGE WELLS) What experience and history teaches us is that people and governments have never learned anything fr...
GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH HEGEL A new leader is needed for Stars and Stripes. We really appreciate what the James family and other v...
DONNA WHEELER As a historian, I have learned that, in fact, not everyone who reaches back into history can survive...
ELIZABETH KOSTOVA People want the here and now, rather than the there and after; as most are living in the where and w...
ANTHONY LICCIONE It was kind of different for us. The crowd was there and it was big. It was just a great atmosphere ...
OLAYINKA SANNI It was a really big deal to become an American citizen the right way. You have to work really hard, ...
CAMILA ALVES America has lost its capacity for being indignant, ... Where has our capacity for indignation gone? ...
CHERIF BASSIOUNI Spread love. Hug the people you care about and make sure they know that you care and appreciate them...
GERMANY KENT This is a tremendous honor, ... Thirty other people keep this company going. I'm grateful for my fam...
BARBARA MILLER My wife and I don't consider ourselves just the owners of the railroad. We consider ourselves guardi...
AL HARPER If you stop and think about our history, one of the reasons we had an American century and there is ...
KEN MEHLMAN American music has touched everyone's lives throughout its short history,
HILARY ROSEN I have the opportunity to be part of swimming history. To take the sport to a new level would be an ...
MICHAEL PHELPS The Iranian people are known for adhering to their undertakings. We have been tested by history. We&...
MOHAMMAD JAVAD ZARIF Youve got to be an optimist to be a Democrat, and youve got to be a humorist to stay one.
WILL ROGERS We cannot erase what has been done. We can apologize for it. We can express our outrage. We can say ...
BEN NELSON What would be the nicest thing I could say about Newt Gingrich? He may be one of the great supporter...
BARNEY FRANK It provides us with an excellent opportunity to really honor the amazing organizing efforts of the t...
IRIS NELSON

More Loran Smith

I was good to the military, they weren't good to me, I was good to them.
LORAN SMITH My father is Emmit and my grandfather is Emmit, but I wanted something extra so I could separate my ...
EMMITT SMITH In my situation, every time I write a sentence, I'm thinking not only of the people I ended up i...
ZADIE SMITH I don't necessarily believe in organized religion.
WILL SMITH I love being black in America, and especially being black in Hollywood.
WILL SMITH When you create art, the world has to wait.
WILL SMITH I have a great time with my life, and I wanna share it.
WILL SMITH In my mind, I've always been an A-list Hollywood superstar. Y'all just didn't know yet.
WILL SMITH You can cry, ain't no shame in it.
WILL SMITH I've never really viewed myself as particularly talented. I've viewed myself as slightly abo...
WILL SMITH I've trained myself to illuminate the things in my personality that are likable and to hide and ...
WILL SMITH I don't know what my calling is, but I want to be here for a bigger reason. I strive to be like ...
WILL SMITH We all want to be in love and find that person who is going to love us no matter how our feet smell,...
WILL SMITH Whatever your dream is, every extra penny you have needs to be going to that.
WILL SMITH I want the world to be better because I was here.
WILL SMITH So if you stay ready, you ain't gotta get ready, and that is how I run my life.
WILL SMITH Life is lived on the edge.
WILL SMITH If you're not willing to work hard, let someone else do it. I'd rather be with someone who d...
WILL SMITH The first step is you have to say that you can.
WILL SMITH A man doesn't plant a tree for himself. He plants it for posterity.
ALEXANDER SMITH Young people understand the world. They should be listened to on matters of politics and world organ...
ZADIE SMITH Don't confuse honours with achievement.
ZADIE SMITH If you asked me if I wanted more joyful experiences in my life, I wouldn't be at all sure I did,...
ZADIE SMITH Your mid-thirties is a good time because you know a fair amount, you have some self-control.
ZADIE SMITH I love to dance, and sing - in the shower, not in public. I'm too old to go raving, but my fonde...
ZADIE SMITH There is a kind of desperate need for somebody to tell everyone what to do, which I find really pecu...
ZADIE SMITH When a human being becomes a set of data on a website like Facebook, he or she is reduced. Everythin...
ZADIE SMITH If you're going to write a good book, you have to make mistakes and you have to not be so cautio...
ZADIE SMITH I like books that expose me to people unlike me and books that do battle against caricature or simpl...
ZADIE SMITH I never attended a creative writing class in my life. I have a horror of them; most writers groups m...
ZADIE SMITH Well-run libraries are filled with people because what a good library offers cannot be easily found ...
ZADIE SMITH I'm very attracted to exile literature - particularly Nabokov - exactly because the idea of bein...
ZADIE SMITH Tell the truth through whichever veil comes to hand - but tell it. Resign yourself to the lifelong s...
ZADIE SMITH Cambridge was a joy. Tediously. People reading books in a posh place. It was my fantasy. I loved it....
ZADIE SMITH You can't state difference and also state equality. We have to state sameness to understand equa...
ZADIE SMITH The roots of rap are originally ghetto-ised or extremely working class. So when you're an artist...
ZADIE SMITH It seems that if you put people on paper and move them through time, you cannot help but talk about ...
ZADIE SMITH The library was the place I went to find out what there was to know. It was absolutely essential.
ZADIE SMITH Oh no, the dead have risen and they're voting Republican.
YEARDLEY SMITH A man who envies our family is a man who needs help.
YEARDLEY SMITH Is your remarkably sexist drivel intentional, or just some horrible mistake?
YEARDLEY SMITH Everybody sort of questioned why we get married on New Year's Day, and of course, the avid sport...
YEARDLEY SMITH You can't create a monster, then whine when it stomps on a few buildings.
YEARDLEY SMITH My husband taught me so much about being a father. No matter what any of our children do, my husband...
TASHA SMITH I have never felt anchored when it comes to fashion. I've always had to depend on a stylist help...
TASHA SMITH I would rather do surrogacy before adopting. If I can't do it, I'd rather find someone who w...
TASHA SMITH We in this entertainment industry try to act like we're so super powerful. we're not being h...
TASHA SMITH Everyone has something that they desperately need that makes them feel good, that they don't wan...
TASHA SMITH I do what I believe the Lord did, and that is walk in love with all mankind, which I don't see a...
TASHA SMITH Angela Bassett is a friend of mine and someone who I truly admire tremendously in terms of her work ...
TASHA SMITH When think about the Frank Oceans of the world, it's not like we don't have gay men within t...
TASHA SMITH I use honey to condition my hair and eggs for protein. Also, mayonnaise and olive oil are great opti...
TASHA SMITH There was definitely a time where I did not believe in the Lord. I needed to understand the love of ...
TASHA SMITH There is a restaurant in L.A. called Crustacean, which is very famous for its garlic crab. Well, I c...
TASHA SMITH Mr. Idris Elba is amazing! He happens to be British, but what's funny about him is that when he&...
TASHA SMITH I felt bad to have to get divorced. I wasn't proud of that.
TASHA SMITH I have been doing so much. Speaking engagements... producing... developing a half-hour sitcom... wor...
TASHA SMITH When I speak of family, I immediately think of a support system who can give you a reality check whe...
TASHA SMITH I'm a black woman who loves hair. I enjoy changing my hair, having fun with it - just hair! I go...
TASHA SMITH No person is perfect. I haven't, thank God, had any infidelity issues. But you can't say wha...
TASHA SMITH I was familiar with 'Addicted' for a long time, even prior to the movie, way before it got t...
TASHA SMITH Anytime there's a God, there has to be a devil. And anytime there's good, there has to be ev...
TASHA SMITH Now that we have a true leader who stands for family and has a loving relationship with his wife, ma...
TASHA SMITH Acting changed my life. I say God and then acting. Because becoming an actor, I've gained a new ...
TASHA SMITH There was a time when I just felt like a superwoman. I was like, 'I got Jesus! I ain't afrai...
TASHA SMITH I think that it's the love of God that brings man into repentance. Once you embrace that love an...
TASHA SMITH My sisters are amazing. My sister is my business partner, my twin. She's an amazing producer, wr...
TASHA SMITH I don't think there are enough stories told about black men and their relationships and how they...
TASHA SMITH Well, I asked him who would start the war first.
SAMANTHA SMITH And he said that he didn't want to have a war or anything like that again.
SAMANTHA SMITH If you aren't please tell me how you are going to not have a war.
SAMANTHA SMITH He said that if we were going to have a war, they would never be the first ones to start it.
SAMANTHA SMITH Sometimes I still worry that the next day will be the last day of the Earth.
SAMANTHA SMITH Well, I just hope we can have peace, and I hope it'll do some good.
SAMANTHA SMITH God made the world for us to live together in peace and not fight.
SAMANTHA SMITH The idea of having a house, a kid, a husband, and a dog... I love that. I also really want to open a...
SAM SMITH I used to love going to the garden centre as a kid. It made me feel relaxed.
SAM SMITH Even now I doubt myself. I don't understand what people hear in my voice. I can't hear it my...
SAM SMITH I've listened to female vocalists my whole life. That's what I love. I still listen to guys&...
SAM SMITH Talking about my deepest and darkest secrets to the world makes me feel better. It's cathartic.
SAM SMITH I've made my music so that it could be about anything and everybody - whether it's a guy, a ...
SAM SMITH I went to bed last night dreaming of tuna melts. I love food.
SAM SMITH It's my job to have ups and downs because it makes good music.
SAM SMITH As a kid, I collected 'Vogue' every month for three years.
SAM SMITH I don't want to think about what I'm doing in 20 years. All I want is I want to be happy, an...
SAM SMITH I used to get very angry as I was getting older, because my voice was breaking. So I've trained ...
SAM SMITH If we're going to go really deep, we're all trying to live forever. My music is my way of do...
SAM SMITH 'Stay With Me,' for me, is my own personal anthem to the 'walk of shame...' that we&...
SAM SMITH I'm a vulnerable, sensitive person. I overthink everything.
SAM SMITH Hearing a whole entire room sing back to me, 'I guess it's true I'm not good at a one-ni...
SAM SMITH It sounds depressing, but I think when you truly love someone, you'll never stop loving them.
SAM SMITH When it comes to age, I just feel like puberty is, like, the most horrible time of anyone's life...
SAM SMITH I don't understand why you have to wear a wedding ring to warn people off. You should be able to...
SAM SMITH I'll be excited when I get my heart broken properly for the first time. I'll be like, 'T...
SAM SMITH When I write sad songs, I feel like I'm sewing up a scar in me, and the outcome always feels so ...
SAM SMITH My cross earrings are a mini statement; I wear them every day! My whole dream is to be iconic, and t...
SAM SMITH I'm a melancholy person. It's how I'm always going to be.
SAM SMITH My plan is just to love harder than I've ever loved before, hide nothing, and embrace that I'...
SAM SMITH Gossip is just news running ahead of itself in a red satin dress.
LIZ SMITH My uncle Sammy was an angry man. He had printed on his tombstone: What are you looking at?
MARGARET SMITH There's so much negative imagery of black fatherhood. I've got tons of friends that are doin...
WILL SMITH The Old Firm clubs are not easy clubs to manage and sometimes I think frustration comes in that, in ...
WALTER SMITH There are people for whom Rangers Football Club is their entire way of life.
WALTER SMITH From my own point of view, I hope everybody would realise that people who work in Scottish football ...
WALTER SMITH Paper and ink are all but trash, if I cannot find the thought which the writer did think.
WALTER SMITH I started out in Scotland, not as a footballer of any note, and I didn't play to draw the attent...
WALTER SMITH If you can achieve winning a league championship, that, to me, is the full test of the team and mana...
WALTER SMITH Whether people like it or not, you have to say the Old Firm are a major part of Scottish football. I...
WALTER SMITH Our works decay and disappear but God gentlest works stay looking down on the ruins we toil to rear.
WALTER SMITH Just because something is three months away and seems far off, doesn't mean you will want to be ...
JACLYN SMITH I have had to learn about saying no.
JACLYN SMITH I wanted to be a ballet teacher.
JACLYN SMITH I'm not a sex symbol. How could I be with these skinny bowlegs?
JACLYN SMITH I was the first actress who branded her own line at a time when everyone just lent their name to a p...
JACLYN SMITH My mother lived till she was 95 and never had a line on her face or a frown line. She was beautiful.
JACLYN SMITH I always tell my children, 'You have to face your fear. If not, it's like running from a dog...
JACLYN SMITH Chemotherapy isn't easy. I felt very fortunate I wouldn't have to go through that.
JACLYN SMITH Family is always first. Even though my kids are older - my son is 25 and my daughter is 21 - I still...
JACLYN SMITH Farrah Fawcett had courage, she had strength, and she had faith.
JACLYN SMITH I don't even think my children are aware of what I've done. When somebody will ask me for my...
JACLYN SMITH I de-stress with my family, just at home pruning roses, cutting, working in the garden.
JACLYN SMITH You must understand the texture of your hair before you choose a style.
JACLYN SMITH Time whizzes by when you have children. They make you aware of the passing of time, but also help ke...
JACLYN SMITH I've always been into older homes, even if I have to refurbish or remodel or raise roof lines or...
JACLYN SMITH When I first decided to launch a clothing line, I was pregnant with my daughter Spencer-Margaret, so...
JACLYN SMITH I never looked good in a bikini. My legs were too thin.
JACLYN SMITH Success is carved out of a hard tree. It doesn't just happen. It's people who stick to it th...
JACLYN SMITH It's intimidating to try and pull your home together if you don't have an interior designer.
JACLYN SMITH I think I feel my best - I really feel the fountain of youth is inside, not out - when I'm just ...
JACLYN SMITH You have to be reasonable with yourself and not feel guilty when things aren't perfect.
JACLYN SMITH I'm not about my breasts; I'm just about good health, OK. I'm not afraid of doing what I...
JACLYN SMITH Cancer stops you in your tracks. It really makes you think about what's important. In a second, ...
JACLYN SMITH It's not about me, it's about my family. You don't answer questions for you, but for us....
JACLYN SMITH After having children, life becomes about living beyond yourself; about being bigger and better.
JACLYN SMITH I always try to be reasonable and effective.
IAN SMITH Every human being makes mistakes.
IAN SMITH Declaring independence was the most traumatic decision I had to live up to. Because I didn't wan...
IAN SMITH Freedom. And Justice. If you have those two, it covers everything. You must stick to those principle...
IAN SMITH You can't change the world; you can't fix the whole environment. But you can recycle. You ca...
PATTI SMITH I'm a student of patterns. At heart, I'm a physicist. I look at everything in my life as try...
WILL SMITH The whole structure of African government, as far back as we know, was based on tyranny. One guy ran...
WILBUR SMITH And where I excel is ridiculous, sickening, work ethic. You know, while the other guy's sleeping...
WILL SMITH I've always considered myself to be just average talent and what I have is a ridiculous insane o...
WILL SMITH My short game's not that good. It just becomes a matter of getting that weight moving.
OZZIE SMITH I don't think anybody ever really just retires where they don't do anything.
OZZIE SMITH I don't know how many people have ever seen the National Guard break in somewhere, but they mean...
OZZIE SMITH We hope there is a sense of purpose in everything.
OZZIE SMITH Have you noticed the people most likely to be up in arms about governments apparently spying on us t...
RUSSELL SMITH We live in a world where people think that finding a passion is so rare that if you find one you'...
LARRY SMITH Just because you're passionately interested in something doesn't mean it has to be your care...
LARRY SMITH If you've never tasted what it's like to get up in the morning and be pleased to go to work,...
LARRY SMITH Find and use your passion, and you'll have a great career. Don't do it, you won't. It...
LARRY SMITH I was always daydreaming about singing in big productions on Broadway.
KATE SMITH If rock-and-roll is well done, there's nothing so terribly wrong with that kind of music. But th...
KATE SMITH It became obvious in 1957 that I was endangering my health by carrying so much weight.
KATE SMITH It's up to the audience. It always has been.
KATE SMITH Public and employer opinion often defeat society's best interests with a prejudice against middl...
KATE SMITH Since I have been singing for so many years, I don't always need to approach a song quite so lab...
KATE SMITH An entertainer should in his public performance keep himself out of any controversy, political or ot...
KATE SMITH Every small town has its dramatic group, its barber-shop quartet, every home has music in one form o...
KATE SMITH I am exceedingly lucky that my voice, along with perfect pitch and perfect rhythm, was given me at b...
KATE SMITH I have personally believed in every product I have ever advertised.
KATE SMITH I must work hard to make my singing above reproach; there must be no faults which hard work would ta...
KATE SMITH I sometimes get that wonderful sympathy between me and the audience, telling me I've reached the...
KATE SMITH I vowed that whenever my family needed me, I would give up everything to go to them, no matter what....
KATE SMITH It is important that the audience should understand every syllable of every word, for only then can ...
KATE SMITH In nearly all ballads, the words set the mood and meaning, while the music intensifies or enhances t...
KATE SMITH I know I'm fat and I know my hair is straight, but I can sing.
KATE SMITH Middle-aged women have greater stability, they are more loyal, and their capacity for steady work is...
KATE SMITH This nation loves singing and loves acting.
KATE SMITH Because of my voice, speaking words which had been carefully chosen, women had used money they had s...
KATE SMITH Ice cream was my undoing, and six chocolate milk shakes in a row were nothing to me at one time.
KATE SMITH My singing is part of me, like my stoutness, or my light hair, or my poor eyesight.
KATE SMITH Most of the people who act and sing do so for their own pleasure and that of their friends and famil...
KATE SMITH There's no second chance on stage, and I was trained to make the most of my first chance.
KATE SMITH Trust is to human relationships what faith is to gospel living. It is the beginning place, the found...
BARBARA SMITH If the people in Britain knew the nature and disposition of the New England people as well as we do ...
NATHANIEL SMITH May the Lord our God prepare us for every event, then comes Life or Death - it is no great matter.
NATHANIEL SMITH We fear our passage will be attended with difficulties by reason of the great number of passingers w...
NATHANIEL SMITH But the worst of all is, according to the old phrase, while the grass grows, the horse starves, but ...
NATHANIEL SMITH There is much boasting among the young men about their teams as their horse and carts in Cleveland. ...
NATHANIEL SMITH There is here, as in all countries, advantages and disadvantages.
NATHANIEL SMITH One of the prices that we pay for integration was the disintegration of the black community.
ED SMITH I try to speak my points of view about black America, and how I feel about black men and the role th...
WILL SMITH It's quite highly possible that I have peaked. I mean, I just can't imagine what else I coul...
WILL SMITH When I started acting almost 50 years ago, it wasn't about fame. It was about acting.
MAGGIE SMITH People think of you differently if you've been in their homes. They think they own you because t...
MAGGIE SMITH It seems to me there is a change in what audiences want to see. I can only hope that's correct, ...
MAGGIE SMITH The performances you have in your head are always much better than the performances on stage.
MAGGIE SMITH Some people say you have to fight cancer. But it was fighting me. The cure was worse than the diseas...
MAGGIE SMITH If you're lucky, I think you know what you want to do with your life. I think that's a great...
MAGGIE SMITH I know there is something out there and like most people, I tend to believe in it more when things g...
MAGGIE SMITH The thing is, often press people ask questions that are so personal that even your nearest and deare...
MAGGIE SMITH I do love comedy, and when it's a comedy moment and you can make people laugh, of course it is w...
MAGGIE SMITH An actor is somebody who communicates someone else's words and emotions to an audience. It's...
MAGGIE SMITH The chemotherapy was very peculiar, something that makes you feel much worse than the cancer itself,...
MAGGIE SMITH I said 'It can't go on' and he said 'No, it can't.' Honestly, I don't th...
MAGGIE SMITH I've been playing old parts forever. I play 93 quite often. When you've done it more than on...
MAGGIE SMITH Old people are scary. And I have to face it. I am old and I am scary.
MAGGIE SMITH When you get into the granny era, you're lucky to get anything.
MAGGIE SMITH