There is no point to samba if it doesn't make you smile.


Alma Guillermoprieto

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If there is no love, how can there be passion or reason?
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If it doesnt help, I damned sure dont know what will.
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It was incredible. The samba is fantastic, I want to buy the record.
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Our 'revolution' is the joy of samba.
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If someone could make you smile longer , remember they could make you cry harder.
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There is no point in doing something unless you do it well.
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If ur laptop doesnt smell like fire then ur losing.
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War is no solution to peace.
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You can say 'No' and smile only when there is a bigger 'Yes' burning inside of you.
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Something did happen, and I really don't feel proud of it.
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No matter how you look, while you smile. But it matters when you smile, while you look others.
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The point is there ain't no point.
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How do you make me smile when it seems like there’s nothing in the whole world to smile about?
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There's no point in fighting for the throne if you're not going to make a difference.
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There is a difference between 'I love your smile' and 'I love to see you smile'.
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