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title: "1 Road Build Quotes By Andrew Smith"
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> [“Sometimes it is perfectly acceptable to decide not to decide, to remain confused and wide-eyed about the next thing that will pop up in the road you build.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-smith/sometimes-it-is-perfectly-acceptable-to-decide-not-to-decide-to/)

[Andrew Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-smith/)

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## More by Andrew Smith

> [“I was thinking. What if the world was like one of those Russian nesting dolls? What if we only saw one surface of it,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-smith/i-was-thinking-what-if-the-world-was-like-one-of-those-russian/)

[Andrew Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-smith/)

> [“History is full of decapitations, and Iowa is no exception.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-smith/history-is-full-of-decapitations-and-iowa-is-no-exception/)

[Andrew Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-smith/)

> [“All good books are about everything, abbreviated.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-smith/all-good-books-are-about-everything-abbreviated/)

[Andrew Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-smith/)

> [“Worry and regret are both useless weights that provide no drag. They never did anything to slow down the planet for one goddamned second.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-smith/worry-and-regret-are-both-useless-weights-that-provide-no-drag-they/)

[Andrew Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-smith/)

> [“Sometimes it is perfectly acceptable to decide not to decide, to remain confused and wide-eyed about the next thing that will pop up in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-smith/sometimes-it-is-perfectly-acceptable-to-decide-not-to-decide-to/)

[Andrew Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-smith/)

> [“People fear what they can not understand and what they can not control.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-smith/people-fear-what-they-can-not-understand-and-what-they-can-not-control/)

[Andrew Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-smith/)

> [“Joey told me nothing ever goes back exactly the way it was, that things expand and contract – like breathing, but you could never…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-smith/joey-told-me-nothing-ever-goes-back-exactly-the-way-it-was-that/)

[Andrew Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-smith/)

> [“You know, if they ever gave a Nobel Prize for avoiding work, every year some white guy in Iowa would get a million bucks…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-smith/you-know-if-they-ever-gave-a-nobel-prize-for-avoiding-work-every-year/)

[Andrew Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-smith/)

> [“Was Apollo worth all the effort and expense? If it had been about the Moon, the answer would be no, but it wasn't, it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-smith/was-apollo-worth-all-the-effort-and-expense-if-it-had-been-about-the/)

[Andrew Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-smith/)

> [“I once heard a tobacco-chewing hog farmer say that, in Iowa, folks like to spread out their children like dog shit on a dance…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-smith/i-once-heard-a-tobacco-chewing-hog-farmer-say-that-in-iowa-folks-like/)

[Andrew Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-smith/)

> [“Not a very pretty world, is it?" "Which one?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-smith/not-a-very-pretty-world-is-it-which-one/)

[Andrew Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-smith/)

> [“Everyone on every road that crossed beneath the point of my pen was always going to do the same things over and over and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-smith/everyone-on-every-road-that-crossed-beneath-the-point-of-my-pen-was/)

[Andrew Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-smith/)

> [“Do you think I'm queer, Rob?" I asked. "I don't care if you're queer," Robby said. " Queer is just a word. Like orange.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-smith/do-you-think-i-m-queer-rob-i-asked-i-don-t-care-if-you-re-queer-robby/)

[Andrew Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-smith/)

> [“History shows that erections happen at the worst possible times, and they stick around until someone else notices them. Often, it is either a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-smith/history-shows-that-erections-happen-at-the-worst-possible-times-and/)

[Andrew Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-smith/)

> [“Apollo has something to teach us as we enter a new century of genetic modification, artificial intelligence, nanotechnology. It's a cautionary tale about that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-smith/apollo-has-something-to-teach-us-as-we-enter-a-new-century-of-genetic/)

[Andrew Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-smith/)

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