"Have you noticed the people most likely to……" — Russell Smith
"Have you noticed the people most likely to be up in arms about governments apparently spying on us tend to be the most non-private people you know? The people launching petitions and wailing about Big Brother and data collection are most likely to be the most constant self-presenters."
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39 Quotes by Russell Smith
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Calls for the simplification of abstract or allusive art have always come from governments suspicious of artists themselves. This is…
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I would rather be nuts than unattractive.
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There is something insouciant and boyish about the sockless ankle in summer.
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What makes a publisher decide to market a book to a particular audience is not the subject matter but the…
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The only thing that makes a book YA is that it is about teenagers, and it is written in a…
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The YA category is an entirely new one, and seems to have more to do with readability than with age…
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Increasingly, to dismiss any popular artistic style is seen as the worst kind of snobbery. And snobbery, it goes without…
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Indeed, the whole point of the man bun, I have surmised, is to assert a high proficiency at yoga. There…
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I have argued about the future of fiction with jaded novelists, far-seeing postmodernists, technologists, television critics. The argument that future…
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Here is a fundamental conflict in educated society: We are not supposed to value beauty so highly, and yet who…
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Fashion has always been in conflict with convention. Style involves some knowledge of both. But you can pretty much forget…
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My son craves picture books about Transformers and Ninja Turtles and the Hulk; they show one fantastic creature smashing or…
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In 1765, Parliament passed the Stamp Act, which, as any American high school student can tell you, was an act…
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Apparently, I get facials and manicures all the time. I read this and think, 'Oh, I wish I did that!'…
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Men long for an afterlife in which there apparently is nothing to do but delight in heaven's wonders.
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Apparently we love our own cell phones but we hate everyone else's.
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Body language is a very powerful tool. We had body language before we had speech, and apparently, 80% of what…
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Apparently there are some Democratic leaders in the Senate that are running for office who now believe in tax cuts.
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According to the teaching of our Lord, what is wrong with the world is precisely that it does not believe…
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