Smile Quotes
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“Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.”
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“A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.”
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“The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.”
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“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.”
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“Colors are the smiles of nature.”
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“Wrinkles will only go where the smiles have been.”
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“A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.”
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“Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.”
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“We shall never know all the good that a simple smile can do.”
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“What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.”
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“Smile, it's free therapy.”
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“A smile is happiness you'll find right under your nose.”
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“A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside.”
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“Smile in the mirror. Do that every morning and you'll start to see a big difference in your life.”
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“Let my soul smile through my heart and my heart smile through my eyes, that I may scatter rich smiles in sad hearts.”
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“A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.”
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“They might not need me; but they might. I'll let my head be just in sight; a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity.”
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“If the world's a veil of tears, Smile till rainbows span it.”
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“Look back, and smile on perils past.”
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“After every storm the sun will smile; for every problem there is a solution, and the soul's indefeasible duty is to be of good cheer.”
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“A smile is the universal welcome.”
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“A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles.”
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“Nobody needs a smile so much as the one who has none to give. So get used to smiling heart-warming smiles, and you will spread sunshine in a sometimes dreary world.”
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“Always keep your smile. That's how I explain my long life.”
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“Smiling is definitely one of the best beauty remedies. If you have a good sense of humor and a good approach to life, that's beautiful.”
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“If you smile when no one else is around, you really mean it.”
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“I think that anybody that smiles automatically looks better.”
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“I'm really exciting. I smile a lot, I win a lot, and I'm really sexy.”
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“The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment.”
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“A smile is the chosen vehicle of all ambiguities.”
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“Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles.”
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“A smile abroad is often a scowl at home.”
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“It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree, but smiles.”
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“Remember even though the outside world might be raining, if you keep on smiling the sun will soon show its face and smile back at you.”
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“Laughter is day, and sobriety is night; a smile is the twilight that hovers gently between both, more bewitching than either.”
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“Courage, not compromise, brings the smile of God's approval.”
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“Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them.”
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“Children learn to smile from their parents.”
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“But God can only smile because only God can know what is coming next.”
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“If you haven't seen your wife smile at a traffic cop, you haven't seen her smile her prettiest.”
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“Better by far you should forget and smile that you should remember and be sad.”
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“The company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always feel melancholy.”
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“The flower in the vase smiles, but no longer laughs.”
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“I want to touch the heart of the world and make it smile.”
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“I have witnessed the softening of the hardest of hearts by a simple smile.”
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“Youth smiles without any reason. It is one of its chiefest charms.”
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“When I look out at the people and they look at me and they're smiling, then I know that I'm loved. That is the time when I have no worries, no problems.”
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“I've always spent more time with a smile on my face than not, but the thing is, I don't write about it.”
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“She gave me a smile I could feel in my hip pocket.”
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“I was so embarrassed about mispronouncing words. I just knew how to smile.”
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“I have found that a smile and a stick will carry you through all right, and in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred it is the smile that does the trick.”
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“To smile at the jest which plants a thorn in another's breast is to become a principal in the mischief.”
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“I never smile unless I mean it.”
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“Jesus wept; Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived the grace of present civilization.”
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“As happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me!”
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“Never a lip is curved with pain that can't be kissed into smiles again.”
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“And the smile that is worth the praises of earth is the smile that shines through tears.”
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“Beauty is power; a smile is its sword.”
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“I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.”
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“Youth is something I never wanna take for granted. I just want to smile and live life.”
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“Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A world of optimism and hope. A 'you can do it' when things are tough.”
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“The truth is, we all face hardships of some kind, and you never know the struggles a person is going through. Behind every smile, there's a story of a personal struggle.”
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“Lighten up, just enjoy life, smile more, laugh more, and don't get so worked up about things.”
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“Beauty is truth's smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.”
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“Did I offer peace today? Did I bring a smile to someone's face? Did I say words of healing? Did I let go of my anger and resentment? Did I forgive? Did I love? These are the real questions. I must trust that the little bit of love that I sow now will bear many fruits, here in this world and the life to come.”
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“A woman whose smile is open and whose expression is glad has a kind of beauty no matter what she wears.”
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“I love a man with a great sense of humor and who is intelligent - a man who has a great smile. He has to make me laugh. I like a man who is very ambitious and driven and who has a good heart and makes me feel safe. I like a man who is very strong and independent and confident - that is very sexy - but at the same time, he's very kind to people.”
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“Don't write anything you can phone. Don't phone anything you can talk. Don't talk anything you can whisper. Don't whisper anything you can smile. Don't smile anything you can nod. Don't nod anything you can wink.”
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“Start every day off with a smile and get it over with.”
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“Because of your smile, you make life more beautiful.”
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“I'm continually inspired by nature, and the rainbow is one of nature's greatest optical phenomenons. The sighting of a rainbow never fails to bring a smile to people's faces. They signify optimism and positivity: with them comes the sunshine after the rain.”
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“Peace is the beauty of life. It is sunshine. It is the smile of a child, the love of a mother, the joy of a father, the togetherness of a family. It is the advancement of man, the victory of a just cause, the triumph of truth.”
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“Nothing you wear is more important than your smile.”
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“'Tis easy enough to be pleasant, When life flows along like a song; But the man worth while is the one who will smile when everything goes dead wrong.”
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“If I could teach people to be grateful, we could have an amazing world where negativity could not grow and foster, and children would have a smile on their face.”
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“The main thing that you have to remember on this journey is, just be nice to everyone and always smile.”
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“Honestly, just all the love and respect from the fans, that's always the biggest thing that puts a smile on my face.”
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“Your smile will give you a positive countenance that will make people feel comfortable around you.”
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“There's nothing more satisfying than seeing a happy and smiling child. I always help in any way I can, even if it's just by signing an autograph. A child's smile is worth more than all the money in the world.”
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“Smile, it is the key that fits the lock of everybody's heart.”
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“You just have to be authentic. You can't fake a smile. You have to do what you actually enjoy.”
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“Love yourself for who you are, and trust me, if you are happy from within, you are the most beautiful person, and your smile is your best asset.”
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“A smile is so sexy, yet so warm. When someone genuinely smiles at you, it's the greatest feeling in the world.”
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“If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love.”
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“I have a smile on my face because I am back on the pitch.”
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“The man who can smile when things go wrong has thought of someone else he can blame it on.”
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“Jazz, to me, is one of the inherent expressions of Negro life in America: the eternal tom-tom beating in the Negro soul - the tom-tom of revolt against weariness in a white world, a world of subway trains, and work, work, work; the tom-tom of joy and laughter, and pain swallowed in a smile.”
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“It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile.”
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“Small things make me smile.”
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“War is a game that is played with a smile. If you can't smile, grin. If you can't grin, keep out of the way till you can.”
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“I don't smile as much as I should, even though I smile inside a lot.”
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“Share your smile with the world. It's a symbol of friendship and peace.”
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“Encouragement to others is something everyone can give. Somebody needs what you have to give. It may not be your money; it may be your time. It may be your listening ear. It may be your arms to encourage. It may be your smile to uplift. Who knows?”
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“Dare, dream, dance, smile, and sing loudly! And have faith that love is an unstoppable force!”
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“They gave each other a smile with a future in it.”
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“When you live a truthful life, you can smile without anything behind it; uninhibited joy knowing that you are doing your best to be the best person you can be.”
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“It is clear I was never the Pretty Girl. I had my two front teeth knocked out when I was 10 and didn't fix them until I was 19. I have a crooked smile and a nose that looks like it's been broken 12 times but never has been. My nose was always red, so people called me Rudolph. My whole face is off-center.”
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“In real life, I'm a really smiley person. I smile when I talk and I laugh.”
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“My children are the reason I laugh, smile and want to get up every morning.”
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“Circus is what real life should be like. It's sincerity, feeling, emotions. All real. There are no lies in circus. There are artists working together to give a smile. It's a world where people help one another. It's the only show where a family, everyone from children to their grandmothers, can sit together and all be entertained by the same thing.”
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“Brazil has people in some places with so difficult situations. They prefer to smile than cry because they love life. They love to be happy. That's Brazilian style.”
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“Real men laugh at opposition; real men smile when enemies appear.”
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“I'm a workhorse. I'll take anything and everything I can get, and I'll do it with a smile on my face.”
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“Humour is the weapon of unarmed people: it helps people who are oppressed to smile at the situation that pains them.”
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“Someone told me the smile on my face gets bigger when I play the guitar.”
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“If by chance some day you're not feeling well and you should remember some silly thing I've said or done and it brings back a smile to your face or a chuckle to your heart, then my purpose as your clown has been fulfilled.”
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“Sarcasm helps me overcome the harshness of the reality we live, eases the pain of scars and makes people smile.”
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“As long as you are doing things with a smile on your face, and you are having fun, then you are being unfiltered.”
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“First, I want to pay tribute to Diana myself. She was an exceptional and gifted human being. In good times and bad, she never lost her capacity to smile and laugh, nor to inspire others with her warmth and kindness. I admired and respected her - for her energy and commitment to others, and especially for her devotion to her two boys.”
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“You know, I've got wrinkles on my forehead and smile lines, but what's wrong with that? I love to smile.”
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“Smile from your heart; nothing is more beautiful than a woman who is happy to be herself.”
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“I want people to smile when they hear my name.”
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“The biggest hurdle is rejection. Any business you start, be ready for it. The difference between successful people and unsuccessful people is the successful people do all the things the unsuccessful people don't want to do. When 10 doors are slammed in your face, go to door number 11 enthusiastically, with a smile on your face.”
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“There's nothing I value more than the closeness of friends and family, a smile as I pass someone on the street.”
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“The essence of life is the smile of round female bottoms, under the shadow of cosmic boredom.”
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“Most smiles are started by another smile.”
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“There's nothing like seeing the smile on my kids' faces. Laughing together. Playing. It's the best.”
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“And if you see me, smile and maybe give me a hug. That's important to me too.”
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“Clowns are meant to make people smile. That's my goal.”
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“I just think a big smile and feeling confident makes you beautiful.”
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“Nothing can resist the person who smiles at life - I don't mean the ironic and disillusioned smile of my grandfather, but the triumphant smile of the person who knows that he will survive, or that at least he will be saved by what seems to be destroying him.”
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“I believe that when you put a smile out there, you get a smile back.”
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“I truly believe my job is to make sure people smile.”
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“And the purpose of small talk is not to be controversial, clever or even interesting. It's simply to fill the silent void with a small gesture of common humanity. It's a spoken smile, a verbal handshake.”
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“I am fine if I am on a red carpet - I know what to do. You stop and smile and pose for a picture and that's fine.”
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“Because I am able, I smile. It is a gift to be able to smile, and I don't take it for granted.”
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“I wake up every day with a smile on my face.”
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“For me, every hour is grace. And I feel gratitude in my heart each time I can meet someone and look at his or her smile.”
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“You put a big smile on your face and work hard and work to improve every single day.”
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“Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.”
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“If the Starbucks secret is a smile when you get your latte… ours is that the Web site adapts to the individual's taste.”
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“It's not me standing on the podium with medals. It's me being able to walk out with a smile on my face and truly being happy with myself.”
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“I like joy; I want to be joyous; I want to have fun on the set; I want to wear beautiful clothes and look pretty. I want to smile, and I want to make people laugh. And that's all I want. I like it. I like being happy. I want to make others happy.”
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“You take away all the other luxuries in life, and if you can make someone smile and laugh, you have given the most special gift: happiness.”
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“Always wear a smile because you never know who is watching.”
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“There's something about the ukulele that just makes you smile. It makes you let your guard down. It brings out the child in all of us.”
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“The purpose of Disneyland is to make people smile.”
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“Oh, the summer night, Has a smile of light, And she sits on a sapphire throne.”
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“We're under some gross misconception that we're a good species, going somewhere important, and that at the last minute we'll correct our errors and God will smile on us. It's delusion.”
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“To you wives who are constantly complaining and see only the dark side of life, and feel that you are unloved and unwanted, look into your own hearts and minds. If there is something wrong, turn about. Put a smile on your faces. Make yourselves more attractive. Brighten your outlook.”
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“A beautiful person is someone who stays true to themselves and their spirit; someone who is self-confident and can make you smile.”
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“In every country I've gone to, if you smile at people, they are going to be happy. This is my attitude.”
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“Beauty comes from a life well lived. If you've lived well, your smile lines are in the right places, and your frown lines aren't too bad, what more do you need?”
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“I wake up every day with a smile, and in that sense, I feel the same as I did when I arrived at Real Madrid in 2005.”
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“Nothing beats a great smile.”
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“His smile is like the silver plate on a coffin.”
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“In the small amount of modeling work I've done, I'm always told that I never smile.”
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“I don't smile much, and I never laugh. If you'd been through what I've been through, you wouldn't be smiling, either.”
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“I think who you are in school really sticks with you. I don't ever feel like the cool kid at the party, ever. It's like, 'Smile and be nice to everybody, because you were not invited to be here.'”
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“'I have always been a flirt. My mother says whe I was a child, I used to stand outside the house and just smile at everyone who walked by. Like, 'Please take me with you!'' - bell hooks”
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“Smile, smile, smile at your mind as often as possible. Your smiling will considerably reduce your mind's tearing tension.”
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“It's not all fine and dandy, but a smile can go a long way. Show some love, be patient, and this world will be a much better place.”
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“For me, fragrances are very - one of these beautiful art forms that bring about a whole host of things. It's what you want to smell like, it's memories that make you smile or are resonant of times in your life, it can remind you of music. If you're a lover of scent, it's a very kind of particular and evocative thing.”
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“Don't disrespect me, lie about it, and then come smile in my face and act like nothing's wrong.”
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“Yes sir, I am a tortured man for all seasons, as they say, and I have powerful friends in high places. Birds sing where I walk, and children smile when they see me coming.”
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“The greatest self is a peaceful smile, that always sees the world smiling back.”
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“I come to work with a smile and I leave with a laugh, and I'm so grateful.”
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“There are those who believe that the value of a children's book can be measured only in terms of the moral lessons it tries to impose or the perfect role models it offers. Personally, I happen to think that a book is of extraordinary value if it gives the reader nothing more than a smile or two. In fact, I happen to think that's huge.”
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“Grit your teeth and smile. In the face of adversity, go. They don't deserve you.”
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“I wake up every morning literally with a smile on my face, grateful for another day I never thought I'd see.”
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“There is no point to samba if it doesn't make you smile.”
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“The smile of God is victory.”
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“It's better to play football with a smile on your face.”
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“Nintendo's mission is to try to make people happy, to try to make people smile.”
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“I try to greet my friends with a drink in my hand, a warm smile on my face, and great music in the background, because that's what gets a dinner party off to a fun start.”
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“Knowledge is going to make you stronger. Knowledge is going to let you control your life. Knowledge is going to give you the wisdom to teach their children. Knowledge is the thing that makes you smile in the face of disaster.”
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“I love a good laugh as well, I think that's so important in life, which is probably why I've dabbled in comedy writing as well as horror. I think if you can make someone laugh or smile it's the most special thing in the world.”
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“Lots of people feel that I am a fake. But I know that my smile and twinkle exist, reflecting the glow of my creator.”
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“I try to live my life with happiness and with a smile on my face. I try to do my best.”
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“Let him who expects one class of society to prosper in the highest degree, while the other is in distress, try whether one side; of the face can smile while the other is pinched.”
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“You learn to laugh at yourself, and you also lean on comedy as a crutch to kind of take the edge off because comedians often are self-deprecating, and they cross lines that they shouldn't. Stuff like that brings a smile to my face every once in a while when needed.”
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“Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.”
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“The Parthenon without the marbles is like a smile with a tooth missing.”
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“There are so many beautiful things that are a part of the world, and I've always looked at life that way; I've always tried to put on a smile and a brave front, not just for my kids but in my own life and all the difficulties that I've gone through.”
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“To this day, the first thing that I do every morning is look in the mirror. I'll tell myself, 'Look at your skin. Look at your teeth and your smile. You are beautiful.'”
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“Smile at a stranger. See what happens.”
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“As a boss, as a CEO, as a creative director, as a chef, I've learned that failure will always come. I've learned to give it a big squeeze, smile at it, humble myself to it and then use it as a springboard to send me on my way to strength, success, and fulfillment.”
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“I enjoy making people laugh. If I can put a smile on someone's face if I do a dance in the end zone, why not?”
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“At the end of the day, it's a game. You play the best that you can. You need to keep a smile. You need to be nice to others. Everybody's trying hard.”
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“The same people who smile in my face would be the same ones to talk behind my back.”
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“The biggest thing we get out of it is seeing the kids smile. And hopefully we will also see that the lessons we're teaching - not only the fundamentals of hockey, but also the life values - are sinking in.”
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“The catch phrase for the day is 'Do an act of kindness. Help one person smile.'”
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“We all have our down days, but it's not hard to smile and say, 'Thank you.'”
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“If in our daily life we can smile, if we can be peaceful and happy, not only we, but everyone will profit from it. This is the most basic kind of peace work.”
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“Most girls are taught to avoid risk and failure. We're taught to smile pretty, play it safe, get all A's. Boys, on the other hand, are taught to play rough, swing high, crawl to the top of the monkey bars, and then just jump off headfirst.”
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“I think it's really important that I'm not the only model in the world that goes through personal problems. People forget that we're human. We don't get to call in sick. You have to go and put on a smile. Every single day is a first impression, so you can't have a bummed-out day.”
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“Even if you're unhappy, just pretend that you're happy. Eventually, your smile will be contagious to yourself. I had to learn that. I used to think, 'I'm being fake,' but you know what? Better to be fake and happy than real and miserable.”
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“To be able to throw one's self away for the sake of a moment, to be able to sacrifice years for a woman's smile - that is happiness.”
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“I've never missed a gig yet. Music makes people happy, and that's why I go on doing it - I like to see everybody smile.”
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“I'm honest and tell it like it is. I've been around the horn a few times and learned valuable lessons from screwing up a bit. So, if I can pass off advice or make someone smile on the way to work, I'm for it.”
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“Being funny is one of my greatest strengths. I can make girls smile when they're down, and when they're having a good time, I can carry on the joke.”
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“I've got a friendly smile, a greeting smile, and a you-know-exactly-what-I'm-thinking smile.”
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“While you're going through this process of trying to find the satisfaction in your work, pretend you feel satisfied. Tell yourself you had a good day. Walk through the corridors with a smile rather than a scowl. Your positive energy will radiate. If you act like you're having fun, you'll find you are having fun.”
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“Let me smile with the wise, and feed with the rich.”
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“A tip for looking 'picture perfect' is probably a smile. I think everyone looks better when they are happy; you give off a glow - or at least that is what my mum would say!”
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“I like guys with a sense of humor who smile a lot and are kind.”
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“We're here for the fans. At the end of the day, that's what WWE is all about. If we can put a smile on their faces, we've done our job.”
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“Empathy is the faculty to resonate with the feelings of others. When we meet someone who is joyful, we smile. When we witness someone in pain, we suffer in resonance with his or her suffering.”
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“I hate smiling. It makes me feel weak and powerless and small. I've always been like that; I don't smile in any pictures.”
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“When I'm getting a chance to do my job or make somebody's day, and be on stage where I love, and see all the fans having fun, you can't help but smile.”
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“Work hard and do it right. Very simple; but very effective. They are morals I got from my mum and dad. And within that are the details. Be respectful. Try and smile, try and enjoy it. They are things that I still value.”
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“My philosophy has always been to try to solve problems with a smile on my face.”
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“On the second verse of 'Tears to Snow,' I talk about rappers and the way they view me now, rappers in the underground world who I might've know for a little bit, or they might've opened a show for me. A lot of them talk crap about me behind my back, and they'll smile in my face.”
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“I never smile when I have a bat in my hands. That's when you've got to be serious. When I get out on the field, nothing's a joke to me. I don't feel like I should walk around with a smile on my face.”
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“I'm a sucker for a great smile.”
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“There are just some really beautiful people in the world. When you're walking down the street, or you're at a restaurant, someone catches your eye because they have their own look. It goes way beyond what they're wearing - into their mannerisms, the way they smile, or just the way they hold themselves.”
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“I've had to learn to fight all my life - got to learn to keep smiling. If you smile things will work out.”
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“It's amazing because people come up to me and say, 'Chuck, you're the luckiest guy in the world to be a world karate champion and a movie and TV star.' When they say this to me, I kind of smile because luck had nothing to do with it; God had everything to do with it.”
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“Comrades, this man has a nice smile, but he's got iron teeth.”
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“It's sort of a feeling of power onstage. It's really the ability to make people smile, or just to turn them one way or another for that duration of time, and for it to have some effect later on. I don't really think it's power… it's the goodness.”
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“I need to learn to smile more.”
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“When I wake up every morning, I smile and say, 'Thank you.' Because out of my window I can see the mountains, then go hiking with my dog and share her bounding joy in the world.”
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“When you have to work, work with a smile.”
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“I'm the middle man. I try to keep people happy. I go out of my way to get a smile. That's the way my mother raised me.”
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“Not by appointment do we meet delight Or joy; they heed not our expectancy; But round some corner of the streets of life they of a sudden greet us with a smile.”
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“If you tell Canadians that you want to interview them for a critical piece on the Canadian healthcare system, they'll put on their best trophy-wife smile for the camera and list its many accolades. Catch them on a day with their guard down in need of actual care, however, and the truth comes out.”
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“We sometimes laugh from ear to ear, but it would be impossible for a smile to be wider than the distance between our eyes.”
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“There's a lot of people out here faking a smile on their face like they got it together but inside actually suffering from some sort of traumatic experience, a loss, depressed, fearful, envious or whatever the case may be, but I can feel it.”
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“Creating content to make people smile and laugh, that's what makes me happy.”
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“I'm always proud to be popular with the fans. I try to smile and do my best. If they like it, it's even better.”
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“I don't see things from a worm's perspective but a bird's perspective. I smile at problems.”
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“I get very nervous whenever I think about it. I've never done a serious play, and I have such awe of the woman - she's really my only idol. It's going to be a big stretch - certain people come out on stage and your face muscles automatically tense and you get ready to smile.”
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“Reproof on her lip, but a smile in her eye.”
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“I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.”
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“I wanted Jesus in 'A.D.' to be very, very, very human - to have those qualities of vulnerability and doubt and pain and sadness and loneliness. Once the resurrection happens and we see that Jesus has risen, it's almost complete, right? It's all about the joy and the smile and the happiness and the closeness to the disciples.”
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“I love to see people laugh and put a smile on peoples' faces. Anytime I'm doing that I'm happy.”
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“The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another's, smile at someone and receive a smile in return, are to me continual spiritual exercises.”
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“I live to leave somebody with a positive experience when they've met me, and make someone smile for the day.”
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“We may smile at these matters, but they are melancholy illustrations.”
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“I always said that if I could just find a guy who could chop wood and had a nice smile, it wouldn't bother me if he was a thug or an aristocrat, as long as he was a good guy. And I've ended up with an educated thug.”
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“I work hard for my stuff. And even when I work hard for my stuff, it gets taken away - which is cool. It's alright. You can't take my smile. And you won't.”
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“Whenever I run into prejudice. I smile and feel sorry for them, and I say to myself, There's one more argument for birth control.”
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“I feel like a little kid who just walked into a candy store. I think that's something to smile about.”
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“Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned.”
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“I like to smile when its natural. I'm not mad or anything. That's my style.”
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“Good Deeds Day is based on a simple idea that every person can do a good deed for the benefit of others and the planet. Even a smile that brightens someone else's day is a good deed. I initiated Good Deeds Day to spread the message that everyone can give of themselves, according to their heart's desire.”
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“I like to be playful; I want people to look at what I do and smile.”
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“Breathing in, I am aware of my heart. Breathing out, I smile to my heart and know that my heart still functions normally. I feel grateful for my heart.”
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“When you're walking at the airport, you're expected to smile at people because they know you… I find that tough. I'm only trying to protect myself. So I don't take my eyes off the floor. People can take that as attitude. But it's actually shyness. Yes, it is a bad habit. But it's a defense mechanism.”
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“If you can stay alive and enjoy life, that's the whole heart and soul of life. That's why I played with a smile on my face all these years.”
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“I don't want to say too many words about the magic of the Cube, because it's basically a mystery. It's like the Mona Lisa smile. It's both complex and very simple at the same time. And, well, people like it. Even today.”
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“Tears are sometimes an inappropriate response to death. When a life has been lived completely honestly, completely successfully, or just completely, the correct response to death's perfect punctuation mark is a smile.”
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“Unless I can come in in the morning and smile, walk in the lobby and say, 'Good morning!' - if I am stressed - I am not going to do a good job. Everybody is watching us. They are feeding off of our energy.”
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“A smile is a facelift that's in everyone's price range!”
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“I think I've always had a certain amount of skepticism of this whole 'shut up and smile' theory. I haven't ever swallowed that pill so easily, although I tried.”
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“But I am convinced that those Jews who stand aside today with a malicious smile and with their hands in their trousers' pockets will also want to dwell in our beautiful home.”
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“I like outgoing girls with a lovely smile and beautiful eyes.”
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“A woman has two smiles that an angel might envy, the smile that accepts a lover before words are uttered, and the smile that lights on the first born babe, and assures it of a mother's love.”
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“I could be hit by a Sara Lee truck tomorrow. Which is not a bad way of going: 'Richard Simmons Found in a Freeway in Pound Cake and Fudge, With a Smile on His Face.' Let's face it. We don't know anything.”
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“I would try to promote something that I loved, and the entire interview would be about my personal life. I would leave a room feeling defeated, feeling embarrassed, but I would always make sure to put that smile on my face because I wasn't going to let them get to me.”
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“Ever since I was four years old, I loved making people smile, making them think, making them feel good, feel some kind of emotion.”
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“I think sometimes life can take over, it's good just to appreciate one another - have fun together, smile, laugh, shout, scream at each other for being naughty!”
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“When you see that many people with a smile on their face, then you must be doing something right.”
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“Whatever comes in my way, I take it with smile.”
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“In New York, I have a photo of my parents on their wedding day in 1947. They're beaming at home plate in Houston's Buffalo Stadium. I love the photo because my dad is smiling. He didn't smile much in his later years.”
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“When I see myself on film it makes me smile, I mean making a good living doing what I enjoy is soo much fun. I just hope that everyone has the chance to enjoy life like I do.”
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“Working with children with autism is difficult, tiring work, especially since the social rewards - the smile, the eye-contact, the hug, the thank you - that make most of us tick are few and far between. I've never tried such an endeavor; I'm in no position to judge anyone.”
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“As a New Yorker, this is what you do: you confront, jab, and slap, sometimes wrongly, then smile and forget about it.”
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“I would advise any 17-year-old to surround yourself with people who listen to you, nod when you speak, and smile when you enter spaces.”
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“A smile costs about $240.”
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“Not everything is going to be handed to you just because you're talented with a big smile. Sometimes you just gotta get out and shoot jumpers for hours and hours and hours. That's something I didn't really get a grasp on until way later, waking up early and treating it like a job if you're serious about it. Get the freak up and, you know, work.”
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“It hurts when you have to smile and you don't want to smile, but the best thing to do is to smile.”
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“Ten years ago, I still feared loss enough to abandon myself in order to keep things stable. I'd smile when I was sad, pretend to like people who appalled me. What I now know is that losses aren't cataclysmic if they teach the heart and soul their natural cycle of breaking and healing.”
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“I'm a firm believer in smiles. I used to believe that everything had to be a belly laugh. But I've come to realize that a real sincere smile is mighty powerful.”
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“Growing up, I was a socially awkward kid who didn't know where he fit in, and I didn't have many friends, but I always had wrestling. I always had what was in between those ropes, and that always put a smile on my face no matter what.”
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“It's so hard not to smile.”
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“The number-one job of the hedge-fund manager is not to make sure that you can retire with a smile on your face - it's for him to retire with a smile on his face.”
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“What looks like enjoyment is the sneer of contempt. That's not a smile.”
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“I don't ever feel like the cool kid at the party, ever. It's like, 'Smile and be nice to everybody, because you were not invited to be here.'”
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“You think aerobics is not a cool sport? I think you are wrong. It requires amazing discipline - flexibility, fitness, knowledge. And you have to do it with a big smile on your face. Also, I once performed in front of 10,000 screaming women. I tell you something, I'd rather do that than kick a ball around in front of a few men.”
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“I think music, in my opinion, is not about motivation in the way it's - it's not a running base. It's art. And my whole philosophy of music is different. It's almost like cooking and serving to people, seeing them smile and enjoying the food, really.”
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“Always try to put a smile on someone's face.”
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“My smile will always be broken, but I'll always be grateful for the chance to get to do what I get to do.”
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“Peace begins with a smile.”
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“The pilgrim is humble and devout, and human, and charitable, and ready to smile and admire; therefore, he should comprehend the whole of his way, the people in it, and the hills and the clouds, and the habits of the various cities.”
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“You mustn't smile when you lose. You have to be sad like other people. You have to win every game.”
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“I wanted to be positive. I have good sportsmanship. You leave everything on a good note, you just smile and shake hands.”
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“The Oscars are a lot different when you are a nominee. You walk around with this big smile on your face, and everyone, even people who work for rival film companies, tells you they voted for you.”
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“I get accused of having a haughty smugness. I have a lopsided mouth. I can't help it. I was born with it. It looks as if I am smirking. I have had my publicist tell me, 'Don't do that smile on the red carpet.' I'm, like, 'That's my smile.'”
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“I've never liked my smile, you see. I should have had braces as a kid, but I was too proud and too vain. And I didn't want to be bullied at school.”
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“The ideal intern is committed, creative, organized, ambitious, independent, and able to crack a smile, whether meeting a celebrity or folding socks.”
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“Advice from my experience, for me, I've never taken no as an answer, I don't believe in that. If I want something, I'm going to get it. When people tell me that I can't do something, it just motivates me more. For me, it makes me smile, because I just want to prove everybody wrong.”
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“When I see people laughing at ideas and companies we have backed, I smile. It means we are going to make a lot of money on that investment.”
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“I don't like to lose, man. I think that's where it starts for me. If we're not winning games, then I don't smile too often.”
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“It's true that a smile can take years off a person - not that such a thing matters in Yoko Ono's case.”
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“Virtue is not photogenic. What is it to be a nice guy? To be nothing, that's what. A big fat zero with a smile for everybody.”
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“I've told several writers this, and, again, I get back to it, but if you want to make God smile, tell him your plans.”
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“Just because a situation is grim doesn't mean you don't have every right to smile.”
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“The bat is gone, but the smile remains.”
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“Smiling is very important. If we are not able to smile, then the world will not have peace. It is not by going out for a demonstration against nuclear missiles that we can bring about peace. It is with our capacity of smiling, breathing, and being peace that we can make peace.”
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“I love so many different types of music - hard rock, bebop, jazz fusion, R&B. And I've loved meeting and painting so many amazing artists like Lionel Richie, Ronnie Wood, Sia, Steven Tyler, Swizz Beatz, Taylor Swift, James Moody, The Fifth Dimension, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock and Michael Jackson. It makes me smile thinking about each one of them.”
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“I really get a smile that people think they have a right to even suggest how I give my money away. I have no mandate to give a dime to anybody.”
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“You know, there's nothing like seeing the smile on my kids' faces. Laughing together. Playing. It's the best.”
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“Makeup does a lot for your confidence. When I put makeup on, I walk taller. I smile more. I feel good. I know I look prettier. Even if I just put day makeup on.”
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“Laughter is regional: a smile extends over the whole face.”
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“The smile helps me keep a positive attitude and go on to the next play.”
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“When I was in Cardiff, playing with the National Orchestra of Wales, they said they get letters from people complaining if they're smiling during the concert. Nuts, isn't it? As if you have to respect the solemnity of the music by not smiling. Music is this joyful thing that enriches our lives, and you're not supposed to smile?”
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“All of the narration in 'Smile' is first-person. Most of the books that I grew up reading had first-person narrators for some reason. My diaries were written in this voice, and since this story is autobiographical, it just felt like a natural extension.”
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“Remember to always smile.”
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“I'm not looking for anything more than any other guy. I like a good smile. Pretty eyes. She has to be active, like not play-sports active, but she'll play air hockey, do some pool, go for rides on the Santa Monica Pier. I would much rather have fun with her than do the cool thing.”
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“I want to make people dance, I want to make people smile, and I want my music to get played in clubs.”
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“'When I See You Smile' - that was not what we should have been doing in Bad English.”
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“Both of our children are adopted, and my wife and I didn't go out of ways to find kids that looked like us. We were just happy to have some kids. And people tell me all the time that they look like us, and that's because they learn to smile and laugh and move their head a certain way from studying their parents' faces.”
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“I watched my mother be one of the most vibrant, happy women every day. She loved to smile, all the time. She was a smile; she was pure sunshine. And with ALS in her last few months of her life, she lost her ability to smile.”
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“I love a girl that can make me laugh. I am not really a laugh-at-things type of guy and I don't smile and laugh all the time… But if a girl can make me laugh… I'm in love!!!!”
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“When I am bowling I am a different guy, when I bat I am a different guy, I don't react, I don't smile much, when I bowl I smile, I fight, I show aggression, everything comes naturally.”
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“I work with my brother Finneas, and he produces all of my music in his little bedroom in our house. We actually tried renting out a studio for a month when we were producing 'Don't Smile at Me,' but it was really hard there, and we ended up just doing it at home anyway.”
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“Being a pageant girl taught me to be polished, poised and slap on a smile.”
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“To be honest, I didn't even know my smile could be such a big deal.”
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“I wake up every day with a smile - I'm a blessed man, and every day is special.”
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“It doesn't all have to be about giving money. Sometimes it's a smile that changes the life of one little kid.”
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“My mother is a big believer in being responsible for your own happiness. She always talked about finding joy in small moments and insisted that we stop and take in the beauty of an ordinary day. When I stop the car to make my kids really see a sunset, I hear my mother's voice and smile.”
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“I had the opportunity to go into the hospitals and talk to kids and see a kid and make him smile. Why? Because I'm a special person? No. It had nothing to do with that. It has everything to do with me being the quarterback at the University of Florida. And to not take advantage of that is a shame.”
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“Even if I'm not having the best time in a social situation, I'll force a smile.”
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“People who keep stiff upper lips find that it's damn hard to smile.”
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“In masks outrageous and austere, The years go by in single file; But none has merited my fear, And none has quite escaped my smile.”
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“I never laugh or smile when I am writing. When I come home for lunch after writing all morning, my wife says I look like I just came home from a funeral. This is not bragging. This is an illness.”
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“Right now, I'm following the Buddhist principle: Smile as abuse is hurled your way and this too shall pass.”
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“She felt like a chess player who, by the clever handling of his pieces, sees the game taking the course intended. Her eyes were bright and tender with a smile as they glanced up into his; and her lips looked hungry for the kiss which they invited.”
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“I've played for England; I've been lucky enough to do this for a long time. So why can't you do it with a smile on your face?”
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“We forget that this music, music made by my brothers and sisters, is still a baby. It's just beginning. When I think of the possibilities, it makes me smile.”
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“I've been dealing with the press for 45 years. You need a very long spoon to sup with them. While you are always grateful, they are like badly trained dogs. They smile and wag and bite your arm off.”
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“I'm not invincible. I am not picture-perfect. The reason I am here is not because of the money; if I get to entertain people and put a smile on their face, I feel content.”
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“I don't smile a lot in my pictures. I'm always so… grim.”
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“After my husband John Lennon passed away, I tried to smile for my health.”
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“Everyone has different tastes and palates. Most of the time I put a smile on people's faces but sometimes you get people who have a different view and you take that on board and see what you can make of it.”
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“I have a smile 24/7.”
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“It's inspirational to see someone who is dying smile.”
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“I have learned to smile when I wasn't happy, to sing when I didn't feel like it, and to do things just to please my fans.”
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“If we are peaceful, if we are happy, we can smile, and everyone in our family, our entire society, will benefit from our peace.”
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“There are some women whose pregnancy would make some sly bachelor smile.”
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“There is no greater feeling in business than building a product which impacts people's lives in a profound way. When we look around at the thousands of people who have attended Summit gatherings, it makes us smile to see the new friendships, business partnerships and philanthropic initiatives that each event produces.”
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“I like to smile. I smile even when I'm nervous since it calms me down and shows my friendliness.”
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“Finding your soul begins by discovering our ability to listen! Alternatively, by sharing a smile, a laugh and just by being human to everyone - from friends, colleagues, family, and especially strangers, including those who are not from the same station in life as you.”
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“If you're in my shoes, and your goal is to leave people with the biggest possible smile on their face, then doing the meet-and-greet afterwards makes sense.”
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“It takes both courage and talent to stand up in front of fellow human beings and make them crack a smile, and at the same time keep it clean.”
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“I enjoy jokes, smiling, and making people smile. I may be a little different, but that's OK, who wants to be normal anyway?”
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“Playing hard to get is not the way to win me over. I'm definitely more for the girl who can smile and laugh all the time and just have a good time!”
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“I think ultimately I make people happy: Whether I'm doing the stage show, giving somebody a makeover, or designing clothing, the end goal is to make people smile.”
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“A simple compliment goes a really long way - for a guy to just come over and say, 'You have great hair' or 'I really like your dress,' and then just smile and walk away. That's a great move, because he's sort of putting himself out there by doing that, but it won't lead to any embarrassment if the girl isn't interested.”
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“We smile at the ignorance of the savage who cuts down the tree in order to reach its fruit; but the same blunder is made by every person who is over eager and impatient in the pursuit of pleasure.”
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“Even a smile is a good deed.”
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“When trying to remember my share in the glow of the eternal present, in the smile of God, I return to my childhood, too, for that is where the most significant discoveries turn up.”
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“I prefer to talk about our problems, to be proud of them, in place of trying to hide them. Because you can't. And I prefer to dance, to smile on it, to laugh on it.”
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“I make sure I have a smile every day for everybody because our stories within it have a darkness and we don't need to bleed it into real life because people have got their own issues going on. So I'd always come in and be the biggest idiot on set.”
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“The smile on your face lets me know that you need me, there's a truth in your heart that says you'll never leave me, and the touch of your hand says you'll catch me whenever I fall.”
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“Arnold Palmer has what I call an 'Eisenhower smile'. Those two men, they'd smile and their whole faces would look so pleasant; it was like they were smiling all over.”
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“I had ordered long legs, but they never arrived. My eyes are weird too, one is gray and the other is green. I have a crooked smile and my nose looks like a ski slope. No, I would not win a Miss contest.”
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“I had always thought of myself as a sanguine person, quite light and airy. But for a long while, no one could have possibly made me laugh or smile. It was awful.”
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“For me, relationship is very important. I can lose money, but I cannot lose a relationship. The test is, at the end of a conversation or a negotiation, both must smile.”
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“I suffered from post-natal depression after Rowan was born. I had a healthy, beautiful baby girl and I couldn't look at her. I couldn't hold her, smile at her. All I wanted was to disappear and die.”
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“Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter.”
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“Smile, it's better than a poke in the eye.”
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“I wasn't as used to the new dumb questions, so when men I had once thought of as wise daddies now asked me 'How do you write?' I did not try and spill red wine in their suede pants. I would just smile and say, 'On a typewriter in the mornings when there's nothing else to do.'”
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“Just because I don't smile a lot, people think, 'Ah, yeah. He must have a bad attitude.' But if you don't know me, you don't know me. That was the problem. My face is just serious!”
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“I've just got a really bad smile. I go for the scowl instead.”
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“If you walk down the street and smile at someone, that will get passed on to the next person. That has the power to change someone's day.”
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“There's no greater feeling in the world than when you can put a smile on somebody's face just by walking into a room. It's unbelievable. And if I have that power, who am I to waste it, you know?”
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“If my life and music brings a smile or makes a difference in any individual's life, then there is nothing beyond for me as a god's gift.”
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“Once every lunar eclipse, you should be able to see me smile!”
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“If you force yourself to smile, within a couple minutes, you feel happy.”
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“I am generally a very happy and easygoing person. I also believe it's always better to meet people with a smile rather than looking cold, especially when you first meet. It changes everything.”
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“I'm a happy guy. I just want to see people laugh and smile.”
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“I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it… The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on.”
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“Somebody said to me, 'Whenever somebody says your name, a smile comes to their face.' That's a great accolade. I strive to keep it that way.”
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“It's nice when you can enjoy yourself and make people smile.”
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“Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it.”
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“The appreciative smile, the chuckle, the soundless mirth, so important to the success of comedy, cannot be understood unless one sits among the audience and feels the warmth created by the quality of laughter that the audience takes home with it.”
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“Anyone who has a continuous smile on his face conceals a toughness that is almost frightening.”
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“Later in my life, I'm going to look back and smile and be very fulfilled. I know that if I don't give it my all right now I'll regret it later. That's very important to me, because I've worked all my life to have this.”
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“When onstage, I always try to take my audience through as many emotions as I possibly can. I want them to go from laughter to tears, be shocked and surprised and walk out the door with a renewed sense of themselves - and maybe a smile.”
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“Those who weep recover more quickly than those who smile.”
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“I figured out, I guess, that the job just makes me happy if it's not number one. So if it all works, great. If it doesn't, I still go home, look at my kids, and I have a big smile on my face.”
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“I made a circle with a smile for a mouth on yellow paper, because it was sunshiny and bright.”
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“Allowing yourself to smile takes 99% of the effort.”
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“It scares you: all the noise, the rattling, the shaking. But the look on everybody's face when you're finished and packing, it's the best smile in the world; and there's nobody hurt, and the well's under control.”
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“I love the live performances and Las Vegas. I also like making films that are being discovered by another generation. Having been a teen idol of the '60s is great because you realize you left your generation with a smile and good memories.”
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“Acting is a sense of wonder and magic and mystery for me and when life takes me on a new journey, I simply remember the smile my first ballet recital put on my face and I move forward.”
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“Go, forget me - why should sorrow, O'er that brow a shadow fling? Go, forget me - and tomorrow, brightly smile and sweetly sing. Smile - though I shall not be near thee; Sing - though I shall never hear thee.”
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“But with exquisite breathing you smile, with satisfaction of love, And I touch you again as you tick in the silence and settle in sleep.”
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“No one is so completely disenchanted with the world, or knows it so thoroughly, or is so utterly disgusted with it, that when it begins to smile upon him he does not become partially reconciled to it.”
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“When you walk into a room, a healthy, beautiful smile is incredibly important.”
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“I've never wanted anybody to like me because I had long hair or short hair, or that they liked the way I dressed or they liked the way I dressed or they liked the way I smile.”
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“Tell me not of joy: there's none Now my little sparrow's gone; He, just as you, Would toy and woo, He would chirp and flatter me, He would hang the wing awhile, Till at length he saw me smile, Lord! how sullen he would be!”
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“I think Operation Smile is in more than 22 countries, mostly Third World. It just happened that my schedule opened up at the time they were heading to Vietnam.”
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“Jessica Simpson is the youth ambassador for Operation Smile, and an episode of The Apprentice featured a team managing a charity concert she put on. Donald Trump came on stage and pledged a donation.”
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“I will know how to hold you just by the look in your eye, I will never forget - not even on the day that I die. This is a promise of my passion for you, smile at me and make it true.”
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“Oh, the ignorance of us upon whom Providence did not sufficiently smile to permit us to be born in New England.”
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“We're teaching our kids that attributes as vague and relatively meaningless as a toothy smile or a fine head of hair make a fine statement about a person.”
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“I don't know what I would have done without believing in God. His support gives me power and energy to continue to be optimistic, to smile, not to be depressed. Sometimes, if things are not going so well, I don't cry. I say maybe it's meant to be.”
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“I just sing the stuff that makes me smile, makes me feel like I didn't sell myself out.”
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“He taught me never to smile, which helps me when I visit disaster sites.”
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“I sat in at every club in New York City, jamming with musicians, because it felt right - and because it felt right and we were having fun - the people dancing and sipping their drinks in the clubs felt it too and it made them smile.”
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“When I see these young girls who are dreaming the dream that I'm living, it's very very exciting and it puts a big smile on my face.”
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“The Viennese wash everything. Where else in the world does the government hire public servants to wash public telephone booths and the glass over traffic lights? Every time I see someone doing these things, I smile like a child.”
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“Sometimes Queens' music is dark, but somehow it's ok to deliver it with a smile on your face because thing's are still going to kick in.”
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“So, my style has hopefully changed over the years and it is more relaxed, and I do tend to smile and have more than one expression these days hopefully - which I didn't at the beginning.”
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“If you want to meet a woman, it's best just to smile and say hi.”
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“As long as you smile, have sparkly eyes and stick your shoulders back, nobody's going to notice your bum or your waist or your feet, for that matter.”
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“While you're improvising, you may come up with something which will break him up. As soon as that smile comes out, you know that, hey, we're having fun.”
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“Being in a rock band is about touring. It's about writing songs and it's about making records but it's also about taking a wonderful smile onto that stage and making the people feel good about themselves.”
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“In my whole career, I've never seen this type of race that you had to wait for the last day. There's so many teams that are involved. You've got to smile because we're in it.”
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“People ask me to smile for the camera, but somehow it always comes out gloomy.”
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“When you consider all the stars I have managed, mere submarines make me smile.”
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“It's been a hard time to celebrate, to come out with a smile. But I'm an American. Naomi asked me to come out to support other Americans, and here I am.”
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“I'd much rather have sat there and just been a fly on the wall, instead of having to smile at people. I'd rather have been a waitress. Just gone round and stared at people.”
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“We have such a long, familiar history with Peter Falk. The minute his mug is on that screen people smile.”
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“May Heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country.”
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“And I like the look on people's faces when I say I'm doing this movie called Pride and Prejudice and they kind of smile, and then I say I'm in a movie called Doom and they kind of do a double take and try and put the two things together. And they never quite manage to.”
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“We tried to set up a company that patterned ourselves after Southwest in all the fun, the spirit, the great people, the smile, the efficiency side of it, but we've added some extras that people aren't used to finding on Southwest.”
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“If I went to them all dressed up and flashed a nice smile for the cameras it would probably be easier for me to get work. But I just can't tolerate it.”
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“My first experiences of academic friendship made me smile in after years when I looked back on them. But my circle of acquaintances had gradually grown so large that it was only natural new friendships should grow out of it.”
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“Crowds are the most difficult thing for me these days because I have to walk with my head down and my eyes averted. There's still that part of me that wants to hold my head up, make eye contact and smile.”
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“Ostensibly rigorous and realistic, contemporary conservatism is an ideology of denial. Its symbol is a smile button.”
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“Clinton's hands remain incredibly clean, don't they, and Tony Blair's smile remains as wide as ever. I view these guises with profound contempt.”
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“I wanted to do another movie that could make us laugh and cry and feel good about the world. I wanted to do something else that could make us smile. This is a time when we need to smile more and Hollywood movies are supposed to do that for people in difficult times.”
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“It is spectacular. From about five minutes in, when we knew for sure that we were going to have the weather to go, the smile on my face just got bigger and bigger, and I was just beaming through the whole launch. I mean, it is just an amazing ride.”
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“Bjorn was a different breed, I threw my best material at him, but he would never smile, but that added to the charm when he played me and Mac. We were going nuts and losing our mind and he was sitting back like he was on a Sunday stroll.”
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“I love to smile.”
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“We never respect those who amuse us, however we may smile at their comic powers.”
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“Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile.”
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“It is boorish to live ungraciously: the giving is the hardest part; what does it cost to add a smile?”
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“I'm as happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me!”
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“There's no damn business like show business - you have to smile to keep from throwing up.”
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“A stale article, if you dip it in a good, warm, sunny smile, will go off better than a fresh one that you've scowled upon.”
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“When life takes me on a new journey, I simply remember the smile my first ballet recital put on my face and I move forward.”
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“And History will smile to think that this is the species for which Socrates and Jesus Christ died.”
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“I never get tired of smiling. I'm just the kind of guy who likes to smile.”
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“Remember that it is not enough to abstain from lying by word of mouth; for the worst lies are often conveyed by a false look, smile, or act.”
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“The weaker the country, the stronger the smile.”
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“Religion can emerge in all forms of feeling: here wild anger, there the sweetest pain; here consuming hatred, there the childlike smile of serene humility.”
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“You keep shooting. You hope it goes in, and you smile.”
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“In junior high school, I was an object of pure ridicule for my dress, withdrawal, and asocial manner. Dozens of times, I saw individuals laugh and smile more in ten to fifteen minutes than I did in all my life up to then.”
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“I'm a very outgoing person. I'm always happy, I'm one of those people who are always smiling. If somebody described me to somebody else, they'd say the kid with the curly hair with the big smile on his face. I get along with everybody.”
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“There is not a soul who does not have to beg alms of another, either a smile, a handshake, or a fond eye.”
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“If you're going to kill someone there isn't much reason to get all worked up about it and angry - you just pull the trigger. Angry discussions beforehand are a waste of time. We need to smile at Novell while we pull the trigger.”
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“What do I like in a girl? I like a girl that likes me, a girl that knows how to smile and see the bright side of things. A girl that makes me a better person.”
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“A bland smile is like a green light at an intersection, it feels good when you get one, but you forget it the moment you're past it.”
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“I was walking around legally blind. Now I have 20-20 vision. I can't believe I spent so many years blurry, but I think that coincides with how I was feeling. Now I notice if people are watching me, but I also smile right back if someone waves, which helps.”
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“I watched Gene Kelly for his smile, for his energy. Vittorio Gassman for his movement. Clark Gable for his mustache. And I watched Lassie who was happy as a dog.”
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“I enjoy what Twitter is because I can really connect with the fans and it's a great way to share information with them and it's also a great way to entertain. I like being able to put a smile on people's faces and letting them know what I'm doing.”
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“No, I like to wear as least amount of makeup as I can during my everyday life because I'm just all about keeping my skin healthy and hydrated and I love to laugh and have a great time and smile - that's when I feel the most pretty so I just want to make sure that I stay happy.”
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“People always say golfers don't smile. But there is so much psychology in golf so we have to be a bit robotic.”
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“For me, I think the Lord wanted me to win to put a smile on Chinese people's faces.”
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“I don't really remember a time younger than 5 years old that I didn't have skates on because all I can remember is every day, tying up my skates and a big smile on my face, excited to go on the ice.”
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“I just smile. And they - my opponents don't like it when I smile at them. They think I'm playing or something. But - like I smile throughout the whole fight. Sometimes I'll be throwing combinations and I just smile and stick my tongue out at them.”
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“I retire with a smile on my face, in good health, and ready to spend autumns at my kids' games instead of my own. I'm excited to start the next chapter of my life.”
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“You see, with me, when I'm nervous, I smile and laugh.”
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“I smile so much at the theater my face hurts when I leave.”
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“If you're able to help some people and make them smile and make them realize that life is good, then that's worth so much more than buying a pair of shoes.”
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“The person that's always talkin', you don't have to worry about that person. The person that while you're in his face, he's just lookin' at you with a smile on his face, that's the guy you worry about.”
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“I've covered a lot of ground geographically and emotionally and for years I lost my connection with my family. But the best comfort you can have, whether you are on the phone or sitting there in the living room with them, is with your parents, and to me family has always meant protection. When you smile you get a smile back, unconditionally.”
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“I hoped I could make people smile and laugh and have a good time.”
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“I can sing and dance. I can smile - a lot.”
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“When I came into office, people said, 'Billionaire? How do they live? What do they eat? How do they sleep?' Today, they see me on the subway coming uptown. A couple of people say hi, some people smile and nod. Some people just sleep. It's not an issue.”
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“People need to understand that the Lauryn Hill they were exposed to in the beginning was all that was allowed in that arena at the time. I had to step away for the sake of the machine. I was being way too compromised. I felt uncomfortable having to smile in someone's face when I really didn't like them or know them well enough to like.”
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“I don't mind a little Sturm und Drang. When I was doing 'Riding in Cars With Boys,' I wouldn't smile at anybody, because my character, Bev, was angry at the world. I'm the opposite. Inside my head I'd be like, God, I'll explain to you at the end of shooting that I'm not this person.”
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“I'm a car fanatic and each morning I wake up with a smile on my face, whether I'm commentating on the Formula One or at Silver Hatch racetrack in Roary the Racing Car.”
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“Smiles come naturally to me, but I started thinking of them as an art form at my command. I studied all the time. I looked at magazines, I'd practice in front of the mirror and I'd ask photographers about the best angles. I can now pull out a smile at will.”
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“When I take my kids out for dinner or lunch, people smile at us.”
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“You know when someone's over-flattering you in a way. You smile but you can't believe it.”
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“God blessed me with two unbelievable parents, and I am just like both of them. I have the smile and charisma of my mother and the big heart of my mom, because she wants to save the world and help the world, so I am just like her.”
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“I hope there have been times when I made you all proud, or made you all smile or at least piqued your interest in this wonderful institution we call government.”
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“Everyone looks so much better when they smile.”
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“One of the most important responsibilities in the Christian life is to care about others, smile at them, and be a friend to the friendless.”
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“Usually, if you smile at them and show some interest in the toy, they will give it to you. That's a straight up Democrat move!”
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“You can always tell folks from nonfolks. Folks like to feel good, like to smile for the camera when there's a big photo opportunity for a really good cause.”
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“When Whitney Houston died, I felt great sadness. My sadness, of course, was about our collective loss - when you listened to this nightingale sing, your body would drop into a chair, your head would tilt up, a small smile would creep across your face, and inside you knew that there was a higher power somewhere: gifted, beautiful, spiritual.”
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“Southerners smile more than other Americans.”
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“I think Led Zeppelin must have worn some of the most peculiar clothing that men had ever been seen to wear without cracking a smile.”
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“When you're walking down the street, or you're at a restaurant, someone catches your eye because they have their own look. It goes way beyond what they're wearing - into their mannerisms, the way they smile, or just the way they hold themselves.”
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“If you meet a woman in a burqa, she can't reply to your smile. It's a denial of identity.”
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“I just want to show the fans my big smile and play the game that I love.”
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“In politics you learn to always smile.”
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“The people of Liberia know what it means to be deprived of clean water, but we also know what it means to see our children to begin to smile again with a restoration of hope and faith in the future.”
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“Whereas I used to get depressed or neurotic or dwell on things, I see my son's bright eyes and smile in the morning, and suddenly, I don't feel like I'm depressed anymore. There's nothing to be depressed about when you've got that.”
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“I'm positive and I smile a lot, and I'm kind of a banana, but serious work just seems to find me, so I'm not going to argue with it.”
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“Young women from a very young age are taught that life will be easier if you can just turn on the charming smile and say very little and be complacent and docile and sweet.”
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“I don't know why my smile has become a signature pose. I think it's a nice change. I think people want to see happiness, so a smile is what can bring that. I didn't make it my trademark on purpose.”
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“We've been trained since kindergarten: Be nice, be kind, share, put on a smile. So we're conditioned to squash our natural selfish instincts, and that's the right thing for society.”
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“A man can be drawn across the room with the simplicity of a smile. That's why your pearly whites should always be straight and shiny. I think most of my clients are drawn to a fun, flirty nature in a woman. The problem is, most women do not often feel fun and flirty.”
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“Country music in the mid-'90s was a big influence on my career, and I played all the songs that are referenced in '94' back in my club days. Joe Diffie was rocking a sick mullet, and he was hotter than ever… just putting out monster hit after monster hit. It totally takes me back to those days, and it makes me smile every time I hear it.”
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“You get somebody to crack a smile, that's a beautiful thing.”
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“I like guys with a nice smile. I know it's cliche, but it's so true! I like a guy with a nice smile and nice eyes.”
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“I don't remember ever deciding to become a performer. I just always was. I began performing by mimicking the performers on the new television that first took the attention away from me as the baby of the household. I continued performing to put a smile on my grandmother's face and always considered her when accepting or declining roles.”
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“Many people say I smile more in Africa than in Sweden.”
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“Well, there's nothing more touching than putting a smile on a kid's face when you can.”
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“I do love to walk around in New York because people will notice me, smile, but they never bother anyone. New Yorkers are very cool. I love New York.”
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“I am trying to inspire people to just take control of their oral health, because if we don't take care of our oral health, it affects so many different aspects of our lives. If your smile and mouth is not together, it affects your relationship, your self-esteem, your health.”
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“I know virtually no one of my age who can remember a hug, or a smile from their father, or a 'Let's go play football.'”
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“People smile at me as if they know me. I just smile back. They probably might know me.”
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“My big running discovery was around Stanley Park in Vancouver. Miss it. That's a six-mile loop. Now I smile when I get four miles done. Age is a beast.”
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“I think the deafness affects me more than I realise; I think it makes me more tired. I loathe parties. I attend, smile and leave.”
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“Ascetics and fakirs come to mitigate human suffering; to heal us and lead us on the path. They put up with criticism; they go through many worldly trials. Some of them have even become martyrs for our sake. But they have done all this with a smile and with gratitude to God. Hence sacrifice is a great virtue.”
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“I travel around the world, experiencing every language, every religion… some places where there's just no reason to smile, because their lives are so difficult.”
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“I wake up each and every day with a smile on my face knowing I get to do something musically.”
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“I get really frustrated if people don't smile.”
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“The coolest part about seeing a girl wear something comfortable is the smile that you can just feel coming through from inside her.”
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“You have to promote yourself; you have to have this smile on your face all the time and be this nice guy - which I am!”
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“My mother-in-law speaks not a word of English. I speak not a word of Tajiki. So I smile at her ingratiatingly and she fixes me with a beady eye.”
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“Bob Dylan has always sealed his decisions with the unexplainable. His motives for withholding the release of the magnificent 'Basement Tapes' will be as forever obscure as Brian Wilson's reasons for the destruction of the tapes for 'Smile.'”
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“A game one of my sisters will play with me in my first year of being alive is called Good Baby, Bad Baby. This consists of being told I am a good baby until I smile and laugh, then being told I am a bad baby until I burst into tears. This training will stand me in good stead all through my life.”
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“You see some of these actors, they have a permanent smile on their face. How can they do that? It really fascinates me.”
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“Seeing Michelle Obama's bright color choices, and how she made people smile and reinforced Obama's platforms of hope and change, was inspiring.”
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“I love Jesus Christ with all my heart and everything He stands for. I think that sums up everything that I want for my life, everything I want for my family, everything I want for my career. I want it to be entertaining. I want people to smile and tap their toes, but I want it to be meaningful when the day is done.”
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“Generally, when a record label suggests album ideas for you, you smile politely, and then proceed to shoot it down, because it's never what you as an artist feel is right for you.”
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“The last time I saw Ted Kennedy was a generation after my first meeting, at the Senate subway below the Capitol on Obama's Inauguration Day. He was his usual gregarious and gracious self - with beaming smile and booming voice wishing my husband and me good luck with our pregnancy and expressing his excitement about the new president.”
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“It's lovely to work with a group of actors who make you laugh and smile.”
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“There are certain expectations that are put on you as a child actor, but mainly it's just turn up and say your lines with a lot of energy and a cute smile.”
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“I was kind of like the Rhea Perlman of the bar. I was like Carla on 'Cheers.' People were more afraid of me. There was a point where I got a little surly. There were only so many chicken wings I could serve before losing the smile on my face.”
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“In case you haven't heard, my girlfriends and I have declared the summer of 2012 as the best summer ever. The best way to document said 'best summer ever' is with a good ol' disposable camera. Smile, click, move on! Nobody gets pic approval, and there's no time wasted gathering around the camera to analyze a moment that just happened.”
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“If I'm a bad mood, I can't go on stage and smile.”
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“Id rather have a fake smile than a nasty stare.”
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“Oh, I talk about things; I drive my husband insane. And I can't tell a lie. Everyone knows. I do this smile thing.”
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“I have my father's lopsided mouth. When I smile, my lips slope to one side. My doctor sister calls it my cerebral palsy mouth. I am very much a daddy's girl, and even though I would rather my smile wasn't crooked, there is something moving for me about having a mouth exactly like my father's.”
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“From a very young age, music was very much in my house. I would sit with my mom, with the old LPs, listening to The Beatles and Carly Simon and Lionel Richie. The old LPs used to have the lyrics. From there, I would put on dance and music displays for my family, just to entertain them and make people laugh and smile.”
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“When my time ends, I want people to say, 'Man her music made me smile; it just enlightened my life; it inspired me; it made me feel good every time.'”
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“It's sad that the BBC is toning down Dennis the Menace for a cartoon series. He is losing his weapons, catapult and peashooter, will no longer pick on Walter the Softy, and his ferocious grimace is to be replaced by a charming, boyish smile.”
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“One of the most obvious parts of my character is the smile, and if I wasn't comfortable in myself then I wouldn't be able to smile so much.”
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“I'm not this callous clown walking around laughing at life all the time. I've had some serious, serious problems in my life. But I've come out with a smile.”
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“When we run out of them upstairs, I've been known to appropriate some from our greenroom, pocketing a few with one hand as I smile and greet our guests with the other. One time, Dave Zinczenko of 'Eat this, Not That!' fame, busted me in the act. The cookies apparently fall in the 'not that' category. I made a note of it.”
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“I can't wait for summer in the city! I love all the free activities in the parks that become available to us New Yorkers. Yoga and movie screenings in Bryant Park, concerts in Central Park - there's so much more available to the New York community in the summer! And everyone just seems to smile more.”
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“I have a nice smile, pretty lips, and big round cheeks. They help me look like a teenager.”
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“Some people say they have a thirst for life. They're excited about every day and they're prepared to look the bad and the good straight in the face and greet it all with a smile. I like to think I'm one of those people.”
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“It's important to maintain an attractive smile as you age. A lighter, less beige, more white tooth color is key, but no Chiclets.”
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“I love to see the smiles on people's faces when you cook for them. I love to go to different restaurants. I want to cook because I know this acting isn't going to last forever, and I want something to fall back on. It's another way to make people smile.”
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“When most people think of Woodrow Wilson, they see a dour minister's son who never cracked a smile, where in fact he was a man of genuine joy and great sadness.”
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“I will sit in the car on the way to a meeting and just smile. I really mean that. It helps you get through life. If you have nothing to say, smile. Look up at the sky and smile. Just be grateful.”
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“Indeed it is possible to stand with one foot on the inevitable 'banana peel' of life with both eyes peering into the Great Beyond, and still be happy, comfortable, and serene - if we will even so much as smile.”
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“Mind you, physical training doesn't necessarily mean going to an expert for advice. One doesn't have to make a mountain out of a molehill. Get out in the fresh air and walk briskly - and don't forget to wear a smile while you're at it. Don't over-do. Take it easy at first and build on your effort day by day.”
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“Show me a smile, and I'll show you one back.”
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“I actually used to smile a lot in pictures. I think I only stopped smiling when I got into fashion. Fashion stole my smile!”
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“My children and my husband make me smile. My work makes me smile.”
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“My cheeks explode when I smile. That's why I have to look so nonplussed.”
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“I'm so glad cities have personalities, just like people have personalities. That's something that makes me smile.”
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“When checking in at an airport, no matter how rude the check-in person is to you, always smile and be nice because you don't know what kind of day they've had. You are going on holiday and they're stuck wherever they are. Be nice to them because they can re-route your baggage to wherever they feel like.”
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“Most babies know how to win us over. We cannot help but smile at them and watch them smile back.”
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“The 'good' mother, with her fixed smile, her rigidity, her goody-goody outlook, her obsession with unnecessary hygiene, is in fact a fool. It is the 'bad' mother, unafraid of a joke and a glass of wine, richly self-expressive, scornful of suburban values, who is, in reality, good.”
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“I have had wrinkles on my forehead and my smile line since I was a kid. I see them in my own kids. I know what they're going to look like. So it's kind of like that's my personality. I feel the older you get, too, the more confident you become just in your own skin.”
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“Americans think Soviets are so grim. I want them to see that they can smile.”
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“Always wear a smile sometime during the day - it makes you feel happier and look younger.”
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“I'm quite British in the sense of not expressing my emotions much. I save it for my songs. If you ask about a death in the family, or a lover, I will not be emotional. I'd probably answer with a smile. Because that's what we British blokes do.”
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“As I get older, I want to do more films for kids because they're the best audience around. Just putting a smile on a kid's face is the best thing.”
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“In general, men are wired to notice obvious signs that convey interest in mating - a warm smile, for example - and ignore other subtleties, like if your lipstick is faded.”
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“One study found that people who smile in childhood photographs are less likely to get a divorce.”
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“Growing up, I was a huge fan of horror movies. There's nothing more fun than going into a movie with a smile because you know you're going to be scared to death. There's something thrilling about sitting there waiting for a scare to happen.”
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“I wish to be appreciated not only as a film star but also for the person I am. If I manage to bring a smile on people's faces, then I think I'll be successful.”
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“I enjoy the process of composing music. The first time I hear a song, it has to bring a smile to my lips. You have to tap your feet and be able to sing the song.”
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“I'm one of those guys that - as far as relationships and stuff go - if you smile at me, I'm like, 'Let's date for three years' - which is just ridiculous.”
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“I'm so envious of that genetic wiring that immediately puts a smile on your face. My genetic wiring just puts creases in my eyebrows.”
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“I've been successful in different areas, but nothing brings a smile to my face more than my oldest son, Zaire, and my second son, Zion, saying the kind word of 'Dad.'”
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“It makes me sad when I find sisters who aren't joyful. They might smile, but with just a smile they could be flight attendants!”
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“'Tropic Thunder' is one of my favorite movies of all time. 'Blazing Saddles.' Anything that will get me to smile.”
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“If I buy a Fiat Uno, I'll read that, for a man like me, a Ferrari was more suitable. If instead I buy a Ferrari, they'll write that I should have kept my feet on the ground and bought a Fiat. If I smile, I'm not serious. If I don't smile, I'm a rich sulker that doesn't enjoy having the most beautiful job in the world.”
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“Jeff Kinney is tall and has a great smile, but don't be fooled, he's as slick as they come. A real player. And how he came up with a book that appeals to kids ages 8-13 baffles me. He's an unbelievably kind man with a great family.”
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“I thought, 'It doesn't matter what that woman is wearing,' but then I realised actually it's our job as designers to make women smile; to bring them the chocolate without the calories.”
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“Ever since I was 2 or 3, I loved to perform for people. I would walk up to another table in a restaurant and crack a joke, sing a song, do a dance, or something entertaining, and the 'audience' would almost always smile and laugh.”
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“I like girls that have a nice smile and nice eyes. I want to date a girl who understands my busy schedule and that I have to be on tour a lot. And she has to make me laugh!”
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“I am so saddened and grossed out by young women who look like creepy, old aliens because of their new Barbie noses and lips. Is that a smile or a grimace?”
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“My mom taught me the power of love. I learned to focus on the long-term big picture from my father. His sense of humor and light-hearted approach always make me smile. My husband is a pivotal anchor in my life. His influence encourages me to be independent and take risks.”
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“I have my own dance and production companies, and acting is my creative outlet. It's what I'm passionate about. I've actually created a lifestyle where I could act for free. I could get a job to pay the bills and act on the weekends to make me smile.”
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“I collect all the reviews of the films I turned down. And when they're bad - I have to smile.”
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“I bring people on stage with me. It's a good time, and people love to join in on the party. Show me a smile, and I'll show you one back.”
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“A body smiles, like, 72 times a day. Where does that smile go? That's what I want to know.”
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“It's a blessing because the Baldwin vibe on the street is what I live for the most. I think our name is something that a lot of people get a good feeling about and brings a smile to their face, and we're very fortunate.”
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“I always say to myself that if I can make a movie that makes a kid smile or gives them some hope or something to get excited about, then I'm applying myself in the best way that I can. I don't think that just goes for kids. I think that it goes for adults, as well, and for families.”
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“Sometimes you say things with a smile with the precise intention of making it clear that you are not being serious, and are only kidding. If I salute a friend with a smile and say, 'How are you, you old scoundrel!' clearly I don't really mean he's a scoundrel.”
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“I wouldn't call myself successful, just obsessively exhausted. The music makes me smile, the movies make me feel humbled, and the comedy saves my life every day.”
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“While journalists cannot right every wrong, champion every cause or fix every problem, they can - through the written word - lift someone's burden for a day, make some elderly woman on a bus smile or let them know they are noticed by someone.”
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“I think a smile can make your whole body. Models, they look fabulous, but they don't smile, and they look so mad.”
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“One of the main secrets to staying young is staying healthy. I've sometimes had to suppress a smile when some young lady, who has obviously not taken care of herself through diet or exercise, says admiringly, 'Ooh, I hope I look as good as you do when I'm your age!' Although it's intended to be complimentary, it's actually a back-hander.”
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“I just feel like people like a little break. Especially at 12:37 at night, you go, like, 'I'm just tired of the snarky right now. I just want to lie down and have somebody make me laugh for an hour. Entertain me, and then I'm going to sleep with a smile on my face.' That's my job; that's what I do.”
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“Watching movies in the U.S. is great fun because they get every joke, they smile, they laugh so much; it's a great feeling.”
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“People relate to me, and I try to make songs that make people smile.”
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“I don't have to jump up and smile just because TV wants me to.”
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“Power doesn't back up in the face of a smile, or in the face of a threat of some kind of nonviolent loving action. It's not the nature of power to back up in the face of anything but some more power.”
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“Comedians like to see people smile. With acting, I love giving people a feeling, an emotion. I like to give people a feeling. When they come away from my scene, I want them to think.”
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“If women had to promise to provide for a man for a lifetime before he removed his veil and showed her his smile, would we think of this as a system of female privilege?”
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“I feel like looking in the mirror when you brush your teeth, yes, I see lines, and then I smile and I see things here and there. But that's just, you know, you - that's your journey, you know?”
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“As a youngster, my mother and father always drilled into my head having something to fall back on. My father was kind of funny. I'd score 40 points. I'd come home and say, 'Look dad, I scored 40.' He'd never have a smile on his face. He'd be like, 'I saw that move you did. What if you'd hurt your knee?'”
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“When you're surrounded by feathers and sequins and ridiculous Lycra outfits, it's impossible not to have a smile on your face.”
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“Action is drama. If we cannot make the audience laugh, smile or cry with us, we are not actors.”
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“'Priced to sell' - just the phrase makes me smile. When a dealer says all the items in his booth are priced to sell, he means he's tagged them as aggressively as he can to get you to buy them. Don't worry, though, I still haggle. You have to. That's the point of a flea market.”
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“I want to put concepts in front of people that make them laugh or smile or even hate what I do. I'm not interested in just putting clothes in stores.”
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“I am so happy to be alive. That's the one thing I'd like for people to know. Sometimes people walk by and slip up and say the wrong thing about me, and I'll smile. They wonder why am I smiling. Because I'm happy that I'm alive.”
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“When I first came to America, you know, I would look at the newsstands and see the women on the magazine covers. I had never seen anyone smile the way these girls smile! It's like they have nothing to worry about!”
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“I hated the ballet, but I liked performing. I did 20 shows, and I couldn't get the smile off my face.”
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“I tend to look out for things with a resonance to my youth - artists or objects that seemed romantic all those years ago. I never buy anything purely for its value. I like possessions that smile back at me.”
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“'SMiLE' is perhaps the Beach Boys' most legendary album. It was recorded in 1966 and 1967 but only saw a formal release in 2011. That's a long time to wait for what was said to be Brian Wilson's masterpiece.”
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“I try to keep people happy. I go out of my way to get a smile. That's the way my mother raised me.”
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“As long as I am still interested and curious, I enjoy getting up in the morning, but I can't say I have a happy smile on my face 24/7.”
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“My favorite books are the ones that make me smile for hours after reading them. I want that for my readers, for the sweetness to linger. Sort of like chocolate, but without the calories.”
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“Standing as a witness in all things means being kind in all things, being the first to say hello, being the first to smile, being the first to make the stranger feel a part of things, being helpful, thinking of others' feelings, being inclusive.”
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“I eat every two hours. I sleep for eight hours. I have lots of water. I pray to keep calm. Most importantly, I have a smile on my face.”
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“I don't think I was a good model. I think I was born to emote and act. I would walk down the ramp and smile and they used to say, 'Give us a blank look.' It was really difficult not to smile.”
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“I was born with an extremely negative attitude. I was the kid who wouldn't smile in Christmas photos, was a poor sport, and hated a lot of things. I eventually grew out of my negativity when I matured.”
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“When I draw my caricature self-portrait, I always do a huge smile.”
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“Beverly Hills is too intimidating. Everyone's got lovely teeth, so you don't want to smile. Everyone's ripped, so you start working out at 4 in the morning and eating egg white omelets.”
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“Football has to work really hard to put a smile on people's face and not to be so focused on the question of money. Everything is in danger of losing its soul if you're always going to sell out to the highest bidder.”
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“I like to smile a lot before going in the car. I make jokes, even on the grid, and then I can still manage to focus when it counts.”
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“I'm a clown, which could be a public health role. I'm really interested in moving our society away from a society needing Xanax and Prozac, and that is really feeling depressed, to one that is celebrating, and so I find just walking around in colorful clothes, people smile.”
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“You have to tell guys to ask you on a date. Smile when you do it - however that works, I'm not 'Cosmo.' But yeah - not a lot of people know how to 'court' anymore, sorry.”
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“At one time, you could sit on the Rue de la Paix in Paris or at the Habima Theater in Tel Aviv or in Medina and you could see a person come in, black, white, it didn't matter. You said, 'That's an American' because there's a readiness to smile and to talk to people.”
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“I wish I was told to look after my teeth when I was younger. My smile is really important to me and one of my biggest assets, so I'm very conscious that I need to keep it in top condition.”
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“Sometimes when I'm being photographed, I hear the voice of this photographer who told me when I was about six while he was taking my school photo that I didn't have a nice smile, and I shouldn't smile in photos.”
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“Putting forward your positive energy connects you back to basic human values which we all share. Good Deeds Day shows that no matter the size of the gesture, a smile that brightens someone else's day or volunteering in your community, we can all take active part in making a difference.”
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“Each one of us can do a good deed, every day and everywhere. In hospitals in desperate need of volunteers, in homes for the elderly where our parents and grandparents are longing for a smile, a listening ear, in the street, in our workplaces and especially at home.”
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“We've all met those who seem to radiate happiness. They seem to smile more than others; they laugh more than others - just being around them makes us happier as well.”
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“For me, music makes my smile brighter during my workouts. It adds that extra something that motivates me to go further or work harder!”
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“I'm not the athlete I was when I was training for the Olympics in '92 or when I was working out every single day. I have to live in moderation: I work out three or four days a week, and I smile while I'm working out - I really do enjoy it. I work out with my girlfriends and make it a social competition.”
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“Thinking about your training should put a smile on your face. As cliche as it sounds, you are worth all the time and energy you've put in. Unleash your emotions with a cheer, or even a signature roar, after a tough workout.”
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“City Ballet has to develop choreographers of stature and a new approach to coaching before everything we value about it fades away and, in the great tradition of the Cheshire Cat, there's nothing left but Peter Martins' smile.”
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“I cry at anything remotely touching - smile at me warmly and I'm off… television also does it, everything from 'X-Factor' to cereal commercials. I cry when I am tired. I also cry when I laugh.”
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“If what I have to do is share a sandwich to lift someone's spirits, put a smile on their face - the worst thing that happens is I go broke!”
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“I'm happy to help Crest Whitestrips on their mission to inspire photographers everywhere to capture smile moments and would encourage aspiring photographers to express themselves through their photos.”
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“As soon as you 'Botox' your smile lines away, you lose part of your identity.”
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“As a model, I really stand for not being a model, if that makes sense. When I started, the whole idea of the model was very different; it was a bit stuck-up. Not stuck-up, but no one was trying to have fun, or not even have fun, but be willing to smile.”
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“I think one of my first jokes - in the black community, there's people who have jokes about skin tone. People like, 'You so black, you purple.' 'You so black, you gotta smile so we can see you at night.'”
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“Some people would rather have a lie that makes them smile than a truth that makes them cry. I'm the opposite; I'd rather have people make me cry with the truth than try to make me smile.”
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“Red carpets seem so glamorous, but you're really just standing there sweating and worrying your hair is going to fall. And in the end, people are only going to see one picture of you. You just smile for one second and then you walk over to the side and check your phone. It's pretty weird.”
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“I was doing a Broadway musical called 'Smile' with Howard Ashman and Marvin Hamlisch in 1984/5 when it abruptly closed. Howard was in the middle of pre-production for 'The Little Mermaid,' so he kindly invited all the girls in our cast to audition for the film.”
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“I kept hiding my smile in pictures throughout middle school and most of high school until picture day came my senior year.”
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“When I was little, I didn't smile much. Don't get me wrong. I was a happy kid, but I couldn't stand the space, dead center, in between my teeth. Yeah, I could whistle through it, but so what? That didn't win me many points on the playground in Medfield, Massachusetts.”
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“Whenever I look at a baby or children in general, I smile and just want to play with them.”
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“I love Motown, that whole era. Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson. I just put on Pandora, and put it on Motown, and it makes me smile; makes me smile so much.”
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“My mum is great for keeping hold of old classics - pieces of clothing that never age and never go out of fashion. She also says, 'Make sure you always smile - it makes everything look better!'”
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“I play guys who never smile, and I never stop smiling.”
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“I once called a guy into his own office and spun around in his own chair to greet him. That kind of thing may be why I quit, before I got into serious trouble. I would smile and the person would get so upset. But you do a thousand of those things, and it makes you weird.”
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“As a female, you are often being asked by directors to be warmer, softer, flirt more, smile more etc… None of those things are bad, and obviously we are capable of a variety of human behavior, but it gets really old having to play into somebody's stereotype or ideal.”
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“I definitely want to continue working in independent films - and big budget stuff as well - but there's a freedom you have when you're not getting paid. It's easier to say no and there's no pressure to please the powers that be. Also I don't have to hear 'flirt and smile more.'”
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“If you cannot smile when you listen to music, then do not listen to it!”
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“My eyes are different sizes, my nose is too broad at the bridge and squishes up when I laugh, and my lips are sorta funny when I smile.”
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“Great men show politeness in a particular way; a smile suffices to assure you that you are welcome, and keep about their avocations as if you were a member of the family.”
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“I will have my publicist pull pictures of the way I look at events so I can see, 'Oh, that cut is not as flattering as I thought,' or 'I should smile bigger,' or 'That positioning is odd.' I learn from it.”
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“On 'America's Top Model,' I've always told my girls to smile with their eyes. We call it 'smizing.' Over the years, it's actually become part of pop culture. I would be walking down the street, and girls would say, 'Smize!'”
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“Obama's stern demeanor punctuated by intermittent flashes of his wide, relaxing smile is his greatest weapon in defusing pent-up angst.”
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“A smile is like an instant facelift and an instant mood lift.”
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“I am a joyful conservative, unafraid to articulate big ideas with an optimistic smile.”
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“We need prisons because there are some hardcore criminals, but I never met a guy who has been in jail that came out with a smile on his face thinking, 'Right, that's it - now I am going to be good!'”
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“I know what it's like to be famous. It's good money and it's great fun. A real kick in the pants. People wave at you and smile at you. You get great tables in restaurants. They send you gifts - beautiful clothes and cars.”
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“I have always loved a hard-faced girl. I get that Alison Goldfrapp isn't easy, and I like her belligerence. She's deeply sexy and controlled, like a Strict Machine, and it seems to wind the b'jesus out of the women I know. On the outside, I watch and smile and will her on like a twisted silent maiden aunt in the dark corner.”
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“More people smile at me now I'm richer.”
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“I used to rely on black-and-white, and while I was working on 'Smile,' I learned to adapt to color on my end.”
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“When I was doing 'Smile,' I was looking back at pictures of myself and going, 'Thank goodness I couldn't do the sprayed-bangs thing! Everybody's so embarrassed by that hairstyle now, but I was never cool enough to pull it off!'”
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“I look at the NFL and see how the transition has gone at quarterback. I might be coming along at a good time. For me personally, this is about doing the same thing I've been doing at USF - just smile, have fun, enjoy the experience, keep a positive attitude and encourage my teammates. I like to feed off the people around me.”
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“I come from a place where everything about me, even my body language, is saying: I mean you no harm. I smile, I laugh. Basic stuff for most people.”
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“Once you don't smile on film, they say, 'Let's have that bloke who doesn't smile.'”
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“I never realized before this the emotional power of some really simple, corny tropes: people with top hats, people with batons, confetti going off, how important it is to smile.”
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“Oscar Wilde always makes me smile - with respect and admiration. His short stories prove that it is possible to be both sarcastic, even cynical, but deeply compassionate. Just seeing the cover of one of Wilde's books in a bookshop makes me smile.”
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“I smile every time I hear that I'm a fan favorite or a teenage hottie. It is a nice compliment, and the remarks from the fans are great.”
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“My father was short for a man, with a child's plaything for a name - Spinner. He had flawless dark brown skin and a head full of big, wet-looking curls, black as oil. And he had the smile of a scoundrel - the kind of smile that disarmed men and undressed women.”
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“It brings a smile to my face every time I look in the record book and see my name with the likes of Hutson and Lance Alworth and Raymond Berry, some of the fabled receivers of the NFL. It's all like a dream to me. I can't believe it's true.”
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“I've learned to lose with a smile on my face. That's what the Oscar teaches you.”
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“I love the Rio Grande Valley. I always say it's home - Texas is home. I've been out in L.A. a little over ten years, and I still get so excited when I go back home. It just feels comfortable; it makes me smile.”
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“Every now and then, someone will tell me that one of my books has made them laugh out loud. I never believe them because: a.) my books don't make me laugh out loud; and b.) sometimes I have said this to a writer, when really what I meant was, 'Your book made me smile appreciatively.'”
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“On street corners everywhere, people are looking at their cell phones, and it's easy to dismiss this as some sort of bad trend in human culture. But the truth is life is being lived there. When they smile - right, you've seen people stop - all of a sudden, life is being lived there, somewhere up in that weird, dense network.”
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“Have you seen these Japanese hospital droids, or humanoids, or whatever they call it? They've perfected the skin, and the skin looks so real. They have these motors between the eyes for when they smile. It's just mind-blowing.”
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“I grew up in a household without a TV. We lived next door to a library for a while, and at one point, I checked out all the books in the fairy tale section. I remember the librarian's quiet smile as I'd bring back one stack and exchange it for another.”
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“Women do come up to me, and they tell me what they think! I've gotten great compliments on my eyes and my smile. But I don't see myself as sexy.”
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“As cheesy as it sounds, nothing beats a smile and a bit of confidence! As long as you feel good on the inside, you can still look beautiful without any makeup at all.”
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“Giving back is the right thing to do, whether it's donating clothing or even just a smile to someone who needs it.”
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“I used to watch some of the reality shows about models, and then, weirdly, now I try to incorporate into my fashion shoots the skills I learnt from watching those shows. It's like, thanks Tyra, 'cause you've given me, like, all the cool tips. Like how to smile with your eyes.”
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“If I am not mistaken, it was a British poet who said that 'no one is properly dressed unless he wears a smile.'”
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“My sculptures cause an uproar, astonishment, and put a smile on your face.”
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“My grandmother, whom we call Biel, thinks it's very unbecoming of me not to smile for the paparazzi. So every time I see them, I think, 'Smile for Biel!'”
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“In the car on my way to premieres and awards shows, I'll sit with tissue paper under my armpits so I don't soil the delicate dress fabric. The whole time, I'm telling myself, 'Please don't sweat, please don't sweat.' I throw the tissues out right before I step out of the car, and nobody ever knows! I just put on a smile and fake it.”
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“When you're watching somebody read your material and they smile and nod, you know you've found that place where your experience and their experience match, even though they aren't the same exact experience.”
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“'Try Again' - every time I hear that song, it just brings a smile to your face. When you're feeling like crap, and you hear, 'Dust yourself off and try again,' it kind of just puts you in a different mindset, 100 percent.”
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“'Halal in the Family' will expose a broad audience to some of the realities of being Muslim in America. By using satire, we will encourage people to reconsider their assumptions about Muslims, while providing a balm to those experiencing anti-Muslim bias. I also hope those Uncles and Aunties out there will crack a smile!”
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“I don't want my writing to be work to read. My main goal is completely shameless entertainment. I want people to smile and giggle and enjoy the book. I'm not trying to save the world through literature.”
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“Y'know, smile, dance, get crazy… we sure do while we're making it, because music is our leeezshure; it's my fun.”
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“People often expect me to be very serious, but it's not like my record company told me not to smile in photographs, because I was like that anyway.”
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“I'm not proud of it, but I'm a great liar when I travel. I smile and lie, and things are smooth.”
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“I think people take a liking to a voice or something that makes them smile and feel good about themselves.”
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“With my father and sister being very depressed for most of their lives, it was incumbent on me to try to make them laugh, in this ridiculous way. They were the wittiest people I knew, but to get a smile from them was like winning the lottery.”
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“As a former waitress myself, I know firsthand how a simple smile from someone can improve your day and how a single harsh word can destroy it. Being courteous and thoughtful costs you nothing and can sometimes pay you dividends in unexpected ways.”
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“No matter what I put out, somebody will be offended. I made a video on 10 reasons to smile, and it has dislikes. That should be an indication that there will be some who get offended no matter what you do. The best you can do as an entertainer or as someone who performs is to follow what you believe in.”
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“I'm always trying to make myself laugh. I'm the most enthusiastic audience I'm likely to find, so if it doesn't make me smile then it probably won't work on you. The jokes that only make me shrug get cut.”
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“If you can't relax during your interview, then nothing you do to prepare will matter. Being yourself is essential to the selection process, and interviewers will feel it if you're too nervous. Showing fear or anxiety appears weak compared to a relaxed smile and genuine confidence.”
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“Smile. It instantly lifts the face, and it just lights up the room.”
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“My smile has been my ticket to the world. Smiling releases the same feel-good hormones you get jogging. Caring for your lips and gums is important. I brush my teeth morning and night, alternating toothpaste brands. In addition to flossing, I use a Water Pik to massage my gums and remove food particles.”
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“When I hear theists and atheists pontificating on how they know God does or does not exist, I can only smile at the irrationality and, yes, vanity of the notion.”
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“'Unbreakable Smile' was based off one of the songs I wrote for the album - it was actually the first song I wrote for the album without realizing it yet. I think I wanted to name the album that because it seemed like that was just the theme of that chapter in my life and just the theme of all the songs put together.”
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“Someone asked me the other day what it feels like to see all my 'old stuff' reappearing, at long last, in digital. And I had to smile because to me it doesn't feel like 'old stuff.'”
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“Scarlett Johansson has a smile she tries to suppress in every movie she makes. She's been trying to keep a straight face since she appeared with Bill Murray 11 years ago in her breakthrough, 'Lost in Translation.'”
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“We should celebrate how amazing our bodies are! We all have things that we like and dislike about our bodies, but we need to focus on what we love - maybe it's a great smile, strong legs or curly hair?”
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“Anybody who knows me knows that I'm just here to put a smile on people's faces.”
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“Very few things are totally devoid of any possibility of humor. If you are aware of that possibility and alive to the scene becoming that way, then it just happens naturally. That's what I feel living is like, too. I find a lot of things that make me smile or make me laugh over the course of the day.”
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“We think of stars as celestial beings. And once in a while, they smile at us from the pages of 'People' magazine.”
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“Make people have a smile when they finish your e-mail.”
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“I played the violin my whole life. I wanted to play from the time I was just a little kid, and I've always loved dance as well. I wanted to make people smile. I wanted to add an extra energy to my playing and make it visual and make it unique and fun.”
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“It's really hard to smile when you play. As a performer, if I ever find myself focusing, it's like, 'Oh no - orchestra face!' It's not attractive at all, so I have to focus on smiling.”
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“'Chef' is a dish of arroz con pollo served with a smile but not much style. The critic in the film would give it a low grade, for agreeability without ambition.”
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“When I was younger, I'd go to the Museum of Television and Radio in New York and watch this beautiful clip of Billie Holiday playing with a bassist, a pianist and Gerry Mulligan, who was a friend of mine, on baritone sax. At one point, she looks over at Gerry, and they just smile. When those moments happen, it's just lovely.”
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“My new dressing goal is to make little kids and babies smile at all the bright, clashing colours I can wear at once. It makes me laugh when I catch sight of my own reflection - life is too short not have fun!”
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“After God and my family, it's surf. I don't imagine me not surfing. Surf brings me smile every day.”
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“What is important is the reliability of my posts being there to greet my fans with a smile or a giggle every morning. That's how we keep on growing.”
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“People want to start their day off with a smile or, better yet, a guffaw.”
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“When men have a smile on their faces, that does a lot for me.”
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“My mom's one of the toughest ladies I know. I've seen her lose both her brothers, both her parents. She's been through a lot, and to see her get up every day and put a smile on her face, that shows nothing but strength.”
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“Pictorial is something that I am not used to. You have to pose, smile, bend your arm, straighten up, look to the left.”
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“I love fashion, and I love changing my style, my hair, my makeup, and everything I've done in the past has made me what I am now. Not everyone is going to like what I do, but I look back at everything, and it makes me smile.”
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“If you're authentic, people smile because they sense there's a piece of themselves there.”
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“I guess the news is this: If you're a Republican and you smile, liberals don't like it. Maybe that's because Democrats are afraid that I've been able to show an optimistic vision for this country.”
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“I was never one of those surly teenagers who doesn't smile. My lovely godfather said it was always lovely to see me because I was the only teenager who smiled. And I was so in awe of him, I thought it was one of the best things anyone had ever said to me. So it made me want to live up to what he said.”
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“I can't change my personality. I'll always smile, but I'll be more focused.”
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“Riding Valegro always makes you smile, so I enjoy it.”
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“I can't help but smile when I ride Valegro; I think something, and he does it. I laugh, and I think, 'God, how does he know? I didn't even ask. I just thought it.'”
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“Of course I used to smile and laugh in 1976, but not when I was competing. Please show me somebody who laughs when they are concentrating; I always smiled.”
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“I was talking to a guy who was holding his 18-month-old daughter with the only limb he had left, and he had a smile on his face. I thought, 'I'm not even a 10th of this man.'”
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“Kanye is so much fun. He's a wonderful person. What I love about Kim and Kanye is that I think they save their happy moments and their smiles for themselves rather than sharing everything with the public. And listen, when a camera is shoved in your face trying to take a selfie, you do not want to smile.”
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“On the red carpet, one tip is to suck in your cheekbones - apparently it looks better on camera. I don't know, though; I think a nice smile is best.”
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“Julia Roberts taught me how to knit on the set of 'Mona Lisa Smile.'”
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“The very best hotel I've stayed in is the Intercontinental on Park Lane. We went there for the Chelsea Flower Show a few years ago, and it was sheer luxury. Everybody had a smile on their face. I came home and changed all my pillows because the hotel ones were so beautiful.”
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“Every bit of joy in my heart, you know, every smile on my face is yours. It's awesome to be able to share that with somebody.”
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“When it's your will versus another person's will, the worst thing you can do is smile in their face when you're competing. That's what I tell our guys. Go have fun.”
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“I still don't love the darkness, though I've learned to smile in it a little bit, now and then.”
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“There's an old adage about speakers: You won't remember what they said, but you'll never forget how they made you feel. Trump knows that in his bones. He gives his supporters - and they are growing - a terrific feeling of safety and security, along with a laugh and a smile.”
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“After six years without seeing one, I love just seeing a smile - every smile I see gives me hope.”
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“Winning the World Cup was very special because it meant so much to so many. One thing about our country that is constant is cricket. The smile it brought to people's faces was the thing I shall always remember. It reminded me, reminded all of us, of our importance to the lives of the Indian people less lucky than we are.”
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“No connection to the average voter - Clinton has an air of superiority. Despite her wide smile and pleasant appearance, she is envisioned as someone who is trying to hide something all the time.”
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“In Delhi, where I grew up, commerce is brusque. You don't ask each other how your day has been. You might not even smile. I'm not saying this is ideal - it's how it is. You're tied together by a transaction. The customer doesn't tremble before complaining about how cold his food is.”
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“As an entrepreneur, I've come across countless articles and quotes proudly telling me that I should accept failure, smile, and keep my head up. In other words, I've been told to stay positive. The thing is, when you're forced to shut down a business and let really awesome people you care about go, staying positive is the last thing on your mind.”
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“Anyone who's ever driven to Atlantic City knows that Trump's got a big billboard. For years, you used to see his angry face on it. I said, 'Trump, that expression is making people afraid to go to the Taj Mahal. Why don't you give them a big smile.? 'C'mon in, folks! Spend your money here!' I think we got that corrected.”
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“All the awards in the world, you can get into all the nightclubs, they'll send you the nicest clothes. Nothing better than walking into your dad's restaurant and seeing a smile on his face and knowing that your mom and dad and your sister are real proud of you.”
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“I always remember this neighbor who would ask me to babysit for her. She looked like Jayne Mansfield, and I remember babysitting for, like, five hours and she would pay me 80 cents, with a phony smile. I used to go home fuming to my mum.”
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“I'm a fun song maker. I love to make people smile. I also love to see them big, burly dudes crying because their wives' song is 'Die a Happy Man.'”
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“We are entertainers. We have to give our audience a good time. If my name serves that purpose, if that brings a smile on your face, then I think it is good and my job has been done.”
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“I've had more ups than downs in my career. All you can do is keep working. You still have to take enjoyment out of what you're doing, and things will turn, and my smile has always been there. In good moments and bad.”
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“I am happy at Tottenham. I go into work every day with a smile on my face, and that is important.”
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“Even when I wasn't playing, I always had a smile on my face because if I acted sad or mad, it wouldn't help me.”
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“I love morning television because it's the most vulnerable time of day, when you are at your rawest, and if I have the ability to make viewers smile, that's a gift from God.”
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“Everything about 'UY' is new and fresh, and we are extremely happy at the response from the audiences, as most people are walking out of cinema halls with a smile on their faces.”
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“When I remember my mother, it makes me really sad. But, when I remember my father, it makes me smile.”
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“I will tell you with 100 percent confidence, Jon Jones is not deep in my head. The fact he actually thinks that, it makes me smile every day.”
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“I'm all about people that appreciate, that are grateful, that smile, that have a sense of humour - the dirtier the laugh, the better- that's my kind of vibe… and I hope that's the kind of thing that I attract.”
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“People don't know that when there is something running in my mind, I start smiling. If I'm angry, I smile and blush.”
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“It is a great day anytime I can bring a smile to a girl or boy, knowing that I am helping to inspire them to always dream big.”
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“I like to post positive content, and I like to try and make people smile. That's why those videos are popular. I don't fake it.”
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“I didn't know how to smile for the paparazzi.”
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“My theory is, if you force yourself to smile enough, then you start to feel it. Which comes in handy all the time.”
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“I'm a huge sun baby. As soon as the sun comes out, my smile gets bigger, so I'm constantly smiling in L.A. It's a fantastic place to be.”
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“To me, acting used to be just, 'Get my face out there, get girls, make a little bit of money, make my mom proud.' It was just like sports. But there were moments in 'Moonlight' that I really felt like I had to know why he is the way he is. Or just people in general - why this person walks around with a frown on their face instead of a smile.”
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“I loved the Kennedy Center Honors because you just sit there, smile, wave, and cry.”
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“Genuine expressions of emotion rarely persist longer than five seconds and almost never longer than 10. A fixed smile is likely to conceal anger, anxiety, or some other negative emotion.”
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“Evangelicals always assume that humor and faith are contradictory. It's OK to smile, to be nice, but not frivolous.”
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“Don't let people see when you're mad - just smile and laugh.”
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“I'm a positive guy, even if I don't smile a lot.”
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“I was one of those weird kids who didn't really speak or smile. I remember my teachers would call home and ask if everything was fine at home because I would never smile. Then I got into this phase, from maybe fourth to eighth grade, where my personality just did a 180.”
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“By coincidence and not design, 'Everstar' is written and drawn by an all-female creative team, and it makes me smile to think that there may be young female readers out there, future writers and artists, who get to see that comics doesn't have to be a 'boys' club.'”
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“It's very strange to go to cities like London and New York. People walk so quickly, they seem to be in a hurry all the time. And you don't say 'Hi' to everyone you meet, and you don't smile to everyone you meet, because there's just so many. Which is also very strange.”
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“I have two rules for a great book: make me think and make me smile.”
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“When I've had to edit my albums, I'll listen to it one time through, and I'll make edits. I want to remember to set up a camera to record myself listening to my set, because I don't even slightly crack a smile, I am just listening for technical details, and I look like somebody that has absolutely no sense of humor. I look insane.”
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“The truth is that when Lennon is Bosephus, she is so mean to me. She can't smile because the mustache will come off. So in between takes, it's just scowling. And then when we are on camera, Bosephus treats me like a piece of meat. I'm repulsed and also attracted to it.”
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“What I always think about when I think about 'Girls' is Lena being in a scene where she's very vulnerable, possibly directing, acting, and she's probably written the dialogue. It's 2 in the morning. Everyone's tired. Everyone's grumpy. And she has a smile on her face and kindness for everyone who interacts with her.”
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“The NBA Schedule was made up by one man, Eddie Gottlieb, who had owned the Philadelphia Warriors. Eddie had a Buddha-like body and a crinkly smile, and because he had also been an owner in baseball's old Negro leagues, he was known as the Mogul.”
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“Sometimes people have questioned whether I was making fun of the industry or just at myself. I'm just trying to raise a smile. Clothes aren't meant to be worshipped at a church altar.”
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“Our aim is to develop affectionate robots that can make people smile.”
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“I have a few go-to moves like jazz hands, shake the booty, stupid eyes. It was once a mating ritual, but now it's all about looking silly and making the kids smile.”
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“Actors are supposed to be these runaways that get in a covered wagon filled with hats and tambourines and go from town to town making people smile.”
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“Tanzanians are some of the friendliest you'll ever meet, insisting on a welcoming smile and wave as they pass you on the streets, exclaiming 'Jambo!'”
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“I have a great smile. A lot of people don't know that.”
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“Some people are fighting much, much more important battles and much bigger battles, and if we get the chance to put a smile on their face for ten seconds, it's so worth it.”
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“I can retire from football with a smile on my face.”
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“'24' was so serious that it was nice to join 'NCIS' and even be able to smile once or twice.”
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“Since my dimples only appear whenever I smile, facing everything in life with that smile is a wonderful feeling. Eyes are also the window to one's self. Just a look can reflect your identity and experiences.”
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“Whenever I go on the red carpet and I'm a bit nervous, I just say to myself the mantra, 'Come on Barbara, you gotta get those pictures posted on Instagram!' That's all I have in my mind, like, 'Look serious now, maybe give a little smile, but a cheeky one,' but in the end, it's never how it looks.”
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“You've probably noticed how when someone says hello or smiles at you, your automatic reaction is to say hello or smile back.”
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“When people smile in your direction when you do something, you tend to continue to do it.”
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“If you have a famous parent, you know that being famous doesn't make you superior to anyone else. It just means people smile at you more. Everyone was fawning all over my father, but of course, the way you look at your parents when you're a teen is often with a… more critical eye.”
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“It's always something; it's never going to be something that's pleasing. People will always find something to say, and once you become comfortable with that, you can walk away and smile.”
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“I love kids a lot. I love to spend time with them. They give me the energy to live, and I would love to bring a smile on their faces.”
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“I want to be able to touch people's heart through my music. I want to bring a smile on every face. In my own humble, small way, I want to touch lives.”
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“I'm just trying to write things that resonate with people. And when we're all going through something together, I think you smile after that - I hope that people leave inspired after one of my shows.”
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“I want to make sure I always show off my smile and have a positive attitude the whole time, whether it's during a performance, practice, or doing an interview.”
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“The thing that makes me feel the most confident is definitely my smile. I like that my smile and my facial expressions really show what I'm feeling, and my smile is the best way to show that I'm happy.”
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“The only picture I have of my childhood is the picture of me in kindergarten. I have this expression on my face - it's not a smile, it's not a frown. I swear to you, that's the girl who wakes up in the morning and who looks around her house and her life saying, 'I cannot believe how God has blessed me.'”
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“Success can be as simple as the warm feeling you get when you smile at a stranger, someone you know must be lonely, and having that stranger return your smile. It can be the bringing of a child into the world and raising that child to be a good man or woman.”
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“I am very bad at taking compliments. Even in school, when people told me that I look good, I could just manage an awkward thank you and a smile.”
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“It's not easy to put a smile on people's faces.”
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“For me, the driving force is the audience, and the day that stops, I will stop doing films. The day a part of me stops feeling like putting a smile on someone else's face or if I feel like I don't want to entertain anymore, then I will pack up and leave.”
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“If tomorrow the good Lord decides that's my last day, then I'm not going to go down with a frown. I'm going down with a smile on my face, knowing that I've gotten everything out of life.”
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“What I love about comedy is that it's unquestionably working. There are varying degrees of that, where there's something that makes you smile and is funny versus something that makes you hysterically laugh.”
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“I like people with their own opinions, and I like people who argue with me. It's very exhausting to be in a room full of people who just nod and smile.”
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“I remember when we were called 'colored,' and Dr. King would always tell young people not to get upset at what people called you. He said if it is not the name your mother gave you, then smile, keep walking, and that's exactly what we did.”
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“I think there's a difference between making a feel-good movie like 'Think Like a Man' and a feel-good show like 'Common Law.' It's not too heavy, it's not too serious. You just walk away with a smile on your face. I think that makes people somewhat more endearing to you.”
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“Everything is very expensive in Iceland, so I got some things done in India in the two months I was here. I visited the dentist, the optician, the tailor. When I go home, I'll have a new smile, a new wardrobe, and spectacles.”
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“My clothes and my interiors are about making people smile.”
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“When you see someone at 6 in the morning with a smile on their face, you know they're having fun.”
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“I smile a lot in my real life.”
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“My mom is the most positive person. She has always had a smile on her face no matter what came her way. After seeing that, I'm not going to let a little cellulite get in the way of my happiness!”
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“Nixon had lists upon lists upon lists. They were tragic lists saying, 'Smile more,' or, 'Be stronger - remember, it is your job to spiritually uplift the nation.' This understanding of his limitations is heartbreaking.”
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“I remember my mom sitting at our kitchen table, paying bills with a small smile. She'd sigh and say, 'I'm so blessed to be able to pay these.' She knew it was about what you have.”
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“Mothers of all ages delight in their children, but I don't know that, if I were younger, I would feel as acutely, profoundly, preciously grateful for every smile, squeal, and - yes - diaper blowout.”
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“Women are blessed with lots and lots of extra ways to win or lose validation. If you're a woman, you'll be judged on your beauty and your wit and how often you smile. You'll be judged on how much hair you have in some places and not in others.”
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“You have to continue to smile through life. And it's good when you get to bring that out in a character.”
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“When my lips are dry, I can't smile, I can't talk - it's debilitating!”
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“If I do my job well, then God will smile on my offspring and on their offspring. I'm sure my father is seeing a blessing in me.”
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“Girls are almost always socialized to be perfect: 'Smile, do well in school, don't take too many risks.'”
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“Now, in the Liefeld household, I don't tend to share the fact that I created Deadpool with my kids, so when all the video games started coming out where Wade was at the center of them, I couldn't help but smile.”
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“I'm all about first impressions, so I love a guy who looks good and walks in with some confidence. That starts with a clean-shaven face and a great smile that'd I'd like to get close to.”
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“I've been to hundreds of conventions in my career. Sometimes I'm afraid I may get jaded by them. But then, I see a figure in bright colors walking up to me, and I smile. I thank them for reminding me of just how lucky I am to do what I get the honor to do every day of my life.”
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“Steve had a broad, easy smile and the biggest hands I had ever seen. I could tell by his stature and stride that he was accustomed to hard work.”
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“I'm very fortunate that I get to make people smile by creating.”
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“My mother is a southern lady with short dark hair and a wary, blue-eyed smile. She is also an experimental chemist and teaches a college course entitled The Chemistry of Cooking.”
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“When I pick my greens, right, I smile. I smile when I pick the greens, and when I wash the greens, I smile. Then when I cut them up, I smile. And then when I cook them, I smile. They call it joyful greens.”
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“The body is a universal language. Because if you spoke French, and I speak English, but I move like this or do certain movements, I can still make you smile and laugh.”
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“I used to cry on planes. I don't anymore. It probably took almost a hundred agonizing flights to get there. Now, when I take off, a smile quivers on the corner of my lips.”
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“A smile and good energy. They will take you farther than any material possession.”
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“I love to smile, even through pain.”
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“It's actually more work for me to not smile than to smile.”
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“For me, anytime I see a mother truly loving her child, famous or not, it brings a smile to my face. I think most people would agree.”
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“So many girls second-think their pose or what they're doing. And, in turn, the photos will come out really unnatural. I say to really give the camera a performance - that, and make sure you're comfortable with how you look, and give it a good smile and a filter.”
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“In the room, when I'm playing SpongeBob, I'm optimistic and I'm happy, and I smile in the face of those who are upset in order to make them happier. You know, there's this overwhelming optimism. And I've been lucky enough to have that become a part of my life. I like to think that it's influenced me.”
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“When I was a kid, we'd go to the movies, and my parents would reach out to everyone around us in the theater, most of whom could barely afford the movie ticket. They'd hand out popcorn and Milk Duds, strike up conversations with them, lend shoulders to cry on, learn their names, and smile at everyone.”
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“Smiling makes a huge difference. A lot of people walk the red carpet and try to be sexy. I don't do that; I always smile.”
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“I absolutely love my fans, and I get to chat to them a lot on Twitter, and that's why I think Twitter is really great. They call themselves 'The Sprouts' and they are really, really wonderful, so passionate, and they make me smile.”
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“As the Supreme Governor of the Church of England, the Queen feels she cannot be seen to smile in church - and her natural reaction is to combat mirth by putting on a stern face.”
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“It's hard for me to fake smile. I personally think I look stupid fake smiling.”
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“I want to make a lot of people smile.”
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“In the U.S., women smile more than men. In the U.K., there's no difference between men and women.”
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“If you're a content creator looking to elicit a certain emotion, we can validate that. In cases where an ad is trying to elicit humor, we can tell you if people get the jokes or not by the number of people who smile, the intensity of the smile, and the timing of the smile.”
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“I don't smile or talk before 10 A.M. unless it's scripted.”
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“A healthy smile has always been important to me.”
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“They took my 30s, my 40s, my 50s, but what they couldn't take was my joy. I couldn't do nothing about the years, but I could control my joy… I kept a smile on my face; I kept love in my heart.”
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“Your Shawn Michaels can lose his smile, and he's so afraid of me, he comes out and hands me his belt. Spineless!”
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“We are all negative people, born negative people, so we concentrate on the good things in life, and that's what makes us smile.”
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“If fun puts a smile on your face, beauty and elegance put a smile in your heart and take your breath away. It's longer-lasting and more satisfying than fun.”
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“When people ask me, 'Why don't you drink?' I usually smile and say 'Because I'm not good at it.'”
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“Deep down inside, when I come to the ring, whether it's a non-televised event or TV or pay per view, deep down inside, when you hear those 'R-K-O' chants or those 'Orton' chants, you know, it makes me smile on the inside.”
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“Art makes people smile, brings people together.”
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“Selfishly, it feels great for me to do something that might put a smile on someone else's face.”
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“You'll never see me in an airport without a DDP YOGA shirt. It says, 'It Ain't Your Mama's Yoga' on the back and 'DDP YOGA' in the front. Every time I walk around, people see the shirt, and it makes them smile.”
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“Practicing yoga has helped me realize a deeper, grounded way of being in the world. I have learned how to communicate in a meaningful way that makes me smile and have learned the super handy skill of efficiency. Use what you need. Rest what you don't.”
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“When you're on-stage, you're expected to perform in the bar business. You shake hands. You smile. You're all positive energy: you add to your environment. When you walk in the door to the back of the house, that's like a stage door. You're off-stage now.”
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“When my company does a good job, we make people happy. They laugh, they smile, they have a good time - that's what we do for a living. Any business doing that is making a noble effort.”
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“I like my smile.”
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“I'm kind of living a Bruce Wayne life and then morphing into Batman, but I'm glad now Batman comes out during the day. That's kind of like how drag was: we were called upon at night to make people smile and laugh and clap.”
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“I don't leave a room unless I leave a smile. I want to leave them laughing.”
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“I was a Shawn Michaels fan, so that's a sad memory for me. I'm proud to add a happier memory in that building, even though Christopher Daniels also lost his smile.”
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“I like to smile when I am playing because I try to show people that I am enjoying myself, and I think Ronaldinho did the same.”
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“I'm real cool, like to smile, and like to have fun.”
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“A smile is better when you win.”
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“Smiles are everywhere, and smiles can spread. You can smile to someone, and they'll smile to another person, and it goes on and on and on.”
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“If you see a kid who's not having the best day, you can make the day better just by giving him a smile. Or her.”
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“I just like to see people smile.”
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“I do remember meeting 'The Donald.' He seemed to really enjoy the WrestleMania 4 battle royal. He watched me take a very hard front turnbuckle bump, and it seemed to stun him that I wasn't seriously hurt. Backstage, Trump gave me a big smile and a handshake.”
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“Goals flow when you play with a smile and don't think too much.”
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“I'm an open book. I speak to people all the time and generally have a smile on my face. I'm true to who I am, so you can never always smile and be happy.”
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“I make films for people to smile, laugh, and have fun.”
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“I like to put a smile on people's faces.”
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“Obviously, there will be different character traits in the dressing room, but I'm there to bring happiness and a smile.”
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“I'm a normal person, and I like living this way - and always with a smile in my face.”
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“The spotlight, attention, all that doesn't really matter. You go home to your daughter, even after a loss when you're upset and you don't want to talk to anybody. You see her crack that smile, and it changes your day.”
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“Every day is Father's Day to me when I'm with her: when I'll be able to hold my daughter and see her grow and see her smile. That's Father's Day to me every day.”
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“People wonder why I smile a lot. It is because I am doing what I love best: to play football for people who love me. It makes me happy.”
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“Some people thought I wasn't taking the sport seriously because I was always laughing and having fun, but I loved my skiing, I loved my jumping, and I thought, 'Well, why not have a smile on my face when I'm doing something that I really, really love doing,' and that's how I was.”
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“I receive kindness every day. I love to smile when I'm out and about, and if someone smiles back, which happens about half the time, I think that's an act of kindness every couple of minutes in my day.”
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“I love to smile. I love to laugh. I like to hear jokes. For instance, when I'm on the road, every night I watch 'Seinfeld.' I find it somewhere. I think it's so funny, and I watch the repeats over and over again.”
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“When I want to make someone laugh in real life (as opposed to when I'm on stage where I tell one-liners), I tend to do prop comedy. For example, if I'm at the supermarket with my husband, I might put 16 bags of marshmallows in our cart when he's not looking, or if I'm trying to make a kid smile, I'll put my glasses on crooked.”
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“I've learned a lot over the years, but I am an honest person, and when I'm not happy, I can't fake a smile. If there is a problem, you will know straight away because you will see it on my face.”
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“I have to smile because we, as footballers, are really lucky to do the job we do. But this is not just a job for me. It's my passion.”
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“To hear someone talk about their life - you get to know the way their eyes moisten up, how big the smile is or how comfortable their body language is while talking to someone.”
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“It just makes me smile - every time I hear somebody say 'Rusev Day,' it just makes me smile.”
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“If you don't like your job, then change it by getting some better skills. Until then, shut up and get my burger with a smile, like in the commercials.”
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“I'd rather be entertained and go to a show and watch a drummer and have somebody that makes me actually smile. So I don't judge drummers based on their technical ability; I judge them based on the overall package and what they bring to the music they're part of.”
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“Some people say I smile too much.”
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“I just want to entertain and make people enjoy the game and smile.”
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“When I play all the time, I play with a smile on my face, and then I can help my team with my goals and my game and the way I can play football.”
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“I don't smile all the time, but I smile inside.”
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“Probably the best thing for me to hear from my family is telling me that they are proud. To be able to see them smile is a great thing.”
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“Give yourself ten years of failing with a smile on your face. If, after ten years, you still have the passion, you're heading to success!”
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“People think that when they come up to me, screaming things into my ear, that I will respond according to what they want. I'll turn around and smile and take the photo. But I'm not somebody's marionette.”
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“I know people want to get out there, and they're all tattooed up, and they're all serious and stuff and ready to fight. I'm ready to fight, but I still have a smile on my face at the same time.”
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“I just have to stay focused and play football with a smile on my face.”
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“I'm only 20; you've got your whole career ahead of you. I'm just focused on playing for West Ham and playing with a smile on my face and enjoying it.”
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“I don't always like walking down the street and making sure that I smile and say hello to everybody who's walking their dog in the opposite direction. But I do do it. And it's a small, tiny thing to do. But to me, it means 'I see you. You're not invisible to me.'”
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“I just try to enjoy the game, play with a smile on my face, and be the best I can be.”
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“I've been doing this since I was a kid. I'm always going to play the game with a smile on my face, blowing bubbles, sunflower seeds, whatever it is. That's just who I am.”
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“You cannot expect a driver who has just lost a shot at pole position to run around with a smile on his face. You need to accept that he is upset in a different way to how we are upset.”
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“Because football is an emotional game, it's full of feeling, and that's why we try to train with a smile on our face. At the same time, we work very hard, but it's a fine line, and you've got to try and get that balance right if you can.”
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“I don't know what other fighters do, but when I get hit and go down, I smile and I say, 'I'm going to hit you harder than you hit me, and I'm going to knock you out.' The times I go down and get back up - that's when I'm the most dangerous.”
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“The Irish want to smile, and they want to have fun.”
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“You must be happy in every moment - it might touch other people's hearts and make them smile.”
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“Paul Rudd - I wish he was my dad. I wish he was my brother. I wish he was my husband. He's everything to me and puts a smile on my face.”
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“There's a different expectation, not just on mothers but on women. We're expected to do it all, to have it all, and look good through the process and have a smile on our face, and that's not always the case.”
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“Every year around Christmas and Thanksgiving, I buy a bunch of toys for the sick children in the oncology center at the St. Louis Children's Hospital. I really love giving back and putting a smile on their faces, especially during the holidays.”
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“It took a long time for me to put a smile on my face over the course of my lifetime, and my experience of what I've been through on and off the field.”
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“If somebody asks for a photo, with a smile, it is nothing.”
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“It's not all about having the perfect body, perfect hair, perfect smile.”
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“I don't want to say it myself, but Gautam is a very good-looking boy. He has my eyes and Mahesh's smile.”
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“To meet my little girl for the first time was a humbling experience. She's got my eyes and a smile that just melts my heart.”
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“I like to smile. I try to bring happiness on and off the pitch. I don't understand how you can play football without joy.”
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“Everyone else has days when they don't want to smile, when you just want to come in and be regular.”
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“I can be fine and not smile.”
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“There is less plastic in Tupperware factory than our film industry. People with plastic smile and plastic heart.”
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“I don't usually talk about the social work I do because I don't do it for publicity. If I can bring a smile to the face of a few children in this one lifetime, I'd be happy.”
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“I love kids - they're so carefree and always put a smile on my face.”
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“I'm about great competition. That's why I can have a great smile beforehand and connect with the crowd, and then, when I get in the ring, I flip that switch.”
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“I'm already a personable person. I always try to smile and get to know somebody and say hello - even when people are trying not to talk to me.”
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“For a man so incredibly hairy and square, watching my dad get on a bike was like watching a penguin spread its wings and take flight. He'd take off at inhuman speed, a smile on his face, and never look back.”
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“I like being able to look in the mirror and seeing a smile on my face.”
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“Starting from scratch and seeing the smile on a client's face when it all comes together in the end - it's a lovely feeling.”
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“It's addicting, beating the heck out of people and eating hot dogs and making people smile. I do feel like garbage afterwards, but so what? Most people feel like garbage after a long day of work.”
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“Football still gives me butterflies; it still makes me smile.”
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“I don't know why I bring that calmness, and I'm not really aware of it, to be honest. I just come on, smile, and enjoy the moment. If that brings calmness, then great.”
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“In the past, I tried to put on a brave face and smile after a defeat, but then it would backfire in training, and I'd get frustrated. Now I just embrace it, let it out, and then, two days later, I'm back in training and ready for the next game.”
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“My favorite thing to do as a kid was pretend I was in the opening credits of a sitcom. As the theme song would play, I'd look up at the imaginary camera and smile as my name would flash on the screen.”
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“A female celebrity just has to chat and smile with a guy for him to become the new man in her life. Amazing.”
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“When you're happy, and you're smiling people don't like that. That's why I smile all the time.”
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“How players react to questions that you ask can give definitive information as to the strength of their hand. Even an opponent who says nothing at all might be sending a silent signal. A mere shrug, an awkward smile, or even a frozen stare can be meaningful.”
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“I smile because I am a happy guy.”
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“My worst day, I'm just going to try and smile.”
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“I don't get dressed for other people. I get dressed for what I see in the mirror. My body isn't for other people's consumption. If I smile when I look in the mirror, then great. Let's start the day.”
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“Generally speaking, talk to any stand-up comedian, the people in this world who are the brightest and have the biggest smile often are struggling with a lot of things under the surface.”
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“One time I was performing so hard that I chipped my tooth on the microphone. For the rest of the show I was afraid to smile because I wasn't sure how much of my tooth was gone.”
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“I always come on the ground with a smile on the face, but inside, I'm always ready to fight and try to give as much as I can.”
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“You get the best out of the girls when they're enjoying themselves, when they've got a smile on their face - they're working hard on the training pitch, but they're allowed to relax off it as well.”
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“There's no doubt a bit of chicken in a creamy mushroom sauce with a side order of garlic mash will put a smile on your face.”
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“Even as a Miss World, you have to roleplay sometimes. When you look at some people, you feel like breaking down but you've to smile and spread happiness. So of course, I know I am a good actor.”
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“A lot of times I have fans asking for pictures and they say 'smile,' but I can't. It's not because I'm a mean person or don't want to be in the picture but I just can't do it when you say 'go, smile.'”
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“I love being around positive people and making people smile.”
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“I don't do anything malicious or anything in a negative manner. I'm all about positivity and making people smile is positive.”
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“From 1975-'79, I worked for PGA professional Tony Bruno. For five years I watched, lost in admiration, as Tony ran the golf shop at Battleground Country Club in Manalapan, N.J. Tony put in 80-hour weeks doing what nearly 29,000 men and women club pros do every day: Keeping the game alive with a smile.”
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“I wouldn't say money can buy happiness. Happiness starts with yourself. Money can buy a smile, though.”
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“Tumhari Sulu' will bring a smile on your face.”
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“One can see the professionals and intellectuals talking to their rural brethren with an amused and condescending smile. They forget that but for the toiling rural masses, all their professional training and erudition would collapse like a castle of cards.”
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“I like to show love in a way that will bring a smile or a tear to viewers.”
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“It's important to have a smile with spectators but it's not always possible.”
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“After you have won a game, you can maybe smile for a minute and then you have to think: 'How can I recover as quickly as possible.'”
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“I'm just trying to find ways to give back and use my platform to put a smile on other people's faces and ultimately make change.”
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“I enjoy making people laugh and making them smile.”
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“You try to bring a smile to people's faces, and try to tell people of the adventure you've been on, the success you've had and what it takes.”
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“I didn't lose my smile from the first to the last match at Arsenal. I remember when I left I wanted to thank everyone, even the dressing-room staff.”
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“Everyone is so occupied that they hardly get time to laugh their fullest. So, I feel blessed that through the medium of cinema, I can bring a smile on someone's face.”
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“I love making people smile and laugh.”
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“Making people smile makes me feel good from the inside.”
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“Mary Peters. When I was having my sulky, stroppy, bad loser phase I watched her at the Olympics. Sometimes she failed but always with a smile and good grace. She taught me how to win and lose, and I have a photo taken with her in my lounge.”
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“I don't care about the future. I feel the future always reserves enough good things for you if you stay open and you smile.”
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“I don't know if I am like her, but I am told that my eyes and my smile are like mom's.”
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“I remember my grandmother taking me and my sisters to the Steel Pier in Atlantic City. We would watch the diving bell and see the diving horse jump into the pool. We would take the bus there, and I just smile thinking about all of us running around the pier on those days.”
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“For me, I really enjoy helping out the Youth Baseball Academy. That's something that any time you're helping out the game of baseball with at risk children, that puts a smile on my face.”
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“We were expected to smile and be flirty to everyone. But we acted more like a male rock band. We never mastered the niceties. We were more interested in having a good time.”
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“I know of a few actors who have Psoriasis but stay mum about it. I don't respond to those who do. I just smile and move on.”
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“As an actor, you need to smile all the time, which is not easy.”
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“As for me, it is interesting to play a role that is not human; it is nice to be all powerful without fancy action scenes. But, it is not funny to play God, even on film. You don't speak much and just smile beatifically.”
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“I like to smile a lot and I always try to be happy, joking around and stuff.”
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“The greatest thing that has ever happened is whenever I see people in the street, a smile comes on their face straight away and I'm like, 'How did that happen?'”
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“I don't have kids, but in the future, if I ever do, I would want my child to be happy no matter what: gay, lesbian, bi - whatever. To see a smile on my child's face would be the only thing that would matter and keep my blood pumping.”
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“A couple things I'm gonna be remembered for: the hat backwards and the swing. And the smile.”
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“There's so many great wrestlers in this sport who could probably work circles around me and it's amazing to see that, but I love being the kind of character who can take you on a roller coaster, make you smile and laugh.”
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“If I can make a kid smile playing baseball, that's pretty awesome.”
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“It has to do a lot more than just twerking. It's feel good music; it makes people have a good time. It doesn't matter what type of situation they're in, we bounce all around New Orleans. Weddings, birthday parties, funerals. The whole nine yards, and it's a happy music, it turns people from a frown to a happy smile.”
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“Young girls and boys from all around the world let me know their personal story, and I can feel their smile through their words. To be able to look at those comments and just get encouragement from them and know that I am living the life that I'm supposed to is what keeps me going every day.”
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“God made me the way I am for a reason and I would never change that. I lead a normal life as much as possible and deal with the bumps in the road as they come along with my head held high and a smile on my face!”
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“I always like to spend time with the kids, especially with kids who need help. For them and for the parents, to see their smile is always nice.”
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“I have no control over what the fans do or what the media say. I just do what I can - go out there and play hockey and have a smile on my face when I do it, just try to have a little bit of fun.”
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“If there's a photo of a roomful of kids I'm the one with the biggest smile or my hand over my face.”
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“My dad tells me I smile to keep from crying. I don't know about that. But I do think you sometimes smile to hide.”
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“I don't smile all the time. Trust me, there have been days when I have been a mess.”
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“I've worn a chainmail suit to swim with sharks, glided over Cirencester with a James Bond-style paramotor strapped to my back, eaten hippo steaks and had a bat dive down my bra. And all the while, I had to face the camera and smile.”
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“My daughter, she loves gymnastics. I take her to gymnastics and watch her compete. It's fun to see something you have rub off on your kids. My son, as much as I love to get away from the game, he really does love basketball. He just wants to shoot on this little hoop I got him. It's just awesome to see them smile all the time.”
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“Ala Modalaindi' is a labour of love and leaves me with a smile when I look back.”
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“Working with Operation Smile is a completely life-altering experience. It is truly inspiring to be a part of something with so many unique individuals who come together for the greater good of helping others.”
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“I love anything to do with kids, anything to better our youth and put a smile on anybody's face is really what I do it for.”
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“I can remember being a kid and watching Vanilla Ice and it made me smile… I love it. I love that. I can remember seeing Vanilla Ice and then through time he stopped being Vanilla Ice.”
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“I'm a Christian guy. I believe that we're going to heaven, and I believe when Dale Jr. and I drove off from Turn 4 at Daytona, I think that Dale Sr. had a smile on his face.”
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“It's easy to get bogged down in all the negativity that when you see people smile and pat you on the back and say, 'We're going to get through this,' it means a lot.”
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“This is the trouble with cheating: there are no acceptable rules, or laws. It could be a smile, or dancing to a song that you considered to be indefinably 'ours'. It can feel like cheating to go to a restaurant that you used to go to with someone else. Keeping photographs of exes can infuriate, like retrospective cheating.”
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“I guess you go back to the old writer's adage that when they do your stuff in Hollywood, you smile sweetly upon your credit - if there is one - and enjoy the show.”
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“I really love taking a girl who has no idea how to wear makeup and teach her everything, and show her the difference at the end. The smile on their face is just amazing. It's like they won a million dollars.”
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“The fact that on the day I came back to City we stayed in the UEFA Cup through a last-minute own goal against Midtjylland and then won a dramatic penalty shoot-out made me smile.”
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“I have always worked hard. The only thing missing was a smile from Lady Luck.”
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“People enjoy the game of basketball, so if you're not smiling, the fans are not going to smile. You can't go around mean-mugging everybody at every game.”
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“When I walk into a gym full of kids, I could be having the worst day possible, but once you see the kids smile it changes your whole day around.”
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“Every round I have three little targets. Maybe it is just 'talk to myself properly' or 'stand up straight on the greens.' One day I might say, 'Don't talk to anyone.' On another I'll be a lot chattier. Or I might say, 'smile all the way round.' Little things. But little things turn into bigger things.”
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“We all say we enjoy playing rugby, but most guys don't really show it - and some guys I don't think actually enjoy it. So every time I arrive in the morning, I've always got a smile on my face. Once I lose that enjoyment, I will stop playing.”
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“A Little Hope' is a song we wrote a couple of years ago and hated the thought of it not getting at least a little attention. It's a song that just makes you smile.”
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“Seeing photographs of my dad, Bert, on the beach with a knotted handkerchief on his head to avoid getting sunburn still brings a smile to my face.”
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“Yes, people used to recognise me even during the initial days of my career as I am an actor. But now they have started approaching me with a smile and share their happiness with me. This change is all because of my humorous roles.”
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“I want people to come to Clipper games and smile. I want people to come to Clipper games and be entertained and dance and laugh.”
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“I would like to give one message: Live life light with a smile.”
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“I can be very stoic looking, that's just my facial expression. I don't smile a lot.”
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“The great thing about Daniel Ricciardo is you can't not like him, he's got a big smile, he loves what he does, he's a great personality.”
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“Don't come to me and smile and then stab me behind my back.”
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“People ask me a lot, 'How can you smile all the time?' I tell them, 'I was never angry. God created me this way. He created me laughing and smiling.'”
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“You can crack a joke and make a person smile but it matters a lot when that's on screen. It can be a very nice joke but if you shoot it badly or the actor gets the timing wrong, it won't be funny.”
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“I want to help others smile and be kind as often as possible.”
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“Even when times are tough, I learned to hide behind a smile.”
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“My natural reaction is to smile through things.”
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“I always think there's some value in saying no with a smile.”
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“Sometimes, a nice smile can make up for anything, like when you can't get into an outfit comfortably.”
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“When the best manager in the world says you're one of his favourite players, you act like it's nothing, but you still can't help but have a smile on your lips.”
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“When I listen to the first songs I wrote in Rammstein, I have to smile because it was so silly at time.”
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“There was a lot of passion with Klopp, I felt that most in the dressing room before games. He always had a big smile. He hugged every player. I loved his attitude - he was never nervous. He gave us confidence.”
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“I try to be happy and to give a smile.”
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“Putting a smile on kids, putting a smile on families' faces, changing people's lives with your so-called status and celebrity with your so-called impact, that's reality.”
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“I am a woman, a mother, a daughter, a friend, a human being as any other human. I just happen to write songs and perform them, and I am lucky to be able to make a living with my music. Other than that, I smile, laugh, and cry, like any other woman.”
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“I smile too much to be in a gang. I don't got that 'hit somebody' vibe.”