Mark Sherman Smeester quote: "If I could decide my attitude consistently, it would be the antonym to amiable. While reserving a bright demeanor for family, I can only hope that it would keep sensitive and fearful people at bay, as if they were fanatic argumentalists, siding with what is not possible."

If statistics aren't used for the primary purpose of making strangers appear unintelligent, then the...
MARK SHERMAN SMEESTER

Similar to the best soldier being the most disciplined, seasoned teacher's know that they are also s...
MARK SHERMAN SMEESTER

Ethically, with calculitic capitalism, a leader would claim wisdom, when punishment is justified, by...
MARK SHERMAN SMEESTER

RESPECT YOUR ELDERS because they learned to hate those who will do any thing to secure you or your l...
MARK SHERMAN SMEESTER

In my private personal opinion, grace is the unconditional acceptance of ones surroundings and count...
MARK SHERMAN SMEESTER

I am not poor, no matter how little I may have. I am illiquid, however.
MARK SHERMAN SMEESTER

To ask the meaning of life is silly, with rhetorical rhetoric. Life is the meaning.
MARK SHERMAN SMEESTER

The beauty of youth is in holding hope and joy within the present and future, while neglecting the p...
MARK SHERMAN SMEESTER

Be humbled, by your own experience, and the experience of your parents, while I insist in it's value...
MARK SHERMAN SMEESTER

Irony: Replacing toilet water with saltwater, hydrogen peroxide, febreze, chlorine, or iodine in in ...
MARK SHERMAN SMEESTER

Respect your elders. Be kind to your youth.
Respect your youth. Be kind to your elders.
MARK SHERMAN SMEESTER

We've been really good at creating a brand. We're now focused on getting tactical and educating our ...
MARK SHERMAN

We successfully contacted all the parents and hopefully they could make other arrangements for their...
MARK SHERMAN

Somewhere, over the rainbow, Way up tall, There's a land where they've never heard of choles...
ALLAN SHERMAN

To those who would call me a thug or worse because I show passion on a football field - don't ju...
RICHARD SHERMAN

I know some 'thugs,' and they know I'm the furthest thing from a thug. I've fought t...
RICHARD SHERMAN

Let us live no more to ourselves, but to Him who loved us, and gave Himself to die for us.
ROGER SHERMAN

You want to fall in love with a shoe, go ahead. A shoe can't love you back, but, on the other ha...
ALLAN SHERMAN

We all know the Indians were colonized by the Europeans, but every colonized Indian has been coloniz...
SHERMAN ALEXIE

In feature films, unless there was a body count, they weren't hiring me to direct it.
GARY SHERMAN

Television offered me the opportunity to do new things; I had written a lot of scripts other than sc...
GARY SHERMAN

I love making movies, but a movie becomes your entire life for, like, two to two and a half years. T...
GARY SHERMAN

You get an audience to laugh and then show them something horrific, it's going to be even more h...
GARY SHERMAN

I'm very much against war; I'm very much against terrorism of any kind. I find terrorism to ...
GARY SHERMAN

The gruesomeness of 'Death Line' was an absolute necessity for me to bring up the political ...
GARY SHERMAN

The whole idea of 'Death Line' was to kind of highlight class distinctions in England more t...
GARY SHERMAN

Having been subjected to the pigeonholing of Hollywood myself, I realized that once you become a stu...
GARY SHERMAN

One of the great things going on in Chicago is the educational facilities here. And the largest film...
GARY SHERMAN

I know what it is like to fear violence. I understand the adrenalin rush that comes before violent c...
GARY SHERMAN

I have this data bank garbage can in the back of my head that is an emotional collection of events t...
GARY SHERMAN

I think that we, as a civilization, need to sit down and figure out how to solve political problems ...
GARY SHERMAN

They sit there in committees day after day, And they each put in a color and it comes out gray. And ...
ALLAN SHERMAN

I was surprised Russell (Baze, the rider of Lost in the Fog) didn't lay back a bit, but I think he k...
ALAN SHERMAN

In north Biscayne Bay, there are schools of small pilchards, threadfin herring, large Spanish sardin...
ALAN SHERMAN

She is here every Saturday, helping with services for over 20 years. She passes out prayer books, he...
ALAN SHERMAN

Temples also take into consideration an ability to pay and, in a general sense, do not turn people a...
ALAN SHERMAN

In general, if nonaffiliated Jews want to go to High Holy Day services, they will have to purchase t...
ALAN SHERMAN

each of the members of our first team is much better than our coach.
ALAN SHERMAN

Recruiting is very competitive, ... It was very difficult to attract some of these players.
ALAN SHERMAN

brought, with a sense of justice, dignity to all those who perished. They died in such gruesome and ...
ALAN SHERMAN

Oh, no, no, you've got that all wrong. You're not required to respect elders. After all, most people...
SHERMAN ALEXIE

Life's experiences are intended to make you eventually face yourself. Face reality!
HAROLD SHERMAN

It's a play where something went wrong, 'Cause it's five hours, twelve minutes long. If ...
ALLAN SHERMAN

Not every website has that kind of success. We just have a highly targeted audience,
ALIZA SHERMAN

I think for too long, ... women didn't have either access to the right tools or to the right positio...
ALIZA SHERMAN

I admire Martha Stewart a lot for the way she has branded herself ... in many different media,
ALIZA SHERMAN

We're making money? We're also incurring amazing expenses -- huge -- as we hire more people, want mo...
ALIZA SHERMAN

The more you depend on forces outside yourself, the more you are dominated by them.
HAROLD SHERMAN

Chocolate causes certain endocrine glands to secrete hormones that affect your feelings and behavior...
ELAINE SHERMAN

My father was sleepless most of his life. So by the age of five, I was awake with him all night long...
SHERMAN ALEXIE

Adultery - which is the only grounds for divorce in New York - is not grounds for divorce in Califor...
ALLAN SHERMAN

Sixty percent of all Indians live in urban areas, but nobody's writing about them. They're r...
SHERMAN ALEXIE

What is needed is an all-out science project to get vehicles off of gasoline, rather than off of the...
BRAD SHERMAN

Accessibility is key. MMOs are great for traditional gamers who have a lot of time to become immerse...
CRAIG SHERMAN

I don't know what any individual should do about crossing her own borders. I only know that I li...
SHERMAN ALEXIE

If we want our children to value education, then we must show our appreciation for knowledge.
BRAD SHERMAN

When you read a piece of writing that you admire, send a note of thanks to the author.
SHERMAN ALEXIE

I've come to the point in my life where I encourage young Native Americans to become much more s...
SHERMAN ALEXIE

I think all of us are always five years old in the presence and absence of our parents.
SHERMAN ALEXIE

The buzz I'm hearing around town is he's a relatively unknown choice, but an interesting one. It wil...
ANDREW SHERMAN

Grow Fast Grow Right's educational events and training are organized around three pillars: financial...
ANDREW SHERMAN

Clinicians and high-risk pregnant women should be aware of this research outcome so that we can avoi...
ANDREW SHERMAN

Of course, you are going to offend somebody. But if your life's work is going to be run into the gro...
ANDREW SHERMAN

You don't have to turn over management decisions to your children, even if you feel it's right to gi...
ANDREW SHERMAN

It's harder for people to make good business decisions when there's family involved -- the family is...
ANDREW SHERMAN

I think a lot of Indians want Indian artists to be cultural cheerleaders rather than cultural invest...
SHERMAN ALEXIE

We're all products of what we want to project to the world. Even people who don't spend any ...
CINDY SHERMAN

I don't have to participate in another culture's ceremonies in order to respect that culture...
SHERMAN ALEXIE

I used to think the world was broken down by tribes,' I said. 'By Black and White. By Indian and Whi...
SHERMAN ALEXIE

Being colonized automatically makes you bipolar.
SHERMAN ALEXIE

I was having trouble making ends meet, and my beginnings weren't meeting either.
ALLAN SHERMAN

I have always lived beyond my means. I am still trying to live beyond my means, but it is getting ha...
ALLAN SHERMAN

I had moved out of the Edison Hotel because I couldn't pay the bill and was living at the Lincoln Ho...
ALLAN SHERMAN

Grandma cheated whenever she could. She cheated because it was a much more scientific and surer way ...
ALLAN SHERMAN

Four times I looked for psychiatric help, and each time I arrived at the inescapable conclusion that...
ALLAN SHERMAN

Even if Scrabble had been invented then, I wouldn't have wanted to play Scrabble, because the highes...
ALLAN SHERMAN

The whole city (Los Angeles) gives you the impression of impermanence. You have the feeling that one...
ALLAN SHERMAN

When the great history of trouble is written, my family will stand extremely high in the table of co...
ALLAN SHERMAN

You want to fall in love with a shoe, go ahead. A shoe can't love you back, but, on the other hand, ...
ALLAN SHERMAN

It would be great some day to have astronauts in a rover on Mars. But just about anyone except an oi...
BRAD SHERMAN

My only purpose is to teach children to rebel against authority figures.
SHERMAN ALEXIE

But the real interesting stuff is in the cellar and the attic.
SHERMAN ALEXIE

I have to be motivated, and I'm sure time will avail itself.
BOBBY SHERMAN

I think people are more apt to believe photographs, especially if it's something fantastic. They...
CINDY SHERMAN

As we talk about the need to foster academic achievement, we must recognize and reward those who str...
BRAD SHERMAN

In the middle of the night, when you're ambiguously ethnic, like me, when you're brown, beig...
SHERMAN ALEXIE

There may be a lot of people out there who don't like me who don't even know me. But there a...
RICHARD SHERMAN

Like officer Dave.He's never said much about his life, but I can tell he's scarred. And he knows I'm...
SHERMAN ALEXIE

There are all kinds of addicts, I guess. We all have pain. And we all look for ways to make the pain...
SHERMAN ALEXIE

I feel I'm anonymous in my work. When I look at the pictures, I never see myself; they aren'...
CINDY SHERMAN

I don't believe in curses. I believe in God.
RICHARD SHERMAN

We don't have any indication of that at this point. There was no indication it was an animal rights'...
BRUCE SHERMAN

We're very fortunate to be able to present Ms. Calderon with her group.
BRUCE SHERMAN

We anticipate that other shareholders would strongly support the board's efforts to auction the comp...
BRUCE SHERMAN

We may look mild, but we're wild.
BRUCE SHERMAN

It really requires ice in your veins and good conviction.
BRUCE SHERMAN

substantially in excess of the current share price.
BRUCE SHERMAN

This center will greatly benefit students who will one day be alumni themselves.
BRUCE SHERMAN

It is most appropriate that the entrance to this beautiful facility ? a facility that was constructe...
BRUCE SHERMAN

As a child, I read because books–violent and not, blasphemous and not, terrifying and not–were t...
SHERMAN ALEXIE

I believe the team is being fair in its decision for this weekend. Although I am not currently in a ...
BRENT SHERMAN

I learned a couple of things. I'm not the greatest cook, but the basics were a great start, and it w...
BRENT SHERMAN

I'm not focused on exactly where I want to finish. I'm focused on finishing each week the best I pos...
BRENT SHERMAN

It's all about the comfort food. It takes time to make a lot of stuff.
BRENT SHERMAN

It's definitely going to be a tough season. I feel like some of the rookies have a good shot at fini...
BRENT SHERMAN

Apparently, logic doesn't count when a powerful Republican is involved,
BRAD SHERMAN

I think historians in the future may wonder why in our defense budget we spent so much defending our...
BRAD SHERMAN

People who lived through the Northridge earthquake have a special sympathy for victims of another on...
BRAD SHERMAN

Because that is what the President of Afghanistan was saying. If you're here on behalf of the State ...
BRAD SHERMAN

The process of making art frees people from the pressures of their illness and offers them a means o...
BRAD SHERMAN

the House weren't a rubber stamp for this administration.
BRAD SHERMAN

In the last six weeks, Bill Thomas' Kern County has just gotten way more than it deserves, and I kno...
BRAD SHERMAN

[China Lake is located in the district of Congressman Bill Thomas, the influential chairman of the H...
BRAD SHERMAN

As far as a cocktail, I do like good wines, basically with meals, and good champagnes.
BOBBY SHERMAN

Recently I heard Sheryl Crow and I loved her, she was terrific.
BOBBY SHERMAN

Basically, I'm 51, going on 45. Or as Jack Benny might have said, I'm still 39!
BOBBY SHERMAN

I've heard that, but since I'm computer illiterate I don't know how it all works. But since I'm on P...
BOBBY SHERMAN

Being involved with show business gave me a lot of experience in dealing with stress, which, in a wa...
BOBBY SHERMAN

Yes, I'm planning to go out again next summer, on concert tour, as a result of the success of the bo...
BOBBY SHERMAN

The only person who didn't do Shindig was Presley.
BOBBY SHERMAN

In show business, if you make a mistake, you can do it over again.
BOBBY SHERMAN

I am moved by music, and certain things just make my day.
BOBBY SHERMAN

If you've got talent, stick with it... because talent wins out, without a doubt.
BOBBY SHERMAN

All civil rights and the right to hold office were to be extended to persons of any Christian denomi...
ROGER SHERMAN

They went back there, looked at all the computers, asked me to come in and tell them what all the co...
SHERMAN AUSTIN

We were driven off like rats in five minutes.
ROGER SHERMAN

When they were done downloading all the information off each hard drive, they took all the computers...
SHERMAN AUSTIN

I had the feeling I was going to be successful, and I didn't want to be another disappointing In...
SHERMAN ALEXIE

I didn't have any interest in traditional art.
CINDY SHERMAN

We cannot ignore the growing misuse of campus LAN systems or the toll this means of theft is taking ...
CARY SHERMAN

As long as students continue to corrupt this specialized academic network for the flagrant theft of ...
CARY SHERMAN

Consumers should not be able to listen to any music or enjoy any movie anywhere without our approval...
CARY SHERMAN

Internet2 networking is an incredibly exciting tool for researchers, technologists and many others i...
CARY SHERMAN

Nobody likes playing the heavy and having to resort to litigation. But when your product is being re...
CARY SHERMAN

Campus LAN piracy is not new, yet the problem has taken on new urgency. We know from past experience...
CARY SHERMAN

The problem we had with the RIO was that it could exacerbate the MP3 piracy problem by encouraging m...
CARY SHERMAN

We are thrilled to see the number of schools offering legitimate services more than triple in the la...
CARY SHERMAN

We look forward to collaborative work with a broad spectrum of Internet2's members to develop new te...
CARY SHERMAN

A lot of people have no idea that right now Y.A. (young adult). is the Garden of Eden of literature.
SHERMAN ALEXIE

I don't slam doors in people's faces, and I'm not a bigot.
SHERMAN HEMSLEY

My dad was such a bigot. He was a horrible, self-centred person. He was really racist and he'd t...
CINDY SHERMAN

I was in a play in elementary school and had to jump up and run away. I was nervous and tripped and ...
SHERMAN HEMSLEY

Everyone thinks these are self-portraits but they aren't meant to be. I just use myself as a mod...
CINDY SHERMAN

We've had the impression that there has been a decrease in the amount of illegal activity on many ca...
CARY SHERMAN

I want my son to go there. I'm encouraging them to increase the numbers, not decrease them.
RICHARD SHERMAN

We'll be drafting an order for the court to sign, and I'll be sending it over to Mr. Weitzman to rev...
RICHARD SHERMAN

[Dear David Inman: My husband and I remember a show called] Here Come the Brides. ... bad guy.
BOBBY SHERMAN

On the football field, you're still going out to there to win. And if you're not going out t...
RICHARD SHERMAN

We cannot let this high-speed network become a zone of lawlessness where the normal rules don't appl...
CARY SHERMAN

The message to illegal file sharers should be as clear as ever -- we can and will continue to bring ...
CARY SHERMAN

Parlay cards had a good handle and average win, while props did very well. It just took a while to g...
JEFF SHERMAN

George Bush has shown great skill at disguising an incredibly weak foreign policy.
BRAD SHERMAN

The President forgot to mention the Moon, Mars, and the federal deficit - all of which are sky-high.
BRAD SHERMAN

This is an enormous disappointment, ... The unfortunate consequence of this decision will be a brain...
BRAD SHERMAN

Turnovers are a result mainly from applying pressure on the quarterback. Getting a fumble in the poc...
MIKE SHERMAN

We are not commenting on the specifics of evidence because it is an ongoing investigation.
MELISSA SHERMAN

I think that white women are more apt to read laterally. So I think there's some strong identifi...
SHERMAN ALEXIE

All of these white kids and teachers, who were so suspicious of me when I first arrived, had learned...
SHERMAN ALEXIE

After the Lincoln Hotel people showed their colors by demanding payment, we turned our back on them....
ALLAN SHERMAN

I worked with everybody, the best, and they actually paid me money to stand next to the people I ido...
BOBBY SHERMAN

If there's a quarterback at [No.] 25 who's worthy of that pick, he would deserve a lot of considerat...
MIKE SHERMAN

I am fine, though it is hard to think of what kind of work to make at this point, other than decorat...
CINDY SHERMAN

I think Chasz is really sexy and fascinating and I can't WAIT to meet him!
CINDY SHERMAN

I didn't want to punt, so we took the shot and we were fortunate enough to make it. It got us going,...
MIKE SHERMAN

I don't analyze what I'm doing. I've read convincing interpretations of my work, and som...
CINDY SHERMAN

It's a trivia-type thing, but the RCW is wrong, and it should be changed.
ROGER SHERMAN

I asked him how he was before he left after the last ballgame. He said he was fine, ... That's all t...
MIKE SHERMAN

It has been an underpinning of U.S. policy and a premise of the Perry report that a South-North dial...
WENDY SHERMAN

If we knew and if he knew (who killed Moxley), he would be the first one to rat the person out, no m...
MICKEY SHERMAN

It will be one device, where we search, do instant messaging and watch TV.
CHRIS SHERMAN

Those are two of the elder statesmen on the team who have been through the good times and through th...
MIKE SHERMAN

In Hollywood if you are not working, you are a leper. True, you are probably living in the most expe...
ALLAN SHERMAN

Writing is a lonely business.
SHERMAN ALEXIE

Mick had once come across one of Wilson't books and was surprised to see his face on the back cover....
SHERMAN ALEXIE

One I built when I was a kid, and it was a real miniature of Disneyland. I fell in love with the par...
BOBBY SHERMAN

When you resort to violence to prove a point, you’ve just experienced a profound failure of imagin...
SHERMAN ALEXIE

When it comes to death, we know that laughter and tears are pretty much the same thing.

A...
SHERMAN ALEXIE

Do you know why the Indian rain dances always worked? Because the Indians would keep dancing until i...
SHERMAN ALEXIE

Life is a constant struggle between being an individual and being a member of the community.
SHERMAN ALEXIE

The world, even the smallest parts of it, is filled with things you don't know.
SHERMAN ALEXIE

If you let people into your life a little bit, they can be pretty damn amazing.
SHERMAN ALEXIE

People think because it's photography it's not worth as much, and because it's a woman a...
CINDY SHERMAN

It's not a zero-sum game.
CHRIS SHERMAN

He's a natural rider, and horses run out of sight for him. He's won a lot of races for me, and I thi...
ART SHERMAN

I think we're going to have some fun with this horse. I'm going to look around the country and maybe...
ART SHERMAN

He's got the breeding and the pedigree to be a decent horse. I just think I got lucky in getting him...
ART SHERMAN

The horse has turned out to be a runner.
ART SHERMAN

Decreasing the purse money for those kinds of horses just makes it tougher for a lot of owners here ...
ART SHERMAN

I don't think they'll get any different horses for $400,000 as they would get for $250,000.
ART SHERMAN

He looks straight ahead, that's him, all business.
ART SHERMAN

If anything we've been lucky in that area. Not lucky in others, but lucky in that area. We could ver...
MIKE SHERMAN

We're willing to hold out our version of an olive branch.
CARY SHERMAN

I say, show me a comparison against other planes that fly out of the airport and frequency of take-o...
STRAT SHERMAN

It was very scary. It looks like he's going to be OK.
MIKE SHERMAN

This guy is not someone who is easy to get down. I knew we would be in position but he gets contact ...
MIKE SHERMAN

He's coming along very well. ... I think we would be pushing the envelope, however, if we put him ou...
MIKE SHERMAN

The defensive front as a whole did a nice job. Going into the ball game I was so concerned about the...
MIKE SHERMAN

If I could decide my attitude consistently, it would be the antonym to amiable. While reserving a bright demeanor for family, I can only hope that it would keep sensitive and fearful people at bay, as if they were fanatic argumentalists, siding with what is not possible.

Mark Sherman Smeester

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