Mark Roberts Quotes
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Let's see if we can't get this war behind us now. Certainly, the man in the street, the common person there, wants to have this war behind him. I think a lot of the soldiers are very war-weary too.
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Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.
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I loved fairy tales as a kid, so that's where my mind gravitates.
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I've been making music for a long time, since I was very young, but at the same time, I'm still exploring what works for me. I feel like I'm just starting out.
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Keep your nose out the sky, keep your heart to god, and keep your face to the raising sun.
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On the one hand, the rich look askance at our continuing poverty - on the other, they warn us against their own methods.
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For me, one of the privileges of being a writer is to poke your nose around and learn about worlds you don't know.
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The U.N. had such lofty goals to eliminate poverty and stop war and cure diseases and help refugees - things that no one country could do.
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The mere fact that so many continue to rise, year after year, out of just such conditions as you may think are fatal to your advancement, ought to convince you that you also can conquer your environment.
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Death ends a life, not a relationship.
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One of the hopes we have when we hear or read an interview with a mystery writer is to get inside the writer's head, to learn something we didn't know before.
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In the long run, I believe that honesty is definitely the best policy. One can get away by being dishonest for a short term, but ultimately, honesty is what pays.
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My whole philosophy is to broadcast the way a fan would broadcast.
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Films, fiction, can encompass a whole global vision on a particular subject with any story, whatever it is. You can play the story in whatever country with whatever language in whatever style you want to tell the story in.
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I've played almost every lead character from Henry VI to Othello. I'm dying to tackle Richard III sometime.
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At my age it is unseemly to be pessimistic.
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I've been to war, and it's not easy to kill. It's bloody and messy and totally horrifying, and the consequences are serious.
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I respect Apple. It's a great company that changed the world, especially the mobile time.
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I'm really into the indie-music scene and listen to a lot of De La Soul.
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A good, solid, beefy lie is too heavy to stand on its own. It needs smaller, quicker, more complicated lies to hold it up.
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I'll say it loud and say it proud. I'm completely insane.
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As a young actor, I booked a movie in the U.S. I didn't speak any English at the time, so I learned my lines phonetically when I auditioned for it.
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I wanted to get superimposed on a shuttle launch.