Mark Roberts Quotes
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Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.
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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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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'm really into the indie-music scene and listen to a lot of De La Soul.
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Recipes can be incredibly vague where chillies are concerned.
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It is useless to contend with the irresistible power of Time, which goes on continually creating by a process of constant destruction.
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Are men and women different creatures? Do we feel things differently? Being a man, I can't know what a woman feels.
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My parents are very humble people who have simple lives... they live in a pleasant little town in China.
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People see you on television, and they think you make the same amount of money that Clint Eastwood does. But this is PBS. All these shows are done for free.
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My grandfather was from Aberdare. He was a coal miner who emigrated and then continued mining in Pennsylvania.
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Internet forums are kind of fun and stuff, but what's really weird is how they fucking give such a shit about how I'm spelling. It's like, what, I worked to be a clerical worker? I didn't take typing class, assholes.
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Guys don't really don't wanna hear if it's really smart, and women feel uncomfortable if you reveal stuff they're going to have to remember they did themselves.
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I wanted to get superimposed on a shuttle launch.
