Phoebe Robinson Quotes
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I could live naked... I love it.
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I'm just glad Open tennis is here. It's great for the game. That's more important.
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We open our door, and we are still committed to open our door for our brothers in Syria. But doesn't mean that we should not keep alone. The international community should really - should really share Lebanon the numbers of refugees and share Lebanon the cost of their living.
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Washington is designed not to solve problems. Congress is so beholden to the money that any solution in the general interest will be frustrated and subverted by the corporate interests who feel they will be damaged by progress, fair play and justice.
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A man generally has two reasons for doing a thing. One that sounds good, and a real one.
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When you are suffering, you become more understanding about yourself, but also about other people's sufferings too. That's the first step to understand somebody is to understand their sufferings. So then love follows.
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My friends and I often film videos when we get together and hang out, and they're usually just silly situational videos just for our own amusement.
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People say I look like my father. My son is very much like him.
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My dad was a big runner. Growing up, I watched him do half marathons, and he was always running six or seven miles.
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You alone are enough.
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Those books of mine that are remunerative - I'm not talking about poetry here - take years to write, and I am never sure they'll be successful. So writing is a risk in more senses than one.
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The Taj is pinkish in the morning, milky white in the evening and golden when the moon shines. These changes, they say, depict the moods of woman.
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Being a retired major looks like an ideal thing to me. What a pity you couldn't eternally have been just a retired major.
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And all, but Lust, is turned to dustIn Humanity's machine.
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'Sometimes,' he said, 'I think life is just one long series of blown opportunities.'
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Besides, isn't there something in the book of rules about a man may not marry his cousin? Or am I thinking of grandmothers?
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A common and not necessarily apocryphal example portrays a solo practitioner starved for business in a small town. A second lawyer then arrives, and they both prosper.
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The silent pictures were the purest form of cinema.
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I wanted to be the greatest woman guitarist alive. I had fantasies about being a female Jimi Hendrix.
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There are, as is known, insects that die in the moment of fertilization. So it is with all joy: life's highest, most splendid moment of enjoyment is accompanied by death.
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We've never been a band that gets up on stage and says, 'OK, we're going to play our entire new album.' Of course we want to introduce new music, but we also want to play the songs people want to sing along with.
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There's a man in the world who is never turned down, whatever he chances to stray; he gets the glad hand in the populous town, or out where the farmers makes hay; he's greeted with pleasure on deserts of sand, and deep in the aisles of the woods; wherever he goes there's a welcoming hand-he's the man who delivers the goods.
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One thing I always make - and I'm sure this is partly to do with memory and yearning and because I've made it ever since my children were born - I make gingerbread every year. And it's partly just the perfume of the spices in the house, makes it smell like winter to me.
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I am a grizzly New Yorker.
