Phoebe Robinson Quotes
It is utterly asinine that people continually go to comedy shows without bothering to see if their sensibilities line up with the comedians.
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River Phoenix and I were friends for nine years, and I watched him grow and mature, and I also saw him struggle. I watched him deal with the whole up and down aspects of Hollywood and saw him bounce back, so when he passed away, it was such an enormous shock.
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The way I like to work is to attach personal experiences to what I'm doing, so it helps tremendously if I can write my own play under what the writer has written.
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The key to winning baseball games is pitching, fundamentals, and three run homers.
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There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
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We have to believe in free-will. We've got no choice.
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The presence of passion within you is the greatest gift you can receive. Treat it as a miracle.
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A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.
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If I only had a little humility, I'd be perfect.
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We make a ladder for ourselves of our vices, if we trample those same vices underfoot.
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In sleep, you are safe from the revolting mechanics of living and being a prey to outrageous fortune.
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There's a burden of representation that comes into play when there aren't enough representatives of a certain group in popular culture.
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The two championship contenders, Dario Franchitti and Will Power, are starting right next to each other in the middle of the grid. Honestly, if I can be fast enough early in the race to be able to get up there and latch onto those two, it will be pure entertainment. It's going to be a pack race, and you never know how that's going to turn out.
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When I throw a ground ball, I expect it to be an out, maybe two.
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My wife attends a Presbyterian church.
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When I was born, some of our relatives came to our house and told my mother, 'Don't worry, next time you will have a son.'
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My favorite novels allow me to imagine the characters afterward and what happened, and that I've witnessed a really great story, where the world goes on.
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When you sample something, you're using the crutch of borrowing chords and melodies from a song that's already great, that's already stood the test of time, that's already special. When you're trying to do it all from scratch, you're writing something brand new that has to stand on its own.
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When you're young, you're stupid.
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I have freedom. But freedom means total selfishness. It means nobody cares much what you do.
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It is common, and encouraged by many journals, for research to be judged by the impact factor of the journal that publishes it. But as a journal's score is an average, it says little about the quality of any individual piece of research.
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Why did they force us to close the banks? To instil fear in people.And spreading fear is called terrorism.
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There are so many people who try so hard and have such big dreams, and it doesn't happen for them.
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I frankly think we in the financial service world believe we need appropriate kinds of regulations. No question about that. But when something like Dodd-Frank has been created, sort of in the mystery of night, it is a huge document. It's vast. It weighs about 10 pounds when I carry it around.
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It is utterly asinine that people continually go to comedy shows without bothering to see if their sensibilities line up with the comedians.
