Bruce Robinson Quotes
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People said, 'How could you walk away from music?' But being a dad - there's nothing that can touch that.
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Silence speaks so much louder than screaming tantrums. Never give anyone an excuse to say that you're crazy.
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I obviously would love to have a girlfriend, but a girlfriend deserves so much of your time and energy. And she deserves to be treated like a princess because that's how you should treat your girls. And if I can't give them that time and that devotion because of my dedication to football, then I don't feel like I should almost waste their time.
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Although some secrecy is odious, some is essential just to preserve our sense of self.
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When my film flops, I believe it is my mistake. There have been times when I didn't come out of my house because my films didn't do well. I lock myself in for months. I don't talk to people. I feel bad for producer, director, for those who lost money. It's never about myself or my career alone.
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When I think back now to the recording sessions, there is more improvisation than one hears. It's an ideal combination of arrangements and improvisation. Only a few people are able to listen and say what is composed and what is improvised. It's a unit.
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Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: First a right to life, secondly to liberty, and thirdly to property; together with the right to defend them in the best manner they can.
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When you lose, you're more motivated. When you win, you fail to see your mistakes and probably no one can tell you anything.
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You can oppose reparations all you want, but you got to know the facts. You really, really do.
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Personality is everything that's false in a human: everything that's been added on to him and contrived.
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Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre.
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A jackass can kick a barn down, but it takes a carpenter to build one.
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A good leader must be fair.
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I'm very intelligent. I'm capable of doing everything put to me. I've launched a perfume and want my own hotel chain. I'm living proof blondes are not stupid.
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The thinking mind is what is busy. You have to stay in your heart. You have to be in your heart. Be in your heart. The rest is up here in your head where you are doing, doing, doing.
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Write what you like; there is no other rule.
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Thanks to President Obama for joining a unanimous Congress and signing S 2195 into law.
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Lots of people think the violence in the films I make is overwhelming, but they think they're seeing something that they aren't seeing.
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Whenever I have a bad day I just think of these people.
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I really love Philadelphia and all of the fans, my teammates, the front office, the organization, everybody. I know I'm going to miss them. I really appreciate everything we did together. On the other side, I am happy because I have a chance to go to the playoffs. Another opportunity, maybe, to go to the World Series.
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There is an unbroken chain of opposition to the introduction of economic freedom and to the capitalist autonomy of the economic sphere... In every case the opposition could only be overcome - peacefully or by force - because of the promise of capitalism to establish equality... That this promise was an illusion we all know.
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There's never going to be another Patsy Cline. Without her, I don't think I would have lasted.
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When you need a good laugh, do you reach for a book? I don't. I expect books to move me deeply and submerge me in another reality. So when a novel makes me roar with laughter, it's always a delightful surprise.
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I think you're a good person or a todd by the age of eight.
