Bruce Robinson Quotes
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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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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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Find your own style. Don't spend your savings trying to be someone else. You're not more important, smarter, or prettier because you wear a designer dress.
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People think they have to give up things to make a difference to the world, but you don't have to.
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I like other people's kids and being able to give them back when I want to.
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When you're working in public radio, you don't have any money to advertise.
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Not a day goes by where someone doesn't write me asking me for more 'Sordid Lives.'
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All that we call ideal in Greek or any other art, because to us it is false and visionary, was, to the makers of it, true and existent.
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When I played Robert Howard in 'The Whole Wide World', I was struggling with it. There's this dual thing where you feel real good about being able to play this juicy part, and then there's constant shame: 'Who am I to pretend to know who this guy was? Who am I to represent this guy for people who never knew him?'
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My life in science has been rich and rewarding. I have sacrificed very little.
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I think you're a good person or a todd by the age of eight.
