Robert Vaughn Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.
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There is nothing, really, that I wouldn't write about, and I do write about a lot of grim things.
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An individual voice can be heard in a choir that otherwise sings in unison. This is something that is not excused.
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Of, course it always cheers a news editor when a story has what we describe as 'legs' therefore it, erm, runs.
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I am insecure... because I have to think about what I look like every day.
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We must be willing to pay a price for freedom.
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It is an illusion that youth is happy, an illusion of those who have lost it.
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If I believe that I am right, I will take it to the end of the earth until I am proven right.
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The lion's share of what I hear right now are people who, intentional or accidental, have avoided all jazz prior to 1960. And all the musicians who were successful in the '60s spent their entire lives, prior to 1960, listening to all the musicians these people avoid.
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But it's a journey and the sad thing is you only learn from experience, so as much as someone can tell you things, you have to go out there and make your own mistakes in order to learn.
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It's not a bad idea to have gossip and talking points in athletics.
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I'm not ashamed to be gay.
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I was in Liverpool city center and I thought I broke one of my toes, just by jumping on buses. I put my arm in the door on the outside, and the bus just drives away with me naked.
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We'll do a crazy video of a great song that people can actually dance to.
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'The Autobiography of Malcolm X.' I've used it to demonstrate racial attitudes to people who I thought needed a better understanding of all human beings. Malcolm was not a racist. He was not looking for revenge. He realized that kindness and goodness did not come from any one kind of person.
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I think the woman who buys my dress also wants a beautiful pillow.
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It's incredibly important to understand history... when it comes to inequality.
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You can believe what you want religiously. Religion is one thing, but science, provable science, is something else.
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The secret at the heart of 'The Memory Keeper's Daughter' is something everybody, except for some of the characters, knows in Chapter 1. Some of the narrative tension comes from that distance between what the readers know and what the characters know.
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It seems beyond the comprehension of people that someone can be born to draw comic strips, but I think I was. My ambition from earliest memory was to produce a daily comic strip.
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Man is a rope stretched between the animal and the Superman-a rope over an abyss. A dangerous crossing, a dangerous wayfaring, a dangerous looking-back, a dangerous trembling and halting.
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Star Wars was magnificent, but you could tell Darth Vader's ships were glued together.
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I read Superman comics when I was a kid.
