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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Jerry often says that Slam Bradley was really the forerunner of Superman, because we turned it out with no restrictions, complete freedom to do what we wanted; the only problem was that we had a deadline.
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People can be incredibly proprietary about Superman. They think that the character belongs to them.
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The way you challenge Superman is by having things happen very, very quickly in different places and then asking, 'Who does he save first? What powers must he use to save each person or stop each disaster?' That's one of the ways you make him interesting beyond the thematic and moral issues that make Superman.
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No, I never - no one ever - I never learned anything when I was a kid. Honestly, my parents had nothing to tell me - like, no wisdom, nothing.
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Ability to type on a computer terminal is no guarantee of sanity, intelligence, or common sense.
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I read Superman comics when I was a kid.
