Robert Wilkie Quotes
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Humor disarms people. It opens them up to starting a dialogue about things they wouldn't normally talk about. I don't understand how people who don't have a sense of humor get through life.
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It sounds kind of stupid, but I've never not wanted to be a musician. It's been inside me since I was little so I don't know what else I would do.
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When I was 6, I opened my mouth and didn't stop singing. I had a voice and wanted to use it.
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You can't cry when things get a little bit hard. You've just got to push through and know that there's a reason and end to the means.
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Winston Churchill would be great to have around the table.
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No matter who you are, the grass is never greener on the other side.
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I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things too, like decorate or build.
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I would love to work with someone like Kevin Spacey as he could pass on what I need to learn.
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Every international meeting or championship I do, I can cope a lot better because I can say I did the 100 m. hurdles, opened up the athletics at an Olympic Games in front of a home crowd, 80,000 people.
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Regency romances end in marriage; zombie stories end in the zombies being vanquished. 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies' delivers both.
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In a photo, you just do a click, but in art you have to put in so much energy. This concentration of energy and attention says something that other media cannot say.
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After 40, you want to reverse the ageing process. That's complicated for me because I spent so many years wanting to be older.
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The child inside of you knows how to take things as they come, how to deal most effectively and happily with everything and everyone it encounters on this planet. If you can recapture that childlike essence of your being, you can stay 'forever young at heart.'
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In the great fulfillment we must have a citizenship less concerned about what the government can do for it and more anxious about what it can do for the nation.
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I won't be waitin' any more cause I know Baby, baby I was made for you
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What did our nation ever do to provoke these madly vicious enemies? What is seen as injustice in one place is seen as just requital in the other.
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I loved working with Mandy Patinkin, I have to say.
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When I am having my picture taken, I channel Beyonce. In the studio, my inspiration is Adele.
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I actually never wanted to sing, and I thought that I was never going to sing, but I see that God had other plans.
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I don't think people really do listen. We plug into music, and we have short attention spans. We tend to download individual tracks from iTunes rather than a whole album. We buy music DVDs and watch them once, and then they disappear into a drawer, or we loan them to a friend, and we never watch it again.
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As soon as 'Hide Away' came out, it was like everyone knew who I was, and I started getting all this attention. It was hard to get used to at first. I just remember that I suddenly couldn't walk down the hallways without hearing a classmate or teacher playing it - it was unreal!
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People pay little attention to banner ads - in fact, everyone dislikes them - and that leads to infinitesimally small click-through rates that make marketers unhappy.
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I remember, after the Pamela Anderson roast, being told, 'You're sold out - you can add two more shows.'
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The last thing I will pay attention to is any of the usual Washington back and forth.
