Robin LaFevers Quotes
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I'm not in the K-1 tournament. We thought about it but they really don't want me as they feel I might get hurt so that's fine with me but I do see a lot of guys out there that I feel I can take.
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My father was the proprietor of a music shop on Forty-third Street, where many of the finest performers and musicians of the day would come to shop. He knew the classical repertoire inside out.
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Action is the foundational key to all success.
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I don't pretend to be anything but an actor and a writer.
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I started working for the 'NY Observer' when I was 33. After I had been writing for them for about a year and a half the editor said, 'Your stories are the most talked about stories in the 'Observer'; you should have your own column.'
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I had those kind of parents where I watched all of these very sophisticated movies: 'Five Easy Pieces', 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.'
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I like children; I like 'em, and I respect 'em. Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by them.
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I think pulling off, pulling off a kind of fake documentary of me being a, you know, actual dictator would have been extremely difficult, if not impossible.
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It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living.
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Benches and books have things in common beyond the fact that they're generally to do with sitting. Both are forms of public privacy, intimate spaces widely shared.
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I have no desire to enter politics. Because I am not suited for that.
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After all my various relationships I find myself now home alone.
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I work hard. The staff and crew see how much energy I put into this project, and it makes them step up.
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The more language is a living operation, the less we are aware of it. Thus it follows from the self-forgetfulness of language that its real being consists in what is said in it.
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You see people on the street yelling and think they're crazy, but maybe they're just happy and expressing what they feel at all times.
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I have no interest in going to Egypt and seeing the pyramids. I'm just not that kind of dude.
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It's a tremendous responsibility to be direct descendants of the prophet Muhammad. This family has had the burden of leadership on its shoulders for 1,400 years. I'm not going to drop the ball on my shift.
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Mr. Do-Nothing Obama will say today, 'Lets think of all the poor dead people' - or 'let's honor all the dead' instead of fighting for the living. He has been really useless in terms of both HIV and gay issues. He is simply not a leader. He may be president, but he is not a leader.
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Books have become products, like cereal or perfume or deodorant.
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It didn’t pay very much, but it enabled me to get other jobs doing art criticism, which I didn’t want to do very much, but as so often when you exhibit reluctance to do something, people think you must be very good at it. If I had set out to be an art critic, I might never have succeeded.
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You don't overturn x-thousand years of patriarchy in a generation.
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You always need to be on the lookout for the next kind of great technology.
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I guess you could say I have bad taste in men. But I no longer feel the need to be someone's wife.
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Good intentions are only lies the weak tell themselves.
