Tim Robbins (Timothy Francis Robbins) Quotes
I wouldn't say I'm a method actor. I do research when I feel I don't have enough experience for the part I'm playing.
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It would be wrong to assume that one must stay with a research programme until it has exhausted all its heuristic power, that one must not introduce a rival programme before everybody agrees that the point of degeneration has probably been reached.
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I'm not really into method acting - the way I was taught was the good old-fashioned British way of just doing your research and getting on with it.
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One child is never enough for a monarch.
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Costume people are always saying they don't have clothes big enough for me.
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I fell in love with the whole process of making a movie. I loved the sets. I loved watching the actors and the crew.
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I had left teaching, which I enjoyed, because I realized I couldn't get tenure at a research university.
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Relativism is neither a method of fighting, nor a method of creating, for both of these are uncompromising and at times even ruthless; rather, it is a method of cognition.
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I feel like I've been fortunate enough that I've gotten to meet and work with some really passionate people.
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You can never have enough talent.
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It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.
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But a science is exact to the extent that its method measures up to and is adequate to its object.
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It is explained that all relationships require a little give and take. This is untrue. Any partnership demands that we give and give and give and at the last, as we flop into our graves exhausted, we are told that we didn't give enough.
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All psychological research is completely barred by the interpretations of the psychoanalysts. Everything happens in the unconscious, and I don't know what this unconscious is.
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In my first publishable research, I obtained evidence that the replication of polio viral RNA engendered a multi-stranded intermediate, although my description of that intermediate proved flawed in its details.
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There are a lot of hardcore 'Napoleon' fans, and they do the research and find photos of what I look like when I'm not 'Kip-ified.' Those fans recognize me. It happens maybe once a week, where someone will come up to me and be, like, 'Dude, you're Kip.' And I'm, like, 'Yeah, my name's Aaron.'
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You see, when a blind beetle crawls over the surface of a globe he doesn't notice that the track he has covered is curved. I was lucky enough to have spotted it.
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I feel I am a little bit older. Reckon I will start growing a beard next week.
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At this point of my life, I'm 32 and I feel sexier than ever because you know what you want.
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I've imparted that philosophy to the writers, but some of them look stuff up while some don't. Same with the editors, directors and actors. To each their own.
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So many little girls dream about their wedding day. But with actresses, sometimes it's the inverse, because we get to be the centre of attention, looked up and down, dressed up for premieres all the time. The pull isn't quite as great.
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I'm the fastest thing on two feet.
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And why do soldiers wear uniforms? It certainly is not to protect the soldier. As a matter of fact, a soldier’s uniform is actually a big flashing neon arrow pointing to some kid that says to the enemy, SHOOT ME!
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Treasure each other in the recognition that we do not know how long we shall have each other.
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I wouldn't say I'm a method actor. I do research when I feel I don't have enough experience for the part I'm playing.
