Tim Robbins (Timothy Francis Robbins) Quotes
It's certainly a lot more difficult to get a project made if you're talking about something progressive. That's just the nature of the industry.
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Natural or artificial stimulation of nerves gives rise to a process of progressive excitation in them, leading to a response in the effector organ of the nerves concerned.
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I suppose I flee to life. I'm most interested when conversations become difficult.
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It is very difficult to work in another language, and it is also very challenging.
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I like my country, but I don't think like an Italian. It's a complex, complicated difficult country to make things happen in.
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I think I have every piece of music Bob Marley ever made.
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But I think it is more difficult to do a career as a lieder singer, and there have been less lieder singers.
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Alas! how difficult it is not to betray one's guilt by one's looks.
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I think it's difficult to be No. 1. 'There's too much attention, too much expectation from other people.
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Whether I am collaborating with different people, I like changing projects conceptually so I can grow.
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Stand-up, I find it really difficult. It's not really my thing.
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Certainly the life of a dancer is very difficult. The training is very hard and relentlessly grueling.
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Everyone assumes it is just 'Wendy who works at Tesco' who goes to audition for 'X Factor,' and then their lives are changed, wham, like that. Me, I am someone who has tried for years in the music industry.
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It's difficult for any single company to develop all the applications and services.
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I steal from every movie ever made.
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...it's always been difficult for us to lead an examined life as a corporation. I've always felt like a company has the responsibility to not wait for the government to tell it what to do, or to wait for the consumer to tell it what to do, but as soon as it finds out it's doing something wrong, stop doing it.
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I don't think of it as difficult. It would be difficult if I were carrying something heavy, but I carry Leicas. You can't talk about it that way. I'm not operating a shovel and getting tired.
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There were tensions between these two organizations [Organization of Afro-American Unity and N.O.I.] , and Malcolm had to negotiate between them and since he was out of the country a great deal of the time, it was rather difficult for him to do so.
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I have spent a lot of my life trying to do good and be a humanitarian, to write about difficult places, and to tell the story of oppressed peoples.
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The problem now with changes in the music industry is that there's almost no point in making records anymore. The only thing really is to tour, and then you're revisiting history. Maybe it's better to leave it, if you see what I mean.
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I look at Starbucks, Howard Schultz has made many brilliant decisions, and one of the things that they did was they invented the third space. It's not work, it's not home. That's one of the engines of its spread. But at the same time he was doing that, he bet the farm to open more and more stores in any given town, and making it ubiquitous made it much easier to say to your friend, I'll meet you at Starbucks.
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Somewhere there must one Made for this soul, to move it.
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All great literature has an uncreeded and luminous theology behind it... Art [is] a form of active prayer.
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My dad always told me that holding a grudge is like swallowing poison and expecting the other person to die.
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It's certainly a lot more difficult to get a project made if you're talking about something progressive. That's just the nature of the industry.
