Tim Robbins (Timothy Francis Robbins) Quotes
American people are not evil. Given information, they will do the right thing. But they're not given the information.
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Like a cyclone, imperialism spins across the globe; militarism crushes peoples and sucks their blood like a vampire.
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Comedians take a neat situation and turn it into a mess. And in my books I do the same thing, but it's the other way around. I like to mess around with mess. A mess is only a mess because someone tells you it is.
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There have been a lot of exercises and I've had to force myself to go out for walks even when I didn't feel like it, but apart from that, I am a lot better.
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I don't really consider myself an impressionist.
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I think that when I was child, acting was mostly just a hobby for me. It was something that my parents encouraged me to think of the way that my brothers thought of their cross-country classes, or my little sister to dance classes and art classes, and it was something like that for me.
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There's been a number of erroneous biographies, articles and so on written about Billy and we both thought it would be a good idea to produce a true one.
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Fans will express themselves. We will always have the best security possible, as we always do. And I hope that Cleveland and the fans, you would hope that everybody keeps it to a certain level, because anything you do that crosses the line isn't going to look bad for anybody but the franchise and Cleveland.
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My dad has actually really influenced me musically. I have a weird love for '80s and '90s music. A lot of people are like, 'Are you serious? It's so lame.' But my dad always plays that in the car whenever we're together.
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You can either be a host to God, or a hostage to your ego. It's your call.
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Moscow is a huge inspiration for me. I love what I find here, I love being here.
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But I'm a big believer that government does not have a monopoly on good ideas.
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There's a lot out there for me to learn that isn't in college, so I think it's fine for me if I don't go yet.
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There is a triple layer of jargon when writing about climate change. You have the scientists, who are very cautious now because of the amount of climate denial. Then you have the U.N. jargon - I had to carry around a glossary of terms. It was like an alphabet soup.
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Deus seu Natura
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Most things still remain to be done!
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Why should it be my loneliness, Why should it be my song, Why should it be my dream deferred overlong?
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You are young, and your bitter recollections have time to change themselves into sweet remembrances.'
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In Richard Wright, Dad found a literature of himself. He'd read Manchild in the Promised Land and Another Country, but from Wright he learned that there was an entire shadow canon, a tradition of writers who grabbed the pen, not out of leisure but to break the chain.
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When I see a white piece of paper, I feel I've got to draw. And drawing, for me, is the beginning of everything.
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If I had my way, any man guilty of golf would be barred from any public office in the United States and the families of the breed would be shipped off to the white slave corrals of Argentina.
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I'm sure that people who elected me, some of them thought I was gay, some of them thought I wasn't gay, and most of them didn't care.
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I'm a sucker for double meanings in titles.
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People, chained by monotony, afraid to think, clinging to certainties... they live like ants.
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American people are not evil. Given information, they will do the right thing. But they're not given the information.
