Richard Roeper Quotes
Even though we're a week and a half away from Thanksgiving, it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas.
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It's hard to find an emblem of cultural, national pride that burns as bright as Israel's success in classical music.
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So many boys and girls talk the same way, listen to the same music, look the same. If I'm out, I'll notice the person who looks different before I notice the person who's, 'really hot.'
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Our approach to banking is very different from the traditional banks or even some of the new banks. We do not necessarily go out and write single-cheque, large-ticket loans.
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I'd probably put myself in the top 1% in knowledge of blight in the city of Detroit.
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It is faith that drives us to build, a belief that we cannot be limited by lack of nerve or airspace.
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Intuition and concepts constitute... the elements of all our knowledge, so that neither concepts without an intuition in some way corresponding to them, nor intuition without concepts, can yield knowledge.
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Mothers are not supposed to give guidance.
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I've seen it again and again in my consulting: Most teams are too large to be innovative, despite their leaders' best intentions.
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This rap game is just WWF; everybody wants points off somebody else.
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Religion can be both good and bad - it is spirituality that counts.
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As my poor father used to sayIn 1863,Once people start on all this ArtGoodbye, moralitee!
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A nice man would feel ashamed even before a dog.
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There are always things I find difficult - being in crowds, remembering faces. I do like routines. I always travel with someone. My life in Avignon is a very quiet one. I have an apartment that looks over the whole city. I can drop into town, but a lot of the time I write from home. In some respects I still live a very quiet, simple life.
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And you wouldn't believe what a small world it is because everyone seems to know that I was a Playmate. You wouldn't be scared of me, would you?
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I found it hard to express myself in the world. I was very shy. I'm still very shy. But also, when I was a child, I could get very... I had this violence... I still get angry. But I don't break things; I'm not hysterical.
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Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.
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I always wrote about myself in the third person. I knew how to promote myself so it sounded intelligent. I know how to package myself.
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Songwriting was a gift that came to me when I needed it the most.
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My parents were hippies.
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I take my work enormously seriously. When I do something, it has to feel right. Everything has to be right.
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I know 'Hallelujah' isn't actually a Christmas song, but it has that cozy, haunting vibe that sounds like a winter's night and belongs by a fire.
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I don't want to play a bad guy who doesn't have a bit of good in him.
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I'm doing research for a large comic book on the Beat Generation guys - Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac and those guys...
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Even though we're a week and a half away from Thanksgiving, it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas.
