Gareth Roberts Quotes
It may not seem like much, but think of the consequences. One overdue library book today, the collapse of the universe by the end of the week.
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I've never been all that interested or aware of what people are thinking about me or saying about me. I think that has kept me safest and sanest.
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Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!
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It's all about connectivity - not just technical connectivity but geographic connectivity. That's what makes a city go.
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We tend to think of extremes of emotions as registering, for example, you have to cry or laugh or get angry. But for the most part, we find it difficult to read each other most of the time. If you walk through the street, most people are pretty difficult to read. But they're thinking inside.
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I had the strong sense that I really wanted to be a SEAL, and I started thinking, 'Look, I don't ever want to look back and feel I have any regrets.'
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I think of the past and the future as well as the present to determine where I am, and I move on while thinking of these things.
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We should all feel confident in our intelligence. By the way, intelligence to me isn't just being book-smart or having a college degree; it's trusting your gut instincts, being intuitive, thinking outside the box, and sometimes just realizing that things need to change and being smart enough to change it.
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The world just does not fit conveniently into the format of a 35mm camera.
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I don't believe in 'thinking' old. Although I've transitioned through many bodies - a baby, toddler, child, teen, young adult, mid-life and older adult - my spirit is unchanged. I support my body with exercise, my mind with reading and writing, and my spirit with the knowing that I am part of the Divine source of all life.
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I pray to God I get inside a girl's head one day and see what in the WORLD they are thinking.
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I'm not going to get in to an argument with anyone about the relative merits of Judaism and Christianity, and what it means for a Jewish kid to be a Christian - I'm just not interested in that argument.
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When you come from a family of storytellers, you're doomed. You just have to tell stories.
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I went to Goldsmith College of Art in London in the '80s and there I made sculptures, but the objects had nothing to do with how I was thinking. I was making beautifully sanded wooden boxes!
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I do feel fortunate to have some knowledge of the great Latin American writers, including some that are probably not that well known in English. I'm thinking of Jose Maria Arguedas, whom I read when I was living in Lima, and who really impacted the way I viewed my country.
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Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding.
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My charity is called 'Grand Kids.' People keep thinking it's 'Grandkids.'
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I want them to come away with discovering the music inside them. And not thinking about themselves as jazz musicians, but thinking about themselves as good human beings, striving to be a great person and maybe they'll become a great musician.
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What's changed in New York, and what made us really change our thinking about New York, is that the different neighborhoods are becoming more important as shopping destinations than they used to be.
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I'm a musical theater aficionado, a.k.a. loser.
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The way I figured it, I was even with baseball and baseball with me. The game had done much for me, and I had done much for it.
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I'm hitting it better than last year. The putting is getting close now, too.
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If I go to a restaurant, other people stare. The meal is ruined.
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It may not seem like much, but think of the consequences. One overdue library book today, the collapse of the universe by the end of the week.
