Robin Williams Quotes
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Eating ready-made meals is about being very passive, and actively cooking is something that nothing compares to.
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I was born in the small town of Gorizia, Italy, on 31 March, 1934. My father was an electrical engineer at the local telephone company and my mother an elementary school teacher.
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The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think. No book in the world equals the Bible for that.
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Everybody knows if you don't have an examined life, you go mad.
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The actors in 'Eight Men Out' really know how to play, and the background athletes are all professionals.
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My debut album is just a diary from a lonely 21-year-old. That's what it is.
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Every show finds its groove, I would say. The first season is the season to figure out the dynamics, the workflow.
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I can be a nice person, but if someone is messing with someone I care about, the tougher side comes out a little more.
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I ended up living at OJ's because Nicole bought a home that no longer had a guest house. OJ offered his guest house to me. Anybody in LA looking for a place knows the best places to live are guest houses.
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I owe a lot to my parents.
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Books and people are hard to compare.
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People like comfort; that's natural. But as for making money simply for the sake of making it, and giving yourself far more trouble and anxiety to gain it than you can ever get pleasure from it when it's gained, why, as for me, I'd rather sit still and cross my arms.
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Well, in features, and in writing especially, it's often the style of the writer comes in.
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I'm not a Democrat, I'm not a Republican-I'm an American, I'm a human.
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I really feel kind of guilty spending 80 million dollars. People are starving in the world.
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If there was any show I could guest star on, I would want to guest star on 'Star Wars: The Clone Wars' because I am such a nerd and I love that show. If there was ever an opportunity to be on that, I would snatch it up.
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I adore my family. I don't love their politics. I think they're wonderful parents. They were dreadful at parenting.
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By reason of weird translation, many such sets of instructions read like poems anyhow.
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I believe people leave a theater bonding with characters. Story is the vessel that carries character. Comedy is a very important component of expressing character.
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I know a lot of people who are very good at their craft who have learned - people behind the camera - who really have a lot to offer because they know what they're doing, they know what to do, they've made their mistakes.
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Failure's relative. I've always felt, even early on, if I lose the freedom to fail, something's not right about that. It's how you treat failure, too. There's something to learn from it. I've had movies that have failed colossally, so you kind of analyze your failures: What kind of failure was it? A failure because it's misunderstood by others? A failure because you misunderstood it yourself?
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Remember when those CD-ROMs from AOL came in the mail almost every day? The company was considered ubiquitous, invincible. Former AOL CEO Steve Case was no less a genius than Mark Zuckerberg.
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The Gospel of Thomas, greatly favored in some circles, is ignored by archaeologists, primarily because it exhibits no verisimilitude. It tells us nothing about the historical Jesus and the world he and his disciples lived in. I've heard it said, that if all we had was the Gospel of Thomas, would we even know that Jesus was Jewish?
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Comedy can be a cathartic way to deal with personal trauma.
