Robin Williams Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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As long as there is cash, and the economy is running, all is well. But as a bank, we'll have to test, experiment, try a hundred different things. A few may work, a few may fail, but we have to experiment and try.
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What happened? The Country got sick of it and said, Enough is enough. And all over the Country we saw springing up community organizations determined to do something about this terrible menace of drugs.
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One can be a great poet and be politically stupid.
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When you're never home and traveling, you don't play videogames.
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Evil report carries further than any applause.
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The hardest thing for me is not to keep laughing. Jennifer particularly is like a clown.
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Film-makers must decide what story to tell and how to tell it.
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The 90's are the 60's standing on their head.
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I grew up in the projects in Queens, and we were really poor.
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Americans spend more money on Botox, face lifts and tummy tucks than on the age-old scourges of polio, small pox and malaria.
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No other country in the world does what we do. On every issue, the world turns to us, not simply because of the size of our economy or our military might - but because of the ideals we stand for, and the burdens we bear to advance them.
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I think it's always good for the author to stay a good cattle prod's distance from the actual moviemaking.
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Why cannot we correct the baneful passions, without weakening the good?
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With the power of conviction, there is no sacrifice.
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No one is perfect. Everybody does stupid things.
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Sports saved my life.
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Many adult book authors supplement their income by teaching at the college level. Full-time professors fare well, but pay for adjunct professors is notoriously shabby. Children's book authors have a sweeter deal. We're invited by schools, libraries, law firms, and Fortune 500 companies to share our best writing tips and strategies.
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I don't like selling myself. It's a sort of shy arrogance.
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For my Ph.D. thesis, I was measuring the electrical activity that triggers light emission from a bioluminescent dinoflagellate. As I was nearing the completion of my degree, my major professor wrote a grant for an instrument for measuring the color of very dim light flashes from bioluminescent animals.
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On Wednesday, when the sky is blue, and I have nothing else to do, I sometimes wonder if it's true That who is what and what is who." - Winnie-the-Pooh
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I don't play anymore, because I know I'm not going to be a pro golfer. So there's no reason to golf.
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I've never set up any golf course that would favor anybody. I try to make it exactly the opposite, which is what we did at Valhalla when we modernized it to accommodate the lengths players are hitting it today.
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One of the most pervasive political visions of our time is the vision of liberals as compassionate and conservatives as less caring.
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Golf is a game where white men can dress up as black pimps and get away with it.
