Robin Williams Quotes
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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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Climate change is the central environmental ill of our time. We have an obligation to protect our children from the dangers of this widening scourge, and we aren't yet doing enough about it.
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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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I think the death knell for any musician is getting a job that you like and pays enough that you just stay there forever.
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One of the great things about being an actor is it serves a short attention span, which is something I have.
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It's hard not to play golf that's up to Jack Nicklaus standards when you are Jack Nicklaus.
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In the sequence where I am burned at the stake, everything was so casual and hazardous that the bottom of my dress caught fire, and the grips became hysterical as they tried to pull me off the stake.
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I am completely fascinated by the differences and comparisons between real life and fairy tales because we're raised as little girls to think that we're a princess and that Prince Charming is going to sweep us off our feet.
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Golf is a game where white men can dress up as black pimps and get away with it.
