Apollo Robbins Quotes
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In 1921, Harry Houdini started his own film company called - wait for it - the Houdini Picture Corporation.
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OS X is sweet: it's simple and intuitive, and I think GNOME shares a lot of values with it.
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This country is pretty amazing.
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Everything that enlarges the sphere of human powers, that shows man he can do what he thought he could not do, is valuable.
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You can't win unless you have good people with great attitude. They are the ones who won the games. I didn't win any games. You never saw a coach make a tackle anywhere. My philosophy was to get the best players and then try to do something new with them.
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Probably not needing to be published would give me more time to think about a book.
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I am convinced that the modular structure of the Mir will be the main trend in manned orbital stations development in the next century.
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I'm happy with the way everyone presents themselves onstage.
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In the 1960s, there was a forward way of speaking and inflection.
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What I really learned in the army was how to be a pacifist.
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One of the great debates about the Internet is whether it is making people more or less free.
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My father and I rarely saw eye to eye when I was growing up. We saw the world differently. It was only when we were both adults that we were able to share spectacles. However, football, and particularly the World Cup, was when we, enemy combatants, could traverse trenches and be together.
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I don't think tennis is a glamour game, not at all.
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Only bad writers think they're good.
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I think to try to understand human behavior and why people do what they do, and what in their lives have shaped them and impacted them to be who they are, it's something. I mean, that's my entire life.
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Sir, I think all Christians, whether Papists or Protestants, agree in the essential articles, and that their differences are trivial, and rather political than religious.
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It never occurred to you that they might be flattering you, because you don't lie.
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while the shadows like long fingers over the haystacks that sweep past keep shocking him because he is riding backwards.
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Home is where one starts from.
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Of course I planned to write the Great American Novel; that lasted about a week, at which point I decided I had nothing to say that could possibly qualify. So I wrote a romance instead.
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If you want to do something big in your life, you must remember that shyness is only the mind.
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Selfishness keeps man blind through life.
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Normally, when I'm not performing or stealing, I second-guess myself; I have doubts.
