Rob Thomas Quotes
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To be interested in food but not in food production is clearly absurd.
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Look, you need technical skills to run a company.
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I like egg white omelets with veggies, or oatmeal with almonds and fruit.
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I am prepared to oppose a Jim Crow army till I rot in jail.
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My father was a Foreign Service officer, a diplomat and an Arabist who spent virtually all his career in the Near East, as it was called in the State Department. So I spent most of my childhood among the Israelis and the Arabs of Palestine, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and Egypt.
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No one ever keeps a secret so well as a child.
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I was a shy gay man at a time when it was illegal to be gay.
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In England I am not English, in India I am not Indian. I am chained to the 1,000 square miles that is Trinidad; but I will evade that fate yet.
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I don't like business talkers, you know, people who are constantly like, 'Blah blah blah movies.' I find it incredibly boring.
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Space exploration is important research to our economic and national defense, and America's space program is a symbol of our success as a scientifically and technologically advanced nation.
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Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man.
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My roots are more in he Beatles, Zeppelin, the whole 60's side.
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The scab is a traitor to his God, his mother, and his class.
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I've played so many jobs where I'm fearless, but it's far from me. I wish I were like that in real life.
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Is it a recent occurrence that women have tried to control when and if they reproduced? Absolutely not. By 2000 B.C., there was worldwide use of herbal potions to prevent pregnancy. Condoms were made from animal bladders.
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I have a problem with the way the House is run. I believe that a few people at the top of a pyramid of power have controlled this place for a long time.
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I have two rules for a great book: make me think and make me smile.
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I can honestly say that I've done everything I've wanted to do, always. Not without difficulty. But every time I wanted to do something, I just did it, from the age of 18 when I started my own theater with my friends. When I decided I wanted to act. I just bit the bullet.
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If you set out to do a good deed, you may do a hundred small kindnesses on the way.
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People are so conditioned to take sides that a balanced analysis looks to them like hatred.
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Tone is so important because you can have a great script just be ruined with the wrong director - if they shtick it up or something. With 'Little Miss Sunshine,' I was so concerned they weren't going to play the pageant official realistically because you don't have to wink to play those kinds of characters.
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This is the reason we cannot complain of life: it keeps no one against his will.
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I adapted an O. Henry short story called 'By Courier,' which got nominated for a Best Short Subject Oscar.
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I love 'Arrested Development.'
