Cynthia Robinson Quotes
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The world needs some help.
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Metaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck.
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There's this perception sometimes around here that I'm this Hollywood guy.
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Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.
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The success of Torn was a bit too much for me. I took a year off and was still scared to start the second album.
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I talk in subjects and verbs, and sort of wind around in concentric circles until I get far enough away from the beginning so that I can call it the end, and it ends.
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Writers have been in terrible situations and have yet managed to produce extraordinary work.
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We are convinced of the fundamental unity of the human family.
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I'm a historian in my own mind.
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When it comes to cooking pasta, the first essential is to make sure you have a big enough pot: it needs room to roll in the water while cooking.
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Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.
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If you get anything creative going, then the work and play thing is the same thing, I feel.
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India is at the vanguard of figuring out how to exploit technology and innovation on behalf of democratic accountability.
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Nothing is inevitable until it happens.
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Speaking purely from a musical standpoint, I think I am a great performer.
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If a man went simply by what he saw, he might be tempted to affirm that the essence of democracy is melodrama.
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I was born free.
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I have learned not to feed the trolls. I just don't respond.
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Every great work of art ... is a celebration, an act of insubordination against the betrayals, horrors and infidelities of life.
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Back in Nebraska, I was known as the fat model - the girl who was pretty for a big girl. My body, like my confidence, has been picked apart, manipulated, and controlled by others who didn't necessarily understand it.
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When I was 12 years old, someone took me to see Martha Graham. It was nothing like what I thought of as serious dancing and even then I knew I was having a great experience. It was as if somebody was moving through space like no one ever did before.
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The history of American democracy, to say the least, has been checkered. Our nation was founded at a time when people of African descent were held in bondage. After slavery was abolished, they were forced to endure legal discrimination for another 100 years.
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I just like working with smart people.
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Truth never changes. Truth always sets people free.
