Craig Robinson Quotes
I grew up in church, so every time I say certain words, I'm like, 'I'm going to get in trouble.'
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A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg.
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His advice to me is basically to just love what you do and don't let the fear of failure stop you.
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I do this thing at every party: I go to a party, I stand around for, like, 45 minutes, and then I turn to my wife and say, 'I think we should go home.' And then we leave, and then I wake up the next morning and say to my wife, 'We don't go out anymore.' It's a great trick.
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There is no diplomacy like candor.
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There is still a funny notion that women should not write violent fiction.
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Italy and France could lop off their excessive wealth through a one-time tax on private wealth.
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I'm really close to my family, and we talk through things. My parents are so amazing, they're brilliant. We try to take one step at a time and be wise about the decisions we make and keep our values and the things that are important.
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I learned about the market's power when I was traded to the Buffalo Bills for $100.
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No one really knows who I am or where I came from in America, and there's something quite nice about that.
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Wouldn't it be grand if we thought that theater could have that impact on the political life of a country?
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Otherwise I don't read much adult poetry at all, because I'm not smart enough and mostly I don't get it.
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If the next thing I do is not necessarily filling the role of 'the future of journalism,' it'll probably be whatever is making me happiest, and that's enough for me.
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I never said I wanted to be a lead actress; I never said I wanted to be a film actress. This need to trump everyone bewilders me. I'm only 25. I'm not better than anyone. I just want to watch other people and learn to be good.
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I can't even say what my greatest fear is because I, I can't even imagine. Being without my family... I can't even say it because it makes me cry.
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Smell is a very animal thing, almost reptilian, where the more cerebral things like reading less so.
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When I went to record my first album, which should have been a punk album, there was a synthesiser in the control room. I'd never seen one before but they let me have a go on it and I loved it to bits.
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If there is a good musical reason, I think it might draw more attention and sell, though it is not guaranteed. To make a record without a musical reason, you have to either be a pop star who sells automatically or just be lucky.
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I pretty much preach, teach and nag.
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It has become increasingly clear that the greatest operational benefits come from strong local and regional scale.
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There are plenty of African-Americans in this country - and I would say this goes right up to the White House - who are not by any means poor, but are very much afflicted by white supremacy.
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Now they call in all of the authority figures they can find and hire them - the cost has gone up. The picture may or may not get better, but definitely, it gets more cumbersome.
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I'm influenced by Jennifer Egan, Dave Eggers, David Foster Wallace: writers who are often not content to just stack paragraphs and have to break out of that.
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I grew up in church, so every time I say certain words, I'm like, 'I'm going to get in trouble.'
