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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Terrorism was too tame for the Scots: they used lawyers.
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We need to take responsibility for the effect of our environment on our nervous systems, and particularly the nervous systems of our children. No wonder so many of them are diagnosed with all the stuff they're diagnosed with today. Modern technology is a blessing to be sure, but it's also a curse if we allow it to pull us out of our spiritual center. A 24 hour electronic onslaught comes at the expense of our deep humanity and our deepest relationships.
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Taking someone else's language and fitting it into your own speech - you learn a lot about other people's brains, doing that.
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On one level, this was the biggest challenge out there - to make a film of this scope, in this amount of time, and to go into a different genre, essentially. Yes, I've done a vampire film, but 'Eclipse' is a very different kind of thing. This is a romantic story, which swings from a darker, more abject feeling to very pure romantic scenes.
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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.'
