Robbie Williams Quotes
There used to be a huge hole in my life that I wrote many albums about. I didn't realise it was a wife-and-daughter-shaped hole. They've plugged that gap. Everything I do, I do for them now. When daddy goes to work, it's daddy going to work, not Rob going to work. I feel like there's a purpose to everything.
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Money can't buy everything, but it can buy most of it. Because of money, I could give my parents a comfortable life.
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Babies are smart. They can tell the difference between a responsive face and a blank face, wiped clean of emotion.
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I think it's difficult to do fashion for men, because either you become very over-homosexual fashion or very boring fashion. You don't want a boy who looks 15 in a little pair of shorts with some strange art... But to see just a jacket and tie is boring.
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I was told that, when 'Betrayal' was being produced by one of the provincial companies in England, the two actors playing those roles actually went into a pub one day and played that scene as if it were really happening to them. The people around them became very uncomfortable.
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A cap on carbon is important because it sets a specific goal for reducing carbon emissions 80% by 2050.
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My characters are fictional. I get ideas from real people, sometimes, but my characters always exist only in my head.
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Honesty and loyalty are key. If two people can be honest with each other about everything, that's probably the biggest key to success.
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I've never seen a worse situation than that of young writers in the United States. The publishing business in North America is so commercialized.
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I think I am a travel junkie, and I have never enjoyed anything else in my life more than travelling and going to places.
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There's nothing unclassy about being naked, if it's appropriate.
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No man ever listened himself out of a job.
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If I didn't play tennis I don't know where I'd be.
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Music is an extremely powerful force if used properly to uplift people. I believe music should be uplifting and not downgrading... it's a very, very powerful tool.
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The team that is going to win is the one that does its homework the best by studying its opponents.
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Regarding the Hall of Fame, when they decided I was going to be one of the possible candidates, when I heard that, I was so thrilled. You're always hoping for something like that.
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But basically what I like are the possibilities, and the fantasy element of the show. Not science fantasy so much, but fantasy, the humanistic elements and how people relate when they're in a dire situation or comedic situation.
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It is good to learn from the ancients. I'm a bit of an ancient myself. They had a lot of time to think about architecture and landscape.
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When I had bone cancer, I was just 11 years old. I think my parents suffered a lot because they worried about my health, my life, so much. For me, it was quite bad feeling during the treatment. But I quite enjoyed staying in the hospital because so many kids played with me.
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There are no shortcuts to true excellence.
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An essential part of seeing clearly is finding the willingness to look closely and to go beyond our own ideas.
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I have a very simple approach in career: You work with the people you love.
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Nobody had song titles that were as long as ours. A lot of it was just inside jokes.
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There used to be a huge hole in my life that I wrote many albums about. I didn't realise it was a wife-and-daughter-shaped hole. They've plugged that gap. Everything I do, I do for them now. When daddy goes to work, it's daddy going to work, not Rob going to work. I feel like there's a purpose to everything.
