J. M. Roberts Quotes

If we hadn't done anything, we would be $70 million in the hole.

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• Every time I go out there and compete, my number is, of course, $100 million or better.

  

  Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
  • Time
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• There's about one sword-swallower per 2 to 4 million persons in each country.

  

  Hans Rosling
  • Country
  • Million
  • Per

• When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be found; they forgot where they came from. They lost sight of what had brought them along.

  

  Carl Sandburg
  • May
  • Society
  • Lost

• I don't do something because I think it will sell 30 million albums. I couldn't care less. If it sells one, it sells one.

  

  Oscar Peterson
  • Think
  • Care
  • Million

• There is a lot of Indian connect in 'Million Dollar Arm'. It is about two Indian boys, and we even shot quite a bit of the movie in India.

  

  Madhur Mittal
  • Movie
  • Two
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• It's nice to stay up nights worrying about the material, and not about the investors who gave you $10 million to do your musical.

  

  Harold Prince
  • Up
  • You
  • Nice

• If someone told me, 'I'm gonna give you $600 million, but I'm going to take your hair'? Take my hair!

  

  J. R. Smith
  • Me
  • Hair
  • Give

• And that because the moving parts are a million times smaller than the ones we're familiar with, they move a million times faster, just as a smaller tuning fork produces a higher pitch than a large one.

  

  K. Eric Drexler
  • Moving
  • Move
  • Million

• I believe that we are going to have a much deeper appreciation of what kinds of abnormalities in cancer cells and in the surrounding cells that feed and respond to cancers are vulnerabilities that will allow us to make better predictions of which kinds of drugs will work to treat these cancers.

  

  Harold E. Varmus
  • Work
  • Believe
  • Cancer

• It was a hole in one contest and I had a three.

  

  Abe Lemons
  • Three
  • Hole
  • Contest

• Everybody in the Olympics is paid. Lindsay Vonn is going to make a million dollars whether she skis or not.

  

  Dan Jenkins
  • She
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• I'd rather have 100,000 people who really get what I'm doing and like it for what it is than a million who can take it or leave it.

  

  Kacey Musgraves
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• Even though I made $800 million, I am still grounded.

  

  Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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• One of the symptoms of approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important, and that to take a holiday would bring all kinds of disaster. If I were a medical man, I should prescribe a holiday to any patient who considered his work important.

  

  Bertrand Russell
  • Work
  • Important
  • Holiday

• I take the work seriously. Which is why I always swing for the fences whenever I voice a character. But that said, I don't take myself all that seriously.

  

  Jim Cummings
  • Work
  • Why
  • Character

• For a woman who's a widow and pretty much a loner, I can walk out, and I'm surrounded by NYU kids. The energy jumps off the sidewalks, and I never feel sad or bored.

  

  Blythe Danner
  • Kids
  • Pretty
  • Energy

• A man acquainted with history may, in some respect, be said to have lived from the beginning of the world, and to have been making continual additions to his stock of knowledge in every century.

  

  David Hume
  • World
  • May
  • History

• I think Gina Rowlands is an amazing actress.

  

  Angela Sarafyan
  • Amazing

• A black hole really is an object with very rich structure, just like Earth has a rich structure of mountains, valleys, oceans, and so forth. Its warped space whirls around the central singularity like air in a tornado.

  

  Kip Thorne
  • Black
  • Earth
  • Space

• Marriage: that I call the will of two to create the one who is more than those who created it.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Marriage
  • Create
  • Who

• Eliminating herself was a sort of aesthetic project. One can't go on anymore, she said, electronics seems so clean and yet it dirties, dirties tremendously, and it obliges you to leave traces of yourself everywhere as if you were shitting and peeing on yourself continuously: I want to leave nothing, my favorite key is the one that deletes.

  

  Elena Ferrante
  • Project
  • Eliminating
  • Delete

• Hate and mistrust are the children of blindness.

  

  William Watson
  • Children
  • Hate
  • Hatred

• I just don't like politics. My rule is if I can put a spotlight on something, I'll do that.

  

  Harvey Fierstein
  • Politics
  • Rule

• If we hadn't done anything, we would be $70 million in the hole.

  

  J. M. Roberts
  • Million
  • Hole