J. M. Roberts Quotes
If a book's moving well, or I was interrupted over six million times through the day, I'll usually go back and write for another hour or two.
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My manners, abominable at times, can be sweet.
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There are times where I am trying to make the big play before I even catch the football.
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There's about one sword-swallower per 2 to 4 million persons in each country.
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I've cheated the Grim Reaper more times than anyone I know.
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I took acting five times as seriously as anyone else. I just couldn't show it.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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If someone told me, 'I'm gonna give you $600 million, but I'm going to take your hair'? Take my hair!
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A team is a team is a team. Shakespeare said that many times.
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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.
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All truth is not to be told at all times.
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Everybody in the Olympics is paid. Lindsay Vonn is going to make a million dollars whether she skis or not.
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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.
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I have been to Kashmir many times, especially with my family, in the '70s.
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I shop at thrift shops probably five times a week.
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I auditioned for 'Game of Thrones' seven times! Loads of times.
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One of the problems with the Internet is that a lot of times it is inaccurate.
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This extends to all things, but you only learn it by losing a few times.
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The starting point of all achievement is desire. Weak desire brings weak results.
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I view myself as having an adversarial approach to the media.
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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.
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If a book's moving well, or I was interrupted over six million times through the day, I'll usually go back and write for another hour or two.
