J. M. Roberts Quotes
We see some representatives out here, but I think most sit in their offices and don't see the people that they affect.
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The library world is set up on this model where the library is a physical building and has a number of books and serves a geographical community.
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Everybody's an artist. Everybody's God. It's just that they're inhibited.
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Mostly people are ignorant, what is the language of painting. You know, they're ignorant. It is so difficult to make them aware, but time will teach them.
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Sometimes I try a Mai Tai. It's so fruity. It's a little embarrassing, but I like it.
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I am going to change the world, and I'm talking to everybody in the possible world that I can get to that can help me to do that.
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You just have to re-wire your brain when you're shifting from the stage to the screen or the silver screen or the HD flat screen.
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As independent filmmakers, we are actually deeply dependent on each other. The Spirit Awards are a public expression of those bonds, the intricate set of relationships and histories that we filmmakers depend on to make our most personal work.
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Fiction should be about moral dilemmas that are so bloody difficult that the author doesn't know the answer.
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It was in the Papal States that I studied the Roman Question. I traveled over every part of the country; I conversed with men of all opinions, examined things very closely, and collected my information on the spot.
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In the U.S., diversity is a politically correct slogan. In India, it is a historical fact. Much as we in the West may resent it, India has a lot to teach us when it comes to religious tolerance.
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I'll be a wife and mother first, then First Lady.
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You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.
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The type of leukemia that I am dealing with is treatable. So if I do what my doctors tell me to do - get my blood checked regularly, take my meds and consult with my doctor and follow any additional instructions he might make - I will be able to maintain my good health and live my life with a minimum of disruptions to my lifestyle.
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A bad system will beat a good person every time.
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I never wanted to be one of those actors with a political agenda.
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I work very hard at my game.
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The money was going to come and go, between a wife and the IRS. The thrill of beating the best field in golf is what will always stay with me.
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I do have a television over there - it was a gift - but I never turn it on. I'd rather read a book.
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Success is not built on what we accomplish for ourselves. Its foundation lies in what we do for others.
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I think people turn to poetry more often than they think they do, or encounter it in more ways than they think that they do. I think we forget the places that we encounter it, say, in songs or in other little bits and pieces of things that we may have remembered from childhood.
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A low voter turnout is an indication of fewer people going to the polls.
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There is a very deep conviction in the heart of the people who work in al-Jazeera that if it changes its editorial line, it will very quickly lose its audience. Al-Jazeera has its own style; it has more than 3,500 employees, and I don't think anyone will have the attitude of changing it because they will lose.
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I always tell my mom that if she would have just bought me a Barbie when I was little, I would have gone into real estate.
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We see some representatives out here, but I think most sit in their offices and don't see the people that they affect.
