J. M. Roberts Quotes
I have always supported, and support today, equal rights for women, particularly in the workplace.
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My brothers and I would sit out on the park bench and harmonize.
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I'm as radical as libertarians come.
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My U.N. five-point plan focuses on preventing proliferation, strengthening the legal regime, and ensuring nuclear safety and security - an effort that was given good momentum by the Nuclear Security Summit held in Seoul earlier this year. The world is over-armed, and peace is underfunded.
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I was quite thin, and I didn't have to worry until I had my appendix out and a mysterious metabolic change occurred.
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I feel like I flunked at adolescence really badly. I found it really difficult.
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My writing could be the most beautiful or important piece of prose, but it means nothing if it's boring, if people aren't listening or reading. I think transporting someone, putting them in a story for a few hours, taking them out of their worlds, is what I always strive to do.
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I am a reluctant celebrity, in some ways.
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Family entertainment is really very necessary in our culture. Look how profitable they are. It's almost not discretionary. You need to take your family to the movies.
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I spent a good amount of my time - like a lot of guys my age - obsessing and blowing things up with G.I. Joes. I know it well.
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I've been a speaker. I've been a majority leader. I've been a minority leader. Those are the sort of things I don't need any more.
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There are many who lust for the simple answers of doctrine or decree. They are on the left and right. They are not confined to a single part of the society. They are terrorists of the mind.
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In 2003, as a 21-year-old convert to Islam, I moved from Colorado to Cairo to see what life was like in a Muslim country.
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I think the thing that L.A. had on Sydney is an awesome music scene, especially for what I do.
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I think young generation is always better than last generation. No matter you like it or don't like it. My father said, 'Jack, I'm so good, you'll never be' - but I'm better than him. My father is better than my grandfather. My children will be better than us.
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And I started as a journalism major at Ohio State, ended up in theater and I love to read.
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I dropped chemistry. I practically blew up the lab in college.
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I was captain in Atletico at 19, playing in the same team as Demetrio Albertini, who won three Champions Leagues, and Sergi Barjuan from Barcelona, who had won everything, and they were 32, 33. I was a kid as captain, so I wasn't the real captain, just a kid learning from them.
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Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that.
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A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before.
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There's this misconception globally that the platform is about property groups and big property owners renting out entire buildings full-time.
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All history is the history of unintended consequences.
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A friend in need is a pest.
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Working with Marilyn Monroe on The Misfits (1961) nearly gave me a heart attack. I have never been happier when a film ended.
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I have always supported, and support today, equal rights for women, particularly in the workplace.
