J. M. Roberts Quotes
That's like saying you shouldn't nominate Roberts because he helped with Roemer v. Evans.
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One of my favorite vacation memories was the Thai foot massage and Internet access salons in Bangkok, followed up by my testing cellphone coverage while wading in Provincetown Harbor on Cape Cod.
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Some films shouldn't be remade.
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My job isn't to preach to people, it's to entertain them. I like letting the characters speak for themselves.
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If you want to get your point across, you gotta cuss.
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My sister is dyslexic, and she's so smart, so intelligent in all of the ways that matter.
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Love is dangerous; it's not something to be trifled with. As good as it feels on the way in, it feels that much worse on the way out.
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We happen to be the vanguard of that revolutionary struggle because we are the most dispossessed.
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Dancing is a beautiful thing.
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I've been on a state of high alert since high school. I didn't need 9/11 to remind me that we live on a ball of flame.
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I contend, most seriously, that there is a real need for a good, thick, complete-as-possible dictionary of 'What People Used to Call Things.'
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I've always tried to fight against, 'Oh, who's that small funny actress? Let's get her.'
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I'm not really the sex symbol type.
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Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.
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I was never really good at anything except for the ability to learn.
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I have resolved to demonstrate by a certain and undoubted course of argument, or to deduce from the very condition of human nature, not what is new and unheard of, but only such things as agree best with practice.
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I've always liked to go down a different path. Being a woman of color, I never followed a cookie cutter way.
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Dignitary wounds cannot always be healed with the stroke of a pen.
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to Mondrian: Maybe you should take all these red, yellow and blue elements off the canvas and let them hang in the air, so they can move. Mondrian reacted: 'Well, I think my paintings are fast enough already..'
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“The bigness of the West makes men quiet; they seldom talk unless they have something to say.”
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It wasn't the intention to do something important, or to even relate about social issues. The ground is so fertile in the justice world, dealing with the death penalty and the Innocence Project, for characters that have a moral ambiguity, which we were both attracted to. It's the idea that everybody has their reasons. Whatever their actions are, whether you agree with them or not, you can understand why they're feeling that way, in terms of racism or even the death penalty.
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As a 14-year-old with anxiety, to have read about that in a book would have helped me so much.
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It was great, he was a lawyer and had some repossession stuff in the basement, ping pong table, video games, all that stuff. They were a great family and really helped me.
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That's like saying you shouldn't nominate Roberts because he helped with Roemer v. Evans.
