Chris Roberson Quotes
My 7-year-old daughter is not shy of telling me she can draw better than me, and she's right.
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I have to remind myself constantly that people actually want to hear the music I've made; that's hard for me to digest. I think a live audience is the only tangible evidence you can have that your work is making an impact. It's really humbling.
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I'm always surprised when an actor goes so deeply into the truth that they shake you to your core.
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The thing about a failure is that it is possible to deny it forever.
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A lot happens in 20 years.
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I still pray a lot. I still believe in God. I just don't believe in any set religion.
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I think it's difficult to do fashion for men, because either you become very over-homosexual fashion or very boring fashion. You don't want a boy who looks 15 in a little pair of shorts with some strange art... But to see just a jacket and tie is boring.
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I choose to focus on the positive.
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Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it cannot be escaped.
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I mean, if you have to wake up in the morning to be validated by the editorial page of the New York Times, you got a pretty sorry existence.
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It's a very rare and fortunate position to be able to make movies with two of your best friends who happen to be really amazing actors and writers.
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Awards are so unnecessary because I think we get so much out of our work just by doing it. The work is a reward in itself.
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Everybody has a story... and a scream.
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I faced quite a few challenging times, and in front of those, I was more positive than some people not facing those conditions. I'm actually of the belief now that it is that struggle that offers you that open-hearted hope.
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The troops aren't red and blue. They're not black and white. They're not male and female. They are Americans! When they put their uniforms on, they are Americans. And that's a fact.
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I remember being shocked when I discovered some of my school pals didn't have books in their homes. I thought it was like not having oxygen, or hot water.
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The constitution is itself the product of the freedom struggle.
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Ethanol has reduced our nation's dependence on imported energy, created thousands of jobs, reduced air pollution, and increased energy security. And renewable fuels cost less at the pump. It is a growth fuel that fuels opportunities for millions of Americans.
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Monopoly of one kind or another, indeed, seems to be the sole engine of the mercantile system.
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It is time which imparts strength to all things and brings them to maturity.
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I converted Dec. 31, 1999. It was a Friday. That was my second time going to the mosque. The woman who is my wife now... was basically raised Muslim - and she was at that point where she was deciding or trying to come to terms with her own relationship with Islam and how to embrace that for herself.
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She was becoming herself and daily casting aside that fictitious self which we assume like a garment with which to appear before the world.
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About the time I turned 50, I experienced the profound biological change that often accompanies women at that age. Also, I put two kids in college and lost both of my parents, so I'm no longer somebody's daughter.
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My 7-year-old daughter is not shy of telling me she can draw better than me, and she's right.
