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Robert Shaw Quotes

Success lasts only three seconds. After that, you're the same as you were before you had it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: english
Birth: August 9, 1927 - August 28, 1978

Topics

Success You Three Same Only Seconds

I'm so fond of abstract design in the style of Vanderbilt and David Hicks and that whole 1970s era. They took the 1930s and gave it a bit of technicolour.

Style Design Abstract 1930s Whole

I'm one of those writers who can't talk about what they're working on. The entire four years I was writing 'House of Sand and Fog,' my wife never saw a word of it. I just have to keep it in the womb, and then everyone can have a crack at it.

Andre Dubus III

Wife Fog Writing Sand House Talk

There's a tradition in American fiction that is deadly serious and earnest - like the Steinbeckian social novel.

American Tradition Serious Fiction

Many bought into the idea that America could go from a technology-based, export-oriented powerhouse to a services-led, consumption-based economy - and somehow still expect to prosper. That idea was flat wrong. Our economy tilted instead toward the quicker profits of financial services.

Jeffrey R. Immelt

Financial America Wrong Go Economy

Someday, I'll write a book about what I've been through.

Book Write Through Someday Been

You can always be a little bit better.

Better You Always Little Little Bit

The more I can stay on the creative side, the happier I am.

Creative I Am I Can More Side Stay

In a globalized economy, jobs no longer need a passport, but workers do.

Chrystia Freeland

Need Economy Passport Workers Longer

I don't know of any great man who ever had a great son.

Son Great Man Great Man Know Who

I have been agreeably disappointed in my idea of the camels. They are far from unpleasant to ride; in fact, it is much less fatiguing than riding on horseback, and even with the little practice I have yet had, I find it shakes me less.

William John Wills

Ride Practice Me Find Riding Little

The clarification of equilibrium through plastic art is of great importance for humanity. It reveals that although human life in time is doomed to disequilibrium, notwithstanding this, it is based on equilibrium. It demonstrates that equilibrium can become more and more living in us.

Life Great Time Art Humanity Living

Probably the TV show I've watched the most is 'How It's Made' on the History Channel. I could watch 24 hours of 'How It's Made' and never get bored. Or 'Dirty Jobs' - that's even better!

History Better Dirty Never Bored

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