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Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes

You could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted; but you must share a joke with some one else.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: scottish
Birth: November 13, 1850 - December 3, 1894

Topics

Yourself You Joke Share Must Some

I try to focus on what I can control, and that's just playing hard and playing well.

Andrew Benintendi

Focus Control I Can Try Hard Well

As a philanthropist, I give away a lot of money every year. Yet I thought there was a higher leverage to come in and create movies and TV shows that were actually able to do some good in the world.

Good Money World Thought Year Give

An influencer with a small but loyal and engaged following can often have a far greater impact than one with a much larger fan base.

Small Impact Loyal Greater Far Fan

I was cast as the lead in a Warner Bros TV pilot and was immediately told I needed to lose weight. I got a bit weird about food for the first time in my life, and I thought, 'You know, this just isn't the life for me.'

Sophie Winkleman

Life Time Food Me Thought Weird

In college, I majored - I can't believe there is such a thing - in advertising. And I worked in advertising and PR for a while, and I liked it.

College Advertising Believe Liked

My mythic version of America is very much about parents and children, and in my experience, the suburban setting is where that particular drama plays out. Which isn't to say that there aren't parents and children in cities or on farms. I just don't know them.

Children Experience Parents America

First Avenue is one of my favorite places to play. All along, they've treated me with respect.

Respect Me Play Places First Along

I was never jailed. The fact is that I was arrested, but I went into a diversion programme, and by that time I'd already begun working in what was called anger management. It was a painful and awful moment.

Time Moment Anger Management Never

I took thought, and invented what I conceived to be the appropriate title of 'agnostic'.

Thought Agnostic Title Took Invented

I have friends come over and we read plays out loud and I make paintings and I just do things all the time just so I don't ever feel like I'm sitting around.

Time Feel Friends Sitting Over Out

With my own son, my style of mothering has been to bring him everywhere. He's sitting on my lap during interviews. When I went to the White House to meet President Obama, he was there.

Son Style House White Sitting Meet

Generally I find that kids ask better questions than you get with adults. Something that kids will do a lot is, they're so nervous, and they're not really paying attention, so they'll ask the same question someone just asked. And you're trying to be nice and not embarrass them any more than they are already.

James Patterson

Better Someone Questions Attention

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