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Robert Osborne Quotes

I used to write stories a lot because you had to fill your hours some other way than watching television. So my imagination was vivid, and I used to write a lot of stories. I wrote a novel, which I still have, which is so awful.

Robert Osborne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: May 3, 1932 - March 6, 2017

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Imagination You Television Way Write

If only Vivien Leigh had stayed in England, that part would have been mine.

Joan Bennett

Mine Only Been Would England Part

I had to test a new terror in myself.

Ang Lee

Myself New Test Terror Had

I never really made a choice to live in America, so I should be aware of the social strata outside of the ones that I may live in.

John Updike

Live America Choice Never Outside

He spent hours and hours and hours practising these conjuring tricks. It's just such a curious thing.

Simon Callow

Curious Just Hours He Spent Thing

British diplomats who worked in Iran during the 1980 hostage crisis are deeply upset by Ben Affleck's Oscar-winning film 'Argo,' which suggests they refused shelter to the group who managed to get out of the U.S. embassy.

Simon Hoggart

Crisis Group Upset Out British Film

I felt so painfully isolated that I vowed I would get revenge on the world by becoming a famous cartoonist.

Robert Crumb

World Revenge Famous Becoming Get

The older you get, of course, the knowingness of the truth - the ownership of knowing - is louder.

Robin Wright

Truth Ownership You Knowing Get

Increasingly, I find myself drawn to classic forms - to Euripides, Shakespeare and grand opera.

Robert Wilson

Myself Find Classic Opera Grand

The provisions contained in this plan will ensure that the United States has the infrastructure necessary to meet energy needs through future decades, easing dependence on unpredictable foreign oil markets, and creating thousands of new jobs for American workers.

Ron Lewis

Future Energy American Plan Meet

I tell people not to write too soon about their lives. Writing about yourself too young is loaded with psychological complexities.

Mary Karr

Yourself People Writing Young Write

Raising awareness for Nepal was and still is an important role for me.

Michelle Yeoh

Me Important Awareness Role Still

I know gay - gay people who aren't married who are better parents than some, you know, straight people I know who are married.

Denis Leary

Parents People Better You Gay Know