Robert Gottlieb Quotes

Dickens was born in 1812 and died in 1870, having produced fifteen novels, many of which can confidently be called great, as well as having accomplished outstanding work in activities into which his insatiable need to expend his vast energies - to achieve, to prevail - carried him: journalism, editing, acting, social reform.

Robert Gottlieb

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 29, 1931

Topics

WorkGreatJournalismActingBorn

A fact of modern life is that it takes women longer to get ready than men.

Jessica Savitch

LifeWomenMenReadyModernGet

The open web is full of spam, shady operators, and blatant falsehoods. Outside of a relatively small percentage of high quality sites, most of the web is chock full of popup ads and other interruptive come-ons. It's nearly impossible to find signal in that noise, and the web is in danger of being overrun by all that crap.

John Battelle

QualitySmallImpossibleFindHigh

There are things that I value now that I didn't when I first went over there, like Zen Buddhism, which has become part of my life over the last couple years.

Matthew Sweet

LifeValueMy LifeNowBecomeFirst

Obviously, in journalism, you're confined to what happens. And the tendency to embellish, to mythologize, it's in us. It makes things more interesting, a closer call. But journalism taught me how to write a sentence that would make someone want to read the next one.

Amy Hempel

MeInterestingSomeoneYouWant

The truth is that when a man has a child, and it's a girl, and he doesn't change as a man, he's not much of a man.

Rod Lurie

ChangeGirlTruthManChildHe

I certainly wasn't able to get it when I was a kid growing up on the Lower East Side; it was very hard at that time for me to balance what I really believed was the right way to live with the violence I saw all around me - I saw too much of it among the people I knew.

Martin Scorsese

LiveTimeBalancePeopleGrowing Up

My publishers find me really challenging, as a lot of the time, I don't even know what I'm going to be writing about until I sit down to do it.

Lisa Jewell

TimeMeWritingFindDownKnow

Having my feet be as good as I want them to be can get me out of a lot of problems when I'm in the pocket and stuff starts to break down. There's rarely ever a perfect pocket.

Jared Goff

GoodMeFeetProblemsPerfectDown

When I talk about movies like 'Rosemary's Baby' and 'Stepford Wives,' I really noticed that these movies were able to address fears surround the women's lib movement in a way that was engaging, not preachy, but fun.

Jordan Peele

WomenFunBabyMoviesWayTalk

I think personality correction is necessary for successful men, like prime ministers, businessmen, politicians... it's essential that one should keep an eye on one's own personality. You must have seen people in politics who become chief ministers and then pass into oblivion - how egotistical they became and how pathetic they look.

Dilip Kumar

PersonalityMenPoliticsPeopleEye

Just be yourself and forget all of the stuff you read in 'GQ' magazine.

Chris Pratt

YourselfBe YourselfYouForgetJust

It is easy to make promises - it is hard work to keep them.

Boris Johnson

WorkHard WorkPromisesEasyHard

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