Robert Hass Quotes

When I was in high school in the '50s you were supposed to be an Elvis Presley, a James Dean, a Marlon Brando or a Kingston Trio type in a button-down shirt headed for the fraternities at Stanford or Cal.

Robert Hass

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 1, 1941

Topics

SchoolHigh SchoolYouHighShirt

A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.

Jim Morrison

FriendshipFriendFreedomYourself

You don't say hello to Mr. DeNiro? Show the respect, will ya?

Joe Pesci

RespectYouSayWillHelloShow

When I think about a character, it does start with the shoes: What kind would she wear? How would she walk in them?

Jennifer Aniston

CharacterShoesWalkStartThink

It's a long season, and if you can go back and forth pretty well, you'll end up OK.

Andrew Benintendi

EndLongYouBackGoUp

I moved to New York to work in theater, so my range of motion was really from where I lived - which was downtown, in the Lower East Side - to Midtown, where the theaters are. So I got to know New York, Midtown and south.

Stark Sands

WorkNew YorkNewKnowSideLived

I don't want to be a dictator, because it is contrary to my own conscience. I am a democrat, but I don't desire democratic liberalism. On the contrary, I want a guided democracy... I have a conception of my own, which I will put at the disposal of the party leaders if required.

Sukarno

I AmDemocracyPartyDesireWant

I love rides. I'm such an immature person.

Toni Collette

LovePersonImmatureI LoveRides

I had no idea that all the things in my career were going to happen. I sure didn't see it. I just know the good Lord blessed me with ability, blessed me with good eyesight and a good pair of hands, and then I worked at the rest.

Tony Gwynn

GoodMeBlessedRestHandsCareer

I will hold my head high in Rio and do my best for Great Britain.

Lizzie Armitstead

GreatBestWillHeadHighHold

I often say that paying off your debt is like dieting. There are no miracle cures; it takes discipline and hard work.

Lisa Madigan

WorkHard WorkDisciplineSayDebt

I would love to be able to program myself to pick up any instrument and to be able to play it very, very well, and to be able to read music and dance as well. I'm very uncoordinated, and I'd love to be able to bust a really great move.

Dichen Lachman

LoveMusicGreatMyselfDancePlay

Everybody has heard that family dinner is great for kids. But unfortunately, it doesn't work in many of our lives.

Bruce Feiler

WorkFamilyGreatDinnerKidsOur

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