Tom Robbins Quotes

Well, I believe life is a Zen koan, that is, an unsolvable riddle. But the contemplation of that riddle - even though it cannot be solved - is, in itself, transformative. And if the contemplation is of high enough quality, you can merge with the divine.

Tom Robbins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 22, 1936

Topics

LifeQualityBelieveEnoughYou

Everyone, when there's war in the air, learns to live in a new element: falsehood.

Jean Giraudoux

LiveWarNewAirEveryoneElement

It has not been an easy cross to bear. It has caused considerable confusion. My husband constantly complained about the awkwardness of being married to a woman whom he called Sister.

Sister Parish

WomanSisterHusbandEasyBearBeen

I am a real ham. I love an audience. I work better with an audience. I am dead, in fact, without one.

Lucille Ball

WorkLoveI AmBetterDeadReal

TV, particularly network television, gives you a much greater opportunity to tell a long-form story, to develop a character and keep it detailed. Film, by its nature, is more finite.

Joshua Jackson

NatureCharacterOpportunityStory

Growing up, my sisters were both into dancing, so I went to a lot of dance recitals, mostly because there were always pretty girls in leotards.

Jason Sudeikis

DanceGrowing UpGrowingDancingUp

Being able to play at club level at a high level and then getting called into the national team, it's amazing.

Christian Pulisic

AmazingTeamPlayClubHighLevel

Venture capital is always wanting to go up market.

Clayton M. Christensen

GoAlwaysUpVenture CapitalMarket

All I want is the defining moment.

Brian Bosworth

MomentWantDefining MomentDefining

One of the real ways out of conflict is humour. It builds bridges; it's a weapon against rigid ideology, narrow thinking, intolerance.

Anthony McCarten

ConflictThinkingBridgesHumourOut

Kanye's the best listener I've ever worked with. If I interrupt Kanye, every single time, he'll wait for me to finish before speaking. It's a running joke - sometimes I interrupt him just to see. And he always goes, 'No, no, finish. I want to hear what you have to say.'

Scooter Braun

TimeBestMeWaitYouSometimes

Once a company develops out of its consumer base, you will often see a well-funded multinational company come in and take over that space. The black-owned company either stays a niche company or just disappears. This is something we don't want to happen.

Richelieu Dennis

SpaceYouWantWillCompanySee

You have got to make sure there's due process for somebody that's accused of a crime. You've got make sure they're safe.

Rick Scott

ProcessYouCrimeSafeGotSure

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