Robert Crumb Quotes

You can't make everybody love you. It's an exercise in futility, and it's probably not even a good idea to try.

Robert Crumb

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 30, 1943

Topics

LoveGoodExerciseYouTryIdea

I'd never really been content with just churning out these slim volumes every three or four years. I've always tried to think of poetry as an active ingredient in the language rather than just something that appears between the covers of thin books.

Simon Armitage

PoetryThinkLanguageThreeNever

I've played a lot of people where someone will say, 'This is based on my sister, and such and such happened.' But I don't think I ever played someone who, 'This is their name, and this is their address, and this is what they looked like.'

Rosemarie DeWitt

PeopleSisterThinkNameSomeone

To write about someone like myself would be very limiting.

Michael Ondaatje

MyselfSomeoneWriteWouldLike

My first love is acting on stage. A sitcom is a hybrid of stage and film.

Judd Nelson

LoveLove IsActingFirstStage

I don't really like roller coasters!

Jon Huertas

LikeReallyRoller

If you're going to make as much money as you are, when you're fighting someone else, that's the one thing I always tell people is I would never turn down the truly rightful No. 1 contender in my division, because the UFC can actually strip you. They can say, 'You're not going to fight the No. 1 contender. We can strip you.'

Demetrious Johnson

MoneyFightPeopleFightingSomeone

I don't think I could've carried the weight that Murrow carried.

David Strathairn

ThinkWeightCarriedMurrow

I don't really ask to take pictures of people. I kind of just get in their face.

Brooklyn Beckham

PeopleFacePicturesKindAskTake

As a child, I had a teacher who told me, 'Look, Anne, one person can't make a difference.'

Anne Wojcicki

TeacherChildMeMake A Difference

'Baahubali' gave me something that's really huge.

Prabhas

MeSomethingReallyGaveHuge

I'm more of a handbag girl; my guilty pleasure is bags. I don't even have a clue how many I own.

Poppy Delevingne

GirlGuiltyMorePleasureOwnEven

Exchange of breeding individuals between two populations tends to homogenize their gene pools.

Peter R. Grant

TwoBetweenExchangeBreedingPools

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