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Robin Cook Quotes

I can't accept collective responsibility for the decision to commit Britain now to military action in Iraq without international agreement or domestic support.

Robin Cook

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: scottish
Birth: February 28, 1946 - August 6, 2005

Topics

Responsibility Decision Support Now

Women hold themselves back because they don't think their perspective matters. I'm here to tell you that you're not just robbing yourself when you do that: you're robbing all of us.

Jennifer Palmieri

Women Perspective Yourself Think You

If you have a movie that doesn't strive to go to a certain emotional point, you can do anything and it will be fine and funny. But if you have something pretty emotional at its core, you have to make it right. You don't want it overwrought or unearned. Everything has to be moving towards this one thing.

Jennifer Yuh Nelson

Funny Moving You Go Want Strive

I have an idea, and I have a perpetrator, and I write the book along those lines, and when I get to the last chapter, I change the perpetrator so that if I can deceive myself, I can deceive the reader.

Ruth Rendell

Change Myself Book I Can Chapter

The way that we imitate each others' riffs is something that other bands don't do as much. If we're jamming with a jazz band, or I am jamming with a jazz band, I have to catch myself, the tendency is always to do that.

Mike Gordon

Myself I Am Jazz Way Others Band

I've found in my own life, if you try to struggle against what the universe is telling you, you set yourself up for more of a battle.

Michael Stuhlbarg

Life Struggle Yourself Battle You

The problem for me is that 'Watchmen,' one of the great comics of all time, is a look at superheroes that has gone beyond the concept of or necessity for superheroes.

Joss Whedon

Great Time Me Problem Look Beyond

Marathon runners set explicit goals.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Goals Marathon Set Runners Explicit

I love performing, and if I didn't love it, I wouldn't be doing it.

Jon Pardi

Love Doing Performing I Love

If you're going to do something, make it right and make it as good as you can. Don't waste anybody's time, especially your own.

Debra Wilson

Good Time You Right Own Going

I always think it's a good policy to like the people who like you.

David Sedaris

Good People Think You Always Policy

Genius... means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.

William James

Genius Way More Little Than Means

I'm the 'Showstoppa', the Main Event, the icon!

Shawn Michaels

Event Icon Main