Robert A. Heinlein Quotes

They didn't want it good, they wanted it Wednesday.

Robert A. Heinlein

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 7, 1907 - May 8, 1988

Topics

GoodWantWednesdayWanted

Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.

Sigmund Freud

HappinessWisdomAloneInvestingUs

I thought that subtitles are boring because they're there generally to serve us with information to make you understand what people are saying in a different language.

Tony Scott

PeopleSayingThoughtLanguageYou

It is the ultimate honor for a coach to be his country's coach.

Mike Krzyzewski

HonorCountryCoachUltimateHis

Knowledge is very important and one of the few things that accompanies us into the next life.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

LifeKnowledgeImportantNextThings

Different' and 'new' is relatively easy. Doing something that's genuinely better is very hard.

Jonathan Ive

BetterDoingEasyNewHardVery

Being a photographer is like listening to music. If you have a camera, by just living your life you're bound to find some things that are worth taking a picture of. You don't have to be an audiophile to have taste in music. It happens through osmosis.

Christine Elise

LifeMusicListeningPictureCamera

I like to challenge the audience. I want people to feel discomfort.

Brett Gelman

ChallengePeopleFeelWantAudience

I have plenty of money, unlike other Hollywood celebrities or athletes that have not invested well.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

MoneyHollywoodWellOtherAthletes

I was once caught climbing out of the classroom window while bunking a class. I lied that I had to go to the bathroom and the exit was crowded. The principal believed me.

Swara Bhaskar

MeWindowGoPrincipalClassExit

I would love to work with PJ Harvey some day.

Sharon Van Etten

WorkLoveDayWouldSomeHarvey

I'm not a machine. I get really motivated, then I fall off the wagon and want to eat Chinese food and sit on my couch and gain five or 10 pounds!

Shemar Moore

FoodFallWantEatChinese FoodSit

I have just been all round the world and have formed a very poor opinion of it.

Thomas Beecham

OpinionWorldPoorRoundBeenJust

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