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Robert B. Parker Quotes

Sure, I have advice for people starting to write. Don't. I don't need the competition.

Robert B. Parker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: September 17, 1932 - January 18, 2010

Topics

Competition People Advice Write Need

As soon as you reach a certain age, you're thrown onto a kind of mental scrap heap.

Age Reach You Kind Mental Soon

Female artists I love the most are Fiona Apple, Paramour and Regina Spektor - those girls that really write amazing songs themselves, and they're younger and cool. I'm not quite sure I could ever write songs like any of them, but if I could, I would.

Jennifer Damiano

Love Amazing Cool Apple Write Sure

When you are 15, everything is such high stakes, even tiny things. I think because of that, it is funny but sad at the same time.

Funny Sad Time Think You High

The Rock is one of the biggest movie stars in the world. So give the guy his due.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

Stars World Rock Guy Give Movie

I support repeal, but I think we ought to also spend time on the replacement side of that. The Republican approach has never been, 'Let's get rid of this,' but, 'Let's replace it with something that does deal with a very real problem in our healthcare system.' And that is the entry's cost and lack of coverage.

Time Support Think Problem Never

Mick says, Would you join the band? I say to him, Mick, you know I'd be there in a New York minute.

New York You New Know Say Band

The problem is that the same technological tools we use to thwart terrorists can also be used against the people whose job it is to stop them.

Job People Tools Problem Stop Same

People in Real ask me about Mateo Kovacic all the time. He is a phenomenal talent and will play in some of the biggest clubs. Inter is a big club, no doubt, but Kovacic will play in even bigger.

Time Talent People Me Doubt Play

Acting is a really simple job - it's just hard to do. You just have to be that person with their background in that situation. That's all it is. My kids do it all the time when they're dressing up and playing games.

Time Simple Job You Acting Person

For the person for whom small things do not exist, the great is not great.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

Great Small Things Small Person Whom

It was a good experience for me to be in the same camp as Minto when he was preparing for Shane Cameron, to see the weaknesses and strengths he brings.

Good Experience Me Same See He

Washington is like playing the Super Bowl, only there are no timeouts, no potty breaks, and the arena is filled with the media. In government, you have to learn to put yourself second in a big way. But I am a business person at heart. I like to be in charge.

Business Heart Yourself Government

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