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Robert Baldwin Ross Quotes

I never knew any painter worthy of the name who paid the smallest attention to what a critic says, even in conversation.

Robert Baldwin Ross

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: celebrity
Nationality: french
Birth: May 25, 1869 - October 5, 1918

Topics

Name Attention Conversation Never

You have to temporarily be the character in order to understand him. It's sort of what they used to call 'shape-shifting.'

Character You Understand Him Order

The sight of allegedly sophisticated politicians parroting complete tripe trivialises and demeans government and it has to be stopped. It's played a significant part in public disillusionment with politics and has led to the absurd situation where more people vote for 'Strictly Come Dancing' than voted in the general election.

Politics Government People Situation

When, as an undergraduate, I began experiments on these slime molds in 1940, only one other person, Kenneth Raper, was working on them at that time. In fact, he discovered the model species Dictyostelium discoideum, which is the species used in the majority of the experimental work today.

John Tyler Bonner

Work Today Time Person Experiments

I don't really see myself as a socialite or as a 'child of someone.' I'd rather be working than going to fashion parties all the time.

Time Myself Child Fashion Someone

I could come home, and I would spend the rest of the night just lying on the floor or the sofa listening to albums. It was like a movie to me. I still do, really, and doing the radio show ensures that I'll be sitting there listening.

Home Me Listening Night Rest Doing

It is unfortunate that people believe that in order to democratise something you have to get politicians out of the system.

Roosevelt Skerrit

People Believe You Politicians Out

In college, I would do my teammate's hair and their makeup sometimes. I did a friend's makeup at the 2008 Olympics, and she said, 'Have you ever considered taking classes?' For some reason, it had never crossed my mind.

Michelle Carter

Friend Mind College Hair Makeup You

McDonald's is over with. But chips and candy and stuff, it's going to be hard to get away from that.

McDonald Candy Hard Over Going Get

There were times I'd be nervous walking home from elementary school, thinking, 'If that red tag from the power company saying our lights are turned off is on the door handle, I don't know what I'll do.'

Home Power School Red Door Saying

I love that my music is connecting with people, but I don't think there'll be a point where I feel like, 'Oh yeah, I'm famous now.'

Love Music People Think Famous Feel

I know how loyal I was to Coach Blatt, and the people that know me understand that. I have no control over what people think.

People Me Control Think Know Coach

The big divide in this country is not between Democrats and Republicans, or women and men, but between talkers and doers.

Women Men Country Big Democrats

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