Robert Webb Quotes

Do I wake up every day and thank God that I live in 21st-century Britain? Of course not. But from time to time, I recognise it as an unfathomable privilege.

Robert Webb

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: comedian
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: September 29, 1972

Topics

LiveGodTimeDayWake UpThank God

All you ever really want is a great character and great writing. As an actor, that's the juiciest sandwich you could ever ask for.

Jill Scott

CharacterGreatWritingYouWant

I still love touring rock clubs around the world, and that's something that's really a part of me. I love making albums, and I'm a wedding singer on the side; that's my parallel career. So I love all those aspects of making music.

Jens Lekman

LoveMusicMeWorldWeddingCareer

A number of Donald Trump's supporters told me during the campaign they had faith that he would be a good president because he would be helped by the experts around him. But the president's improvisation saps experts of their key skill: pattern recognition.

John Dickerson

GoodFaithMeKeyRecognitionSkill

With demands for special education or standardized test prep being shouted in their ears, public schools can't always hear a parent when he says: 'I want my child to be able to write contracts in Spanish,' or, 'I want my child to shake hands firmly,' or, 'I want my child to study statistics and accounting, not calculus.'

Amity Shlaes

EducationChildAccountingParent

Like many dads I know, I've long been motivated in all aspects of my life by my love for my children - and my desire to make the world better a better place for them, my grandchildren and my great-grandchildren.

Tom Carper

LifeLoveChildrenWorldBetter

I always had this talent - it is something you get when you are born, so I have just worked, and it has gone well for me.

Riyad Mahrez

TalentMeYouBornAlwaysGone

The notion of this 'emergency contact' is, Do you have someone who is holding you down? Do you know where to go if you're feeling bad? I keep likening it to assigning yourself a godparent of your choosing.

Mary H.K. Choi

YourselfSomeoneYouBadDownKnow

I would rather do movies because I'm very lazy and the hours are much easier.

Michael Vartan

LazyMoviesBecauseWouldEasier

Bill Veeck was a charismatic and somewhat eccentric owner-fan during the post-WWII years.

Don Yaeger

YearsEccentricCharismaticBill

As efforts to fix this failure at the Veterans Administration continue, I also intend to persist in demanding answers and action on the establishment of a new clinic to serve the veterans in North Central Washington.

Doc Hastings

FailureActionNewWashingtonFix

I grew up in Del Mar, Calif., north of San Diego. I got my first job the summer after eighth grade at a small Internet service provider.

David Ulevitch

ServiceJobSmallInternetSummer

For better or worse, when you're running for mayor, there's a little bit of a spotlight on you.

Christine Quinn

BetterYouLittleSpotlightMayor

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