Phoebe Robinson Quotes

I want to have an empire. I like being in front of the camera, performing - but I would like to get to a place where I'm also executive producing and bringing other people along. People of all different walks of life, highlighting their voices.

Phoebe Robinson

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I played with a band in Austin when I was doing 'Friday Night Lights.' It was a blast.

Jesse Plemons

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When archaeologists discover the missing arms of Venus de Milo, they will find she was wearing boxing gloves.

John Barrymore

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Netflix is just wonderful.

Joel McHale

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There is sometimes a feeling in crime fiction that good writing gets in the way of story. I have never felt that way. All you have is language. Why write beneath yourself? It's an act of respect for the reader as much as yourself.

John Connolly

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'Paquita' has a patchy history, beginning in 1846, and a patchy plot.

Robert Gottlieb

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We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for a madman is not cured by another running mad also.

An Wang

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Very few artists are as independent as I am mentally, physically, spiritually and technically. I sit in my home studio and record things by myself. I don't need to get anybody's approval or validation.

Sophie B. Hawkins

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Rather than numbing or drowning out the difficult-to-describe but urgently sensed feelings that are part of being human, poetry invites us to tease them out, to draw them into language that is rooted in intricate thought and strange impulse.

Tracy K. Smith

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I don't like comedy. I like funny things. I don't like comedy. Like, comedy movies are just, 'Oh Jesus.'

Louis C. K.

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Anything can happen, so you have to control your attitude and stay strong.

Jason Day

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When you crop the photo, you tell a lie.

Douglas Coupland

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I think I would have died if there hadn't been the women's movement.

Dorothy Allison

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