Laila Robins Quotes

I'd rather do a great play than a mediocre play in New York. As much as I'd like to be seen in New York, that's not my driving motivation. My motivation is to play great roles, wherever they happen.

Laila Robins

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GreatNew YorkMotivationDriving

Language and identity are so fundamentally intertwined. You peel back all the layers in terms of what we wear and what we eat and all the things that mark us, and in the end, what we have are our words.

Jhumpa Lahiri

WordsIdentityEndLanguageYouEat

If you can't help me grow, there's no point with you being in my life.

Jill Scott

LifeMeGrowMy LifeHelpYou

You were not created to just get by with an average, unrewarding, or unfulfilling life. God created you to leave your mark on this generation.

Joel Osteen

LifeGodGenerationYouLeaveMark

Technology makes everyone feel old. A laptop is old after two years. Someone always has something newer. Everyone seems to feel obsolete now, even the young.

Jennifer Egan

TechnologyFeelSomeoneYoungNow

Women have it better in tennis than any other sport, but you shouldn't push them to play more than they're capable of playing.

John McEnroe

WomenBetterPushYouPlayTennis

Part of my job is to try and seduce people. It's what I get paid for, and if people get in the way of me doing my job I can be very difficult.

Robert Powell

JobPeopleMeDoingI CanWay

I think the message from me is that you can work very hard, and someday, the work will pay off.

Angelique Kerber

WorkMeThinkYouWillHard

I really love being alive. I love my family and my work. I love the opportunity I have to do things. That's what happiness is.

Michael J. Fox

WorkFamilyLoveHappinessAlive

The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him; not on the chance of his not attacking, but rather on the fact that we have made our position unassailable.

Sun Tzu

ArtWarChanceEnemyHimOwn

I support health care reform in this country, but the current bills we have before us are too big, too costly, and the people who send me to Washington to be their voice are opposed to them and this process.

Mike Ross

HealthSupportPeopleMeVoiceCare

I wish I could understand why so many people have a nearly manic desire to excuse, defend, explain or condone evil.

Mike Gallagher

PeopleEvilWishDesireUnderstand

Acting is a big ambition, but I still have a professional wrestling world to conquer.

Luke Harper

AmbitionWorldConquerActingBig

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