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title: "2 Columbine Quotes By John Robinson"
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> [Columbine was so frightening. And the media took off with it, like everything else, so it instilled more fear in people. You're looking around at school for kids like the ones who committed the shootings, and you feel wrong for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-robinson/columbine-was-so-frightening-and-the-media-took-off-with-it-like/)

[John Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-robinson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/78e/john-robinson-26488_around_columbine-was-so-frightening-and-the-med_1320438.jpg)

> [I think it will bring back discussion about Columbine. When Columbine happened it was the topic of the week, and we shouldn't have just moved on to something else. Whether people like the film or not, it's going to make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-robinson/i-think-it-will-bring-back-discussion-about-columbine-when-columbine/)

[John Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-robinson/)

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## Other authors on Columbine

## More by John Robinson

> [“There is no creature so perfect in wisdom and knowledge but may learn something for time present, and to come, by times past.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-robinson/there-is-no-creature-so-perfect-in-wisdom-and-knowledge-but-may-learn/)

[John Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-robinson/)

> [Stacy had this more fluid style. You meet him, he's just such a nice guy. Tony's an awesome guy too, but back then, he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-robinson/stacy-had-this-more-fluid-style-you-meet-him-he-s-just-such-a-nice/)

[John Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-robinson/)

> [“People in icewater want hell.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-robinson/people-in-icewater-want-hell/)

[John Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-robinson/)

> [“construction of backcountry roads for timber and mining interests, then charge hikers to park on these same roads. This author (Harris) and many others…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-robinson/construction-of-backcountry-roads-for-timber-and-mining-interests/)

[John Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-robinson/)

> [There was a double-wide mobile home directly across from (New Prospect Baptist) church, .. The mobile home even had tie-down straps on it, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-robinson/there-was-a-double-wide-mobile-home-directly-across-from-new-prospect/)

[John Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-robinson/)

> [It was just crazy opportunity to see that whole world and the competitions that we had in the film, like Long Beach, it was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-robinson/it-was-just-crazy-opportunity-to-see-that-whole-world-and-the/)

[John Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-robinson/)

> [To live with God is to live always in the present, with him who is the eternal Now.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-robinson/to-live-with-god-is-to-live-always-in-the-present-with-him-who-is-the/)

[John Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-robinson/)

> [Columbine was so frightening. And the media took off with it, like everything else, so it instilled more fear in people. You're looking around…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-robinson/columbine-was-so-frightening-and-the-media-took-off-with-it-like/)

[John Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-robinson/)

> [I think it will bring back discussion about Columbine. When Columbine happened it was the topic of the week, and we shouldn't have just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-robinson/i-think-it-will-bring-back-discussion-about-columbine-when-columbine/)

[John Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-robinson/)

> [So for me having that element of being able to be competitive wasn't a problem. I'm very competitive. I thought if I could skate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-robinson/so-for-me-having-that-element-of-being-able-to-be-competitive-wasn-t/)

[John Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-robinson/)

> [It is important to us to understand and discuss a "vision" with both leagues and then sponsor the league that best matches our views…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-robinson/it-is-important-to-us-to-understand-and-discuss-a-vision-with-both/)

[John Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-robinson/)

> [I never criticize a player until they are first convinced of my unconditional confidence in their abilities](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-robinson/i-never-criticize-a-player-until-they-are-first-convinced-of-my/)

[John Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-robinson/)

> [I felt like I was betraying my family. But I knew that trying to explain my emotions in a movie like this was more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-robinson/i-felt-like-i-was-betraying-my-family-but-i-knew-that-trying-to/)

[John Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-robinson/)

> [In a universe of love there can be no heaven which tolerates a chamber of horrors.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-robinson/in-a-universe-of-love-there-can-be-no-heaven-which-tolerates-a/)

[John Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-robinson/)

> [Prior to Elephant I'd taken about six years of acting classes in Portland, but there's not a huge market there. The only thing we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-robinson/prior-to-elephant-i-d-taken-about-six-years-of-acting-classes-in/)

[John Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-robinson/)

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