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title: "3 Bill Robinson Quotes - Famous Association football player (The science of sailing)"
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# Bill Robinson

(1919–1992)   Association Football Player   United States

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Bill Robinson was an association football player from the United States, best known for *The science of sailing*.

## Quick Facts About Bill Robinson

Born April 4, 1919

Died October 7, 1992

Nationality United States

Profession Association Football Player

Notable works The science of sailing

## About Bill Robinson

Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, was an American tap dancer, actor, and singer, the best known and the most highly paid black entertainer in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. His long career mirrored changes in American entertainment tastes and technology. His career began in the age of minstrel shows and moved to vaudeville, Broadway theatre, the recording industry, Hollywood films, radio, and television.

##  Quotes by Bill Robinson

> [“A taco is an economic good because we will go to a restaurant and buy one.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-robinson/a-taco-is-an-economic-good-because-we-will-go-to-a-restaurant-and-buy/)

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[Food](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/food/)

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> [A good hitting instructor is able to mold his teaching to the individual. If a guy stands on his head, you perfect…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-robinson/a-good-hitting-instructor-is-able-to-mold-his-teaching-to-the/)

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[Able](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/able/)

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> [What success I achieved in the theatre is due to the fact that I have always worked just as hard when there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-robinson/what-success-i-achieved-in-the-theatre-is-due-to-the-fact-that-i-have/)

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[Broadway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/broadway/)

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