Robert Quotes

403 quotes by 340 authors

Robert Walker as Bruno was excellent. He had elegance and humor, and the proper fondness for his mother — Patricia Highsmith
It's very difficult for a black man to get out of South-Central Los Angeles, and get out civilized....The only men I know who have escaped,… — Larry Niven
I've also just finished filming the role of Robert Brown in 'Just William,' which is due to transmit on BBC One at Christmas. — Harry Melling
Her family had of late been exceedingly fluctuating. For many years of her life she had had two sons; but the crime and annihilation of… — Jane Austen
Was it for this the wild geese spread The gray wing upon every tide; For this that all that blood was shed, For this. Edward… — William Butler Yeats
I do not think it is an exaggeration at all to say to my friend from West Virginia [Sen. Robert C. Byrd, a former Ku… — Christopher Dodd
In my early 20s, I had this idea that I was going to front a band, like Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin. I didn't just… — Pat Benatar
Robert Spencer, a prolific anti-Islam writer and a leading Islamophobe who is bent on distorting Islam and demonizing Muslims, has persistently argued that violence and… — Louay M. Safi
Whether you are Minor White or Robert Frank, almost every photograph starts with an act of pure description - a window. But every now and… — Alec Soth
The songs are not meant to be real life. They're meant to have a psychic - rather than a factual - bearing on the listener.… — Will Oldham
[The Royal Society] is quite simply the voice of science in Britain. It is intellectually rigorous, not afraid to be outspoken on controversial issues such… — Bill Bryson
I feel completely alone - it's like melting, I am the structure, and I am also Alain Robert. — Alain Robert
Robert Rotenberg does for Toronto what Ian Rankin does for Edinburgh. — Jeffery Deaver
The president is the high priest of what sociologist Robert Bellah calls the 'American civil religion.' The president must invoke the name of God (though… — Jonathan Haidt
One will never again look at a birch tree, after the Robert Frost poem, in exactly the same way. — Paul Muldoon
I dabbled in things like Howlin' Wolf, Cream and Led Zeppelin, but when I heard Son House and Robert Johnson, it blew my mind. It… — Jack White
Robert Fox is real good! Enough said! — Linford Christie
I have these surreal moments where Iâ€™m like â€˜Iâ€™m pregnant with Jake Gyllenhaalâ€™s babyâ€™ and â€˜Iâ€™m telling Robert Pattinson that he smells of sex.â€™ But… — Sarah Gadon
Robert Moses wasn't elected to anything. We're taught that in a democracy power comes from being elected. He had more power than anyone, and he… — Robert Caro
In comparative terms, there's no poverty in America by a long shot. Heritage Foundation political scientist Robert Rector has worked up figures showing that when… — P.J. O'Rourke

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