Robinson Quotes
122 Robinson quotes by 104 unique authors
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Sugar Ray Robinson was probably the greatest pound-for-pound fighter of all time.
— Sugar Ray Leonard
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I watched Ali, studied Ali, and I studied Sugar Ray Robinson. I watched them display showmanship. I watched them use pizzazz, personality, and charisma. I…
— Sugar Ray Leonard
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When I met Rachel Robinson for the first time, she is a regal woman, and she was like a grandmother in that first meeting.
— Chadwick Boseman
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Craig Robinson is basically the mayor of wherever he goes.
— Gillian Jacobs
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I love Motown, that whole era. Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson. I just put on Pandora, and put it on Motown, and it makes me smile;…
— Tika Sumpter
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The Reverend Jeremiah Wright would baptize Obama, perform his marriage to Michelle LaVaughn Robinson, baptize their daughters, and draw him into the raucous, restless family…
— Nancy Gibbs
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Full disclosure here - I had a terrible crush on Smokey Robinson, like every other female on the planet.
— Linda Ronstadt
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I liked Jackie Robinson because he was cool to watch, not because he was black. Every time you turned around, he was hitting a triple…
— Cheech Marin
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What do you remember about Jason Robinson? His feet. Not how improved he was under a high ball or his kicking skills. Everyone remembers those…
— Brian O'Driscoll
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I tried my best to ensure I kept the respect for the middleweight division in the tradition of Sugar Ray Robinson and Jake La Motta.
— Marvin Hagler
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I like Edward G. Robinson - he started as a character actor and became a lead, which is probably why I like him.
— William Sanderson
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We live in a global village. No country can live in isolation of others like Robinson Crusoe.
— Li Keqiang
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I was part of a group called Casanova Fly, doing bouncer work, attending college and working in a pizza shop when I first met producer…
— Unknown Author
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I remember traveling around in Arkansas with Senator Robinson, and I told him what this little trick was. He felt very much part of it…
— Ben Shahn
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Robinson was important to all blacks. To make it into the majors and to take all the name calling, he had to be something special.…
— Willie Mays
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Ross (Robinson) is insane! Once, when we were recording here, he threw a potted plant at me. It exploded on the wall over my head…
— Joey Jordison
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I let my game do the talking. I've had incidents like that but when I compare my own story to the stories that have happened…
— Maurice Ashley
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Almost everything in 'A Day With Wilbur Robinson' has some basis in truth. And yes, my sister did pay me to feed her grapes while…
— William Joyce
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After Jackie Robinson the most important black in baseball history is
— Reggie Jackson
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I wear makeup and all of these other things, but I don't get caught up in it. I know what Janelle Monae Robinson looks like…
— Janelle Monae
Who Wrote These Robinson Quotes
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