"The future is like the moon. You never……" — Rodman Philbrick
"The future is like the moon. You never expect to go there, or think about what it might be like."
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Rodman Philbrick
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26 Quotes by Rodman Philbrick
Rodman Philbrick has 26 quotes on this site.
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Every word is part of a picture, Every sentence is a picture. All you have to do is link them…
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I wrote Freak the Mighty because Max, the mighty half of Freak the Mighty, insisted and he's bigger than I…
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Keep marching boys and girls. Keep marching
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Remembering is a great invention of the mind.
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Pain is just a state of mind. You can think your way out of everything, even pain.
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Good riddance to bad rubbish.
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Books are like truth serum-- if you don't read, you can't figure out what's real.
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Do not despair, my friend. Today is theirs, but the future is ours
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The only real treasure is in your head. Memories are better than diamonds and nobody can steal them from you
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I don't have any of the answers, son. Never did. All I can do is keep asking the questions. Keep…
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remembering is a great invention of the mind, and if you try hard enough you can remember anything, whether it…
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I never had a brain until Freak came along and let me borrow his for awhile, and that's the truth,…
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This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes.
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Oh, the most important thing about myself is that my life has been full of changes. Therefore, when I observe…
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In order to win, you must expect to win.
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He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator.
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You can't expect someone born into a family with no music... to understand when I'm conducting the Schoenberg Variations.
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I want people to be blown away when I do what they don't expect.
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