Quotes of: Roberts Keyword

Shale gas, if left to flourish, could create several hundred thousand more jobs.

Wilbur Ross

For every SF reader of that period, Robert A. Heinlein was also a touchstone.

Walter Jon Williams

There's no end to the inventiveness of critics, I tell you. Because they can't write fiction, they put their impulse into their analysis of work.

Dennis Potter

I don't think it makes any sense for an individual to invest in common stocks unless they know the company, work at the company, and so on.

Eli Broad

I never 'say' anything in my work. I invent a world. Let others decide what is being 'said'.

Howard Barker

But I am satisfied that the information that we have that this is the work of Zarqawi, is accurate.

John Abizaid

I always crave to see more stories about and by people of color, particularly new work by young black writers.

Katori Hall

Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem. Suicide is a choice and I think if we work with that with kids, we'll get somewhere.

Peter Lynch

There is nothing wrong with wanting pay for work, or seeking to maximize one's income, as long as one does not use means that are destructive.

Richard Stallman

Confidence comes from hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication.

Roger Staubach

When women are encouraged to be competitive, too many of them become disagreeable.

Benjamin Spock

The simplest of women are wonderful liars who can extricate themselves from the most difficult dilemmas with a skill bordering on genius.

Guy de Maupassant

I feel a responsibility to continue creating complex roles for black women, especially young black women.

Katori Hall

I do not believe in using women in combat, because females are too fierce.

Margaret Mead

I also argued before the war that the administration was underestimating Arab nationalism and Iraqi nationalism, that it was not going to be as easy to rule Iraq as they thought.

Juan Cole

The only driver stronger than an economic argument to do something is the war argument, the I-don't-want-to-die argument.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish.

Anne Bradstreet

Governor Crittenden: Jesse James sent me a telegram last month, saying he was going to kill me if he had to wreck a train to do it. He said that once I was in his hands he was going to cut my heart out and eat it in strips like it was bacon. [pause] ...

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

Partings are the beginnings of new meetings. Beginnings happen because there are endings.

Fruits Basket, Vol. 22

What?! I'm not small! It's the world that's too big!!

Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 20

The problems I had existed before I did, and I discovered them.

The Forgotten Soldier