Quotes of: Roberts Keyword

What is it about me that gets them all crying? It’s not the end of the world.

Kindertransport: A Drama

Why won’t you help me? 
You have to able to manage on your own.

Kindertransport: A Drama

Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the heart.

The Mill on the Floss

I don't think avoiding conflict is not caring. ~Shin

Nana, Vol. 12

If you don't fight for him, you lose! Fight for him! ~Nana Osaki

Nana, Vol. 12

People like hurting each other but loving is not a waste.

NANA: The Complete Series

Never underestimate the determination of a kid who is time-rich and cash-poor.

Little Brother

If you stare at someone long enough, they'll eventually look back at you.

Little Brother

À ceux qui ignorent, enseignez-leur [...] Le coupable n'est pas celui qui y fait le péché, mais celui qui y a fait l'ombre.

Les Misérables

A woman's happiness is in throwing everything away to live for love.

Paradise Kiss, Vol. 5

One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose.

Philosophical Dictionary

Nothing in life is as important as you think it is when you are thinking about it.

Thinking, Fast and Slow

Robots don’t make better lovers, but Roberts do.

This Book Has No Title

If you keep torturing me like this …’ Robert said. ‘What will happen?’ ‘You don't know?

Worthless

No company has a culture, every company is a culture

Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future

Some people won't go the extra mile, and then on their birthday, when no one makes a fuss, they feel neglected and bitter.

Anne Lamott

Every five years, I like to do a big birthday party. I had my 45th birthday with 75 friends in Marrakesh, Morocco.

Chip Conley

When I was a kid, for my birthday every year, my mother made me pasta bechamel, which is rigatoni with a white cream sauce.

Giada De Laurentiis

I crashed my boyfriend's birthday when I was 12 years old. He didn't invite me and so I showed up.

Isla Fisher

If I have one wish for my birthday, it is that 35 is the end of desperation and the beginning of acceptance. Part of that is believing that if I'm meant to give birth, I will.

Jessi Klein

To my surprise, my 70s are nicer than my 60s and my 60s than my 50s, and I wouldn't wish my teens and 20s on my enemies.

Lionel Blue