Quotes of: Roberts Keyword

If we had to go live action, I'd hold out for Tim Burton to direct.

Phil Foglio

If all the economists in the world were laid end to end, it wouldn't be a bad thing.

Peter Lynch

As a high wire walker, I do not allow myself to 'leave the wire' during a performance.

Philippe Petit

I focus, I invent, I transform, I challenge, I attempt, I observe, I perform.

Philippe Petit

My journey has always been the balance between chaos and order.

Philippe Petit

I've been arrested many times for illegal high wire walking and illegal street performing.

Philippe Petit

If I see three oranges, I have to juggle. And if I see two towers, I have to walk.

Philippe Petit

My first walk illegally at 20 years old was between the towers of Notre Dame.

Philippe Petit

Entrepreneurship: you put one dumb foot in front of the other while the world throws bricks at your head.

Peter Thiel

People say it's not ambitious, but it is actually quite ambitious wanting to help people.

Prince William

When the Queen says 'well done,' it means so much.

Prince William

My delight and thy delight Walking, like two angels white, In the gardens of the night.

Robert Bridges

Whoever you are, you will not write this book. I can tell you nothing. Do not call me again. Ever.

Roberto Calvi

There is a strong tendency to get used to and accept very bad things that would be shocking if seen with fresh eyes.

Ray Dalio

It was my angry, Dickensian novel, I suppose. It was cathartic - I expended a lot of frustration on that one.

Richard Helms

The difference between management and administration (which is what bureaucrats used to do exclusively) is the difference between choice and rigidity.

Robert Heller

There is only one justification for universities, as distinguished from trade schools. They must be centers of criticism.

Robert M. Hutchins

The three major administrative problems on a campus are sex for the students, athletics for the alumni, and parking for the faculty.

Robert M. Hutchins

This is a do-it-yourself test for paranoia: you know you've got it when you can't think of anything that's your fault.

Robert M. Hutchins

When I arrived on the planet, there were only two billion. Wildlife was more abundant, we were less so; now the situation is reversed.

Sylvia Earle

I have lots of heroes: anyone and everyone who does whatever they can to leave the natural world better than they found it.

Sylvia Earle