C. G. D. Roberts Quotes

I don't really have time [to babysit my twin cousins]. And, well, I actually have my own babysitter sometimes.

I'm not in the gossips that much, but something I read recently was that me and Emma Watson are having a feud. And I've never even met her.

I've never read a script that I've loved equally and differently to the book.

I would die if Woody Allen ever called and said, 'Emma, I have a role for you.'

My dream is to be a character in a Wes Anderson movie. I just love how interesting and eclectic and stylized his characters are, and I would love to dive into that world.

I always have red nail polish on my nails, so if they ever discontinue the red polish I wear from OPI, I'd be really upset.

I think as you get older, you tend to think of teenagers as really young.

Stuffing is my favorite food in the world! I actually have been known to go buy stuffing and make it in the middle of summer.

Horror movies can really go one way or the other - they can go amazingly or they can go terribly - and it's generally an extreme, in one way or the other, so you have to be very careful.

I love summer, but my legs are so pale I can never wear shorts or a bikini.

I've had a lot of failures as well and rejection. As actor, it's actually mostly rejection but people think it's mostly success because they only see your successes - the films that get made.

As I've gotten older I look like a man, finally.

I love working with women - I love women - and we need more women directors. We need more feminine sensibilities in movies.

My first four roles were all nice guys, Raggedy Man being one of them.

I ride my horses three to four times a week.

I did have a dog for a few years when I was little, but then just really had cats until I was about 21.

Lilith: Oh, but your heart grows cold. A north wind blows and carries down the distant... Rose? The Doctor: Oooh, big mistake! Because that name keeps me fighting!

This,’ whispered the Doctor to Romana, ‘is going to be like trying to find a book about needles in a room full of books about haystacks.

It may not seem like much, but think of the consequences. One overdue library book today, the collapse of the universe by the end of the week.

Until you've faced a crowd of graduating seniors, you have not experienced apathy.

Writing time has to be created.

I earned the right to get in the team, and fought every game to be in it.

I work hard. I work 80-90 hours a week in part-time football.

I think it's an accumulation of work over the years, culminating with our work during the Hurricane Katrina-Rita relief effort.

Nothing ever fits the palm so perfectly, or feels so right, or inspires so much protective instinct as the hand of a child

Sometimes you have to lose to win

Some feelings sink so deep into the heart that only loneliness can help you find them again.

They claim a hidden corner of our hearts, all those moments that stay with us unscreamed. That's where loves, like elephants, drag themselves to die. It's the place where pride allows itself to cry.

You are not a man until you give your love, truly and freely to a child. And you are not a good man until you earn the love, truly and freely, of a child in return.

A city may be dirty on the outside but is clean on the inside. Many cities in the world are clean on the outside but dirty on the inside.

The only force more ruthless and cynical than the business of big politics is the politics of big business.

I was free. Every day, when you're on the run, is the whole of your life. Every free minute is a short story with a happy ending.

Of course I wanted to know. I was a writer. I wanted to know everything.

Never let anyone know what you're thinking - always know what the other thinks of you.

Because my life has been so notorious and so bad, it can overshadow my work.

Ask people for help. You'll be all right. Don't worry. It's a great adventure, your life, and it has only just begun.

One, what would happen if everyone did this thing? Two, would this help or hinder the movement toward universal ultimate complexity?

I went to war. .... I survived, while other men around me died. ... men whose lives were crunched up in mistakes, and thrown away by the wrong second of someone else's hate, or love, or indifference.

There's no such thing as forever.

Civilization, after all, is defined by what we forbid, more than what we permit.

So when will be the time to get on the train? I think.....a little bit almost quite very soon and not long.

Once you love something, you can never stop loving it. Even after a divorce, the heart will not stop loving.

but there's no nation uncorrupted. there's no system that's immune to the misuse of money.

Glory belongs to God, of course; that's what the word really means. And you can't serve God with a gun.

It doesnt always help us to love the world,but it does prevent us from hating the world.

Crime is stupid, lazy and weak. You can only exploit it and make money out of it.

Anything that can be put in a nut shell should remain there.

People say that love is the best thing in the world not power. But they are wrong. Love is the opposite of power and that's why we fear it so much.

You can never tell what people have inside them until you start taking it away, one hope at a time

If we can't respect the way we earn it, money has no value. If we can't use it to make life better for our families and loved ones, money has no purpose.