T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings famous quotes
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The surroundings householders crave are glorified autobiographies ghost-written by willing architects and interior designers who, like their clients, want to show off.
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Why do we love certain homes, and why do they seem to love us? It is the warmth of our individual hearts reflected in our surroundings.
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The surroundings householders crave are glorified autobiographies.
-- T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
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My father loved biographies. He loved the true tales of interesting people that were shaping our culture. I get why he dug Vanity Fair. You feel smarter, somehow, for reading it.
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Vanity is my favourite sin.
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The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with joy are goodness, beauty, and truth.
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Every man has just as much vanity as he wants understanding.
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Its all gone pretty fast. I dont want to move on, but I know I have to.
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OK, the rule is, you can [make love to] an elephant if you want to, but if you do you can't cover the circus.
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One can't have it both ways and both ways is the only way I want it.
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People should pay more attention. Everyone wants attention, but no one wants to give attention.
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I want people to remember me as a full on entertainer and a good person.
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You have to love what you do to want to do it everyday.
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