"Sometimes I think I must have a Guardian Idiot. A little invisible spirit just behind my shoulder, looking out for me...only he's an imbecile."

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Spider Robinson

#Thinking Quotes #Littles Quotes #Imbeciles Quotes

“I concentrate on exercises from the waist down, since that is the laziest part of a woman's body.”
“A man is not paid for having a head and hands, but for using them.”
“Making movies is like herding cats.”

Source : "The producers". Interview with Charlotte Higgins, www.theguardian.com. April 16, 2005.
“On the face of it, these look like bad times for Labour and for Ed Miliband's leadership. There seems to be no strategy, no narrative and little energy. Old faces from the Brown era still dominate the shadow cabinet and they seem stuck in defending Labour's record in all the wrong ways: we didn't spend too much money, we'll cut less fast and less far, but we can't tell you how.”

Source : New Statesman, January 5, 2012.
“That government is the strongest of which every man feels himself a part.”
“You create yourself in the image you hold in your mind.”
“The fact is that we wouldn't have found out about Manzanar except in our story-telling because it was really never told in the American history books when we attended school. So we were very, very lucky to have that part of history told.”
“I have arrived more definitely than any other painter during his lifetime; honours shower upon me from every side; artists pay me compliments on my work; there are many people to whom my position must seem enviable ... But I don't seem to have a single real friend!”

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