Robin Benway quotes

“Some people leave, yeah, and it sucks. But some people don't leave, and they never will. And sometimes people are there, but you just can't see them. But they're still there.”
-- Robin Benway

Source : Robin Benway (2010). “The Extraordinary Secrets of April, May, & June”, p.177, Penguin

#People Quotes #Sometimes Quotes #Yeah Quotes

“You have no idea how crazy I am, I should be wearing yellow Caution tape, I'm that bonkers.”
-- Robin Benway

Source : Robin Benway (2010). “The Extraordinary Secrets of April, May, & June”, p.79, Penguin

#Crazy Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Yellow Quotes

“It's funny how bed and pillows and covers can change a conversation. Words turn quiet and you mean more and say less. It's like you can build your own little world, Population: 2.”
-- Robin Benway

Source : Robin Benway (2009). “Audrey, Wait!”, p.58, Penguin

#Life Quotes #Mean Quotes #Population Quotes

“Because there's one thing stronger than magic: sisterhood.”
-- Robin Benway

#Sisterhood Quotes #Magic Quotes #Stronger Quotes

“It's just how it is sometimes. Things hurt, and they hurt for a long time. You have to fight back, or it wins.”
-- Robin Benway

#Hurt Quotes #Fighting Quotes #Winning Quotes

“I wished I stayed at the movies, where I could have at least had some popcorn with my drama.”
-- Robin Benway

Source : Robin Benway (2010). “The Extraordinary Secrets of April, May, & June”, p.169, Penguin

#Drama Quotes #Popcorn Quotes

“If you really want to know something about me, you should know this: I like my music loud.”
-- Robin Benway

#Want Quotes #Loud Quotes #Should Quotes

“I guess even when you can see everything, some things will always be a surprise.”
-- Robin Benway

Source : Robin Benway (2010). “The Extraordinary Secrets of April, May, & June”, p.175, Penguin

#Surprise Quotes

“Get over here and talk to her. She's a reporter, not a Dementor.Harry Potter nerd.Whatever. Take the damn phone.”
-- Robin Benway

Source : Robin Benway (2009). “Audrey, Wait!”, p.71, Penguin

#Phones Quotes #Nerd Quotes #Mentor Quotes

“My goal has been to encourage jointness, to push people to think of affiliations rather than to operate as solo entrepreneurs.”

“Major sports are major parts of society. It's not anomalous to have people who love sports come from other parts of that society.”

“People who get Nobel prizes aren't necessarily the most imaginative of people. People who sometimes find a system, develop a system, do very useful work.”

Source : Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Interview, library.cshl.edu. June 17, 2005.

“We can cry for years but sometimes gotta smile too.”

“Sometimes healing comes after helping someone that is going through the same trauma you went through. Help yourself by helping others.”

“Yeah, I think speculation keeps things really interesting.”

“Yeah, I guess I'm economical. Not because I try, but because I'm really not that interested in shoes.”

Source : "Anna Torv Is a Woman We Love" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. February 8, 2010.

“Anybody could be as good as Nemov. Yeah, he's a great gymnast, but anyone can be that good.”

“Ever make mistakes in life? Let's make them birds. Yeah, they're birds now.”

“Do I have a small movie in me? Yeah, probably, when I'm 60. But I'm not Hal Ashby, I'm not Roman Polanski. I'm true to myself. Whether you like it or not.”

Source : "If it wasn't for Eddie Murphy, Rush Hour wouldn't exist". Interview with Alex Godfrey, www.theguardian.com. October 28, 2011.