Robert Shaw quotes
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“In these days of political, personal and economic disintegration, music is not a luxury, it's a necessity; not simply because it is therapeutic, nor because it is the universal language, but because it is the persistent focus of our intelligence, aspiration and goodwill.”
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“You don't see something until you have the right metaphor to perceive it.”
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“My taxes alone keep eight lawyers busy, and when I finally get my money, its only one-third of what I earn. With the kids in school and my other responsibilities, I get no change back from the first million dollars. The money flows out like water.”
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“Success lasts only three seconds. After that, you're the same as you were before you had it.”
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“I was never really a character actor - I was a leading man who was always cast as a character. I wanted to be Jack Nicholson or Jean Gabin.”
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“When we all sing with one voice, the world will stop and listen.”
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“I don't want to write every week, it's too much trouble, and I shall only write when I want something. If you think I'm sick when I don't write, you can send for me to come and tell you.”
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“In theory it may seem all right to some, but when it comes to being made the instrument of the Lord's vengeance, I myself don't like it.”
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“Satan and all his agents, with all their combined strength and subtilty, cannot separate one soul from Christ.”
-- Robert ShawSource : Robert Shaw (1845). “An Exposition of the Confession of Faith of the Westminster Assembly of Divines”, p.273
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