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The idea that something has to be a certain way is not American. There just wasn't a lot of compromising going on.


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Roger Ebert
ROGER EBERT Being challenged in life is inevitable, being defeated is optional.
ROGER CRAWFORD I like libraries. It makes me feel comfortable and secure to have walls of words, beautiful and wise...
ROGER ZELAZNY Burberry makes the best version of the traditional trench coat, which can have a zipper and button-i...
ROGER STONE Sometimes miraculous films come into being, made by people you've never heard of, starring unkno...
ROGER EBERT I wouldn't like to meet Daniel Craig on a dark night if I'd said anything bad about him.
ROGER MOORE When I went to Hollywood, I had to work out in a gym. The idea was that I should look like Daniel Cr...
ROGER MOORE Nothing good comes in life or athletics unless a lot of hard work has preceded the effort. Only temp...
ROGER STAUBACH I restore vintage Atari XY arcade video game machines.
ROGER AVARY Look at the greatest dressers in history - Philadelphia socialite and diplomat Angier Biddle Duke, S...
ROGER STONE I never want to lose. I hate to lose... But Babe Ruth struck out 1,300 times. You can't hit the ...
ROGER AILES It's an awesome responsibility, not only to maintain the level of success the NFL has, but to bu...
ROGER GOODELL Audiences are shifting. Platforms are shifting. Ages are shifting. It's better to be in charge o...
ROGER AILES Growing up in Ohio and just being kind of an average guy from flyover country - my dad was a factory...
ROGER AILES We can now have action movies with two stars where one might be African American and one might be As...
ROGER EBERT I have a soft spot for Joe Biden. I like him. But he's dumb as an ashtray.
ROGER AILES In most matters regarding apparel, I am a big fan of natural fibers - wool, cotton, and so on. Not w...
ROGER STONE I think anything is possible if you have the mindset and the will and desire to do it and put the ti...
ROGER CLEMENS He that will write well in any tongue, must follow this counsel of Aristotle, to speak as the common...
ROGER ASCHAM