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  • Nora Roberts is cool. -- Stephen King
  • The ex-left-hander Dave Roberts will be going for Houston. -- Jerry Coleman
  • It's a base hit on the error by Roberts. -- Jerry Coleman
  • I would love to work with Julia Roberts at some point. -- Brad Goreski
  • My favorite actresses are Cameron Diaz, Julia Roberts and Julie Andrews. -- Dakota Fanning
  • But I prefer to go to comedies. Give me Julia Roberts smiling anyday. -- Gabrielle Union
  • I was in a play with Julia Roberts and Paul Newman and Tony Randall. -- Christine Lavin
  • But I loved making Eat Pray Love, and I loved working with Julia Roberts. -- Richard Jenkins
  • We told Stanley Roberts to go on a water diet, and Lake Superior disappeared. -- Pat Williams
  • But I loved making 'Eat Pray Love,' and I loved working with Julia Roberts. -- Richard Jenkins
  • I'm inclined to vote for Roberts unless something else comes up. It's a close call. -- Max Baucus
  • I wanna create a character that's really memorable... like Julia Roberts did in 'Pretty Woman.' -- Kari Wuhrer
  • Hopefully, 21 years later, Judge Roberts possesses an openness with respect to issues of gender-based wage discrimination. -- Olympia Snowe
  • Julia Roberts is a favorite. Everybody loves her in the Hollywood community. The public adores her. -- Mary Hart
  • Integrity is integrity. I don't push it to the side because I'm talking to Julia Roberts. -- Maria Menounos
  • You have actresses like Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts, who have roles specially written for them. -- Leslie Caron
  • Julia Roberts and Sandra Bullock do romantic comedies. I do dark dramas. I do these movies well. -- Jodie Foster
  • When most people get drunk, they see snakes. But, when snakes get drunk, they see Jake Roberts! -- Jerry Lawler
  • I feel just like Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman. You know, except for the whole hooker thing. -- Rachael Leigh Cook
  • I've always been a huge fan of Julia Roberts. Without her what would the world be like? -- Cameron Diaz
  • I don't need politicians doing a 24-hour prayer with Oral Roberts to get our country back on track. -- Lewis Black
  • Robin Roberts - what a trailblazer she has been in sports TV! One of the best in TV. -- Megan Alexander
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  • Julia [Roberts]. She's got two kids and animals, and I think she's a night nibbler. There'd be crumbs everywhere. -- Richard Gere
  • There aren't many roles that are interesting if you're a 40-year-old woman, unless you're Julia Roberts or Cate Blanchett. -- Amanda Peet
  • Oral Roberts was a man of God and a great friend in ministry. I loved him as a brother. -- Billy Graham
  • For my first acting job I played the role of Ensign Pulver in 'Mr. Roberts' at the Manitoba Theatre Centre. -- Len Cariou
  • Judge Roberts has assured me personally that he has a healthy respect for precedent and the hard-won rights of Americans. -- Max Baucus
  • I think I can be relatively attractive when I dress up, but I'm not Julia Roberts or Catherine Zeta Jones. -- Joanne Froggatt
  • I don't know whether John Roberts has a twin, perhaps a sister or, uh, someone with a Hispanic last name. -- John Cornyn
  • I don't know whether John Roberts has a twin, perhaps a sister or, uh, someone with a Hispanic last name -- John Cornyn
  • I think my independence was a big help to getting Judges Roberts and Alito confirmed, and I think that's recognized. -- Arlen Specter
  • What do Jake 'The Snake' Roberts and a beer bottle have in common? They're both empty from the neck up! -- Jerry Lawler
  • I stated at Justice [John] Roberts' hearing, the court's injected itself into many of the political debates of our day. -- Sam Brownback
  • Jake [Roberts] is feeling a little under the weather. He has bar-thritis. That's when because stiffin' a different joint every night. -- Jerry Lawler
  • The movie I've seen a million times is 'Steel Magnolias,' directed by Herbert Ross, starring Sally Field and Julia Roberts. -- Queen Latifah
  • Confirming John Roberts would endanger much of the progress made by the nation in civil rights over the past half century. -- Ralph Neas
  • I'm not up there with Kate Winslet and Julia Roberts. I don't sell tickets. I've known that for a long time. -- Robin Wright
  • Confirming John Roberts would endanger much of the progress made by the nation in civil rights over the past half century. -- Ralph Neas
  • There's no question that Roberts will vote like William Rehnquist... If he swings, it will be from right to far right. -- Jonathan Turley
  • The name game is frustrating. Agents will say, They love you, but they're going to offer it to Julia Roberts first. -- Mira Sorvino
  • With one out in the first, Dave Roberts looks a lot better than the last time he pitched against the Padres! -- Jerry Coleman
  • If you have Julia Roberts in a movie you're never really afraid for her because you know she's not going to die. -- Jennifer Tilly
  • If you have Julia Roberts in a movie youre never really afraid for her because you know shes not going to die. -- Jennifer Tilly
  • Chief Justice [John] Roberts compared judges to umpires, who apply rules they did not write and cannot change to the competition before them. -- Orrin Hatch
  • The only reason I lost to Aldo Montoya was the intoxicating fumes there were coming off his body from being around Jake Roberts. -- Jerry Lawler
  • Courtney Love is really cool and funny. I would like to meet Julia Roberts and Cameron Diaz. I think I could play their daughters. -- Dakota Fanning
  • Judge [Samuel] Alito, I'll tell you the same thing I told John Roberts. I expect you to adhere to the Code of Judicial Conduct. -- Jon Kyl
  • Chief Justice Roberts is somebody I work with, somebody I admire, Justice Alito someone I knew when he was U.S. attorney, also admire. -- Rudy Giuliani
  • Twentieth century history of Christianity will name Oral Roberts as the voice that brought the Pentecostal movement to be taken seriously by mainline Christianity. -- Robert H. Schuller
  • The courtroom is a quiet place, Judge Roberts, where you park your political ideology, and you call the balls and you call the strikes. -- Lindsey Graham
  • The death of chief justice Rehnquist and the president's nomination of John Roberts raises the stakes for the court and the American people exponentially. -- Ralph Neas
  • The death of chief justice Rehnquist and the president's nomination of John Roberts raises the stakes for the court and the American people exponentially. -- Ralph Neas
  • I want to do the romantic comedies. You know, the stuff that Meg Ryan and Julia Roberts or Reese Witherspoon would choose, of course. -- Jessica Simpson
  • I feel very confident that that information should be sufficient for the members of the Senate to make an informed decision about John Roberts' qualifications. -- Alberto Gonzales
  • Victoria Roberts spins an exciting Highland tale of intrigue, betrayal, and love with a braw Highland hero and strong English heroine any reader will love. -- Hannah Howell
  • The liberal groups spent months raising money so they could take down anyone President Bush nominated. But they have not been able to touch judge Roberts. -- Michael Oxley
  • The only reason Jake 'The Snake' Roberts doesn't drink and drive anymore is because he is afraid he might hit a bump and spill his drink. -- Jerry Lawler
  • American pictures usually have no subject, only a story. A pretty woman is not a subject. Julia Roberts doing this and that is not a subject. -- Jean-Luc Godard
  • I'd love to work with Julia Roberts and Johnny Depp or Dick Van Dyke. I love 'Mary Poppins' - when I was little I was obsessed with it. -- Willa Holland
  • I didn't have time. I was too busy breaking up Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman's marriage. (on rumours he was responsible for Julia Roberts and Benjamin Bratt's break-up) -- George Clooney
  • There was room for a Democrat to break with the interest groups and to vote for Roberts. (Hillary Clinton) could have because she has credentials of thirty-years standing. -- Calvin Jillson
  • The vote by the Judiciary Committee reflects the fact that John Roberts is an exceptional nominee with a conservative judicial philosophy - a philosophy that represents mainstream America. -- Jay Alan Sekulow
  • The vote by the Judiciary Committee reflects the fact that John Roberts is an exceptional nominee with a conservative judicial philosophy - a philosophy that represents mainstream America. -- Jay Alan Sekulow
  • I was like: I'm going to ask her [Julia Roberts] out but I'm going to be very nervous about it. Then she said yes, I got even more nervous. -- Matthew Perry
  • And I believe in the 13 years Judge Roberts was there, he never turned down a request to give some assistance on a pro-bono case, and this was no different. -- Fred Thompson
  • It is hard to see Judge Roberts as a judicial activist who would place ideological purity or a particular agenda above or ahead the need for thoughtful legal reasoning. -- Ron Wyden
  • I'll always remember when I bumped into Good Morning America's Robin Roberts on a flight to my mother's funeral in 1994, and how kind she was during that difficult time. -- Gayle King
  • There were a lot of adventure books for boys, historical novels by Kenneth Roberts, and whatever mystery novels the alarmed librarian imagined might not corrupt an eager but innocent youth. -- Peter Straub
  • Chief Justice Roberts has expressly said that the Constitution and the government should be colorblind, he sees no difference between government action that discriminates against minorities and one that benefits minorities. -- Erwin Chemerinsky
  • I was pleased to see that Chief Justice [John] Roberts refused to prejudge issues or make promises in exchange for confirmation votes. We're all better off because of his principled stand. -- Jon Kyl
  • It's been perfect. I can still ride a subway and work with great people. I can't imagine being Julia Roberts. I don't have the fortitude to withstand that kind of attention. -- Jennifer Beals
  • We told Stanley Roberts to go on a water diet, and Lake Superior disappeared. Pat Williams When Xavier McDaniel plays against Orlando Wooldridge, it's a coach's dream - X vs O. -- Mychal Thompson
  • Senator Obama voted against Justice Breyer and Justice Roberts on the grounds that they didn't meet his ideological standards. That's not the way we should judge these nominees. Elections have consequences. -- John McCain
  • Gene Roberts, one of Malcolm's X chiefs of security, was an NYPD undercover cop. He later went on to bigger things by being a disruptive force inside of the Black Panther Party. -- Manning Marable
  • I don't think Julia Roberts is as innocent as her image suggests. You have to be a really smart cookie to create an image as clean and pure and on-the-money as hers. -- Sharon Stone
  • They're all focusing on how John Roberts is going to decide Roe v. Wade. That isn't even the right question. I don't even know of a case in the (court) system that addresses it. -- Jay Alan Sekulow
  • In feature film world I'm very much...a hired hand. It's a world of Tom Cruise, Julia Roberts, Mel Gibson - they're able to produce and to star and it's, that's not my world. -- Angela Bassett
  • Ford didn't know what to do with Mister Roberts that wasn't repeating what was successful in New York. He was trying to do things to the play that would be his in the film. -- Henry Fonda
  • Have you ever seen The Goodbye Girl? Don't watch it if you still want to enjoy romantic comedies. It makes every movie ever made starring Julia Roberts or Sandra Bullock lash itself in shame. -- Rainbow Rowell
  • Even before the hearings that led to confirmation of Chief Justice Roberts, senators were saying they were reserving judgment on how they would vote until they got to know him better at the hearings. -- Dana Perino
  • And it turned out that the Roberts Commission did not fully utilize the information available and that it came to conclusions which were I think quite short sighted and, indeed, in some cases, scapegoated individuals. -- Richard Ben-Veniste
  • Since I was 4, Julia Roberts has inspired me. I thought if I liked her enough, I'd become as pretty as her. That didn't happen, but I was obsessed and watched her movies over and over. -- Martha MacIsaac
  • In the ruling, Justice Roberts, who wrote the decision, referred to cell phones as not just phones but, quote, "cameras, video players, rolodexes, calendars, tape recorders, libraries, and diaries," unquote. Plus, he went on, best friends, lovers... -- Peter Sagal
  • When I finally caught up with Abraham Trahearne, he was drinking beer with an alcoholic bulldog named Fireball Roberts in a ramshackle joint just outside of Sonoma, California, drinking the heart right out of a fine spring afternoon. -- James Crumley
  • I wouldn't want to be a superstar, like Julia Roberts or Madonna, and be on the cover of 'US' magazine when I'm twenty - that's how you know you're really hot. I'd rather have a long respected career. -- Kellie Martin
  • Pat Roberts and I both feel very strongly that when we get to Iran, that we can't make the same mistakes. We have to ask the questions, the hard questions before, not afterwards, and get the right intelligence. -- Jay Rockefeller
  • David Roberts, who is a writer at Vox who I like, had a line about the voter - your voters weren`t locked in the room with you, Republican establishment. You were locked in the room with them. -- Chris Hayes
  • You know that scene in 'Runaway Bride' when Julia Roberts puts on the amazing wedding dress and looks at herself in the mirror and goes, 'Swish, swish'? I loved that moment so much when I was a little girl. -- Lily James
  • As great as Ed is, the wisdom out here is that he can't carry a movie. They'll pay him $3 million to be the second banana in Julia Roberts things. But they won't put up $3 million for an Ed Harris movie. -- George A. Romero
  • While Roberts wanted to give the impression he respected the right to privacy and the precedent of Roe vs. Wade, his answers look dangerously similar to the responses (Associate Justice) Clarence Thomas gave senators during his confirmation hearings 14 years ago. -- Nancy Keenan
  • Oral Roberts is a greed-crazed white-trash lunatic who should have been hung upside down from a telephone pole on the outskirts of Tulsa 44 years ago, before he somehow transmogrified into the money-sucking animal that he became when he discovered television. -- Hunter S. Thompson
  • These days, no celebrity on a magazine cover, including Brad Pitt, Oprah Winfrey, Julia Roberts, or Leonardo DiCaprio, could possibly match the visual punch of Alfred E. Neuman, the gap-toothed, grinning boy, goofily peeking out at us on the newsstand. -- George Lois
  • Got good news and bad news for you, Mr. President. The good news is that Chief Justice John Roberts just saved your legacy and, perhaps, your presidency by writing for the Supreme Court majority to rule health care reform constitutional. -- Ron Fournier
  • I think even though the court is moving toward trying to translate the Constitution into a digital age, there was that wonderful unanimous decision that Chief Justice Roberts wrote saying you can't search a cellphone on arrest without a warrant. -- Jeffrey Rosen
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  • Judge Roberts is a brilliant lawyer, a brilliant judge. He is a very careful judge, a thoughtful judge. I would agree with what the President said earlier. He is a decent man. I think everybody who knows him likes him. -- Al Gore
  • In the large buy out space, which is where we (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) focus our efforts, there are relatively few firms with the capital, experience, infrastructure and networks to compete effectively with the large complex companies that we seek to acquire. -- Henry Kravis
  • Julia Roberts was really rather lovely. I had to interview her on Pebble Mill At One years ago. You learn not to be starstruck if you're trying to get a decent interview out of someone. If you fall apart it's counter productive. -- Alan Titchmarsh
  • I really would love to do a piece like Julia Roberts or Charlize Theron in 'Erin Brockovich' or 'North Country.' They were both so amazing and so inspiring. I would love to touch someone in the way their performances touched me. -- Ashley Greene
  • My heart aches for less divisiveness, less polarization Less mindless partisanship, which at times sounds almost hateful to the ear of Americans. How we conduct ourselves and how we treat you, Judge Roberts, can be a great start toward reconciliation in our country. -- Tom Coburn
  • I was the lead in 'Interview With The Vampire', until Tom Cruise decided he was interested. I was in 'The Wings Of The Dove' with Uma Thurman, until that got cancelled. I was in 'Shakespeare In Love' with Julia Roberts, until that fell apart. -- Rufus Sewell
  • Judge Roberts' civil rights record and views remained the most controversial and unexplained part of his record when the Judiciary Committee hearing concluded, just as his civil rights record and views had been the most controversial part of his record when the hearing began. -- Mel Watt
  • Julia Roberts most definitely would play me in the film of my life. Not just because of the hair but because she has all sides to her personality come through in films that I could just imagine her playing my crazy self so well. -- Jess Glynne
  • When I was coming up, it was the golden age. It was Julia Roberts and Meg Ryan, and Reese Witherspoon was starting. You really had, 'Who is America's Next Sweetheart?' every couple of years. And then this sort of bromance slacker thing took over. -- Elizabeth Banks
  • We respect the role of the Senate. We respect the authority of the Senate to look at the qualifications of Judge Roberts, and at the end of the day I'm optimistic that if given a fair hearing and a fair opportunity, that he will be confirmed. -- Alberto Gonzales
  • In the tradition of Black Hawk Down, Malcolm MacPherson vividly brings to life this harrowing story of courage, pathos, and war at its grittiest. For military history buffs, or those interested in the front lines of the war on terror, Roberts Ridge is a must read. -- Jay Winik
  • I have, in my partner George Roberts, a person who is the most wonderful man in the world to me. He's like a brother to me. Creating with him, being side by side with him, in whatever we try to do, is a real pleasure to me. -- Henry Kravis
  • I was up for Michael Corleone in 'The Godfather,' but, as I was only 10 at the time, I think Mr. Coppola made the right choice. The Julia Roberts role in 'Pretty Woman' held a bizarre allure for me. But, it's silly to look back with regret. -- Eric Stoltz
  • I think Chris Roberts is one of them, Will Wright's another, Peter Molyneux is another. They clearly exist, but on the whole, I think that the design talent in our industry is dramatically lower than we need, as an industry. It's a very hard skill to learn. -- Richard Garriott
  • The Stamp Act was a direct tax imposed on the colonies by King George III. This act inevitably led to the American Revolution. Just as the Stamp Act did in 1765, Obamacare should act as a wake-up call. Chief Justice Roberts provides us with a similar call to action. -- Rand Paul
  • I asked Chief Justice John Roberts about this definition of life - you know, what is life? The Supreme Court can't figure it out or doesn't want us to figure it out; the fact that we know that there is no life if there's no heartbeat and brainwaves. -- Tom Coburn
  • It's now up to the full Senate to move swiftly to confirm John Roberts so he can assume his duties and responsibilities as chief justice when the Supreme Court begins its new term in a matter of weeks. We call on the Senate to confirm John Roberts without delay. -- Jay Sekulow
  • It's now up to the full Senate to move swiftly to confirm John Roberts so he can assume his duties and responsibilities as chief justice when the Supreme Court begins its new term in a matter of weeks. We call on the Senate to confirm John Roberts without delay. -- Jay Sekulow
  • People talk about this Julia Roberts almost like it's a cup of Pepsi. People think Julia Roberts is something they created. The fact is, 26 years ago, there was this scrunched-up little pink baby named Julia Roberts. I am a girl, like anybody else. -- Julia Roberts
  • My skin still crawls if you call me a movie star. I get embarrassed. I think, don't be ridiculous. Maybe it's because I'm British. To me, Julia Roberts that's a movie star. But when people do call me one, that, I think, is an enormous compliment but, my God, is that a responsibility! -- Kate Winslet
  • Jake Roberts has a hard enough time being Jake Roberts. The truth is a brutal thing, I just hope that the kids take the time to learn about each of the wrestlers in the game, and if the kids can learn from our mistakes, that would make me a happy man. -- Jake Roberts
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