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Quote by Robert Downey, Sr.

“I'm not an actor. I can show up for friends and improvise a little bit, but I'm not an actor.”

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Robert Downey, Sr. is an American actor known for his performances in film and theater. Born on June 24, 1936, he is a versatile artist whose career spans multiple mediums. more

“Tell me a country that is doing well and has a great leader? You look at the nuclear weapons all over the place and you look at things like ISIS, and every country seems to have a battle going on. This is not leading to a good conclusion, unless the world wakes up. This is not what I was living through 50 years ago.”

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Author:Robert Downey, Sr.

“I don't like the sound of my own voice. And, for people I don't know, their impression of me is what they read on the internet, and they're so far off a lot of the time. I think people are intimidated by me, and I don't know why. Sometimes even my own bandmates can be intimidated, or irritated, by me. I come across as arrogant somehow. In reality, I've probably got the lowest self-esteem of anybody I know, which has really been rubbed in my face lately in personal situations.”

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“My mother is one of those very unusual, superb human beings-she's innately strong and incredibly smart. She created an environment for me to explore who I was.”

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Author:Charlize Theron

“I'm voting for Barack Obama. He's inspiring.”

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“I have always been involved in issue-based politics, not party politics - I was never really originally drawn to party politics.”

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Author:Jill Stein

“I'm trained as a medical doctor - that's my field: I've been practicing long enough to see how extremely broken our health care system is, how broken our health is, the link between that and the environment.”

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Author:Jill Stein

“If you really want people to remain healthy, you can't just throw pills at people once they become sick, which I feel like I was doing as a medical doctor, so I began working on more upstream thinking.”

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Author:Jill Stein

“You don't know what the real problems of a health care system are until you get sick.”

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Author:Jill Stein

“I don't support ObamaCare and see it as a step backward that entrenches the power of the private health care industry.”

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Author:Jill Stein

“Silence is not an effective political strategy, and what we do if we silence the public interest, which is so hard to hear anyway, is that we silence ourselves and then we do not have a democracy.”

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Author:Jill Stein

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