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Ive always just shown up and tried to figure out whats for lunch and am I going to get to play some racquetball that nig
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"I've always just shown up and tried to figure out what's for lunch and am I going to get to play some racquetball that night"

- Robert Downey, Jr.

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This quote by Robert Downey, Jr. speaks to the importance of living in the minute as well as not stressing too much about the future. He is suggesting that instead of bothering with what the future holds, it is much better to concentrate on the present and maximize it. He is saying that he has actually always simply shown up and taken life as it comes, enjoying the simple pleasures of life such as lunch and also a video game of racquetball. This quote is a reminder to us all to take life eventually at once and to make the most of today. It is a pointer to appreciate the basic points in life as well as to not fret too much about the future. Life is as well short to bother with what might or might not take place. Rather, we should focus on the present as well as make the most of it.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Robert Downey, Jr. somewhere between April 4, 1965 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 20 other quotes.

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