James Avery Quotes
I don't understand this whole Twitter, Facebook stuff. I don't get it. Make a phone call. Talk to somebody.
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If you don't see something as a career but as an important part of your life, you don't know how you're going to feel about it.
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What is feminism? Simply the belief that women should be as free as men, however nuts, dim, deluded, badly dressed, fat, receding, lazy, and smug they might be.
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Lots of people can write a good first page but to sustain it, that's my litmus test. If I flip to the middle of the book and there's a piece of dialogue that's just outstanding, or a description, then I'll flip back to the first page and start it.
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I hope to be on 'SNL' as long as they'll let me.
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I don't think we can go back to the old days. But I think that what the government needs to do is it needs to make sure that the pricing is fair, that you don't have monopolies out there, so that people don't have a chance to compete fairly.
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I'm incredibly close to my family. I have two younger brothers; they're both artists and actors, and their work and the way they see the world inspires me.
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My first YA novel, not many people have read. It's a fickle business. There's a degree of timing and luck involved.
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The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man.
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I love Chanel.
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I took temp jobs, recorded a demo in the evenings and eventually shopped a record deal. All I knew was that I wanted to write songs; thankfully, I also got to sing them.
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I never played with a runner in my entire life, even in schools, because only I know where the ball is going and how hard, when I hit the ball, something my runner will never know about.
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Speaking much also is a sign of vanity; for he that is lavish in words is a niggard in deeds.
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I hate the day, because it lendeth light To see all things, but not my love to see.
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Every person is worthy of an infinite wealth of love - the beauty of his soul knows no limit.
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If the songs are dreamed, it's like my voice is coming out of their dream.
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All men think all men mortal but themselves.
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Some kinds of government regulation of private consensual homosexual behavior may face substantial constitutional challenge.
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Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong.
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I never saw 'Home Alone.'
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We translated the script together with them. And during the process of translation, they rewrote the scripts. They put a lot into it. They made it their own. There are names of plants or chants or certain rites and everything that you cannot come across it in a movie. You know, you cannot learn about them casually. So the film doesn't have value in the ethnographical, anthropological. It's fiction.
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My father was a pioneer in so many ways. He was fearless, and I think that I kind of picked that up from him as well.
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There are two types of people in the world, and I'm one of them.
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The shuffle only demonstrated people’s fatuous belief in a political cure for a human condition.
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I don't understand this whole Twitter, Facebook stuff. I don't get it. Make a phone call. Talk to somebody.
