James Bobin Quotes
I've always liked the Muppets. I watched 'The Muppet Show' in England every week as a child. The show was originally broadcast in England.
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We were descended from royalty.
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Conferences at the top level are always courteous. Name-calling is left to the foreign ministers.
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I don't see myself as a diva at all.
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Some people have a misunderstanding about the Army. Some people think, 'Hey, you're in the military, and everything is super-hierarchical, and you're in an environment that is intolerable of criticism, and people don't want frank assessments.' I think the opposite is the case.
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Sometimes, America, when something's too bad, we don't want to look at it. We want to turn our head.
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So we're living by that sword, and we're going to cut every now and then from it's backlash.
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My Christian Louboutins are also one of the secrets to my not-for-profit success. Here's why - and it's something that everyone who manages employees, whether in a for-profit business or a not-for-profit, should keep in mind: A little extravagance goes a long way.
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I never intended to be in show business; I intended to be an extremely grounded person.
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I didn't really have a mentor, but I have always definitely been inspired by the '70s - the Stones, Patti Smith, Anita Pallenberg.
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I am fortunate enough with my career that I can speak out to the masses and hopefully be a part of initiating change.
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It was interesting to find how dominating American vision is all over the world. I think there's something to be said about the world's mindset and its economics and all of that, and I think it affects the way we see ourselves and it affects music.
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A champion owes everybody something. He can never pay back for all the help he got, for making him an idol.
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I wasn't really qualified to be on Saturday Night Live - I'm not like an impressionist or anything.
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My mother is still battling alcoholism.
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I always improvise with the crowd. Sometimes it will be a 50 percent show, sometimes 70 percent, sometimes it's almost a whole show where I wing it. It depends on my mood, the energy in the room. For sure, a portion of it is just kind of winging it.
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If all the world and love were young,And truth in every shepherd's tongue,These pretty pleasures might me moveTo live with thee and be thy Love.But fading flowers in every field,To winter floods their treasures yield;A honey'd tongue, a heart of gall,Is Fancy's spring, but Sorrow's fall.
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The books I write because I want to read them, the games because I want to play them, and stories I tell because I find them exciting personally.
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Precognition or self-deception?
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Just at the age 'twixt boy and youth,When thought is speech, and speech is truth.
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The only thing worse than Radiohead fans is everything else except me
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I wanted to be born at the farthest limit of the world. I'll explore it, I said to myself, biting big chunks from it. And when I want, I'll go straight to the core. This is the way of the world I thought in my innocence, round and around the layers of peel until the taste becomes certain.
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The reasons kids get into trouble in one way or another is because - Who ever told them they were special?
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Falling in Place was meant to be very much rooted in a place and time, and music was a part of that.
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I've always liked the Muppets. I watched 'The Muppet Show' in England every week as a child. The show was originally broadcast in England.
