James Earl Jones Quotes
Stuttering is painful. In Sunday school, I'd try to read my lessons, and the children behind me were falling on the floor with laughter.

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If there's a strange way to do something, I would certainly like to know about it. I feel that I owe that to my public.
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Nothing graces the Christian soul so much as mercy; mercy as shown chiefly towards the poor, that thou mayest treat them as sharers in common with thee in the produce of nature, which brings forth the fruits of the earth for use to all.
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Tone can be as important as text.
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I really enjoy comedy. It's a real challenge.
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I think if you give in and accept society's stereotypes, then you start thinking, 'I cannot dance till late at night because I'm 70.'
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Often I play, especially on television, a lot of smart lawyer people and cerebral types.
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I never wrote just straight women's roles. I liked the strong characters. I don't mean women who have masculine qualities about them, but something that has some intestinal fortitude, some guts to it.
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I like to wear clothes that I will wear when I am an old lady.
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For me, and this may not be everybody, but because I do love country music so much, there's such a feeling of home in Nashville, especially because it's such a small town. You bring up one song, everybody knows who wrote it, everybody knows their mother and what their cell number is, and all of the stories.
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A certain number of people seek power over other people in a desperate attempt to find themselves. They fail, for self-discovery is spiritual in nature, not social or political. Authoritatively telling other people what to do is their distraction from an inner emptiness they can never fill.
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I am sure that the party system is right and necessary. There must be some scum.
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When I need names they drop out of my head; when I don't need them they drop back.
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My parents could not be more Italian.
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On the one hand, the rich look askance at our continuing poverty - on the other, they warn us against their own methods.
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Cycling is a sport of the open road and spectators are lining that road.
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The fundamental thing about my personality is that I think I'm an imposter.
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Few things are more important to our country's future than recruiting and keeping great teachers in our schools.
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I don't read newspapers, and I've said I don't watch the news. I love books, but I don't read much. What I do is I get people to read to me, and I put the stories in my head.
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Ultimately social media is not just about how social your company is. It is about how many social ripples your products/services create.”
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In a sense it (Christianity) creates, rather than solves, the problem of pain, for pain would be no problem unless side by side with our daily experience of this painful world, we had received what we think a good assurance that ultimate reality is righteousness and loving.
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I love speaking at schools. That's always my favorite because I wish I'd had someone who was like me come speak at my school.
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I remember being bullied at school, and I remember being cruel to other kids.
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Companies that have strong graphic identities have built them through years of use.
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Stuttering is painful. In Sunday school, I'd try to read my lessons, and the children behind me were falling on the floor with laughter.