James H. Boren Quotes
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Remixes are so much fun. For me, it's like this great release of energy. I like producing stuff for myself, but I also enjoy making music that wouldn't really suit my own vibe.
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When you have a diagnosis of cancer, or any serious illness, your choices are basically to be passive and kind of accept whatever is offered you, or to be active and to learn about your disease, and understand your options, and be an active partner with your doctor. That's the course I took with all three of my cancers.
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Every man must define his identity against his mother. If he does not, he just falls back into her and is swallowed up.
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You never know how much time you got.
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The Berlin Wall go down, that was the most wonderful thing that could happen, absolutely. I celebrated with everybody in Berlin that day when the Wall was down.
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You got to have smelt a lot of mule manure before you can sing like a hillbilly.
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The general message would be to say to all these young people: If you have entrepreneurial aspirations, there is money, there are consumers, there is a huge market. The only thing you need to do is to go there and start doing things.
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People don't want to give up their SUVs. They don't want to turn the thermostat down in the winter and up in the summer.
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We forget that the most successful statesmen have been professionals. Lincoln was a professional politician.
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We eat food all the time and don't really understand what goes into something like bread.
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It's just so cool to be able to go out to dinner and buy my mom's dinner now. You know what I mean? She's just done so much for me. I love that I can give back to her now because she's the most amazing woman ever.
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People like it when others are gossiping. When you hear a story about someone's demise or some big faux-pas they made, everyone wants to tune into it, because it's nice to know that someone else made a mistake. It makes you feel elevated for a moment.
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All discarded lovers should be given a second chance, but with somebody else.
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In all my books, I try to have a strong element of realism underlying the fantastic.
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By denying scientific principles, one may maintain any paradox.
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A man who has throttled a bad impulse has at least some consolation in his agonies, but a man who has throttled a good one is in a bad way indeed.
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It is obvious that no difficulty in the way of world government can match the danger of a world without it.
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When women are the advisers, the lords of creation don't take the advice till they have persuaded themselves that it is just what they intended to do. Then they act upon it, and, if it succeeds, they give the weaker vessel half the credit of it. If it fails, they generously give her the whole.
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I have always believed that the decision to have an abortion generally should be between a woman, her doctor, her conscience, and her God.
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No, I've been singing forever. I started out doing musicals. I think that was part of the reason why they gave me the part, because I sang.
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My good friends are Mormon, some of the best people I know.
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I've stayed away from doing 'urban film' because I just don't relate to the characters. I'm not going to take a role because I happen to have the same skin color.
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A door is what a dog is perpetually on the wrong side of.
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I got the bill for my surgery. Now I know what those doctors were wearing masks for.
