James Jannard Quotes
I figured, 'Why not put goggle characteristics like peripheral protection and face fit into sunglasses?'
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At one level, an award is an endorsement, a confirmation, but I always find myself looking askance at awards and good reviews, as though another Garry Disher had earned them.
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There are no benefactors in Canada because there is no incentive.
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A real totalitarianism is at work in the world and wants to impose its views not only on Arab Muslims, but on the West. The same way that they veil women, Islamic radicals want to veil cartoons in the press.
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I would never let somebody say that they're me. That would be the ultimate betrayal of what I stand for.
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I am a massive fan of early electronica like Steve Reich, Pat Metheny and Thomas Dolby. I used to be a big raver, too, so anything dance. I love ambient music like Tunng. I love acoustic and classical, too.
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When I was a child, I'd see a movie, I took it for what it was, I enjoyed it. And if I believed it I would tend to be more interested in knowing more about it.
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Life is not about dwelling on the bad.
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I consider the many years I produced 'Frontline' documentaries as the essential building blocks of my success.
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I've seen the future and it's much like the present only longer.
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I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.
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I wouldn't be able to do the songs as long as I've been doing if I didn't feel the pulse of the world. But I can feel people and I know what they want. I feel like I know how they are, because I am the people. And I just have a gift.
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I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends.
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You got to be rigorous in your appraisal system. The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
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On the other hand, when I give it closer thought, I realize I'm not enough of a dictator to conduct an orchestra because it requires a pretty awful person. When you read these biographies of famous conductors, they are all awful people who fail in their private relationships.
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If there's 'game' in the title, I'm there! Ready to play!
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I was 13 - 14 when I first tasted stardom. In the summer holidays, my dad made me act in these films that went on to become superhits. I became a child star.
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If I were to do a movie about Apollo 13, I'd be at NASA studying what it took to go into space. It's part of your job to go deep, to interview the right people.
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I come from a jazzy, acoustic, folky background. Everything has to work with melodies; the words have to have meaning.
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It just so happens that my oldest and best friend is Bob James, the Grammy-winning great jazz pianist!
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The opposite of anger is not calmness, its empathy.
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Any time, as an athlete, you taste victory, you taste the top of the mountain, you want to get there again.
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But there's no reason to wait until I'm grown up when there's so much I can do now. So many Americans take so much for granted, so it's only right to help someone who has so little. That's why I'm sponsoring a four-year-old Dalit student, so Ayisath can have a good education all the way from the start.
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I figured, 'Why not put goggle characteristics like peripheral protection and face fit into sunglasses?'
