James Mercer Quotes
The thing that inspires me most is empathizing with people's flaws and seeing how they deal with them. That sort of connection you feel with someone when you realize that maybe even the negative things that they've said or done are because of insecurities or injuries they've endured.

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I'm still somebody that listens to a lot of James Brown, a lot of The O'Jays, a lot of TLC... in that era, producers had more musicianship.
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Power is the by-product of understanding.
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You see, O Greeks! The enemy already acknowledge the country to be ours; for when they made peace with us, they stipulated that we should not burn the country belonging to the king, and now they set fire to it themselves, as if they looked upon it no longer as their own.
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No god ever gave any man anything, nor ever answered any prayer at any time - nor ever will.
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Medicine, anything academic, is a very Persian Iranian route to take in life, in one's career.
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I was in love with my wife and she was in love with me. We got along wonderfully.
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I tramped. When I was on the freight trains, I wasn't looking for work. I was looking to go from place to place without paying any money.
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My mother worked in factories, worked as a domestic, worked in a restaurant, always had a second job.
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A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.
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The nature of creativity is to make space for things to happen... We can drive it out with our busyness and plans.
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Circle are praised, not that abound, In largeness, but the exactly round.
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Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
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I feel like all the parts are seniors in high school and seventh graders, and I think I kinda skipped that awkward stage by not working those years.
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Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death.
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I do not believe in abortion at will. I do not believe that if a woman just wants to have an abortion she should... I do believe if you have an abortion you are committing murder.
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My mission is to support our service members. They're volunteers, and if they're going to go to a hostile place like Afghanistan, I think we owe it to them to back them up and try to help them get through it.
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I don't believe I could work as effectively at what I do without the support of my wife.
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I am just a plain Jew; I mean have no training.
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All of those Shield guys, who came in protected, have done nothing but deliver, in my opinion, and I am a harsh critic of everyone.
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Britain cherishes her eccentrics and wisely holds that the function of government is to build a walled garden in which anarchy can flourish.
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I do not seek. I find.
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Not only the Archivist alone but all who work for NARA are designated custodians of America's national memory.
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The thing that inspires me most is empathizing with people's flaws and seeing how they deal with them. That sort of connection you feel with someone when you realize that maybe even the negative things that they've said or done are because of insecurities or injuries they've endured.