James Mercer Quotes
I do like talking with friends about big concepts, you know, the stuff that will ruin a party. To me, the party hasn't begun until we're talking about the nonexistence of God.
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I never thought I would be standing here, married to an All-American guy, living in Oklahoma. What a country.
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Even in music concerts in Mumbai and different parts of the world, seats are reserved for sponsors.
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Drama starts where logic ends.
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Opinions are a private matter. The public has an interest only in judgments.
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It's difficult when you want it all.
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The Negro revolution is controlled by foxy white liberals, by the Government itself. But the Black Revolution is controlled only by God.
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David Bowie told me my music sounds like tomorrow.
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I was the youngest of four kids, and Dad, who had a garden centre before he retired, came from a large Lancashire family. Every one of my uncles had their own business, including a post office, two fish and chip shops and a painting and decorating business.
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Talent is only interesting if it's challenged.
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And deep in my heart. The answer, it was in me. And I made up my mind. To define my own destiny
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I'm like really famous. I got a famous anus.
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Intertwingularity is not generally acknowledged - people keep pretending they can make things deeply hierarchical, categorizable and sequential when they can't. Everything is deeply intertwingled.
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Only you can allow yourself to be angry.
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Is life worth living? Yes, so long as there is wrong to right. So long as faith with freedom reigns and loyal hope survives, And gracious charity remains to leaven lowly lives; While there is only one untrodden tract for intellect or will, And men are free to think and act, Life is worth living still.
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Art, like sex, cannot be carried on indefinitely solo; after all, they have the same enemy, sterility.
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Proper business planning demands that you focus on the self-interest of the customer at all times.
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I'm pretty fortunate that I'm in the films I'm in largely because the directors have asked me to be in them. I'd love to do more of them, but the writing and historical stuff I'll probably always do.
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He knew I enjoyed the relationships of college basketball. All along, he was the wise one.
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The present educational establishment, to cite just one group, has been obscuring the past so that our children have no way of comparing the facts of history with the distorted version promoted by biased secular historians.
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Some of our stuff ends up looking too corporate. I'm going to be a lot stricter from now on.
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I keep trying to find ways to shift the viewer's attention away from the object they are looking at and toward their own perceptual process in relation to that object. The question for me always is: how can I make you aware of your own activity of looking, instead of losing your attention to thoughts about what it is that you are looking at?
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I do like talking with friends about big concepts, you know, the stuff that will ruin a party. To me, the party hasn't begun until we're talking about the nonexistence of God.
