James Mercer Quotes
Meeting Perry Farrel was kind of cool. He's such an icon, and I was such a fan of Jane's Addiction.
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I am who I am.
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Every single person suffers; every marriage has some major battles. Life pulls you in different directions. But if you try, and you're lucky, you can find your way back to each other.
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I'm learning as I go. I don't know everything. I never had anybody to look at, nobody ever taught me, and where I'm from I didn't have any famous role models.
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I just feel I've got thousands and thousands of young fans that have to learn about what's real when it comes to AIDS.
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On my show 'One on One', I interview leaders from around the world - in politics, business, art. My other show, 'Her Village', is more like 'The View'.
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Our rights are interconnected and inseparable. When freedom of expression is threatened, the rights to freedom of association and assembly, of thought, conscience and religion, are also compromised.
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If you believe these polls, you're making a mistake.
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Power in defense of freedom is greater than power in behalf of tyranny and oppression, because power, real power, comes from our conviction which produces action, uncompromising action.
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Never above you. Never below you. Always beside you.
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America has much greatness left in her.
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At the height of the British Empire very few English novels were written that dealt with British power. It's extraordinary that at the moment in which England was the global superpower the subject of British power appeared not to interest most writers.
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I just knew at an early time in my life how important privacy was.
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If you want to live a long life, focus on making contributions.
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Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
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The village I come from is the most ruthless, lawless land one can encounter.
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No, I knew when I was doing theater in New York that this was what I was supposed to be doing.
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For me, having a child is a really great responsibility because you've got something there that is depending on you for information and love until a certain age when it goes to school.
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My parents were very volatile but very loving. My father would get jealous if my mother looked at somebody. I used to be insanely jealous. It comes out of insecurity. It can come and go, but you get to the point in life where you don't have this raging jealousy and protectiveness about your world.
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I'm good with digital technology, but I start to miss the physical world. I miss riding my bike, talking to friends.
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I think Deborah Harry has a really sexy, cool and quite playful sex-kitten kind of style I really like.
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You really notice how you're growing when you go on tour. To be able to tour around the world, and do bigger venues every year, is really, really cool.
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An intense temperament has convinced me to teach not only from books but from what I have learned from experience. So I try to impress upon young doctors and graduate students that tumultuousness, if coupled to discipline and a cool mind, is not such a bad sort of thing.
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I think the cool thing about being alive in 2017 is that you can literally put out music as soon and as frequently as you want to because of streaming services.
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Meeting Perry Farrel was kind of cool. He's such an icon, and I was such a fan of Jane's Addiction.
