James Veitch Quotes
I've sent thousands of emails - the conversations in the book are just the success stories.
Quotes to Explore
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It's interesting that one of the definitions of the word 'human' is 'sympathetic.' More and more people are beginning to show that they understand why that is important.
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I love Harlem, it's like a second home to me.
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Mel will always be Mad Max, and me, I will always be a Number.
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I'm actually quite a nice person. It's to do with the way I look, an uncompromising sort of face, brusque delivery and voice, and I think the combination of all that. When I'm doing pantomime, children will scream the place down before I open my mouth. There's obviously something that really gets them.
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Because the nights bring the threat of invasion and terror to the villages, thousands of children in northern Uganda have become night commuters, leaving the nightmare of capture behind for the safety of the city.
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When you begin to write poems because you love language, because you love poetry. Something happens that makes you write poems. And the writing of poems is incredibly pleasurable and addictive.
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I rolled up my sleeves and said, 'I want to make a mark on this world.'
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A stronger yuan could lead to greater Chinese asset accumulation in the U.S. and elsewhere.
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The gravest risks from al Qaeda combine its affinity for big targets and its announced desire for weapons of mass destruction.
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Elves have this superhuman strength, yet they're so graceful. Tolkien created them to be angelic spirits, but I also saw Legolas as something out of the Seven Samurai.
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I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.
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While Muslim men describe themselves as insecure in their harems, real or imagined, Westerners describe themselves as self-assured heroes with no fears of women. The tragic dimension so present in Muslim harems - fear of women and male self-doubt - is missing in the Western harem.
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Science may be described as the art of systematic over-simplification.
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OS X is sweet: it's simple and intuitive, and I think GNOME shares a lot of values with it.
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Every newspaper editor says the heart of the paper is the reporter - which is true - except for the pay!
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I worked at a local television station and I got a chance to direct and do all those things - worked kiddie shows, Ranger House show with the hand puppets and things like that.
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I always had confidence in my game.
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Writing changed my life. It has an existential dimension, and that's the same for every writer. Every artist has a moment of awakening, of happening upon an idea that grabs hold of you, regardless of whether you are a painter or a writer.
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A star needs all the rest she can get.
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I figure I can be artistic, but I work like a blue-collar person, too, and I'm serious about that.
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We still lend our old house out to relatives. They keep a guest book for my fans to sign.
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I didn't even realize that I was interested in film until I was in college, and since then, I've had a very uncertain and sort of lost decade.
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People must have righteous principals in the first, and then they will not fail to perform virtuous actions.
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I've sent thousands of emails - the conversations in the book are just the success stories.
