James Watkins Quotes
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I understand the desire to write and read about the death of publishing. It's a perversely and universally appealing topic.
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From my intimate discussions with President Obama, it is evident that India figures significantly in American geo-political, economic and strategic thinking. India is the largest democracy in the world.
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Quite understandably, people think that if there's a six-year gap or whatever, that it's taken me six years to make the album. It's not really like that at all.
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Little moments can have a feeling and a texture that is very real.
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There aren't too many principles of proper business conduct with which just about everybody will agree. Two come to mind: 1. Unless you're a professional athlete, don't offer co-workers encouragement by patting them on the butt, and 2. Don't burn bridges.
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What is fashion? It's discipline. Discipline and a credo to do only the best, down to the smallest detail.
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I really do feel now that the way I dress onstage and for work is a true reflection of my own sense of style as well.
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I believe that life is short, and there is too much time wasted bearing grudges, and I like to move on.
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David Levi is a teacher as well as a chef, and, like most teachers, he loves to talk.
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Religion is defined by the relationship between God and man. And Islam is the submission and the acknowledgment of the human being to the creator.
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Reality is not what it is. It consists of the many realities which it can be made into.
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Our Revolution emerged where it was least expected by the empire, in a hemisphere where it was used to acting like an all-powerful master.
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There are as many ways to eat a vegan diet as there are people who discover it. Just about any way you do it, provided you focus on unprocessed foods, include vitamin B
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Any operating system without a browser is going to be fucking out of business. Should we improve our product, or go out of business?
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I am not one of those who left the land to the mercy of its enemies. Their flattery leaves me cold, my songs are not for them to praise.
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For someone admitting guilt she sounded remarkably void of repentance.
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There's a chunk of myself in every part I play.
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And I remember that the editors wanted to have a witness to say that this was really the case, because it was a very sharp picture of the just the face, the head of the fetus inside the womb.
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I am trying to do two things: dare to be a radical and not a fool, which is a matter of no small difficulty.
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You should not think that you can shape history only by your will. This is also why I'm against the concept of intervention when you don't know its ultimate implications.
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The precious moments of life are too rare, too valuable to be forgotten when they have passed; we should hoard them as a miser hoards his gold, and bring them to light and rejoice over them often. We should all of us have a treasury of happy memories to sustain us when life is unbearably cruel, to brighten the gloom a little, to be stars shining through the darkness.
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I love the sound of Elmore James, the sound early guitarists like him got just by using minimal means.
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Girls are taught to sing high and pretty, like Antony, not low and from the guts like Nina Simone. But we're slowly trying to change that. There are so many things we're not told growing up, and it's our true feminist responsibility to take the truth to the people who need to hear it.
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It helps for actors if you have one director.