James Watkins Quotes
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Real golf is the 20 million people who play once a week or once a month.
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Most of my early records were not cohesive at all, just collections of demos recorded in different years. 'Odelay' was the first time I actually got to go in the studio and record a piece of music in a continuous linear fashion, although that was written over a year.
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If I don't fight McGregor, I still have a good life.
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I have often wondered what it is an old building can do to you when you happen to know a little about things that went on long ago in that building.
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For the mind is all the easier to teach before it is set.
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I love New York. It's one of my favorite cities.
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The most humiliating thing a woman can be is a coquette.
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My whole approach is very much about using the locations as a world, trying to find the beauty in the time of day we shoot or the ugliness of it, in cases.
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I couldn't get that same feeling during the day, with my hands in dirty dish water and the hard sun showing up the dirtiness on the roof tops. And after a time, even at night, the feeling of God didn't last.
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I am truly honoured to become ambassadress for Yves Saint Laurent. The brand's modern vision of beauty is very inspiring, and I am particularly proud to represent such an audacious archetype of woman.
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Turn resolutely to work, to recreation, or in any case to physical exercise till you are so tired you can't help going to sleep, and when you wake up you won't want to worry.
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Sometimes I have a melody in my head; sometimes it's just a verse. I read lines from a book or movies that I watch and grab a few quotes and start writing on paper. From there, I record a really rough version and work on the song.
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The truth is you can't get more water from reservoirs that are empty.
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A lemon, boiled whole and blitzed, makes a useful base for all sorts of dressings.
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Every artist is an artist, and every heartbeat is a heartbeat.
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I’m neutral on lying, seeing as how there’s times when the truth just hurts people.
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I want to see the time come when black men will regard themselves as full participants in the benefits and duties of American citizens. We cannot go on, as we have gone on for more than half a century, with one great section of our population . . . set off from real contribution to solving national issues, because of a division on race lines.
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It is obvious that no difficulty in the way of world government can match the danger of a world without it.
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Give yourself an impossible task and solve it - then you've got a really good story.
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All see, and most admire, the glare which hovers round the external trappings of elevated office. To me there is nothing in it, beyond the lustre which may be reflected from its connection with a power of promoting human felicity.
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The allusion was that I was actually naked. I loved that. It always, kind of shocked people enough that they became mine immediately.
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Germany has spent the decades since World War II in national penance for Nazi crimes. America spent the decades after the Civil War transforming Confederate crimes into virtues. It is illegal to fly the Nazi flag in Germany. The Confederate flag is enmeshed in the state flag of Mississippi.
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No one you'd really like to see in public office has the bad taste to run.
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A lot of the best stories are now being told on television.
