Jamie Cullum Quotes
I never sought out a record deal. It caught me with my pants down. I was just a musician doing my thing, I didn't even send my records out.
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'Skins' is about a group of teenagers in Bristol, and it's all about what they get up to and all the different things they do. I think it's a good show because it's come from a very real place, and there's a lot of young people involved in the writing.
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I was very surprised when I heard that I had been chosen to receive the James Cardinal Gibbons Award.
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I think that ballet is very good for the body. It's very similar to yoga, because you have to hold a position.
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It is always nice when you are honoured. The Lifetime award makes me feel old. I am only 55.
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Who would have ever thought that, within a couple months of getting into the WWE, that I'd be wrestling in the main event for the world championship? Then, nine months after getting here, actually being the world champion.
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I wouldn't want a manicure. I'm a man's man!
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When ambitious desires arise in thy heart, recall the days of extremity thou has passed through.
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You can't let fear paralyze you. The worse that can happen is you fail, but guess what: You get up and try again. Feel that pain, get over it, get up, dust yourself off and keep it moving.
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If a person wants to enjoy attention, he will create situations to get it.
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I was not a silly kid or outgoing. In fact, I suffered from quite a bit of anxiety. I used to have panic attacks when I was a teenager, really incapacitating moments, because I had some phobias.
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I have crazy eyebrows, so it's crucial to tame them. Just like your hair, they set off your features.
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Any jackass can kick down a barn, but it takes a good carpenter to build one.
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All I'm ever looking for in my work in general is honesty and truth and people being real to themselves.
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Dancers are a work of art - they are the canvas on which their work is painted.
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I dare anyone to play like Charlie Watts.
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All women need support when they're having their babies and their little families are in formation. I have to say I have a lot of concern about the numbers of women - and men, now - who are not getting the support that they need. There are not the families and the communities around that there used to be.
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Smart habitation is an integrated area of villages and a city working in harmony and where the rural and urban divide has reduced to thin line.
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You can learn all about the human condition from covering the crime beat in a big city - you don't need to go to Beirut for that - but a foreign correspondent begins to understand poverty from a different perspective.
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There are no maladies in my golf game. My golf game stinks.
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Hanson has rapid female fans, which I'm completely proud of, but a lot of fans are a contingent that have grown up with us really - our peers. There's younger fans. More and more guys are Hanson fans, musicians or kind of guys who were into a Beatles record.
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Gymnastics demands so much of our time. We train all week and travel and compete on weekends. The people you're surrounded by really become your second family, your best friends, your sisters. My coach was like a second mother for me.
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It is frustrating when in an interview people say: 'Give us your make-up tips' and 'How do you stay skinny?' I think: 'Do you ask a guy that?'
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I never sought out a record deal. It caught me with my pants down. I was just a musician doing my thing, I didn't even send my records out.
