Jamie Lawson Quotes
Skype is a wonderful invention. It might be my favorite thing because I get to see my family and the ones that you love.
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I think you have to keep a childlike quality to play music or make a record.
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Beethoven's importance in music has been principally defined by the revolutionary nature of his compositions. He freed music from hitherto prevailing conventions of harmony and structure.
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I discovered Einstein said the same thing about his celebrated theories of relativity that writers say about their work when he said he didn't have any feelings of personal possession of these ideas. Once they were out there, they came from somewhere else. And that's exactly the feeling when you write. You don't feel possessive about it.
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Corporations take the humanity out of trade - they take the happiness out and replace it with something that is ugly.
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The great thing about writing is that it has to work without that invisible layer of the reader's added knowledge.
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I know what I look like - a weird, sad clown puppet. I'm fine with that.
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A good catchword can obscure analysis for fifty years.
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I love this country very much, and I'm proud to live here, but I think our current administration is extreme. These are not merely conservative people, these are extreme right-wing people.
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And that's the way it is.
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To light a candle is to cast a shadow.
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I love fast food, but you have to try to eat healthy.
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Dating is a numbers game. What we try to promise is good first dates. Once that first date happens, it's really up to you.
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I had never done a roast, but I really wanted to, because it's so different from standup.
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I have turned down so many endorsements. My phone never stops ringing.
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You don't train a dog in a training hall, jerking his neck or even giving him food treats. You train him using life rewards.
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Everybody sees me as this sullen and insecure little thing. Those are just the sides of me that I feel it's necessary to show because no one else seems to be showing them.
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Music is my heart, but I see television and more movies in the next stage of my life.
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When people suffer, their relationships usually suffer as well. Period. And we all suffer because, as the Buddha says, that's the nature of being human and wanting stuff we don't always get.
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Some promises are better left unsaid.
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I've got a place in Portugal, which I like very much, but I've just been working in Malaysia for five weeks. My family had a chance to come over and we really loved it, particularly the island of Pangkor.
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My mother wanted me to be a professor, because I have several people in my family who are professors at university.
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Family, work, familiarity. Listen, if I had a magic wand and I could make myself really be happy, I'd zap me onto a farm. And I know nothing about farming.
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Skype is a wonderful invention. It might be my favorite thing because I get to see my family and the ones that you love.
