James Edward Olliges Jr. (Jim James) Quotes
Somebody brought up the idea of reissuing 'Tribute To 1' because it was out of print on vinyl.
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I used to believe I was going to live forever. And then you suddenly become aware that you're not.
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People think that celebs make a lot more money than we do. We look for bargains and we do a lot of stuff on our own.
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The Bible may be the truth, but it is not the whole truth and nothing but the truth.
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I do this thing at every party: I go to a party, I stand around for, like, 45 minutes, and then I turn to my wife and say, 'I think we should go home.' And then we leave, and then I wake up the next morning and say to my wife, 'We don't go out anymore.' It's a great trick.
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You're creating new things in movies and people are going to steal them.
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I feel that everyone has a right to be insane.
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I know what I look like - a weird, sad clown puppet. I'm fine with that.
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I hate ugliness. You know I'm allergic to ugliness.
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Appearance is something absolute, but reality is not that way - everything is interdependent, not absolute.
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I was a dancer when I got discovered, and I started working immediately. I started being in commercials and doing guest star roles. My first big thing, which happened maybe six months after being discovered, was 'Bring It On: All or Nothing.'
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I felt like I had two fathers. I had my real father and the father in my head.
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I don't sleep. I hate those little slices of death.
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A single lie destroys a whole reputation of integrity.
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I could probably give you a list of a dozen pet peeves I have about my own physicality and why I couldn't get a second date.
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I'm not very bright about money. I'm not domestic either. If I don't learn how to cook, maybe I won't have to.
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On many accounts, Cornwall may be regarded as one of the most interesting counties of England, whether we regard it for its coast scenery, its products, or its antiquities.
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We got a little waylaid along the way. The whole problem started about 10 years ago with management and legal battles, then still trying to make albums while I was doing all of that.
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I'm so excited and honored to be part of 'Entertainment Tonight!' 'E.T.' was the show that started all the entertainment news, so I couldn't be more thrilled.
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It's hard talking about acting, in a way, because it's like explaining a joke: I do think it loses something in the telling.
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My favorite thing about doing photo shoots is just being able to have fun, meeting new people, getting dressed up, and I just love doing it. So, I have a lot of fun.
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Somebody under 30, if the name Frank Zappa came up, they would just say, "Who?" To me that didn't sit well, because I felt my dad's accomplishments in music should be better known, not just in a popular way, but better understood.
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When you describe a character's dream, it has to be sharper than reality in some way and more meaningful. It has to somehow speak to plot, character, and all the rest.
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I've always said that people have unrealistic expectations.
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Somebody brought up the idea of reissuing 'Tribute To 1' because it was out of print on vinyl.
