James Edward Olliges Jr. (Jim James) Quotes

I exercise all the time, every morning, and then I do music in the afternoon. I walk two to three miles a day and do Pilates twice a week.

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• I exercise all the time, every morning, and then I do music in the afternoon. I walk two to three miles a day and do Pilates twice a week.

  

  James Edward Olliges Jr.
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  • Morning