James Edward Olliges Jr. (Jim James) Quotes
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I'm such a stereotypical female learner in that I love social studies and love literature, and I always struggled with math and science.
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In grownups, mercury can cause memory loss, tremors, vision loss and numbness of the fingers and toes. It can also adversely affect fertility and blood pressure regulation, and a growing body of evidence suggests that exposure to mercury may lead to heart disease.
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I've always been very in tune to my voice and to other people's voices and how they express themselves vocally. And I always loved accents and dialects - I collected them like stamps.
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The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
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You leave old habits behind by starting out with the thought, 'I release the need for this in my life'.
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The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.
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I believe clothing tell a story.
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It's never easy to adapt a book, especially as the author, because it's as if you're chopping off appendages. It really feels painful to decide what has to go.
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We all have to live together, so we might as well live together happily.
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We can't legislate human nature.
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I'm free from holding personal anger because I can express what I want through my music.
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What's clear - and exciting - is that communication for social change is growing.
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In politics, it's very theatrical. There's a lot of stage craft. The campaign is trying to tell a story that they want people to believe in, and candidates are playing the role, like actors, by a creative personae that people will be attracted to.
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I think the kids today need to hear more about morals and values.
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You know, the truth is this: it is a leader's job to challenge the status quo. And when you do, you make enemies.
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In chamber music, the audience can hear each instrument and understand (and feel) what the composer and the musicians have in mind as they play.
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Film is like a colony and there are very few colonists.
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Just as counterpoint and harmony follow their own laws, and differ in rhythm and movement, both formal tensions and color tensions have a development of their own in accordance with the inherent laws from which they are separately derived. Both, however, aim toward the realization of the same image. And both deal with the depth problem.
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So many people say you have to remember to grab hold of your bride or groom and spend time with them. I think if we had done a traditional wedding, we would have been doing it for everyone else, but this was about the two of us.
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Well, I think just the fact that you are making your first film is a huge step.
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Johnny Depp gave me the best advice. He said, 'Keep your feet on the ground. Stay grounded. Remember where you came from.'
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My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others.
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One half of the world's people live on less than two dollars a day. This should concern our national security policy as well as our conscience.
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We wanted 'At Dawn' to be what it was: kinda spaced-out.
