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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I was the first artist, I think, to ever do an all-keyboard album. There were things that resembled it, like Stevie Wonder. A lot of his stuff was on keyboards, but he used brass and he used other things as well. I was the first artist, also, to use drum machines. I was really the one who kind of started that whole thing.
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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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I think that hope is the act of continuing in the face of the truth.
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Look for me in the nurseries of Heaven.
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Everyone wants to be sexy.
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Creativity is the greatest gift of human intelligence.
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I don’t feel less loved or less loving because I’m not married.
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We wanted 'At Dawn' to be what it was: kinda spaced-out.
