Jim Lee Quotes
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What I love about the sci-fi community is that it's the most nonjudgmental, inclusive, diverse environment in the country. There's no group of people that is more diverse and inclusive.
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The secrets of slavery are concealed like those of the Inquisition.
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I can go to a country song, go right into it and make it sound authentic. And I think that's because of my ear as an impressionist.
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I don't really go out at night in terms of noisy, busy places; I prefer more of a quiet corner somewhere.
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There is only one thing for us to do, and that is to do our level best right where we are every day of our lives; To use our best judgment, and then to trust the rest to that Power which holds the forces of the universe in his hands.
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No matter where you are from, no matter what your background is, no matter what your socioeconomic status is, every person can achieve his or her dreams.
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I think there's nothing that can drive you more than a huge dream or a huge challenge.
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I think everyone knows the news has become ridiculous. It's entertainment driven.
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I just want to show the fans my big smile and play the game that I love.
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For a kid in London, Hollywood seems like such a mythical place.
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I was really scared to stay home alone when I was kid, and I would freak out whenever there was a noise after my parents left.
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Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it... that is the quickest and surest way ever yet discovered to conquer fear.
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It's a very hard and competitive business in which you have to fight every day in order to impose yourself.
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So long as a man imagines that he cannot do this or that, so long as he is determined not to do it; and consequently so long as it is impossible to him that he should do it.
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If I've learned one thing, it's 'don't tell the truth.' Lies keep you together.
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No news at 4:30 a.m. is good.
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I just don't let music genres define me.
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I'll go for broke. Swim faster. It's not going to be easy - this whole thing was never going to be easy.
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He has missed the finest lesson of culture and experience who has not learned how to enjoy without owning.
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Musical compositions can be very sad - Chopin - but you have the pleasure of this sadness. The cheap consolation is: you will be happy. The higher consolation is the pleasure and recognition of your unhappiness, the pleasure of having recognised that fate, destiny and life are such as they are and so you reach a higher form of consciousness.
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My family, in a way, gives me a reference as to who I am as an individual, and my work gives me a reference as to who I am as a Homo sapiens. I think that's a very perfect match, in my view.
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Writing for the stage is different from writing for a book. You want to write in a way that an actor has material to work with, writing in the first person not the third person, and pulling out the dramatic elements in a bigger way for a stage presentation.
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I see my upbringing as a great success story. By disciplining me, my parents inculcated self-discipline. And by restricting my choices as a child, they gave me so many choices in my life as an adult. Because of what they did then, I get to do the work I love now.
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Creating and producing creative work, to me, those are all happy accidents.
