James Victor Scott (Jimmy Scott) Quotes
There's times, in certain songs, that I might be in my own world, and who cares about who's out there, you know? You have a job to do, so you do that job of singing that song or telling that story because that's what you're doing.
James Victor Scott
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I always wanted the films to play in malls, and I wanted as many people as possible to see them. I never want them to be marginalized in the kind of rarefied, elitist world. I always have hopes that the films will permeate culture in a big way. A lot of times, I'm wrong, but it's always the hope.
Harmony Korine
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Personal relationships are usually my biggest inspirations for writing my songs. The best way for me to write a song is to visualise the story in my head, and I start humming a melody, and before you know it, a song is born.
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Ban Ki-moon
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[Science fiction is] that class of prose narrative treating of a situation that could not arise in the world we know, but which is hypothesised on the basis of some innovation in science or technology, or pseudo-science or pseudo-technology, whether human or extra-terrestrial in origin. It is distinguished from pure fantasy by its need to achieve verisimilitude and win the 'willing suspension of disbelief' through scientific plausibility.
Kingsley Amis
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Consuetudo concinnat amorem;nam leviter quamvis quod crebro tunditur ictu,vincitur in longo spatio tamen atque labascit.Nonne vides etiam guttas in saxa cadentisumoris longo in spatio pertundere saxa?
Lucretius
I'm just a genetic freak, but it has never stopped me from doing whatever I want to.
Lee Pearson
I think intelligence is usually sexy until it becomes irritating. After that, you're stuck.
Jim Parsons
There's times, in certain songs, that I might be in my own world, and who cares about who's out there, you know? You have a job to do, so you do that job of singing that song or telling that story because that's what you're doing.
James Victor Scott