Jimmy Graham Quotes
When I was younger, I could carry 270 around and run go routes, and it was no big deal.
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If in my twenties I'd gotten one of the two-dozen roles that I did screen tests for and almost got, I think I would have become bored with the awards circuit, the whole hype machine.
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It's an error in judgment to bounce into starting a small business before you cash in on building a strong foundation.
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I love my sleep.
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Things get so sloppy when you're under the influence.
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When I get into bed at night, I hope I don't get into it alone!
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'The Road' is about that fear that all parents can have - 'What's going to happen to your child if you're not around?'
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I don't believe that employers should have access to an employee's private passwords, including Facebook.
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I stuck out more in an English public school than I would have had I marched in a May Day parade with the Red Army in Moscow or sashayed the Yves St. Laurent catwalk with supermodels or hunted seals with the Inuit or - well, you get the idea.
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I was a late bloomer. I was 38 when my first book was out and 43 when my first crime novel was out. I had a story that could only be told as a crime story. I think the genre is good; it deals with the fundamental questions of life and death. The problem is there are too many bad crime stories.
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When I first went to New York I was right out of high school, I was 17 years old, and I had never seen a building over two stories high.
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My job is to look out on that world that I write about and be as honest as I possibly can about that world. If that's optimistic and uplifting, OK. If it's not, OK.
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For me, 'Rent' was all about coming out of myself, finding out who I was, learning the power I could have as a performer.
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Broadway has been my dream since I was 5 years old.
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Breathe through your movements.
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Silence is the only answer you should give to the fools. Where ignorance speaks, intelligence should not give advices.
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It takes great salesmanship to convince a customer to buy something from you that isn't built or isn't finished.
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We do the impossible when we tell ourselves we can.
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Hong Kong has created one of the most successful societies on Earth.
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The sin of slavery is one of which it may be said that without the shedding of blood there is no remission.
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Of all the places I've been, India is the one that's on the top of my list to return to.
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I wish I could be good at gymnastics.
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Sometimes the British press is maybe a little bit racist.
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I'm starting to get older, and began to think about mortality a little more. My mother died in 2003 and that was a big shock. When your parents start to die off, that's going to be a revelation. So for me, this album - although it might sound quite cheery - is really talking about death.
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When I was younger, I could carry 270 around and run go routes, and it was no big deal.
