Kay Coles James Quotes
It has always been an irony to me that the 'religious right' has come under so much attack for being involved in politics when the black community has been doing it for hundreds of years. The Reverend Jesse Jackson is rarely, if ever, attacked for his involvement in politics.
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I am insecure. If you ask me, everybody is.
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In midlife, we're as dumb as we get.
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Violence is a big problem. Too many children are dying. Too many children. We must do something.
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The idea that motherhood is inherently somehow a threat to creativity is just absurd.
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Politics is about putting yourself in a state of grace.
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The printing press is either the greatest blessing or the greatest curse of modern times, sometimes one forgets which it is.
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Gas consumption is growing everywhere.
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I have lots of micro-goals of trying to get things done, whatever the amount of time available.
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Well, with a subject like this, I'm afraid I'll have to reply. Apologies to minix-users who have heard enough about linux anyway. I'd like to be able to just 'ignore the bait', but … time for some serious flamefesting!
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I think it is important to begin with a statement in your speech that grabs the attention of the audience. I try to make my opening line 15 words or less.
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I'd love to still be able to play a bit of football, but my knees are shot to pieces.
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I became a writer because I love books, and I believe in their power.
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It's not just about a coach telling you what to do and just following it unthinkingly.
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My father passed me the concept that vicuna was something very special, very expensive. So it was a question of pride. I didn't want anybody else in the world to be touching vicuna before us.
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I do think that, for instance, we've been very lucky to have theatrical careers and be associated with Shakespeare which sometimes gives you a kind of bogus kudos.
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I run or walk three times a week. I do Pilates, too, which is amazing - it makes you longer and leaner.
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Cinema is my religion. It is a way to make people sensitive, through emotions. To make them feel, experience empathy. People are touched and act ethically when they are emotionally touched.
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What I get to do is have fun in my house, by myself, and put it on the Internet.
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I'm more honest in my lyrics than I am in anything else. It's where I feel the most safe to express myself.
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As soon as you try to describe a close friendship, it loses something.
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Is there anything better than making a kid laugh?
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If you make a great deal of Christ, He will make a great deal of you; but if you make but a little of Christ, Christ will make but a little of you.
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It has always been an irony to me that the 'religious right' has come under so much attack for being involved in politics when the black community has been doing it for hundreds of years. The Reverend Jesse Jackson is rarely, if ever, attacked for his involvement in politics.
