James Iha Quotes
You know, it's going to be a really long tour, and well, I guess I'll see what happens with A Perfect Circle, 'cause they do other projects too, and I don't know. I hope I can always do a lot of different things, do 'em well.
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I don't do grey. I like my colour, my style.
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In 1958, my father invested everything he had in a business venture and became the largest automobile dealership in Chicago for Ford's new Edsel line. But Edsel sales plummeted and my father fell into bankruptcy. I watched him struggle; working long hours to protect us from poverty.
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I'm a little angry in life.
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You are God's own masterpiece! That means you are not ordinary or average; you are a one-of-a-kind original.
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It is in fact agreed that I am the plague, the cholera of the benevolent and generous men who are interested in art and that, when I show myself with my plasters, even the Emperor of the Sahara would flee.
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From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
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Psychoanalysis is out, under a therapeutic disguise, to do away entirely with the moral faculty in man.
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I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.
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Ulysses, obviously. It was an elaborate prank, and our supposed intellectual elite continue to fall for it.
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As someone who has had cancer, I learned that you don't have to die. Look at me. Because of early detection, I'm fine. I'm cured. I'm well.
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Together, Amazon and I are giving readers what they want - inexpensive, professional ebooks.
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It never occurred to me that I'd be on a television show or in feature films but when those came into play my dreams changed along the way.
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In January '77 I went out to LA and have been here 26 years.
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I've never cackled with laughter at a single line I've ever written. None of it has given me pleasure.
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I'm not graceful.
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Many think kids have lots of time and few responsibilities. And that's just not true. They are stressed and under pressure.
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Large corporations, of course, are blinded by greed. The laws under which they operate require it - their shareholders would revolt at anything less.
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I am a soul. I know well that what I shall render up to the grave is not myself. That which is myself will go elsewhere. Earth, thou art not my abyss!
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Sleep seems to hammer out for me the logical conclusions of my vague days, and offer them to me as dreams.
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We are accustomed to see men deride what they do not understand, and snarl at the good and beautiful because it lies beyond their sympathies.
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I want millionaires and billionaires and Big Oil companies to pay their fair share.
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Toska - noun /ˈtō-skə/ - Russian word roughly translated as sadness, melancholia, lugubriousness. "No single word in English renders all the shades of toska. At its deepest and most painful, it is a sensation of great spiritual anguish, often without any specific cause. At less morbid levels it is a dull ache of the soul, a longing with nothing to long for, a sick pining, a vague restlessness, mental throes, yearning. In particular cases it may be the desire for somebody of something specific, nostalgia, love-sickness. At the lowest level it grades into ennui, boredom.
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When I fly to European destinations, I always fly economy; I don't fly business class - there is no advantage apart from a few more inches of room.
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You know, it's going to be a really long tour, and well, I guess I'll see what happens with A Perfect Circle, 'cause they do other projects too, and I don't know. I hope I can always do a lot of different things, do 'em well.
