James Arthur Quotes
I went from absolutely nothing to a lot of people judging me overnight, and it was really tough for me.
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I took my acting very seriously. I did over 40 films, and naturally, some of them were called B-movies because the woman was at the top of the billing. Women couldn't star in their own movies.
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Once you make it to your point of making it, you'll appreciate the struggle.
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I think there's no greater healing power than music.
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In life, so many things are taken for granted, but one thing I can honestly say is that I took every day, enjoyed the game of putting on that uniform and playing the great game of baseball.
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You know something, if you're not acting, you're not an actor - you've gotta work. No way around it.
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I learned that we can do anything, but we can't do everything... at least not at the same time. So think of your priorities not in terms of what activities you do, but when you do them. Timing is everything.
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I went up to the top of the career ladder and I came down again, I am past all that.
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I believed or thought I was disoriented and the victim of a bizarre dream and I believe I paced in and out of the room and possibly into one of the other rooms. I may have re-examined her, finally believing that this was true.
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A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.
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You can't betray yourself too often, or you become somebody else.
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Some people don't like long bus rides, but I love them. There's sort of a sense of solitude.
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The man who can make others laugh secures more votes for a measure than the man who forces them to think.
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I'm more offended when someone's killed on television than when there's something that's sensuous or sexual. So what?
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I love to rock 'n roll. But my finest suit, of all the things I do, is as a songwriter.
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I don't think I have the ability or patience to teach badminton to others.
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Before I was born, my mom and my dad, they used to rescue dogs, so at one point, they had 13 dogs. And they were all from different litters. It wasn't like they were bred. They were all from different people. And they were all different ages. When I grew up at my dad's house, I think we had seven at one point.
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I have a strong desire to communicate what I feel about the world. That's exciting to me.
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Even the structure of the atom has been found by the mind. Therefore the mind is subtler than the atom. That which is behind the mind, namely the individual soul, is subtler than the mind.
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I miss the days when girls would wear full long dresses and just stand onstage and sing. That's what I'm trying to bring back: that timeless element. I want to create music that people will be listening to in fifty years, you know?
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The death of Churchill at 90 was one of those watershed moments in which the obituary rises to a special calling beyond the sharing of remembered times. It gave an older generation a rare opportunity to explain something of itself to its children.
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Even as a teenager, I felt that for whatever reason that we were living very close to the end of human history. And now at my age I believe that with almost an increasing certainty.
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I wasn't hugely popular at school. In fact, I was bullied at school.
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I went from absolutely nothing to a lot of people judging me overnight, and it was really tough for me.
