James Arthur Quotes
I want to put out music I really believe in, and when I felt that was threatened, I lashed out at everybody.
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The next phase of the journey is to move from speculation to actual use cases - people getting into Bitcoin because they want to use it.
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It doesn't matter how much you want. What really matters is how much you want it. The extent and complexity of the problem does not matter was much as does the willingness to solve it.
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Playing the good guy is tough because you know as well as I do, in real life, you have to watch your P's and Q's and conduct yourself in a respectable manner if you expect to have friends.
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Whatever your political affiliation may be, whether you are a conservative or liberal, we should all be bound by the belief that we need to support the troops.
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To be honest, once you've driven around for about five, 10 laps, you don't notice a difference.
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Entrenched scriptural literalism is, in my opinion, completely out of touch with reality.
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When I recorded my solo album, 'Keep It Hid,' in 2008, I'd gotten more interested in songwriting, inspired by reading Charles Bukowski and connecting with unfancy, interesting language.
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It's important to wallow and grieve when you have a health issue. I don't think you really get the best stuff out of life until you've had the worst stuff.
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Whenever I come across an Arabic word mired in English text, I am momentarily shocked out of the narrative.
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In high school, my English teacher Celeste McMenamin introduced me to the great novels and Shakespeare and taught me how to write. Essays, poetry, critical analysis. Writing is a skill that was painful then but a love of mine now.
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I have a theory that if you're famous more years than you're not famous, then you get a little nutty.
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I am in the infantry for 17 weeks and after that I don't know where I am going.
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I have a grim outlook on the world, and in particular on humanity. Spent years denying it, but I am very misanthropic. And I live alone on a mountain for a reason.
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I was told that, when 'Betrayal' was being produced by one of the provincial companies in England, the two actors playing those roles actually went into a pub one day and played that scene as if it were really happening to them. The people around them became very uncomfortable.
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I've always wanted to do my best to make sure it's clear that I want to keep the focus on my music.
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Everybody eats a little differently, but the more where you are aware of what you put in your body and how it affects your performance, the better opportunities you have. And that's what I'm trying to do.
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Tennis is for me joy, nothing less than that.
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I'd been brought up on musicals. Instead of cartoons, we watched videocassettes of musicals at home.
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When you have the first show set in India on American television, there's gonna be a Nervous Nellie kind of vibe.
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I was shocked by the amount of Welsh people in L.A. We'd go to this British pub to watch the 'Six Nations' early in the morning and I remember the first time I walked in it was just a sea of red.
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The world has crafted a beautiful balance of collective action - common but differentiated responsibility and respective capabilities.
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You forget all of it anyway. . . You forget who was cool and who was not, who was pretty, smart, athletic, and not. . . You forget all of them. Even the ones you said you loved, and even the ones you actually did. They’re the last to go. And then once you’ve forgotten enough, you love someone else.
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Music and art are the guiding lights of the world.
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I want to put out music I really believe in, and when I felt that was threatened, I lashed out at everybody.
