Jim James Quotes

I heard the Abbey Lincoln song 'The World is Falling Down,' and it just resonated with me so deeply.

Jim James

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MeWorldSongDownFallingJust

I've gradually grown more comfortable with who I am and what I am.

Jimmy Nail

I AmComfortableMoreWhoGradually

Making a success in show business is like getting a big promotion on a job. You get more prestige, more authority, more money - and you also get longer hours, more work, and more responsibility. It evens out.

Jim Nabors

WorkSuccessBusinessResponsibility

If your library is not 'unsafe', it probably isn't doing its job.

John Berry

JobLibraryDoingYourUnsafe

The day will happen whether or not you get up.

John Ciardi

DayYouWillHappenUpGet

Faith: Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.

Ambrose Bierce

FaithKnowledgeBeliefWithoutWho

There's nothing like impending death to rouse you from existential boredom.

Roger Ebert

DeathBoredomYouNothingLike

People will always blame the poets for society's ills. But these are the true artists.

Russell Simmons

PeopleBlameSocietyTrueWillIlls

Sometimes I write from the point of view of characters whom I would dislike as people, not as a perverse exercise, but because this cracks the story open and makes me see it in a way I would not see it naturally.

Mary Gaitskill

PeopleMeStoryViewExerciseWay

A lot of the stuff I am now seeing is edgy, raw kinda material.

Mickey Rourke

I AmSeeingNowEdgyStuffRaw

I'm not against asking the audience to work, but I think what you have now is a sort of gratuitous deconstruction as a result of a fashion of literary deconstructionism indicating that there are no meanings.

Jonathan Miller

WorkFashionThinkResultYouNow

We didn't have a glee club at my school. It depends on what area of the States you're from. It's more in the Midwest.

Jonathan Groff

SchoolYouMoreClubDependsStates

I was a hard worker, and I always knew my lines.

Diane Cilento

HardAlwaysLinesKnewHard Worker

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