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Jim James Quotes

That's why you put out records: hoping that people will connect with them. I mean, I play music for myself, for sure, and I would still play music even if people didn't like it. But it means a lot when it connects to people and they enjoy it. But it's funny: you get criticism as much as you get praise. It kind of evens out after awhile.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: April 27, 1978

Topics

Funny Music Myself People Criticism

Film is built for kinetic movement and crash and burn. It's a great tool for spectacles. But if it's not rooted to something a little higher, you're just kicking your butt around the corner. You can only take so much of that. You have to have some sort of foundation to explode from.

Great Foundation You Burn Butt Tool

I apologize for lying to you. I promise I won't deceive you except in matters of this sort.

You Lying Matters Apologize Deceive

I was looking at this picture of Brooke Shields at Studio 54 the other day. Everyone in the shot looks amazing because they have these black and white cameras with a flash. I think that's what photographers should go back to.

Suki Waterhouse

Black And White Day Amazing Looking

If you can act as if something is true, in a sense that makes it true.

You True Act Something Sense Makes

Hamilton was extremely combative. Not only was he combative, but he also overreacted to anything he perceived as a threat or a criticism.

Criticism Anything Only Threat He

If you look good, you can act in a Bollywood movie, you don't have to be able to act; and Aishwarya Rai is a great example of this. She is a beautiful woman... You look at her, I want to look at her. Damn, she is fine; but stop acting or stop trying to act.

Good Beautiful Great Woman You Look

I think my faith is a huge part of my music. But for me, it didn't make sense to be in any specific market. I write songs for a lot of different kinds of people.

Music Faith People Me Think Write

The advice I like to give to drummers is that there's no right or wrong way of playing the drums. I think the drumming community can be very antiquated and very stuck in the past of, like, this Neil Peart style, technical Guitar Center drum video kind of approach. That you need to have played for 15 years before you ever do anything worthwhile.

Community Style Past Think Guitar

When you're doing something you're truly passionate about, there is no plan B.

Doing Plan You Passionate Something

My cartoon life is in my office, and it's very separate and getting very in my own head. My television life is I'm begging one of the actors to say the line in the way I'd like them to.

Bruce Eric Kaplan

Life Television Say Way My Own Line

Work ethic is probably my No. 1 value and No. 1 attribute.

Work Value Work Ethic Attribute

Science, as everyone knows, is responsible, moderate, unsentimental, and otherwise good.

Good Science Responsible Everyone

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