Jim James Quotes

We should always be trying to tear down the walls and say, 'I'm no different than you.'

Jim James

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WallsTryingYouDownSayAlways

An Episcopalian military institution when it was founded near the turn of the century, Harvard for years had an implicit quota system that effectively limited the number of Jewish admissions.

John Gregory Dunne

MilitaryJewishYearsTurnSystem

All sport... is one of the few activities where young people can proceed along traditional avenues, where objectives are clear, where the desire to win is not only permissible, but encouraged.

Spiro T. Agnew

PeopleWinDesireYoungYoung People

I like to hang out with my friends, go to the theatre, watch DVDs, read, play with my niece.

Michelle Ryan

TheatreFriendsPlayGoNieceOut

We never really felt a real level of respect. The fame was fantastic, but that wasn't that important to me, because for every million people that loved me I focused on the one that hated me.

Donnie Wahlberg

RespectPeopleMeLovedImportant

I love cooking. Not for myself alone. Cooking is about giving.

Christine Lagarde

LoveAloneMyselfCookingGiving

It's not the part of being a celebrity that's so attractive to me. It's being recognized for your accomplishments and what you've done... becoming closer to what you want to achieve in life.

Brandon Adams

LifeMeYouAchieveDoneWant

Each step of the way, I'm learning. When I leave an interview, I learn whether I feel, 'Oh, that was nice,' or that made me feel like a little piece of me was taken.

Brie Larson

LearningStepMeFeelLearnNice

I don't live in Los Angeles. I work in Los Angeles, and even that - I audition in Los Angeles; I very rarely film in Los Angeles. I don't hang out with producers on my off-hours, so I don't even know what that world is like.

Brie Larson

WorkLiveWorldLos AngelesKnow

In practice, the copyright system does a bad job of supporting authors, aside from the most popular ones. Other authors' principal interest is to be better known, so sharing their work benefits them as well as readers.

Richard Stallman

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We grow like flowers, and bear desire, The odor of the human flowers.

Richard H. Stoddard

FlowersGrowDesireBearHumanLike

As long as designers want to dress me, photographers want to take my picture and companies think my face will help their products, then I won't go anywhere until they're done with me.

Linda Evangelista

DressMeFaceThinkPictureHelp

With the 'Boosh,' we were trying to do this strange, weird thing that had its own language and visual style, and it wasn't really what the powers that be wanted.

Julian Barratt

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