Jose James Quotes

When it's all said and done, jazz with a capital J is where I'm coming from. Dexter Gordon, Billie Holiday, Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk - that's what I really studied when I was a teenager and what really fueled my passion.

Jose James

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Oh, the transition concerns me because as we move towards an important political event, it's clear to me that the terrorists and insurgents will move as hard as they can to disrupt this process.

John Abizaid

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There's a civility that has always been a part of me.

Joel Grey

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There are two big beasts in the arts: the BBC and Sky Arts - challenging, leading the way.

Melvyn Bragg

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I think movies glamorize violence, in the sense that they make it in a way that it's either cool or funny.

Matthew Vaughn

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Al Gore has been one of my closest friends since the day we met, on the first day of college, 35 years ago.

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In 1981, when he ran for governor, I confiscated the needlepoint belts of New Jersey's Tom Kean. It's a patrician look that is right for the Vineyard, Nantucket, Darien, Greenwich, Charleston and Savannah.

Roger Stone

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After all, I have spent the better part of my adult life insisting that government be open... that government be accessible... and that government be held accountable to people who voted us into office.

Roy Barnes

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Summer is always a tricky time to recommend new literary fiction. The big releases do not hit until fall.

Michelle Dean

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As founder of Eventbrite, I've interviewed almost every single person we've hired.

Julia Hartz

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The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of getting to the top.

Joyce Brothers

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I've lived my whole life exactly the way I've wanted to. Being gay, being white, being male, it doesn't matter to me. They're all things I'm born with.

Johnny Weir

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I can only hope that the Democrats do tone down the rhetoric. The rhetoric has been outrageous: The finger-pointing, the tone, the angst, and the anger directed at Donald Trump, his supporters - really, then, some people react to things like that; people get angry as well, and you fuel the fires.

Chris Collins

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