James Wolcott Quotes

Like Andy Warhol and unlike God Almighty, Larry King does not presume to judge; all celebrities are equal in his eyes, saints and sinners alike sharing the same 'Love Boat' voyage into the dark beyond, a former sitcom star as deserving of pious send-off as Princess Diana.

James Wolcott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 10, 1952

Topics

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Read about history, and you become aware that nothing starts with us.

Jim Mattis

HistoryYouNothingBecomeUsAware

I grew up in the dark ages, pre-digital, when everyone would wait for a magazine each month to see these models who became legendary and iconic, like Kate Moss.

Matthew Williamson

WaitDarkEveryoneSeeMonthMoss

This office is smaller than the last one I had. I'm not trying to impress people. I want to be close to them.

Steve Wynn

PeopleTryingWantImpressOffice

My confidence to win 'Bigg Boss' did not come from the number of fans I had before entering the house.

Shilpa Shinde

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My dad said, 'The thing that I was told that was really helpful was that I mustn't be afraid of the things I was afraid of when I was five years old'. The shock of his childhood had put him in this defensive crouch against the world, and he needed to know that he had a nice wife and kids and it wasn't the same any more.

Tom Hooper

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I've done a lot of period dramas, but I love modern productions, too.

Rupert Evans

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I think 'Avatar' is much more appropriate to high frame rates because it's like a ride, and it's futuristic, and vividness and sharp edges and clarity would be an asset.

Douglas Trumbull

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On one level, this was the biggest challenge out there - to make a film of this scope, in this amount of time, and to go into a different genre, essentially. Yes, I've done a vampire film, but 'Eclipse' is a very different kind of thing. This is a romantic story, which swings from a darker, more abject feeling to very pure romantic scenes.

David Slade

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Women's liberation is the liberation of the feminine in the man and the masculine in the woman.

Corita Kent

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Amplifying atoms is more subtle than amplifying electromagnetic waves because atoms can only change their quantum state and cannot be created. Therefore, even if one could amplify gold atoms, one would not realize the dreams of medieval alchemy.

Wolfgang Ketterle

ChangeDreamsGoldWavesMoreAtoms

I want to do films and have my name mentioned next to Wes Anderson and Quentin Tarantino. I don't want my name mentioned next to other rappers at all.

Tyler, The Creator

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On my left forearm, I've got a gothic cross with a tombstone in the center with the initials 'E' and 'G' for my friend, the late Eddie Guerrero.

Rey Mysterio

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