James Wolcott Quotes

Book-jacket design may become a lost art, like album-cover design, without which late-20th-century iconography would have been pauperized.

James Wolcott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ArtDesignLostBecomeWithoutMay

There have been some very extreme hecklers in audiences whose bile was so hateful and so meant that it would be a bit frightening to think that all I'm doing is jokes and yet someone hates me that much.

Jo Brand

MeThinkSomeoneDoingJokesBeen

When we act ignorant as a community, we are not doing the right thing.

Tony Cardenas

CommunityDoing The Right ThingDoing

When I was a young man, I was overly sensitive to things, and I found it difficult to eat when I was nervous.

Robert Barnes

ManYoungNervousYoung ManEat

I love Broadway shows.

Mike Birbiglia

LoveBroadwayShowsI Love

I've just got a really bad smile. I go for the scowl instead.

Jason Statham

SmileBadGoGotJustReally

Sometimes, you do need different leaders for different stages of the company.

Cheryl Yeoh

YouSometimesNeedCompanyDifferent

Some of the smartest people I know are metal fans.

Corey Taylor

PeopleKnowFansMetalSmartest

A cashmere knit is like a book. It is something to save and go back to time after time. It is the feeling of an embrace.

Brunello Cucinelli

TimeBookBackFeelingGoEmbrace

In the Marvel universe, vibranium has always been this material that absorbs kinetic energy. And any tiny bit of physics knowledge will tell you that that's really non-Newtonian. You can't just absorb energy, you've gotta change it into something else.

Brian Stelfreeze

ChangeKnowledgeEnergyUniverseYou

I came to New York with no money and just one suitcase. I had my family's emotional support, but they weren't able to help me financially.

Petra Collins

FamilyMoneyNew YorkSupportMe

I write about what I know.

Shelby Lynne

KnowWriteAboutI Write

In everything I do, whether in business, philanthropy or my personal life, I am guided by my inner truth, my values.

Shari Arison

LifeBusinessTruthI AmValues

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