James Wolcott Quotes

With Barack Obama as president and the super-happening Michelle Obama as First Lady, you would think a new tone, a new tune, a kicky new jazzitude, would have entered Washington discourse, but it remains a landlocked island unto itself, held captive by its tribal fevers.

James Wolcott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ThinkLadyYouNewWashingtonFirst

No matter where you from, there's ghettos all over the place.

Method Man

YouPlaceMatterOverWhere

The media need superheroes in science just as in every sphere of life, but there is really a continuous range of abilities with no clear dividing line.

Stephen Hawking

LifeScienceMediaNeedLineClear

Despite our hard work and the number of hours we put in, content is the hero of every show.

Sriti Jha

WorkHard WorkHeroHardContent

I'm a researcher, so I'm realistic that there's nothing I'm doing that's going to prevent me from getting cancer in the future. But I can slow it down.

Tom Rath

FutureMeSlowDoingDownI Can

If it wasn't for women, I wouldn't be here. I'm a mamma's boy at heart. I love my mom. I have the deepest, utmost respect for women.

Roman Reigns

LoveWomenHeartRespectMomBoy

Things in themselves have no life in them. A car can't comfort or encourage you. A house means nothing if there's no life and love inside.

Joyce Meyer

LifeLoveCarYouHouseComfort

My children aren't normally allowed to watch a lot of things that I'm in.

Jason Momoa

ChildrenThingsWatchAllowedLot

Love is seeing without eyes, hearing without ears; hatred is nothing.

Douglas Horton

LoveEyesLove IsSeeingNothing

Usually I get recognized for The Blue Lagoon or Dallas.

Christopher Atkins

BlueDallasGetRecognized

I think Bach is equally a romantic composer because he laid the seeds harmonically for people like Chopin and the great Romantics, Brahms, so it's difficult to you know all this like labelling and putting - I think Bach is attractive to musicians because he supersedes the labels.

Nigel Kennedy

GreatRomanticPeopleSeedsThink

I suppose I'm a cultural Anglican, and I see evensong in a country church through much the same eyes as I see a village cricket match on the village green. I have a certain love for it.

Richard Dawkins

LoveEyesGreenCricketChurchSee

Redeeming subjects from cliche is its own pleasure and privilege.

Leslie Jamison

PrivilegePleasureOwnCliche

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