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James Jannard Quotes

Red is a benevolent dictatorship.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: 1949

Topics

Red Dictatorship Benevolent

Most of the gaffes I've made have not been funny - they've been stupid.

Funny Stupid Been Made Most

One aspect of fast London life I have never understood, for example, is the custom of the gym. Why do people go to gyms?

Life People Gym Fast Go Why

People blame their environment. There is only one person to blame - and only one - themselves.

People Environmental Blame Person

Whereas for me, touring tends to be a very strange and isolating experience.

Experience Me Strange Touring Very

I feel like the great filmmakers who have a true voice, yeah they take the notes, they understand the notes, but it's really about the notes underneath the notes. When you do a test screening and somebody says, 'Well, I didn't like the love story,' but it was probably just too long.

Louis Leterrier

Love Great Voice Story Feel You

I have two young sons that are very interested and work in real estate. I made it a policy they need to work five years in progressively responsible jobs outside of the company, preferably in New York, and then get a masters degree, so I am making it hard for them to join.

Work I Am New York Real Estate Young

After 9/11, I knew I wanted to write about power and identity and the way Americans on all sides of the political spectrum often mythologize our leaders, which are themes that the superhero genre has always handled really well.

Brian K. Vaughan

Power Identity Political Way Write

Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving.

William Shakespeare

Reputation Lost Idle Without False

As a philanthropist, I try to help people take ownership. Everything I've done is rooted in the notion that every human being is born equally capable. What people lack is equal opportunity.

Opportunity People Help Ownership

Each album I do, I try to have at least a slight rule, whether it's the band has to get together and record live, or all guitars, all fuzz on, all the time. It's varying and slight, but yes, I like having rules.

Live Time Together Get Together Try

Put a lawn sign on your lawn; go door to door for your candidate. Register people to vote. There's so much we can do through our voices and time. That's what flips elections.

Kirsten Gillibrand

Time People Door Go Vote Through

For kind of sophisticated art I'm interested in, the larger structural rebuke has to be so subtle that it has to be distributed at an almost sub-atomic level. Otherwise, you fall into the kind of preachy, moralistic fable that I don't think makes for good literature.

Good Art Think Literature You Fall

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