James Earl Jones Quotes

No one asked me to be an actor, so no one owed me. There was no entitlement.

James Earl Jones

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 17, 1931

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I guess people have a hard time dealing with humour in music. But sometimes life is depressing, and sometimes life is fun, is about just laughing with your friends, and I wanted to express that as well as the darker stuff.

Jim James

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It's so easy to manipulate an audience, but it's nearly always clear that you are being manipulated. I think even people that are not critically attuned are aware of cynical manipulation in film.

John Boorman

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Football is about having the best offensive play possible. I always like to play offensive football, and nobody will convince me otherwise.

Johan Cruyff

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It was I who made Fellini famous, not the other way around.

Anita Ekberg

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He wanted to play accordion on something of mine and I said you can play accordion, but I want you to play piano and organ on some stuff. He came over a couple times a week for two weeks and gave me therapy as to whether I should do The Thorns or not.

Matthew Sweet

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I like to think I learn a lot out of every fight.

Robert Whittaker

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There are cases when it takes 50 or 100 years for fundamental science to achieve results.

Masatoshi Koshiba

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Make your own music. It can be done.

Michelle Shocked

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When you see another tall woman on the street, you nod, sort of like Orthodox Jews.

Judy Gold

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Nearly all of the advances in structural and aesthetic innovation is coming from abroad.

Arthur Erickson

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Burning the flag is a form of expression. Speech doesn't just mean written words or oral words. It could be semaphore. And burning a flag is a symbol that expresses an idea - I hate the government, the government is unjust, whatever.

Antonin Scalia

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It's really hard to watch things and then not think about anything afterwards.

Philip Seymour Hoffman

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