James Earl Jones Quotes

The arts have always been an important ingredient to the health of a nation, but we haven't gotten there yet.

James Earl Jones

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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It's into the same bag as E.T. and Yoda, wherein you're trying to create something that people will actually believe, but it's not so much a symbol of the thing, but you're trying to do the thing itself.

Jim Henson

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One of the glories and terrors of working in public is that you do see if your output means anything to anyone.

Jenny Holzer

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When you take something that's inert, and through motion, give it life, make it appear to be alive, living, breathing thinking and having emotions, that's animation. But when you take something that's live-action, and move a part of it, that's a special effect.

John Lasseter

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Being trans comes at a high cost, but being black and trans can cost you your life.

Angelica Ross

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Infrastructure alone won't end poverty. The World Bank had to learn this lesson, too. While we believed too much in bricks and mortar in our early days, we now understand that bringing together funding, technical expertise, and tested knowledge goes much further.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

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Sometimes, anonymous sources, when merely stating opinions or running a smear campaign, are certainly cowards.

Rod Lurie

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At the time I was diagnosed with Crohn's disease, my doctors told me that I had an incurable illness and they didn't know much about it.

Mary Ann Mobley

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Honesty is a good thing, but it is not profitable to its possessor unless it is kept under control.

Don Marquis

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Roosevelt's strength was that he understood he would never get anything through the Republican old guard, his party, unless the public pressured Congress.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

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If a rock band throws a TV set out of a hotel window, it's seen as anti-Establishment.

Douglas Booth

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The first thing that inspires me is my mood, but I take inspiration from a lot of things: a rock song, a romantic movie or a specific lifestyle, like 1960s London and, of course, Italian 'dolce vita!'

Chiara Ferragni

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I took tap and ballet, which likely contributed to my sense of rhythm and showmanship. I love creating music that gets people moving together, free of inhibitions.

Bria Skonberg

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