James Earl Jones Quotes

My grandmother had the most dramatic effect on my life because she set me in one direction, and I had to go back the other direction for my sanity, and for my ability to be a social human being.

James Earl Jones

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifeMeDirectionMy LifeBackGo

Gregory Corso used to get really pissed when people called Bob Dylan a 'poet.' After writing poetry for a few years, I can understand that.

Steve Earle

PoetryPeopleWritingI CanPoet

The atoms become like a moth, seeking out the region of higher laser intensity.

Steven Chu

BecomeOutAtomsLaserLikeHigher

Money plays an important role in football, but it is not the dominating factor. When Chelsea play a Carling Cup game in a small city, and it could result in a draw - the excitement, the spirit, the atmosphere - that's the real beauty of football in England.

Roman Abramovich

BeautyMoneyFootballCitySmall

I tell people, 'If you want to send a message to the White House, call my house.'

Dick Gregory

PeopleYouHouseWhiteWantTell

Free speech is a valuable commodity, which we preserve and protect, but there quite rightly is restriction on free speech in the best interest of the good order of the community and common sense.

Denis Napthine

GoodCommunityBestFreeSpeech

This organization has been nothing but first class to me, believing in my talent and my skills since I got here. And I'm just here to pay them back with my work ethic.

Antonio Brown

WorkTalentMeOrganizationBack

Reason is immortal, all else mortal.

Pythagoras

ReasonMortalElseImmortal

I shall need to sleep three weeks on end to get rested from the rest I've had.

Thomas Mann

SleepRestEndThreeNeedGet

Losing a fantasy is much harder than losing a reality.

Timothy Morton

LosingRealityFantasyThanMuch

I'm really diligent; I have a really militant side of my personality that comes out in areas of work. I'm very motivated, you know?

Nikki Reed

WorkPersonalityYouKnowOutSide

I always knew my mother loved me, but I also knew just as surely that there were moments, hours, days, when she could hardly cope with her own life, much less motherhood. Often, these episodes came without warning, like a change in weather, and so I became a meteorologist of her dysphoria.

Kim Brooks

LifeChangeMotherMeWeatherLoved

I've got to where am in life not because of something I brought to the world but through something I found - the wealth of African culture.

Hugh Masekela

LifeCultureWorldWealthSomething

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