James Humes Quotes

Every time you have to speak, you are auditioning for leadership.

James Humes

Recitation: by Male by Female

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LeadershipTimeSpeakYouEvery

I learned I'm not a good executive, I'm an entrepreneur and I'm creative. I have to go with my gut and do what I want to do.

Jerry Weintraub

GoodCreativeEntrepreneurGoWant

The film industry sees the writer as fungible: The thinking goes, As long as we have Brad Pitt and all this money, we have a great film! No, you need a writer with voice and an engaging story, or what you have is a bomb.

Melissa Rosenberg

GreatMoneyVoiceStoryThinking

To solve a problem it is necessary to think. It is necessary to think even to decide what facts to collect.

Robert M. Hutchins

ThinkFactsProblemDecideNecessary

I started learning jiujitsu when I was eight years old. I had a lot of success and won ever competition I even entered.

Michael Bisping

LearningSuccessCompetitionOldWon

Most Americans haven't had my happy experience of living for thirteen years in a seventeenth-century house, since most of America lacks seventeenth-century houses.

John Updike

ExperienceHappyAmericaHouseYears

And then I was lucky enough to get the opportunity to go to China in 1980, which was quite early.

John Pomfret

OpportunityEnoughEarlyGoLucky

The one place in the world where I can feel like I'm completely in control, at home, is in a ring.

Tony Bellew

HomeControlWorldFeelI CanPlace

Great literature must spring from an upheaval in the author's soul. If that upheaval is not present then it must come from the works of any other author which happens to be handy and easily adapted.

Robert Benchley

GreatSoulSpringPresentLiterature

Good painting is the kind that looks like sculpture.

Michelangelo

GoodPaintingLooksSculptureKind

I have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children.

Arthur Conan Doyle

CharacterChildrenParentsInsight

I grew up in a predominantly Caucasian neighborhood, but my mom is Filipino-Spanish and my dad is Irish.

Shay Mitchell

MomIrishUpNeighborhoodGrewDad

We're here to live. We're here to do, we're here to be.

Lil Wayne

LiveHere

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