James Quotes

806 James quotes by 590 unique authors

The impenetrable stupidity of Prince George (son-in-law of James II) served his turn. It was his habit, when any news was told him, to exclaim,… — Thomas B. Macaulay
I grew in the inner city, listening to Stevie Wonder, Donny Hathaway, James Brown, The Commodores - lots of soul music. — Stefon Harris
What happened was, I always wanted to be a singer/songwriter kind of guy like a James Taylor or Crosby, Stills and Nash type of thing;… — Kevin Nealon
I can be the best James Bond there is. — Hrithik Roshan
I do actually have a connection with James Herriot because we went to school in the same area. I went to Hillhead Primary School in… — Iain De Caestecker
The trailblazers are my role models in this industry: Sidney Poitier, Harry Belafonte, James Earl Jones, and Billy Dee Williams. I keep their pictures in… — Brian J. White
When white supremacy becomes institutional, it begins to harm the very people who are not simply outside of it because of their race, it begins… — Michael Eric Dyson
I grew up in an Irish Catholic family, and I think they force you to watch every James Cagney movie. — Jimmy Fallon
As a kid, I was listening to Aretha Franklin, Etta James and hip-hop as well as music my parents were listening to, like Joni Mitchell… — Alanis Morissette
I drew a lot of inspiration from the Ginuwines, the Ushers, the Michael Jacksons, the James Browns, Sam Cooke. — Chris Brown
When I was growing up, my house was filled with books. My mother was an educator, and my father was a history buff, so our… — Jeff Kinney
The sudden death at 51 of James Gandolfini is intolerable. — Dick Cavett
James Brown was my favorite, my absolute idol. Every time I played with him was like a music lesson, and I never thought I could… — Paul Shaffer
It was a great learning experience to work with James Stewart. — Julie Adams
I went to James Monroe High School, a big school in the East Bronx. My first promotion was the first alumni reunion dance. I got… — Sid Bernstein
I saw myself as an electronic joy rider. I was like James Bond behind the computer. I was just having a blast. — Kevin Mitnick
My biggest influences as an actor were Marlon Brando, and I really dug James Dean. — Larry Bishop
A beautiful city is Richmond, seated on the hills that overlook the James River. The dwellings have a pleasant appearance, often standing by themselves in… — William Cullen Bryant
I liked teaching Henry James. When you look down at a Henry James novel from a helicopter height, you find an intricate spider web that… — Helen Vendler
I still remember March 31, 1981, when a deeply disturbed John Hinckley Jr. took aim at President Ronald Reagan and fired shots that hospitalized the… — Charles B. Rangel
I myself am a great James Dean fan. He had this aura and enigma about him. — Ranbir Kapoor
A native speaker of English who has never read a word of the King James Bible is verging on the barbarian. — Richard Dawkins
William James was not a prophet. He was a philosopher whose philosophy reflected his profound humanity. — Stanley Hauerwas
When I grew into a teenager, I became obsessed with Marlon Brando, Montgomery Cliff, and James Dean. — William Forsythe
My interior is very, very dense - Proustian-looking, sort of Henry James. The walls are covered in pictures, and I transformed the big drawing room… — Hamish Bowles

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