James Quotes

806 James quotes by 590 unique authors

James Ivory comes close to the actors for the first rehearsal. He more or less lets you direct yourself and then will only correct you… — Leslie Caron
Mel Gibson would not be a good James Bond — Sophie Marceau
I mostly gave away what I had from the James Bond movie. — Ursula Andress
I'm pretty sure Adele and James Blunt were dumped by the same man. — James Blunt
I sat down with my long time business partner and Rap-A-Lot CEO James Prince to review the music that we had and quickly came up… — Bun B
James Franco is a Method actor. I respect Method actors, but he never snapped out of character. Whenever we'd have to get in the ring… — Tyrese Gibson
In the movies, Bette Davis lights two cigarettes and hands the second one to James Cagney. It was just so glamorous and romantic. — Loni Anderson
Now write this: 'The greatest rapture of my life was afforded me on a boat in Nassau by Fatima Blush,' and sign it 'James Bond,… — Unknown Author
Years ago, when James Bulger was murdered, every newspaper front page was talking about evil. At that point, having suppressed it for years, I remembered… — Tilda Swinton
I was glamorous because of magicians like George Folsey, James Wong Howe, Oliver Marsh, Ray June, and all those other great cinematographers. I trusted those… — Myrna Loy
James Cameron has always been way ahead of the curve in terms of the use of technology in his movies. — Joe Morton
James Brown, Ray Charles, Jackie Wilson, Chuck Berry and Little Richard - I think they had strong influences on a lot of people, because these… — Michael Jackson
James Davison took me out to show me where Karl is living right now and where hes going to build. Karl wasnt at home. He… — Terry Bradshaw
Herman Melville is not comforting. Emily Dickinson isn’t either. Maybe their work is too hungry for comfort, or just too vivid for comfort. But Henry… — Susan Howe
Gunn, like me, has a James Bond obsession. He would love to be James Bond, and it's a great role that I would love to… — J. August Richards
Some time ago a little-known Scottish philosopher wrote a book on what makes nations succeed and what makes them fail. The Wealth of Nations is… — George Akerlof
A single James creation is worth the whole output of a 7th Avenue year's work. — Unknown Author
I write longer sentences than most of the others, maybe because I probably like Henry James more than they do. — Peter Straub
Michael Jordan is probably the greatest scorer to ever play in the game. But I may go as far to say Lebron James may be… — Scottie Pippen
George Lazenby is no one's favorite James Bond, but for me the anonymity at the center of this lavish production only serves to reveal the… — Christopher Nolan
Henry James seems most entirely in his element, doing that is to say what everything favors his doing, when it is a question of recollection.… — Virginia Woolf
Neither fear nor self-interest can convert the soul. They may change the appearance, perhaps even the conduct, but never the object of supreme desire... Fear… — Bernard of Clairvaux
I can manage a prose format as long as I keep closer to Laurence Sterne than to Henry James. — David Antin
I wanted to be an inventor, whatever I thought that meant then. I guess I was thinking of Edison or maybe James Watt. Or maybe… — David Antin
Henry James was our master of periphrasis -- the fine art of saying as little as possible in the greatest number of words. — Edward Abbey

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