Famous Quotes & Sayings

James Otis

[The passage of the Sugar Act] set people a thinking, in six months, more than they had done in their whole lives before.

James Patterson

and I think that everything in life is kind of unreal, isn't it?

James Patterson

I don't think of myself as a writer.

James Patterson

I didn't think he was a robot...but I did wonder if his emotions had been designed out of him. Of course, with a guy, how could I tell? Ha ha!

James Patterson

Yes, I sounded like a pathetic weenie. I prefer to think of it as showing my softer side.

James Patterson

But if I could do anything? Maybe you would want to be able to save the world, the Voice said. Did you ever think of that? No. I frowned. Leave that to the grown-ups. But grown-ups are the ones destroying the world, the Voice said. Think about it.

James Patterson

It was the building from the drawing in my brain. And if you don’t think that’s a weird sentence, maybe you should reread it.

James Patterson

Fang: When do I get out of here? Max: They say a week. Fang: So, like, tomorrow? Max: That's what I'm thinking.

James Patterson

Fang. I had to do some thinking about him. Me. I had some thinking to do about me too.

James Patterson

I just wish I could walk into my Senator’s office and say, “Senator Dude, Um, we have a problem with these sicko scientists…” But then again, I don’t think we have a Senator, do we? Is there a state where mutant freaks are represented? If so, let me know.

James Norton

As an actor, I think most people have a tendency to want to demonstrate that they can act, they can emote.

James Murdoch

How do we think beyond interruptive ad formats, and do things that are much more integrated, much more innovative, and actually empower the viewer and give them a better product experience?

James Nesbitt

Brain surgeons are dealing with the very last thread of life, and they have to be very confident, but I think they tend to remember their failures rather than their successes, and that must be very hard. Who do you share that failure with? That's why their personal lives are often disastrous.

James Nachtwey

I dont think tragic situations are necessarily devoid of beauty.

James Merrill

And, as I have said, it's made me think twice about the imagination. If the spirits aren't external, how astonishing the mediums become! Victor Hugo said of his voices that they were like his own mental powers multiplied by five.

James Meredith

There are a million Negroes in Mississippi. I think they'll take care of me.

James Mercer

I think perfect dates involve walking a lot, and not a bunch of driving around in cars. Ideally, you can walk together and go to a restaurant.

James Mercer

Honestly, humans are social creatures that really crave intimacy, and I think that the friends I have who are trying to somehow go it alone are suffering for it.

James McBride

I think a lot of the history we've read up to this point, some of it is just off. It's written with the same prejudice that certain networks have when they report the news of the day.

James McAvoy

I think fear is one of the natural states of most actors, to be honest.

James McAvoy

It's quite liberating to have a director stand beside the camera and say: "Do this now, and do that now..." It's also a bit sordid but it liberates an actor, I think.

James McAvoy

I think I'm losing my hair finally. And, yeah, that's kind of all I know.

James McAvoy

I think the most romantic thing you can do is just turn up. Turn up when its difficult for you. Travel halfway around the world or just up the road. Whatever it is, just be there.

James Mangold

As for the Folsom Prison show, ... would anybody have the guts to do that show now 50 Cent, maybe I think the whole idea of even playing to a crowd of people like that is so politically unfavorable now - it's like, 'What are you doing, singing for these people Do they deserve it' There's such anger in our culture right now, that kind of grace and forgiveness, we don't see that very often.

James Marsters

Joss Whedon said to me, 'If you think you are taking over the show, you have got another think coming.' He said, 'You are here only because I don't want to kill a villain off every week. I want my villains to be more interesting and multifaceted and then die.'

James Marsters

Clowns make me... Think.

James Madison

I think it absolutely necessary that the President should have the power of removing his subordinates from office; it will make him, in a peculiar manner, responsible for their conduct, and subject him to impeachment himself, if he suffers them to perpetrate with impunity high crimes or misdemeanors against the United States, or neglects to superintend their conduct, so as to check their excesses.

James Longstreet

I cannot help but think that great results would have been obtained had my views been thought better of; yet I am much inclined to accept the present condition as for the best.

James MacArthur

I don't think anyone connected with Five-O believed the show would last as long as it did.

James Lipton

Geniuses always think it's easier than we make it out to be.

James Lipton

I think that anybody's craft is fascinating. A taxi driver talking about taxi driving is going to be very, very interesting.

James Lovelock

I'm not a pessimist, even though I do think awful things are going to happen.

James M. Barrie

I think one remains the same person throughout, merely passing, as it were, i these lapses of time from one room to another, but all in the same house.