James Jones
James Jones
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth6 November 1921
CountryUnited States of America
achievement brought greatest language learned observed people
He observed neighborhoods, people in neighborhoods, and he learned how they talk. I think that is the greatest achievement that he has done - he brought that to his plays, the language of people.
nice player playing rhythm taken
He's just getting his rhythm going. Getting back to being the player that he could be has taken him a little bit, and its nice to see he's playing up to his potential.
basketball good options
There aren't any No. 1 options on this team. It's the first good look or good basketball play you see.
bench colleagues court judge members michael missed wonderful
Judge Michael was a wonderful person and will be sorely missed by his colleagues on the bench and the other members of our court family,
communication tough
We're making them take tough shots. Our communication is better on D, and you need that, especially when you play on the road.
against beating columbia coming game great loss night road saturday senior
We bounced back from a loss on the road by coming back and beating Columbia on their senior night, when they had everything going for them. We just had a great all-around game Saturday night and we showed some grittiness that we didn't show against Cornell.
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When he finished packing, he walked out on to the third-floor porch of the barracks brushing the dust from his hands, a very neat and deceptively slim young man in the summer khakis that were still early morning fresh.
anybody asking known moderation says scripture stop unto
We're not asking anybody here to stop what you're doing. We're asking you to do what you're doing in moderation. There's a scripture that says let your moderation be known unto all men.
defense easy played second shut work
We played better defense in the second half. We really shut them down and they got no easy baskets. We made them work for everything they got.
believes mike trust
Mike believes in us. He told me to trust my first instinct.
basketball blank coach hard looking miller penn program relationship remains secure side whether
You know it's kind of hard to say from my side looking in. I think that coach Miller is a blank coach. Whether his relationship with the Penn basketball program is secure or not kind of remains to be seen.
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What if we do go to some other planet, discover it has life, and then not be able to get the baby snakes, or whatever they are, deathworms probably, out of the capsule, and then rather than sacrificing themselves and not coming back, the astronauts bring back the ultimate in irritating apartment pests. In 2106, people will be complaining about having deathworms in their bread.
along beauty leading life lines seemed simple struck words
The simple beauty of August's words struck me profoundly. The lines just seemed to have a life of their own leading me along as I read it.
bit crash fast given glass mixing opportunity playing protect worrying
In Indiana, I was always getting back to protect the fast break. Here, I've been playing a little bit of (power forward,) mixing it up with Shawn (Marion) , and it's given me the opportunity to crash the glass without worrying about getting back.