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I'm a writer. I never expected to be recognised on the street. I never expected to get that kind of coverage, good or bad. I never expected to sell as many books as I have.
James Frey
Good
Books
Recognised
Kind
Bad
Writer
Never
Coverage
Sell
Expected
Get
Many
Street
It's important with any new technology to try to pay conscious attention to what the drawbacks might be. We choose to multitask. Sometimes our choices aren't the wisest of choices, and we regret them, but they are our choices. I think it'd be wrong to think that they're automatically bad.
James Gleick
Technology
Regret
Sometimes
Try
Important
Pay
Think
Our
Drawbacks
Bad
Wrong
Attention
Wisest
New
New Technology
Any
Automatically
Them
Might
Choices
Choose
Multitask
Conscious
'Belko Experiment' was the harshest, most extreme movie I ever made. But I still think there's a very cohesive center to it that wasn't always in my early films. And that isn't necessarily a bad thing. But I think it's a commercial thing.
James Gunn
Made
Experiment
Think
Films
Extreme
Bad
Bad Thing
Most
Always
Still
Very
Commercial
Movie
Center
Ever
Thing
Necessarily
Early
Cohesive
I'm in favor of destruction, aggression, hating things. Not bearing things anymore. We think the breakdown comes because our life is in bad shape. But maybe the ideas cause the disorder. Something tries to break through and causes the disorder.
James Hillman
Life
Destruction
Cause
Think
Our
Favor
Bad
Tries
Hating
Something
Bearing
Through
Shape
Ideas
Because
Causes
Maybe
Anymore
Break
Breakdown
Aggression
Disorder
Things
He had one uniform practice, and a very bad one it was, during the time of family worship, and just three or four seconds before the conclusion of the prayer, he started to his feet, and ran barking round the apartment like a crazed beast.
James Hogg
Time
Family
Prayer
Three
Beast
Practice
Before
Seconds
Ran
Worship
Bad
Bad One
Had
He
Feet
Like
Conclusion
His
Very
Just
Apartment
Uniform
Barking
Round
Four
Started
You become so obsessed, and that's not a bad thing for a movie. Serve it with that sense that it's the whole world.
James L. Brooks
You
World
Become
Sense
Bad
Bad Thing
Obsessed
Movie
Whole
Serve
Thing
This is why it's bad to run a country by executive order: because our nation runs on laws - when everyone knows the law, and everyone knows what it is, you know both the law and the consequence, and you get that.
James Lankford
You
Law
Country
Nation
Everyone
Our
Run
Bad
Runs
Laws
Both
Know
Executive
Knows
Because
Get
Order
Why
Consequence
I'm in favor of dealing with Iran and dealing with the nuclear issue, but I'm not in favor of a bad deal.
James Lankford
Favor
Bad
Deal
Dealing
Issue
Iran
Nuclear
Never read bad stuff if you're an artist; it will impair your own game.
James Lee Burke
You
Game
Will
Own
Bad
Impair
Bad Stuff
Never
Stuff
Read
Artist
Your
We were living in a tumultuous time, when the world was upside down. Freeman produced a show that was black and white, the good guys versus the bad guys.
James MacArthur
Time
Good
World
Black
Black And White
White
Down
Living
Bad
Bad Guys
Guys
Freeman
Were
Versus
Tumultuous
Upside
Upside Down
Produced
Show
Good Guys
I don't know why we're not interested in seeing good people. I think we like seeing good people, but only if bad things happen to them. Which is weird, isn't it?
James McAvoy
Good
People
Good People
Bad Things
Think
Bad
Seeing
Only
Weird
Like
Know
Happen
Not Interested
Which
Interested
Them
Why
Things
Things Happen
It cannot be precisely known how any thing is good or bad, till it is precisely known what it is.
James Mill
Good
Bad
Known
How
Till
Precisely
Any
Cannot
Thing
When things begin to go bad, the perception of people makes it worse.
James Mirrlees
People
Perception
Worse
Bad
Makes
Go
Begin
Things
There are bad people and there are bad corporations. Just as there are good people and good corporations. That might seem too black and white, but what can I tell ya?
James Murdoch
Good
People
Bad People
Black
Black And White
Good People
White
Too
Corporations
Tell
Bad
Seem
Ya
Just
Might
Restaurants remind me of bands: there's lots of camaraderie, people work very closely together, very hard, and it's a bad job to pick if you want to make lots of money. Whether music or food, the reward always has to be because you love it.
James Murphy
Work
Love
Music
Food
Me
You
Together
People
Money
Reward
Job
Bad
Restaurants
Pick
Remind
Make
Because
Always
Camaraderie
Lots
Very
Bands
Closely
Want
Whether
Hard
I was into punk rock my whole life. I never listened to the Eagles. I never listened to things that were getting Grammys. So getting a Grammy nomination wasn't bad, it just wasn't meaningful.
James Murphy
Life
Punk
Punk Rock
Bad
Never
Nomination
Rock
Were
Getting
Listened
Just
Grammy
Grammys
Meaningful
Whole
Eagles
Things
I wouldn't say I'm a friend of David Byrne, but I guess I'm an acquaintance. I'm obviously an admirer, and we've met, but we don't call and chat about 'Breaking Bad' or anything.
James Murphy
Met
Byrne
Guess
Say
Bad
Admirer
About
David
Chat
Obviously
Call
Friend
Anything
Breaking
Breaking Bad
Acquaintance
I have three older sisters who, when we were children, used to hold me down on a bad day and put make-up all over me, so I've had an aversion to it all my life and hate sitting down in the make-up chair.
James Nesbitt
Life
Day
Me
Hate
Bad Day
Three
My Life
Down
Older
All My Life
Bad
Had
Put
Over
Were
Sisters
Sitting
Children
Hold
Aversion
Used
Who
Chair
I didn't really look like a character actor, yet those were the roles I loved to play. If you were a character actor who didn't necessarily look like a character actor, you had to play bad guys.
James Spader
Character
You
Character Actor
Those
Bad
Bad Guys
Guys
Had
Like
Look
Were
Roles
Loved
Really
Who
Actor
Play
Necessarily
Corporate welfare isn't necessarily a bad thing.
James Surowiecki
Welfare
Corporate
Bad
Bad Thing
Thing
Necessarily
Markets work best when there's lots of information available and a historical track record to go on; they excel at predicting things like horse races, election outcomes, and box-office results. But they're bad at predicting things like who will be the next Supreme Court nominee, as that depends on the whim of the president.
James Surowiecki
Work
Best
Election
Will
President
Markets
Bad
Outcomes
Record
Excel
Horse
Results
Like
Supreme
Nominee
Supreme Court
Track
Track Record
Court
Go
Lots
Historical
Depends
Information
Predicting
Whim
Available
Races
Next
Who
Things
I come from L.A. where there's a sense of show. But that's not a bad word in my mind. We say art 'show,' don't we? 'Show' implies entertainment.
James Turrell
Art
Entertainment
Word
Mind
Sense
Say
Bad
Implies
Come
Where
Show
I have always joked that I have three mothers. I couldn't get away with anything as a kid. Whether I got a bad mark or was told off, it would always end up getting back to my parents.
James William Middleton
Three
Parents
Mark
Back
Kid
Bad
Would
Always
Got
Mothers
Off
End
Up
Get
Getting
Anything
Whether
Away
I'd love to be a part of 'Star Wars.' I'd be a Sith, of course - I'm English! We've got the voice, and it's perfect for the bad guys.
Jamie Campbell Bower
Love
Bad
Bad Guys
Guys
Voice
Perfect
Part
Course
Got
English
Wars
Star
Star Wars
While legislation obviously is political, we now have allowed regulation to become politicized, which we believe will likely lead to some bad outcomes.
Jamie Dimon
Political
Will
Become
Believe
Bad
Outcomes
Some
Lead
Allowed
Likely
Obviously
Legislation
Which
While
Regulation
Now
I think it's a mistake for the American public to constantly be told that if you work for an oil company or you work for a bank, that automatically makes you bad. I think a lot of these people are very qualified people who are patriots. They're going to want to help the country.
Jamie Dimon
Work
You
Mistake
People
Country
Think
Bad
Constantly
Qualified
Makes
Lot
Very
American
Going
Bank
Oil
Want
Oil Company
Automatically
Patriots
Public
American Public
Help
Who
Company
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