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So, the point I'm making is, we are not going to cut spending in Washington if we think it's the job of every congressman and senator is to pave local parking lots and build local sewer plants. These parochial interests are getting in the way of the national interests.
Jim DeMint
Plants
Job
Build
National
Every
Think
Local
Spending
Way
Sewer
Parking
Point
Parochial
Making
Lots
National Interests
Senator
Getting
Going
Cut
Pave
Interests
Congressman
Washington
I have come to terms with a lot of things, because, when all's said and done, there's really very little one can do about a lot of things. You just accept them. The point is you just have to keep on working and you just have to keep on living.
Jim Dine
You
Living
About
Point
Come
Terms
Accept
Because
Said
Lot
Very
Done
Just
Little
Them
Really
Working
Keep
Things
At the time of Polaroid - and I did a couple of other commercials just before I stopped doing that stuff - at that point I was at the level where they respect you and your opinion and all that sort of thing.
Jim Henson
Time
You
Respect
Before
Other
Point
Stuff
Polaroid
Couple
Sort
Opinion
Doing
Commercials
Did
Just
Stopped
Where
Your
Thing
Level
I don't think comedy really does change people's minds; I think you can only get someone who is almost ready to change their mind. You can't change someone from one direction straight into the other, but if you get someone who is considering your view, and you make a good point, there's power in that.
Jim Jefferies
Good
You
Change
People
Comedy
Mind
Power
Think
Other
Minds
Considering
Someone
Direction
Only
Point
Almost
Make
Does
Ready
Get
Straight
Really
View
Your
Who
I've never denied my sexual orientation. I just don't make a point of it. It isn't what I do. Clearly, I'm known for the work I've done on trade and Social Security.
Jim Kolbe
Work
Security
Sexual
Point
Never
Clearly
Make
Known
Trade
Denied
Done
Just
Social
Orientation
Social Security
It's interesting - a lot of what you accomplish in your lifetime either as an individual or as a company is determined by other people. I mean, you can do interview after interview and defend a point of view, but more often than not, the collective kind of opinion will be the one viewed historically and taken as gospel.
Jim Lee
You
People
Will
Collective
Other
Interview
Kind
Determined
More
Point
Individual
Point Of View
Lifetime
Taken
Gospel
Opinion
Accomplish
Lot
Historically
Than
Often
After
Either
Interesting
Mean
View
Viewed
Your
Company
Defend
Those who know me know I won't hesitate to turn around and point someone out.
Jim Lehrer
Me
Hesitate
Those
Out
Someone
Point
Know
Around
Turn
Who
Right now the thing that I have learned the most is to be grateful that I have finally gotten to a point where I am being paid to make films, after eight years.
Jim McKay
Grateful
Be Grateful
Films
Finally
Point
Most
Make
Learned
Am
Gotten
Years
Being
Eight
Where
After
Paid
Now
Right
Thing
My explanation remains the same: It was an attempt to make the point that anyone who opposed the war can achieve their objective by working within their sphere of influence, whether their political party or community of faith.
Jim Moran
War
Faith
Political
Achieve
Party
Community
Sphere
Objective
Point
Remains
Attempt
Make
Within
Opposed
Political Party
Same
Influence
Anyone
Whether
Explanation
Working
Who
I can't point to anything that has been more responsible for my career than my training.
Jim Parrack
Training
Has-Been
Responsible
More
Point
Been
Than
Anything
Career
We all know that technology has advanced to the point of watching TV online.
Jim Rash
Technology
TV
Online
Point
Advanced
Know
Watching
Watching Tv
It was when '21' came out. I was in Los Angeles and my face was everywhere: on buses, on posters, on the side of buildings. I didn't feel that blown away by it. I was still hungry to prove myself. I realised that quite quickly, that I had to find something that challenged me from an acting point of view.
Jim Sturgess
Myself
Me
Face
Side
Everywhere
Hungry
Out
Find
Posters
Angeles
Something
Point
Point Of View
Had
Feel
Buildings
Still
Prove
Los
Came
Los Angeles
Quickly
Blown
Blown Away
Quite
Realised
Buses
View
Acting
Challenged
Away
From the time I sang my first solo in church when I was probably 12 years old, I was bitten by the bug. From that point on, I never wanted to do anything else.
Jimi Westbrook
Time
Old
Church
First
Else
Bitten
Solo
Point
Never
Bug
Years
Wanted
Anything
Anything Else
Sang
I can play off the ball some, and that's fine with me as long as I can be out on the floor. But I am definitely more natural as a point guard than I am as a two guard.
Jimmer Fredette
Me
Natural
Long
Guard
Definitely
Out
Fine
Some
More
Point
Point Guard
Ball
Am
Off
Than
Floor
Play
Two
My dad was a prize fighter in his youth. My boxing skills are very limited. I did train for most of my youth but couldn't really see the point of getting punched in the head. I'm a lover, not a fighter, but I do enjoy the sport in its purest form. As a child, my heroes were my dad and Muhammad Ali.
Jimmy Barnes
Youth
Heroes
Lover
Fighter
Enjoy
Ali
Punched
See
Purest
Purest Form
Point
Head
Most
Sport
Boxing
Limited
Were
His
Very
Train
Prize
Child
Did
Getting
Form
Really
Skills
Muhammad
Muhammad Ali
Dad
We reached a high point in my opinion with the passage of the civil rights legislation and Martin Luther King's success and the crusade of others. I think we kind of breathed a sigh of relief as if we had achieved the end of racial discrimination or white supremacy.
Jimmy Carter
Success
Rights
King
White
Think
Others
Sigh
Kind
High
Relief
Civil
High Point
Civil Rights
Martin
Martin Luther
Point
Had
Crusade
Reached
Supremacy
Opinion
Passage
End
Discrimination
Legislation
Achieved
In My Opinion
Breathed
Racial
Luther
I used to always judge other people's mistakes in the mountains. I think a bit differently now. Everybody's gotten away with a mistake or poor decision out there at one point or another, but sometimes it catches up to you, or sometimes you're just plain unlucky.
Jimmy Chin
You
Mistake
People
Judge
Unlucky
Sometimes
Decision
Mistakes
Mountains
Think
Other
Everybody
Bit
Out
Point
Another
Always
Gotten
Up
Just
Plain
Poor
Used
Now
Away
Differently
I wanted to be a Priest at one point. I was pretty religious. I was an altar boy, and I was good at it. Then, I started meeting girls and I'm like 'You know, maybe I shouldn't be a Priest.'
Jimmy Fallon
Good
You
Girl
Meeting
Religious
Pretty
Point
Priest
Like
Know
Altar
Boy
Maybe
Wanted
Then
Started
We're trying to make the music service a cultural point of reference, and that's why we're making video. We're making video for our Apple Music customers and our future customers.
Jimmy Iovine
Service
Music
Future
Our
Point
Make
Making
Reference
Cultural
Trying
Customers
Video
Why
Apple
I do have a treadmill desk in my office, and for a while, I would walk on it while checking email and going through jokes. I haven't walked on it in probably four months. Now it's more of an upright dining table for me. At some point, moss will grow over it, birds will build nests, and nature will reclaim the treadmill as its own.
Jimmy Kimmel
Nature
Me
Jokes
Walk
Will
Build
Own
Birds
Email
Months
Reclaim
Dining
Would
Table
Some
More
Point
Through
Over
Checking
Over It
Moss
Walked
Office
Going
Upright
While
Grow
Now
Treadmill
Four
Desk
Most times, you walk into a room, and you don't really have a starting point. You have to create the starting point, and normally you'd do that by thinking of a title or a concept for a song, then working back from there.
Jimmy Napes
You
Song
Walk
Thinking
Back
Point
Most
Concept
Normally
Times
Title
Room
Then
Create
Really
Working
Starting
Starting Point
Led Zeppelin was a band that would change things around substantially each time it played... We were becoming tighter and tighter, to the point of telepathy.
Jimmy Page
Time
Change
Band
Change Things
Would
Point
Around
Tighter
Becoming
Were
Led
Led Zeppelin
Substantially
Each
Each Time
Zeppelin
Things
Played
It's great to be able to play the 'bad guy' role, because you always get a lot to do, but I'm always looking at the why - how does a person get to that particular point.
Jimmy Smits
Great
You
Looking
Bad
Able
Bad Guy
Guy
Point
Particular
Because
Does
Always
How
Lot
Role
Person
Get
Why
Play
The mainland Chinese tend to take a Chinese mainland point of view on controversial issues, and the Taiwanese take another the Taiwanese viewpoint.
Jimmy Wales
Tend
Point
Point Of View
Taiwanese
Take
Another
Issues
Controversial
Chinese
View
Viewpoint
You reach a certain point in your life where they things you do and say do make a difference.
Jimmy Webb
Life
You
Say
Point
Reach
Make
Make A Difference
Difference
Where
Certain
Your
Certain Point
Things
I am certain more emergency supplemental bills will be needed before this process is concluded. In fact, there is a point I have repeated several times recently which keeps the enormity of this situation in perspective.
Jo Bonner
Perspective
Will
Before
Situation
Enormity
Several
Emergency
More
Fact
Point
Supplemental
Concluded
Am
Repeated
Times
In Fact
Process
Which
Certain
Bills
Keeps
Needed
Recently
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