List of Topics starting with [J]

We must respect each other's right to choose a collective destiny, and the opportunity to develop the legal and political rights for Indigenous and non-Indigenous ...

The most important thing with turkey is to let it rest - most people don't let it rest long enough. It will get juicier the ...

It is the treating of the commonplace with the feeling of the sublime that gives to art its true power.

A fool finds no pleasure in understanding but delights in airing his own opinions. (Proverbs 18:2)

Imagination is the one weapon against reality.

The best way to write a novel is to do it behind your own back.

Jinxes when they want to make

Every morning there were silver snail trails crisscrossing the hall. There were cobwebs like soft clouds and pepperings of mold at the windowsills. The moor ...

I am really sobered by what's happening to ecosystems around our planet and to the wildlife that is to be found there.

Pain is nature's way of telling you to slow down. Death is nature's way of telling you to stop.

Marriage is all right, but I think it's carrying love a little bit too far.

Let us act on what we have, since we have not what we wish.

Marketers need us to believe that our pain is a mistake that can be solved with their product.

You realize that you can't win 'em all. You try to win 'em all; you get frustrated, but you gotta have a short fuse either ...

Love is the vital core of the soul,and of all you see, only love is infinite

They can't pooh-pooh me now, because of who I am.

In fact, my New Year's resolution every year, and I'm Jewish so I get two New Years a year, is to meditate, and I fail ...

Let it come, as it will, and don't be afraid. God does not leave us comfortless, so let evening come.

A vision is best presented as a story that people can relate to.

Are you desperate or determined? With desperation comes frustration. With determination comes purpose, achievement, and peace ... .

Just because someone doesn't act or look unhappy doesn't mean their lives are perfect." He raises his eyebrows. "There's this method of dealing with things ...

I may juggle the composition, as the strength of a picture is in the composition. Or I may play with the light. But I never ...

Nowhere are prejudices more mistaken for truth, passion for reason and invective for documentation than in politics.

Putting your ego aside and confronting your weaknesses and just letting things happen is hard. Not to use a Scientology term, but it's difficult to ...

I was raised on John D. MacDonald's Travis McGee series. Something about this genre - hard-boiled-private-eye-with-heart-of-gold - never failed to take me away from whatever ...

On the field you gives it, you takes it, and yer doon't fookin' groomble!

The movie I've seen a million times - wait, that's not possible - my favorite movie of all times is 'The Empire Strikes Back,' directed ...

The camera can move, you can make the shots, blah blah blah, but as long as the actors are good, you have something.

He says that this world is part heaven and part hell, and that every second, inside of me and out, I'm standing at the convergence ...

For a time, Greeley seemed to be following the historic advice he had once given young Josiah Grinnell: "Go West, young man, go West.

As J. S. Mill wrote, No great improvements in the lot of mankind are possible, until a great change takes place in the fundamental constitution ...

I think that is also something he [Barack Obama], in the beginning of his presidency, he couldn't really explore and couldn't show. He had to ...

Trust me, Wainwright, ninety-nine times out of a hundred you can bet the bank that I'm serious.""What about the one time when you're not?""I'm asleep.

Brag is good dog, holdfast is better!

When I was first introduced to the music of Jacques Brel, I was totally floored. I had never heard anything as intelligent or sexy or ...

There should be an element of mystique between the fans and the artist. That bit between the stage and the audience. I think that's necessary.

At present, intelligent people do not have their children vaccinated, nor does the law now compel them to. The result is not, as the Jennerians ...

Them haters in your face you just ignore them. Don't know what they talking sh-t for.

A Jap's a Jap. There is no way to determine their loyalty ... This coast is too vulnerable. No Jap should come back to this ...

People's hearts can't be seen by the naked eye. But it doesn't matter, because you are not alone!

I don't believe in predestined fate. The future is what we choose to create.

We're all capable of mistakes, but I do not care to enlighten you on the mistakes we may or may not have made.

To be honest, I would never have imagined myself acting on a sitcom that I didn't write.

WFor to put oneself above the law is a fundamental recipe for disaster.

Life is still as never was,One Seems dead yet still is alive.Man frets for things, things he can buy,All's for sale but not life.Life is ...

It is much easier for a woman to meditate than it is for men, innately. Their subtle physical bodies pick up the kundalini much more ...

Strictly speaking, she thought, this place was a cross between a forest and a jungle. "This is a jorest," she said to Hemi. "Yeah," he ...

Like a black hole, NSA pulls in every signal that comes near, but no electron is ever allowed to escape.

Traveling is like falling in love, the world is made new.

Georgeta cleared her throat, and pushed herself deeper into the sofa cushion."You know Penelope Stephanopoulos, Jasmira's best friend?" she asked."That Greek redhead with an attitude ...

There are three principal conservative descriptions of conservatism. 1. Conservatism is against big government. 2. Conservatism is for traditional values. 3. Conservatism is just what ...

I - though forced through lack of space to assume the form of a stoic guinea pig crouched between the girl's shoe and the glove ...

Sometimes, dead is bettah - Jud Crandall, Pet Sematary

Is the way I like to talk. No words are needed when you can say everything you want to with two fingers and a stiff ...

Fairy tales had been her first experience of the magical universe, and more than once she had wondered why people ended up distancing themselves from ...

YOU COULD LOCK the Gasman in a padded cell with some dental floss and a bowl of Jell-O, and he'd find a way to make ...

It's taken a lot of presidents to get us where we are today, a lot of deployments, a lot of wars, a lot engagements. You ...

It was almost like being a child again because you felt like you were in your bedroom and it almost felt like no one was ...

The iPhone When we are at these early stages in design . . . often we'll talk about the story for the product - we're ...

When online business first appeared, a lot of operations would take your order and then disappear.

When I was president of the company, I said, 'Okay, I can do this - piece of cake.' Then when you are the CEO, the ...

And I liked these moments because his touch felt like fire

Back in the day, I used to watch 'The Cajun Chef' with Justin Wilson. His mixing would go one way, and his stomach would go ...

I can imagine [the government] trying to tell Steven Spielberg 'We need 50 different cuts of your movie for each state.' It will screw us ...

You are equipped to change atmospheres. The first one is your own. Rise up. Speak to your mountains and they will fall. Partner with Heaven ...

I could not personally care less about whether JT Leroy turns out to be fictional or not. I find fictional people writing fiction no more ...

Good. Or instead, what if I just told you that I love you?" Payton gazedinto his eyes. "What would you say, J. D. Jameson, if ...

I no longer have the energy for meaningless friendships, forced interactions or unnecessary conversations. If we don't vibrate on the same frequency there's just no ...

So I blocked it from my mind. I could do that with things I didn't want to think about, like snapping shut a book.

Elsa decides that even if people she likes have been shits on earlier occasions, she has to learn to carry on liking them. You'd quickly ...

If teachers and grammar school editors find my jawbreaker sentences shatter their mushmilk teeth, let them eat stale cake dunked in weak tea of their ...

We have come a long way in terms of foreign policy.

She isn't like any of the girls I ever knew, or any of the girls I was myself.""How many girls were you, Aunt Jimsie?""About half ...

The Prophet's character was termed tremendous because his concern was for God alone.

I also play a little bit of Tiger Woods once in awhile. Get on the golf course there, and pretend that I'm beating him.

If I were president, I'd be very glad to see the Palestinians have a nation recognized by the United Nations. There's no downside to it.

Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures.

No, it happened. And right when your song ended, I knew - just like your mother - I was a goner,' Peeta says.

We really need to get over this love affair with the fetus and start worrying about children.

What then? Joy-jaunts, impassioned flings, Love and its ecstasy, Will always have been great things, great things to me!

Silence is worse when you know it won't be broken.

A mind once stretched by thoughts of heaven will never regain it's original shape (a shameless tweak of a quote by Oliver Wendell Holmes, US ...

One too like thee: tameles, and Swift, and proud.

People will protect what they love.

We live a life that is often spent in crowds - parties, festivals and first nights - so it's nice to avoid them.

If management is people, management must become humanagement

My wife, who does not like journalizing, said it was leaving myself embowelled to posteritya good strong figure. But I think itis rather leaving myself ...

Vance has a genius in evoking the beauty of strangeness, the strangeness of beauty.

Dance, to me, is an expression of who we are.

To be sorry you hurt me is not enough for me to forgive you.

Your work isn't just to learn and say the lines. Your work is to figure out what the chatter in your brain is, that's going ...

I think there is a heritage which I'm proud of, which is a fight for democracy, a fight for social justice, a fight for freedom. ...

American life, in large cities, is a perpetual assault on the senses and the nerves; it is out of asceticism, out of unworldliness, precisely, that ...

There can be a lot of waiting around on any film set.

I find out more about Jack every week. Essentially, I'm the same character, but I'm having more fun this season because I'm doing more aliases, ...

Let me ask you. If someone called you and offered you a ride in the Indianapolis 500 and you were a male race car driver, ...

It was a good opportunity to show the Reds the guidelines on the catwalk.

Thank you for letting me hijack your wish', I said.'Thank you for wearing that dress which is like whoa, he said.

Have respect for every person and every issue directed at you. Do not dismiss any encounter as insignificant.

The Spirit has his own existence and personal function in the inner life of God and the economy of salvation: his task is to bring ...