James Taylor Quotes - Page 3

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• I don't take compliments very easily. I think most musicians suffer from low self-esteem to some extent.

  James Taylor

  Self Esteem, Thinking, Suffering

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• In the old days gigging was everything. The whole of life was about gigs. Everything was about waiting for the gig and then doing the gig and going nuts and then afterwards the party and all the stuff that goes with it. And then that party continues through your twenties and thirties. I'm now 51, and it's still very much in my blood, but I'm really hard pushed... the gig is the party for me now.

  James Taylor

  Party, Blood, Nuts

  Source: www.dontbelievethehype.biz

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• I think people are isolated because of the nature of human consciousness, and they like it when they feel the connection between themselves and someone else.

  James Taylor

  Nature, Thinking, People

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I've written a number of songs over the years and it's a big part of my life, this sort of tension between a longing for home and the call for the open road. It's sort of like a tug between two families. I even love to miss my home.

  James Taylor

  Song, Home, Two

  Source: www.npr.org

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• The report falsely asserts that global warming is causing more extreme weather events, more droughts, more record high temperatures, more wildfires, warmer winters, etc., when each and every one of these false assertions is contradicted by objective, verifiable evidence.

  James Taylor

  Winter, Weather, Events

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• Ireland, Italy and Brazil are the most musical places for me. They're extremely musical cultures and anything you pitch they basically catch.

  James Taylor

  Musical, Culture, Brazil

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Within my heart is carved a sculpture of your love.

  James Taylor

  Romantic, Heart, Sculpture

  Song: Someone, Album: One Man Dog

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• It's the nature of human consciousness to look for trouble constantly, and we find it. We find it.

  James Taylor

  Looks, Consciousness, Trouble

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• Something I do love about social media is how you can expand your idea. You can make an extension of your art as opposed to just using it for promotion.

  James Taylor

  Art, Social Media, Promotion

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I think there's probably a God-shaped hole in everybody's being. Even if God only exists in people's minds, He's still a force.

  James Taylor

  God, Thinking, People

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• All it really needed was the proper point of view. No one's gonna bring me down.

  James Taylor

  Inspirational, Views, Point Of View

  Song: Golden Moments

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• Songwriting is too mysterious and uncontrolled a process for me to direct it towards any one thing.

  James Taylor

  Mysterious, Process, Songwriting

  "James Taylor returns to his roots". www.today.com. November 30, 2007.

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• That's the motivation of an artist - to seek attention of some kind.

  James Taylor

  Motivational, Art, Attention

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Let us turn our thoughts today to Martin Luther King and recognize that there are ties between us, all men and women living on the Earth. Ties of hope and love, sister and brotherhood, that we are bound together in our desire to see the world become a place in which our children can grow free and strong. We are bound together by the task that stands before us and the road that lies ahead. We are bound and we are bound.

  James Taylor

  Spiritual, Strong, Kings

  Song: Shed A Little Light, Album: New Moon Shine, 1991

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• The Beatles were a phenomenon, but they were also ordinary blokes like anyone else. I was lucky enough to see that side.

  James Taylor

  Sides, Ordinary, Lucky

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• There's a lot more information at hand and sometimes there's information overload and we become desensitized to it, so things start to mean less.

  James Taylor

  Mean, Sometimes

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Without a doubt, the warming of the past 100 years has been a welcome respite from a long and deadly Little Ice Age. The possibility that humans may have contributed to the recent warming does not make it any less welcome.

  James Taylor

  Past, Years, Ice

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• I have a love-hate relationship with the Grammys because I don't see the music world as a competitive sport.

  James Taylor

  Sports, Hate, World

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I'm looking forward to being able to retire from being a public figure and being able to afford to be myself!

  James Taylor

  Able, Looking Forward, Figures

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Knowing when to quit is probably a very important thing, but I just am not ready.

  James Taylor

  Knowing, Important, Quitting

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I think it surprises a lot of people that I'm still around, you know, still - that I'm not pushing up daisies, as they say.

  James Taylor

  Thinking, People, Pushing

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I told you that I love you, I was only telling a lie. I'll be long gone come the crack of dawn and I believe the word is goodbye.

  James Taylor

  Goodbye, Lying, Believe

  Song: I Was Only Telling A Lie, Album: JT, 1977

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• Do me wrong, do me right, tell me lies, but hold me tight.

  James Taylor

  Lying, Low Self Esteem, Hold Me

  Song: Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight

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• I wanted to perform, I wanted to write songs, and I wanted to get lots of chicks.

  James Taylor

  Song, Writing, Chicks

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• I am myself for a living. I don't animate a character.

  James Taylor

  Character

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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