J.M. Williams Quotes

My dad is the nicest guy you'll ever meet, and the easiest going.

The miracle of life is enough for me to believe in miracles.

If we seek a positive outcome, we must begin with a positive attitude.

Not a single creature on earth has more or less right to be here.

The play is so close to the reality. . . . It comes out of the heart.

I know the good Lord wouldn't give me any more than I can handle, but I sure wish he wouldn't have so much confidence in me.

I had a good run here, fifteen years. That's a great run. I'm not saying that I'm done in center field - if I could play there forever, I would. But I know that's not reality, so I'm happy.

Everyone's extremely and easily offended now.

I have excessive energy, tremendous energy. I have a sense of people. I can feel them, pretty much so, in a short time. I'm not afraid of death. I'm just not afraid of anything.

The Divine Thing that made itself the foundation of the Church does not seem, to judge by his comments on the religious leadership of his day, to have hoped much from officers of a church.

The most he would do was to promise that the gates of hell should not prevail against it. It is about all that, looking back on the history of the Church, one can feel that they have not done.

Don't expect much and you won't be disappointed.

Louis Armstrong changed all the brass players around, but after Bird, all of the instruments had to change - drums, piano, bass, trombones, trumpets, saxophones, everything.

When we learn about ourselves, we can evolve.

A single mom tries when things are hard. She never gives up. She believes in her family, even when things are tough. She knows that above all things... a mother's love is more than enough.

As a parent with a child with autism, its been really tough to experience your child having autism.

The vast majority of things are distractions, and very few really matter to your success.

We will only grow as big as we dream that's why we must dream big.

Kill the head, the body will die.

You don't need anyone's permission to be exactly who you want to be

When we think we know people inside out and we think we know what's best for them we should try to remember we don't even know what's best for ourselves.

When you stop caring about something, then other people have to decide whether or not they genuinely care about you, or not.

There's a love that never changes, no matter what you've done.

I tend to enjoy proving people wrong.

The best gift you can give yourself is an open mind.

You come out of a woman and you spend the rest of your life trying to get back inside.

An awful lot of people are living only a foot above high water and do not know it.

I don't know what my expectations are. It's like the word 'potential.' Those two words don't mean a whole lot to me. We can't please everybody. Certainly, we have to please ourselves first.

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You write to help yourself think better, then think to help yourself write better.

A writer starts out, I think, wanting to be a transfiguring agent, and ends up usually just making contact, contact with other human beings. This, unsurprisingly, is not enough.

Writers are like eremites or anchorites - natural-born eremites or anchorites - who seem puzzled as to why they went up the pole or into the cave in the first place.

There's a difference between using the word to insult somebody and using it to start a journalistic conversation.

I've always thought the Right-wing were ones that were inflexible and intolerant ,and now I'm coming to realize that the orthodoxy at NPR, it's representing the Left.

When I look at my family, that's all life means, right there.

Moriarty is arguably the most famous super-villain in terms of literature.

Love is the answer. Now, what is your question?

Always enjoy the ride, because you don't know where it's going, but it's going to be all right.

The hoop is there to remind us not to jump through it, not to submit to someone else's control.

Let your love fly like a bird on a wing And let your love bind you to all livin' things And let your love shine and you'll know what I mean That's the reason.

We just did a few takes of a song and just picked the best one. It was real organic and genuine.

I'm sorry; I ruin people's interviews because I just talk about rubbish.

Those who've been rescued from sin are best able to help in the rescue of others.

I am a dark-skinned, nappy-headed, scar-faced dude from the streets of Brooklyn. I can't hide from being who I am. It's all over my face.

Cajun culture is dying.

I grew up in East Flatbush in Brooklyn which was an intense neighbourhood filled with different West Indian cultures.

I mean, I am still such the-good-girl. I want everybody to like me. I want everybody to be happy.

The way he was playing, he probably could have scored on Jesus.

When you’re different you’ve got two choices. You can stand out or you step back.

Stars don't sit still, they twinkle