Jim Quotes

Ignorance is more than bliss, it's freaking orgasmic ecstacy!

Marcone's scum... But he's his own scum.

There's a fine line between audacity and idiocy.

I guess maybe you don’t get to be the Merlin of the White Council by saving up frequent-flier miles

Could a man's heart, his soul, perish and yet leave him walking and talking as if alive?

Bob, would you be willing to take on Evil Bob?" Bob's eyes darted nervously. "I'd . . . prefer not to. I'd really, really prefer not to. You have no idea. That me was crazy. And buff. He worked out.

There is hinkiness afoot with regard to my, ah, disposition.

There aren't any magical words, really. Words just hold the magic.

Am I going to be able to provide a real home for her, man? An education? A real life? What's her college application going to look like: 'Raised on Spooky Island by wizard with GED, please help'?

Any time I’m not shooting my mouth off to a clichéd, two-bit creature of the night like you, it’s because I’m up to something.

This is what it look like when it WORKS?

Give it to 'em!" Take 'em down!" First Aleran!" Kick their furry--" Assault formation!

If I'm making myself laugh, I figure most of my readers will be amused as well.

Any factual errors that remain are entirely the fault of Bob, who snuck into the offices at DAW to try to sabotage my book. I hate that guy.

I read more books for research purposes, whether its a fictionalized biography of Johannes Gutenberg or a stack of urban fantasies.

I have a day job, which means my family isnt dependent on the writing income. So if I have an idea I like, I write it.

Ive tried to write deep and serious. I spent years working to write a story that would make my writing group cry.

That worked great! Thank you so much. What next?" "I don't know. I didn't expect you to live through it." "Oh.

That is a trial I must face," Veka said. "No, that is a multiheaded snake thing, Jig snapped.

Do you know why happily ever after is a lie?" Snow asked. "Because life is change.

The more we narrow the definition of beauty, the more beauty we shut out of our lives.

New rule: every fantasy author who doesn't treat horses like tireless hairy motorcycles automatically gets a Hugo.

This presents a serious question." They both looked at me. "What's that?" asked Lena. "Whether to start you off with a Doctor Who marathon or dive straight into Firefly.

CNN can still afford 36 bureaus around the world.

Sometimes you're blessed with teams that are incredibly talented, but there's chaos. But sometimes you're blessed, as I have been this year, to have kids who think the same way you do.

So Europe's a big driver. And at one point, if the euro hadn't devalued, they would have been making as much money as the US with half the stores. Returns were higher.

But we had a pretty diversified portfolio of businesses around the world and things tended to offset each other. But one or two years ago, we had a lot of things happening at the same time.

As I said, I haven't spent a lot of time thinking about partner brands.

When you raise prices, you've got to make sure you get it to the bottom line. You can fritter it away because of the way you're running the business, with maybe not a totally disciplined approach.

I think you do better when you are really up for it, cause passion goes up.

Traffic was very, very free. It was great.

You have to have a strong title. It's got to say something.

The States are great. I'd like to go just to see life, see things and hear people talk. It's like a circus where different acts go on at the same time.

Guys would hang out in groups just to be with the music.

I like to hear songs which can lay it all on, songs which can look at the dark side as well as the bright side, sometimes they can be as strong as each other. Love and hatred are close.

It's a sort of philosophy you cook up for yourself. You probably write things the same as everybody else, but it's your own personal way of saying things.

I have always had a tremendous amount of energy and any band I was ever in from the age of fourteen, I would always be the one who would describe the future and vibe everyone up.

After that, I specifically started writing lyrics. I would like sweat and think and get it all together.

So the name of a group has to say something. The name has to be strong.

If we (Lauren and Jim) ever get married, we're just going to put helmets on, run into each other from a hundred yards, and smash together like rams

Don't you just hate it, when you are in bed with three beautiful women, and the least attractive one whispers: save it for me!

When I started to realise how important the film was to people I thought there is a lot of negative stuff going on in the world, maybe they need these two people

Not hope, but Faith. I don't believe in hope. Hope is a beggar.

I try to stay in decent shape always. I pride myself on staying at least a month away from really good shape.

I laugh at mistakes. I laugh at how you recover from mistakes.

But I refuse to believe that I am a better actor than myself.

I want to be the greatest actor that ever lived, frankly. I'd love that. But I don't need to be. I just want to be here. That's it.

I have been the guy who has everything but yet is so one-track minded about what I want, that I can't see my blessings.

I'm so wrapped up in my work that it's often impossible to consider other things in my life. My marriage ended in divorce because of this, my relationship with Holly has suffered by this.

I've never been one to sit back and go, 'I'd better do what the audience wants me to do, because I don't want to lose them.'