James Young

Artist, Musician

James Young is a notable artist and writer known for his impactful exploration of resilience and creativity in his work.

Born
January 1, 1949
Quotes
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Rank
#2583

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"We just have to be ourselves."

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"They're kind of baby steps. We haven't made any measurable impact on the mortality rate or survival of this disease."

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"The live concerts are still one of the two greatest joys of my life."

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"I take the stage as a man in his fifties and walk off the stage like a man in his twenties."

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"We live in a litigious society, and that's the way it is. Better safe than sorry."

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"I'm a good collaborative writer. I can usually come in and add a couple lines to something, and add a riff or a B-section, or a bridge that will tie things together. I can do stuff like that. But to write a whole song, I don't have the patience for that, I guess."

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"I'll play until they have to scrape me off the stage."

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"Originality is another criterion of aesthetic value. We may formulate an originality principle, according to which highly valuable works of art provide hitherto unavailable insights.... Notice that, although originality is a necessary condition of high aesthetic value, it is far from a sufficient condition. Many original works have little or no aesthetic value. An artwork may present a novel but uninteresting perspective, or one that is original but wrong."

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"But, there was a time when we all had a great thing going but one person just became very uncomfortable with it and he had to try to change it around to suit him more and then it suited no one else but him."

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"It's crazy how every guitarist is their own worst critic in many ways."

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"Our customers want to give us more business and the key for us is to manage growing volumes properly."

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"The Internet has killed the traditional record business, but it's given back in the way of instant access."

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"Whereas with us - what you hear is what's happening right then and there on the stage - so we don't need no stinking technology."

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"I guess I should be more ambitious about practicing, but when I'm out on the road, that's about all I do."

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"The travel is a lot uglier than it once was with TSA and the deregulation of the airline services. These planes are getting smaller for my 6" 2' frame."

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"People tell us they have been inspired by our music to do great things."

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"Being in a rock band is about touring. It's about writing songs and it's about making records but it's also about taking a wonderful smile onto that stage and making the people feel good about themselves."

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