James Bay Quotes

Material goods consist of useful material things, and of all rights to hold, or use, or derive benefits from material things, or to receive them at a future time.

Being a model, you know, it's a short-lived vocation.

I suffered from severe depression for over a decade. My condition deteriorated steadily. I was suicidal.

In many immigrant families, the parents are just talking and talking about the home country until the children are like, 'Oh, don't tell us any more.'

We went from an era when rock 'n' roll meant wearing a bustier as a woman and these spandex things and guys trying to portray someone that wasn't realistic. We are trying to make it seem real... relate to our lives.

To whatever degree you have as a celebrity or notoriety, there are people who see you as an opinion leader.

The poetry and transgression that was so much of surrealism's anarchic force has been recruited into mainstream culture. It has been made commonplace by television and magazine merchandising, by computer games and Internet visuals, by film and MTV, by the fashion shoot.

My personal style has seen so many highs and lows. Probably more lows than highs.

Really showing love requires more than just words.

It's unfortunate that we live in such a panicked, dysmorphic society where women don't even give themselves a chance to see what they'll look like as older persons. I want to have some idea of what I'll look like before I start cleaning the slates.

In America, if you succeed, you don't have to apologize. In Italy, success is envied, and envy is the worst, worst, worst thing in the world. It's easy for me to say because I have had more than many others, but at the end of the day, I have never envied anyone. I wish to no one that they waste their time envying anyone else.

I don't know what idiocies drove me in those days, but they were naive, innocent idiocies in many ways.

I think players changing coaches is normal.

Charles Manson ate apples. That doesn't mean I'm not going to.

I'm not into being competitive. I never saw myself as a competitive type of person.

To drive a car in rural America is freedom. Before I had a car, I'd never seen a rock and roll show, I'd never seen a comic or a show.

I am very ambitious and have set goals for myself. I really don't keep a tab on what my contemporaries are doing. I want to push myself as an actress and don't want to get into the rat race. With every film, I want to grow as a person and an actress. The character I play needs to change me in real life.

You have to give directors and cinematographers a word blueprint for visuals, but I had to learn that from experience.

Our past is who we are, and death is one of our experiences. I lost my husband a long time ago, but it's always yesterday.

Accursed who brings to light of day the writings I have cast away.