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• That's why it's called Sebastian Bach. I mean, it's a permanent band, pretty much, but if I jam with other people, it just makes a better album, I think.

  Sebastian Bach

  Mean, Thinking, People

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• Cheese and jam are really nice. Cheese and apple as well. Cheese and grapes are good.

  Georgie Henley

  Nice, Apples, Cheese

  "Interview: James Mcavoy & Georgie Henley (Narnia)". Interview with Devin Faraci, www.chud.com. December 8, 2005.

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• I'll use the knives for spreading jam, and the gas to warm my greying love.

  Charles Bukowski

  Knives, Use, Gas

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• When you stir your rice pudding, Septimus, the spoonful of jam spreads itself round making red trails like the picture of a meteor in my astronomical atlas. But if you stir backwards, the jam will not come together again. Indeed, the pudding does not notice and continues to turn pink just as before. Do you think this is odd?

  Tom Stoppard

  Thinking, Together Again, Doe

  Tom Stoppard (2013). “Arcadia”, p.12, Faber & Faber

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• Life always gives us exactly the teacher we need at every moment. This includes every mosquito, every misfortune, every red light, every traffic jam, every obnoxious supervisor (or employee), every illness, every loss, every moment of joy or depression, every addiction, every piece of garbage, every breath. Every moment is the guru.

  Joko Beck

  Inspirational, Life, Depression

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• Alex decided he’d had enough. He put down his knife. “All right,” he said. “You’ve made it pretty clear that you don’t want to work with me. Well, that’s fine. Because I don’t want to work with you either. And for what it’s worth, nobody would ever believe you were my mom because no mom would ever behave like you.” “Alex…,” Carver began. “Forget it! I’m going back to London. And if you’re Mr. Byrne asks why, you can tell him I didn’t like the jelly, so I went home to get some jam.

  Anthony Horowitz

  Mom, Believe, Home

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• People say they throwing a bboy jam but it is really a bboy competition, there's a difference! Call it the correct thing, please!

  Skeme

  Differences, People, Competition

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• We should not use special budget procedures to jam through legislation to drill in the Arctic Refuge. This topic is too important to the public to address it in such a back-door manner. We should be having a full, open discussion of the issue during an energy debate.

  Russ Feingold

  Issues, Doors, Special

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• I began both auditioning with Pearl Jam and recording for Eleven. In the fall of 1994, I joined Pearl Jam.

  Jack Irons

  Fall, Pearls, Eleven

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• When you factor in population growth, it's clear that the mobility model that we have today simply will not work tomorrow. Four billion clean cars on the road are still four billion cars, and a traffic jam with no emissions is still a traffic jam.

  Bill Ford

  Motivation, Inspiration, Technology

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• Perhaps he's in love with Agatha," she said. "I hope not. I intend to marry Agatha myself. She may be a thousand years old, but she makes an incomparable jam tart. Beauty fades, but cooking is eternal.

  Cassandra Clare

  Years, Cooking, May

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.87, Simon and Schuster

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• As far as I'm concerned, everything's ham and jam.

  Darrell Royal

  Ham, Concerned

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• I certainly hope my music is in no way, shape or form influenced by anything that would be known as a jam band. If it is, then I'm going to do something else.

  Charlie Hunter

  Would Be, Band, Shapes

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• Millions of guys play millions of basketball games every day of the week at the playground or the YMCA. But LeBron James gets $20 million a year because he can jam on all of those guys. We're always going to want to see LeBron and Kobe go at it.

  Adam Carolla

  Inspirational, Basketball, Ymca

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• when you recollect something which belonged in an earlier chapter, do not go back, but jam it in where you are . Discursiveness does not hurt an autobiography in the least.

  Mark Twain

  Hurt, Doe, Chapters

  Mark Twain (2010). “Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 1: The Complete and Authoritative Edition”, p.8, Univ of California Press

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• We fight our way through the massed and leveled collective safe taste of the Top 40, just looking for a little something we can call our own. But when we find it and jam the radio to hear it again it isn't just ours -- it is a link to thousands of others who are sharing it with us. As a matter of a single song this might mean very little; as culture, as a way of life, you can't beat it.

  Greil Marcus

  Music, Song, Mean

  Greil Marcus (2015). “Mystery Train: Images of America in Rock 'n' Roll Music: Sixth Edition”, p.93, Penguin

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• Conscious effort inhibits and ‘jams’ the automatic creative mechanism.

  Maxwell Maltz

  Effort, Creative, Cybernetics

  Maxwell Maltz (2015). “Psycho-Cybernetics: Updated and Expanded”, p.56, Penguin

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• Like every other place, I guess, Kansas City was quite a different city when I was a youngster there. They had quite a few clubs, and we had what we used to call jam sessions every night.

  Ben Webster

  Night, Cities, Kansas City

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• I always felt as a horn player, a jam session wasn't satisfying enough for me. I should have been a rhythm section player, actually.

  Lee Konitz

  Player, Should Have, Horny

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• A sip of wine, a cigarette, And then it’s time to go. I tidied up the kitchenette; I tuned the old banjo. I’m wanted at the traffic-jam. They’re saving me a seat.

  Leonard Cohen

  Wine, Saving, Cigarette

  Song: Boogie Street, Album: Ten New Songs, 2001

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• It's the faster bands that made me want to play guitar, bands like The Jam.

  Graham Coxon

  Guitar, Play, Band

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• I like to play guitar, jam out, play the blues, go watch movies. I love movies.

  Dane Cook

  Guitar, Play, Movie Love

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• You can't jam change down the American people's throat.

  Dennis Hastert

  Change, People, Throat

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• I was lucky enough to first meet Elvis at his house in Bel Air and he used to invite different artists, singers and musicians, to come and jam with him at his house.

  Jackie DeShannon

  Artist, Air, House

  Interview with David Adams, www.elvis.com.au. August 2, 2015.

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• I'm the worst person to be stuck with in a traffic jam.

  Larry King

  Worst Person, Stuck In Traffic, Traffic Congestion

  Larry King, Greg King, Peter Occhiogrosso (1989). “Tell It to the King”, Jove

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