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Why do you need to drive a Ferrari to get stuck in a traffic jam anyway? How do people afford these cars?
I was watching 'Space Jam' when I was a kid but that was pretty much the only thing I knew about the NBA.
Music has always been my protection against the world, from a very young age. I feel safe inside of a jam.
I signed to Def Jam and within two months, I heard that Ja Rule was looking for someone to do a song with.
I began both auditioning with Pearl Jam and recording for Eleven. In the fall of 1994, I joined Pearl Jam.
We're charging what we're worth and we don't think we're worth $22.50. We take a lower cut than Pearl Jam.
At a certain point my novels set. They set just as hard as that jam jar. And then I know they are finished.
I would love to be erased from our association with Pearl Jam or the Nymphs and other first time offenders.
Success happened for me when I dropped my first major label album for Def Jam, 'Live From The Underground.'
I was never a fan of open tunings, because some people will do that and fumble around. But that's not my jam.
I know a few chords on the guitar, but I wouldn't be able do a show or even be part of a jam session with one.
I secured Big Jam through my buzz in the city. My name got bigger and bigger throughout my 1st year of rapping.
Everyone knows my style - I jam my hips in, jam their head into the mat and punch their head through the canvas.
Transport drives me crazy. I find myself on this constant conveyor belt and the planes, buses, traffic jams, ugh.
'Ten' by Pearl Jam is still by far one of my favorite albums and is a big part of what inspired me to learn guitar.
Before we can leave our parents, they stuff our heads like the suitcases which they jam-pack with homemade underwear.
Laughter is the jam on the toast of life. It adds flavor, keeps it from being too dry, and makes it easier to swallow.
I remember 'Def Comedy Jam' being a big deal and kids talking about it in school, but it was never, 'I want to do that.'
I have endorsed every hair product in my career. Looks have been my bread, butter, jam. Looks are important in our society.
I grew up on games like Madden and NBA Jam, then moved on to NFL 2K on Dreamcast. The game I really loved was Virtua Tennis.
If I was a Mayor, I would sort the traffic out and that includes public transport. The traffic jams really get on my nerves.
I've been with Def Jam Records for five years and they gave me my first recording contract so for that I'm forever grateful.
Handbags, dude. It's all about the handbags. I have quite a few purses that I spend a good deal of money on - that's my jam.
I love figuring out a stranger, sitting down and learning about their loves and struggles and everything. People are my jam.
Def Jam commented on one of my Instagram photos once, and all my friends me hit me up, like 'Yoooooo, you signed to Def Jam?'
Science is my JAM. I am very excited to see where science and technological advancements will take us in the next few decades.
When you're on the road, you've got to have your four-track - or some kind of recording device to jam on and have a good time.
The best way for me to teach myself an instrument is to just jam on it, and sound awful sometimes, and sound great other times.
Static-X has never been a band where the four guys get into a room together and jam and write songs and all that kind of stuff.
Even today, skiffle is a defining part of my music. If I get the opportunity to just have a jam, skiffle is what I love to play.
'Hamilton' is, of course, closely tied to the Obamas because Lin first performed the opening number at a White House poetry jam.
There is no doubt that I have lots of words inside me; but at moments, like rush-hour traffic at the mouth of a tunnel, they jam.
When I came to New York after high school in 1959 and started to meet musicians, 'Hot House' was like a standard jam session tune.
Some of my biggest moments have been in jam sessions, but I don't want to talk about them. There were always other people involved.
You've got to have free markets with limited government, with the proper amount of regulation where you don't jam entrepreneurship.
It's much better to play the guitar a half hour a day, every day, than not practice for a week and then jam for five hours one day.
-Nunca dejaría de creer en ti -dijo-. Jamás. Lo que siento por ti...-Se atracó-. Es lo más grande que he sentido en mi vida. [pp.78]
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.
I think the singer in Pearl Jam should eat some Pearl Jam! He cannot sing to save his life! And the guitar player needs to seek help.
I'm going down the apples and pears, into the jam jar, down the frog and toad into the rub-da-dub-dub, and I'm going to have pig's ear.
Fascism is the consequence of economic jam and dictatorship is the product of Fascism, for Fascism cannot be managed save by a dictator.
There are songs I really enjoy playing. I like playing "Say It" live because it's a long jam, kind of like shoegaze, so I do enjoy that.
I listen to a lot of hip hop artists, and I think hip hop and poetry go hand in hand. The 'Def Jam Poetry' on HBO is just so sick to me.
As I grew up, I wasn't a great buyer of albums, but I really liked 'The Jam.' I like good musicians and loved the energy of their songs.
Labels need to work with artists to help them achieve their best work, not to jam records out that are half-baked or three-quarters baked.
There is an element of mystique to radio, and I often listen to cricket commentary on radio, especially when one is stuck in a traffic jam.
Traffic in Joburg is like the democratic process. Every time you think it's going to get moving and take you somewhere, you hit another jam.
I've seen a lot of Pearl Jam shows, and the only reaction I've ever seen is the audience being completely supportive and loving every moment.
My family is full of musicians, and a couple of times a year we get together and jam at my cousin's studio. We improvise and have a great time.
I could probably throw harder if I wanted, but why? When they're in a jam, a lot of pitchers...try to throw harder. Me, I try to locate better.