Jam Quotes - Page 5

The only band I was really over-into was Cream. And the only thing I really liked about them was their live stuff 'cause they played two verses, then go off and jam for 20 minutes, come back and do a chorus and end. And I love the live jam stuff, the improvisation.

In Jamaica, we eradicated polio many years ago, but there are a lot of kids suffering in Africa still.

I'm the national champion of Jamaica now, I go into the Olympics like this.

One of the things we're trying to do more of is not just take money from corporate partnerships, but get more involved in the business side for when I retire. So Puma are going to make me an ambassador for life. I have a clothing line coming out. I am investing a lot in housing in Jamaica, buildings for rent.

There's gonna be all the twists and turns you would expect and twists and turns you did not expect. The finale is probably the most jam-packed episode there's ever been. Things are packed into it like sardines. All of the life is squeezed in there. They lengthened it to 90 minutes because there's just so much. It's a supersized monstrosity.

Bob Marley performed the 'One Love Peace' concert in Jamaica with the two different warring political sides. There's always been that in black music and culture in general. It's no surprise because black music is such a reflection of what's going on in black life. It's not unusual for hip-hop.

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

I never did feel any pressure in Jamaica. You just someone, not nobody big.

The Robertson family and bad ideas go together like biscuits and jam.

My relationship with everyone in Jamaica is good.

In Jamaica, you learn as a child how to roll a joint. Everyone here has tried it. I did too

We humans are basically content with a two-dimensional world, which is what we-ve always occupied. We travel mostly on the ground, have traffic jams, parking problems , and we-d do a lot better to look up a little bit because there is that great aerial highway that-s always ready to go, you Don't have to pave it and the benefits are very great.

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

Drivers in a traffic jam, frustrated by each others presence, are not the most amiable of men.

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.

I wouldn't say jamie is an evil genius. I'm not sure he's evil and I'm not sure he's a genius.

I grew up with coconuts as the main flavor in food in Jamaica. It's part of our culture.

If we could get out of this jam by giving up Malta and Gibraltar and some African colonies I would jump at it. But the only safe way is to convince Hitler that he cannot beat us.

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.

Some of the jam we thought was for tomorrow, we've already eaten

The sky was the color of Edgar Allan Poe's pajamas.

Why couldn't there be even a western slasher, or why couldn't there be a serial killer in a kind of pirate buccaneer Caribbean, just someone that's just doing terrible, terrible things in the ports, the sexy ports of Jamaica during the Pirate Renaissance.

T-shirt and stretchy pants? Yup, that's fine. It's pajama-y, good night.

Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie's The Wicked + The Divine is better than Young Avengers. Better than Phonogram. Better than Watchmen. Better than The Bible.

....the popular music of Jamaica, the music of the people, is an essentially experiential music, not merely in the sense that the people experience the music, but also in the sense that the music is true to the historical experience, that the music reflects the historical experience. It is the spiritual expression of the historical experience of the Afro-Jamaican.