Jamie Foxx
Related B. B. KING TAYLOR SWIFT CRAIG FERGUSON DYLAN MORAN It's kind of my whole philosophy as an actor. I think that's what we're supposed to do i... GARRET DILLAHUNT In this business, it's easy for either your heart or your head to be swayed, and I try to always... KATE BOSWORTH I think everything's experimental whether you like it or not. I think that people who do generic... BILL LASWELL I think that maybe that's my weakness, in that I don't know how to do it, so I just do what ... AARON ECKHART DEYTH BANGER SIDNEY CROSBY BUSTA RHYMES I feel like anything I'm doing in life, I try to stay myself and be as honest and true as I can ... LIAM HEMSWORTH It's just a challenge doing live television every week; you know, it's a challenge to come u... KENAN THOMPSON I like it best when two ideas collide, like when you have a crazed attitude towards women combined w... PETER SAUL RYAN GOSLING CATHERINE BELL LINDA EVANGELISTA JONAH HILL I try to be the best version of me that I can be, whether it's acting or on a personal level. EMERAUDE TOUBIA WILLIAM T. VOLLMANN KELSEA BALLERINI I'm just riding this train as long as I can. As long as I'm having fun, I'll do it. When... GABRIELLE UNION KENNY G SAM HUNT I feel like most actors just dig and dig and work and work in whatever way they do to try to do as m... KATHERINE WATERSTON I don't really approach a character as to whether or not it's good or bad. I just approach a... ZACHARY QUINTO BEN QUAYLE PRIYANKA CHOPRA With an independent movie, it's like, 'Okay I know what I want, and I got to go for it.'... DAVID TWOHY I'm always drawn towards the darker stuff, because I think it's just a lot more interesting.... IWAN RHEON It's just a campy blast. I just want to do as little as I can and make it good, and try not to s... DAVID SPADE This is too much reality for a Friday. AS GOOD AS IT GETS SPIKE MILLIGAN OLIVIA COLMAN You know, when I put out records that may not work or connect with the audience, it's because I&... T.I. I try to give my best to everything I do. I don't think of housework as beneath my dignity; that... MADHURI DIXIT I think I have great responsibility, and when I do my music, when I try to relate to my audience, I ... Q-TIP JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT B. B. KING I know that if I went to other studios, like in Vancouver, that those are set up to be as profession... BILLY SHERWOOD GUY PEARCE ELON MUSK AVA DUVERNAY As far as I'm concerned, an audience is an audience. Whether it's an audience in Hull or the... SYLVESTER MCCOY Day-to-day life is a lot of work. I work a lot on stand-up stuff, and then day-to-day life and, you ... CHRIS TUCKER FERGIE NICK CAVE I have so many opinions about everything it just comes out during my music. It's a battle for me... NEIL YOUNG I don't really approach stories to make them different from other stuff I've seen, I just tr... SAM RAIMI I try my best to confront situations because I know, at the end of the day, you can deal with it or ... JADA PINKETT SMITH To be completely honest, it's shocking to me that I keep getting the villain roles! I do not see... CAM GIGANDET I try and make little stories. Whether it's with a pencil or with bits of records, it's real... ERIC SAN OLIVIA COLMAN The biggest thing about me, as an actor, is I'm never a finished product, you know? I always wan... ANEURIN BARNARD It's not whether you fall or make a mistake, it's what you do when you fall. And I say you s... CARY-HIROYUKI TAGAWA PAUL WALKER I love singing. It's who I am. When I act, I take a small part of myself and just magnify it, bu... LAINIE KAZAN HAYLEY MILLS LIONEL MESSI VICTORIA AVEYARD For me, even if I'm singing to a very large audience, like in 'The Sound of Music Live' ... LAURA BENANTI I am really looking for a chance to direct. I feel like that's kind of the next frontier for me.... DANA FOX TIM TEBOW PAIGE VANZANT And that's one thing that helps me is I learn it blandly, vanilla, then I don't try to act i... JEFF DANIELS If I make a bogey or three putt I'm on fire inside. But it's not like you're going to pl... LYDIA KO ERYKAH BADU I think it's just funny, the things that come out of people's mouths, whether it's a pol... JESSE WATTERS It's really hard when people write nasty things about you all the time. As much as good things a... JORDIN SPARKS To be honest, I am somebody that, as long as I have a character, it doesn't really matter if it&... HANNAH TOINTON It's a manic-depressive life. You run in here, you open your incubator, your experiment makes no... BONNIE BASSLER There's a lot of music at my fingertips that I can be influenced by. And just because I play a h... TROMBONE SHORTY And if people do like me, I think it's because I'm a stand-up guy. DAVID DUVAL I am fascinated by the whole process of what it's like to be alive, whether it's unbelievabl... CHARLOTTE RAMPLING EMINEM KATE MOSS OLIVER CROMWELL SALVADOR DALí SALVADOR DALí MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY DIANE LANE BRENE BROWN CHELSEA HANDLER SARAH ADDISON ALLEN MILLIE BOBBY BROWN It's funny because I think, as a general rule, that people seem to think that if you do lots of ... DEV HYNES KELSEA BALLERINI KYLIE JENNER LANCE GROSS I don't know how smart I am. I just try to be what I am. I hope I'm modest. I think that'... BERT LANCE ELLIE GOULDING TIM TEBOW I don't say that I'm going to be like every other comic that's blue, or gratuitous use o... GALLAGHER ALDEN EHRENREICH Hey, I think it's easy for guys to hit .300 and stay in the big leagues. Hit .200 and try to sti... BOB UECKER CAPTAIN BEEFHEART JAY-Z KRISTIAN BUSH HANNIBAL BURESS Every time I do a play, it's as if I've never done one before. I'm always confused. I al... CRISTIN MILIOTI
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If you look at how long the Earth has been here, we're living in the blink of an eye. So, whatev... JAMIE FOXX In our music, in our everyday life, there are so many negative things. Why not have something positi... JAMIE FOXX If I were an animal, I would be an eagle. JAMIE FOXX Quentin Tarantino is a hip-hop artist. I told him, 'You're hip-hop!' You keep seeing sur... JAMIE FOXX I have about 20 to 25 platonic relationships with women all across the board from professional to ar... JAMIE FOXX Actually, music gave me the support when I needed it. I would never have gone to college unless I... JAMIE FOXX I'm a real person, and I'm angry. I'm trying to use this celebrity thing to get people s... JAMIE FOXX As a kid, I was scared of losing my mind. In Terrell, Texas, where I grew up, there was a guy that w... JAMIE FOXX It's so easy to play us guys that I hate to give away secrets to women because I know they'l... JAMIE FOXX Now ballads, I can mess around and get up on somebody on a ballad. People ain't seen it yet, but... JAMIE FOXX Connecting with my daughter is the most important thing in my life - the priority. I want to be a ma... JAMIE FOXX Also, I think having that comic gene kind of makes you look at things in a different way. If you tak... JAMIE FOXX The most interesting thing about acting is when you go to the dark places, that's a lot of energ... JAMIE FOXX When I first shook Stanley Williams' hand, I knew that he was innocent and that we'd be connected un... JAMIE FOXX My worst hair experience was when I was trying to relax my hair and my grandmother did it. It went a... JAMIE FOXX I want to thank my daughter, who told me, 'If you don't win, Dad, you're still good,' ... who taught... JAMIE FOXX When I was growing up in Terrell, Texas, I felt that it was not where I was supposed to be. I knew t... JAMIE FOXX I went to college on a classical piano scholarship. My grandmother made me practice one full hour a ... JAMIE FOXX Every two, three years there is a movie about the Holocaust because they want you to remember and th... JAMIE FOXX With the first album, the timing wasn't right and it wasn't a good situation. The situation is perfe... JAMIE FOXX The reason you have to do this is you have to let them know that you're real. JAMIE FOXX I'd like to say I'm R&B's savior. Whether that's the truth or not, I'm defin... JAMIE FOXX They were more like, 'How was it on the mountaintop?' and I'd sit down and tell 'em, ... 'Wow, you c... JAMIE FOXX I had that upbringing. Of watching 'Bonanza,' watching 'Hee Haw,' which both black a... JAMIE FOXX Guys don't adapt as well as women do to getting their heart broken for the first time. It's ... JAMIE FOXX Man, after all my grandma put into me learning the piano, that was a hard day, telling her I was tel... JAMIE FOXX Fortunately now, I may not be doing 'Booty Call 2,' JAMIE FOXX [In tribute to his grandmother] She still talks to me now, only now she talks to me in my dreams. An... JAMIE FOXX Three 6 Mafia was in the house, baby. That was beautiful. To me, it was one of the most genuine mome... JAMIE FOXX When you're an actor or actress in this business, usually the natural progression is to direct, ... JAMIE FOXX Give it up for Ray Charles and his beautiful legacy. And thank you, Ray Charles for living. JAMIE FOXX Don't kill this guy. Don't kill him. We've got our fingers crossed. JAMIE FOXX This is war. You've got to be ready at any point and time. JAMIE FOXX It's good to be surrounded by black folks. Black folks are music. JAMIE FOXX It's heavy. Heavy in a way that there's a real sense of danger, a real sense of what these guys go t... JAMIE FOXX The hurricane is a heart attack. JAMIE FOXX Things have changed since last year, JAMIE FOXX They got the boats blowing up, they blowing up buildings, ... They got people strapped with C-4. You... JAMIE FOXX The reason you have to do this is you have to let them know that you're real, ... I had one guy say,... JAMIE FOXX I hit one wrong note and he stopped, ... [He said], 'Why'd you do that? Don't do that. Don't hit wro... JAMIE FOXX I released an album then, and it didn't do anything. Everyone thought I was that funny dude. JAMIE FOXX People thought he was a [jerk] because he'd tell them to shut up, ... Really, if you can't see then ... JAMIE FOXX We Don't Live Here Anymore. JAMIE FOXX because I'm a Shaq fan. JAMIE FOXX [On fellow Oscar winner Sidney Poitier:] 'I saw you once and I looked into your eyes and there was a... JAMIE FOXX We can't wave a magic wand and get rid of any of these people's problems, but what they want is they... JAMIE FOXX I've been a sports fan all my life, and like most other actors, I'm convinced I could have been a pr... JAMIE FOXX If Fantasia does the movie it's completely in the stratosphere. It's nuts, JAMIE FOXX I've been a sports fan all my life, and like most other actors, I'm convinced I could have b... JAMIE FOXX With 'Django Unchained,' when you're dealing with slavery, it's like a gymnastics ro... JAMIE FOXX Give it up for Ray Charles and his beautiful legacy. And thank you, Ray Charles, for living. JAMIE FOXX Well, the album 'Intuition' is out and just went platinum officially. So I think to have the... JAMIE FOXX It's hard to be a celebrity nowadays. It's not about your track record anymore. If you have ... JAMIE FOXX I'm bad on Valentine's Day, but even worse on Christmas. I go shopping at nine o'clock o... JAMIE FOXX Every single thing in my life is built around race. JAMIE FOXX But don't get caught out there looking goofy. It's weird. When you do something that stinks,... JAMIE FOXX She still talks to me now, only now she talks to me in my dreams. And I can't wait to go to slee... JAMIE FOXX VIRGINIA FOXX ANTHONY FOXX REDD FOXX VIRGINIA FOXX REDD FOXX VIRGINIA FOXX VIRGINIA FOXX VIRGINIA FOXX VIRGINIA FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX ANTHONY FOXX VIRGINIA FOXX REDD FOXX REDD FOXX VIRGINIA FOXX VIRGINIA FOXX VIRGINIA FOXX VIRGINIA FOXX VIRGINIA FOXX ANTHONY FOXX REDD FOXX REDD FOXX VIRGINIA FOXX ANTHONY FOXX VIRGINIA FOXX ANTHONY FOXX VIRGINIA FOXX JAMIE OLIVER I don't like myself without a beard. JAMIE DORNAN All music is escapism for me, but I like the way that, on a good night, that sense of escapism can b... JAMIE XX I was 18 and making 150 quid a week, which was a lot of money to me. Then there was a bad winter and... JAMIE SIVES JAMIE OLIVER I thought to live on an island was like living on a boat. Islands intrigue me. You can see the perim... JAMIE WYETH Virtual currency, where it's called a bitcoin vs. a U.S. dollar, that's going to be stopped.... JAMIE DIMON I think I've done two shoots in my underwear ever. They both happened to be for Calvin Klein. Bu... JAMIE DORNAN We lived in my father's studio, so there were the brushes and the pencils and the paint. So it w... JAMIE WYETH Economies of scale are a good thing. If we didn't have them, we'd still be living in tents a... JAMIE DIMON You can sleep with a blonde, you can sleep with a brunette, but you'll never get any sleep with ... JAMIE LUNER British actors used to be scared of the multi-year options that U.S. TV shows demand. That has chang... JAMIE BAMBER When I first did a U.S. pilot season, there were very few British actors schlepping around town tryi... JAMIE BAMBER I've always needed to bulk up, so until the modeling took off I was ramming Big Macs down my thr... JAMIE DORNAN My mother was born in Burma, but my grandfather on her side was Indian-Spanish. So I have this quite... JAMIE CULLUM There are so many ways to make a living that don't involve hiding in bushes opposite houses of 1... JAMIE DORNAN If you're blindly loyal to me, then you're just acting like a crony of mine. If you say you ... JAMIE DIMON When my grandfather was born, there was no healthcare. There were no airplanes. There were no boats.... JAMIE DIMON People often say that having a family makes you make safer choices. It's been the total opposite... JAMIE CULLUM I hope the story of 2011 is that America gets its mojo back. You've got to remember that America... JAMIE DIMON My father's like - it's as if he was transparent. He's a man of great mystery, whereas a... JAMIE WYETH I think documentary filmmaking is a braver way to make films because it's real, and you're r... JAMIE BELL I don't hate on the whole EDM thing happening in America because, although the music is not of m... JAMIE XX JAMIE OLIVER JAMIE MCGUIRE JAMIE MCGUIRE JAMIE MCGUIRE JAMIE MCGUIRE JAMIE FORD JAMIE MCGUIRE JAMIE MCGUIRE JAMIE PAOLINETTI Imitation is at least 50 percent of the creative process JAMIE BUCKINGHAM Everything needs to work at the same time. But what keeps society vibrant permanently is jobs, indus... JAMIE DIMON I had hoped that foreboding economic circumstances would have caused the ultra-rich to think not jus... JAMIE JOHNSON Remember that banks aren't markets. The market is amoral. The market doesn't care who you ar... JAMIE DIMON I was introduced to 7 Charming Sisters at an Emmy Award Show event. When they approached me to becom... JAMIE BREWER I think American audiences are open to people with accents and different nationalities being on the ... JAMIE BAMBER JAMIE ZAWINSKI JAMIE VARDY My maternal granddad, Leonard, was full of amazing stories. He was an orphan, with 11 or 12 brothers... JAMIE CULLUM JAMIE OLIVER JAMIE REDKNAPP JAMIE REDKNAPP The best way to look at any business is from the standpoint of the clients. JAMIE DIMON Trying to win a power struggle is like trying to win a nuclear war. You may achieve your goal, but n... JAMIE RASER What's weird is that I work with these directors and then I start channeling them. I kind of tur... JAMIE BELL JAMIE MCGUIRE JAMIE OLIVER I hate the stereotype of the pitfalls of the child actor. There are so many amazing examples - Natal... JAMIE BELL No one can forecast the economy with certainty. JAMIE DIMON JAMIE MCGUIRE When you are born rich, you have all these options. You can pursue a career path that you find inter... JAMIE JOHNSON I need to find a way of retaining creative control. JAMIE HEWLETT I was a beginner again. I practiced hard and used to listen very closely to recordings of American j... JAMIE MUIR I think people who don't work don't really have interesting and meaningful lives. More than ... JAMIE JOHNSON I'm still not aware that I'm good looking. JAMIE DORNAN I'd been auditioning for parts for years. I never got any better at it. I'm crap at audition... JAMIE DORNAN Most decisions are not binary, and there are usually better answers waiting to be found if you do th... JAMIE DIMON The real story in housing will be a recovery in the economy that will drive a recovery in housing, W... JAMIE DIMON JAMIE ZAWINSKI JAMIE OLIVER All I can do is put on my armor and brace for the arrows. JAMIE KENNEDY There wasn't much work around at the time, I think I found a bit in Germany or something, but we... JAMIE MUIR At the art college in Edinburgh someone arranged for some London groups to come up and play. I was i... JAMIE MUIR JAMIE OLIVER Personally, I can't see the appeal in trekking down to D.C. for a networking extravaganza, even ... JAMIE JOHNSON Scale can create value for shareholders; for consumers, who are beneficiaries of better products, de... JAMIE DIMON I think when romantic comedies are done well, it's a great genre. 'When Harry Met Sally'... JAMIE DORNAN I've never read anything set in Belfast that doesn't involve the Troubles or something sense... JAMIE DORNAN You know what's nice about Montreal? Not only is it a beautiful city, but you have Cuban cigars. JAMIE FARR JAMIE ZAWINSKI JAMIE MCGUIRE I'm very close to thinking the United States shouldn't be in Basel any more. I would not hav... JAMIE DIMON JAMIE VARDY Touring with King Crimson wasn't a lot of fun for me. I had a lot of equipment, and when I was i... JAMIE MUIR King Crimson were the only really famous band I'd been in. JAMIE MUIR Most of my reading is based on what I'm working on. I did a series of paintings based on the sev... JAMIE WYETH There's a wide variety of diversity, with people that have disabilities from R.J. Mitte in '... JAMIE BREWER Dancing is like riding a bike. JAMIE BELL A studio allows you to indulge your untidiness and your penchant for toys and curiosities that reall... JAMIE CULLUM JAMIE MCGUIRE We are going through a period of profound political and economic change around the world, and Americ... JAMIE DIMON JAMIE OLIVER It beat us up a little bit to play at 95 degrees for three straight days. JAMIE ASHWORTH That was a really good win for them. I thought going into singles we had a ton of momentum. JAMIE ASHWORTH We had plenty of opportunities in the doubles, but we just didn't convert. But what I said to the te... JAMIE ASHWORTH Miami was coming off of a tough loss and I thought if we got that doubles point we would have a lot ... JAMIE ASHWORTH [Tuesday] is the first day I've actually eaten anything or done anything. I felt pretty good on the ... JAMIE ALLISON It was a very scary moment. I'd had some previous neck problems, so when I hit the goalpost, I felt ... JAMIE ALLISON My wife had been listening to the game on the radio back in Toronto, so you can imagine she was pret... JAMIE ALLISON Fortunately, there's no serious damage. There's definitely some soreness and stiffness, but other th... JAMIE ALLISON
Everything I record, I just try to sound like me and come up with songs that suit what I do and then... 
I don't like it when people who are young act like they're 40. That's taking too much on... 
I just do my thing and try each show to be more honest about why I am and who I am. It's quite t... 
I really can't describe what my stand-up is like - people see it and they say it's like that... 
If it's about what I like, I like opera as a music and deathstep and dubstep. 
Whether you're trying to learn in hockey or trying to learn in life, I've always tried to be... 
I have a song called 'Decisions' that features Jamie Foxx, Mary J. Blige, John Legend and Co... 
I don't think you can discriminate against budgets, you know? I'm an actor, I guess, so I... 
We're just into toys, whether it's motorcycles or race cars or computers. I've got the P... 
People think modeling's mindless, that you just stand there and pose, but it doesn't have to... 
'Funny People' is my favorite performance of myself to date. Even though it's a comedy a... 
It's fun for me to try to write concise, compact things. It's a very good exercise for me. A... 
I try to be as honest as I can in writing. That's what ends up translating and relating to peopl... 
I live my life and play my music, and I don't really seek out other people's approval or acc... 
I realized that I could try to sound like Waylon Jennings, or I could try to be like Waylon Jennings... 
Don't try to be somebody you're not because it doesn't work. If you try to be this perfe... 
When I grew up, I never saw anyone looking like me on TV, you know? I'm so glad to see a lot mor... 
I can't stand being late. I try to be professional. I try not to let people down. But people let... 
If the script's good, everything you need is in there. I just try and feel it, and do it honestl... 
I just like to do work that inspires me, and I don't pay any attention to whether it's a hig... 
Everything I record, I just try to sound like me and come up with songs that suit what I do, and the... 
I'm never there enough to really keep up with what's going on in the Australian film industr... 
I'd like to dial it back 5% or 10% and try to have a vacation that's not just e-mail with a ... 
There can be a progression to the dream; there can be steps to it. When you dissect any successful p... 
There is so much to do in my house, in every little corner. It's just like anybody, it's lik... 
Everything that's said against me offends me, whether it's true or not. 
You can over-think things. If the script's good, everything you need is in there. I just try and... 
I live by 'Go big or go home.' That's with everything. It's like either commit and g... 
If ever I feel I might be able to tackle it, I'd love to try holding a spear or something in the... 
It seems like people want to blame me for everything. Whenever any issue arises, I'm said to hav... 
I've always loved massive worlds, whether in fantasy or science fiction. I like the idea of maki... 
When we win, I'm excited about winning. That way, I get the ups and downs of a football season. ... 
I'm just going to be myself; there's no reason for me to try and go out there and put a cert... 
I consider my musical ability to be a gift from the Creator. It's not that I try to work hard or... 
As for my stuff, I'm just doing guest verses for other people's records. I try to stay recor... 
Just to go into a shop without getting stared at would be nice. I mean, I don't walk around like... 
It is not necessary for the public to know whether I am joking or
whether I am serious, just as it ... 
It is not necessary for the public to know whether I am joking or whether I am serious, just as it i... 
It is not necessary for the public to know whether I am joking or whether I am serious, just as it i... 
I'm one of the most adaptable guys I know in as much as travelling is my favourite thing to do i... 
To be honest, relationships with the opposite sex are the most challenging things I've done. You... 
I'm just going to say it: I'm pro-guilt. Guilt is good. Guilt helps us stay on track because... 
Stand-up was my entree into the entertainment world. I didn't have to act out somebody else'... 
There's an old hymn called 'How Can I Keep from Singing?' That's what writing feels ... 
I started singing before I started talking. And that's the God's honest truth. I think it wa... 
I've realized through the years that I just find happiness in other things, whether it's my ... 
I just do what's comfortable for me, whether it's getting fresh haircuts, or the clothes tha... 
Cover versions, that's my forte, that's all I ever used to do. When you play your own songs,... 
I try to be as real and honest about everything and very genuine with people and say, 'Listen, I... 
I would say that it's mainly about the director. It's a hard quality to find, but I always k... 
When I see a dolphin, I know it's just as smart as I am. 
I try to make music with emotion and integrity. And authenticity. You can feel when something's ... 
I try to spend a lot of time thinking of what it is I want to say, and how I want to say it. Mainly ... 
I'm doin' something different. I mean, I talk a little bit about race and interracial dating... 
There is an abundance of misinformation, exaggeration, and blatant lies being spread by interest gro... 
I'm very bullish on the streetcar. 
Beauty may be skin deep, but ugly goes clear to the bone. 
Our brave soldiers and support personnel are engaged in a battle as important as any the United Stat... 
The American flag is the most recognized symbol of freedom and democracy in the world. 
No one respects the First Amendment more than I do. People have a right to express their concerns an... 
The rapid increase in the production and transportation of crude oil requires additional vigilance f... 
Health nuts are going to feel stupid someday, lying in hospitals dying of nothing. 
I am 65, my friends say i look 55, i feel 45, i'll settle for 35, and you make me feel 25! 
I challenge you, to go to any school and open 50 lunchboxes, and I guarantee you there will be one o... 
My general rule is that if everyone knew how to cook fresh produce from their local area, and Monday... 
You’re sorry? I damn near drank myself to death, I could barely get out of bed, I shattered my pho... 
I had my chance.' He said it, retiring from a lifetime of wanting. 'I had my chance, and sometimes i... 
Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitle... 
Software Engineering might be science; but that's not what I do. I'm a hacker, not an engine... 
The word 'racist' is a permanent stain against my name. It's worse than a criminal recor... 
But there's no point in looking back and saying I was unlucky. 
God, why do I give interviews to 'the Guardian'? They always try to dissect you, and I don&#... 