D. James
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D. James
thinking people musician
I used to love jungle. I still think it's the ultimate genre, really, because the people making it weren't musicians.
sides globalization scene
That's just globalization. It's got good sides as well. But scenes aren't allowed to develop on their own anymore. Everyone knows about everything.
brain accepting chords
If you hear a C-major chord with an equal temperament, you've heard it a million times before and your brain accepts it. But if you hear a chord that you've never heard before, you're like, "huh."
work-out people brain
There's something wrong with my brain, it doesn't work properly! I can hear the same pitch in both ears, whereas for most people, if you listen to one pitch in one ear, it's slightly different in the other. That's how your brain works out direction.
air interesting hitting
If you've got a stick hitting a drum and you're programming it on a computer, it's more interesting than a sample playing back - it's something in the air, that's the magical ingredient.
game taking week
We've got another game this week and we're just taking it one game at time,
desperate football good stern test
We've got a very stern test here. They're going to be a desperate bunch, and that's something they're not used to. We're in the same boat, so it should be a good football game.
dare rules sell time wear white
There are no set rules anymore. We also sell a lot of white to wear to weddings. There was a time when no one would dare wear white to a wedding. It was said to take away from the bride.
boils defense either pass run
We can do it either way. We will pass it if we can't run it and we can run it if we can't pass it. But what it really boils down to is we have a defense now.
boasting bore devil grotesque mental pin special superior vanity whatever
What a devil of a bore it must be to be the superior person! - those mental anaemics who never read about murders, divorces, or whatever the special squeamishness may be to which they pin their vanity - as grotesque as going to the play and boasting
environmental traffic train
When we did that environmental assessment, there was no train traffic and that has changed.
activity analysis criminal establish interest looking operation potential prevent proactive terrorist
What we're looking to establish is a 24-hour operation that is doing proactive analysis in the interest of looking for criminal activity and potential terrorist activity, so we can prevent it from happening.
gathering guy history latest local meeting news people places spot telephones time tv
There is a long history of people gathering in the same spot at the same time every week, or after work. A new guy could come in and see what the latest news was and what's going on in sports. Before people had TV and telephones it was one of the only meeting places we had; one of the only places to go and get local news.
designer except production
The production designer is responsible for everything you see on the screen, except the actor.