Jaques (As You Like It) Jaques (As You Like It) Jaques () is one of the main characters in Shakespeare's "As You Like It". The 'Melancholy Jaques', as he is known, is one of Duke Senior's noblemen who lives with him in the Forest of Arden (or Ardennes). The role has long been a favourite for famous Shakespearean actors. Jaques' distinguishing characteristic is his unmitigated cynicism. He is the only purely contemplative character in Shakespeare. He thinks, and does nothing. His whole occupation is to amuse his mind, and he is totally regardless of his body and his fortunes. Hazlitt describes him as "the prince
Say It Like You Mean It threats from a Missouri-based act also called Sunday Drive. The group released the "With Hopes of Starting Over..." EP in July. Following this, the group became a full-time touring act. In January 2002, the group began recording "Say It Like You Mean It". Golla said Trombino brought "an extra set of ears to the table". "Leaving" and "Saddest Girl Story", two tracks that originally appeared on the "With Hopes of Starting Over..." EP, were re-recorded for "Say It Like You Mean It". "Almost There, Going Nowhere", "Cheek to Cheek", "Left Coast Envy" and "The Drama Summer", which were originally recorded