All Quotes

I had a natural feeling for sculpture, and the nudes are my sculpture.
‐‐ Ruth Bernhard

I had a Neighborhood Crime Watch sign in my dorm wall in college. People would come in and laugh at it. 'Where did you get it?' 'I took it. How good is their Neighborhood Crime Watch if they can't even watch their sign?'
‐‐ Carrot Top

I had a nervous breakdown at 17 when my first love left me, and he was a typical bad boy, albeit a charismatic one, with a string of broken hearts trailing behind him.
‐‐ Caroline Leavitt

I had a New Year's kiss once. But it was like, 'Let's start the year off together,' and then we wound up breaking up the night after!
‐‐ Joe Jonas

I had a newspaper in Flint, Michigan called the 'Flint Voice,' and so it was a, you know, underground, alternative newspaper that I edited and put out for about ten years.
‐‐ Michael Moore

I had a nice life. It had its challenges like anybody's life, I guess.
‐‐ Lorelei Linklater

I had a nice, pert nose but a plain round face and a mop of curly brown hair. That was not the photograph of a successful model.
‐‐ Eileen Ford

I had a nickname in junior high, and I'm loathe to say this: 'potato lady.'
‐‐ Rashida Jones

I had a nightmare about being on a cruise ship and the ship going down. It was an arduous process of the ship going down and we knew it was going down. There was everyone I know and love on the ship.
‐‐ Jared Padalecki

I had a ninth grade teacher who told me I was much smarter and much better than I was allowing myself to be.
‐‐ Scott Hamilton

I had a non-existent knowledge of Queen Victoria's early years. Like everyone else, I thought of her as an old lady dressed in black. My mom had told me about her, though, that she had a very loving relationship with Albert, that they had lots of kids, and that he died young.
‐‐ Emily Blunt

I had a normal upbringing and went to public school. If I ever, even for a second, started getting a big head, I was brought back to reality pretty quickly. I was working full time and still had to fight for a cell phone.
‐‐ Mila Kunis

I had a notepad and I wrote down 30 things to make myself better just off the top of my head, and the next day I started to do that.
‐‐ Kenny Chesney

I had a novel in the back of my mind when I won an Ian St James story competition in 1993. At the award ceremony an agent asked me if I was writing a novel. I showed her four or five chapters of what would become 'Behind the Scenes at the Museum' and to my surprise she auctioned them off.
‐‐ Kate Atkinson

I had a number of teachers who hated me. I didn't do well in school.
‐‐ Francis Ford Coppola

I had a number of very strong personalities in my family. My father was a concert flutist, the solo flute for Toscanini.
‐‐ Francis Ford Coppola

I had a nutty career. I was living in New York. Then I got to an age where my friends and sister were having children, and I started to think I needed to orient myself towards a world where it could happen.
‐‐ Lisa Cholodenko

I had a one day slip, Matt. So what do you do? You get up and you go on, and you try not to do it again.
‐‐ Liza Minnelli

I had a paint pony called Half-Pint, and I rode her in Madison Square Garden, and that was my first big show. But my first real pony was this red pony called Chantal. He was absolutely amazing. He was a great pony, except he did spin me off a couple of times! I would blink, and then I would be on the floor.
‐‐ Jessica Springsteen

I had a paper round and every night I would put the dinner on before Mum came home from work. I was capable because I had to be.
‐‐ Aimee Mullins

I had a particular affinity for wrestling, and it did have a lot to do with being small and being combative - and being angry. And when you're small and you don't back down, you get in a lot of fights.
‐‐ John Irving

I had a passion to not be a secretary forever. I was mindful of the customary career trajectory, and I knew I had to do something remarkable.
‐‐ Stacey Snider

I had a passionate zest for Key West life in all of its little details. I'm not sure why or where that came from, but I was so excited to be there.
‐‐ Thomas McGuane

I had a passport where I wrote 'artist' under 'occupation' and I remember thinking, 'That's it, it's proved!'
‐‐ Damien Hirst

I had a patient once who dreamed she kept her husband in the deep freeze except for mating. Lots of men feel that way.
‐‐ Robert Johnson

I had a penchant myself for doing several things at once. I wanted to draw, write, speak.
‐‐ Patti Smith

I had a pension that I was paying into for 27 years... It's now worth less than a Herman Cain endorsement.
‐‐ Martin Bashir

I had a perfect pregnancy and a perfect delivery. I was very blessed.
‐‐ Jamie Lynn Spears

I had a period in my life in the '90s where I was definitely young, dumb, and full of even more dumb.
‐‐ Scott Weiland

I had a period of thinking that I would have been called 'Newt the McPherson,' as in 'Robert the Bruce.'
‐‐ Newt Gingrich

I had a period of unemployment for about nine months after my first big break, and it's the greatest lesson I ever could have learned, never to believe you're home and dry.
‐‐ Natalie Dormer

I had a period when I was sixteen where I started to get a big head. I was going through puberty, and I was nominated for an Academy Award. My head got inflated. My friends were the real ones who said, 'You're acting different.' But the truth is that I don't need that, because I don't get out of hand.
‐‐ Leonardo DiCaprio

I had a period where I thought I might not be good enough to publish.
‐‐ Stephen King

I had a period without acting work, and I took a job as a cocktail server. In 'Stick Fly,' my character has to carry a tray, and I knew how to do it because of the job.
‐‐ Condola Rashad

I had a personal blog, but why does anyone care that I went shopping for hats?
‐‐ Chris Hardwick

I had a personal email when I was in the Senate, as the vast majority of senators do. It was very convenient. I did all of my business on personal emails.
‐‐ Hillary Clinton

I had a philosophy, which may have been proven right, that directing isn't as hard as everyone says it is.
‐‐ Matthew Vaughn

I had a picture-perfect childhood.
‐‐ Kelly Ripa

I had a place at university to study theology and philosophy. I got the divinity prize at my school two years in a row. Probably because there were only 10 of us, but still.
‐‐ Ben Lloyd-Hughes

I had a place in England and was commuting from England to Australia, which is pretty stupid, but after two years I sort of knew what I wanted to do, more or less.
‐‐ Diane Cilento

I had a place to go to university; I was going to study history. I was in New York doing 'Arcadia,' and I suddenly thought, 'It feels a bit weird to go from a New York stage to Manchester University.' It didn't quite feel right.
‐‐ Bel Powley

I had a planned C-section, and I cried the entire day before I had the baby.
‐‐ Lisa Ling

I had a portable 8-track player under all my ramps, cranking one of my four 8-tracks - Cars/'Candy-O,' Ramones/'Road To Ruin,' Cheap Trick/'Heaven Tonight' and the first Devo record. I don't remember skating without music.
‐‐ Jeff Ament

I had a pregnancy that wasn't private... A lot of people had their opinions about it. They were surprised that I came up pregnant, which was a surprise to me, because I'm a woman, and women get pregnant, and Lauren comes first before the actress, so having my son was the best thing that ever happened to me.
‐‐ Lauren London

I had a premonition when I was nine that I'd marry Leonardo DiCaprio.
‐‐ Blake Lively

I had a pretty bad time when I was an undergraduate at Cornell University. I failed out of school. I was much, much heavier.
‐‐ Victor LaValle

I had a pretty good career at home. What keeps you going is not having a plan B. It's a very good thing. I think if I had a viable plan B, I might not have kept going.
‐‐ Ben Mendelsohn

I had a pretty hilariously gloomy few years in the '70s.
‐‐ Peter O'Toole

I had a pretty modest upbringing; it was no pleasure cruise. I don't think I would be as happy today if I hadn't been through that. It was tough; I made some bad choices myself.
‐‐ Vanilla Ice