All Quotes

Although I'm deaf in only my left ear, when there is noise all around, I'm unable to distinguish sounds and can't hear anything.
‐‐ David Hewson

Although I'm largely doing other things in life, it's very nice occasionally to put my toe back in the waters of show business.
‐‐ Hugh Grant

Although I'm living in California, I'm very proud to be British.
‐‐ Rod Stewart

Although I'm not actually embarrassed by this, I tend not to read books that have awesome movies made from them, regardless of how well or badly the movie represented the actual written story.
‐‐ Neil deGrasse Tyson

Although I'm not fluent in sign language by a long way, I could have a fairly decent conversation.
‐‐ Paul Theroux

Although I'm not from London originally: I moved down here when I was 16, so it's played a part in my life. It's where I've lived for all that time.
‐‐ Daniel Craig

Although I'm not particularly troubled myself, I do have a lot of empathy for troubled characters.
‐‐ Mia Wasikowska

Although I'm only fourteen, I know quite well what I want. I know who is right and who is wrong. I have my opinions, my own ideas and principles, and although it may sound pretty mad from an adolescent, I feel more of a person than a child. I feel quite independent of anyone.
‐‐ Anne Frank

Although I'm perceived as very optimistic and upbeat, it comes out of being the opposite of that - feeling isolated or lonely, looking for meaning and the kinds of things that ease that suffering in life, and finding them in large-scale social interaction, like theater and games.
‐‐ Jane McGonigal

Although I'm predominantly known for game-shows, I do prefer to be known as a performer.
‐‐ Bruce Forsyth

Although I managed my schedule to be home by late afternoon most days, basically, Roselle raised our children alone. And so I missed out on a lot of wonderful moments, missed watching my kids grow into the wonderful people they are today.
‐‐ Perry Como

Although I may find the type of programming seen during the 2004 Super Bowl and the 2003 Golden Globe Awards disgusting and disturbing, we must always work hard to defend the cherished freedoms so clearly outlined in our Constitution, including a healthy and free press.
‐‐ Mike Rogers

Although I may not be sweet, I am full of passion.
‐‐ Miriam Defensor-Santiago

Although I may not know a lot about football, I do know a lot about food! As a result, not many people ask me to join their fantasy leagues, but they will come to me for suggestions on what to serve for guests for a weekly Sunday get-together.
‐‐ Marcus Samuelsson

Although I myself don't go to church or synagogue, I do, whether it's superstition or whatever, pray every time I get on a plane. I just automatically do it. I say the same thing every time.
‐‐ Barbara Walters

Although I never marched through the streets shouting for Mao, I do believe that the liberation of China at the end of the 1940s was a wonderful thing and to provide its people with a billion pairs of shoes and trousers was a fantastic achievement.
‐‐ Henning Mankell

Although I never married, my brother fortunately did, and I have had the pleasure of watching his three sons and daughter grow up. Several of them now have children of their own. We have been a close-knit family, although often separated by distance, and have shared each other's happiness, sorrows, and aspirations.
‐‐ Gertrude B. Elion

Although I never publicly defended promiscuity, I never publicly attacked it. I attempted to avoid the subject, in part because I felt, and often still feel, unable to live up to the ideals I really hold.
‐‐ Andrew Sullivan

Although I now spend most of my time writing novels for teenagers and adults, 'readaloudability' is still a criterion I try to adhere to.
‐‐ Mal Peet

Although I performed in high school, my first real experience with theater was performing with a student-run organization at Vanderbilt University called The Original Cast where I learned that I loved performing and especially loved theater people.
‐‐ Nancy Allen

Although I played a lot of computer games in my 20s, now I have children of my own, I hate them with a passion.
‐‐ Tom Hodgkinson

Although I receive a small salary from Apple, I do virtually no real work at the company.
‐‐ Steve Wozniak

Although I sometimes enjoy writing from an adult's perspective, I feel dedicated to the coming of age story - that part of a young person's life where he must make a decision that will change his life forever. I still remember what it's like to be twelve years old.
‐‐ Kimberly Willis Holt

Although I still have a long way to go, I would like to become the pride of Asia. When another Asian artist enters the U.S. market, I would like him to think, 'There was an artist called Rain who succeeded in the U.S. market.' This is my dream.
‐‐ Rain

Although I still occasionally paint and draw, my life has now been shaped by my writing.
‐‐ Russell Banks

Although I still write, research and investigate, my role is primarily that of a publisher and editor-in-chief who organises and directs other journalists.
‐‐ Julian Assange

Although I tend to favor a natural look, I also like to have fun with makeup.
‐‐ Charlotte Casiraghi

Although I think of myself as the greatest heavyweight, I do respect the legends of the past for what they did. But they are not my heroes.
‐‐ Tyson Fury

Although, I think you look back and you try to learn from your mistakes.
‐‐ Jerry Bruckheimer

Although I've been a longtime Democrat (primarily because, unless there is some very compelling reason to be otherwise, I am always for 'the little guy'), my political orientation is not rigid. For instance, I supported John McCain's run for the presidency in 2000.
‐‐ Vincent Bugliosi

Although I've been living in the British Virgin Islands for some time now, I have never stopped caring passionately about the U.K. and its great people.
‐‐ Richard Branson

Although I've had several major career changes, I was extremely hesitant about making some of them.
‐‐ Vint Cerf

Although I've lived in England for more than twenty years, I still have a foreigner's passion for all the details of English history and rural life.
‐‐ Meg Rosoff

Although I've made notes for things and even written synopses sitting in trains or on park benches, for the complete composition of things I need absolute solitude, preferably an empty house.
‐‐ James Salter

Although I've said a million times that I'm not a horror writer, I do like horror.
‐‐ Dean Koontz

Although I've watched myself making the transition from being a girl to being a woman, I still feel 15 years old. My reflection disagrees.
‐‐ Jaime Winstone

Although I voted against the initial resolution approving the war in Iraq, I have consistently voted to support our troops with much-needed armor and supplies.
‐‐ Ed Pastor

Although I was a shy child, I was also a bit flamboyant.
‐‐ Catherine Tate

Although I was always very happy in Britain, I never stopped thinking of America as home, in the fundamental sense of the term. It was where I came from, what I really understood, the base against which all else was measured.
‐‐ Bill Bryson

Although I was born in Idaho and now live in New York, I definitely identify with the European aesthetic. Paris is my mecca; it's where I discovered my flair for fashion. But I pay rent and work in New York, so that is my home - I love the culture clash of the city.
‐‐ Dree Hemingway

Although I was born into the America that experiences and believes in opportunity, my trips to Ferguson, Detroit, Atlanta, and Chicago have revealed that there is an undercurrent of unease.
‐‐ Rand Paul

Although I was born to famous parents, I know and feel the problems of ordinary citizens.
‐‐ Benigno Aquino III

Although I was entirely relaxed on camera, if I had to stand up and say something to an assembled group of people, I was rendered all but inarticulate.
‐‐ Jessica Savitch

Although I was not aware of it at the time, the experience of growing up during the Great Depression was to have a profound impact on my intellectual and professional career.
‐‐ Lawrence R. Klein

Although I was paid a salary in Ann Arbor, my wife and children and I drank powdered milk at six cents a quart instead of the stuff that came in bottles. I was a tightwad.
‐‐ Donald Hall

Although I was raised in Canada and the U.K., my roots are in Egypt through my father, in a family line that stretches back generations and runs along the Nile, from the concrete of Cairo to the coast of Alexandria.
‐‐ Shereen El Feki

Although I was raised Jewish, my upbringing didn't include any formal religious education or training.
‐‐ Melissa Gilbert

Although I was really interested in physics, I think I wanted to do it because I thought it was really hard. I did theoretical physics.
‐‐ Lenny Abrahamson

Although I wasn't able to get a visa for Vietnam, I was able to talk with swift boat veterans to get a feel for the time and place, and I visited a tropical prison in the Philippines to get a sense of what a Vietnamese prison might have been like.
‐‐ Tony Hillerman

Although I wasn't invited to shake hands with Hitler, I wasn't invited to the White House to shake hands with the President either.
‐‐ Jesse Owens