All Quotes

As soon as I had proved this and, of course, also the normal pointing action and reactions in all other extremities and joints, I stopped the experiment.
‐‐ Robert Barany

As soon as I had seen Fay Wray and spoken with her for a few minutes, I knew I had found the right girl.
‐‐ Erich von Stroheim

As soon as I had the camera in my hand for the first time, I just fell in love.
‐‐ Lawrence Blume

As soon as I have got flying to perfection, I have got a scheme about a steam engine.
‐‐ Ada Lovelace

As soon as I hear a sound, it always suggests a mood to me.
‐‐ Brian Eno

As soon as I hear music, something in me starts to vibrate.
‐‐ Suzanne Farrell

As soon as I hear that there's something to get used to, I know that I won't; I sort of pledge myself to not getting used to it.
‐‐ Geoff Dyer

As soon as I hear the word 'competition' I get serious and start doing everything that I can do.
‐‐ Maureen McCormick

As soon as I heard skiffle, I loved it and I knew that I wanted to play it.
‐‐ Roy Harper

As soon as I heard there were people in Germany who wanted to restore the old part of Dresden, I wanted to help. Even before the Nobel, I had started this group, the Friends of Dresden. The destruction of Dresden made a big impression on me when I was a child, and I wanted to do this.
‐‐ Gunter Blobel

As soon as I know how to do something, I usually get bored with it.
‐‐ Stephen Daldry

As soon as I know it's about technological things or spies, I lose interest. I want to know what goes on in people's minds.
‐‐ Ruth Rendell

As soon as I landed at Malta I found that though I could go to Tunis I could not go away without being quarantined for ten days and if I remained in Malta I must stay a week.
‐‐ Richard H. Davis

As soon as I left school at 16, I worked in a factory making aircraft components.
‐‐ Anton du Beke

As soon as I made it about being healthy and shifted my focus away from the scale, the weight started to come off. I keep track of my body by how my jeans fit - and how I feel.
‐‐ Alison Sweeney

As soon as I moved to Princeton in 1978, I became fascinated by local history, much of it Revolutionary War-era; and I became fascinated by the presidency of Woodrow Wilson at Princeton University.
‐‐ Joyce Carol Oates

As soon as I read that, it clicked: that's my theater of war. It was exciting to think that I could write about World War Two from a totally new place.
‐‐ Michael Chabon

As soon as I realized you could be funny as a job, that was the job I wanted.
‐‐ Seth Rogen

As soon as I saw tattoos as a way to tell your story, I thought, 'Oh my gosh, I totally get it.' So I got my first tattoo a couple of years ago, and it's the word 'hope' on my left arm. It has a couple of dots at the end for each of my kids.
‐‐ Kristian Bush

As soon as I see period costume, I turn off. It's like hearing drama on Radio 4.
‐‐ Steve Coogan

As soon as I signed for the French rugby union, it was just a huge relief, you know, because I was out of Sydney and out of sight doing what was best for myself.
‐‐ Sonny Bill Williams

As soon as I start reading, drawing comes to me more easily. I find I work in my sketchbooks more. But if I'm working on a new show, my reading completely stops except when I'm on a plane. I take a stack of New Yorkers with me. I feel awful about those stacks of New Yorkers.
‐‐ Barry McGee

As soon as I started acting in England, I got unusual roles. Although I'm 6 foot six, and agents might standardly cast me in tough guy roles or the big guy in the back, I've been very blessed to do roles that makes them think twice about how they're gonna cast me.
‐‐ Nonso Anozie

As soon as I started dancing at 14, I knew I was always going to be a professional dancer.
‐‐ Anton du Beke

As soon as I started to realize that I could make a living playing professional soccer, I went to that place where I could torture myself because I knew it would make me better for the championship game.
‐‐ Abby Wambach

As soon as I started writing Julia, by which I mean while writing its first sentence, I felt a sudden, reassuring charge of excitement. I knew it was going to work.
‐‐ Peter Straub

As soon as I started writing, other writers stopped wanting me acting in their shows - maybe they thought I was going to rewrite them.
‐‐ Harvey Fierstein

As soon as I started writing the first batch, I had a vision. I saw me on stage playing a certain type of music. I want to take these blues melodies over aggressive guitars. I heard the sound I wanted to make. I knew what I wanted to do. It wasn't ever there before.
‐‐ Benjamin Booker

As soon as I starting making YouTube videos, I received so much positive feedback from the online community and a demand for more content. As time went on, my filming schedule became more consistent, and it made sense to hire some help and upgrade my equipment.
‐‐ Rosanna Pansino

As soon as I step on that stage, nothing matters. I don't think of it as work. It's just so much fun.
‐‐ Miley Cyrus

As soon as I step on the court I just try to play tennis and don't find excuses. You know, I just lost because I lost, not because my arm was sore.
‐‐ Goran Ivanisevic

As soon as I touched the mic, I knew that's what I would do for the rest of my life.
‐‐ Leslie Jones

As soon as I walk down that sticky six-mile patterned carpet that welcomes you at Heathrow, I buy the Sunday papers and read the fashion supplements cover to cover. Even though hardly a single word in them seems directed at any male who ever lived, I find them compulsive reading.
‐‐ Douglas Hodge

As soon as I was introduced to ice speed skating, I was instantly hooked. I never thought about pursuing skating professionally; I just enjoyed doing it.
‐‐ Shani Davis

As soon as I was old enough to drive, I got a job at a local newspaper. There was someone who influenced me. He wrote a column for The Guardian from this tiny village in India.
‐‐ Nicholas D. Kristof

As soon as I was tall enough, my dad used to let me drive him 60 miles or 70 miles to work. That was pretty fun. My dad was really old. At the time, he was 82 years old. He said, 'Can you drive?' and I said 'Yes.' I guess I didn't find it to be that crazy.
‐‐ Theo Von

As soon as I went to painting school in New York, I took an experimental film course, and everything clicked and came together. I realized my love of music and drama and the visual arts all came together. This happened in 1989. Since then, it's been a long road of educating myself in every possible way.
‐‐ Patty Jenkins

As soon as I would say I'm from Boston, people would just say, 'Naaaah!'
‐‐ Clinton Sparks

As soon as it sounds fine, I'm on to the next thing, man.
‐‐ Damon Albarn

As soon as it was understood that we could handle things in our own way, it was the thrill of my life to walk out on that stage with people just hemming the band in.
‐‐ Benny Goodman

As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.
‐‐ Pythagoras

As soon as man began considering himself the source of the highest meaning in the world and the measure of everything, the world began to lose its human dimension, and man began to lose control of it.
‐‐ Vaclav Havel

As soon as man does not take his existence for granted, but beholds it as something unfathomably mysterious, thought begins.
‐‐ Albert Schweitzer

As soon as man enters into a state of society he loses the sense of his weakness; equality ceases, and then commences the state of war.
‐‐ Charles de Secondat

As soon as men decide that all means are permitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indistinguishable from the evil that they set out to destroy.
‐‐ Christopher Dawson

As soon as men know that they can kill without fear of punishment or blame, they kill; or at least they encourage killers with approving smiles.
‐‐ Simone Weil

As soon as my foot is in the light onstage, I am home. It is what I love to do. It is what I have always loved to do.
‐‐ Polly Bergen

As soon as my trial was over, we tried to use the energy that had developed around my case to create another organization, which we called the National Alliance against Racist and Political Repression.
‐‐ Angela Davis

As soon as one nation claims the right to take preventive action, other countries will naturally do the same. If we go down that road, where are we going?
‐‐ Jacques Chirac

As soon as one project is finished I like to go straight on to something else.
‐‐ Marc Almond