All Quotes

Before I go to bed at night, I ice my face, because it closes your pores and makes a difference in the morning.
‐‐ Jasmine Tookes

Before I go to bed, I brush my teeth and take off all my makeup. I like to use Neutrogena's makeup remover wipes.
‐‐ Maddie Ziegler

Before I go to bed, I've got to hit my situps and pushups. While I'm watching a TV show, I do pushups. I even watch 'SpongeBob' still, so there we go.
‐‐ Rob Gronkowski

Before I got addicted to comedy, I was seriously thinking about playing tennis full time. I joined the tennis team and played with a lot of professionals.
‐‐ Carrot Top

Before I got divorced, I was personally unfamiliar with trial, or at least trial of serious, heart-wrenching proportions. I figured that life went smoothly if you tried hard, and if you messed up, or things weren't working out, you just tried harder.
‐‐ Kristin Armstrong

Before I got Doctor Who, I went to the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. I went back to take the final grade exam, which is the grade you have to take before you can take the teacher's diploma.
‐‐ Sarah Sutton

Before I got in this business I was in the chicken business.
‐‐ Chubby Checker

Before I got into acting, I was always interested in psychology, which I think is very common with a lot of actors because in a weird way, psychology and acting kind of seem interwoven.
‐‐ Megan Park

Before I got into politics, I wanted to be a missionary to people in the Middle East. I thought it would be better to speak with them in their own language.
‐‐ Jonathan Krohn

Before I got into rock n' roll, I was going to be a dentist.
‐‐ Gregg Allman

Before I got into stand-up, I used to be a hip-hop dancer in a crew, and my name was J. Smoove, and my partner was J. Groove.
‐‐ J. B. Smoove

Before I got into TV, I wasn't fashionable at all.
‐‐ Megyn Kelly

Before I got married, I dated the gamut.
‐‐ Gabrielle Union

Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children, and no theories.
‐‐ John Wilmot

Before I got married, I never really watched TV. Now, my husband and I watch 'The Bachelor' together. I love 'The Soup' - that's where I get a lot of my pop culture - and 'Chelsea Lately.'
‐‐ Dylan Lauren

Before I got on full-time medication, I believed that my mental disorder was the reason I could create so much and create well, because it made me crazy. I could go to these dark places and then come out of it and just be human again.
‐‐ Mary Lambert

Before I got the contract, I'd heard from a lot of people that a contract with a company like Estee Lauder was like a stamp of approval, a stamp of your legit-ness. So getting that was a really big step for me.
‐‐ Kendall Jenner

Before I got through high school I had attended 22 different schools. In the time before I was well acquainted with the latest school, I would amuse myself by drawing and found that I was pretty good at it.
‐‐ Marc Davis

Before, I guess, mum and dad were everything, but now, in my case, I had two new girls and all of a sudden they're completely dependent on you and there's a third generation. It's a funny shift all of a sudden. You have the babies, you have yourself and then you have your parents.
‐‐ Roger Federer

Before I had a record deal, I was living in New York and playing anywhere I could, from somebody's house to an open mic to coffeeshops.
‐‐ Langhorne Slim

Before I had a son, I used to look at my father's example: he left me, he left my mother. When I had a son, I got caught in the same situation that his mother don't want me to see him. I started looking at my father in a different light.
‐‐ French Montana

Before I had a steady job, I was broke, and I didn't have any money to buy anything, so I would illegally download stuff.
‐‐ Brendon Urie

Before I had children, everything about my life was devoted to Saturday Night Live.
‐‐ Maya Rudolph

Before I had crossed the threshold of my church I was made to realize that I was shepherd of a divided flock.
‐‐ Anna Howard Shaw

Before I had decided to get into politics, I was laying the groundwork to have a career in the law, but that was really to lay the foundation to teach, either at the college level or law school level after my federal clerkships.
‐‐ Stephanie Herseth

Before I had kids, I thought you should never lie to a kid. But now I've had them, I realize you almost lie to them by definition, because if you're trying to summarize something for your 1-year-old, you put it in very simple terms. You only gradually complicate the explanation as they get older.
‐‐ Emma Donoghue

Before I had kids, I was out every night of the week.
‐‐ Miuccia Prada

Before I had my child, animals were my life. I slept with four dogs in my bed.
‐‐ Salma Hayek

Before I had my child, I thought I knew all the boundaries of myself, that I understood the limits of my heart. It's extraordinary to have all those limits thrown out, to realize your love is inexhaustible.
‐‐ Uma Thurman

Before I had my own restaurant, I was never top dog in the kitchen. I've always had a low opinion of myself as a cook.
‐‐ David Chang

Before I had satellite radio installed in my car, I thought I would lose my mind listening to commercials and having limited choices on the dial. Your car is your home in L.A., so you've got to have some good stuff to listen to.
‐‐ Amy Landecker

Before I joined professional baseball, I started umpiring in San Diego, California. I worked 155 games in a five-month season. For three years in a row, I was working tripleheaders on Saturday and doubleheaders on Sunday.
‐‐ Doug Harvey

Before I joined the BBC I was, like most of the intelligentsia, prejudiced not only against that institution but against broadcasting in general.
‐‐ Louis MacNeice

Before I joined The Beach Boys, I was working at Columbia Records as a producer, and saw The Byrds come in and do their first overdub before Terry even met them.
‐‐ Bruce Johnston

Before I joined the project most of the English people with whom I had made personal contacts were left wing and affected to some degree or other by the same kind of philosophy.
‐‐ Klaus Fuchs

Before, I just spewed whatever it was I thought about everything. I tend to be more contemplative now.
‐‐ Anne Heche

Before I leave the earth, I'll have released a bunch of albums and a bunch of movies. I'm going to do it all. It's just that I have to strategically position myself on how I do it so that the world receives it.
‐‐ Jessica White

Before I leave this Earth, I would like to know they have given women the same benefits and promotions as men.
‐‐ Martha Griffiths

Before I left China, I was educated that China was the richest, happiest country in the world. So when I arrived Australia, I thought, 'Oh my God, everything is different from what I was told.' Since then, I started to think differently.
‐‐ Jack Ma

Before I left for Germany, I had gotten accepted to the performing arts high school in New York, which was a big dream of mine. And having to leave that was very sad for me.
‐‐ Nina Arianda

Before I left home for drama school in England, my father took me outside one night and told me that wherever I was, the moon would shine on both of us. Months later, walking in London, I'd look at the moon and feel his love. Now I've shared the ritual with my own kids.
‐‐ Roma Downey

Before I left, I opened a lot of doors for a lot of people to play the blues.
‐‐ Luther Allison

Before I left Russia in 1999, I was living in a very poor factory town with my family and friends, and nothing was ever going to change.
‐‐ Natalia Vodianova

Before I left the castle I so fixed its entrances that never more can the Count enter there Undead.
‐‐ Bram Stoker

Before I left the 'Star' last year to write books full-time, I welcomed catastrophe. It was material. Missed planes, broken pipes, dead lawns, digestive disorders, you name it, if it was something that had gone horribly wrong, it was worth banging out 600 words about.
‐‐ Linwood Barclay

Before I liked to write, I liked to type. I remember visiting my grandmother Adele in Ponce Inlet, Florida, when I was three years old, and she had an IBM electric typewriter.
‐‐ Gabrielle Zevin

Before I lived in America, my husband and I did a Californian road trip. We took a month, starting off in L.A. I love the landscapes of California: one moment you're in the desert, the next you're up in the Napa Valley or by the water in Big Bear.
‐‐ Ashley Jensen

Before I look stupid and not know what a word means or how to pronounce it, I'll stop the whole production: 'Hey, real quick, guys. Define this word for me. Somebody.'
‐‐ Kevin Hart

Before I lost my voice, it was slurred, so only those close to me could understand, but with the computer voice, I found I could give popular lectures. I enjoy communicating science. It is important that the public understands basic science, if they are not to leave vital decisions to others.
‐‐ Stephen Hawking

Before I'm a writer, I'm definitely a reader and when I read memoir, I really want it to be true.
‐‐ Augusten Burroughs