All Quotes

Having a simple career as a musician who liked music was good enough for me.
‐‐ Lana Del Rey

Having a size 9 foot is fantastic because almost all of the shoe companies do their prototyping in size 9, so if you visit a place like Nike headquarters, you can try every sort of wacky, out-there model.
‐‐ Timothy Ferriss

Having a soft major is nowhere near the career death sentence that so many make it out to be. The world is changing, and the U.S. economy with it. Our economy is shifting to a service- and information-based economy, and soft majors are already becoming more and more valuable.
‐‐ Tucker Max

Having a solo career is a funny thing.
‐‐ Daryl Hall

Having a son is not all pleasure.
‐‐ Yoko Ono

Having a stadium in France named after a footballer from the Ivory Coast, even if I'm proud of my France-Ivory Coast background, is a great proof of integration.
‐‐ Didier Drogba

Having a stage name is like having a Superman complex. I go into the telephone booth as Eric Bishop and come out as Jamie Foxx.
‐‐ Jamie Foxx

Having a studio tell you when to jump and how high eight months of the year for six years is not a relationship I want to get into again.
‐‐ Matthew Fox

Having a successful first album is one thing, but a successful third is another.
‐‐ Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Having a support system is huge for writers. My parents were always encouraging and told me they were behind me, whether or not I made it in the business. My wife was always there for my successes and failures.
‐‐ Stephen J. Cannell

Having a sweet, wide-eyed, awkward character is more charming and allows for more range. If you come from anger, you're going to reach a ceiling very quickly.
‐‐ Toks Olagundoye

Having a thick skin doesn't mean that you're hard or harsh. I was lucky because I was born with a thick skin. That doesn't mean that things don't bother me, but you have to keep it in perspective.
‐‐ Shelley Moore Capito

Having a think about whether you can afford 'this' or 'that' is a good discipline to have, to maximise what you can achieve to the highest standard.
‐‐ Cameron Mackintosh

Having a track record to live up to and the history of successes had become a hindrance. It becomes harder to break out of what people expect you to do.
‐‐ Paul Simon

Having a very serious thematic element in the lyrics and then juxtaposing with something really triumphant and just a big beat to dance to is a nice contrast to having a dark message.
‐‐ Brendon Urie

Having a visual element to your band is a good thing.
‐‐ Billy Gibbons

Having a Weim means never having to work alone again. I have two Weims. When they think I've been working too long, they stage an intercession.
‐‐ Ann Maxwell

Having achieved and accomplished love... man... has become himself, his tale is told.
‐‐ D. H. Lawrence

Having achieved my own dreams, I want to give to kids who are less fortunate, who struggle with everyday obstacles. I want to give them something positive in their lives: support.
‐‐ Kristi Yamaguchi

Having achieved such signal successes in the east, Russia and Roumania being both disposed of, the German leaders planned a campaign designed to crush Italy.
‐‐ Kelly Miller

Having all eyes on me at all times is hard to deal with, but it's great. It feels like you've already accomplished something. It's already predetermined that you're going to do well.
‐‐ Shaun White

Having already had one glorious marriage, perhaps I ought to count myself lucky and stop while I'm ahead.
‐‐ Judith McNaught

Having an actual income can expand your romantic horizons toward the more appealing end of the spectrum.
‐‐ Al Franken

Having an affair with an intern is just an incredibly stupid thing to do.
‐‐ Bradley Whitford

Having an aim is the key to achieving your best.
‐‐ Henry J. Kaiser

Having an audience is almost like plugging me into an electrical outlet. People feed me so much of their energy. We have a great time. It's all about the fellowship.
‐‐ Paula Deen

Having an education is invaluable.
‐‐ Maggie Gyllenhaal

Having an election with only one candidate running is impossible. This is not a democracy.
‐‐ Bhumibol Adulyadej

Having an eye is one thing, but you have to be able to execute.
‐‐ Kelly Wearstler

Having an identity is one thing. Being born into an identity is quite a different matter.
‐‐ Henry Rollins

Having an infant is difficult. It's a lot of work, and I didn't hire any help because I overestimated my own abilities.
‐‐ Megan Fox

Having an intelligent secretary does not get rid of the need to read, write, and draw, etc. In a well functioning world, tools and agents are complementary.
‐‐ Alan Kay

Having an investor on your board of directors who is naive about public markets or finds them complex or scary is non-optimal.
‐‐ Bill Gurley

Having an understanding of what's possible also makes me redouble my efforts to fight those who stand in the way of doing the things that my constituents and the country would want to get done.
‐‐ Ted Deutch

Having - and keeping to - a regular exercise routine is crucial. And forget about those extreme diets - they aren't healthy.
‐‐ Lee Byung-hun

Having animals in the city is entirely different from having animals out in the country. For one thing, it's more social. When you live on lots of acres without neighbors within a stone's throw, your dog-walks are usually solitary rambles over hill and dale.
‐‐ Susan Orlean

Having arrived in London to seek refuge during the civil war in Sudan, where I was born, the thing I'm most proud of is having totally evolved. I came here not knowing how to speak English, but I went to school and learned; I adapted to this new culture.
‐‐ Alek Wek

Having artist parents, they knew the importance of exposing me and my sister to all types of music and art and making art part of our every day. it was just always there.
‐‐ Gretchen Parlato

Having balanced nutrition is also very important to keep my body in shape and healthy.
‐‐ Cintia Dicker

Having bands in the NFL would take up seats. If you take up seats in the NFL, you're losing money.
‐‐ LaMarr Woodley

Having been a cheerleader, I know all too well what these girls give up to join forces and compete.
‐‐ Kelly Ripa

Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think you need to do that.
‐‐ Asia Argento

Having been a father for 19 years I realise fatherhood has changed me.
‐‐ Nicolas Cage

Having been a head of state gives you the possibility of getting into places others can't go.
‐‐ Michelle Bachelet

Having been a journalist for almost 20 years and then becoming a politician has definitely been an interesting and enriching experience for me.
‐‐ Rajeev Shukla

Having been a journalist for thirty-nine years, I've developed a pretty thick skin.
‐‐ Pete Earley

Having been a mayor, we prioritized based on where we want our city and our country to go.
‐‐ Marcia Fudge

Having been an actor and a writer for so long - 20 years or so - I felt that it would be daft to go to one's grave without having directed. It's a natural extension of writing and acting, and so I knew it would happen one day.
‐‐ Stephen Fry

Having been an actress before becoming a producer has helped, because I realize the needs.
‐‐ Shelley Duvall