All Quotes

I became aware that all sounds can make meaningful language.
‐‐ Karlheinz Stockhausen

I became CEO at the beginning of the hit on old economy stocks. When something like that occurs in your first six months as a CEO of a more traditional branded firm, it makes for a fast learning curve.
‐‐ Andrea Jung

I became chairman of the inmates committee. Got into a lot of trouble. Was accused of fomenting a riot. Was accused of plotting to kill the warden.
‐‐ Clifford Irving

I became comfortable with what I knew would be the process of trying to pick up the pieces of brain that were in the rubble and tried to make some mosaic out of the pieces and that that would be the trajectory.
‐‐ Art Spiegelman

I became completely addicted to 'Angry Birds' for a while.
‐‐ Vikas Swarup

I became conflicted in my late teens.
‐‐ Daniel Day-Lewis

I became convinced that the whole essence of the computer revolution is interactivity. That was very early in my career. At the time I did that it was heresy.
‐‐ Chris Crawford

I became convinced that there was greater satisfaction from giving my money away and seeing something come out of the ground, like a hospital or a university.
‐‐ Chuck Feeney

I became deaf when I was 18 months old. And I learned to sign when I was 5 years old.
‐‐ Marlee Matlin

I became demented overnight. Sudden onset is one factor that distinguishes my form of dementia from the more common form associated with Alzheimer's disease.
‐‐ Floyd Skloot

I became disillusioned with dance when I was 16 and started focusing on acting.
‐‐ Teri Polo

I became enamored with photography when I was about 13 or 14 years old. I've been at it ever since. I studied seriously in the '70s.
‐‐ Leonard Nimoy

I became famous almost before I had a craft.
‐‐ Farrah Fawcett

I became famous, I think, really because of the interpretation of other people's songs, way back when, and that's what I enjoy the most. And I'm a lazy bugger.
‐‐ Rod Stewart

I became famous so quickly and so young - it was daunting. I was immature and I used to say some really stupid things in interviews. I never smiled on stage so I looked really serious, but it was because I hated my teeth and was incredibly nervous.
‐‐ Gary Numan

I became fascinated by marionettes, which I first saw in Venice. They were so haunted and so alive. You walked by them, and you could feel their presence, with their beady eyes just fixed on you.
‐‐ Laura Amy Schlitz

I became fascinated by the fact that people write to give away rather than write to be read. It's the difference between playwrights and novelists.
‐‐ David Suchet

I became fascinated by the fact that you could translate written material into performance.
‐‐ Raymond Cruz

I became fascinated by the then-blossoming science of molecular biology when, in my senior year, I happened to read the papers by Francois Jacob and Jacques Monod on the operon theory.
‐‐ Susumu Tonegawa

I became fascinated with the concept of speak no, see no, hear no evil. And - and the actual depiction of three wise monkeys. And I began collecting it over the years. And I kind of figured that I might be the - the fourth monkey, the feel no evil monkey.
‐‐ Mackenzie Phillips

I became friends with a lot of chefs. I was a judge on 'Top Chef' last year. It was a dream come true.
‐‐ Joe Jonas

I became friends with the leader of the underground vampire world. He had a fangsmith, so I had a pair made... It has become kind of my signature thing.
‐‐ Madison McKinley

I became frustrated early on as a playwright by a kind of smug smallness in modern drama. There was a lack of what I now understand as courage in the work of others as well as in my own work, and I found I was mildly amused or interested by such plays but not deeply engaged or enlightened.
‐‐ Ellen McLaughlin

I became Gauleiter in 1927.
‐‐ Fritz Sauckel

I became good at defending myself, but as far as I was concerned, that was a transient skill.
‐‐ Jock Sturges

I became hooked on 'In Treatment,' which was so finely written and performed. Such a simple idea, and yet it delved into very complex territory with real grace and humanity.
‐‐ Hattie Morahan

I became hooked on the idea of being able to shoot an image and process it myself, and end up with a product.
‐‐ Leonard Nimoy

I became hugely overweight and then hated myself because it was a form of self-abuse, something over which I had no control. I think the thing compulsive over-eaters want to achieve is that stuffed-full Christmas afternoon feeling.
‐‐ Marcus Brigstocke

I became Iggy because I had a sadistic boss at a record store. I'd been in a band called the Iguanas. And when this boss wanted to embarrass and demean me, he'd say, 'Iggy, get me a coffee, light.'
‐‐ Iggy Pop

I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
‐‐ Edgar Allan Poe

I became inspired while I was listening to music on the radio. I felt the music in my head sounded better, so I turned off the radio and scribbled it down on a piece of paper. I remember that it was in May. People liked that song. They said it was beautiful. I felt overjoyed.
‐‐ Bhumibol Adulyadej

I became interested in educational technologies because I believe that they have the potential to transform how we practice and think about education and learning.
‐‐ Mitchel Resnick

I became interested in film making at around 16, when I discovered a friend of mine had a HI 8 camera which belonged to his father, which we were forbidden to use.
‐‐ John Carney

I became interested in folk music because I had to make it somehow.
‐‐ Bob Dylan

I became interested in making books, starting about 1965, when I did the Serial Project #1, deciding that I needed a small book to show how the work could be understood and how the system worked.
‐‐ Sol LeWitt

I became interested in ocean issues in the 1980s when I couldn't take my daughters swimming because of pollution at our local beach. Twenty-five years later, I'm a board member of Oceana, the world's largest international organization dedicated to ocean conservation.
‐‐ Ted Danson

I became interested in photography during my first visit to the United States. I was a student at a university in Holland. I was overwhelmed by the beauty of the American West. That was when I learned about the tradition of nature in American photography.
‐‐ Frans Lanting

I became interested in photography when I found my own sketching was inadequate.
‐‐ Ben Shahn

I became interested in this question of whether you can build wormholes for interstellar travel. I realized that if you had a wormhole, the theory of general relativity by itself would permit you to go backward in time.
‐‐ Kip Thorne

I became interested, through reading the works of some novelist, in Egyptology and made a study of the pyramids. It was just a hobby, but I had a desire to know all I could about everything I could.
‐‐ Charles M. Schwab

I became intrigued with colour theory. The absurd pronouncements of the Colour Institute, a group that decides what colours are hot each year or season, amused me.
‐‐ John Barton

I became involved in a residential school for the blind in Raleigh - the Governor Morehead School for the Blind in Raleigh.
‐‐ Ronnie Milsap

I became involved in photography when I was about thirteen years old.
‐‐ Leonard Nimoy

I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America. I wanted to photograph.
‐‐ Imogen Cunningham

I became married at a young age and had two daughters and divorced at 26. I had to go on welfare to make ends meet. I had no way to support myself.
‐‐ Clarissa Pinkola Estes

I became more confident within myself and matured as a person and become a little bit more opinionated - maybe the lads might say a little bit too opinionated for their liking but that is just a natural progression for a player.
‐‐ Kenny Cunningham

I became more interested in the idea of being an immigrant and particularly of being in a country you're not familiar with. And so I began reading migrants' stories. The fact that my father is Chinese - he emigrated from Malaysia when he was about 20 - may have had some bearing on my attraction to the subject.
‐‐ Shaun Tan

I became much happier when I realized I shouldn't depend solely on my career for my sense of self. So I developed other interests and surrounded myself with a small group of friends I could trust.
‐‐ Douglas Wood

I became number one just after the World Championships in India. I was very young then, and I remember it was just a great feeling, my first World Championship.
‐‐ Katie Taylor

I became obnoxious to the Jacobins because I reprobated their aristocracy, which aimed at usurping all legitimate authority.
‐‐ Marquis de Lafayette