All Quotes

I became obsessed watching fashion TV shows when I was a teenager and recognized that I had the height and body frame. I especially became hooked when I saw on 'E! True Hollywood Story' how much a model can make and how I can achieve a better living for my family and me.
‐‐ Joan Smalls

I became obsessed with all these women who die never feeling they did anything extraordinary with their lives.
‐‐ Salma Hayek

I became paralyzed as an artist with writer's block.
‐‐ David Guterson

I became passionate about nature filmmaking when I graduated from UCLA, and one of the things I always wanted to do was shoot really high quality film, so I got into time-lapse photography - so that means when you shoot a flower, you're shooting, like, one frame every twenty minutes, so that's basically two seconds of a film per day.
‐‐ Louie Schwartzberg

I became popular very young. I viewed myself as just a young actor trying to figure out how to do well, and, you know, making mistakes and learning and growing.
‐‐ Josh Hartnett

I became pregnant by my first love at 17 and did what my parents thought was the right thing. I married him. My first husband and I moved to Janesville, Wis., where he worked in a Chrysler plant.
‐‐ Diane Hendricks

I became producer so that I could work with persons like him and to rock the world of Hong Kong Cinema a bit.
‐‐ Andy Lau

I became quite successful very young, and it was mainly because I was so enthusiastic and I just worked so hard at it.
‐‐ Francis Ford Coppola

I became quite taken over by Johnson's personality at some points while writing the biography, and since I went straight on to The Closed Circle afterwards, I did sometimes feel I could hear him whispering in my ear while I was working on it.
‐‐ Jonathan Coe

I became really interested in the study of consciousness.
‐‐ Alex Grey

I became so consumed with trying to live up to what the public expected that I lost myself. I don't know of anyone else who can say this.
‐‐ Victoria Principal

I became somewhat reclusive during a period of time in the '80s.
‐‐ Corey Hart

I became startled by the extraordinary difference between something whose surface is completely invisible which only makes itself present by virtue of what it reflects, and a window, which doesn't make itself apparent at all, in the ideal case.
‐‐ Jonathan Miller

I became stereotyped.
‐‐ Dick Dale

I became, suddenly, not just a Muslim in faith. I became a Muslim in politics. Somebody whose politics were pre-defined by one interpretation of Islam.
‐‐ Maajid Nawaz

I became super claustrophobic with Hollywood. I don't like Hollywood. I don't like what it represents. I think that Hollywood is great if you're an actor, actress, established. But for reality people or what people perceive as reality, it's tough. People are constantly discrediting everything you put on camera.
‐‐ Brody Jenner

I became the Dalai Lama not on a volunteer basis.
‐‐ Dalai Lama

I became the kind of parent my mother was to me.
‐‐ Maya Angelou

I became the messenger who had to be killed.
‐‐ Anita Hill

I became the stage for the great argument between Nietzsche and Rousseau. I was the extra ready to take on all the roles.
‐‐ Jacques Derrida

I became the storyteller of South Side Chicago. I used an old Kiwi liquid shoe polish as a microphone. I'd go around the house interviewing everybody, telling stupid jokes, doing voices. I mimicked Sidney Poitier, Sammy Davis Jr., people on 'Laugh-In,' Flip Wilson.
‐‐ Bernie Mac

I became the toast of London. A lot of people I met came from these really decadent families where the married men were gay and no one thought anything about it.
‐‐ Robert Mapplethorpe

I became the unnatural son of a few score of beaten men.
‐‐ Neal Cassady

I became third in the U.S. as a junior pro surfer.
‐‐ Greg Cipes

I became to myself an imaginary figure of great excellence, daring and glamor.
‐‐ Rudolph Valentino

I became vegan because I saw footage of what really goes on in the slaughterhouses and on the dairy farms.
‐‐ Ellen DeGeneres

I became vegetarian after 'Meat is Murder' in 1985.
‐‐ Mike Joyce

I became very attentive to customers because I was desperate not to have people leave and never come back.
‐‐ Andrew Cherng

I became very close with Charles Bronson and his wife, Kim. We did 'Sea Wolf' together along with Christopher Reeve. I've been lucky enough to work with some amazing, legendary actors. I worked with Rod Steiger twice, for instance.
‐‐ Catherine Mary Stewart

I became very famous, as a teenager, and my name and photo were splashed in all the media. They made me larger than life, so I wanted to live larger than life, and the only way to do that was to be intoxicated.
‐‐ Cat Stevens

I became very interested in the Islamic question, and thought I would try to understand it from the roots, ask very simple questions and somehow make a narrative of that discovery.
‐‐ V. S. Naipaul

I became very successful at a young age... I had lots of opportunities and lots of power and had no idea how to focus it.
‐‐ Claire Danes

I became what I wanted to be.
‐‐ G. Gordon Liddy

I becan acting when River was doing this TV series and they needed two kids for the show, so they got me and my little sister, Summer, to do it. After that I did some really weird guest spots with orangutans and stuff.
‐‐ Joaquin Phoenix

I become a better actor after I step on a stage in front of, like, 500 people when it's just me, a microphone and my guitar. You don't get as nervous walking into a room in front of 3 or 4 people and to do a scene or to walk on a set. You gain confidence.
‐‐ Bryan Greenberg

I become a chameleon for wherever I am.
‐‐ Bob Saget

I become absolutely reclusive when I'm not working, to the point where I question whether I can actually do it again.
‐‐ Anthony Warlow

I become kind of obsessive about research.
‐‐ James Franco

I become more seasoned, it's less interesting to try and compete in the pop market.
‐‐ Sheryl Crow

I become my characters, and then try to allow events in the story to take their own course. I try not to play God, but to let them work out their own destiny.
‐‐ Michael Morpurgo

I become quite obsessive when I get into something.
‐‐ Victoria Beckham

I become so sentimental on planes: I could be watching 'Bridesmaids' and start crying.
‐‐ Julia Stiles

I been all around the world and I haven't found a city that I'd rather be from or rather come back to than Los Angeles.
‐‐ Ice Cube

I been doing music my whole life.
‐‐ Young Buck

I been getting good crowds. It only took 50 years.
‐‐ Mose Allison

I been in the blues all my life. I'm still delivering 'cause I got a long memory.
‐‐ Muddy Waters

I been in this game a long time.
‐‐ Trick Daddy

I been the same dude my whole life.
‐‐ DMX

I been through some junk. It ain't all been peaches and cream.
‐‐ Timbaland

I been through some things but I worked hard to get to where I'm at.
‐‐ Fantasia Barrino