All Quotes

I called my mother up and I said, 'You know, I've been to the best doctors in the world and I've spent almost half a million dollars and they're telling me I have symptoms of a P.O.W. and all I did was grow up in your home.'
‐‐ Darrell Hammond

I called the album 'The Chemo' because it seems like the industry and music overall is dying slowly.
‐‐ Busta Rhymes

I called the doctor, during writing the book, the psychiatrist who treated me at that time, Dr. Jackson. And I said, Dr. Jackson, whole pieces are missing. I don't understand what happened to me.
‐‐ Jim Bakker

I called the New World into existence, to redress the balance of the Old.
‐‐ George Canning

I called their attention also to the absence of all means of ventilating the hall, remarking that, as we had already breathed the air which it contained for a full hour, it must have lost much of its vital properties and needed to be renewed.
‐‐ George Combe

I called to the other men that the sky was clearing, and then a moment later I realized that what I had seen was not a rift in the clouds but the white crest of an enormous wave.
‐‐ Ernest Shackleton

I called up and said, 'Dad, I won a MacArthur.' My father goes: 'I always thought your sister would win that,' and I said, 'Dad, just say congratulations and keep your private thoughts private.' At that point he laughed, then burst into tears, and it was obvious that he was so happy and proud.
‐‐ Bonnie Bassler

I came across a lot of young composers who have got passion but lack experience. I want to help them out.
‐‐ Sukhwinder Singh

I came across an older picture of me that someone had posted on Facebook, and I totally remember squirming and feeling very fat while I was shooting it.
‐‐ Christie Brinkley

I came across awful characters when I got some kind of status and came to Hollywood. Then you have directors trying to sleep with you, assuming that you will do things because of the way you dress.
‐‐ Stacey Dash

I came across few whites as a boy at Qunu. The local magistrate, of course, was white, as was the nearest shopkeeper. Occasionally, white travelers or policemen passed through our area. These whites appeared as grand as gods to me, and I was aware that they were to be treated with a mixture of fear and respect.
‐‐ Nelson Mandela

I came across humanity in Istanbul, and all I know about life comes from Istanbul, and definitely, I am writing about Istanbul. I also love the city because I live there, it has formed me, and it's me. Of course it is natural. If somebody lived all his life in Delhi, he will write about Delhi.
‐‐ Orhan Pamuk

I came across the Indonesian genocide in 2001, when I found myself making a film in a community of survivors. They were plantation workers, and it turned out they were struggling to organize a union.
‐‐ Joshua Oppenheimer

I came across this circumstance of undocumented students. These are kids who were brought to this country as youngsters, who are raised as Americans and go to American schools, and then when they graduate high school, they have no prospects in front of them because they are undocumented and illegally in the United States.
‐‐ Laurene Powell Jobs

I came all this way for a reason. Today is the day of salvation. Trust Jesus to save you. Then be sincere as God knows a pretender.
‐‐ Kirk Cameron

I came along and was a teenager in the Depression, and nobody had jobs. So I went out hitchhiking, when I met a man named Woody Guthrie. He was the single biggest part of my education.
‐‐ Pete Seeger

I came along at a time when the industry was eating its young.
‐‐ Chely Wright

I came along in the '60s having absorbed as much as I could up until then and added my own tastes and search into the equation. I guess that's how I see 'Now He Sings, Now He Sobs' in relation to the development of jazz in general.
‐‐ Chick Corea

I came at age in the '60s, and initially my hopes and dreams were invested in politics and the movements of the time - the anti-war movement, the civil rights movement. I worked on Bobby Kennedy's campaign for president as a teenager in California and the night he was killed.
‐‐ David Talbot

I came away from 'Saturday Night Live' feeling very well represented. I felt, and I still feel like, they let me do so much stuff that I wanted to do. Stuff that I almost didn't even know what it was.
‐‐ Fred Armisen

I came away from the forums with a profound concern about the highly addictive and destructive nature of methamphetamine. Families are torn apart, lives are destroyed and treatment is difficult to get.
‐‐ Greg Walden

I came back after my surgery, throwing four to six miles harder than I did before.
‐‐ Curt Schilling

I came back from my ACL injury and won MVP. So, what's a groin? What's an adductor? That's how I look at things. I feel like if you just continue to take care of your body, working out, making sure you're in shape and you stay on top of your game, you can play as long as you want.
‐‐ Adrian Peterson

I came back from university thinking I knew all about politics and racism, not knowing my dad had been one of the youngest-serving Labour councillors in the town and had refused to work in South Africa years ago because of the situation there. And he's never mentioned it - you just find out. That's a real man to me. A sleeping lion.
‐‐ Johnny Vegas

I came back out here from England and I was there for a while and it was beautiful and it is just great to see London going from Spring to Summer and Autumn.
‐‐ Orlando Bloom

I came back to do a live concert. Nobody had done that before and I know my managers were worried.
‐‐ Namie Amuro

I came back to my original wife. I came back to her after I made a few boo-boos in my life. Coming back to her was good for me, good for her and good for the children.
‐‐ Jean-Claude Van Damme

I came back to New York after college like any number of struggling performers, and you just find that niche where you can have some sort of impact. And for me that turned out to be comedy.
‐‐ Billy Eichner

I came back to performing with a different attitude about performing and myself. I wasn't expecting perfection any more, just hoping for an occasional inspiration.
‐‐ Neil Diamond

I came back to the hood and got in those streets and started doing whatever it took for me to provide.
‐‐ Young Buck

I came back to Utah to get away from Hollywood.
‐‐ Mike Lookinland

I came back to work when my children were two months old. At that early age, they seem to have little awareness of anybody but their Raggedy Ann dolls, so it wasn't a matter of them missing me. I was missing them.
‐‐ Jane Pauley

I came back when I'd had a taste of other places and realized that I would never feel the same sense of connection to any place other than the Ozarks.
‐‐ Daniel Woodrell

I came close to signing Elvis Presley. I offered $25,000 for his contract and they asked for $45,000 and I just didn't have the other $20,000.
‐‐ Ahmet Ertegun

I came down successfully through Picasso and Braque, down through Pollock, I guess, but I began to stop at Franz Kline and the Abstractionists. I like their design, brilliant design, marvelous color layers. But I don't find any human content there. I'm from an old school, and painting has to have human content for me.
‐‐ Irving Stone

I came down to Orange because I sold the Smothers Brothers a song called 'Chocolate,' and that gave me enough money to move down here. I was washing windows down in Orange County when they called me up and said they wanted me to do their TV show.
‐‐ Pat Paulsen

I came down to the living room one day and my wife was standing in the living room. It wasn't an illusion. I saw her out of the corner of my eye. The moment I saw her, she vanished.
‐‐ Hugh Leonard

I came face-to-face with a gorilla which was quite good, but it was a 10-hour trek in bad weather, up hills, covered in mud, with mosquitoes everywhere and when we got there the gorilla's just sat there doing nowt.
‐‐ Karl Pilkington

I came face to face with death at thirteen years old.
‐‐ Ryan White

I came from a background of directing behind-the-scenes documentaries.
‐‐ Peyton Reed

I came from a big family... a big family of Southerners.
‐‐ Blake Lively

I came from a big family - two brothers and two sisters. So, there were always a ton of boys around and a ton of girls around. So, I grew up comfortable with both sexes.
‐‐ Blake Lively

I came from a broken home, so my mom was a major influence in my life.
‐‐ Julius Erving

I came from a classic, literate, intellectual Jewish family.
‐‐ Lenny Abrahamson

I came from a communist country where there are no luxury cars.
‐‐ Robert Herjavec

I came from a crew, and to me, all the guys I rapped with were better than me, so I was surprised when I was the breakout one. It was definitely a cool thing.
‐‐ Queen Latifah

I came from a dance background, so that's what I did my whole teenage years. I was at the dance studio a lot. It just becomes your social scene and part of your life.
‐‐ Felicia Day

I came from a different mind-set growing up, and my mind has changed.
‐‐ Katy Perry

I came from a different world from other designers because I already had such a strong fan base that was interested in fashion. You have to give the little divas something.
‐‐ Christian Siriano

I came from a dirt farm, now I'm filthy rich.
‐‐ Larry Holmes