All Quotes

I did an audiobook for 'Rough Crossings,' which I thought was one of the best books I had published. But it was an absolute embarrassment to read it. All these horrible mucked-up bits of syntax, over-the-top adjectives. I found myself editing it while reading. Alert listeners will notice the difference.
‐‐ Simon Schama

I did an early version of my site where it was virtually impossible to get through it, just as a statement about the web. But after a few laughs and some angry e-mails, I realized it wasn't doing me much good. I think the web has become more about the final product, not what it takes to get to it.
‐‐ David Carson

I did an episode of a show called 'Mind Games,' which is no longer on the air, and it was an intellectual comedy-drama. It was just really smart TV.
‐‐ Emma Dumont

I did an episode of 'Entourage.' I played Morgan - I think it was season three or season four. It was actually my third audition, and it was my first big job.
‐‐ Melissa Ordway

I did an episode of 'Frasier' with my friend Kelsey Grammer once.
‐‐ John C. McGinley

I did an episode of The Profiler. I actually worked on the last episode of Murphy Brown.
‐‐ Alice Barrett

I did an episode on my talk show on cellulite, and I brought seven women into a dressing room at Nordstrom's in L.A., and we all sat and talked about our cellulite.
‐‐ Tyra Banks

I did an episode on the TV show 'Awake,' and I thought, 'Wow, that's really hard.' To do that so fast and to do that, if it's very successful, for nine months out of the year, for a bunch of good years, that's challenging. But, it was interesting. It's a good show. You'd have to have a very good character, I guess.
‐‐ Ayelet Zurer

I did an imitation of him to make the crew laugh. To my shock, there was Cary Grant behind me. He got very angry. I was sent all the way from RKO to David Selznick's office and was told not to do it anymore. I thought to myself, 'I must have been pretty good to make him that angry.'
‐‐ Shirley Temple

I did an instrumental jazz album. That was my first album.
‐‐ Tom Curren

I did an internship at the Ardent theatre company in Philly after dropping out of college. I was earning $165 a week building sets and cleaning the toilets. Cleaning toilets is a good way of getting in touch with your creativity. That's when you find out if you got anything going on in your head.
‐‐ Jill Scott

I did an internship in the Silicon Valley during the Internet boom. I couldn't imagine sitting in a cubicle the rest of my life, so I gave acting a try. I would have been happy doing theater and making nothing.
‐‐ Justin Chon

I did an internship with Dove when they were doing the 'real beauty' campaign, and I was really inspired by that. Growing up in L.A., being a young woman, and seeing how the media tells young women to be everything you're not, I kind of wrote about that experience.
‐‐ Katherine Schwarzenegger

I did an internship with Mike (Shanahan) and the Redskins last summer and I knew after a week and a half that it wasn't for me. I think I knew that going in, but I wanted to make sure.
‐‐ Terrell Davis

I did an interview once where I was asked who I found attractive and I went on about cartoons and Nala from 'The Lion King' - and it's a bit weird but various of my ex-girlfriends actually did look like Nala.
‐‐ Eddie Redmayne

I did an O-level in domestic science when I was at school, but on the day of the practical exam, it was a cookery nightmare.
‐‐ Lesley Nicol

I did an 'Our Town' in San Diego in the seventies with amateurs that I can tear up just thinking about.
‐‐ Jack O'Brien

I did 'Animal House' in 1978, then 'Local Hero' in 1983, and then in '88, 'Crossing Delancey.' And I realized that every three to five years, you need a big role to put you into the national psyche.
‐‐ Peter Riegert

I did anything that would get me on the air.
‐‐ Ed Bradley

I did archery when I was in high school. In our gym class we had two weeks of archery, and I remember taking the bow and arrow and firing it up and across the street into a car parking lot.
‐‐ John Barrowman

I did 'Are We There Yet?' because I wanted to do a movie for my fans' kids. Black kids don't really see movies on this budget for them, starring them. And there's so many white kids that love that movie.
‐‐ Ice Cube

I did art history and English literature at Newcastle.
‐‐ Princess Eugenie of York

I did art; I made furniture. I didn't want to be a cliche - the Beatle's son who became a musician.
‐‐ James McCartney

I did as much as I could in Vancouver. You can only play so many ex-'Falcon Crest' sons in so many movies of the week before you burn out.
‐‐ Ryan Reynolds

I did as much research as I could and I took ownership of this illness, because if you don't take care of your body, where are you going to live?
‐‐ Karen Duffy

I did as well as I knew how and have nothing to be ashamed of.
‐‐ Peter Tork

I did ask Matt Damon for his autograph - and I got a picture, too!
‐‐ Vanessa Hudgens

I did attend Catholic schools up to the ninth grade, and I admire much in the Catholic Church.
‐‐ Matthew Scully

I did auditions at a club called the Comedy Connection. They wanted nothing to do with me. But one night they were doing a night of all women comics, and they invited me to do that.
‐‐ Paula Poundstone

I did B com but realised that it was not my cup of tea. I was always fascinated by animation, and after I completed my course, I wanted to go abroad and pursue it. I used to sketch a lot and was rather serious about it. But all this was until I joined films.
‐‐ Emraan Hashmi

I did babysit a little bit when I was young. I prefer babysitting for babies. I always loved babies. I was not as great with kids that wanted to be entertained and that wanted to talk.
‐‐ Ari Graynor

I did ballet and gymnastics, and then I started acting when I was eight - just doing amateur theater at a place called Oldham Theatre Workshop in my hometown.
‐‐ Olivia Cooke

I did ballet, piano and all that - my brother did martial arts, my passion.
‐‐ Michelle Yeoh

I did become American citizen in order to vote. I lived in this country for a very long time and I finally reached the point where I thought, I'm often sticking my neck out on various issues as all human beings have a right to do.
‐‐ Lynn Redgrave

I did become quite well known from 'Four Weddings and a Funeral', and it helped hugely. I wasn't as famous as Hugh Grant, but I certainly began to work.
‐‐ Anna Chancellor

I did 'Bridge to Terabithia' when I was around 6 years old, but for my first movie, I was 5.
‐‐ Bailee Madison

I did Broadway shows. And I started realizing that this is actually how I'm going to make my living. So maybe I should try to do television and film and make a better living and get an occasional residual check so I can pay a mortgage someday.
‐‐ J. K. Simmons

I did bully somebody. I was insecure.
‐‐ Matt Lauria

I did business the same way President Lee did, and from what I read in the papers, the same way President Ma has done. But I have been charged for misuse and misappropriation. People need to learn at the most basic level that valid charges have not been brought against me.
‐‐ Chen Shui-bian

I did, but I'm not real fond of giving interviews.
‐‐ Priscilla Presley

I did buy 'The Sun' a few times, but I just don't read the tabloids. Sometimes they can have genius witty headlines, but that's all. There's nothing to read.
‐‐ Lucy Punch

I did 'Call of Duty Modern Warfare' as Gaz, then I did Ghost in 'Modern Warfare 2,' which has become one of the most iconic figures in the history of computer games.
‐‐ Craig Fairbrass

I did 'Celebrity' by Woody Allen. I did 'The Gingerbread Man' with Robert Altman. These were big talents.
‐‐ Kenneth Branagh

I did charity events with the Cup all the time.
‐‐ Patrick Kane

I did Chicago on Broadway the year before last. That was a great opportunity and I had a blast.
‐‐ Kevin Richardson

I did children's theater when I was younger, and then when I was about 14 I started doing theater in New York City.
‐‐ Jesse Eisenberg

I did climb about 80 buildings around the world and I climbed even the five tallest.
‐‐ Alain Robert

I did come from a pretty independent-minded family.
‐‐ David Hockney

I did come to L.A. to try to get on TV and get in front of a camera, so I could have a stage career in New York.
‐‐ Jon Bernthal

I did comedies for 10 years and I learned a great deal.
‐‐ Sally Field