All Quotes

I did not have a very literary background. I came to poetry from the sciences and mathematics, and also through an interest in Japanese and Chinese poetry in translation.
‐‐ Robert Morgan

I did not have any delusions of grandeur as a kid.
‐‐ Jimmy Kimmel

I did not have any money, so when I came to New York, I just dressed myself with whatever I could find and the Army-Navy store.
‐‐ Babette March

I did not have anything to do with these murders. Ever.
‐‐ O. J. Simpson

I did not have implants, I just had a growth spurt.
‐‐ Britney Spears

I did not have one bad spell during writing - an unprecedented record.
‐‐ Zane Grey

I did not have three thousand pairs of shoes, I had one thousand and sixty.
‐‐ Imelda Marcos

I did not hear her go or come back, but I supposed she went.
‐‐ Lizzie Andrew Borden

I did not imagine that the second half of my life would be spent on efforts to avert a mortal danger to humanity created by science.
‐‐ Joseph Rotblat

I did not in late November start the plethora of linking my private life with public events again.
‐‐ David Blunkett

I did not intend for there to be an incisive historical lesson in 'North and South.' Basically, it's just a good, juicy story.
‐‐ David L. Wolper

I did not intend to stay; I had no experience in the United States - I may have been here less than 24 hours - but I knew I would never get inside there. And 'there' not being America necessarily, but that harmonious mode of living that some people are lucky enough to have in this country.
‐‐ Aleksandar Hemon

I did not just fall in love. I made a parachute jump.
‐‐ Zora Neale Hurston

I did not know at first that it would be a series; I discovered after the first novel that I had more to say about it, so I did another. And another, and then the readers demanded yet more.
‐‐ Piers Anthony

I did not know how to paint a mural. I did not know how to prepare the surface. There was nobody from the Renaissance around who could advise me, and I did the best I could.
‐‐ Maurice Sendak

I did not know I was in my prime until afterwards.
‐‐ Mason Cooley

I did not know it then, but Frida had already become the most important fact in my life. And would continue to be, up to the moment she died, 27 years later.
‐‐ Diego Rivera

I did not know many of the details relevant to the Iran and contra initiatives.
‐‐ Fawn Hall

I did not know that I can win the Nobel Prize.
‐‐ Tim Hunt

I did not know what it was to be happy for a whole day at a time, scarcely for an hour.
‐‐ Georg Brandes

I did not know what my future was going to hold.
‐‐ Rebecca Loos

I did not leave Twitter.
‐‐ Leslie Jones

I did not let people tell me what to do, and I never wanted to be a groupie.
‐‐ Eve Jihan Jeffers

I did not like formal meetings, because they took away my freedom. I just liked to spend time with my friends, where I could be myself and did not need to don a mask.
‐‐ Bidzina Ivanishvili

I did not like leaving them when they were little or big. You have to have priorities regarding what you will allow to take you away from your kid.
‐‐ Kate Hudson

I did not, like my children and people today, grow up with television as part of my life.
‐‐ Robert Redford

I did not like prizes at school. I didn't like tests or exams, or the 11+, or O-levels. Later I hated B.A.s and M.A.s. The reason I hated them is that I don't like being tested, failed or falsely praised by anyone.
‐‐ Billy Childish

I did not like 'The Hurt Locker.' It's a lazy way to make a movie, frankly. I could put you on the edge of your seat quite easily, and have you feel the tension for 2 hours, if every other scene practically is, 'Should we cut the red wire or the green wire?'
‐‐ Michael Moore

I did not like the way I looked in a pair of white pants.
‐‐ Sara Blakely

I did not lose myself all at once. I rubbed out my face over the years washing away my pain, the same way carvings on stone are worn down by water.
‐‐ Amy Tan

I did not lose this election, or had a bad result compared with what we might have got because of Islam.
‐‐ Imran Khan

I did not make this a long film for its own sake. I wanted to make an entertaining film and offer it out there for those who want to see it. If word of mouth suggests there is an audience out there, hopefully their cinema will show it.
‐‐ Kenneth Branagh

I did not move into developing or processing color. I stayed with black and white. I still think to this day that I prefer to work in black and white if it has to do with poetry or anything other than specific reality. I have worked in color when I thought it was the appropriate way to express the thought that I was working on.
‐‐ Leonard Nimoy

I did not move to New York with a plan. The first time I moved to New York, I just popped up. My sister was living here in New York. I just popped up. She had her baby and a husband, and I just popped up. 'Hey, what's up? I got $200 and dreams. Let's do this.'
‐‐ Hannibal Buress

I did not particularly enjoy modeling. I felt I was only utilizing 10 or 20 percent of my abilities. In India, it's just another job.
‐‐ Freida Pinto

I did not plan to make the Cube.
‐‐ Erno Rubik

I did not raise my son, Sam, to celebrate Mother's Day. I didn't want him to feel some obligation to buy me pricey lunches or flowers, some annual display of gratitude that you have to grit your teeth and endure.
‐‐ Anne Lamott

I did not read newspapers until I became a reporter.
‐‐ Janine di Giovanni

I did not realize how broken I was until I saw how broken Mama was.
‐‐ Jose Antonio Vargas

I did not resign from politics because of Bofors. I resigned because I do not know how to play petty politics. I did not know back then and I don't know now either.
‐‐ Amitabh Bachchan

I did not see any major issues other than the jury substitutions. I can't know whether there's a problem there, until I read the transcript from the in-chambers conference, when those jurors were excused.
‐‐ Catherine Crier

I did not see his face, because he was all covered with blood.
‐‐ Lizzie Andrew Borden

I did not see myself as a leading lady. I thought I was really funny-looking and I would never be the lead, and I certainly would never do film or television. I wanted to do theater. I wanted to be the grand dame of the American stage.
‐‐ Kathy Baker

I did not seek to sell U.S. secrets. I did not partner with any foreign government to guarantee my safety. Instead, I took what I knew to the public so what affects all of us can be discussed by all of us in the light of day, and I asked the world for justice.
‐‐ Edward Snowden

I did not sell Amway, but I sold Shaklee, which was an Amway-type product sold through multi-level marketing.
‐‐ Andy Kindler

I did not set out to be a poster child for anything. I saw a mountain. I wanted to climb it.
‐‐ Raha Moharrak

I did not set out to convert anyone to Christianity.
‐‐ J. K. Rowling

I did not set out to write another novel. One day I sat down with the thought of trying my hand at a piece of nonfiction, a personal memoir of youth, but over the next several weeks, without intending it, the work began evolving into what has become 'Tomcat in Love.'
‐‐ Tim O'Brien

I did not start IC and Inteam to have control over my music. I had control before and after.
‐‐ Klaus Schulze