All Quotes

I have been blessed with working with the best in the business.
‐‐ Al Roker

I have been blessed, working both at the local level on a community school board, the state assembly, four years in the state senate, and now almost 12 years in the House of Representatives.
‐‐ Phil Gingrey

I have been both praised and criticized. The criticism stung, but the praise sometimes bothered me even more. To have received such praise and honors has always been puzzling to me.
‐‐ Billy Joel

I have been brought up open-minded. If I didn't know any people from other countries, I'd think everyone was evil based on news stories. But I know a lot of people, and know that there is no such thing as stark good and evil. Isn't it possible there is the same amount of evil everywhere?
‐‐ Marjane Satrapi

I have been busy working in order to make agriculture a priority sector not on a small scale, but into an agro-based industry.
‐‐ Augustin Matata Ponyo

I have been called a nun with a switchblade where my privacy is concerned. I think there's a point where one says, that's for family, that's for me.
‐‐ Julie Andrews

I have been called 'Bongshell' the day I stepped into showbiz. So, any adjective coming my way, I take it positively. Sometimes it's also entertaining, but I don't feel bad about it. I'm a proud woman.
‐‐ Bipasha Basu

I have been called many things in my life, but if there has been but one constant, one barb, one arrow flung my way time after time, it is the accusation that I am, in essence, nothing more than an escapist. Apparently this is bad, suspect, possibly even un-American.
‐‐ J. Maarten Troost

I have been called the human jukebox, yes. But karaoke is not meant for people who can sing!
‐‐ Carrie Underwood

I have been celibate for about six or seven months, I think. I would rather just make out and kiss someone instead of sex. I'm single. I said I would be single for a year and I am.
‐‐ Paris Hilton

I have been challenged with the fictional languages I have to learn. I wasn't terrible at languages at school - I got an A in French, so I did well enough - but I didn't enjoy them. I'm not even sure if that plays into how well you learn a fictional language!
‐‐ Nathalie Emmanuel

I have been chastised by a president, I have antagonized and angered presidents, and I have taken on my own leadership.
‐‐ Xavier Becerra

I have been coaching recently. I coached high school basketball in Arizona, and I hope that more opportunities become available.
‐‐ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

I have been collecting recipes and information for over 20 years, but three years ago, my editor said to me, 'You're a walking encyclopedia of food, so why don't you do an encyclopedia?'
‐‐ Gil Marks

I have been coming to Los Angeles since 1975 to perform.
‐‐ Emanuel Ax

I have been commissioned to write an autobiography and I would be grateful to any of your readers who could tell me what I was doing between 1960 and 1974.
‐‐ Jeffrey Bernard

I have been committed to carrying out my duties... in accordance with both the letter and spirit of all applicable rules of ethics and canons of conduct.
‐‐ Samuel Alito

I have been compared to Mao since we were both junior skaters. We've felt the rivalry since then, so we wanted to avoid each other. However, she has been my motivation.
‐‐ Kim Yuna

I have been complimented many times and they always embarrass me; I always feel that they have not said enough.
‐‐ Mark Twain

I have been connected with the Niels Bohr Institute since the completion of my university studies, first as a research fellow and, from 1956, as a professor of physics at the University of Copenhagen. After the death of my father in 1962, I followed him as director of the Institute until 1970.
‐‐ Aage Bohr

I have been consistent by staying true to who I am and will continue to sing the type of songs that those who have continued to support my career expect from me.
‐‐ Dionne Warwick

I have been constantly betrayed and deceived all my life.
‐‐ Taylor Caldwell

I have been constantly shaping and reshaping my career. I laid a foundation by doing respectful work in all media. And I am happy with what I have done.
‐‐ Colman Domingo

I have been constantly telling people to encourage people, to question the unquestioned and not to be ashamed to bring up new ideas, new processes to get things done.
‐‐ Ratan Tata

I have been contending all my life, and always with God.
‐‐ Lincoln Steffens

I have been cooking with preserved lemon for years, using it left, right and centre, but I am still far from reaching my limit.
‐‐ Yotam Ottolenghi

I have been criticized a lot for not looking perfect in every photograph. I'm not embarrassed about it. I'm proud of it. If I took perfect pictures all the time, the people standing in the room with me, or on the carpet, would think, 'What an actress! What a faker!'
‐‐ Kristen Stewart

I have been criticized and ridiculed for turning to astrology, but after a while, I reached the point where I didn't care.
‐‐ Nancy Reagan

I have been criticized rather strenuously by painters and sculptors for not incorporating their work in our buildings.
‐‐ Minoru Yamasaki

I have been curious about Haiti for many years. The history of the country is as fascinating as it is turbulent.
‐‐ Henry Rollins

I have been dairy free for several years, and I started because I felt it was going to reduce my allergies, which it did, and help me lose weight, which it did.
‐‐ Fran Drescher

I have been dealing with back problems since 1995 when I was with the Blackhawks, and I've only missed part of one season because of it. That was last season in Toronto.
‐‐ Ed Belfour

I have been dealing with claims that I cheated and had an unfair advantage in winning my seven Tours since 1999.
‐‐ Lance Armstrong

I have been dealing with illness and its manifestations since I was a teenager, and I think that gives me a very healthy respect for the things in life we can't control.
‐‐ Katherine Boo

I have been deeply touched by the many telegrams, cables and letters that have come to my bedside. It is wonderful to know that I have so many friends and well-wishers both among those it has been my privilege to meet and among the loyal unknown thousands who have seen me on the screen and whom I have never seen at all.
‐‐ Rudolph Valentino

I have been defending Israel's right to exist, and to defend itself against terrorism, for many years-on college campuses, in television appearances and in debate.
‐‐ Alan Dershowitz

I have been definitely influenced more by Latin American writers than by any other type of writer. They are very close in terms of voice - their humor, their fatalism, their... well, that over-used term 'magical realism.' It's a wonderful term that's just been used so much, we don't know what it means anymore.
‐‐ Jessica Hagedorn

I have been described as the grandfather of climate change. In fact, I am just a grandfather and I do not want my grandchildren to say that grandpa understood what was happening but didn't make it clear.
‐‐ James Hansen

I have been described by one of my colleagues as a 'militant agnostic' with my tagline, 'I don't know, and neither do you!' I take this hard-line, fence-sitting position because it is the only position consistent with both my scientific ethos and my conscience.
‐‐ Brian Schmidt

I have been desperate to escape for so many years now, it is routine for me to try to escape.
‐‐ Jack Henry Abbott

I have been determined for the past couple of years to move away from all those Holiday programmes.
‐‐ Jill Dando

I have been diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). It's a terminal disease with an average lifespan of two to five years post-diagnosis, and scientists don't know what causes it. ALS prevents your brain from talking to your muscles. As a result, muscles die. As a result, every 90 minutes people die. I am a person.
‐‐ Steve Gleason

I have been DJing in clubs for years. I always dreamed to be a famous DJ in Holland. And now it's worldwide. You can't imagine. I mean, I still can't believe it myself that everything has gone so well.
‐‐ Tiesto

I have been doing 120 miles a week, when normally I would do about 140.
‐‐ Paula Radcliffe

I have been doing acting my whole life. I did plays in high school. I take it pretty seriously. I used to do a lot of Shakespeare and Shakespearean festivals and monologues.
‐‐ Vinny Guadagnino

I have been doing commercials on camera since I was ten.
‐‐ Ian Somerhalder

I have been doing good deeds since I was just a small child.
‐‐ Chen Guangbiao

I have been doing marriage counseling for about 15 years and I realized that what makes one person feel loved, doesn't make another person feel loved.
‐‐ Gary Chapman

I have been doing merch' since I was 15 and in bands when I was a teenager - silk-screening shirts, making the emulsion in my mom's closet I converted into a dark room, through college. That's essentially how us bands survived was selling homemade t-shirts.
‐‐ Steve Aoki

I have been doing music all my life so everyday when I get up I expect music will be part of it.
‐‐ George Benson