All Quotes

I made a living being a background singer for years.
‐‐ Katey Sagal

I made a living for 10 years making very typical TV commercials. But I always wanted to reach beyond that and do stuff that people might relate to in the way they relate to my nonbranded content.
‐‐ Casey Neistat

I made a living out of being a class clown.
‐‐ Shannon Hoon

I made a living out of singing Mexican music.
‐‐ Jenni Rivera

I made a lot mistakes that I'm grateful for, because I won't make them again and I won't let my artists make them, or I'll tell them, 'Don't do this.' A lot of them still make them anyway, but you can't be told things when you're doing your own thing.
‐‐ Fred Durst

I made a lot of different experiments with tapes at that time, until I finally realized around 1995, that sound is an interesting subject for me. Ever since then sound got more and more integrated into my art works, musically as well as physically.
‐‐ Alva Noto

I made a lot of friends at school, and they were all Africans. I could have felt very different. I didn't feel different, I didn't notice the color of their skin, I didn't notice the color of my skin and I have remembered that all my life.
‐‐ Mem Fox

I made a lot of friends over the years and I would always look at what they were eating. All of them were skinny. I would think that I would like to eat like that.
‐‐ Suzanne Somers

I made a lot of good friends in Philadelphia and the last thing that I would want to do is dog anyone in that clubhouse. If I made it sound like that, it was a mistake.
‐‐ Cory Lidle

I made a lot of mistakes out of the ring, but I never made any in it.
‐‐ Jack Johnson

I made a lot of money. I earned a lot of money with CNN and satellite and cable television. And you can't really spend large sums of money, intelligently, on buying things. So I thought the best thing I could do was put some of that money back to work - making an investment in the future of humanity.
‐‐ Ted Turner

I made a mistake by being ejected from the presidency. Next time, I will choose a Cabinet which will allow me to be life President.
‐‐ Nelson Mandela

I made a mistake when I said there were no gas chambers at Auschwitz.
‐‐ David Irving

I made a movie to explain to the American public what had been achieved in regards to disarmament of Iraq and why inspectors aren't in Iraq today and detailing the very complex, murky history of interaction between Iraq, the United Nations and the United States. It is most definitely not a pro-Iraq movie. It is a pro-truth movie.
‐‐ Scott Ritter

I made a movie when I was 15 years old with all my friends. This is when IMDb was a little more lax with its proceedings, so it's listed as one of my projects. I was 15 years old; it's a terrible movie. I wrote 50 percent of it because I wanted to kiss this one girl, and I wrote a kissing scene for it.
‐‐ Lin-Manuel Miranda

I made a movie where I played a girl that just got out of prison and we shot it very very quickly but very intensely-that took me a long time to get over.
‐‐ Maggie Gyllenhaal

I made a name for myself as someone who is determined to swim against the stream if it's dirty.
‐‐ Yossi Sarid

I made a pact with myself a long time ago: Never watch anything stupider than you. It's helped me a lot.
‐‐ Bette Midler

I made a penny for each paper delivered every day, plus 2 cents for Sunday papers. I had 120 customers. For a 10-year-old kid in the 1940s, that was a lot of money.
‐‐ David Boies

I made a photograph of a garden in Kyoto, the Zen garden, which is a rectangle. But a photograph taken from any one point will not show, well it shows a rectangle, but not with ninety degree angles.
‐‐ David Hockney

I made a point of eating so fast I never kept the other people waiting who generally ordered only chef's salad and grapefruit juice because they were trying to reduce. Almost everybody I met in New York was trying to reduce.
‐‐ Sylvia Plath

I made a point when I made the Ugly Casanova record to not write a song and then say, 'This is a Modest Mouse song' or 'This is an Ugly Casanova song.' The people who were open to it not being a Modest Mouse record liked it.
‐‐ Isaac Brock

I made a promise to myself to be kinder to other people.
‐‐ Lena Horne

I made a promise to myself when I graduated from law school that I would never do anything that I didn't enjoy doing, and almost every day of the year since that June of 1963, I have awakened glad that I was going to work, glad that I was going to court, glad that I was going to grapple with a problem.
‐‐ Janet Reno

I made a real specific decision when I came out of school and most artists were writing about home - if you were a woman, you were writing about being a woman - and I decided not to do that, write about what you know. That's not what I do. I went as far away from home as possible in terms of the development of my imagination.
‐‐ Anna Deavere Smith

I made a record album in 1960 and it exploded, and I got all these offers for TV.
‐‐ Bob Newhart

I made a record in 1996 called 'Animal Rights' that was a very difficult, very dark punk-rock record. Of all the records I've made, it's my favorite one. It's also the one that got the worst reviews and sold the worst.
‐‐ Moby

I made a record of montage sounds in '99 under the name Korena Pang, but it was never put out because it didn't do it for me.
‐‐ Jeff Mangum

I made a resolution in 2010 to stop drinking Diet Coke, and I haven't had Diet Coke since then. I think it was the best life change I've ever made, because I drank quite a lot of it.
‐‐ Nick Jonas

I made a rule for myself that the only television things I would do would be my own stories.
‐‐ Nigel Kneale

I made a rule not to be on reality shows.
‐‐ Jason Wu

I made a series of wrong decisions about moderately recent books, and I've sold the rights to studios for ridiculous amounts of money and the films have never been made. That's the saddest thing of all, because they're locked up and no one else can make them.
‐‐ John le Carre

I made a small fortune. I made a lot of money and I made a lot of other people wealthy.
‐‐ Jim Cramer

I made a specific choice not to call my collection Ivanka. There's so much value in the Trump name. And there's such a deep connection to luxury and success.
‐‐ Ivanka Trump

I made a stamp with Destiny's Child. We made a stamp together, above anything. And making a stamp on my own, I'm very proud.
‐‐ Kelly Rowland

I made a statement all my own.
‐‐ Jeff Buckley

I made a supreme effort not to do that thing that parents do, which is to bore people without children to death by going on and on about how funny their children are, so there's none of that hopefully.
‐‐ Jo Brand

I made a ton of money.
‐‐ John Catsimatidis

I made a tremendous amount of money on real estate. I'll take real estate rather than go to Wall Street and get 2.8 percent. Forget about it.
‐‐ Ivana Trump

I made a very concerted decision to go to drama school in the United States. But I did have the opportunity to go to Britain's Central School of Speech and Drama, and my dad and I had a few tense words about that. He wanted me to go to British drama school.
‐‐ Kate Burton

I made a very conscious effort to finish 'The Cypress House' before 'So Cold the River' launched, because I thought that would help build a buffer between my writing and any impact that came from either the success or the failure of that first book.
‐‐ Michael Koryta

I made a very good living as a bad writer. I wrote a lot of comedies, 'Diff'rent Strokes,' 'Facts of Life,' while all my friends were doing the good shows, like 'Cheers,' but I loved it because I got to be a working writer in Hollywood.
‐‐ Paul Haggis

I made a very poor decision in my first marriage. I know God's forgiven me.
‐‐ Scott DesJarlais

I made a very slatternly mother, notably unkeen on housework, unaware that homes need to be cleaned now and then, and too often to be found with a cigarette in one hand and a drink in the other.
‐‐ J. G. Ballard

I made a vow to myself while I was a hostage that if I were lucky enough to live and to get out of Somalia, I would do something meaningful with my life - and specifically something that would be meaningful in the country where I'd lost my freedom.
‐‐ Amanda Lindhout

I made a written report which is still today in existence. I have a photocopy of it, and I am saying that in production this aircraft could perhaps substitute for three propeller- driven aircraft of the best existing type. This was my impression.
‐‐ Adolf Galland

I made about 28 movies, and I think about five of them were good.
‐‐ Chevy Chase

I made about 56 movies, I think. Not that many.
‐‐ Angela Lansbury

I made about fifty-four dollars a week and spent it on two flying lessons every week at the age of sixteen and was able to get a license then pretty early and knew that that's what I wanted to do, some kind of a career in aviation. I did know about space flight, but at that point, it was still pretty far out there.
‐‐ Kevin A. Ford