All Quotes

I was a girl in a land where rifles are fired in celebration of a son, while daughters are hidden away behind a curtain, their role in life simply to prepare food and give birth to children.
‐‐ Malala Yousafzai

I was a Girl Scout!
‐‐ Kat Dennings

I was a girly-girl until I moved to New York. Then I got really into the androgynous look of the early-'90s club scene. I had really short hair and started blurring the line a bit. But for me, grade school was about Benetton, Esprit, and Guess jeans.
‐‐ Chloe Sevigny

I was a 'Glee' fan before I joined the show! Since my background is musical theater, it was exciting to see a TV show that incorporated music so much and in such a genius way.
‐‐ Becca Tobin

I was a gnomish prodigy - half-human, half-goblin, man-child, child-man.
‐‐ Mickey Rooney

I was a go-go dancer at the Dom on East 10th Street in NYC. This was a glittering ballroom over Stanley's Bar. 1965.
‐‐ Fanny Howe

I was a God-fearing child, innocent and physically attractive.
‐‐ Robert Schumann

I was a good 30 pounds overweight throughout high school, and it wasn't until I was going away to college that I really wanted to make sure I was doing everything possible to feel as confident as I could.
‐‐ Daphne Oz

I was a good amateur but only an average professional. I soon realized that there was a limit to how far I could rise in the music business, so I left the band and enrolled at New York University.
‐‐ Alan Greenspan

I was a good boy; I was never in trouble for anything.
‐‐ Joel Edgerton

I was a good college kid, all-American and baseball-playing, living in the dorms with a million barbarians. I did not expect to be claimed by Fitzgerald hook, line, and sinker. 'This Side of Paradise' - that sweet, sophomoric pastiche of notes, scenes, poetry, and plays - I felt like he'd written the book just for me.
‐‐ Ron Carlson

I was a good decathlete until I got with a coach that really knew how to train specifically for the event... I'd really describe it as like being a juggler; you have ten balls and you're trying to get them all in the air at the same time.
‐‐ Dan O'Brien

I was a good football player, and I had a chance to play with some great players.
‐‐ Dwayne Johnson

I was a good Indian girl, but naughty in that I would often sneak out of the back door and into the garden and go off with my friends when I should have been at home cooking or cleaning.
‐‐ Gurinder Chadha

I was a good kid.
‐‐ Bonnie Hunt

I was a good kid, but I was just very chatty. Teachers were rarely entertained, but occasionally a child was, which was enough for me. Everything was so urgent. I needed to say it immediately.
‐‐ Barbara Park

I was a good kid. My parents laid rules out for me, and I followed them.
‐‐ Heidi Klum

I was a good liar as a child.
‐‐ Gillian Anderson

I was a good little boy and a good student. I've never been arrested.
‐‐ Michael Moore

I was a good-looking kid. I never felt, like, dorky. I was just like, 'Yup, these are my braces. I've had them forever.'
‐‐ Emma Stone

I was a good pupil at primary school: in the second class I was writing with no spelling mistakes, and the third and fourth classes were done in a single year.
‐‐ Jose Saramago

I was a good sight reader and I could sing two or three of these jingles a day. An orchestra would come in for half an hour, and then the singers would come in and knock 'em out, and go on to the next one. I was the voice of Budweiser and Almond Joy.
‐‐ Valerie Simpson

I was a good soldier in the British Army. I was born in a very, very poor family. And I enlisted to escape hunger. But my officers were Scottish and they loved me. The Scots are good, you know.
‐‐ Idi Amin

I was a good student - a geek, really - editor of the school paper, thought I was going to go to university.
‐‐ Birgitte Hjort Sorensen

I was a good student, but I didn't like school.
‐‐ Ashley Benson

I was a good student, but I was the biggest procrastinator.
‐‐ Shelley Hennig

I was a good student, I was good at soccer, I was vice president of the student council, I was a pretty girl.
‐‐ Evangeline Lilly

I was a good student. I was lame. I was into school and didn't really go out much, so I guess I wasn't the coolest person on the planet.
‐‐ Rita Volk

I was a good student in school.
‐‐ Kenan Thompson

I was a good student. My mom is a teacher, and her side of the family is all teachers. She put a big emphasis on getting good grades.
‐‐ Tyler Hilton

I was a good student, sort of funny and athletic. I had friends.
‐‐ Rosemary Mahoney

I was a good student until I turned 15. Then, all of a sudden, it didn't matter to me anymore. Isn't that funny. I don't want to go to college. I always knew that. But it's hard. My friends are going, and I feel a little left behind.
‐‐ Clara Mamet

I was a good student when I was a kid, and I did everything I was supposed to do, and I got A's.
‐‐ Demetri Martin

I was a good student with mathematical ability and interests. As such, I took the usual college preparatory program in high school for one looking to become an engineer: all the available courses in mathematics and science.
‐‐ Dale T. Mortensen

I was a good surfer because we grew up a block from the water, and my father took us to the ocean the way other fathers take their kids to the park.
‐‐ Jolene Blalock

I was a goth girl in high school. Perhaps the powdered white face and the black lipstick were not the most attractive. I felt fabulous at the time but looking back, uh, probably not the best idea.
‐‐ Christina Hendricks

I was a government employee in the morning and a writer in the evening.
‐‐ Naguib Mahfouz

I was a grad student at UC Berkeley when I bought my Apple II and it suddenly because a lot more interesting than school.
‐‐ Andy Hertzfeld

I was a great admirer of George Lucas' work.
‐‐ Richard Marquand

I was a great base umpire, but I was the most mediocre plate umpire to ever come into the major leagues.
‐‐ Doug Harvey

I was a great dreamer of day dreams.
‐‐ Abraham Cahan

I was a great fan of Jim Henson.
‐‐ Terri Windling

I was a great reader of fairy tales. I tried to read the entire fairy tale section of the library.
‐‐ Beverly Cleary

I was a Great Society liberal on domestic issues. People ask me, 'How do you go from Walter Mondale to Fox News?' The answer is, 'I was young once.' End of answer.
‐‐ Charles Krauthammer

I was a great student at a great school, Wharton School of Finance.
‐‐ Donald Trump

I was a great student. I was good at everything.
‐‐ Donald Trump

I was a Green Day guy because the first DVD I bought was Green Day's 'Bullet In A Bible,' the live album. That really empowered me to be not just a drummer but a performer. It's a really crucial part of why I wanted to be in a band.
‐‐ Ashton Irwin

I was a groupie for a year and followed a band. I dated the drummer of the band.
‐‐ Malin Akerman

I was a grunt, walking around in the jungle of Vietnam, trying not to find the enemy. Because I am so big, they were going to give me either a heavy radio or a huge machine gun to carry. I carried a radio.
‐‐ Bob Gunton