All Quotes

I was writing a scene where a guy was choking another guy to death. You can go online and type 'chokeholds' and watch scenes where martial artists choke each other out. You can hear what noises they make when they go unconscious, see how their bodies flop and everything. YouTube is amazing for the more detailed stuff.
‐‐ Daniel H. Wilson

I was writing a third novel when my kids arrived. And I looked at that book about whether these two people would get together, and I thought, 'I don't care! I've got kids!'
‐‐ Ron Carlson

I was writing all my childhood. And I wrote two novels when I was 17, which were terrible. And I'm not sorry I threw them out. So, I wrote. I had to write. You know, the thing was, I had no education.
‐‐ Doris Lessing

I was writing an earnest novel about cruises in the Caribbean and I just started writing 'Bridget Jones' to get some money, to finance this earnest work, and then I chucked it out.
‐‐ Helen Fielding

I was writing and I have three kids. I was occupying my time with them but it was difficult.
‐‐ Alison Moyet

I was writing at a really young age, but it took me a long time to be brave enough to become a published writer, or to try to become a published writer. It's a very public way to fail. And I was kind of scared, so I started out as a ghost writer, and I wrote for other series, like Disney 'Aladdin' and 'Sweet Valley' and books like that.
‐‐ K. A. Applegate

I was writing country songs, but I wasn't listening to country yet. I grew up on a farm in East Tennessee, so my roots are country, you know? But I didn't know where those songs came from or where they fit.
‐‐ Kelsea Ballerini

I was writing fantasy as soon as I could hold a pen.
‐‐ Cecilia Dart-Thornton

I was writing fiction, but not finishing fiction.
‐‐ Elizabeth Moon

I was writing fiction in my 20s but in a pretty undisciplined way - late at night, maybe, after I'd peeled myself from the walls of a nightclub and crawled home along the gutters. But I slowly became more serious and more devout in my work, and I fell seriously in love with the short story form.
‐‐ Kevin Barry

I was writing from the age of 10, and I was never really into going to discos and dances and stuff. I never told anyone at school that I did that because I feared it would alienate me even more.
‐‐ Kate Bush

I was writing from the time I was 12 years old, but I originally wanted to be a novelist.
‐‐ Christopher McQuarrie

I was writing full time after quitting a job as a high school English teacher, and I hadn't been able to sell anything, and my bank account was down to zero, and all of my friends were like 'What are you doing in the basement, when are you going to get a real job?', and my parents thought I'd completely lost it.
‐‐ Matthew Quick

I was writing my Ph.D. in the late 1980s and was keeping an eye on what was happening in the world. It became obvious to me that Russia couldn't live without computers. I think I worked this out a year before anyone else. I started looking for people who could help import them.
‐‐ Bidzina Ivanishvili

I was writing notes, but not composing poems. The Hunter began to develop out of this fragmented process.
‐‐ George Murray

I was writing novels at eight. It was a science fiction epic, which went by the unimprovable title of 'Another Kind of Warrior.' I'd write it beginning to end, but when I'd finished it, I was another year older. The quality of writing and thought changed radically, so I'd start it again. I re-wrote that same book until I was 16.
‐‐ Neil Cross

I was writing novels in high school and apprenticed myself in a way both to Faulkner and to Hemingway.
‐‐ Joyce Carol Oates

I was writing poems when I was young, you know, because my father was a poet, so it was absolutely normal to follow my father.
‐‐ Bernardo Bertolucci

I was writing poetry, and the Mountain Goats was an outgrowth of that.
‐‐ John Darnielle

I was writing short films and I was going through this really, really, really terrible end of a relationship that I didn't want to be going through. It was too much for me to process and all of a sudden I had this idea for my first feature film and I knew right away I had to start writing it.
‐‐ Evan Glodell

I was writing this really long joke about the smell of poop, and I was like, 'What am I doing with my life?' I started to think about why I was a comedian, and then I came up with a reason for existence, which is: inserting absurdity or stupidity into strangers' lives in order to make the world a better place.
‐‐ Kurt Braunohler

I was writing very early, like I was involved in our high school literary magazine, which was called 'Pariah.' The football team was the Bears, and the literary magazine was 'Pariah.' It was great. It was definitely a real sub-culture. But I wrote stories for them.
‐‐ Tom Perrotta

I was wrong to exaggerate in statements related to my experiences in the White House and the Royal Family. I am truly sorry for misleading people and misstating the facts.
‐‐ Robert Irvine

I was wrong to vote for this war. Unfortunately, I'll have to live with that forever. And the lesson I learned from it is to put more faith in my own judgment.
‐‐ John Edwards

I was young and felt like it was opportunity 'cause they were moving units back then on the underground scene.
‐‐ Young Buck

I was young and irresponsible, a silly woman laden with sin, not caring for anything except fame and fortune and self. But I have lived seeking truth in Jesus Christ and found it has made me free.
‐‐ Vanity

I was young and so eager to make some money as well as get exposed and show my talent.
‐‐ Young Buck

I was young enough to certainly realize the excitement of how popular 'Seinfeld' was.
‐‐ Tim DeKay

I was young. I was newly married. And I had worked like a dog. I just wanted to live and travel.
‐‐ Sarah Michelle Gellar

I was young not too long ago, and I know the last thing you want is someone preaching to you.
‐‐ America Ferrera

I was your C student. I paid attention in the classes that were about how to get elected.
‐‐ Gary Johnson

I was your quintessential nerd in high school.
‐‐ Neal Boortz

I wash my face and put moisturiser on; I've never had a facial, and I don't get my hair or my nails done. I just do it all myself.
‐‐ Imelda May

I wash my face at night for sure. If I've had makeup, on I wash it twice. And now that I'm old, I use the Rapid Repair moisturizer, which has all the stuff in it - retinol, alpha, whatever, all of it. And I do use a Neutrogena eye cream, which I didn't used to.
‐‐ Jennifer Garner

I wash my face day and night. I actually really love Dr. Lancer face wash, and I also love Neutrogena.
‐‐ Olivia Culpo

I wash my face every night with Ivory soap, and I don't wear much makeup.
‐‐ Brandy Norwood

I wash my face with soap and water. I use whatever I have. I will even wash my hair with the hotel shampoo, so I don't use anything special. I try to keep it simple.
‐‐ Stephanie Sigman

I wash my hair once a week. You can do that. I swear. My sister-in-law and all of my friends were like, 'I can't do that. It sounds gross.' Once you train your hair, it will do whatever you want it to do. And on day seven when it's too oily, you just put it in a ponytail.
‐‐ Joyce Giraud

I wash my hair once or twice a week to keep the natural oils.
‐‐ Camila Alves

I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art.
‐‐ Khalil Gibran

I wash my skin with Re-Nutrive Intensive Hydrating Skin Cleanser, no toner, and follow with the range's Re-Nutrive Intensive Age-Renewal and Eye Creme.
‐‐ Aerin Lauder

I washed dishes so I could make movies. it was never a way for me to make money.
‐‐ Casey Neistat

I wasn't a bad basketball player, but I was far from the world's greatest. Good defense, no offense - that was me.
‐‐ Chuck Connors

I wasn't a bad kid. I was a good kid. But I had gotten in a lot of fights 'cause in the neighborhood I grew up in, that wasn't equated with bad behavior almost. I mean, we'd fought like it was another game. 'You wanna play stick ball today?' 'Nah, let's go fight.'
‐‐ Tony Danza

I wasn't a bad kid. My dad left when I was young, so I didn't have much discipline, not that I'm making excuses. I was always out and about and had a good time as a kid, so I've done alright.
‐‐ Danny Dyer

I wasn't a ballet baby. My first dance class was in an outdoor pavilion when I was three. It was called 'creative movement.' The teacher gave us chiffon scarves in beautiful colors. She turned on some music and said, 'Now go dance.' So for me, dance has always been about self-expression.
‐‐ Carrie Ann Inaba

I wasn't a 'Battlestar' fan, but I had a lot of respect for the show. I had a lot of friends who worked on the show, and I had seen a few episodes. but I was more attracted to it from afar, from the respect and awards it had received to the loyal viewership that it had. That piqued my interest a lot when the opportunity for 'Caprica' arose.
‐‐ Sasha Roiz

I wasn't a big fan of social anthropology. And, luckily, that created room for me to work in visual arts because I sort of ignored my requirements. I think I was attracted to social anthropology because I liked to travel and was always interested in far-off places.
‐‐ Darren Aronofsky

I wasn't a big guy. People thought the big guys would eat me up. But it was the other way around. I loved to fight bigger guys.
‐‐ Joe Frazier