The history of my life must begin by the earliest circumstance which my memory can evoke; it will therefore commence when I had attained the age of eight years and four months. Giacomo Casanova ageattainbegin Change image and share on social
I think I had kind of an advantage. When I was growing up, my dad had just got out of jail and he had a great record collection. He had - it was all - these were the songs. So I heard a lot of these songs, like, my whole life, so for me it was easy. I already knew what I was going to sing. Chris Isaak advantagecollectiondad share on social
There have been periods of my life when I was heavier, like right after high school I definitely gained that freshman 15. It was tough to lose. Ever since then, I know that I can gain weight, so I try to be careful. Camilla Luddington carefulfreshmangain share on social
All I knew about bees when I started to write 'The Secret Life of Bees' was that they can live in a wall of your house, and that they make this incredible thing that I loved. Sue Monk Kidd beehouseincredible Change image and share on social
Listen to the silence. Listen to your life. Be present, not just think about what's going on next week, next month. Mike Dirnt lifelistenmonth Change image and share on social
The joy which answers to prayer give, cannot be described; and the impetus which they afford to the spiritual life is exceedingly great. George Muller affordanswerexceedingly Change image and share on social
In early 1993, when I was 12, I was separated from my family as the Sierra Leone civil war, which began two years earlier, came into my life. Ishmael Beah begincivilearly Change image and share on social
I feel secure in my life, and I'm happy with where I'm at. I realise in some ways how enchanted my life's been. I could have ended up on a bench outside Stoke station begging for money. I was one of the lucky ones. Neil Morrissey begbenchenchant share on social
I have been Princess Leia exclusively. It's been a part of my life for 40 years. Carrie Fisher exclusivelyleialife Change image and share on social
I have spent my life judging the distance between American reality and the American dream. Bruce Springsteen americandistancedream Change image and share on social