It was a really big deal to become an American citizen the right way. You have to work really hard, and it is such an honor to be able to say that. Camila Alves americanbigcitizen Change image and share on social
It was a really fun idea to have a fashion label with my sister but I don't have an awful lot of time for it because my first love and job is to be an actress. Sienna Miller actressawfulfashion Change image and share on social
It was a really interesting time in New York in the late 70s and early 80s, and the music scene was really, really interesting because you didn't have to be a virtuoso to make music, it was more about your desire to express things. Jim Jarmusch 70s80sdesire share on social
It was a really strange way that I came into music. Once I gave voice to it, the pit of emotions that I guess I knew was inside of me for a long time, the stream never really stopped. Matisyahu emotiongiveguess Change image and share on social
It was a recession when I graduated, but I was so unequipped to have a job anyway, I don't think it would have mattered if the economy was booming. I think I was expecting bad jobs. But as it went on through my 20s, I began to wonder how things were going to turn out. Jeffrey Eugenides 20sbadbegin share on social
It was a relief to be able to do my own band, because I was very responsible for all this amazing music I didn't want to mess up before. Dhani Harrison amazebandmes Change image and share on social
It was a Republican, President Dwight D. Eisenhower, who first protected the Arctic Refuge to balance the oil development at Prudhoe Bay with responsible conservation. Robert Dold arcticbalancebay Change image and share on social
It was a requirement by the veterans to list the 57,000 names. We're reaching a time that we'll acknowledge the individual in a war on a national level. Maya Lin 000acknowledgeindividual Change image and share on social
It was a rich and gorgeous sunset - an American sunset; and the ruddy glow of the sky was reflected from some extensive pools of water among the shadowy copses in the meadow below. Francis Parkman americancopseextensive Change image and share on social
It was a romantic dream to be a writer. It seemed like a calling. Bobbie Ann Mason calldreamromantic Change image and share on social
