All Quotes

When my job isn't performing in a WWE ring, my job is to get back performing in that ring. When I'm hurt, all I have to do all day is get strong and get better. I'm a very dedicated physical therapy patient, and that helps a lot.
‐‐ John Cena

When my job was attempting to predict future economic developments for the Shell oil company, I was frequently reminded of an Arabic saying: 'Those who claim to foresee the future are lying, even if by chance they are later proved right.'
‐‐ Vince Cable

When my journal appears, many statues must come down.
‐‐ Arthur Wellesley

When my kids are happy, I am happy.
‐‐ Kris Jenner

When my kids are in college, maybe I'll drag my fishnets and high heels out.
‐‐ Sheena Easton

When my kids started preschool, the teachers had to take away all the fake bananas because all the boys would pick them up and pretend that they were guns. Boys find sticks to play swords and anything that looks like a gun to shoot. It's just inside of them. It's who they are.
‐‐ Dean Norris

When my kids wanted to give up on things, I wouldn't let them, and those are lifelong lessons.
‐‐ Amy Chua

When my kids were growing up, I wanted their teachers to teach them science, reading, math and history. I also wanted them to care about my kids. But I did not want my children's public school teachers teaching them religion. That was my job as a parent and the job of our church, Sunday school, and youth group.
‐‐ Adam Hamilton

When my kids were toddlers, they had all these rotomolded plastic things. My life became surrounded by big, hollow plastic toys - from the scale of playhouses down to rocking horses, and everything in between - which we would then take to the secondhand store. But we'd get sentimentally attached and hate to see them go.
‐‐ Greg Lynn

When my kids were very young, I have seen them crying, as they didn't want to go to school.
‐‐ Nita Ambani

When my kids were young, we could move and experience different countries and, in my case, different clubs and different football, but there is a moment when they need some stability.
‐‐ Jose Mourinho

When my lady and I sit down and watch TV, I find she gets annoyed at characters because they don't do what she would do in the situation. I'm always like, 'Well, she has to do that because that's what the story is.'
‐‐ Dallas Roberts

When my last relationship broke up, I bought a house one door along from my ex so that our daughter could continue to see as much of both of us as possible. This seems to me eminently sane and civilised.
‐‐ John Niven

When my life is stressful, my favorite game is called 'Pop It,' where you pop balloons and prizes fall out. It's a five-minute game that focuses my mind and gives me extra attention when I'm stressed.
‐‐ Jane McGonigal

When my little son, Prince, had health issues as a baby, we were told that he had a 20 percent chance of survival.
‐‐ Tyson Fury

When my lover Hubert Sorin was dying of AIDS, he was always trying to fix me up - posthumously, as it were - with the cute busboy at the hotel.
‐‐ Edmund White

When my main character in 'Heat' climbs the tower, the highest diving platform, hoping to resume competitive diving after an injury, I am there with her, sensing the cold grit under her instep. The details are what matter - they are the experience.
‐‐ Michael Cadnum

When my marriage broke up... I had just put on 45 pounds for my 'Shall We Dance?' character. I had to eat 10,000 calories a day just to put on weight while training with Tony Dovolani. I basically stayed in bed for a six-month rotation of depression naps. Dance helped me lose the weight.
‐‐ Lisa Ann Walter

When my mom and dad got married, they lived in south Boston, which is where the first six of my brothers were born. After that, they moved to Minnesota, which is where the other five of us were born. So there's 11 of us.
‐‐ Denis McDonough

When my mom ran for the Senate, my dad was there for her every step of the way. I can still hear her saying in her beautiful voice, 'Why should women have any less say than men, about the great decisions facing our nation?'
‐‐ Mitt Romney

When my mood was high, I seemed normal, even buoyant. I felt smarter. I had secrets. I could see God in a light bulb.
‐‐ Gene Tierney

When my mother and father fell in love, my mother's family would never accept it.
‐‐ Euzhan Palcy

When my mother did fittings for her clients, I was hiding, looking at these beautiful ladies try on these fantastic clothes. I was dreaming as a small child to try these clothes on myself.
‐‐ Donatella Versace

When my mother died, I fell apart. My father wanted to control me. As a consequence, I ran away to America.
‐‐ Louise Bourgeois

When my mother died, I had to go on air that night and do jokes.
‐‐ Graham Kennedy

When my mother died, it sort of put a damper on things. My career didn't have the same significance or excitement. It had always been about doing well for my family - my brothers, sisters, father, mother. Then something interesting and important happened - I started doing things for me.
‐‐ John Travolta

When my mother died, my father was in a crisis, my sister was in a crisis, everyone was in a crisis. I went round the night my mother was lying in the kitchen, and I organised everything, from the undertaker to the funeral... I looked after everybody, I sorted it all out and I've done so ever since.
‐‐ Stuart Rose

When my mother first passed away some time ago, I didn't enjoy food anymore. I just ate to live. My mother had always cooked so well that I didn't think I could follow her.
‐‐ Coolio

When my mother got home from work, she would take me to the movies. It was her way of getting out, and she would take me with her. I'd go home and act all the parts. It had a tremendous influence on my becoming an actor.
‐‐ Al Pacino

When my mother had four girls, and she could tell her marriage was falling apart, she went back to college and got her degree in music and education.
‐‐ Andie MacDowell

When my mother had to get dinner for 8 she'd just make enough for 16 and only serve half.
‐‐ Gracie Allen

When my mother left her second husband, she wrote her autobiography and presented it to him for his approval.
‐‐ David Antin

When my mother left home, her family sat shivah for her, more because my father was not Jewish than because he was black.
‐‐ James McBride

When my mother passed away I was 20.
‐‐ Deborah Norville

When my mother signed at MGM, that was the only kind of contract you could sign. There was no such thing as an independent agent.
‐‐ Lorna Luft

When my mother talked about her brother, there was this light in her eyes. I thought, 'This is the basis of a novel.'
‐‐ Per Petterson

When my mother tells me to do something, I'll do my own thing. A strong character can be good, but sometimes it is not good. I hope it's good in my case.
‐‐ Adelina Sotnikova

When my mother threw a party, even as a kid, she'd call me in and say, 'Organize it for me.'
‐‐ Reem Acra

When my mother took her turn to sit in a gown at her graduation, she thought she only had two career options: nursing and teaching. She raised me and my sister to believe that we could do anything, and we believed her.
‐‐ Sheryl Sandberg

When my mother was born on 14 April, he named her after a Latin American holiday, the Day of Americas, that nobody knew about. My due date also happened to be 14 April.
‐‐ America Ferrera

When my mother was diagnosed with cancer, my middle school friends and myself really had no idea the impact of that diagnosis, but my family did.
‐‐ Jenna Morasca

When my mother was dying, I cooked for her. One of the things I realised was that the smell and look of the food was key. I concentrated on how it looked on the plate. Even if the amount was small, it gave her a nourishment of a different kind.
‐‐ Simon McBurney

When my mother was raising me, she moved us upstate to the Woodstock area. Our closest neighbor was a mile away. She planted all her own vegetables.
‐‐ Debi Mazar

When my mother was sick, I found myself needing to put down in my journals all sorts of things - to try to understand them, and, I think, to try to remember them.
‐‐ Meghan O'Rourke

When my mum first told me she got sick, I didn't cry. I probably cried over my mum's illness twice.
‐‐ Jack Osbourne

When my novel 'Beach Music' came out in 1995, I had included a couple of recipes in the book and had tried to impart some of my love of Roman cuisine and the restaurants of Rome.
‐‐ Pat Conroy

When my opera Plump Jack was performed in 1989, my first piano teacher sent me something that I'd composed when I was four. I remember I played it, and it still sounded like me. I'm the same composer I was then.
‐‐ Gordon Getty

When my parents died, it became clear to me that there was an end in sight. Death was never a real thing to me. And then when that happened I realized I only have so many years left, if I'm lucky.
‐‐ Rick Baker

When my parents died they both were 47, and they died of complications of different diseases; one being diabetes.
‐‐ Stephen Furst