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BRODY ARMSTRONG When I met Dante I didn't work in the movies, but I enjoyed so much the movies. I worked in inte...
FRANCESCA LO SCHIAVO I didn't just work at a hardware store. I went to college for a second, and I worked there on br...
KIIARA At Pixar, after every movie we have postmortum meetings where we discuss what worked and what didn...
JOHN LASSETER You can't stop demographics. And show me a fence that ever worked. It didn't work at Hadrian...
JAMES TURRELL We tried - we tried for a year, and we tried different methods and different - and I had in vitro an...
CHERYL TIEGS I like Ryan Gosling from the inside. I think he's a beautiful person, and then if you didn't...
ASHTON MOIO 'Toy Story' we found, sorta by accident, because we didn't know what we were doing, the ...
PETE DOCTER I went to college a little bit, and that didn't work out, and I didn't finish. So, I would p...
CHRIS STAPLETON If we didn't get the record, we didn't exist.
BARRY MANN He always told me the people in Armstrong County were wonderful and I found out he was right,
JOYCE SMITH If I didn't believe in what I'm doing, I'd rather go to work in a dime store.
NATALIE WOOD I used to work in a record store. I'm kind of a record nerd.
PATRICK STUMP Before I went off to Rutgers, I worked in a comic book shop in my hometown. At night, I would work o...
CHRISTOPHER MCCULLOCH I have found out in later years that we were very poor, but the glory of America is that we didn'...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER I was doing a show at the Comedy Store which Eddie Izzard saw, and we chatted for a bit afterwards. ...
TREVOR NOAH After 'Rent,' I tried to make a record, and it didn't work out, and it was the Broadway ...
IDINA MENZEL I worked at first in a music store, and soon enough found myself hanging out with people like Patti ...
PHIL HARTMAN I didn't smoke. I didn't smoke then, and I don't smoke now. We worked every day - that k...
DONALD O'CONNOR I realized I didn't want to be a photographer. I gave it up, but I still worked that job in the ...
SALLY SCHNEIDER I can't walk in a toy store in a foreign country without seeing a kid with a minion backpack.
PIERRE COFFIN I didn't even respect singers until I heard Ray Charles, Frank Sinatra and Louis Armstrong.
J. D. SOUTHER A lot of people who saw 'The Avengers' didn't read comic books, don't like comic boo...
JOSS WHEDON You can't be what you don't see. I didn't think about being a doctor. I didn't even ...
JOYCELYN ELDERS I found out that I couldn't have a nervous breakdown. I tried a couple of times, but it just did...
TOM SMOTHERS I didn't really grow up a comic book fanatic.
ALAN RITCHSON I think it's easiest to teach by example. My dad didn't tell us to work hard; we just saw ho...
CHRIS O'DONNELL At a certain point, the graduate school thing didn't work out, and that meant I was liberated.
KURT ELLING My father wanted to be a hero. He went to the Air Force Academy, was valedictorian, and then he foun...
PATTY JENKINS When my own son was 12, we didn't want toy guns in the house. So he just picked up a stick and w...
EDWARD ZWICK I was schooled at home, then didn't go to university because I married when I was 17. I didn'...
CAROLINA HERRERA I've asked Jobs why he didn't get an operation then and he said, 'I didn't want my b...
WALTER ISAACSON When 'Supernatural' came out, there were a lot of procedurals and you were either a doctor o...
JARED PADALECKI He (Armstrong) was like a little kid in a candy store while he toured the factory looking at the mol...
ZAP ESPINOZA He really didn’t care, but he tried to pretend he did.
JASON MEDINA I think expressing yourself and working hard can't help but have great results. Look at Zach Gal...
SCOTT AUKERMAN I like working intensely, then going away and thinking about it, working out why it didn't work ...
MIRANDA OTTO I was always interested in art at school, and after year twelve, senior year, I spent three years st...
GRAEME BASE I've often liked a girl, made her laugh, and thought she liked me, and then found out that she d...
DEMETRI MARTIN He didn't riot. He got on his bike and looked for work.
NORMAN TEBBIT I just went to Harvard a little while, because I graduated from Armstrong High School in Washington ...
BILLY ECKSTINE We found ourselves in a hole that I didn't dig, but I have dug, dug and dug to try to get out of...
HARRY REID I didn't have a record player.
HARRISON BIRTWISTLE My father was a carpenter, a very good carpenter. He also worked for the Jones boys. They were not f...
QUINCY JONES I was a paperboy first, then I worked at a movie theater. But I was a caddie at a golf club, which I...
MIKE POSNER It didn't came out from nowhere... it was just your choice. So the difference between this and this ...
DEYTH BANGER I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES You can't make a representation and then claim you didn't make it. You know, it just shouldn...
JUDD GREGG My husband and I oddly have worked together a couple of times. We did a 'Veronica Mars' epis...
LAUREN BOWLES I didn't read comic books; that's not something that was really available to me as a child. ...
CANDICE PATTON I came up poor. My mother only had a fourth-grade education. My dad didn't have any education at...
EVANDER HOLYFIELD My children were taught at an early age how money works and that it comes from hard work. They'v...
DAVE RAMSEY At times he could be very critical. He didn't like prints on me. He didn't like stripes. He ...
PRISCILLA PRESLEY I worked for a big department store, and strangely, on my first day, they put me in charge of Christ...
JOEL EDGERTON I looked at the circus, and I looked at the carnival, at the fun fair. But I looked at sleeping acco...
JEREMY IRONS I would go out with people who really didn't like me very much and then wonder why we weren'...
MARIELLA FROSTRUP People called me a hoodlum and a thug. But they didn't tell you I was a carpenter, an architect,...
BOBBY SEALE I worked in the story department for years on 'Cars' and 'Toy Story 3.'
DAN SCANLON I didn't know I was a slave until I found out I couldn't do the things I wanted.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS We all hoped in 2001 that we could put in place an Afghan government under President Karzai that wou...
COLIN POWELL Like most comics, I tried to come up with a sitcom idea that was based around my life. And it didn...
BILL BURR The comic page is dying; I didn't want to go with it.
BERKELEY BREATHED I had dropped out of school and was a runaway, so I didn't have family to fall back on if I didn...
CARRE OTIS He got a course record and he went under the overpass. So our plan worked out pretty good.
DAVE MCGILLIVRAY [Ryan] never gets to swim that event, and we felt like he had a good shot at breaking Anthony's scho...
GREGG TROY I think I'm telling the truth. I sat by Ray Perkins at the Hall of Fame dinner in New York, and ...
BEAR BRYANT Our work on light bulbs wasn't an arbitrary mandate. We didn't just pick a standard out of t...
FRED UPTON He was the muscle for Ryan. If we needed a big pick, he would do that, but Ryan was our show and he ...
DAVE MAGLEY The pro athlete is a sad tale. He signs a big contract and thinks he's set for life. I didn'...
FRAN TARKENTON My dad grew up wrestling. He knew Ken Shamrock, and I didn't know who he was at the time. So, he...
PAIGE VANZANT I was a guy back in the Eighties who was one movie away from a huge career, which at that time didn&...
DENNIS QUAID God gave you a brain. Do the best you can with it. And you don't have to be Einstein, but Einste...
CLINT EASTWOOD As a small kid, I came across things like these early Edward Gorey books in department-store booksto...
BEN KATCHOR This one fellow I met at the gym. I went out to dinner with him and he said, 'I've been watc...
BETH BRODERICK I didn't want to do a lawyer. I didn't want to do forensics. I didn't want to work in an...
ERIC MCCORMACK I worked on 'Sarah Connor' even longer than 'Firefly.' And I always remembered how g...
SUMMER GLAU Demeanor-wise, Reagan was a conservative, but a pragmatic conservative, and he found silver linings ...
DOUGLAS BRINKLEY I look for a sense of reality with everything I did. I didn't work in a studio, I didn't lig...
EVE ARNOLD I moved out to LA, got an agent, started auditioning. I didn't know anything about how it worked...
CASEY AFFLECK He wasn't directing it, of course, so I didn't work with Hitchcock.
SALLY KELLERMAN I had a very brilliant father who was not only intellectual, but was street-smart and very curious t...
IRIS APFEL I wanted to make a jazz record. I didn't want it to be a standards record.
RITA COOLIDGE One thing I didn't understand in life was that I had $100,000,000 in the bank and I couldn't...
VANILLA ICE I wanted him to be a toy man that I could bring upstairs with me, then store on a high shelf in the ...
ELIZABETH BERG There's always been a lot of pressure and tension on the line. If 'Pi' didn't work o...
DARREN ARONOFSKY We opened Panda Inn on June 8, 1973. The whole family - my parents, a brother and sister - all worke...
ANDREW CHERNG I didn't believe in spiritual homelands, and found God as readily in a strip mall as in a mosque...
G. WILLOW WILSON In practice, socialism didn't work. But socialism could never have worked because it is based on...
DAVID HOROWITZ Over the years, I've always had one Labrador and usually two. I've had some great dogs, and ...
BUD GRANT I've met Bob Dylan. We did one of those non-handshake handshakes. I was with all guys, and he sh...
KATE MOSS I don't know what to expect out of my films. My first two films were with extremely talented dir...
SONAM KAPOOR Mostly we try to stay in the Fremont area for our events and picnics and participating in the John C...
TOM MILLER I had 13 job offers out of college. I went to Bullock's department store and had a fantastic int...
TERRY J. LUNDGREN I thought, 'I'll come back to New York. I worked for the 'Aspen Times' when I lived ...
DARIN STRAUSS I gave up on the big screen. The Witching Hour was at Warner Bros. for 10 years and it just didn'...
ANNE RICE I was gonna be a cosmetologist. I didn't really want to. I wanted to be in a band. It kind of wo...
BRENDON URIE Charles Schultz is a really interesting case. He wrote that comic strip and drew it himself from beg...
MATT GROENING The first record I made when I was 17. Labels merged and plans didn't work out, but plans never ...
ASHLEY MONROE I wasn't a comic book aficionado at all when I was a kid, but my cousin Weed was. Every time we ...
J. K. SIMMONS I think having worked in a department store setting, if my life had not taken a drastically differen...
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ADAM BRODY Transitioning to being an unemployed film actor is different, but it's fun and I've been loo...
ADAM BRODY I always enjoyed movies and in hindsight I realise how captivating they were to me.
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ADAM BRODY I have a pretty lousy voice.
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ADAM BRODY If I don't direct a movie at some point, I've failed personally.
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ADAM BRODY My best jokes are so cheap. All I do is say things sarcastically.
ADAM BRODY I like to always have humour in whatever I do.
ADAM BRODY I just want to be in good things that I want to see, and I want to work with talented people who are...
ADAM BRODY I am super-proud to have a sort of famous character in my background that if you're a certain ag...
ADAM BRODY It's very important to me to love what I do. It was important to me to find a career that I trul...
ADAM BRODY It's bad writing, however naturalistic it's written, that's where you have to do your be...
ADAM BRODY Comic books aren't nerdy. You'd have to be an idiot to think computers are nerdy.
ADAM BRODY I'm a fake intellectual.
ADAM BRODY I want to work with intelligent people and look for scripts that I think are intelligent and surpris...
ADAM BRODY I wish I came from a more pure place. I don't have something to say from the bottom of my soul. ...
ADAM BRODY Any time you end a relationship, and everyone has ended plenty in their life, it's always a toug...
ADAM BRODY Really, as long as I am working and have diversity, I am happy.
ADAM BRODY The Ellen DeGeneres Show.
ADRIEN BRODY They wouldn't let me do that,
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ADRIEN BRODY For the most part, people know me for my work,
ADRIEN BRODY I'm not doing it because it's easy,
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ADAM BRODY My favorite episodes of The O.C. are the ones where not much happens, where we take it down a notch....
ADAM BRODY And the winner is. Christian Carmona for Winding Trees.
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ADAM BRODY I was like Nemo, Ryan. I found my way HOME.
ADAM BRODY Okay, using the dreaded middle name is not the best way to forge a bond.
ADAM BRODY Shhh! We're being stealth!
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ADAM BRODY Chivalry's dead, sugar.
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LANCE ARMSTRONG I still don't get golf.
LANCE ARMSTRONG I may be in timeout forever. But I hope not to be.
LANCE ARMSTRONG I exercise everyday. I swim, I bike, I run and I go to the gym.
LANCE ARMSTRONG Two things scare me. The first is getting hurt. But that's not nearly as scary as the second, wh...
LANCE ARMSTRONG Portland, Oregon won't build a mile of road without a mile of bike path. You can commute there, ...
LANCE ARMSTRONG There comes a point in every man's life when he has to say: 'Enough is enough.'
LANCE ARMSTRONG Through my illness I learned rejection. I was written off. That was the moment I thought, Okay, game...
LANCE ARMSTRONG Well, I think we tried very hard not to be overconfident, because when you get overconfident, that...
NEIL ARMSTRONG I fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we ...
NEIL ARMSTRONG People love conspiracy theories.
NEIL ARMSTRONG It's a brilliant surface in that sunlight. The horizon seems quite close to you because the curv...
NEIL ARMSTRONG As a boy, because I was born and raised in Ohio, about 60 miles north of Dayton, the legends of the ...
NEIL ARMSTRONG In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand.
NEIL ARMSTRONG I believe that every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of min...
NEIL ARMSTRONG I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks, but for the ledger of our daily...
NEIL ARMSTRONG