I haven't had to do anything outside of show business my whole life. I've never been a waiter. I've only worked and gotten paid. It hasn't been a classic example of someone slogging through the business.
Christopher Guest
Related I don't really know anything about the movie business, even though I've lived in Los Angeles... LISA SEE I've been auditioning for a few movies here and there. I don't want anything to get in the w... CASSIE VENTURA I have two lovely sons and some good memories, but I've had a rather tumultuous personal life. I... SYLVESTER STALLONE It's been very nice. I haven't gotten out too much because we've been working a lot but ... BO DEREK I've been to two festivals in my life, and I've never been to Toronto. I haven't really ... JOSS WHEDON I've been in this business for 40 years - you do a show, and you don't know what's going... RANDEE HELLER I wanted to tell my story in a way I haven't done before, things I've been going through in ... BUBBA SPARXXX I've never actually directed anything I haven't made up. I've never adapted anything. HARMONY KORINE I've been using the same editor, thankfully, she's been sticking with me, but I've been ... DARYL HANNAH I haven't watched anything I've been in since I've done it. I have never put in a movie ... HELEN HUNT I haven't had to struggle very much. I haven't paid my dues. I think I have been lucky. COLIN FIRTH The year hasn't started yet and it's already been the best I've ever had. BAR REFAELI It's not as if I've been unlucky. My books have been published and reviewed. I haven't l... SIRI HUSTVEDT I don't regret what I've been through. I've had ups and downs, super highs and some real... JENNIFER LOPEZ I haven't been watching any TV recently because I've been on the road, but I am an avid '... ELIZA DOOLITTLE I've always been a fighter and I've always fought through things my whole life. SERENA WILLIAMS I've been through periods where I haven't worked and would have paid someone to give me a jo... RACHEL SKARSTEN There has never been a moment when faith hasn't been an important part of my life. There have be... MARCO RUBIO I've never been fired in my life. From anything. I've never failed at anything I've trie... TOM FRESTON All the mistakes I've ever made in my life have been when I've been drunk. I haven't mad... TRACEY EMIN I haven't listened to much music lately; I've been out of it. ADAM JONES I worked on the line, I've been an executive chef, I've worked for the Mets, I've worked... ACTION BRONSON I've been careful in love. I've been careless in love. And I've had adventures I wouldn&... TAYLOR SWIFT I have never had anything done. I've been asked if I had breast implants. Whether I did or not, ... SHANNEN DOHERTY I've had many incidents in my life of racism. I've been thrown on the ground. I've been ... FOREST WHITAKER I'm still proud of what I've done, even if it hasn't been the biggest song on the radio ... FAITH HILL I've been in this business my whole life. I'm pretty bulletproof as far as being hurt. TINA YOTHERS I've never been in a Sweat Lodge. I, myself, personally don't even like sitting in a sauna, ... HULK HOGAN I've worked hard over the years, I've been injured and I've worked hard through it, and ... USAIN BOLT Hip-hop saved my life, man. It's the only thing I've ever been even decent at. I don't k... EMINEM I've been a minimalist my whole life, even if you wouldn't know it from my office. NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON I don't want to run around and look at a shot through a monitor. That doesn't improve what I... JOHNNY DEPP In this business, I don't know how you can have a plan or how you can orchestrate anything. But ... JANUARY JONES I've been a photographer all these years... I haven't been in my own darkroom for 10 years. GRAHAM NASH I have a lot of stories to tell because I've been down a lot of roads people haven't been. JIMMY WALKER I've never been able to relate to many people. I've always been the outcast child. I don'... NEON HITCH I could've always worked shows, clubs, Las Vegas and Atlantic City, but I was successful in busi... GABE KAPLAN I haven't been offered a lot of comedy. In theater, I've done quite a bit of comedy or drama... MIREILLE ENOS I am not a politician; I've never run for anything in my life. I'm an economist. I'm a b... LAWRENCE KUDLOW People identify with being heartbroken. We've all been heartbroken, haven't we? I've bee... ROB JAMES-COLLIER The truth is, I've been on a team my whole life. I'm the youngest of 7, so I've been tra... ABBY WAMBACH Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON I've been a loner all the time throughout my life... I haven't been the best father... Many ... B. B. KING They've been talking about Pi, which I haven't seen, they've been comparing it to Usual ... JOE PANTOLIANO I've always been creating my whole life, you know. I've just had a need to create, whether i... DAN FOGLER I don't smile much, and I never laugh. If you'd been through what I've been through, you... CHARLIE SIFFORD I've never been crazy. I'm a very good girl, to be honest. I don't do anything to hurt a... LEIGHTON MEESTER Certainly, a lot of the films I've worked on have ended up good movies, but they haven't alw... FRANCES MCDORMAND My whole life I've actually been training to be a stunt man without realising it. I've alway... STEVE TRUGLIA If you think about it, I've never held a job in my life. I went from being an NFL player to a co... JOHN MADDEN Almost every script that I've gotten has been for sort of the generic Hollywood type. I haven... BEN BARNES I haven't been given many things, but I've been given ample, limitless patience. LINCOLN DIAZ-BALART I've always been passionate about acting. I haven't been passionate about being famous. DAVID ALPAY I've had a different kind of career on the periphery of show business. I've never been on an... BUFFY SAINTE-MARIE I've had teammates I didn't get along with, who hasn't? I've never had a teammate ca... CURT SCHILLING My life has been wild enough to derive all of the stories you need out of it. I've been through ... RON WHITE I've always been a happy-go-lucky person. I haven't got any dark tales, I didn't draw on... VICKY MCCLURE I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX Music has always been an important thing to me in my life and understand I've worked in the musi... TAYLOR HACKFORD Canada was my whole world and my whole reality, and now I meet people who've never been there, a... CARLY RAE JEPSEN I've worked with people and I've known people that were really competitive, but I've alw... ANNE HATHAWAY I've always had high expectations of myself. I've never felt that there was anything I could... DAK PRESCOTT Jam! I love my jam. I've just had a batch of it come through, I've been making it. KATE MOSS Most of my life, I've been on a film set. There isn't anything to learn, not learn, unlearn.... SAMANTHA MORTON I've had 79 to 80 years of show business. I started when I was 5 with a man called Tom Mix. I di... GEORGE SIDNEY Just because I've got blonde hair and haven't been to Bosnia doesn't mean I'm a bimb... JILL DANDO It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON Throughout my whole swimming career, I've never been disqualified once. I've never been warn... CAMERON VAN DER BURGH When I'm building my dome in my chapel, and I had a vision - I've worked on perpetual motion... HOWARD FINSTER All I wanted was to be big, to be in show business and to travel... and that's what I've bee... COUNT BASIE I've been such an oddball my whole life, but I've always been cool and I've always dress... CEELO GREEN And when I'm on set, I'm just thinking about the script and of working. I think I've sta... JENNIFER LAWRENCE I've fancied other women, but I haven't done anything about it. KYLIE MINOGUE I've never had anyone put on a puppet show to convince me of anything. And I've done a lot o... GARRY SHANDLING I haven't directed a film since 'Appaloosa,' and I've been looking for something bec... ED HARRIS I've led a charmed life. I've known people who have been depressed, and I've never had t... EARL HAMNER, JR. I don't know if I've ever been in a clique. The older I've gotten, the more I've rea... AIMEE TEEGARDEN I've been on the cover of 'Time' magazine three times, not for my beauty but because wha... CHERYL TIEGS I've been very physical my whole life. I've done a lot of ballet, fencing and karate, and ev... ASHLEY BELL I've worked with women who I've never wanted to tell anything about myself to, and I've ... KRISTEN STEWART Most of the films I've tried to make I've ended up making. And they don't necessarily go... DAVID MACKENZIE I've always been independent. I've always had courage. But I didn't always own my diabet... MARY TYLER MOORE I never, ever would have imagined the kind of career I've had. It just wouldn't have occurre... EDITH WIDDER My life is really quite conservative. I've been married nearly 50 years. I don't have hobbie... CHRISTOPHER WALKEN I've been an outsider all my life - I don't care. CHLOE SEVIGNY I've never had to do anything I didn't believe in. Sometimes that meant being poor and waitr... LINDA KOZLOWSKI I've never been interested enough to have a career trajectory. I've never had any ambition o... JOANNA LUMLEY I've never been cool - and I don't care. CELINE DION I've been struggling so long with my career that I haven't been in a position to invite a wo... COLIN EGGLESFIELD I don't think I've ever been in love, I'm sure I will be some day. I've had enormous... NATALIE PORTMAN Everything I've been through, everything I'm about to go through in my career and my life, i... KARL MALONE I've enjoyed all the work I've done, and I feel quite lucky that I haven't been playing ... NATASHA LITTLE I don't know a startup that hasn't been through tough times. VINOD KHOSLA I've had a very unique path that's different from everybody else's. I was never a dater.... HILARY DUFF There's no master plan; I'm just going with what I'm inspired to do and what I get asked... NAT WOLFF I've been absolutely terrified every moment of my life - and I've never let it keep me from ... GEORGIA O'KEEFFE I've had one very bad ankle injury but otherwise I've been incredibly lucky with my fitness.... GRAEME LE SAUX I've been an assistant for seven years now and I haven't had one head coaching interview. I&... PATRICK EWING I've only been to jail once, and I didn't get my tattoos there. WATKIN TUDOR JONES I've got to keep breathing. It'll be my worst business mistake if I don't. STEVE MARTIN
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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS Each day we understand better what the Indians say, and they us, so that very often we are intelligi... CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS The Indians on board said that thence to Cuba was a voyage in their canoes of a day and a half; thes... CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS But in truth, should I meet with gold or spices in great quantity, I shall remain till I collect as ... CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS These people are very unskilled in arms... with 50 men they could all be subjected and made to do al... CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS My desire was not to pass any island without taking possession, so that, one having been taken, the ... CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in hel... CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS Circumstance has no value. It is how one relates to a situation that has value. All true meaning res... CHRISTOPHER MCCANDLESS All true meaning resides in the personal relationship to a phenomenon, what it means to you. CHRISTOPHER MCCANDLESS Happiness is only real when shared. CHRISTOPHER MCCANDLESS I now walk into the wild. CHRISTOPHER MCCANDLESS I don't want to know what time it is. I don't want to know what day it is or where I am. Non... CHRISTOPHER MCCANDLESS I remember standing in the crow's nest as we entered the misty Panama Canal, and the strange sen... CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY When I left high school, my dad was directing a film, and I went to work for him as a P.A. There wer... CHRISTOPHER ROUSE The concept of loneliness and exile and self-sufficiency continually bucks me up. CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS I've done three Broadway shows; once the curtain goes up, that's it. I mean, you prepare and... DENNIS CHRISTOPHER My first Broadway show was with Elizabeth Taylor and Maureen Stapleton. Maureen Stapleton, a legend ... DENNIS CHRISTOPHER I've had the good fortune of working with some amazing people. I mean, my first Broadway show wa... DENNIS CHRISTOPHER Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing. CHRISTOPHER FRY What's really cool about LEGOs is that you can put a bunch of bricks on the table, and everybody... CHRISTOPHER MILLER I gave my parole once, and it has been shamefully violated by the British Government; I shall not gi... CHRISTOPHER GADSDEN There is only one success to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absu... CHRISTOPHER MORLEY That's the most amazing thing about writing, whether it's in prose or comics: that you can c... ADAM CHRISTOPHER Historically, diversity has been a real issue for superhero comics - so we need to do something abou... ADAM CHRISTOPHER To be honest, writing comics is a dream come true - the form is unparalleled and is home to some of ... ADAM CHRISTOPHER Our house has a library - it seemed better use of the space than as a dining room! - and I try to sp... ADAM CHRISTOPHER 'The Burning Dark' needs a certain kind of soundtrack - something dark and moody, electronic... ADAM CHRISTOPHER My own writing has perhaps more of an American flavor than a British one, but that's because the... ADAM CHRISTOPHER The appeal of the Golden Age heroes for me is their simplicity, even their naivety - they represent ... ADAM CHRISTOPHER I'm an internet junkie. There, I said it. That's the first step, right? I also have a thing ... ADAM CHRISTOPHER I have come to believe that this is a mighty continent which was hitherto unknown. CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS The L.A Trilogy is a series of three novels starring Ray, a robot detective, and his boss, a compute... ADAM CHRISTOPHER I read a lot of science fiction, but I also mixed it up with a lot of other genres: crime, literary ... ADAM CHRISTOPHER