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I was an only child, and Mother was always right with me all my life. I used to get very angry at he... ELVIS PRESLEY Being home schooled is awesome because you can make your own schedule, so as far as time management,...
JASON DOLLEY As an author, I realise, you're on your own. You have to do everything you can to help The Book....
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ERIK GRIFFIN I read books for exams at school, but only because I had to read them, and really didn't enjoy i...
RACHEL TUCKER
When I was a small child, I partially learned to read with comics, in particular with 'Scamp,... JAMES GUNN This is too much reality for a Friday.
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You can sit around and complain that Hollywood doesn't make any good movies. But you can generat... KEVIN BACON When I was a child, I used to cry all the time.
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Leave It to Beaver.' I could relate to being that age. It also kind of was an ideal world, at leas... DENNIS FRANZ All I listened to until age 18 growing up was musical theater. I liked the escapism of it.
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I knew it was right to make time for myself to have adventures and fulfil dreams. JAMEELA JAMIL
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I can't help the look of accusation in your eyes LULLABY TO AN ANXIOUS CHILD Being a friend to your child is the best gift you give to your child.
JONATHAN CHEN
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JOSH BLOCK
Ian didn't come. He just sat here with you--he said he didn't care what you looked like. He wouldn't... STEPHENIE MEYER He was used to having full-time child care all the time and he could come and go as he pleased.
PATSY BLACK I always read a lot as a kid and I'd spend long periods of time in my room reading... I wasn'...
MICHAEL RIEDEL
As a coach, one thing that used to frustrate me was one player would make a bad decision, and that&#... LOU HOLTZ Read a lot. But read as a writer, to see how other writers are doing it. And make your knowledge of ...
THEODORA GOSS
I must have been 3 years old or less, and I remember paging through these comics, trying to figure o... DANIEL CLOWES I suppose I was artistic as a child. Our house was so full of art and artists that it never occurred...
WENDY FROUD
Whenever I would get too nosy as a child, my grandmother would say, "When you learn someone else's s... SARAH ADDISON ALLEN
The important thing about adventures, thought Mr. Bunnsy, was that they shouldn't be so long as to m... TERRY PRATCHETT
How to get it, I annoy you???You are not interested???
What's the idea???
DEYTH BANGER Watch out for the good moves your child makes and spend a good time talking about it, and make sure ...
SOTONYE ANGA It's not like since I make comics I only read comics and since I make movies I will only go out ...
MARJANE SATRAPI
I used to make up stuff in my bio all the time, that I used to be a professional ice-skater and stuf... STEPHEN COLBERT Health-wise, the other day it was good, but his command was not close. It was not good as we needed ...
BUDDY BELL I think it's really, really important to mix it up as an actor, to try to get as much kind of va...
LIEV SCHREIBER
I always wanted to play with Kobe Bryant. I used to tease him all the time. Every time I was a free ... NATE ROBINSON
I must have been 3 years old or less, and I remember paging through these comics, trying to figure o... DANIEL CLOWES
My brother used to get beaten up all the time because he was very effeminate. GRACE JONES
God is the only being who is good, and the standards are set by Him. Because God hates sin, He has t... FRANCIS CHAN I vividly remember my first 'Superman' comic, which my granddad bought me when I was about 7...
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My mother has a very big family in Shanghai, so I have, like, almost 40 cousins, so we stayed togeth... WONG KAR-WAI
Anything you read can influence your work, so I try to read good stuff. S. E. HINTON I grew up as an only child and my mother was also an only child, so we were both very passionate abo...
KATE BECKINSALE
A good way to make children tell the truth is to tell it yourself. Keep your word with your child th... ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL
As you get older, your windows of opportunity close. I needed to make a record once and for all that... ALISON MOYET I remember that I used to mix with my friends who had brothers and sisters. I was an only child.
KEITH EMERSON
As a child, I didn't know what they mean by 'to die.' So I grew up in a place where peop... EMMANUEL JAL
I never read comics as a kid. I guess I was lazy and watched cartoons instead. KIRSTEN DUNST
I needed him to know how I felt so I just kissed him as long as he would let me. I used to think tal... KATIE KACVINSKY
Stand up and walk. Keep moving forward. You've got two good legs. So get up and use them. You're str... HIROMU ARAKAWA
I used to do my own make-up. I used to have this doll that had those big eyelashes on the top and bo... TWIGGY
I try to get in quiet time and book time, but really, the only time I ever get that is when I'm ... KESHA
As I say, you get labelled. To stop all that, I've got to win things - that's the only way y... JAMIE REDKNAPP When my second child was born, I gave up acting - two young children out on the road was too difficu...
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I was raised on, 'You go get a nine-to-five job, earn your pay and work your way up.' MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY
I like the app where you can make your own memes. I make memes all the time and send them to my frie... TAYLOR SWIFT It's very good for him, ... I wouldn't go so far as to say it locks anything up, though, because peo...
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You can't be all of the people you're influenced by, so you make your own filter and create ... CEELO GREEN
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I was the youngest child and the only son. I was expected to shine in academics. It seemed like too ... SUSHANT SINGH RAJPUT
All I can tell you is that you cannot make choices in your own career, either career choices or choi... BRANDON LEE
There are as many reasons for running as there are days in the year, years in my life. But mostly I ... GEORGE SHEEHAN My mother always read to me as a child. I really believe that bonding time between a parent and chil...
MARY ENGELBREIT
I have a lot of respect for all the artists I get compared to, even if, as an artist, you prefer to ... BRITTANY HOWARD From a child, I knew I didn't have the face I wanted to have. My mother was a baroness. She was ...
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I think Ian McKellen made it all happen, because he used to throw dinner parties and invite everyone... SHAWN ASHMORE
In life, you'll have your back up against the wall many times. You might as well get used to It. BEAR BRYANT I've never really been met with indifference, where they say, 'Who cares?' I think that&...
T. C. BOYLE
As a child, I was an active Christian. I used to love the school choir and remember the carol servic... DOUGLAS ADAMS
Comics are not theatre - there's a very important difference in that the reader controls the pag... KELLY SUE DECONNICK
[Big problem over next week's conference. Jack's down to do a fringe meeting with Ken Livingstone bu... KEN LIVINGSTONE
As a child, I was an obsessive reader, as was everybody in my family all winter long with my father.... JIM HARRISON
You're just left with yourself all the time, whatever you do anyway. You've got to get down ... JOHN LENNON Will I have to use a dictionary to read your book?" asked Mrs. Dodypol. "It depends," says I, "how m...
ALEXANDER THEROUX
I very linearly [sic] wish you would exert yourself so as to keep all your matters in order your sel... MARTHA WASHINGTON If you want to set up your own stables, make sure you can achieve it financially and you have the ti...
CHRIS YATES I hate that just because you happen to be good at something,people automatically think that's what m...
AMBER SMITH
I was embarrassingly well-versed in Marvel lore, so it was pretty easy to slip into that world. But ... BRIAN K. VAUGHAN I used to be in my own world and keep to myself all the time, so there may have been a perception ab...
SHAHID KAPOOR
When I was a child, adults would tell me not to make things up, warning me of what would happen if I... NEIL GAIMAN When you come into the industry as an outsider, you need to have an entrepreneurial spirit to succee...
WILL PACKER
The most important thing is to read as much as you can, like I did. It will give you an understandin... J. K. ROWLING
Oh yeah, I grew up with comics. You know, I always like to describe myself as a 'narrative junki... DAVID LISS
There's something to that in both directions," said Ekaterin mildly. "Nothing is more guaranteed to ... LOIS MCMASTER BUJOLD If I didn't draw comics I was a worthless human being. It was tedious labor, so I worked fast to get...
ROBERT CRUMB
I was forced to be an artist and a CEO from the beginning, so I was forced to be like a businessman ... JAY-Z
There was a point when comics were considered to be mainly of interest to kids, and it was decided t... J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI I want to make sure that teenage girls know that if you decide to keep your child, you have to get a...
PAULA GARCES The only way that you can find any semblance of a rule, or make any semblance of your own rule, is t...
BEN HARPER When I was a young artist, I liked and was interested in belonging to the mainstream comics group. I...
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GIL REYES
It's true: theatre has been part of my life for as long as I can remember. I always liked everyt... HATTIE MORAHAN It's up to you to decide now, and what you choose to do about it will affect the rest of your life, ...
ROSALEEN DICKSON Like every child growing up in America, I read 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' and 'Huckl...
CAROLINE LAWRENCE
Learn how a 3D printer works. Get inspired. Make your own stuff. It is a wonderful time to be innova... BRE PETTIS
There is no virtue in being uncritical; nor is it a habit to which the young are given. But criticis... 
All that I am I owe to Jesus Christ, revealed to me in His divine Book. 
I will go anywhere, provided it be forward. 
What a squalid and irresponsible little profession it is. Nothing prepares you for how bad Fleet Str... 
I will place no value on anything I have or may possess except in relation to the kingdom of Christ. 
A technician is a man who understands everything about his job except its ultimate purpose and its p... 
If I was courting the Muslim vote, I wouldn't have put establishing the partnership ceremony at ... 
The young, whether they know it or not, live on borrowed property. 
Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action. 
Seventy years old! How did that happen? I was part of the generation that wasn't going to die. 
I always try to be reasonable and effective. 
Every human being makes mistakes. 
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I come from the liberal side of thinking: Better one guilty man should walk free than one innocent m... 
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Until I came out, my acting was all about disguise, and thereafter it became about telling the truth... 
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