I'm the interpreter. I'm the one who takes your words and brings them to life. I was trained to sing and dance and laugh, and that's what I want to do.
Aaliyah
Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES I'm pretty goofy. I really do like to sing and dance in real life. I'm a rhythmic person. I ... XOSHA ROQUEMORE Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON I'm into parlor dramas. I'm into theatre. I'm trained for the stage. I trained to do Che... TOM HARDY It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON I have kept a diary, WITHNAIL AND I It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON I'm a comic, and I'm supposed to outrage and make people laugh, Part of makin' people la... ROSEANNE BARR I'm asking God to bless you with something that unsettles you, disturbs you, and upsets you. CRAIG GROESCHEL I'm kind of a laugh junkie. It's what I appreciate in life, because life is rich and sometim... MARY STEENBURGEN If it's a good song and it fits me, that's what I'm going to do, I'm not out there t... GEORGE STRAIT Once I've ascertained that I'm safe and I'm with a director who is taking care of me, th... JULIANNE MOORE I'm going to do what I want to do. I'm going to be who I really am. I'm going to figure ... EMMA WATSON I'm good at melody - I'll write the top-line melody and ideal words I want to go with it. Bu... AVICII The word's out: I'm a woman, and I'm going to have trouble backing off on that. I am wha... ELIZABETH WARREN I want to be able to say, 'you think you're odd, I'm even odder and I made it - you can ... LAURIEANN GIBSON I would like to do a music person's story, a bio. I've wanted to do Aaliyah forever. But I d... KEKE PALMER Anytime I audition for something, it's always a question of whether or not the people I'm au... ADAM PALLY I'm a student of the movies. I'm a student of all media. This is what I do, and I like to im... IAN ZIERING It's my job, it's what I do, it's what I'm on earth to do and it's who I am. PETER O'TOOLE I definitely want to do more movies, and I'm also a writer, so I have a few screenplays that I... ELIZA COUPE I'm the man who sits behind a table and tells true stories from his life. I'm also an actor.... SPALDING GRAY I'm the kind of person who just can't wait to get on a train and not know where I'm goin... SUMMER ALTICE The real Pogba is the one you see every time. You know, when I'm on the pitch, I cannot act. I... PAUL POGBA I want to stick with movies, but I also want to stick with YouTube. I'm never going to give up Y... KIAN LAWLEY I just want to do good material. If I'm right for it, and it connects with me, and the material ... SAM UNDERWOOD I do what I love to do at the moment. If I wake up tomorrow and decide I want to dance, that's w... AYUMI HAMASAKI I'm doing exactly what I want to do, and I'm having fun doing it. DAVID JOHANSEN I don't want to do something that's watered down. I don't want to take what I'm know... BILLY EICHNER When I'm focusing on what's important to God, I live differently. I invest my time differently. CRAIG GROESCHEL Every album, I'm worried that I'm a dork and a fraud - 'What if I can't sing anymore... PINK I'm not a traditional sonero, at least not in the way they want me to be, I'm an interpreter... MARC ANTHONY I'm just this committed dilettante. I think what I've found is that I've tried to do a l... GRAHAM MOORE I'm going to do 'The Social Network Two: The Electric Boogaloo.' And I have a part in ... AMY POEHLER I was one of those kids who tended to stay in on Saturday nights. My mother used to come and say, ... RIDLEY SCOTT I have some friends, and they're super-hipster. And they're like, 'All I wanna do is sin... ZARA LARSSON Like most lit nerds, I'm a voracious reader. I never got enough poetry under my belt growing up ... JUNOT DIAZ I'm a basketball player. That's what I do and what I love but that's just not all who I ... KEVIN DURANT I'm not a trained chef. I'm a self-taught cook, and I want people to be like, 'Yo, I cou... HAYLIE DUFF I'm a storyteller. I love to tell stories about brands. I love to tell stories, period. I like p... GARY VAYNERCHUK They said that Etta James is still vulgar. I said, Oh, how dare them say I'm still vulgar. I'... ETTA JAMES For me, the moment the mic is on and it's rolling, it's impossible to vocally relax for some... CAT POWER I was too shy, I think, to sing publicly. It takes a particular kind of person. And when I was young... HUGH LAURIE I don't feel that I'm explaining the world or teaching people anything. And I'm not tryi... STEVEN WRIGHT I'm not qualified to do anything else. So there better be another job. I'm kind of stuck now... ALFRED MOLINA I was in college that first semester, and I was like, 'Wow, this isn't who I am. This isn... CHANNING TATUM The older I get, for me it's about fear. If I read something and it scares the hell out of me, t... ALAINA HUFFMAN I'm an honorable human being. I know what to do and what not to do, and if I'm wrong, I alwa... ACTION BRONSON I don't do anything but sleep, when I'm not working. I have no life. I'm no fun. All I w... MAGGIE Q I don't know what I want to do. There are people who want me to do things. There's a possibl... VALERIE SIMPSON If there's a theme to where I'm at in my life, it's that 'warts and all' is actu... MARTI NOXON I'm going to be true to what I want to do, because if I care what people think about me, I'm... DONNY OSMOND Whatever I'm doing, I'm in that moment and I'm doing it. The rest of the world's los... SADE ADU I'm a homing pigeon. When I'm in Tallahassee, I give everything I have to being, hopefully, ... DAN WEBSTER I want to express what's meaningful. I'm not into gimmicks. I want to make truthful music th... JASON MORAN I'm one of those people who when I go over a bridge, I want to jump. It's just this intense ... WILLEM DAFOE Modelling isn't something I'm doing to prove people wrong. It's something I'm doing ... KENDALL JENNER I've never been willing to lie about my age. Why on earth would I want to tell people I'm 35... SHARON STONE I'm not over the top; I'm not wacky. I'm fairly understated, and that reflects in the wa... SADE ADU When push comes to shove, I'm a fighter, and I'm going to force someone to fight. It takes a... ROBBIE LAWLER I'm not trying to be something that I'm not, and I think a lot of people can relate to that.... A.J. STYLES I'm 27. I feel like I get it. I'm OK with being sexy if I feel like it. Some days I'm br... NELLY FURTADO I'm quite intuitive about what I pick. Often it's to do with what I've just done and how... RACHEL GRIFFITHS I'm one who demands a lot from people. I'm not afraid to look at alternative ways in city go... RICHARD M. DALEY In 'The Sound of Music,' I was a von Trapp daughter in a white dress with a blue satin sash,... HUGH GRANT I never get tired of performing to people who want to hear me. Hell, that's my handshake to the ... RANDY BACHMAN I just don't see myself as retiring. As long as I'm healthy and can play the drums, that'... BILL KREUTZMANN I'm not comically oriented. I get angry and I start complaining and then people start laughing. ... ADAM CAROLLA I think my purpose was just to get out and sing. I love to sing. I wasn't even in it for the - y... FANTASIA BARRINO I'm pretty professional. I'm very aware when I'm not playing well and what I need to imp... DANIEL NESTOR I'm not one of those writers who insist they don't read reviews and don't care much abou... TOM STOPPARD I'm competitive. I like to compete, and that's basically what the decathlon lets me do. BRYAN CLAY When I'm performing for the people, I am me, then. I am that little girl who, when she was five ... ETTA JAMES I was watching TV one day, and I'm like, 'How did those people get on TV? I'm gonna try ... BENJAMIN STOCKHAM I woke up one day and wanted to change my look. And I was like, 'Okay, what are you going to do ... CECE PENISTON I'm not intimidated by lead roles. I'm better in them. I don't feel pressure. I feel rel... MORGAN FREEMAN I'm not going anywhere. You can print that wherever you want to. I'm here and I'm a Spur... TIM DUNCAN If I'm going to do a big film, I'm very choosy about what I do, because I think I want to co... JAMES DUVAL I know where I'm going and I know the truth, and I don't have to be what you want me to be. ... MUHAMMAD ALI I'm not as worried about the process of writing, simply because I think I've got that one do... JEFF NICHOLS I'm a gay man who came out when I was 10 years old, and there's nothing in my life that I... SAM SMITH I'm a huge reggae fan. I want to go to Jamaica and make, like, Bob Marley 'One Love' pos... JENNY LEWIS I'm way flashier on Instagram and Snapchat because I feel like that's what people want to se... KYLIE JENNER See, that's the thing: I'm not one of those actors who thinks, 'God, I've got to imp... RACHAEL HARRIS I'm not one to be like, 'What is everybody doing? Let me do that!' I just do what I want... BEBE REXHA While it's really hard to do, at the same time, I'm escaping my body, which I really want to... LAURA HILLENBRAND I refuse to dance. And I can't dance anyway. I'm not in a band for that. LIAM GALLAGHER I'm just an artist and I'm doin' what I like to do. MOS DEF I don't set goals. Like, that's what I want to be doing however many years from now. I do wh... AYUMI HAMASAKI I'm definitely one of those chicks who want to be in a relationship. I need somebody who can mak... ALY MICHALKA I'm a really good team player. That's what it takes to work in the theater. That's what ... DAVID CASSIDY I'm gonna sing, and I'm going to make me a lot of money. SAM COOKE I'm very lucky. I do voiceovers, 'Family Guy,' on and on, and quite frankly, I'm one... ADAM WEST Looking back on humanity's battle with pollution, history has been made by thousands of ordinary... CHAI JING I know I'm not Freddie Mercury or Ann Wilson, and that's okay. You don't have to be a gr... TAYLOR HAWKINS I don't know what's going on that I'm hosting the Emmys during really hard times. But I ... JULIE CHEN I'm not one who's big on accolades and all those things. I did my job and I'm proud of w... TROY BROWN I'm not trying to influence anyone else; I'm not saying, 'Do what I do.' I think it&... KIM KARDASHIAN I went to a theater arts school, so I'm interested in many different projects, whether it be fil... DEREK HOUGH
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