It was so much fun to have the freedom to wander America, with no assignments. For 25 or 30 years I never had an assignment. These were all stories I wanted to do myself.
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Related For English assignments I was constantly coming up with these strange adventure stories... But I act... PAUL KANE I pretty much always knew I wanted to be a writer. I was writing goofy stories when I was 7 or 8. Th... ELLEN POTTER I never wanted to be an anchor for 25 years, and suddenly I wanted to be one. JOHN STOSSEL I always had a lot of fun in America, with much more freedom than if I had tried to cook in France. ... DANIEL BOULUD The quest of the Inner Ring will break your hearts unless you break it. But if you break it, a surpr... C.S. LEWIS I have seen the face of this country change in 25 years or 30 years. I have seen a equalization begi... SIDNEY BUCHMAN With While You Were Sleeping, it was so much fun and such a Cinderella story, that I didn't want to ... BILL PULLMAN To be honest, when I was writing these stories a million years ago, I never thought about movies at ... STAN LEE With While You Were Sleeping, it was so much fun and such a Cinderella story, that I didn't want... BILL PULLMAN I never saw myself so much as an actor. I wanted to be a cartoonist like Charles M. Schulz and creat... MARK HAMILL The lifestyle that an artist can have, the freedom to wander in the landscape with no real pressure ... JOHN DYER I had thought for years, probably 30 or 40 years, that it would be a lot of fun to try my hand at a ... ALAN BRADLEY I had it in my contract with CBS, a very weird clause that was never written before and certainly no... CAROL BURNETT My personal experience has been that in my 25 years of writing, I have not been asked to do more tha... LANGSTON HUGHES The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m... ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt... ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank... ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ... ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate... ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ... ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices. ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag... ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future. ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea... ANDREW TO For years and years, I convinced myself that I was unbreakable, an animal with an animal strength or... DOROTHY ALLISON Generation X people would somehow track me down and want to know about him, ... I remember he had to... ELLIS AMBURN I used the diabetes as my weapon. Of course, I was only hurting myself and making myself sicker, but... DANA HILL My first ever job after college was as a flight attendant. I wanted to travel and could not afford i... JACQUELINE WINSPEAR You're the best gay friend I've ever had! AMERICA TALKING TO FRANCE Most powerful of all powers in its holy insinuation is _being_. _To be_ is more powerful than even _... GEORGE MACDONALD I told them no, because they were beat after having driven all the way from Columbus, and there was ... DWAINE KNIGHT The first three weeks were horrible -- making decisions about having to destroy 25 years of our life... BETTY RHOADS There's parts of it that I connect to - being a father and everything - but 'Mamma Mia!'... AARON LAZAR By the time I left the bar, I was 30. I was a dishwasher. They call it a bar-back, but essentially, ... PATRICK DEWITT I've never had the opportunity to play these kinds of scenes or tell this kind of a story. [Filming]... JENNA ELFMAN All my shots were within probably five feet of the basket, so I really didn't have to do anything. I... DAN FRIEND To be, or not to be, that is the question. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I think, you know, it was something that I really wanted. I wanted so much to have a son or daughter... CONNIE CHUNG I love working fast. I don't relish the director who wants to do 25 to 30 takes, or the actors w... ALFRED MOLINA It was the first time I've seen that call since I played, so about 25-30 years. I don't get it. CRAIG FIELDS We spent hours trying to determine what the top 25 stories are and what the impact of these was, ...... LINDA BELL I've been using it for two years and so far I haven't had any physical effects. But I am addicted to... JULIE SODERLUND My role changed. I was the play-maker again. In college I usually had the toughest defensive assignm... CLINT JOHNSON I never saw myself as a spokesman for a generation. It was all a bit heavy for me. I saw myself as a... PAUL WELLER I would never want to live in L.A., and I made that decision years ago, so I never chose that path f... MATT CAMERON I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or ju... PAUL AUSTER The environment I was raised in, you had to, to survive. MARK WAHLBERG Ten years before --- even five --- I had been the same way. I wanted it all and I wanted it fast and... HUNTER S. THOMPSON After I had my kids, I realized it's pretty much all about instinct - you have to do what's ... TORI SPELLING I could not feel, smell, see, hear, or taste the world around me. If I had allowed myself to experie... YEONMI PARK All these things that enter your head are assignments. You write them up and then throw them out the... MARTIN SHORT Your "Not To Do" list is also important. MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN We probably had 30 or 40 campers here for the weekend. They brought their grills and were cooking ou... BOBBY HADLEY When I saw contestants fighting for their lives on 'The Biggest Loser,' I realized I just wa... ALISON SWEENEY There is nothing I ever need to have.
There is nothing I ever need to do.
I say NO to the demands of... JONATHAN LOCKWOOD HUIE if it doesn't come bursting out of you in spite of everything, don't do it. unless it... CHARLES BUKOWSKI I wanted to be an announcer that spoke to the everyman. I did not want to be a golfer who held his a... GARY MCCORD It was time to expect more of myself. Yet as I thought about happiness, I kept running up against pa... GRETCHEN RUBIN I wanted to live in a house. I wanted to have a place where I could record at home - all of these th... BILL CALLAHAN I have so much fun with Matt LeBlanc that whether I love it or not really makes no difference to me ... DREA DE MATTEO (The film) came with the idea that (my sister and I) would adapt the stories of Joyce Carol Oates. I... LISANNE SKYLER I could never have pictured myself writing a book when I was 25 years old. My mom was an English tea... TONY DUNGY We just wanted to say thank you very much. Above all else, we had so much fun. I'm glad (so many peo... BRITTANY ENGLE To be or not to be. That's not really a question. JEAN-LUC GODARD And I began to feel sorry for myself; for so many years, my drawer full of memories had held the sam... PAULO COELHO I had no choice in the decision to make myself available. I was not always doing things I wanted to ... NAMIE AMURO Do no look for that ideal person to be with, be that ideal person. JEFFREY FRY Get this (economic plan) passed. Later on, we can all debate it. , TO NEW HAMPSHIRE LEGISLATORS I didn't know how to explain to him that for all that I still looked young, I had been feeling old. ... CHRISTINA HENRY I never wanted to retire. I wanted to kind of shift my work pattern so I could stay fresh and invigo... BILL KURTIS I thought that I was going to have to pay them to do what I wanted to do, that was how much fun I wa... DAISY FUENTES I've never been good with structure - doing assignments for the sake of them or doing things I... KIM GORDON I have a dream, I have a vision, I have a mission, I have to do something, I will do this at this ti... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH At one point, my house was a school for autistic children. I opened up my doors to about 30 kids and... JENNY MCCARTHY I have a mother who never took no for an answer when it came to her creative pursuits. She started a... SOLANGE KNOWLES Throughout my teenage years, I read 'A Christmas Carol' by Charles Dickens every December. I... JOHN BOYNE I had a big troupe, a big army and it was a lot of fun. And, after 10 years of that, I just decided ... BOBBY VINTON At 5-9, I do have an advantage and have had the privilege of playing the point all four years (of hi... JODIE MCCLAIN I haven't had a TV in 10 years, and I really don't miss it. 'Cause it's always so much more fun to b... CHUCK PALAHNIUK Charles was very intent to use his years as Prince of Wales to make his mark while he still had free... ANTHONY HOLDEN The films that I've done before were original stories most of the time, I did two adaptations be... WALTER SALLES I had so much fun in that match. We were all pretty pumped up. We were all pretty motivated to win. DIO DANTE I never dreamed I'd be a spokesman for anything. But Pac Bell just asked me. The money was OK; t... CHRIS EIGEMAN I missed so many opportunities along the way to do what I wanted to do because I didn't have the... REGIS PHILBIN When the kids were babies, he would come home from work and say, 'I'm going to the gym,' and I knew ... CAROL GREEN I didn't make this record to set the record straight or anything. I just wanted to put something out... LISA MARIE PRESLEY I had to live this long, have the experiences I've had, to create what I do. I knew I wanted to ... TERRY GOODKIND I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, o... PAUL AUSTER It never occurred to me that I was a leading man until I was 19 years old. I had been acting since I... CHRISTOPHER REEVE The timing was right on this project, the presentation was essential to effectively communicate the ... CARL LEVIN For me, acting's just great fun. A lot more fun than making sculptures, so that's what I wanted to d... TIM ROTH For years, I was watching other people have so much fun playing out their version of authorship, lik... JON FAVREAU So I found myself telling my own stories. It was strange: as I did it I realised how much we get sha... JOHN MARSDEN I have never had so much fun as in Montreal. I taught the kids French, I baby-sat, I went to school,... EMMANUELLE BEART I always wanted to have another cookie store, ... So 30 years later, we have another cookie store. WALLY AMOS It's so fun to play a villain. I get to tap into a side of myself I thought I never had. ABBIE COBB I spent the first 25 years of my life not knowing what I wanted to do. JACK DEE One, I had never worked with John Woo before and I wanted to see what that was like, and two, Ben Af... JOE MORTON In my study, there are stacks of papers to grade, books I should have read & reviewed months ago... JESS ROW We've had some battles with Turpin over the years. It's so much fun. It's exciting to coach in. It's... JEFF DAVIS
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