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Related I tape every game I can get my hands on. Every game that's on TV, I tape it. My daughter, Terry ... SID GILLMAN I'm not a crazy Twitter guy to where I'm tweeting out stuff every day, and rarely even once ... ROMAN REIGNS So many times, people told me I can't do this or can't do that. My nature is that I don'... CHANTAL SUTHERLAND I'm rarely in a position where I can actually answer my phone without being rude to someone else... STEVE HUFFMAN Journalists have sometimes looked to my Twitter account and quoted me from there, and that's fin... SAMUEL BARNETT I'm a total loner. I can't even answer texts or take my phone with me when I'm working! GAGE GOLIGHTLY When I'm directing, I'm pretty much not writing, but when I'm not directing I am writing... ADAM RAPP I'm a virtuoso in my job in that there's not an actor I can't go into a scene with and b... RUSSELL CROWE I don't do Twitter, Facebook; none of that. My email I do from my Blackberry or my iPhone. PENELOPE CRUZ When I'm doing a one-on-one with somebody, I have to speak in a language that that person can un... LEA SALONGA I'm lucky in that I can't see myself doing an office job every day. I'm lucky that I can... RAJIV OUSEPH When you're overthinking a thought like the way I do, I can get completely pulled away from some... ADAM SILVERA I'm an international actor, but at the same time, I'm also a Bollywood actor, even though mo... KABIR BEDI What I will not do is continue to perpetuate stereotypes. I'm the daughter of a maid; why do I h... GINA RODRIGUEZ I know that my cell phone in Iran... is bugged, and they listen in, and my emails, I'm sure, are... HOOMAN MAJD I feel like I'm always having to justify why I haven't kept in touch with anyone from the ol... ROBBIE WILLIAMS With every job I watch, I can't find peace with what I've done. It's never good enough i... CHARLIE COX I've spent a long time learning my way around a stage as an actor, but this I don't know as ... LESLIE ODOM, JR. I'm aware of what kids like because I'm constantly in touch with them. Also, they say that a... ERIC WILSON I'm a big traveler these days. I was in Hong Kong. I live there. I was just in Belgium with my p... JEAN-CLAUDE VAN DAMME I definitely feel like kids do look up to me as a potential role model. It's an honor, but it ca... NATHAN KRESS I will never, never ever sing on stage, but when I'm in the studio, I do sing melody lines. When... MARTIN GARRIX My parents are both very funny but they're also relatively soft-spoken, normal human beings whil... EMMA STONE Oh, I have this feud going with the L.A. Unified School District, because I keep getting these phone... CHRIS COLFER I always knew I wanted to be in films but didn't want anyone to taunt my parents. So I excelled ... ANUSHKA SHARMA When I go about my own politics, I meet Tea Party supporters who I can work with in Congress, that I... CORY BOOKER I put castor oil in my eyebrows. And I also tint my eyebrows when I get them cleaned up. That way, I... HAILEY BALDWIN I can't go without Vegemite, a salty spread from Australia. I put it on toast, and it brings me ... PHOEBE TONKIN There's not enough time in each day to really focus enough attention on any one thing, but I'... ALEX GUARNASCHELLI I just play, that's all. When I'm in the field, I always connect with what I'm doing. I ... ADOLFO CAMBIASO The key is that I'm trying to keep growing and trying to keep learning and deepen my connection ... FOREST WHITAKER I can make everything I do come from my laptop. Even when I go to a big studio, all I do is to plug ... DAVID GUETTA I've told you I don't live and die by the polls. Thus, I will refrain from pointing out that we're n... , IN THE NEW REPUBLIC There's a character that I play onstage, and I can't let him loose in the supermarket when I... ALEX KAPRANOS Personally, I've always known that I wanted to go back to work because I'm confident, and I&... LISA LING I get a lot of letters that say, 'I'm a normal, down-to-earth girl. I love to cook, and I lo... J. J. WATT I need to acknowledge the toll certain parts of my life are taking on me. I have to do that, even if... MARGO JEFFERSON Can't even see without my vintage Versace frames. I don't go nowhere without them on. I can&... QUAVO Before the operation on my left hand I wasn't able to stretch my fingers open all the way. I'... EDDIE VAN HALEN I'm a mad Gummi fan. I always have Gummis in my trailer. But you can't eat too many because ... JENSEN ACKLES I'm a vegetarian, but my family isn't. If I can keep everything in my house healthy, I don... ELAINE IRWIN In my cranky old age, I actually prefer recording alone now, on 'The Simpsons,' for example,... HANK AZARIA I'm a better mother if I'm also doing my work. Some women find a lot more satisfaction from ... KATEY SAGAL I didn't mean to live in Portland. It was kind of an accident - I mean, the equivalent of my car... ISAAC BROCK My compositions are, I would say, like pages ripped from a diary that I don't really want to sha... CECILE MCLORIN SALVANT I'm so lucky in my life, but I'm so unlucky in my abilities. I love art so much, but I'm... AGNES GUND I get very anti-social, depressed and irritable with people. I don't have time for them. I can... SIMON COWELL When I set my eyes on the gold at the world championships, I was able to maintain that focus that wh... CARMEN MARTON What happens is, when I perform, I'm somewhere else. I go back in time and get in touch with who... ETTA JAMES I like to stay in touch with the fans via social media a lot. I really get involved through Twitter ... EDY GANEM My mom means the world to me. She's always been the one to get me up early for work, help me wit... RAINI RODRIGUEZ I don't think when I'm doing music. Things just happen. I've even taken my clothes off w... DARON MALAKIAN I realized that day that blessings come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes. CRAIG GROESCHEL I can't even say I've begun yet, but I'm trying on the idea that there is a book in my f... KATHY MATTEA Actually, because of new technologies, my full studio is on my laptop. And I have a little keyboard ... DAVID GUETTA You know, I have a lot of books on my iPad, but when I try to read them, I find myself wandering off... GAIL COLLINS I don't look at Twitter between events because it's a distraction but I will ring my fiance ... JESSICA ENNIS My parents were working class folks. My dad was a bartender for most of his life, my mom was a maid ... MARCO RUBIO Because I'm the author of my screenplays I know what I'm looking for. It's true that I c... MICHAEL HANEKE I always wanted to see if I could sell a movie to the public without doing any marketing because my ... KEVIN SMITH When I come up with a melody in my head, it could be anywhere: in the shower, on the plane, in bed -... MARTIN GARRIX I do find it amusing when somebody cuts me off, makes an aggressive move on me in a car. I'm lik... JIMMIE JOHNSON I can't help who I am. I'm just doing what I feel like I should do in my heart. If I was wal... EVE I always thought after 2002 that I'd hang up my skates and turn professional and just go on tour... MICHELLE KWAN I find that, maybe because I'm also a singer, I hear music in characters all the time, even if t... IDINA MENZEL The minute I put my leg on a horse and say, 'Come on, let's go,' I absolutely believe th... IAN MILLAR On my own or with a friend, I'm a shopaholic, and I particularly love the cleaning aisle in the ... EMILIA FOX I will always serve my country in any capacity, but I'm very happy with what I'm doing right... AL-WALEED BIN TALAL So, I'm always around video games but I've always been interested in them from a visual pers... SOPHIA BUSH Sometimes animal exercises can help you get in touch with parts of yourself that you don't acces... JORDAN GAVARIS I make bangers all the time, and I knew it was going to come. My mom probably used to think it wasn&... TY DOLLA SIGN When I'm playing my best and find myself in contention late on Sundays, it's usually when I&... SERGIO GARCIA When I say I don't do fur or leather, in my world it's a massive shock, but when it comes in... STELLA MCCARTNEY I think soul will always find its way into what I'm doing. It just comes from my root. SAM DEW I even lived on campus to get the college experience. I had five roommates and I still keep in touch... TATYANA ALI Your conscious brain cannot multitask. If I'm speaking to you and checking my I-Phone at the sam... DEEPAK CHOPRA I have a rebellious teenage thing. If my mom says I can't do it, I'm gonna do it. But I'... TAISSA FARMIGA I'm a big believer in,'If anyone can understand my politics, I've failed.' If you ca... TAYLOR SHERIDAN Whenever things go a bit sour in a job I'm doing, I always tell myself, 'You can do better t... DR. SEUSS I never go to the gym - I can't be doing with it. But I run up and down the stairs, wash my feet... JOANNA LUMLEY I try to get away from the pits as quickly as I can. I speak to my engineer when I get out of the ca... ALLAN MCNISH I'm way bigger than people think I am. I'm way bigger. I've been underrated all my life,... RUTGER HAUER I've always enjoyed singing and can't recall a time in my life where I wasn't singing. I... JASON MRAZ I can't watch 'Glee' because I get so jealous that I'm not there with them doing it ... JANINA GAVANKAR I'm tenacious, I think - I know - and I do also have a quality where if you tell me I can't ... ELLEN BARKIN I try to go to my parents' house as much as I can. No matter how busy we are as a family, we alw... TAHJ MOWRY When we reached a point in midday on Friday, when the buses were ready to go, and there was a break ... MAGGIE DEETZ I grew up as a Mormon, and that had more of an impact on my values than my beliefs. I'm afraid I... AMY ADAMS I'm plagued with indecision in my life. I can't figure out what to order in a restaurant. CHUCK CLOSE You think 24-7 when you're a creative person. And I find pleasure in everything - if I'm in ... FRANCISCO COSTA We're all in this together. I learned that lesson growing up in West Philly. When I shoveled the... MICHAEL NUTTER I don't have an office. I sit in a cubicle with everybody else. That's partly so no one can ... KEVIN P. RYAN Everyone talks about how we're on our phones all the time, but the fact remains that when I'... DOMHNALL GLEESON I've never told anyone this before, but I'm an obsessive-compulsive. I go back to my hotel r... FREIDA PINTO I'm a long distance runner, and I get my best ideas when I'm out running. It also helps that... PATRICK NESS I've always assumed that my parents and my in-laws would live with me when I get older and have ... MINDY KALING My mom raised me with the idea of doing public service, and I definitely want to go in that directio... PATRICK SCHWARZENEGGER When I am in that lane, and I hear, 'Caster Semenya from South Africa,' I always know I am d... CASTER SEMENYA In my own life, I find myself doing some task - driving or playing golf - and having a conversation ... JAMES REMAR I'm a very loyal and very private person when it comes to my personal life. But I obviously do h... KENDALL JENNER
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RACHEL STEVENS I'd rather stay out of the limelight until I've done something I feel proud of. RACHEL STEVENS I never really hated any particular sport but out of all the sports, I used to prefer the team games... RACHEL STEVENS When people recognise me they just kind of go 'Hi how are you,' really kind of cool you know... RACHEL STEVENS I'm a cereal girl. I have always loved my cereal ever since I was a kid. RACHEL STEVENS I can be very passionate but I also have a bit of a hot temper - when pushed. RACHEL STEVENS I am really passionate about my career and my music and I am so lucky to be able to do what I do for... RACHEL STEVENS A lot of my childhood memories involve walking home in floods of tears. At that age, feeling unpopul... RACHEL STEVENS Be true to yourself and go with your instincts - don't be somebody you're not just to fit in... RACHEL STEVENS I know it sounds a bit corny, but I do think that beauty and sexiness come from within. RACHEL STEVENS Having a bad haircut can be quite traumatic! RACHEL STEVENS I always like to look at things and think, 'Would I be proud to bring my grandma and grandpa to ... RACHEL SKARSTEN Every reality show plot pales in comparison to our history. RACHEL SKARSTEN The special thing about 'Lost Girl' is it can be campy at times, but the show doesn't ta... RACHEL SKARSTEN Normally, learning lines is fairly easy for me, but when you add an accent onto that, it adds a comp... RACHEL SKARSTEN I'm no stranger to joining a show in the third season. I joined 'Lost Girl' at the same ... RACHEL SKARSTEN I've been through periods where I haven't worked and would have paid someone to give me a jo... RACHEL SKARSTEN While I deeply admire actors who deeply prepare, it's just not something I do. RACHEL SKARSTEN There is no such thing as women's intuition. You all just have crap poker faces. RACHEL SHELLEY I do have a fantasy piece of technology that would do my food shopping for me, and if you wanted to,... RACHEL SHELLEY I've always been Mac, so I guess I always will be. I can't imagine I will change now. RACHEL SHELLEY Yes I am definitely an 'Orange is the New Black' fan... Not an obsessive, but a fan none the... RACHEL SHELLEY We constantly abuse and defend a woman's prerogative to change her mind. RACHEL SHELLEY I'm not big on technology; I only get what I need. RACHEL SHELLEY I endeavour to read more, be more informed on gay rights. Whatever floats your boat is my outlook. I... RACHEL SHELLEY Opening doors for us, helping us with our jackets and chairs - we love all that. RACHEL SHELLEY I am really focused on how I can improve myself and the world around me. RACHEL ROY I have always admired the way women put outfits together. RACHEL ROY I always keep a woman's body in mind, accentuating her best features. RACHEL ROY I care about how you feel when you're wearing something, because I think that if you feel confid... RACHEL ROY I dress women the way I see them and the way I envision them from day one, thus my customer knows th... RACHEL ROY If you want to play it safe, mix a lot of colors in the same tone and that is such an easy way to fe... RACHEL ROY I believe clothing tell a story. RACHEL ROY I am inspired by life, past experiences, what's to come, women around me, art, colors, paintings... RACHEL ROY You should always feel confident in everything you wear, no matter what trend you fit or don't f... RACHEL ROY Not everyone has to be a model and a designer, there are so many other options that are great and lo... RACHEL ROY