I was inspecting eyeglass lenses for a while. And I worked as a concession girl in a movie theater. And I was ironing before that. I always had some kind of a job. And then I started modeling.
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Related I have kept a diary, WITHNAIL AND I I realized that day that blessings come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes. CRAIG GROESCHEL History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Bhulaney ke liay bhi tujhy yaad tu kerna hoga, Magar her yaad se hain wabasta teri hazaar baata... HUSEYN RAZA You're still lovely," Mor said a bit gently. Elain offered a half smile. "I suppose that war m... SARAH J. MAAS But pain may be a gift to us. Remember, after all, that pain is one of the ways we register in memor... SUE MILLER When a lot of voices, make up a noise, the man who is silent represents a voice. APURVA GAGLANI Well, really the way worked was that I had probably built fifty robots before Mystery Science Theate... JOEL HODGSON The issue isn't whether he loved you, it's how much. Too much. Love can be poison SARAH J. MAAS I am broken and healing, but every piece of my heart belong to you. SARAH J. MAAS He thinks he'll be remembered as the villain in the story. But I forgot to tell him that the villain... SARAH J. MAAS Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death. I shall take no wife, hold ... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Hodor," said Hodor. GEORGE R.R. MARTIN You do what you love, what you need SARAH J. MAAS I turned. Rhysand leaned against the archway into the sitting room, arms crossed, wings nowhere... SARAH J. MAAS I was a judo athlete, while taking modeling as my side job, before I eventually quit my professional... JOE TASLIM I worked at a movie theater in Tempe, Arizona, when I went to community college there. And I got fir... BILL HADER It started with modeling. Ever since she was a baby, she would always get stopped. She was a beautif... MICHELLE TUCKER When I was a little girl, I lived for modeling and fashion - I used to love, love, love modeling. CHANEL IMAN I was 11 and always watched TV and cartoons and I would always kind of point at the cartoons and say... BRECKIN MEYER I started modeling, doing the Sears catalog kind of thing, then did a lot of commercials when I was ... CHARLOTTE ARNOLD I was a paperboy first, then I worked at a movie theater. But I was a caddie at a golf club, which I... MIKE POSNER I'm from Washington state - a pretty small town there called Puyallup. I was really into the art... SARAH BUTLER I always loved fish-eye lenses. It came from how radical my [eyeglass] prescription was. It wasnt un... MARK MOTHERSBAUGH Before discovering theater, I was sloughing off and didn't have any passion for school. Then I c... GARY SINISE Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise. , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE Those who are clever, who have a Brain, never understand anything. , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE It gets you nowhere if the other person's tail is only just in sight for the second half of the conv... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE Before beginning a Hunt, it is wise to ask someone what you are looking for before you begin looking... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE If you want to make a song more hummy, add a few tiddely poms. , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE If the person you are talking to doesn't appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that h... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE People who don't Think probably don't have Brains; rather, they have grey fluff that's blown into th... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing which... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE Just because an animal is large, it doesn't mean he doesn't want kindness; however big Tigger seems ... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE When late morning rolls around and you're feeling a bit out of sorts, don't worry; you're probably j... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE When having a smackerel of something with a friend, don't eat so much that you get stuck in the door... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks. , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE Always watch where you are going. Otherwise, you may step on a piece of the Forest that was left out... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference. , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day. , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy wor... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slo... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE You can't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to the... , INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE It's a good thing I was born a girl, otherwise I'd be a drag queen. DOLLY PARTON When I first started producing, all I had was this little crappy sampler called a S20, which had, li... DIPLO She made a fence of phrases, which seemed a treachery to herself. ELIZABETH TAYLOR You are the blood of the dragon. You can make a hat. GEORGE R.R. MARTIN As a little boy, my first job was delivering newspapers, and then I had a variety of different jobs.... KENNETH LANGONE The first time I got recognized in public was at a movie theater. It was at the 'Lord of the Rin... CONNOR FRANTA When I was a kid, probably 16 or 17, I got spotted by a model scout that wanted to represent me, and... CHARLIE HUNNAM I want to share this bed with you, though," I breathed. "I want you to hold me." Stars flicker... SARAH J. MAAS I was raised to be some kind of artist. ELLAR COLTRANE After studying art, I was a painter for a while and was asked to audition for a movie randomly. I ha... GABRIELLA WILDE I was discovered by Paul Marciano of Guess when I was actually, like, two years old. And so I starte... GIGI HADID I started as an actor, then became a theater director. I loved acting but didn't feel as confide... BALTASAR KORMAKUR I played the cello from when I was ten, and then I bought a guitar from the father of some friends o... JAMES TAYLOR A producer I had worked with (David Kahne) got the gig with Paul and brought me in and then, that wa... RUSTY ANDERSON I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: "We... MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. I began by saying that our history will be what we make it. If we go on as we are, then history will... EDWARD R. MURROW That boy had wanted to be Ser Arthur Dayne, but someplace along the way he had become the Smiling Kn... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN I'm not saying that I'm better than anyone... I'm just saying that I'm one-of-a-kind. C LIONG A family is like a card game, on one hand, you can get a really bad hand and on the other, your hand... GARY F EVANS... I started acting when I was 13 in New York. Worked there for a couple years, then auditioned for a s... KRISTANNA LOKEN I've never had a job in my life that I was better than. I was always just lucky to have a job. A... ASHTON KUTCHER I started modeling when I was about 2 or 3 years old; I started with Baby Guess, and I did Guess Kid... GIGI HADID Well, I was born in Miami, and then I lived for a long time in Tallahassee, and before that, Winter ... CHERYL HINES I actually got started in acting when I was in pre-school. I was really into dance and performing, s... FIONA GUBELMANN I was always a filmmaker before I was anything else. If I was always anything, I was a storyteller, ... 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ELIZABETH TAYLOR The next day, the villages came closer together until the beginnings and endings could no longer be ... PATRICK W. CARR It appeared to Harriet that she was always the one who remembered having seen other people. They nev... ELIZABETH TAYLOR Would you like me to grovel with gratitude for bringing me here, High Lord?" "Ah. The Suriel to... SARAH J. MAAS I was raised to be a girl Michelangelo. CAROLYN KIZER I think modeling is interesting because every season, what the modeling world finds beautiful change... SARA FOSTER I've always liked the 50 - I never had much endurance. I was kind of a 200 free person for a while w... GREG HULSE I remember knowing, for a while, for a long time, that I was kind of abnormal in some sense. VITALIK BUTERIN I started acting when I was 10, doing musical theater. I was a brunette at that time. I was always c... LONI ANDERSON Since I was 8 months old, till I was 12, I did commercials and ads and cute little stuff for kids. T... BAR REFAELI When I got out of undergrad, I had a degree in theater and telecommunications. My first job, I was a... SUZANNE COLLINS I was a ballet dancer and that kind of bled into musical theater. I was constantly in rehearsal for ... JENNIFER GARNER She was scarcely a year older than I was, dark-haired, slender, with a face that would break your he... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN I was always the smallest role in community theater and school plays. I always had two lines - I was... HALEY LU RICHARDSON When I started modeling, I was definitely heavier. I was quite voluptuous in fact. I had a real baby... ROSIE HUNTINGTON-WHITELEY I trained as a singer before I was an actor. I was a kid singer, I went to theater and choir school,... JULIAN OVENDEN I was discovered in Paris when I was there on a school trip at the age of 13. After that, my mom cam... MAUD WELZEN Starting at 11, I was a movie-theater popcorn girl, a babysitter, a sales clerk - in the Midwest, th... KATE SPADE I went to the body a couple of times and that kind of slowed him down. Then I started some lefts and... DANNY GARCIA I'd much rather be a woman than a man. Women can cry, they can wear cute clothes, and they're the fi... GILDA RADNER They didn't have very far to fall--I knew just being a girl in the world handicapped your ability to... EMMA CLINE I thought I was going to be a theater actor. I moved to New York after college and did some plays an... ZACHARY KNIGHTON I was a bookworm, and very skinny with big, thick glasses. I never went on dates and guys were afrai... JULIANNE MOORE
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RENE DAUMAL There is nothing so strange and so unbelievable that it has not been said by one philosopher or anot... RENE DESCARTES You just keep pushing. You just keep pushing. I made every mistake that could be made. But I just ke... RENE MCPHERSON To know what people really think, pay regard to what they do, rather than what they say. RENE DESCARTES I hope that posterity will judge me kindly, not only as to the things which I have explained, but al... RENE DESCARTES It is still not enough for language to have clarity and content... it must also have a goal and an i... RENE DAUMAL In action be primitive; in foresight, a strategist. RENE CHAR There may indeed be those who would prefer to deny the existence of a God so powerful, rather than b... RENE DESCARTES It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well. RENE DESCARTES Mentoring is all about people -- it's about caring, about relationships and sensitivity. As it beco... RENE CARAYOL If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt... RENE DESCARTES Common experience is the gold reserve which confers an exchange value on the currency which words ar... RENE DAUMAL Man is head, chest and stomach. Each of these animals operates, more often than not, individually. I... RENE DAUMAL Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it. RENE DESCARTES I am accustomed to sleep, and in my dreams to imagine the same things that lunatics imagine when awa... RENE DESCARTES Let us suppose, then, that we are dreaming, and that all these particulars--namely, the opening of t... RENE DESCARTES It has taken me all my life to understand it is not necessary to understand everything. RENE COTY Whenever anyone has offended me, I try to raise my soul so high that the offense cannot reach it. RENE DESCARTES The mind loves the unknown. It loves images whose meaning is unknown, since the meaning of the mind ... RENE MAGRITTE Art has a double face, of expression and illusion, just like science has a double face: the reality ... RENE DAUMAL The reading of all good books is indeed like a conversation with the noblest men of past centuries w... RENE DESCARTES Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he alre... RENE DESCARTES To know what people really think, pay regard to what they do, rather than what they say. RENE DESCARTES Dubito ergo cogito; cogito ergo sum.(I doubt, therefore I think; I think therefore I am) RENE DESCARTES When [he] kisses you he isn't doing anything else. You're his whole universe..and the moment is eter... RENE YASENEK Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power. RENE DESCARTES One cannot conceive anything so strange and so implausible that it has not already been said by one ... RENE DESCARTES The two operations of our understanding, intuition and deduction, on which alone we have said we mus... RENE DESCARTES I am accustomed to sleep and in my dreams to imagine the same things that lunatics imagine when awak... RENE DESCARTES I would hardly call myself an artist in that sense; I doodle, I draw, I'm not a trained artist, ... RENE AUBERJONOIS I asked someone once why he liked Jean-Michel's work and why it was being singled out for acclai... RENE RICARD