I'm just concerned that if I get older, people aren't going to enjoy me as much as when I was younger, because I had a great voice for a little girl, but I mean, my voice can't get any bigger when I'm older.
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Related Definitely, as I get older and my taste buds change, I want to do different things. I'm not read... MICHAEL B. JORDAN I think, when I started writing songs, my voice just became another tool. It wasn't something th... LAURA MVULA I mean, my voice has gotten a little deeper sounding as I've gotten older, I think. I noticed th... ALAN JACKSON I think the older I get the more creative I get, I don't have the distractions that I had when I... MARC ALMOND I don't use the voice of Bart when I'm making love to my husband, but Marge's voice turn... NANCY CARTWRIGHT Advice from my experience, for me, I've never taken no as an answer, I don't believe in that... ROMAN REIGNS When I look in the mirror, I see someone who's happy with how he looks, because I was never one ... MICHAEL CAINE I'm older than I was, and I'm still washed-up, and I haven't changed my music one iota. ... BEN FOLDS As you get older, you get different, and I'm a mushier, softer person as I get older. EDDIE MURPHY I think I'm a much better father as an older man than I was with my first kids. Occasionally, I ... KRIS KRISTOFFERSON I think I can deceive people. I'm like, the nice, sweet girl when you meet me. And I don't h... ALICIA SILVERSTONE I'm elected. I don't report to any politician. I report to the people. If I had to report to... JOE ARPAIO This stand wasn't because I feel like I'm being put down in any kind of way. This is because... COLIN KAEPERNICK You get tough when you grow up unloved. People described me as a boyish girl - rather shy, but I did... MAJ SJOWALL I'm very comfortable in my own skin now. I started just being myself more and more. For women, t... GLORIA ESTEFAN I wouldn't call myself religious. I'm spiritual. Everybody's a bit more so as you get ol... GARRY HYNES A lot of people have told me, 'You're not this and so can't play that,' and I can... ANNE HATHAWAY I get nervous when I don't get nervous. If I'm nervous I know I'm going to have a good s... BEYONCE KNOWLES I'm not the girl for super high fashion because I don't have the right body. When I want to ... HALLE BERRY I am provocative, and I admit this. It isn't as if I'm only on the receiving end, a poor, fr... HELEN SUZMAN As I'm getting older, I'm enjoying my vices so much more because I feel like I've deserv... BROOKE SHIELDS I was baptized a Baptist, but I'm just Christian, as far as I'm concerned. I could go in any... QUEEN LATIFAH You can call me an older woman - I don't mind that at all - just don't call me an old one, b... DORIS ROBERTS I'm not happy if other people aren't enjoying themselves, so I try to lighten the mood as mu... TOM WESTON-JONES No, but it's not because I'm getting older that I'm trying to accelerate. But something ... PATRICE LECONTE I used to get very angry as I was getting older, because my voice was breaking. So I've trained ... SAM SMITH It annoys me a little when people try to be positive when I don't play my best. I play to win. I... CAMILO VILLEGAS I didn't get my licence because I wasn't allowed to. But I haven't had a seizure for a l... HUGO WEAVING I'm a vegetarian, but my family isn't. If I can keep everything in my house healthy, I don... ELAINE IRWIN I haven't done much voice-over work, but I enjoy it. I'm hoping to do more in the future. MARK VALLEY If I don't explain or tell some of my experiences, I feel like I'm doing guys a disservice b... D'BRICKASHAW FERGUSON As for my stuff, I'm just doing guest verses for other people's records. I try to stay recor... EMINEM I used to be good with kids, but as I get older, I'm grumpy and terrible with them. As for doing... JOHNNY VEGAS As you get older, you have to fix your insides, because your face naturally gets a little crabby-loo... LEA THOMPSON If you aren't having no fun, die, because you're running a worthless program, far as I'm... GIL SCOTT-HERON I'm not interested in characters who aren't broken. I'm not interested in happy people. ... JOHN LOGAN I personally like to talk to people when I'm not doing a scene, still acting as if I'm in Go... CAMREN BICONDOVA People get DUIs, people get in fights with their boyfriends, it happens, life happens, but it's ... LESLIE BIBB When my cats aren't happy, I'm not happy. Not because I care about their mood but because I ... PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY As far as I'm concerned, I'm now in the business of making spiritual records and using my vo... SINEAD O'CONNOR I'm basically different things to different people. If it's a guy, I'm-a probably have m... THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. I've actually changed my view of Los Angeles. When I was younger, I hated it, because I thought ... AASIF MANDVI For me, the moment the mic is on and it's rolling, it's impossible to vocally relax for some... CAT POWER I think that as you grow up, as you get older, we can't get bitter, we can't get jaded. TAYLOR SWIFT I'm very at ease, and I like it. I never thought I would be such a family-oriented guy; I didn... DAVID BOWIE I've always suffered from being labelled a horror writer - just because I didn't go to unive... JAMES HERBERT My phobias worsen as I get older. I'm scared of flying, driving. I'm terrified of sharks. I&... ELI ROTH As I get older, I don't aggressively pursue songs. All the great ones just appear. NOEL GALLAGHER I don't usually get to play fathers or grandfathers or uncles. Now that I'm older, maybe I c... CHRISTOPHER WALKEN I don't care what people think of me, unless they think I'm mean or something, but I don'... SIA I'm, like, a compulsive eater. I'm going to be so fat when I'm older, it's ridiculou... ROBERT PATTINSON Obviously, we live in a society where ageing is feared. But, to me, the alternative to getting old i... STELLA MCCARTNEY I tell you, if I'm going to go through a divorce, I would date again a younger man. Because I ha... IVANA TRUMP I've been boxing ever since I was 16. I love surprising people who think a short, blond girl can... BRITTANY SNOW I'm a fan myself and I'm frustrated just as much as them when we get beat. STEVEN GERRARD When you get a question like, 'Did you like meeting Her Majesty?' 'No, I thought she was... JERRY LEWIS I'm only two years older than Brad Pitt, but I look a lot older, which used to greatly frustrate... GEORGE CLOONEY I'm not going to talk like I know about politics, because I'm a total amateur, but maybe I c... BJORK I hate running. I know I'm curvier - I know I'm small, but I'm not ripped. But I make a ... OLIVIA MUNN I don't have any hobbies. You know, I'm very embarrassed when people ask me what are my hobb... IRWIN ROSE I couldn't really relate much to my younger sister, because she was born in 1992, and I was born... ELLIE GOULDING You don't get better as you get older in your career. It's not natural to have your best yea... DAVID ORTIZ I don't understand anyone thinking I'm sexy at all. I don't get it because, growing up a... SOPHIE MONK I couldn't get any of the ingenue roles when younger because at 5 feet 9 inches with a deep voic... OLIVIA WILLIAMS If I don't get food in my mouth, I'm still happy. If my pants are round my ankles, as long a... MICHAEL J. FOX I'm pretty hard on myself when it comes to my voice, and certain notes I'm afraid to hit bec... CASSADEE POPE I'm 24. I think when I was 18, 19, I had a problem with it because I wanted to look older and mo... ALISON LOHMAN I don't worry. I'm more stoical. Of course I have insecurities. I fear getting older. I fear... DAVID THEWLIS I've realized how precious life is. When I was younger, I was more adventurous. I felt invincibl... KRISTI YAMAGUCHI I always feel like I wasn't the best trainer, because I'm really good at teaching people stu... DANIEL BRYAN I maybe had a first love and had my heart broken, but reflecting on it, I don't think that was l... SELENA GOMEZ Turning 50 is a little bit of a 'taking stock' moment. I feel probably a little dumber. I do... FLEA Anyone I'm with has to love my son just as much as they love me, if not more, because I don'... BLAC CHYNA If you aren't playing well, the game isn't as much fun. When that happens I tell myself just... THOMAS J. WATSON I hate it when theater people go on about professionalism - aren't they boring? I try to be as u... BARRY HUMPHRIES I don't have many friends. It's not because I'm a misanthrope. It's because I'm ... IAN RANKIN Sometimes I felt as a writer I was purging, and it almost hurt to purge to that level. Now it doesn&... JILL SCOTT I just didn't like the idea of doing reunions, period. I could only see it as I'd just be go... ERIC AVERY I'm never going to be cast as a 'Bond' girl. I mean, I could do it and I would love it. ... DREE HEMINGWAY Starting out, I bet I didn't get a lot of parts because of my strange voice. I'm not conscio... CHARLIE DAY I don't feel that normal anymore because I get recognised, even when I'm just trying to have... MADDIE ZIEGLER I don't mind getting older. I'm enjoying not having that raging ambition I've had all my... JEREMY IRONS People be saying, 'Watch - when she gets some money, she's going to get a Gucci purse.' ... KREAYSHAWN I'm into a casual-dressing girl: blue jeans and a tank top is super sexy. But the sexiest thing ... JENSEN ACKLES My biggest insecurity is that my personality is too much, and as I get older, it's just getting ... ANGIE HARMON When I'm directing, I'm pretty much not writing, but when I'm not directing I am writing... ADAM RAPP I'm proud of myself. I could break and go get all this plastic surgery and get my nose fixed and... KHLOE KARDASHIAN As I get older I'm more and more comfortable being alone. SIENNA MILLER When you have kids, for me, it really changed me. I was always empathetic to other children, but now... SAM TRAMMELL I don't really have a choice. I'm getting older. ANNETTE BENING I'm a spokesman for myself. It just so happens that there's a bunch of people that are conce... KURT COBAIN I'm realizing that for so much of my life I had an older viewpoint; I saw things as an older per... JOHN TRAVOLTA I don't even know what an 'It' girl is. As far as I'm concerned, an 'It' gir... SIENNA MILLER I really try to take care of myself. I really put forth the effort to make a regimen just a part of ... CARL WEATHERS If I sleep in and don't run, I'll feel a little bit off because I didn't do what I was s... VALERIE BERTINELLI I'm so loud, as if I know what I'm on about, but deep inside, I'm so insecure. Just a li... KATIE PRICE Sometimes when I'm being photographed, I hear the voice of this photographer who told me when I ... BRAD GORESKI I find that the older I get, the more I see that there really aren't huge zeniths of happiness o... PAULA COLE I think there's a notion in our society, and it may be valid, that people aren't as funny wh... PHIL HARTMAN Since I moved to Blackpool, I've met a lot of great people, and if it wasn't for them, I wou... CHARLIE ADAM
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I'll still be very much involved in the team but not with the same numbe... JACKIE STEWART The years I raced in were fantastic. There was so much change in the cars. We went from treaded tyre... JACKIE STEWART Cornering is like bringing a woman to climax. JACKIE STEWART There has been a huge advance in technology, which has improved the safety of the cars incredibly, b... JACKIE STEWART We were racing at circuits where there were no crash barriers in front of the pits, and fuel was lyi... JACKIE STEWART There is no doubt that Formula 1 has the best risk management of any sport and any industry in the w... JACKIE STEWART It takes leadership to improve safety. And I started off the movement in my time, but the person who... JACKIE STEWART Working 40 hours a week used to mean a minimum standard of living and a foothold on the first rung o... JACKIE SPEIER It is past time that consumers recognize the emerging power of 'Made In America' products an... JACKIE SPEIER When a government for the people becomes a government in spite of the people, then who are we really... JACKIE SPEIER My family wasn't particularly political. Mom and Dad voted, but that was the extent of their inv... JACKIE SPEIER When I recently spent a night at a homeless shelter, I was dismayed that members of the middle class... JACKIE SPEIER We think nothing of protecting consumers from faulty toasters or unsafe cars. Is it unreasonable to ... JACKIE SPEIER We must start to treat climate change as what it is - a threat to United States security. And we mus... JACKIE SPEIER We must start to prepare for a warming world in the same way that we prepare for the possibility of ... JACKIE SPEIER In my district, California 14, we have about 4,000 families who are on food stamps, but some of my c... JACKIE SPEIER We need affordable childcare and paid sick leave so workers don't have to choose between their h... JACKIE SPEIER I don't know what these Republican congressmen drink that make them experts on women's repro... JACKIE SPEIER There is no longer any anonymity on the Web - unless we mandate it. The most personal information ab... JACKIE SPEIER When we foster an economy without hope, we guarantee that a segment of our population will be destin... JACKIE SPEIER It is important for us to be able to meet and greet the people that we serve. And if we start having... JACKIE SPEIER Privacy isn't negotiable. It's the right of every American. JACKIE SPEIER My life experiences have helped me to be less fearful. In politics, that has allowed me to take on i... JACKIE SPEIER Planned Parenthood has a right to operate. Planned Parenthood has a right to provide family planning... JACKIE SPEIER Every day is Earth Day, and I vote we start investing in a secure climate future right now. JACKIE SPEIER I can't pretend that I'm a great student of the art of comedy because anybody that becomes p... 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JACKIE MASON He didn't even have the satisfaction of being killed for civil rights. it had to be some silly l... JACKIE KENNEDY Dear God, please take care of your servant John Fitzgerald Kennedy. JACKIE KENNEDY Sex is a bad thing because it rumples the clothes. JACKIE KENNEDY The one thing I do not want to be called is First Lady. It sounds like a saddle horse. JACKIE KENNEDY What is sad for women of my generation is that they weren't supposed to work if they had familie... JACKIE KENNEDY I think the best thing I can do is to be a distraction. A husband lives and breathes his work all da... JACKIE KENNEDY Whenever I was upset by something in the papers, Jack always told me to be more tolerant, like a hor... JACKIE KENNEDY I don't think there are any men who are faithful to their wives. JACKIE KENNEDY There are two kinds of women, those who want power in the world and those who want power in bed. JACKIE KENNEDY You have to have been a Republican to know how good it is to be a Democrat. 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JACKIE DESHANNON I mean, I can sit down with a guitar, and in fact, we do two, three songs with just guitar and percu... JACKIE DESHANNON I think Ingmar Bergman, Francoise Truffaut - all these people created images in my mind, beautiful p... JACKIE DESHANNON I think to just single out a highlight of Elvis's career is pretty much impossible. As far as be... JACKIE DESHANNON I was lucky enough to first meet Elvis at his house in Bel Air and he used to invite different artis... JACKIE DESHANNON I went to art school, I think it helped me a great deal because it taught me who I am. JACKIE DESHANNON I'm very interested to see how this new painting will go - I know I want it big and stark, and a... JACKIE DESHANNON Ignorance is kind of bliss. JACKIE DESHANNON No, I got my web site going and said I have the record out. People were just falling on the floor - ... JACKIE DESHANNON The happy story right now is the full page in Vanity Fair, which gives me a great deal of exposure. JACKIE DESHANNON There was a lot of great writing couples, but I try to do it all myself. And it was practically impo... JACKIE DESHANNON We have to set our own agenda, we have to set our own standards, we have to be very strong about wha... JACKIE DESHANNON Well, as an artist, I think that Elvis's generosity to me he always talked very highly about me,... JACKIE DESHANNON When Elvis was performing, you just tried to figure out a way to get there. I think he set all the r... JACKIE DESHANNON When I used to go to Elvis's house was always a nightmare trying to get into the house because o... JACKIE DESHANNON And I just remember, you know, breaking into tears and feeling so empty because, as long as Elvis wa... JACKIE DESHANNON I think, describing Elvis for me would be a very generous king. He was the king of rock and roll, wi... JACKIE DESHANNON There are some good songs, but not the kind of song-writing that I remember, that I like. Springstee... JACKIE DESHANNON Elvis was, at least the times I was around him, Elvis was a practical joker. He was always, had some... JACKIE DESHANNON And being away and not performing for a long time and really connecting with my audience for a long ... JACKIE DESHANNON I would think, to me, growing up in the south, growing up with all the gospel music, singing in the ... JACKIE DESHANNON So whatever I might have started to learn at that age was all undone by the next director and next c... JACKIE COOPER I remember Mr. Mayer very well. He sort of liked to be the father - no, he liked to be treated like ... JACKIE COOPER The studio didn't ask them to learn their trade, they just worked them, and when that personalit... JACKIE COOPER In those days, even as a boy, I watched some people that I knew were living way beyond their means. JACKIE COOPER So I'm in that half-hour business where the most money is, so that eventually I feel like the pe... JACKIE COOPER I hope this series is good work, but it is in the half-hour medium, which is limited to a kind of me... JACKIE COOPER But I want to do good work, after this series. JACKIE COOPER But the working I would always want to do. JACKIE COOPER A nice, steady job I don't need that bad. I'm not that satisfied with it. JACKIE COOPER I would also like to act, once in a while, but not get up every morning at 5:30 or six o'clock a... JACKIE COOPER Well, they just don't know anything else except that one form of their business, acting, and the... JACKIE COOPER From that, I became very anxious to produce something of my own. JACKIE COOPER I never say too much about that in public interviews, because it disappoints the public to tell them... JACKIE COOPER So I felt, well, I'll make the money and, with the money, do what I want to do. JACKIE COOPER So then you have to say to yourself: Do I want to be rich, or do I want to do good work? JACKIE COOPER There was only so much television you could do. JACKIE COOPER To me, the series was the end of the actor, when the series ended. JACKIE COOPER They thought in terms of: whatever you had that started you at the box office, this was it. JACKIE COOPER People like Spencer Tracy held up because they had the background originally, but to this day they n... JACKIE COOPER A lot of people like to run in plays because it's a nice, steady job. JACKIE COOPER They had to start shaving my chin when I was 12 years old because light started to pick it up. JACKIE COOPER There was never any effort made out there to improve the artist. JACKIE COOPER So if I keep making mistakes on Broadway or tape or film, producing, directing or acting, I can go a... JACKIE COOPER I just knew how to do the one thing I did, and whether I did it well or not depended on who the dire... JACKIE COOPER They kept me in short pants as long as they could, until they were shaving the hair on my legs becau... JACKIE COOPER If it's boring, then it's tiring. JACKIE COOPER I write about real people in disguise. If anything, my characters are toned down-the truth is much m... JACKIE COLLINS People are intrigued by fame, power and wealth and I think Hollywood is the only place where you get... JACKIE COLLINS Agents are essential, because publishers will not read unsolicited manuscripts. JACKIE COLLINS I have considered rap music stars, and there is one in my new book, Lovers and Players, and there is... JACKIE COLLINS Authors change publishers because it's like being married for a long time and suddenly you want ... JACKIE COLLINS Ideas are all around me. If I wasn't interested in them myself, I don't think anyone else wo... JACKIE COLLINS I write synopses after the book is completed. I can't write it beforehand, because I don't k... JACKIE COLLINS Brittany Murphy... who knows if she's going to be around. Kirsten Dunst, I think she's reall... JACKIE COLLINS The husbands, who sometimes have another family who's grown, are going, Now I can spend time wit... JACKIE COLLINS I have written 20 books, and each one is like having a baby. Writing is not easy; some people want t... JACKIE COLLINS Whatever you have a passion for, then you must do. If you want to write, write about something you k... JACKIE COLLINS I really fall in love with my characters, even the bad ones. I love getting together with them. They... JACKIE COLLINS I have this theory that people in Hollywood don't read. They read 'Vanity Fair' and then... JACKIE COLLINS My philosophy is, unless you're sick and need help, why bother? JACKIE COLLINS I don't believe in writing anything that I don't know about or haven't researched about ... JACKIE COLLINS I have visited Australia several times, and I always try to make a point of going to Melbourne becau... JACKIE COLLINS Do not copy my style! The first rule of writing is write about what you know, not what you think you... JACKIE COLLINS I write about the American dream: if you set your mind to do something, you can do it. My fans know ... JACKIE COLLINS If you want to achieve your dreams, you must follow them, and the best way to follow them is not to ... JACKIE COLLINS Don't try to be like Jackie. There is only one Jackie. Study computers instead. JACKIE CHAN My affection for Taiwan... is witnessed by everyone. My wife is Taiwanese and I am a son-in-law of T... JACKIE CHAN I'm tired of fighting. I've always known that I can't be an action star all my life. JACKIE CHAN In the past when I was in Hollywood, I was like a dog. I felt humiliated. My English was not good. P... JACKIE CHAN For me the greatest source of income is still movies. Nothing - stocks, financial speculation, real ... JACKIE CHAN A lot of people ask me when I do a stunt, 'Jackie, are you scared?' Of course I'm scared... JACKIE CHAN Sometimes I do need to go to karaoke, sometimes I need to relax. JACKIE CHAN I feel like I have lived all over the world since I get to go everywhere to film. JACKIE CHAN If everyone does some good, think of what a good world this will be. JACKIE CHAN When I give somebody something and see their face, it just makes me so happy. JACKIE CHAN I'm crazy, but I'm not stupid. JACKIE CHAN Now I am older, I understand we have to accept who we are. JACKIE CHAN Before I do a stunt, I have to make sure it is safe. JACKIE CHAN My dream is to continue filming until my body tells me to stop. JACKIE CHAN If you're too free, you're like the way Hong Kong is now. It's very chaotic. JACKIE CHAN My schedule goes: wake up, running, exercise, downstairs, running shoes off, then to the shower. Tha... JACKIE CHAN I do small things. I try to do good things every day. JACKIE CHAN I want to be in 'Avatar'. I want somebody to hire me to be Superman, a Chinese Superman or S... JACKIE CHAN Anyone can be a Superman, but nobody can be Jackie Chan. JACKIE CHAN Why did I become Jackie Chan? Mostly because I work very hard. When people were sleeping, I was stil... JACKIE CHAN You are about to have your first experience with a Greek lunch. I will kill you if you pretend to li... JACKIE KENNEDY The most luxurious possession, the richest treasure anybody has, is his personal dignity. JACKIE ROBINSON