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I've always been inspired by beautiful interiors.
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I've never wanted to be part of an inner circle of any scene. I've always been an outsider l...
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RON SANTO I've always been an engineer devoted to the potential of advanced technologies. Like most engine...
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I've always been fascinated by everything with wings.
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BARRY ZITO I've never been a model, I was an actress for like a minute, but I've always been a writer. ...
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I was raised an Episcopalian. And I did not and I don't believe that anyone is looking out for m...
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I was a supporting character in other people's lives, which seemed right and familiar to me. I w...
ALLEGRA HUSTON
ANNA LEE I'm a born-again Christian. I was raised Episcopalian - I've always been of a Christian fait...
NATALIE COLE
My life has always been with my dad. Since I can remember, I was raised by my father my entire life.... APOLO OHNO
My father's family can be traced back to 1400. I've been told by gypsies that there is unmis... CHRISTOPHER LEE I was brought up by an Episcopalian father and Presbyterian mother in nondenominational Army chapels...
SALLY QUINN
I still have deep respect for the evangelical tradition and feel, in many ways, close to the Baptist... JAY PARINI I've always been an actor, a lowly actor without power, so I've never been corrupted. I'...
LAURA FRASER I've always been fascinated by Disneyland and Disney World, and my favorite part of the park was...
DAMON LINDELOF
I'm a union guy; I've always been. I've been in SAG 35 years; my father was a garbage ma... TONY DANZA I've always been a fan of my father's films. I'm crazy about my father and his movies. I...
DULQUER SALMAAN
I've been such an oddball my whole life, but I've always been cool and I've always dress... CEELO GREEN I've made my own music, and the way I've always described it is Peggy Lee with an electric g...
EVAN RACHEL WOOD
I've always been sort of confused by the trajectory my life has taken. I was supposed to be on a... MICHAEL MOORE
In my deepest, darkest moments, what really got me through was a prayer. Sometimes my prayer was ... IYANLA VANZANT My father was a military attache, so I've been traveling all my life.
EDGAR RAMIREZ My father was a minister, so I was a P.K., a preacher's kid.
DOROTHY MALONE
I've read in a couple stories that I was raised Episcopalian, but that's not true. I think t... SUFJAN STEVENS
I've always been the king of silence. I've always been a minimalist comedian. I've taken... ALBERT BROOKS
I think I've always been somebody, since the deaths of my father and brother, who was afraid to ... AMY TAN My father, Dines Pontoppidan, belonged to an old family of clergymen and was himself a minister.
HENRIK PONTOPPIDAN
I guess I've always been a groupie. My first date was a bull rider called Tommy Lee Bryant. We&#... JERRY HALL I've been called 'Bruce Lee.' I've been called other less offensive, but equally stu...
RANDALL PARK
I've always been just kind of consumed by my own thoughts. DWIGHT YOAKAM
I'm a huge fan of the Navy. My father was a Naval historian, and I've been studying Naval ba... PETER BERG
I've never been an individual guy. I never cared about the accolades. I've always been drive... KEVIN GARNETT
I've always been very happy. I've always been easy going and I've always been very encou... JOEL OSTEEN
I've always been an improviser. I was one before I knew even what the word was... And acting, th... ALAN ARKIN
I've always had trouble with male authority figures because my father was such a martinet. MOLLY IVINS
I have not been a good father, but no father has loved his children more. Like my father, I decided ... B. B. KING I've always loved the blues, John Lee Hooker, Janis Joplin, Hendrix.
EDDIE MONEY My dad was an Arsenal supporter and he used to take me there, but I've always been Chelsea.
ERIC BRISTOW I've always loved writing, and my heritage has been interesting, growing up in a bi-cultural fam...
MYLENE DINH-ROBIC
My mother was murdered by my step-father, my brother's father, who was also named Joel, twenty-f... NATASHA TRETHEWEY
Well, I'm a Christian. I was a born a Presbyterian and became an Episcopalian. KARL ROVE I've been a biker, I've been a convict, I've been a husband, father, and son.
DUANE CHAPMAN
I think I've been influenced by everything I've ever heard. The first thing I ever heard was... J. D. SOUTHER
My father was a Pentecostal minister; that's how I was brought up. So I never thought of having ... DARLENE LOVE All my life, I've been a type 1 diabetic. I've always taken life day by day.
BRET MICHAELS My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin.
LONDO MOLARI
I've always been a spiritual person who believed in a Higher Power. So, I've always had my 1... JA RULE My training has always been really tough. I've always worked hard. I've always been very com...
DANIEL CORMIER
I grew up hunting and fishing. I've always been into archery. I've always been into cars... ... PAUL WALKER
My joke is that my father was a minister and my mother was an English teacher, so I'm trained to... LIBBA BRAY
As a father, I always want my son to be perfect. When he was young, I tried to train him in martial ... JACKIE CHAN
I've always been a private person, and I've always valued my private life. AMBER HEARD I've always been an animal lover. I've grown up with dogs my whole life. I think that is wha...
WILL ESTES
My father was in law enforcement growing up. He was a probation officer. And I've always underst... LARRY WILMORE I've never revised my opinion of myself as an actor. I've always thought I was as good as my...
TROY DONAHUE Jerry and I have always believed in the power of prayer.
CAROL GOMEZ I've always been an incredibly physically capable human being. I've always had good control ...
CASEY NEISTAT
I was enrolled in divinity school and thought I was going to become a minister - I'm Episcopalia... JOHN GREEN
I've always been a fighter and I've always fought through things my whole life. SERENA WILLIAMS I've always had the greatest respect for and listened to both my father and my mother. I've ...
NEYMAR My father was Catholic, my mother was Protestant, and because of that I got Christened in both churc...
MICKEY SPILLANE
I don't think I've ever been an agnostic. I've always thought there's a superior pow... BOB DYLAN
I've always been asked, 'What is my favorite car?' and I've always said 'The nex... CARROLL SHELBY I've only ever chosen men who happen to spend a lot of time out of the country, who have jobs th...
PATSY KENSIT I've always had to create my own markets and I've always been at a juncture in my career.
TRACEY ULLMAN I've been inconsistent by my standards, but I always set high goals for myself.
TUCKER HALPERN I've always been a writer, and in high school, I was the editor of my school newspaper and I got...
ZOE LISTER-JONES
I've always moved by my heart. I've moved by the spirit of what I feel was right for me next... RICKY SKAGGS I've always been entranced by writing.
MARV LEVY
I've always had a little bit of darkness, and I've always been someone who was grieving. I h... MARY LAMBERT
I've always been fascinated by quantum physics and the possibility of alternate realities. JAMES DASHNER
I've always been independent. I've always had courage. But I didn't always own my diabet... MARY TYLER MOORE
I was just going more for what I've always been influenced by, European music. KIP WINGER I've always been a rocker. Like ever since I was really young. I had a crush on the Green Day gu...
ASHLEE SIMPSON My natural state is an outsider, and no matter what group I'm in or where I am, I've always ...
MICHAEL BURRY
I was a very religious kid. I was raised as an Episcopalian. STEVEN SEAGAL I've always been a loner, and I've spent most of my life as a single person.
JULIANA HATFIELD Tall buildings have always intimidated me,
but I somehow feel comforted, by an even taller tree...
AKASH MANDAL I've always been really into action movies. Since I was little, that was my favorite type of fil...
AUSTIN BUTLER Music has always been a huge passion in my life. I've just had such success with my acting that ...
OLIVIA D'ABO
I was always fascinated by engineering. Maybe it was an attempt maybe to get my father's respect... JAMES CAMERON Annie Lee Smith was my mother's name. My father's name was George Washington Smith. I have t...
BRUCE SMITH
I've always been inspired by beautiful interiors. AERIN LAUDER I've always had a keen interest in the world. My father was in Patton's 3rd Army, and he hel...
ED ROYCE
I've always been supportive of the right of Israel as a state, and I've always fought agains... HARRY BELAFONTE
My father was so good-natured and had such a happy disposition. I've always confused him with Ji... JANE PAULEY
I have always been a firm believer in God and the power of prayer, though to be honest, my faith has... NICHOLAS SPARKS I was brought up by my mum and my sister. I've always been around independent women; I like that...
AARON TAYLOR-JOHNSON I've been on the cover of 'Time' magazine three times, not for my beauty but because wha...
CHERYL TIEGS I've always been endorsed by the National Rifle Association.
HOWARD DEAN I grew up with my stepfather in Brighton, but I did spend a lot of time with my natural father, and ...
NATASCHA MCELHONE
When I was nine years old, living on the south side of Chicago, my father was a minister and my moth... MR. T I've always been intrigued by the power of secrets. When is it justifiable to keep them from the...
EMILY GIFFIN I've always been inspired by Don Quixote as a role model of sorts, of the power of books to sort...
JONATHAN AMES
I've never wanted to be part of an inner circle of any scene. I've always been an outsider l... DAVID LACHAPELLE One of the accidental joys of my writing life has been that I've had some lovely, surprisingly g...
ANDRE DUBUS III Being the father he was, he just comforted his son in his time of need.
BILL LYNCH I've been a Cub all my life. I came up here when I was 20 years old and spent my whole career he...
RON SANTO I've always been an engineer devoted to the potential of advanced technologies. Like most engine...
MIN KAO 'Miracle at St. Anna.' I was challenged by Spike Lee. When he offered me the film, he looked...
LAZ ALONSO
I've always been fascinated by everything with wings. DOLLY PARTON I looked up to my father when I was 7 and 8. I believed it was my calling to be in the big leagues. ...
BARRY ZITO I've never been a model, I was an actress for like a minute, but I've always been a writer. ...
KARRINE STEFFANS
I've never felt like I was in the cookie business. I've always been in a feel good feeling b... DEBBI FIELDS
I was raised an Episcopalian. And I did not and I don't believe that anyone is looking out for m... JOAN DIDION I'm from New York, and yet I've done only one film executive-produced by Spike Lee and have ...
VING RHAMES
I was a supporting character in other people's lives, which seemed right and familiar to me. I w... ALLEGRA HUSTON
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'Cinderella' the cartoon scared me. I watched the bits with the mice, and the scenes with th... 
If I don't do laundry today, I'm gonna have to buy new clothes tomorrow. 
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No one can arrive from being talented alone. God gives talent; work transforms talent into genius. 
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A man may be as much a fool from the want of sensibility as the want of sense. 
What we earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are 
Accuracy of language is one of the bulwarks of truth 
Love is all right, as things go, but lovers can be a terrible waste of a girl's time. 
If you were music, I would listen to you ceaselessly, and my low spirits would brighten up. 
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All at once I feel desperate, outraged. Why am I alone doomed to spend nights of torment, with an un... 
The world men inhabit is rather bleak. It is a world full of doubt and confusion, where vulnerabilit... 
Creative minds have always been known to survive any kind of bad training. 
I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is ther... 
Let's face it, there are no plain women on television. 
Equal opportunity is good, but special privilege is better. 
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While I wouldn't wish being teased on anyone, I think it eventually leads to a kind of solidarit... 
I'm Anna Paquin. I'm bisexual and I give a damn. 
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In order to satirize adequately, I think you need to bring people down to Earth and be like, 'Ye... 
I was very adept at acquiring languages. 
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I wasn't academically successful. And maybe I've spent a lot of my career trying to make up ... 
There is no disgrace in working. There was no silver spoon around at the time I was born. 
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My father is an acupuncturist, and the way he practices is very free. For me, he's like an artis... 
Developed countries and advanced developing countries must open their markets for products from the ... 
There was no pleasure like being envied on a mass scale. 
My shadow serves as the friend I crave. 
I had never before met anyone who owned a telephone and believed in dragons. 