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People say I've had a difficult time in life. I think I've had an exciting time in life.


Iyanla Vanzant

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There comes a time in every man's life, and I've had plenty of them.
CASEY STENGEL I've always had a really difficult time with loss.
CHRIS CORNELL I've had an exciting time; I married for love and got a little money along with it.
ROSE KENNEDY I've been very fortunate in the things I've had in my life. But, at the same time, I wish I ...
ALFONSO RIBEIRO I'm not this callous clown walking around laughing at life all the time. I've had some serio...
JOHN LYDON I've had an interesting life.
RICHARD GERE I've danced one time in my life. It was the most mortifying experience I ever had.
BILLY BOB THORNTON I've been dyslexic and had Attention Deficit Disorder at some time in my life. I still read with...
ANDREW YOUNG I've led a charmed life. I've known people who have been depressed, and I've never had t...
EARL HAMNER, JR. I've always had an eye for the oddities in life.
NIKKI SIXX I think I've had an interesting life. I've done films, TV, theatre and got married. I don...
KABIR BEDI I like my life. I've had a good life. I think the reason is my parents taught me that life is a ...
ANDREW YOUNG I guess I'm in a state of becoming. Even though I've had a full career and I've been aro...
VALERIE SIMPSON I'm vain enough to think that I've made a successful life. I've had everything I've ...
JACK GILBERT I think that Phish has been a band, we've all had- I've had a great life growing up and ever...
JON FISHMAN Every time I've had a bad performance at an event, I've come back more determined and focuse...
SHAUN WHITE The more time passes in your life, I think the greater you understand perspective. So I'm happy ...
K. FLAY I've had a very supportive mother my entire life, so I've had strong women around me.
NINA ARIANDA I've outlived my parents, and I've had some wonderful second chances in life. I feel remarka...
THOMAS MCGUANE I've had a very happy life, and although I have had tragedy, I've never suffered from any da...
RONNIE CORBETT I wouldn't say that I've had a tough life by any stretch of the imagination.
DUNCAN SHEIK I've been a philanthropist for all my life, and... I've had many involvements in humanitaria...
JULIAN LENNON Half of my life, I've had people staring at me because they think I'm funny-looking and ugly...
FKA TWIGS I've had a relatively charmed life. I loved to be out in the city. New York was my town. I'v...
ALEC BALDWIN I've had an angel on my shoulder all my life.
BARBARA HALE I don't think I've had a holiday in my entire life that wasn't about my dad's work.
KAT DENNINGS Possibly because I've lived so much of my life in difficult circumstances, I think I have a more...
MO YAN I've just had some bad luck. I've had every injury known to man. I understand how people thi...
GERRY COONEY I have led an exceptional life in some ways, yes. I mean, I've been very lucky. I seem to have h...
PATTIE BOYD You do things when the opportunities come along. I've had periods in my life when I've had a...
WARREN BUFFETT I've been on TV a long time, and I've never had a catch phrase.
ROB LOWE I have a personal ambition to live my life honestly and honor the true love that I've had and al...
LANA DEL REY I've been blessed. I've had a great life and am continuing to have one.
JACK RAMSAY For me, I've always been Justin Trudeau, son of. All my life I've had to know I was carrying...
JUSTIN TRUDEAU I've had heroes in my life - Joe DiMaggio, Babe Ruth.
TOMMY LASORDA People say I've had brushes with the law. That's not true. I've had brushes with overzea...
EDWIN EDWARDS The places I've been, or passed through, or seen at a distance, have had as much an impact on my...
BRYAN LEE O'MALLEY People are always asking me in interviews, 'What do you think of foreign affairs?' I just sa...
DOLLY PARTON I'm young: I've lived my life in the public eye, and I've had to figure out how to do th...
SELENA GOMEZ I've never had a body issue; I've never had a self-confidence issue, and there's been ve...
ZENDAYA I am a happy man. I've had a good life.
JOHN LEE HOOKER So they've actually - it's not that her character is a singer, but she had ambition to do th...
KATEY SAGAL I really am profoundly grateful just in general in my life. I've had an embarrassing amount of g...
EDIE FALCO I've had so many injuries in my life that it's ridiculous.
BEAR GRYLLS I've been through a lot. I've thought a lot about life, and I've spent a lot of time stu...
DAN BROWN I've always had that attitude about my career: it's something that I do, but it's not my...
BUFFY SAINTE-MARIE I've been lucky enough - well, maybe unlucky enough - to have had a lot of friends who have had ...
CHRIS EVANS I've had a fairy tale life. I had a perfect family, a beautiful childhood, an incredible upbring...
JOHN STAMOS I would've liked to have been Poussin, if I'd had a choice, in another time.
CY TWOMBLY I feel like I just want to enjoy life and spend time with my daughter who is about to turn two, whic...
BOW WOW I think I'm in the best place I've ever been in so many ways. I've just come out of five...
ERIN GRAY I've had a life that has taken many interesting paths. I've learned a lot from mentors who w...
HERBIE HANCOCK I've never had a TV in my whole life. Television passed by me.
ESTHER DUFLO I've been very clear publicly I'm not a perfect human being, and I've made mistakes in m...
NEWT GINGRICH People say things about me all the time and I get over it. I've had some appalling things told a...
BOY GEORGE I think I've paid my dues. I've really put in a lot of time on set.
VICTORIA PRATT Nobody lives forever and I've had a blessed life.
BOB FELLER I've flown in an international balloon race. I've piloted my own plane. I've ridden to t...
JOAN FONTAINE This is the first time in my life I've ever been happy, not completely happy, but happier than I...
LATOYA JACKSON Crazy as it sounds, I'm a believer in destiny and serendipity, and I have had cosmic experiences...
RUFUS WAINWRIGHT I've had long hair, I've had short hair, and I've had in between hair... and its all goo...
MORENA BACCARIN I've had a remarkable life. I seem to be in such good places at the right time. You know, if you...
CAROLE KING I've had the longest mid-life crisis ever.
RHYS IFANS I've had to be tough my whole life.
KAREN HANDEL I've enjoyed the time I've had working on films. I've enjoyed television movie-of-the-we...
MICHAEL CUDLITZ I think I've developed a sort of ADD for geography now. When I've been in a country for too ...
ELIZABETH DEBICKI I have a recurring nightmare that I wake up in a gutter with nothing. I've had it all my life. T...
KEVIN MCCLOUD I guess I was a bad boy... Yes, yes, I've had lots of women in my life.
KIRK DOUGLAS Everything happens to me. I've never had a streak of luck in my life.
EDDIE SLOVIK What a wonderful life I've had! I only wish I'd realized it sooner.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE What I've always said is that I'm opposed to institutional racism, and I would've, had I...
RAND PAUL I think it's time that we said to people who are incapable of acknowledging that they've eve...
MICHAEL GOVE 'Grease' changed my life in the most amazing way, and I've had such an amazing life. Whe...
OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN I've had five submissions in the first round. I have 3, 4, 5 knockouts. I've had decisions. ...
TYRON WOODLEY I've had those people very interested in my writing. Since I think of myself as a composer, I fe...
ORNETTE COLEMAN I have a self-defense mind. I've had it all my life.
CONOR MCGREGOR I've really had two heroes in my life. My father and Ronald Reagan.
TED CRUZ Every dream I've ever had in life has come true ten times over.
STEVE WOZNIAK I've had a lot of mother figures. But by the time my mom came into my life, it wasn't a '...
PARIS-MICHAEL KATHERINE JACKSON I've always tried to get around writing love songs, I guess because I've always had a hard t...
JENNY LEWIS I've seen a lot of seasons, change in my time. It's been a very lucky life.
TOM BROKAW I've had many incidents in my life of racism. I've been thrown on the ground. I've been ...
FOREST WHITAKER I've had Irish skin from the time I was a young girl.
LARA FLYNN BOYLE If I were a liberal Democrat, people would say I'm the super genius of all time. The super geniu...
DONALD TRUMP I have a wife, a son, and I've had some practical life experience.
ALEX MERAZ I've always thought you have to live life looking forwards, not backwards. I've had no inter...
JEREMY PAXMAN I just have a great life. I know great people. I've had great relationships - all different kind...
JULIA ROBERTS As a heterosexual man, I've never really doubted my sexuality, but I've had men in my life a...
GARRET DILLAHUNT I feel like I've cheated. I never knew what to do. I was never a good enough painter to earn a l...
BARRY HUMPHRIES I always say that the times in my life when I've been happiest are the times when I've seen,...
CHRIS EVANS I've saved every dime I've made in my life.
CHELY WRIGHT I've always had great faith in people.
WAYNE NEWTON Always, through my whole life, I've had a thirst for knowledge.
EMMITT SMITH I've been writing for a long time, and I've loved comic books for a long time - forever - bu...
YURI LOWENTHAL I've been telling people I'm in the best shape of my life, I've been training unbelievab...
BRYAN CLAY I've always felt I had the talent. I've done a lot in my life. I've written, been in ban...
PAUL EENHOORN I've had this song in a drawer for a long time, maybe seven or eight years. Every time I'd d...
CHRIS LEDOUX I've had an amazing life, but I think I was born with a little bit of sadness in me. I've al...
SAM SMITH For the last year I've been at Stanford University as a student and I've had time to read th...
TABITHA SOREN As an actor, you always have to reinvent yourself or you end up in the gutter somewhere. It's my...
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