When he called me that night, he told me it was much more dramatic that I wasn't there. It was just wonderful (receiving the award). In my position as director of agencies I certainly have given volunteer of the year awards, but I'd never received one. So, this was really nice.
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DAVE CHANDLER After the awards, I didn't win, my father called me up and told me that the man from Johnstown had p... JAMES STEWART He told me that he felt in his heart that I was the one and he wanted to marry me. It just felt righ... JODI DIAS I've never been discriminated against, but I have witnessed discrimination. I was talking to a d... TIA MOWRY Missing Justin's senior year was something that was hard for me. I have coached Justin since he was ... BRUCE CUNNINGHAM When I heard my name called I was just so psyched. I'd heard they were one of the teams interested i... BLAKE WAGNER He thought I was just ignoring him, ... I told him that if I had gotten the letter, of course I woul... MITCH ALBOM My grandpa was the one; he started taking up golf when I was about two and introduced me to the game... RICKIE FOWLER That was me under the bath and the water being held down. The director wanted it to look as real as ... RACHEL WEISZ That was the best part of the game for me. That took so much off my shoulders. It just felt good whe... CHADD MOORE When he told me about it, I was really surprised. DALE CHIHULY I have a four year old and I'm telling you we did Nickelodeon last night and he embarrassed me. ... NIA LONG I couldn't stop looking at the award when I received it. It was as if my whole career flashed in... SHARON STONE I was inquiring as to a little more detail, and he informed me that he had been told that the presid... QUIN SNYDER He's never threatened me, but told the neighborhood how he dislikes me. I've let it go. I have not b... BOB MARGOLIS My first-ever car, my parents bought me a red Fiat Uno. I was 17 and just so happy to have a car, so... VICTORIA BECKHAM Life is so strange. 'West Side Story' was one of the high points of my career. Yet when I first saw ... RUSS TAMBLYN My parents never recognized the things that for me were achievements. I was praised for the things t... 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BORIS DIAW Someone didn't take their slot and the director called me and asked me to join. I had the feeling th... DON SILVER It was kind of weird. He told my dad about it and he told me. I was sending out the resumes and this... JEFF GUTOWSKI He told me he was truly sorry. We talked for about 20 minutes, just us. It was weird how he just hel... LARRY RODRIGUEZ Finally at 3:30 he called me as he was walking back to Brooklyn, ... He was late that morning so he ... TOM ELLIS I knew he was struggling a little bit. Against (Ryan) Wilkes, ahead of me, he was staying outside pr... ANTONE DEJESUS He was just one of the students that was unrelenting in his desire to know more and do more. What im... MAX BROWN I was advised to have a manager so that year I had one. He suggested I accept the part. So I just we... HARRY NILSSON I felt really horrible. It was only one kid, but he was much bigger than me. KYLE MURPHY I told him it was my belief that there was no arson. He just asked me questions about forced entry, ... DEAN FUDALEY He saw us play a few times in fact. I did this song called I Can't Keep From Crying Sometimes, and J... ALVIN LEE The best money advice ever given me was from my father. When I was a little girl, he told me, 'Don't... DINAH SHORE I knew he was a shooter. But that last deep one he hit? That surprised me. I was like, 'Wow.' That w... ISAIAH SWANN It was pretty high, man. It was way up in the sky. My cousin from Midland called me and told me he s... JOE GUTIERREZ But when Neil called, I have to say that my heart soared. And the reason was, because it said so muc... ALEX LIFESON When I told him that I didn't think it was the right thing to do and also that there was no legal ba... CURTIS HEBERT JR When I started out back in Louisville, there was Harry Collins. He was my first teacher. He saw that... LANCE BURTON I first learned that there were black people living in some place called other than the United State... HENRY LOUIS GATES We grew up on a ranch in North Dakota. Paige was really good at breaking horses. But one day this ho... GERARD BAKER I was definitely incredibly close to my dad, in a way that was all-encompassing. I am close to my mu... NATASHA RICHARDSON When I was a sophomore in college, my father called me at the fraternity. He told me he no longer ha... TERRY J. LUNDGREN It was unintentional, Andre headbutted me right in the head, ... He always liked me and he was reall... LANNY POFFO I couldn't even be mad at him, because this was who he was. This was who he'd always been. He'd neve... JENNY HAN He's much more of a veteran than I am in the genre, ... He encouraged me to trust my instincts and t... DIANE LANE One of the things George Bush was comfortable with in asking me to stay on as attorney general, he t... DICK THORNBURGH Coach Zaleski taught me a lot my first year in Louisville, ... I knew the game but from a coaching s... TOMMY JOHNSON I remember years ago I was an extra, just an extra, and instead of asking me to move - he was a big ... RAY WINSTONE I didn't really see him. I just saw his pizza flipper as a blade, and I just saw that blade of the s... ANDREW COGLIANO The one time I had a moment of clarity was when my mom told me my soul was dying. I remember just sc... ANDREA PUMPER He comes to me when I call him. One day I was by the mailbox and I called for him, and he came runni... CHERYL PEYERK I didn't want this man touching me in those places. It wasn't that he was being inappropriate, it wa... JESSICA VERDI Maybe I’m stupid. Maybe I’m just as evil as he is by keeping my mouth shut. But he told me once ... LAUREN HAMMOND That was the first time he told me he loved me and he was proud of me. He wasn't a very emotional ma... LARRY GARZA Nobody told me there was any idea for a sequel to 'The Exorcist.' But my agent called me to ... MAX VON SYDOW I called him to find out where he got the pamphlet and all he said was it was missing the label, ...... WILLIAM WATSON 38. “A wet bird never flies at night.” (My grandfather said that to me when I was a child and wa... JAMES C. DOBSON I was afraid. But my son called me before I got there to tell me he was okay. BLANCHE JONES That's why I had to leave Hair on Broadway, because I did it for about a year, and one night I w... BARRY MCGUIRE We all have a limit. What we’re willing to put up with before we break. When I married your father... COLLEEN HOOVER Being a loner has helped me achieve that self made position, thought there have been helps from here... OLASOT It was Adam, but he was too late. He couldn’t love me anymore. He would be so angry with me. I had... PATRICIA BRIGGS The first award that I recall having received was in the form of a scholarship when I was studying i... PANKAJ PATEL He was in agony the whole time. I wasn't even aware of it, he just told me. I knew he had back probl... ED MCCOMISKEY Sometimes when I'm being photographed, I hear the voice of this photographer who told me when I ... BRAD GORESKI I was never really certain why he scared the bejesus out of me. Nothing scared me growing up. I’ve... DARYNDA JONES It was real hard. I worked hard all year long and just to have a string of injuries toward the end o... JOE DUBUQUE I thought he was kidding when he told me he was going to do it. It was surprising. JACQUE JONES My brother Alan - who was seven years younger than me - died from leukemia when he was 52. He never ... BRIAN BLESSED Later that night, I was flying. I asked him what was going on and he told me that he put some dope i... DANIEL BROWN I never knew a person who reacted so wholly and rapidly to a changed situation as Estraven. I was re... URSULA K. LE GUIN When a boy…discovers that he is more given into introspection and consciousness of self than other... YUKIO MISHIMA My dad said, 'The thing that I was told that was really helpful was that I mustn't be afraid... TOM HOOPER He was one of the finest men I have ever met. Totally unassuming. He was a kind and a wonderful exam... GLEN ROBERTSON My brother told me he was very proud of me, of the business I have built, and that gives me joy. TADASHI SHOJI I was just four when a hired teenage field hand attempted to molest me. Miraculously, I got away, an... CAROLYN BYERS RUCH I don't know who's going to get coach of the year, but he certainly deserves it. I don't know how ma... BRAD HODGE He sounded so happy. He was really enthused. I could hear it in his throat that he had some problems... JUDY BARR A few games it was difficult because he expects a lot out of me, but it was really great that he got... AMANDA WOLKE Funny, I didn't think much about apples fore we came to the Black Swamp. when I was growin up we had... TRACY CHEVALIER He looked at the viewscreen and couldn’t believe it. 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FRAN LEBOWITZ I did do acupuncture, which helped me a lot to reduce the internal inflammation. FRAN DRESCHER Once you wake up and smell the coffee, it's hard to go back to sleep. FRAN DRESCHER If we don't empower ourselves with knowledge, then we're gonna be led down a garden path. FRAN DRESCHER Since my illness, I've felt the presence of my angels. FRAN DRESCHER Ginger is delicate and fragile, and Ginger is looking for her partner. So it fit. FRAN WALLIS I've told the team very explicitly: We're approaching this game like any other. Our approach is the ... FRAN MCCAFFERY I open the refrigerator. I decide against the half a lemon and jar of Gulden’s mustard and on the ... FRAN LEBOWITZ Sarcasm: what they have in New York instead of jacuzzis. FRAN LEBOWITZ I must take issue with the term “a mere child,” for it has been my invariable experience that th... FRAN LEBOWITZ I love sleep because it is both pleasant and safe to use. Pleasant because one is in the best possib... FRAN LEBOWITZ All God’s children are not beautiful. Most of God’s children are, in fact, barely presentable. T... FRAN LEBOWITZ Think before you speak, read before you think. FRAN LEBOWITZ If people don't want to listen to you, what makes you think they want to hear from your sweate... FRAN LEBOWITZ Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irr... FRAN LEBOWITZ People have been cooking and eating for thousands of years, so if you are the very first to have tho... FRAN LEBOWITZ Perhaps the least cheering statement ever made on the subject of art is that life imitates it. FRAN LEBOWITZ فكر قبل أن تتكلم، واقرأ قبل أن تفكر FRAN LEBOWITZ Original thought is like original sin: both happened before you were born to people you could not po... FRAN LEBOWITZ I never met anyone who didn't have a very smart child. What happens to these children, you wonder, w... FRAN LEBOWITZ Sleep is death without the responsibility. FRAN LEBOWITZ There's no such thing as advice to the lovelorn. If they took advice, they wouldn't be lovelorn. FRAN LEBOWITZ I don't see her crying much. But that was one thing she cried about, that she might not be able to p... FRAN PEREZ It's not so much like we're helping her. She's not an invalid. She's very strong, God bless her. FRAN PEREZ I often used to say, the more parties there were for a book, the worse the book was. FRAN LEBOWITZ A salad is not a meal. It is a style. FRAN LEBOWITZ Nothing succeeds like address FRAN LEBOWITZ If you can stay in love for more than two years, you're on something FRAN LEBOWITZ Your responsibility as a parent is not as great as you might imagine. You need not supply the world ... FRAN LEBOWITZ London - A place you go to get bronchitis FRAN LEBOWITZ To put it rather bluntly, I am not the type who wants to go back to the land; I am the type who want... FRAN LEBOWITZ