I eventually became an actor, starting with doing stand-up comedy in New York and then theater wherever they would let me. Finally,… — Nolan North Copy Share Image
It may come as a surprise, but Frou Frou was really like a kind of little holiday from my own work. Guy… — Imogen Heap Copy Share Image
My father was one of 11. He was an attorney. My mother worked for the Syracuse newspaper as a columnist before she… — Siobhan Fallon Hogan Copy Share Image
I became a sceptic of one way of seeing the world. And I think it is what started me in my awareness… — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
Somewhere in the '60s, actors became wimps and basket-case psychotics. — Paul Morrissey Copy Share Image
Hey, I was raised in the church. I was an altar boy and a choir member. I almost became a priest -… — Cheech Marin Copy Share Image
I am leaving because I have to fight simultaneously a potential recurrence of cancer the Democratic leadership, a health care bill that's… — Eric Massa Copy Share Image
The northern nations who burst the barriers of the Roman Empire and spread themselves over the most flourishing countries of Europe soon… — Benjamin Robbins Curtis Copy Share Image
My maternal grandmother, Penelope, was a very big figure in my life. She was a child of the Raj, born in India,… — Jack Davenport Copy Share Image
People have said I can come off a little trial-lawyerish. I tell people I never actually became a lawyer, but I play… — Christine Quinn Copy Share Image
My father worked two jobs. He assembled speakers during the day, and then he sold real estate at night and on weekends.… — Terry J. Lundgren Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough to win the Davis Cup in my first year in 1999. I won my first slam at the… — Lleyton Hewitt Copy Share Image
I'm kind of fascinated by Paula Deen. I've been to her restaurant, The Lady and Sons, in Savannah. My friend was studying… — Parvesh Cheena Copy Share Image
But the issue became, how long do you keep the press waiting so that you can gather more information? — William Scranton Copy Share Image
I kind of became a gym rat. The more results I saw, the more dedicated I became. It is such a great… — Jonathan Lipnicki Copy Share Image
I was already writing 'The Lost Symbol' when I started to realize 'The Da Vinci Code' would be big. The thing that… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
I do think that my Indian classical audiences thought I was sacrificing them through working with George; I became known as the… — Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
I'm not Amish, but I grew up in that same area of Pennsylvania and became very attracted to the inherent strictness and… — Thom Browne Copy Share Image
I was 11 when a teacher suggested to my parents that they should send me to drama classes to curb my disruptive… — David Wenham Copy Share Image
People feel that I became an actor because I am from a film family and that my parents were actors. But actually,… — Ranbir Kapoor Copy Share Image
Without any formal orders to retreat, what was left of the several organizations yielded to a general impulse to abandon the field.… — Henry Villard Copy Share Image
'Home Alone' had become the absolute biggest film I had ever done, and it became the third-highest grossing film of all time.… — Devin Ratray Copy Share Image
It was a bit of a surprise when I became a Tory MP. My friends said it was a stupid idea. — Rory Stewart Copy Share Image