Before Quotes · Page 45

Whether artists know it or not, I think we're all a little influenced by what came before.

— Michael McDonald

When I was traded from the Oakland A's to the Atlanta Braves before the 2005 season, a childhood dream was realized. I…

— Tim Hudson

You know, there are only about 10 people in the United States that have ever argued 25 cases before the Supreme Court,…

— Rod Parsley

When I'm standing in a stadium packed with 80,000 screaming fans, I can't just whip out my Bible before I run. That's…

— Lolo Jones

When I turned 40, subconsciously, life was a blank sheet. Before, it was disjointed, and I was very displaced and quite mad,…

— James Nesbitt

I've been reading fanfiction before I even realized what fanfiction was.

— Anna Todd

Even before Sputnik, scientists and policy makers worried that not enough Americans were studying science.

— Virginia Postrel

Before I get out of bed, I am saying thank you. I know how important it is to be thankful.

— Al Jarreau

I've said this before, but after 'That '70s Show' ended, I solely wanted do films that inspire me, and to work with…

— Mila Kunis

Even before IIT, I always had an inclination to do something, even when I was in school.

— Bhavish Aggarwal

I'll ride for Atlanta in a war before anybody else gon' have a chance to do it.

— Pimp C

And so, I think when I got to college, you discover who you are and find yourself more than you did before.

— Sean Hayes

I'd like to cook for my granny one more time. I cooked for her a couple of times before she passed away,…

— Arthur Potts Dawson

Hank Williams was playing rock-n-roll before rock-n-roll was.

— Hank Williams III

I don't want to follow in the footsteps of anybody that went before, because they didn't do what I want to do.

— Slowthai

Relative to most people I know, I am comfortable just about anywhere. I went to 20 schools before the 8th grade because…

— Clark Blaise

I consider myself very lucky, essentially - I was put into a pop group even though my musical taste was very niche…

— Zayn Malik

To have a successful writing career, you must be willing to sacrifice a great deal. The book, the deadline come first before…

— Virginia Henley

Playing before an enthusiastic crowd is great. It really gets you going.

— Karch Kiraly

Well to be perfectly frank with you I never created art or have done demonstrations for anyone before myself artistically. I always…

— Criss Angel

As a little boy, I apparently had a predilection for undoing latch gates, running up pathways and ringing doorbells - and then…

— Ronald Frame

Angelina Jolie was always a Method actress. She'd been nominated for Golden Globes before she ever did 'Tomb Raider.'

— Megan Fox

My parents and their well-being comes before my work.

— Suhasini Maniratnam

I hate to sound like a romantic adolescent, but I believe artists don't generally see art as a career choice; they simply…

— Charles Saatchi

Only by acknowledging the success and sacrifice made by those who came before us can we fully understand what we must do…

— Yvette Clarke