Some people are embarrassed to say they came from East St. Louis, Ill., but now more people want to claim it. I… — Jackie Joyner-Kersee Copy Share Image
We are from the very middle class family. We have not come from the English medium school. We came from our regional… — Mamata Banerjee Copy Share Image
When coal came into the picture, it took about 50 or 60 years to displace timber. Then, crude oil was found, and… — Rex Tillerson Copy Share Image
For me at age 11, I had a pair of binoculars and looked up to the moon, and the moon wasn't just… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
One time, a burglar came to my apartment, so we called the police. My son was here, so I think they left… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
The title came rather early in one of Ringo's more tired and emotional moments. — Richard Lester Copy Share Image
I think for me, as far as cooking, some of it came naturally just from watching my dad. My dad was more… — Joey Fatone Copy Share Image
I think Kurt Cobain and Nirvana represent this giant wave that came crashing in and turned music on its head again, and… — Pete Wentz Copy Share Image
Basketball was my whole life until I was 20 years old. All I knew was basketball. Then came golf, and I thought… — Kip Moore Copy Share Image
One of the main reasons I came back to Mexico is because I've found freedom and democracy here, something I never found… — Willie Wells Copy Share Image
When wireless cellphones first came out, analysts predicted that at peak, it would only replace 5% of landlines. They said the quality… — Lynn Jurich Copy Share Image
'Mariah' was the first series-regular role for me, and that really came about because of 'Secret Honor.' That really was a direct… — Philip Baker Hall Copy Share Image
I came to America at the age of 17 as an exchange student, and a year later, I was a student at… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
Well, for the My Generation album, there was nothing to be nervous about in them days. We used to take every day… — Roger Daltrey Copy Share Image
Orchestras are not used to playing the kind of stuff jazz musicians like to play. It requires a lot of rehearsal and… — Eberhard Weber Copy Share Image
Growing up in Augusta in such a protected and loving community is something that I really enjoy talking about. I love talking… — Jessye Norman Copy Share Image
I can remember the night I became a Christian. And man, this weight came off of me and all that kind of… — Mike Yaconelli Copy Share Image
The only thing I've ever wanted to do is really make people happy, offer some sort of positivity with music that I've… — Josh Klinghoffer Copy Share Image
When I first came to America, you know, I would look at the newsstands and see the women on the magazine covers.… — Anchee Min Copy Share Image
I usually choose movies that I would want to see. I appreciate drama and if the right script came across my desk,… — Danny McBride Copy Share Image
I could see that it was God's forgiveness and His mercy that I needed, and that was provided through Christ on the… — Kirk Cameron Copy Share Image
It was not until I started racing for car manufacturers that I found a car I could really get attached to. I… — Allan McNish Copy Share Image
My grandmother always came to my shows. She was always concerned about the way I dressed - even later on, when I… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
I don't read books. I read 'On the Road' in high school, and that was awesome, so I guess that's my favorite… — Meghan Trainor Copy Share Image
When asked by an anthropologist what the Indians called America before the white man came, an Indian said simply, 'Ours.' — Anonymous Copy Share Image
