When I gave up dope and alcohol, my immediate feeling was 'I've saved my life, but there'll be a price because I'll… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
There was never a point in my life where I gave up. My marriage, as you know, fell apart. — Deidre Hall Copy Share Image
When I was 88 years old, I gave up meat entirely and switched to a plant foods diet following a slight stroke.… — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
I lost my mother and my brother when I was 15 in two separate car accidents. I was doing well at school.… — Manu Bennett Copy Share Image
I gave up rock 'n' roll for the rock of ages! I used to be a glaring homosexual until God changed me! — Little Richard Copy Share Image
[democrats] hated Richard Nixon, and no wonder. It was Nixon who sent Alger Hiss to jail, and Nixon who waged the Vietnam… — David Frum Copy Share Image
“Rome took all the vanity out of me,for after seeing the wonders there, I felt too insignificant to live, and gave up… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Don't feel sad over someone who gave up on you. Feel sorry for them because they gave up on someone who never… — Javier Horta Copy Share Image
The fear of rejection really kind of stunts your growth as a person. I mean, it's like a friend of mine says,… — John Rzeznik Copy Share Image
If children gave up when they fell for the first time, they would never learn to walk. — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
I gave up trying to please others and started playing for myself, and because I love music, things naturally happened then. Funny… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
I gave up lots of things I love doing: writing, and business, and playing the piano and so on. — William Hague Copy Share Image
I gave up music criticism because of the increasingly obvious conflict of interest. I couldn't say anything bad about the records when… — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
First of all, I swore it was two people playing. When I finally admitted to myself that was one man, I gave… — Oscar Peterson Copy Share Image
I took lessons for about everything you could imagine - gymnastics to karate to flute and piano. My mom always definitely kept… — Elle Varner Copy Share Image
When I was ten years old, my dad and brother did judo, so I went along because I felt like I was… — Scott Adkins Copy Share Image
I flicked on the light beside my bed, waiting for my breathing to slow, veins full of adrenaline from the realistic dream.… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
My mum actually gave up work to look after my child, which is so touching. — Jamelia Copy Share Image
I wrote before I could write. I got my hands on a journal, maybe a hand-me-down; I had three older siblings. My… — Julianna Baggott Copy Share Image
i was raped, too sexually assaulted in seventh grade, tenth grade. the summer after graduation, at a party i was 16 i… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Actually, when John died, for the first time I thought - for the first time I realized how old I was, because… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
There is something about Christmas that requires a rug rat. Little kids make Christmas fun. I wonder if could rent one for… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image