I realized that were I to paint flowers small, no one would look at them because I was unknown. So I thought… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
It didn't occur to me that my books would be widely read at all, and that enabled me to write anything I… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
At first all I wanted to be was famous; then I realized that fame had nothing to do with talent. I felt… — Cher Copy Share Image
I was working in the States when Brexit was going on back home in England. I often think that maybe I got… — Gugu Mbatha-Raw Copy Share Image
Happy Days was about a family... although the show was shot in the 70s, it was about a family in the 50s.… — Tom Bosley Copy Share Image
I think I realized very early on that you can spend a lot of time constructing a really perfect scene in final… — Brit Marling Copy Share Image
The writing of 'Topdog' was a great gift. I feel the play came to me because I realized that my circumstances, while… — Suzan-Lori Parks Copy Share Image
As I walked back to civilization, I realized that for the first time in the six months I had known Curran, we… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
I started as a GED instructor, I created my own GED program, and I realized that a lot of young people that… — Eric Thomas Copy Share Image
I was taking a lot of eyedrops three times a day and I realized I should have it checked out, that's when… — Marisa Tomei Copy Share Image
I heard about Bhagavad Gita very early in my childhood, from the age of five onwards. It was one of the earliest… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Father and Mother had told their own little lies very well, and I realized immediately that the Gerrisens didn't know a thing.… — Diet Eman Copy Share Image
I realized, "Gee, you're making the same film over and over here." I just kept making them for my own amusement, but… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
Realization that i couldn't be a ballet dancer was a blessing in disguise because that was the first time I felt like… — Diane Kruger Copy Share Image
When I looked into the story of Soviet hockey and its players, I realized that it has nothing to do with hockey.… — Gabe Polsky Copy Share Image
Too-lateness, I realized, has nothing to do with age. It’s a relation of self to the moment. Or not, depending on the… — Russell Hoban Copy Share Image
When I grew up, I lived in the ghettos of Hollywood; it was the most disgusting place to be. I was known… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
The moment where I realized how little I actually was, was when Dave Bautista picked me off the ground and I still… — Katee Sackhoff Copy Share Image
When I reflect on the issues that black Hollywood has had with the lack of representation at the Oscars, I realized that… — Usher Copy Share Image
I had a student once come up to me and we were talking about this incident, and, of course, I never had… — Paul Beatty Copy Share Image
I realized we’d pulled into a parking garage. We drove around two levels, pulled into a spot, then immediately pulled out again.… — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
As a painter, I realized that what we see is just manifestation of unseen power. Since then [1958 Coup in Iraq], reality… — Ala Bashir Copy Share Image
Then I realized that secrecy is actually to the detriment of my own peace of mind and self, and that I could… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
A few years ago I wrote two versions of my obituary, the one I wanted and the one I was heading for.… — Roz Savage Copy Share Image
I kept asking God for help, and after a while I realized something -- that Josh was not enjoying this either. He… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
I saw Hulk Hogan the other day in a parking lot, and I couldn't tell from a distance if it was Hulk… — Kyle Cease Copy Share Image
She looked at me, like she was drinking in the fact that I was still here. And I realized I was doing… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I lost myself in the process and I realized how much I had identified myself with Maria Shriver, newswoman. When that was… — Maria Shriver Copy Share Image
I always loved working as an actress, but I didn't understand why I couldn't just opt out of being famous. And then… — Debra Winger Copy Share Image
I realized what Led Zeppelin was about around the end of our first U.S. tour. We started off not even on the… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
Having a dance background, I became used to rejection at an early age. Dance is very competitive, especially for a sensitive person… — Dianna Agron Copy Share Image
Martial arts was something that I wanted to do for the rest of my life, and I wasn't getting what I needed… — Michelle Waterson Copy Share Image
When I do something I have to do it all the way - that goes for music, with a high-hat, a snare… — Eminem Copy Share Image
I started acting when I was 13, but it really wasn't my plan. The actual decision to become an actor was when… — Meital Dohan Copy Share Image
I realized that my truest passion was for helping people change through faith in a higher power. That meant, for me, belonging… — James McGreevey Copy Share Image
There was a point a few years ago where I realized I started out playing boys on camera and stage, and then… — Pamela Adlon Copy Share Image
I realized I had written maybe, I dunno, the first ever asexual love song. Where it's really just about a fear of… — Bradford Cox Copy Share Image
As a white person, I realized I had been taught about racism as something that puts others at a disadvantage, but had… — Peggy McIntosh Copy Share Image
I realized that I needed to know more about the business side of things. I don't like feeling uneducated about things, and… — Erin Maya Darke Copy Share Image
It was on a van ride home from the movie set that everything came together. I realized I had to get off… — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image