Everyone said, ‘Brace yourself, Lupita! Keep a granola bar in that clutch of yours!’ I didn’t really understand what they meant, and… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
As the days piled up into weeks, and the weeks turned into months, and fall slid into winter, I realized one of… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
Memories were in my mind during nearly all the concerts I've done, and I realized the deep connection to my childhood, when… — Volker Bertelmann Copy Share Image
I read books when I was a kid, lots of books. Books always seemed like magic to me. They took you to… — Pat Murphy Copy Share Image
I realized that everyone in Western society, in some weird way, believes that they've had the experience of producing feature films. — William Gibson Copy Share Image
I used to play golf. I wanted to be a better player, but after a while, I realized I'd always stink. And… — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
I've always known that I've wanted to write, but I always saw myself doing that in the context of something other than… — Sarah Polley Copy Share Image
The film is ambiguous, an ambiguity that reflects on Japan today, and a world in which nothing is clear. Once I made… — Takeshi Kitano Copy Share Image
It truly sucks to doubt your friends when you only have one or two of them, I realized. — Lilith Saintcrow Copy Share Image
"Unputdownable" is, I suppose, something we all dream of, maybe without knowing it. I realized, some time ago, that a novel can… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
Once I caught my dad in front of the TV watching a tennis match, and I realized they were tricking us. Poor… — Clemence Poesy Copy Share Image
I realized that a tree never says, "I have too many branches." It simply digs deeper roots, expands itself to catch more… — Brenda Strong Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I felt like I could do anything and play anything. I just felt super-confident. And then, once… — Patty Schemel 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
Simon's walls were covered in what looked like pages ripped from a comic book, but when I squinted, I realized they were… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
One of the reasons that I went to Mexico aside from the Maya and the pre-Columbian aspect of it was that I… — Michelle Stuart Copy Share Image
Having previously graduated from a 2-year commercial arts class, I thought that commercial illustration was the best way to make a living… — William Webb Copy Share Image
Where is home? I've wondered where home is, and I realized, it's not Mars or someplace like that, it's Indianapolis when I… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I realized a long time ago that instead of being jealous you can be inspired and appreciative. It carries more energy to… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
It may seem like I came out of the blue. But, my road was long, windy, full of hurdles, and even some… — Victor Cruz Copy Share Image
I got into lobbying kind of against my will at first. I frankly didn't want to be a lobbyist, but I realized… — Jack Abramoff Copy Share Image
I realized... that the artist is always alone. Early in life I had thought I needed other people to confirm or approve… — Beverly Pepper Copy Share Image
'My Father's Eyes' is very personal. I realized that the closest I ever came to looking in my father's eyes was when… — Eric Clapton Copy Share Image
I grew up with the religion of 'Star Wars,' frankly. That's when I realized there is something bigger out there... and it's… — Trey Parker Copy Share Image
I jumped horses over big dangerous fences in competition. And got very, very good at it, at quite a high level. And… — James Lipton Copy Share Image