During college, when I was working full time for my father [the decorator Mark Hampton], I rented an apartment and I just… — Alexa Hampton Copy Share Image
I realized that kids everywhere go for the same stuff; and seeing as we'd done it in England, there's no reason why… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Two things were falling apart, my personal life, my professional life. And I realized that all those things were supposed to make… — Sherry Lansing Copy Share Image
I had been looking for leaders, but I realized that leadership is about being the first to act. — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
When I first started writing cookbooks, I remember thinking to myself, what makes me think I can write a cookbook? There are… — Ina Garten Copy Share Image
I realized that a lot of the great directors that I admire from [Ingmar] Bergman to [Fredrico] Fellini re always shooting, then… — Marc Forster Copy Share Image
One of the things I realized early in my career is that you do what you believe, in knowing that if you… — Samuel Dash Copy Share Image
I had a lot of hatred, but I realized that kind of hate didn't do much. I had to start fueling myself… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I realized that if you're trying to reach an audience, being as subjective as possible and really trying to write from something… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
In a way, the songs are written to be performed. I put them on records, but I'm always thinking about how an… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
The more I listened and became obsessed with singers, I feel like the more I realized that I had my own little… — Cecile McLorin Salvant Copy Share Image
When I was working on the lyrics, I thought of all the lullabies we learn as children: "Away in the Manger," William… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
This soldier, I realized, must have had friends at home and in his regiment; yet he lay there deserted by all except… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Once I started playing the piano, after my first small competition, I realized that the piano was the right instrument for me. — Rafal Blechacz Copy Share Image
A short way into Teen Vogue I realized that teens see it as a guide for their lives and their careers, more… — Amy Astley Copy Share Image
At first I was thinking of it as superheroes who happened to be teenagers. Then I realized, no, I'm writing about teenagers… — Lisa Yee Copy Share Image
I hate this fear. I hate this. I hate this world. I hate it that nobody needs me. I don’t own this… — Natsuki Takaya Copy Share Image
Actually, I love mythology. When I was a kid I was obsessed with myth and I wanted to be a mythologist when… — Amber Benson Copy Share Image
The tension between us kicked up a notch, and I realized that along with our bodies being nearer, so were our lips. — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I realized at a young age that sequence in an album is almost as important as the songs that are on the… — Dr. Dre Copy Share Image
The girls who were unanimously considered beautiful often rested on their beauty alone. I felt I had to do things, to be… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
I realized that my family was more important to me than downtown night life. — Guy Lafleur Copy Share Image
I realized I was more convincing to myself and to the people who were listening when I actually said what I thought,… — Ursula Burns Copy Share Image
Long ago, I realized that success leaves clues, and that people who produce outstanding results do specific things to create those results.… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image