I spent thirty-two years in a paper mill in southern Ohio, and before that, I worked in a meatpacking plant and a… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
I'm at a payphone trying to call home All of my change I spent on you Where have the times gone Baby… — Megannn Leee Copy Share Image
When I entered the field in July 1958 I believed what they told me about radiation risks. I spent much effort reducing… — John Cameron Copy Share Image
Many people can rightfully claim, as much as anyone can rightfully claim anything, that much of their lives have been spent stumbling… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
If doctors just spent more time with their patients so they felt more reassured, that might help. — Irving Kirsch Copy Share Image
It's hard to get those roles that allow you to show everything and feel like you're really being used and exhausted and… — Amy Landecker Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of time lifting my drums into a van, playing to ten people night after night. I can't complain… — Fred Armisen Copy Share Image
After 'Where The Wild Things Are,' which was this big, long five-year project, I spent a year making small things. — Spike Jonze Copy Share Image
Somewhere in the back of their minds, hosts and guests alike know that the dinner party is a source of untold irritation,… — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
All through my twenties, I spent more time worrying what I didn't have than thinking about what I did have. I wished… — Shakira Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of time in the White House in the public areas where reporters are allowed to go, but I… — Jodi Kantor Copy Share Image
I spent my childhood clad in 1970s hand-me-downs, primarily from male cousins, which mainly consisted of a selection of beige, brown and… — Miranda Hart Copy Share Image
In essence, the Thai people are not materialistic at all. They're not in the least driven by the kind of ambition that… — John Burdett Copy Share Image
As an economist specializing in the global economy, international trade and debt, I have spent most of my career helping others make… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
“Not much. I never really spent anything. I’ve often wondered what being poor was like.” “You’re going to get a huge opportunity… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
There were certain people who were out to get me. I know who those people were. They exist, believe me. They know… — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
I firmly believe that philanthropy is most effective and outcome-oriented when you ensure that your pledge actually gets spent. — Shiv Nadar Copy Share Image
He who has spent has used; he who has collected has lost; but he who has given has saved his treasure forever. — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
The post-war American newsroom resembled a vast factory churning out multiple editions through the night. Reporters spent days, sometimes weeks, on a… — Lionel Barber Copy Share Image
I'm usually just balling and shit, whatever I want, I'mma get. No time to count the money that I got because all… — Wiz Khalifa Copy Share Image
A trip to the picture framer's, with a selection of prints, is the most joyous outing I can imagine. I've spent more… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
And I think my daughter knows now that our life is split in two. Half of the year is spent with Mommy… — Michelle Williams Copy Share Image
Yeah, I spent my teen years in West Virginia, and when I was a kid, in Louisiana. I definitely have that exposure… — Sam Trammell Copy Share Image
When the Fugees were big, we made a whole lot of money, and what happened was that I saved my money and… — Wyclef Jean Copy Share Image
I spent most of my career doing high-energy physics, quarks, dark matter, string theory and so on. — Geoffrey West Copy Share Image
I've spent most of my life trying to wear a persona that didn't quite fit and when I started writing books, it… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
No, I was pleased that it is possible for somebody who makes full disclosure as I've done, not only of the contributors,… — Bill Scott Copy Share Image
Instead of going to college, I spent my time out on the road learning how to be a better musician. — Miranda Lambert Copy Share Image
Why do we spend so much money on clothes when the best moments of our life are spent without them? — Green Monk Copy Share Image
Billions have been spent for one purpose and one purpose only: to obscure and distract from the fact that Mitt Romney is… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
When I was nine I spent a lot of my time reading books about the history of comedy, or listening to the… — Paul Merton Copy Share Image
I spent my whole teenage life trying to get to London and go to dance school, but when I got there, I… — FKA twigs Copy Share Image
At 16, I dropped out of school and spent five years working as a bicycle mechanic and volunteering in a Trauma Centre… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
For a period of 17 years - from the age of 9 until I was 25 years old - my mother never… — Chiang Kai-shek Copy Share Image
Like many Americans, my family and I have spent our entire lives at the epicenter of de-industrialization. — Tim Ryan Copy Share Image
I'm not much of a math and science guy. I spent most of my time in school daydreaming and managed to turn… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
The magical tapestry that 'Midnight's Children' unfolded became a part of a journey of self-discovery as I spent time close to my… — Satya Bhabha Copy Share Image
I spent an important part of my life participating in conflicts. But for me, conflict was not the main principle. — Donald Tusk Copy Share Image
I'm still a very frugal person. But everything that does get spent is a reinvestment into my own music. — Chance The Rapper Copy Share Image
Far from trying to rig the system, I have spent decades opposing cronyism and all political favors, including mandates, subsidies and protective… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image