Spent Quotes · Page 20

I grew up doing theatre and spent a long time as a playwright. I still think very visually when I write.

— Libba Bray

Anyone who writes knows that ultimately the majority of your time is spent alone in a room with a piano or a…

— Trey Anastasio

I feel like I've spent the majority of my time touring and traveling, so if I reduced the actual time making music,…

— Beck

I'd really like to go down the Amazon in some capacity. I've spent time in the Congo, so I love the jungle.

— Sean Pertwee

We lived in the provincial town of Ramat Gan where I spent most of my youth adjacent to the chess board.

— Arnon Goldfinger

I've been an actor for 14 years now and a lot of that time was spent in theatre and television. Then I…

— David Oyelowo

The new rule of thumb is that 80% of a president's time must be spent in raising funds for their schools.

— James E. Rogers

I spent my first 10 years in the Commonwealth. I come from cricket, crumpets, cucumber sandwiches, the Queen.

— Danielle de Niese

I spent a day in a neck brace on a hospital trolley after falling from a horse and cart in Ireland. All…

— Jasmine Guinness

Stuart Hall was an utterly unique figure. Although he arrived at the age of 19 from Jamaica and spent the rest of…

— Martin Jacques

I've never really spent too much or put too much gravity or placed too much importance on being a pop star. It's…

— Neneh Cherry

Perhaps it has been too uncomfortable for those with vested interests to acknowledge, but we have spent the best part of the…

— Prince Charles

I bought a tape recorder and some stuff and went to Europe for three months when I was 18. The puppeteering was…

— Frank Oz

A single moment spent in a business meeting or at a pub is more than enough to reveal the basic human truth…

— Jeff Lindsay

I was born in Evanston, Illinois. I spent my elementary and part of my junior high school years in a D.C. suburb.…

— Abigail Washburn

I spent a lot of my life - 20 years of it - in war, training army trackers and commanding a tracker…

— Allan Savory

I heard its not where you from but where you pay rent, Then I heard its not what make but how much…

— Outkast

Obesity is racing through America, everywhere. It's high time someone spent some money to do something about it.

— David H. Murdock

Question: How much do you have to invest in the future before you've spent it and no longer have one?

— Mark Steyn

I graduated from Brown in 2001, moved to New York, and spent a year and a half just looking up 'Backstage' magazine…

— David Walton

Yes, I have spent. I have lived and had accidents. It's all part of life's wonderful experience.

— Chris Eubank Sr

I have spent years as a leadership coach to the very wealthy and have been able to get behind the eyes of…

— Robin S. Sharma

I spent most of my youth in Manchester, in clubs and football grounds and the Manchester Apollo.

— John Simm

I've not really spent much time in proper studios. The room itself where you're recording, and how you live while you're there…

— Feist

I packed my bags and I moved to Bangkok, Thailand. I spent a year there like completely isolated, no Wi-Fi.

— Dennis Lloyd

Lambo Aventador, spent half a million. Car Weezy, mixtape got no ceiling. Floss like a dentist, numb to a bitch, no feelin.'

— Tyga

Title I dollars are well spent. They are really making a difference in the education of students.

— Suzanne Bonamici

Ain't no use in complainin' when you got a job to do. Spent my evenin's down at the drive-in and that's when…

— Bryan Adams

I've spent a lot of years living with normal people. If I take a private jet to go to a meeting in…

— Brunello Cucinelli

“Hazel Grace. No. I will grant you that you did spend my one and only Wish, but you did not spend it…

— John Green

I have spent my whole life trying to prove that women can get into politics. I'd now say to them, 'For God's…

— Margaret Moran

I can't predict exactly what the TV channel of the future is, but we think more and more time spent on TV…

— Salar Kamangar

We are spending more as a percentage of our entire economy, almost 25 percent, than we have spent at any time since…

— John Thune

I spent a lot of time in my head, but not like caring about what everybody else thought, just literally in my…

— Tierra Whack

The most I ever spent on technology is building a studio - I built one at home in Los Angeles. I can't…

— John Legend

“My first day was healthy, my second day was spent developing occupational diseases, and my third day is being kept alive by…

— Steven Magee

I bought a guitar CD-ROM because we had a new computer, but I had no attention span for that. I spent about…

— James Bay

I spent many hours ensconced in the local library, reading - nay, devouring - book after book after book. Books were my…

— Nikki Grimes

I've spent a lot of time trusting the work that I put in and the fruits of my labor are showing.

— Tyrese Haliburton

I spent five years working very hard to develop a relationship with the veterans' service organizations. We have together worked some major…

— Eric Shinseki