Were Quotes · Page 301

I had a very simple life growing up in the farm country outside of Perugia, and biscotti and warm milk with a…

— Brunello Cucinelli

It's unfortunate nine years were in between - you can't take that time back; you can't undo it.

— Alex Van Halen

I love Sherlock Holmes, but I love any of these old stories where the writer was paid by the word, so the…

— Biz Stone

I wish that there were more female driven films, female-centric films being made.

— Heather Graham

Regret is not a proactive feeling. It is situated in disappointment, sorrow, even remorse. It merely wishes things were different without an…

— Monica Johnson

There were some flavors that didn't work, like doughnut-flavored Tim Tams.

— Adriano Zumbo

When I got large enough to go to work, while employed I was reflecting on many things that would present themselves to…

— Nat Turner

When I was growing up, I didn't know who Jewish people were, what it was to be Jewish.

— Mike Birbiglia

The BBC knew I was successful from early on, but they weren't sure why, and they still aren't sure. What I do…

— Terry Wogan

If a film project were available and the timing was right, I might be interested.

— Yann Martel

FDR's job results were, to put it politely, disturbing.

— Amity Shlaes

I look to historians for their power to illuminate not just the invisible lineaments of the present, but also that which is…

— Rick Perlstein

It's definitely part of it, that the men were having fun and doing the interesting things but also, I don't know, I'm…

— Alison Bechdel

I can actually build my equipment at the back end of the telescope such that it takes the data from all of…

— Jill Tarter

All I wanted was attention from girls when I was a kid. Then I got my braces off, and then there was…

— Lucas Till

My children are English, and both of their mothers were English.

— Salman Rushdie

I graduated from high school in '62 and I didn't know any people who were gay. I'm sure there were people, but…

— John Glover

That statement was not addressed to the authors of political statements. I said that I deplore attempts to misinform the public and…

— Mario Monti

In Georgia, people had already understood that communism couldn't survive, and I came to the institute in Moscow, and people still believed…

— Bidzina Ivanishvili

The Beatles were in a different stratosphere, a different planet to the rest of us. All I know is when I heard…

— Justin Hayward

So we knew their intentions were to strike in the United States. We also knew from other sources of dozens of examples…

— Richard Ben-Veniste

I used to wear my brothers' hand-me-downs, which were all too big on me.

— Liam Hemsworth

The World War I, I'm a child of World War I. And I really know about the children of war. Because both…

— Doris Lessing

In the space of one lifetime, the Internet has opened up opportunities that were previously inconceivable.

— Najib Razak

The three most important pitches I threw in my life were all fastballs.

— Bruce Sutter