Were Quotes · Page 31

There were a lot of things that happened at Indiana that I was proud of.

— Kelvin Sampson

I remember there was a time when people were saying I could never win again.

— Tiger Woods

Charities must treat donors as if they were shareholders.

— Arpad Busson

We were trained to live by our wits, in any circumstance.

— William Stephenson

As a family, we were settled in London. The kids loved their schools.

— Ross McCormack

They told me my arteries were 95 percent blocked.

— John Popper

Our first fiscal year, we were profitable.

— Kerby Jean-Raymond

The food we call soul food is slave food. We were forced to eat it.

— Eric Adams

Many stories came to me but I was not happy with the roles that were assigned to me.

— Anupama Parameswaran

I grew up in Berkeley and my parents were hippies, obviously, since my name's 'Jorma.' I didn't watch much television growing up…

— Jorma Taccone

I was convinced you were not able to tell a consumer you can have a healthy fried chip or a good-tasting baked…

— Keith Belling

When my kids were very young, I have seen them crying, as they didn't want to go to school.

— Nita Ambani

I worked in information technology and academia for a long time and met many people who were better with things and ideas…

— Graeme Simsion

Stories about Diana's fashions, about possible rows between Charles and Diana, these were meat and drink.

— Andrew Morton

Asia is still dominated by skyscrapers. I hope that, in European cities, it will become a declining trend. They were almost never…

— Rem Koolhaas

The Native American cultures on this continent, most of them, were matrilineal, and some women were the chiefs. Societies were about balance.

— Gloria Steinem

My father worked for the Foreign Office, so he was away a lot of the time. We were a very volatile family.…

— Amanda Donohoe

My family supported me. I wasn't hot-housed at all as a young child; I didn't go to any kind of gifted school.…

— Daniel Tammet

I got a job as a human rights and refugees officer, working on youth-based projects. But I realized all the kids I…

— Hannah Simone

When my children were very young, I was slated to go on a business trip. When it was nearly canceled, I decided…

— Sophie Hannah

I was embarrassed by my parents. I thought they had nothing of interest to say or contribute to anything. My real crime…

— Linda Grant

I honestly don't think about myself; it's more about my kids. They were both born in L.A., and they're like little beams…

— Liberty Ross

I had a book that was given to me as a kid that was called 'Faeries.' It was this dark, sinister book…

— Anna Silk

There was a time when all the actors were saying, 'We should get residuals on videogames.' I just kept going, 'You don't…

— Nolan North

If it were purely up to me, my kids would probably be vegetarian Catholic Marxists.

— Martin Freeman

I guess if there weren't luck involved, I'd win 'em all.

— Phil Hellmuth

What if everything you were told about the female was wrong?

— Amanda Foreman

Dare to be as physically robust and varied as you always were.

— Susie Orbach

We were all elected to try to improve the lives of our constituents.

— Dominic Grieve

I'm always pretty influenced by stuff from when we were younger.

— Kyle Mooney

My first computers were a Timex Sinclair and an Apple II.

— Walt Mossberg

The earliest adopters at scale of crypto were gamers.

— Brock Pierce

Glasgow was a tough city. You were adored, and you were hated.

— Craig Bellamy

My parents were atheists, strong atheists. I never got the answer 'God.'

— Barbara Ehrenreich

I have played bad-guy roles, but they were significant to the story.

— Lyriq Bent

Drugs, were a symptom - they weren't the cause of anything.

— Wayne Kramer

The people suffering most from the Taliban were Afghans.

— Salman Rushdie

Me and Rakim were always clear that we were rivals.

— Big Daddy Kane

There were no dissidents then in the USSR because they were all killed.

— Natan Sharansky

We are in every gesture what we were and what we will be.

— Alice Rohrwacher