Became Quotes
3666 Became quotes by 2748 unique authors
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The rise to prominence of the Saudi novel in Arabic is the great man-bites-dog of recent world literature. Saudi Arabia is a country without a…
— James Buchan
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I basically became a cheerleader because I had a very strict mom. That was my way of being a bad girl.
— Sandra Bullock
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You know I vowed when I became President not to talk about the loneliest toughest job in the world and I didn't.
— George H. W. Bush
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The biggest problem for me was feeling that as I became more balanced and a better man that I wouldn't have the fire to create…
— Nicolas Cage
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As I got older, with my work, I became aware of the responsibility of film, and I feel one of the best ways I can…
— Nicolas Cage
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In the sixties, everyone you knew became famous. My flatmate was Terence Stamp. My barber was Vidal Sassoon. David Hockney did the menu in a…
— Michael Caine
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Alfie was the first time I was above the title; the first time I became a star in America.
— Michael Caine
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Those issues are biblical issues: to care for the sick, to feed the hungry, to stand up for the oppressed. I contend that if the…
— Tony Campolo
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The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.
— Thomas Carlyle
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I grew up in Somalia, in Saudi Arabia, in Ethiopia, and in Kenya. I came to Europe in 1992, when I was 22, and became…
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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Many of the architects of the Vietnam War became near pariahs as they spent the remainder of their lives in the futile quest to explain…
— Graydon Carter
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Somewhere along the way, New York became all about money. Or rather, it was always about money, but it wasn't all about money, if you…
— Graydon Carter
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I became a script writer with absolutely no idea of how to write a script whatsoever. I still feel a bit of an outsider in…
— Nick Cave
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I'm not sure why writing for others became harder. Probably a reluctance to give away anything you might conceivably use yourself caused a block. I…
— Dick Cavett
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My version of 'Georgia' became the state song of Georgia. That was a big thing for me, man. It really touched me. Here is a…
— Ray Charles
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I became a soldier, not because I had a military vocation initially, but because it was the only way that that young, poor-class child from…
— Hugo Chavez
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Since I became a dancer, I have felt much better about myself.
— Margaret Cho
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I was raised to be self-conscious about weight. Then as I got older and started doing television, it became a career issue, like, 'You have…
— Margaret Cho
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Music became a healer for me.
— Eric Clapton
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No matter how closely you examine the water, glucose, and electrolyte salts in the human brain, you can't find the point where these molecules became…
— Deepak Chopra
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My own training is in the field of neuroendocrinology and I really became very fascinated many years ago with the molecules of emotion, molecules that…
— Deepak Chopra
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I first became interested in women and religion when I was one of the few women doing graduate work in Religious Studies at Yale University…
— Carol P. Christ
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I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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I always tell people that I became a writer not because I went to school but because my mother took me to the library. I…
— Sandra Cisneros
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Religion is the organization of spirituality into something that became the hand maiden of conquerors. Nearly all religions were brought to people and imposed on…
— John Henrik Clarke
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