Came Quotes
8613 Came quotes by 5355 unique authors
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I came to see that what constitutes strength is not just a muscle or will. It can also include the most desperate vulnerability, the saddest…
— Brenda Shaughnessy
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A lot of people seem to think I started this business. But rock 'n' roll was here a long time before I came along. Nobody…
— Elvis Presley
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Once I got started, I wanted the life of a writer so fiercely that nothing could stop me. I wanted the intensity, the sense of…
— Lynne Sharon Schwartz
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As I child, I came to this idea with a horrified fascination. Once upon a time, I wasn’t here. Before that, my parents weren’t here.…
— John Burnside
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We have had drought where I live in New Mexico for several years, and I began to think about rain and green plants and growing.…
— Mei-mei Berssenbrugge
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New York at night, from its bridges, is a miracle. When I first came to the city, it took all my fantasies and set them…
— Melissa Febos
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And my dad wanted me to play the trumpet because that's what he liked. His idol was Louis Armstrong. My dad thought my teeth came…
— Jackson Browne
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What always staggers me is that when people blow their noses, they always look into their hankies to see what came out. What do they…
— Billy Connolly
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I love my country, by which I mean I am indebted joyfully to all the people throughout its history, who have fought the government to…
— Ani DiFranco
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You'd have a good voice, if it ever came out of your throat
— Bobby Heenan
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I think it's really important for me not to forget where I came from.
— Anna Kournikova
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I was worried on a personal level because I wanted to be slightly taller than I am, ideally. But I've now accepted it. Basically, I…
— Daniel Radcliffe
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Our opponents say more children are living in poverty than when we came into office. And that's probably right.
— John Key
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I'm not a star, man. If a guy came in here and shot you and shot me, we'd both be two dead people. You understand?
— Kevin Garnett
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Treat my first like my last and the last like my first and my thirst is the same as- when I came.
— Jay-Z
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Honestly, there was a time after I came out that I really did not think I would be working again.
— Heather Matarazzo
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Dad said that he was prouder of me than he'd ever been when I came out.
— Randy Harrison
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When I was 14 I came very close to becoming a gay teen suicide 'statistic' but I then turned to music, my piano, my loved…
— Unknown Author
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I was really lucky that I came to puberty at a time when music and politics were completely intertwined
— Bob Geldof
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Ive always been ahead of the curve when it came to trying new stuff in the underground scene.
— Kid Cudi
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I came to my mom and told her I wanted to do this[acting].
— Selena
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At ten I was playing against 18-year-old guys. At 15 I was playing professional ball with the Birmingham Black Barons, so I really came very…
— Willie Mays
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When I came to Detroit I was just a mild-mannered Sunday-school boy.
— Ty Cobb
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I commanded a naval gunboat patrolling the Mekong Delta. Then when I came home after two tours of duty, I decided that the same sense…
— John F. Kerry
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Watching the animals come and go, and feeling the land swell up to meet them and then feeling it grow still at their departure, I…
— Barry Lopez
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