Gave Me Quotes
1484 quotes by 1216 authors
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Boxing gave me the opportunities to grow into the person that I am today.
— Alexis Arguello
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I remember when Lindbergh arrived in Paris, I was one of the first persons to know about his landing, because as the French people know…
— Josephine Baker
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My parents gave me a strict upbringing, which at times has caused me to suffer distress but today I am grateful to them for it.
— Brigitte Bardot
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Growing up in a Jewish matriarchal world inside the patriarchal paradise of Salt Lake City, Utah, gave me increased perspective on gender issues, as it…
— Roseanne Barr
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A Latin teacher told me I might make a good actress, and that stuck in my memory. I did some modeling, and Polanski gave me…
— Jacqueline Bisset
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I think getting married gave me a focus. It gave me a focus and direction I want to have in my life. And I think…
— Selma Blair
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When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left,…
— Erma Bombeck
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My parent's divorce and hard times at school, all those things combined to mold me, to make me grow up quicker. And it gave me…
— Christina Aguilera
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My best kiss was on stage. Kelly Rowland from Destiny's Child gave me a really nice soft kiss on my lips during a performance on…
— Chris Brown
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The director I had most involvement with was Alex Rockwell. He gave me a lot of responsibility as an actor.
— Steve Buscemi
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The Marines gave me a really strong sense of discipline and a work ethic that kicks in at my job.
— Drew Carey
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She gave me a smile I could feel in my hip pocket.
— Raymond Chandler
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President Bush gave me a tremendous opportunity to serve as the vice president. I enjoyed very much having the opportunity to be a part of…
— Dick Cheney
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I see my upbringing as a great success story. By disciplining me, my parents inculcated self-discipline. And by restricting my choices as a child, they…
— Amy Chua
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For my senior prom, my father finally said I could go - as long as I was home by 9 P.M.! That was around the…
— Amy Chua
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I tried when I was 13, when my grandparents gave me an acoustic guitar, and I tried for a year. It hurt so much to…
— Eric Clapton
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The base paths belonged to me, the runner. The rules gave me the right. I always went into a bag full speed, feet first. I…
— Ty Cobb
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Being 5' 10, I was supposed to be too short to play college volleyball. So that gave me the hunger and the fire to say,…
— Summer Altice
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I think that the best way to explain that is that my mother gave me all the color and character and flare and liveliness, and…
— Julie Andrews
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Gangsta Rap is dead. I've moved on. And the raps that I'm rappin to my community shouldn't be filled with rage? They shouldn't be filled…
— Tupac Shakur
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