I Chose Quotes

325 I Chose quotes by 285 unique authors

My parents, despite their serious attitude toward life in general, and that of their children in particular, were very broadminded people. There was no such… — Grace Kelly
An interviewer once asked me to discuss my collaboration with Elmer Bernstein, and precisely why I chose to work with him. My first thought was:… — Martin Scorsese
I regret if my actions hurt anyone or harmed the United States. It was never my intent to hurt anyone. When I chose to disclose… — Chelsea Manning
You also said in Rolling Stone that your look is based on mine. The look I chose, I chose on purpose at a time when… — Sinead O'Connor
Chose? If you believe that I chose any part of the pitiful shadow of a life you see before you, you are very much mistaken.… — Joe Abercrombie
I chose Sony Classics, not just because of their practical experience, not just because of their wisdom in marketing, but mainly because of their integrity. — Arthur Cohn
I think the greatest amount of pressure is the pressure I place on myself. So in a way I chose to be alone. — Cathy Freeman
As I progressed further with my project, it became obvious that it was really unimportant where I chose to photograph. The particular place simply provided… — George A Tice
I'm sure that my mom would have been happy with any path I chose. — Joely Fisher
I chose to stay with tennis and they didn't understand that at the school. — John Newcombe
I chose to go to law school because I thought that someday, somehow I'd make a difference. — Christopher Darden
I chose the shadows; they did not choose me. I stay here securely not just because I feel plain, but because disappearance is by now… — Rod McKuen
I chose surgery because I thought that perhaps this would make me more like the kind of person I wanted to be. — Atul Gawande
Some may wonder why I chose wildflowers when there are hunger and unemployment and the big bomb in the world. Well, I, for one, think… — Lady Bird Johnson
I chose baseball because to me baseball is the best game of all. — Dave Winfield
Each day is a new opportunity. I chose to make this day a great one. — Louise Hay
My dad didn't want me to play guitar. He played piano, so I chose that. And I ended up loving it — Gavin DeGraw
I knew that I did not have to buy into society's notion that I had to be handsome and healthy to be happy. I was… — Warren Mitchell
I picked up a camera because it was my choice of weapons against what I hated most about the universe: racism, intolerance, poverty. I could… — Gordon Parks
Dancing was my sport when I was younger. So I chose that over everything. And then, I just had to keep going because it became… — Heather Morris
I had no aspirations to become a landscape photographer at all. In fact it was portraiture that was my beginning, I suppose. I have always… — Fay Godwin
"And now you have joy?" "I do indeed." "And how did you get it?" "I chose it, admitted it into my life, then I celebrated… — Calvin Miller
You get respect in society if you are aggressive. If you fight then people respect you. If you fight back, people like you for that… — Richey Edwards
I didn't choose anonymity.Instead, I chose absence. — Elena Ferrante
When I stand on stage, I get nervous, and because unexpected situations can occur, we need even more preparation. I must have confidence on top… — Seohyun

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