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New ideas pass through three periods: 1) It can't be done. 2) It probably can be done, but it's not worth doing. 3) I knew… — Arthur C. Clarke
When I was able to go to school in my early years, my third grade teacher, Ms. Harris, convinced me that one day I would… — John Henrik Clarke
As a horn player, the greatest compliment one can get is when a person comes to you and says, 'I heard this saxophone on the… — Clarence Clemons
I was born in ancient times, at the end of the world, in a patriarchal Catholic and conservative family. No wonder that by age five… — Isabel Allende
You have to remember that in the microcosm of Cincinnati, Ohio, through northern Kentucky, my father was a big star, still is. So that made… — George Clooney
In the 7th grade, I made a 20-foot long mural of the Lewis and Clark Trail while we were studying that in history because I… — Chuck Close
Telling the entire world and his dog how good a manager I was. I knew I was the best but I should have said nowt… — Brian Clough
There's nothing better than having a baby. I've always loved children. I used to work summers at the YMCA and be in charge of, like,… — Kurt Cobain
The world that we all knew before, could wake up in feeling safe... now it seems that everything has been turned upside down. — Tori Amos
Writers always say, 'I always knew I wanted to be a writer; when I was a three-month-old foetus a pen formed in my hand and… — Harlan Coben
Journalists, especially English journalists, were very cruel to me. They said I only knew three chords when I knew five! — Leonard Cohen
In America, Jefferson noted with approval, women knew their place. — Stephen Ambrose
If we knew the meaning to everything that is happening to us, then there would be no meaning. — Idi Amin
At 15, I knew someone whose mother cooked macrobiotic, so I persuaded my mother to go macrobiotic with me. — Tori Amos
If people knew how KFC treats its chickens, they'd never eat another drumstick. — Pamela Anderson
I am turning into the person I knew I would. — Pamela Anderson
I wasn't a smart kid and I still don't think I'm too smart when it comes to book smart, but I was very good with… — Criss Angel
As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked… — Maya Angelou
Black people comprehend the South. We understand its weight. It has rested on our backs... I knew that my heart would break if ever I… — Maya Angelou
I never expected anyone to take care of me, but in my wildest dreams and juvenile yearnings, I wanted the house with the picket fence… — Maya Angelou
I really knew I wanted to be Adam, because Adam was the first man. Ant I chose because, if there's a nuclear explosion, the ants… — Adam Ant
I never went to concerts when I was a kid, so I never knew if what I was doing onstage was right. — Fiona Apple
I had really bad obsessive-compulsive disorder. At its worst, I was compelled to leave my house at three o'clock in the morning and go out… — Fiona Apple
Wide open and unguarded stand our gates And through them presses a wild motley throng Men from the Volga and the Tartar steppes Featureless figures… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich
And it came to me, and I knew what I had to have before my soul would rest. I wanted to belong - to belong… — Gloria Vanderbilt

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