Best They Gave Quotations
247 They Gave quotes by 213 unique authors
-
More than 55,000 men from Bomber Command lost their lives, of whom 38,000 were British. That's one in 10 of all the British servicemen lost…
— Carol Vorderman
-
My parents weren't extremely successful financially, but they were happy people. They gave me confidence.
— Jack Wagner
-
If my parents were still alive, they would be very proud. They gave me a good start in life, the values that have driven me,…
— Alex Ferguson
-
I don't get offered leading parts. I suppose I've become a kind of character actor or sideman. I think it had to do with probably…
— Sam Shepard
-
I have a wonderful family: My parents are churchgoing, salt-of-the-earth Southern people. They gave me a lot of love and are so unaffected by fame.
— Faith Hill
-
What I have found is that my fan base will follow me to whatever I'm doing. They gave me a big tune-in for Hallmark. They…
— Genie Francis
-
I would like to thank my parents in Vergaio, a little village in Italy. They gave me the biggest gift: poverty.
— Roberto Benigni
-
I grew up in a household that was a labor household. My dad was a Teamster and a milk truck driver. My mother was a…
— Dick Gephardt
-
I always take hundreds and hundreds of pictures. I used to work for 'National Geographic,' and they gave us a lot of film.
— Yann Arthus-Bertrand
-
Dreams were all they gave for free to ugly duckling girls like me.
— Janis Ian
-
To acknowledge, to accept, and to forgive one's parents - both what they gave and what they did not give, both one's dependence upon them…
— Ernest Kurtz
-
I bargained for salvation and they gave me a lethal dose.
— Bob Dylan
-
In return, society rewards those who give it what it wants. That is why how much money people have earned is a rough measure of…
— Ray Dalio
-
My parents were pretty lenient with me. But, they gave me morality while I was growing up. They taught me the difference between right and…
— Mark Hoppus
-
I can't stop watching 'Pan Am.' When I was growing up, my father worked as an engineer in Turkey, and we always flew Pan Am.…
— Gayle King
-
In my stories, I controlled what happened in a way I couldn't in real life. My characters lived through the horror and degradation of the…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
-
I used to hate England because they ruled my country but I am happy they gave us the game of cricket, which they can't play…
— Kapil Dev
-
Suppose they gave a war, and nobody came? Why then, the war would come to you!
— Bertolt Brecht
-
When I first got an agent, they gave me some advice--lose weight.
— Jennifer Aniston
-
Sometimes I wake up at night and go, 'Oh, damn! Here we go again! What were they thinking? They gave me this role; don't they…
— Renee Zellweger
-
Peace and commerce with foreign nations could be more effectually and cheaply cultivated by a common agent; therefore they gave the Federal Government the sole…
— Robert Toombs
-
We ran up to them and they gave us hugs, cookies, and chocolate. Being so alone a hug meant more than anybody could imagine because…
— Eva Mozes Kor
-
I also visited several healing meetings... and became angry with what appeared to be the manipulation of people for the material gains of the faith…
— John Wimber
-
My parents read to me a lot as a kid, and I started writing very early, probably spurred on by Aesop's fables. Then they gave…
— Jeff VanderMeer
-
I used to scream at everybody at the beginning of my career. I'd get really emotional. I'd project all my issues about my parents and…
— Judd Apatow
More Ways to Read They Gave Quotes
Who Wrote These They Gave Quotes
213 authors contributed a total of 247 They Gave Quotes, led by these top contributors: