I Quotes
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“I never went to college. I went to the school of hard knocks and paid for my education by getting ripped off. It's been a great adventure, and I've outlived my adversaries.”
“I never went to concerts when I was a kid, so I never knew if what I was doing onstage was right.”
“I never went to drama school, I don't have any certificates saying: 'He's a qualified actor.' But I did think that House was something I didn't have to apologise for. It was something I was really proud of and it was sort of ... whether you liked it or not, it was undeniable.”
“I never went to drama school, so that was more like I was getting away with it.”
“I never went to drama school.”
“I never went to drama school. I went straight into the theater. We had the most extraordinary voice teacher. I worked with her when I was starting out in my career. How to place my voice from a very relaxed position was all wonderfully reminiscent of going back to the basics. But I always like to do that with any role that I do, to dismantle it and put it all back together again.”
“I never went to fashion school. I didn't know what a designer was. I knew I had something, but I didn't know what it was. And it could just have easily been nothing.”
“I never went to film school, so I just sort of learned on my own.”
“I never went to high school reunions. My thing is, out of sight, out of mind. That's my attitude toward life. So I don't have any romanticism about any part of my past.”
“I never went to rock concerts when I was a kid. I didn't see any rock & roll bands.”
“I never went to school beyond the 3rd grade, but my mother taught me the difference between right and wrong.”
“I never went to school for anything that I have done. I've never taken a class in singing, I never went to school for singing, acting, nothing. All I know is that it's a gift.”
“I never went to school for art or was told what to like or when. So every day is a learning process, like most of life.”
“I never went to school for that. In high school we had photography, which was great. That was another moment of discovery. I had a great teacher - I can't even remember her name now. I ended up going to boarding school for my last high school years and they had a dark room there. Of course there was curfew; you were supposed to be in bed at a certain time. But I would sneak out and sneak into the dark room and work all night.”
“I never went to school. I never went to acting school because I was so scared.”
“I never went to sleep thinking and dreaming that I wanted to be an actor. It just kind of fell on my lap and I said, "Okay, maybe I can do this? Lets see.".”
“I never went to stage school or anything like that. It was always plays, productions at school and things like that. The thing for me with acting was it was the only thing I could fully concentrate on. I loved playing sports. I didn't really love studying.”
“I never went to the Beatles' concerts to scream. I never screamed at anybody's show. I was on my feet with the entire, all of the crowned heads of Motown, and we were shrieking our guts out.”
“I never went to the gym before in my life. But, at 32, I notice that my body responds negatively to bad food, so I must make double the effort.”
“I never went to university. I'm self-educated. I didn't go because I was too impatient, too arrogant.”
“I never went too long without a job. The problem was a lot of the early jobs are almost more demoralizing than unemployment.”
“I never went wrong by being myself.”
Source: Kevyn Aucoin a Beautiful Life: The Success, Struggles, and Beauty Secrets of a Legendary Makeup Artist
“I never will be sober
while desire guides me,
lured by darkness
to distant light,
where sky gods celebrate
those who love night glory,
who dare once more
to sing among the stars.”
Source: Stranger to the Beautiful
“I never will believe there is such a thing as a great actor.”
“I never will give up.”
“I never will have peace of mind. I'm not constructed that way. Some things in life can be horrible.”
“I never will let anyone make, maneuver me into making a distinction between the Mississippi form of discrimination and the New York City form of discrimination. It's, it's both discrimination; it's all discrimination.”
“I never will suggest you to drink energy drinks, they taste like hell!”
“I never will, by any word or act, bow to the shrine of intolerance or admit a right of inquiry into the religious opinions of others.”
Source: Thomas Jefferson: selections from his writings edited, with an introduction
“I never willfully want to write the same record twice, which is probably why I jump from project to project. But I can't ignore that there are things that inspire me, and I love celebrating those.”
“I never win anything," Dolorous Edd complained. "The gods always smiled on Watt, though. When the wildlings knocked him off the Bridge of Skulls, somehow he landed in a nice depp proof of water. How lucky was that, missing all those rocks?"
"Was it a long fall?" Green wanted to know. "Did landing in the pool of water save his life?"
"No," said Dolorous Edd. "He was dead already, from that axe in his head. Still, it was pretty lucky, missing the rocks.”
“I never wish death on nobody, cause there ain't coming back from that.”
“I never wish for critics.”
“I never wish for someone else’s life, as I don’t know what they are going through in real life.”
“I never wish to be easily defined.”
“I never wish to be easily defined. I’d rather float over other people’s minds as something strictly fluid and non-perceivable; more like a transparent, paradoxically iridescent creature rather than an actual person.”
“I never wish to celebrate
The year of my birth,
For fear lest I wake,
By the clinking of glasses and noisy mirth,
All those who sleep in memory's vaults.”
“I never wish to offend, but I am so foolishly shy, that I often seem negligent, when I am only kept back by my natural awkwardness."
-Edward Ferrars”
Source: Sense and Sensibility
“I never wish to offend, but I am so foolishly shy, that I often seem negligent, when I am only kept back by my natural awkwardness ... Shyness is only the effect of a sense of inferiority in some way or other. If I could persuade myself that my manners were perfectly easy and graceful, I should not be shy.”
Source: Jane Austen: 8 Books in 1
“I never wish to offend, but I am so foolishly shy, that I often seem negligent, when I am only kept back by my natural awkwardness.”
“I never wished I’d lived. I just rot beneath the paranoid delusion of angels—watching, judging, doing nothing.”
Source: Sex, Drugs, and Schizophrenia
“I never wished to be a politician, and I despise them. I've also wrestled with it over the years, and I deeply dislike propaganda. And all art that is about propaganda, no matter how wonderful it's cause may be, I think is morally wrong. That's a major theme of my work. I don't want to control how people think; I want to show them how they are controlled by pictures.”
“I never won an Oscar...and the Oscars never won Irene Papas.”
“I never won anything by myself. I was always strong because of help that gave me extra strength to win.”
“I never won anything without hard labor and the exercise of my best judgment.”
Source: Bully!
“I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed.”
Source: The works of Jonathan Swift: containing interesting and valuable papers, not hitherto published ; with a memoir of the author
“I never wondered whether I should be a stage actress or a movie actress.”
“I never wore a single fedora filming L.A. Noire. It took about an hour and a half to do the hair - it was a very precise process.”
“I never wore a stich of make-up until I got to America. I lived in a world of fantasy it was made up of imaginary friends and make believe lovers. I was also teased a lot for being different because I was shy, solitary, distant and melancholic.”
“I never wore a studded leather jacket, y'know. Ne-va! If I had had the money I wouldn't have spent it on shit like that.”