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“I was in school, but I wasn't into school. I wasn't doing what I wanted to be doing in school, which was film studies. That was what I intended on doing, but I didn't go away to a university because I wanted to stay in L.A. and audition while I took classes, so I elected to go to a community college and just take G.E. courses. It was terrible.”

Wanted School Film Courses Community Class Study College Terrible University Going Away Auditions Community College

Author:Dylan O'Brien

“I was in seventh grade, and getting a part in Full House was huge. It opened so many doors for me.”

House Doors Huge Grades Seventh Grade Full House

Author:Marla Sokoloff

“I was in Shanghai recently, where Twitter is blocked, and yet there were ads and billboards across town with hashtags on them.”

Towns Ads Blocked Billboards Shanghai Hashtags

Author:Dick Costolo

“I was in shock. Funny how the world works. You don’t get the something you really covet, but then the universe provides unexpected compensation. Here I thought you had to make a wish for it to come true.”

Vengence Cold Plate

Author:Sarah Dessen

Source: Saint Anything

“I was in sit-ins to desegregate restaurants and movie houses in the '60s.”

House Restaurants

Author:Joe Biden

“I was in some one else's house, so I woke up early - at eight - with that crazy sleeping-at-someone-else's-house energy.”

Sleepover

Author:Ned Vizzini

Source: It's Kind of a Funny Story

“I was in South Africa, and Joe [Wright] asked the same exact question that you just asked: "Have you ever seen an episode of Black Mirror?" I went back and played the video for Joe. The episode that I did is called "Nosedive," and it was a year to the week from when I first watched it. It was just very bizarre, this very weird coincidence.”

Years Firsts Black Week Mirrors South Video Episodes South Africa Coincidence Bizarre

Author:Bryce Dallas Howard

“I was in such a creative groove after turning in my last book (The Andy Cohen Diaries: A Deep Look at a Shallow Year) that I decided to keep writing in the hope that I'd one day do a sequel.”

Writing Years Looks Book Lasts Creative One Day Decided Shallow Diaries Sequels Groove

Author:Andy Cohen

“I was in such a state of mental shock and quickly spiraled into a depression at the multitude of loss. My husband, I thought, was going to leave me. I was cut off from this mentor and someone I cared for very much, David Petraeus, who also did nothing to stand up for me and in fact, empowered his surrogates to throw me under the bus, and that was devastating.”

States Facts Loss Cutting Husband Shock My Husband Bus Mentor Multitudes Leaving Me Empowered Surrogates

Author:Paula Broadwell

“I was in Sweden for 10 days. They put me on the front page of the daily papers eight days in a row. I did nothing to warrant any of the attention. It was ridiculous!”

Attention Fronts Paper Pages Eight Ridiculous Papers Sweden Warrants

Author:Johnny Thunders

“I was in tailoring business, I sold flowers on the street, I worked construction and many odd jobs.”

Jobs Streets Flower Odd Construction Odd Jobs

Author:Manny Pacquiao

“I was in Taiwan recently and was completely amazed by the density of population. It makes New York look like no one is out on the streets.”

Looks Streets New York Population Amazed Density Taiwan

Author:Richard Meier

“I was in television drama, which is a first cousin to the movies, and I trust myself to make the right decisions.”

Firsts Decision Television Drama Cousin Right Decision Make The Right Decision Trust Myself Television Drama

Author:Lee Child

“I was in that generation where I was torn if you should put it on the web because you're giving it away for free but you also want people to see your work.”

People Ifs Want Giving Should Generations Torn

Author:Kalup Linzy

“I was in the air around him. I was in the cold mornings he had now. I was in the quiet time he spent alone. I was the girl he had chosen to kiss. He wanted, somehow to set me free. -Susie Salmon”

Wanted Girl Morning Air Cold Quiet Kissing Chosen Salmon Quiet Time Cold Morning

Author:Alice Sebold

“I was in the Air Force a while and they had what they call "policing the area." That's where you looked around and if there's anything wrong here, there, anywhere, you took care of your own area. And I think that's a pretty good thing to go by. If everyone just takes care of their own area then we won't have any problems. Be here. Be present. Wherever you are, be there. And look around you and see what needs to be changed.”

Ifs Thinking Needs Looks Problem Care Force Air Changed Areas Good Things Take Care Air Force Wherever You Are

Author:Willie Nelson

“I was in the arms of my worst enemy, taking comfort from him. Would my life ever be normal? “Normal is boring,” Mace said.”

Dark Paranormal Urban Fantasy

Author:H.D. Smith

Source: Dark Forsaken

“I was in the army, and I had given up the thought of being a composer.”

Given Army Composer Given Up

Author:Mitch Leigh

“I was in the army, and to me it was like a newsreel.”

Army

Author:Mel Brooks

“I was in the army, Terri. Special Ops, sent into the most godforsaken places you can imagine, where I did unspeakable things. We weren’t exactly sent in to teach our enemies to knit. (Nathan)”

Enemy Teach Imagine Special Army Unspeakable Special Ops

Author:Sherrilyn Kenyon

Source: Sherrilyn Kenyon and Dianna Love - A B.A.D. Collection: Phantom in the Night, Whispered Lies, Silent Truth and an excerpt from Alterant

“I was in the back of the book [in the The Reporter] doing music.”

Book Reporters

Author:Nat Hentoff

“I was in the back of the car with my girlfriend, the Rascals came on the radio and I realized their song was sexier than the sex I was trying to have.”

Trying Song Sex Car Radio I Realized Girlfriend My Girlfriend Rascals

Author:Steven Van Zandt

“I was in the back part of the bunker, so I had to carry the whole bunker. It was probably 20 yards.”

Whole Sports Yards Bunkers

Author:Trent Dilfer

“I was in the band as a boy and was taught music and learned to compose.”

Music Boys Taught Band

Author:Norman Wisdom

“I was in the bath at the time, and my dad came running in and said, 'Guess who they want to play Harry Potter!?' and I started to cry. It was probably the best moment of my life.”

Want Said Play Moments Running Romance Cry Dad My Dad Harry Potter Baths Potters Best Moments

Author:Daniel Radcliffe

“I was in the beginning of junior high. When I was first offered the record deal, a lot of people were concerned, saying to me, "Stacie, you are so young, and you have a great talent but you don't have to do this right now." If you can do it now, you're only going to get better, you're only going to learn more, and you can do it at any point in your life.”

People Ifs Firsts Young Can Do Deals Records Talent Right Now Concerned Get Better You Can Do It Juniors Junior High Great Talent

Author:Stacie Orrico

“I was in the beginning when [comic book superheroes] started, but not anymore. Now I expect it. I've gotten very used to it.”

Book Used Comic Comic Book Superhero

Author:Stan Lee

“I was in the biggest breakdown of my life when I stopped crying long enough to let the words of my epiphany really sink in. That whore, karma, had finally made her way around, and had just bitch-slapped me right across the face. The realization only made me cry harder.”

Life Fate Sadness Heartbreak Karma Jennifer Salaiz

Author:Jennifer Salaiz

“I was in the black silence of a medieval street, and blindly I followed its sharp turns, comforted by the height of its narrow tenements, which seemed at any moment capable of falling together, closing this alleyway under indifferent stars like a seam.”

Moments Together Turns Fall Stars Black Silence Streets Capable Height Indifferent Closing Medieval Tenements Alleyways

Author:Anne Rice

Source: The Vampire Chronicles Collection: Interview with the Vampire, The Vampire Lestat, The Queen of the Damned

“I was in the car driving back, after having done a scene where I kill somebody, and I just said to the driver, "I can't talk right now. I'm too emotional." The whole car ride back, I was just crying.”

Said I Can Done Whole Car Cry Emotional Right Now Scene Driving Drivers Car Driving

Author:Tinsel Korey

“I was in the category of people who thought that his [Bernie Sanders ]campaign was worthy, even noble and it would push Hillary [Clinton] to the left.”

People Left Clinton Worthy Noble Campaigns Categories

Author:Tom Hayden

“I was in the Chilli Peppers at the time and I asked myself, would I be able to wear a sock on my genitals at the age of forty and they proved me wrong because I guess they're still doing it.”

Stills Age Able Forty Sock Peppers Prove Me Wrong

Author:Cliff Martinez

“I was in the closet... with Tamera Muncie.”

Opening Line Opening Lines First Line First Lines First Sentence First Sentences Opening Sentences Opening Sentence

Author:Bill Konigsberg

Source: Out of the Pocket

“I was in the Commons recently and saw a young lady wearing a nice pair of shoes. I said I liked them and she said my shoes were the reason she became involved in politics.”

Said Reason Young Saws Nice Involved Shoes Pairs Pair Of Shoes Young Ladies

Author:Theresa May

“I was in the courtroom prosecuting violent felonies for well over a decade.”

Wells Decades Violent Courtroom Felony Prosecuting

Author:Nancy Grace

“I was in the darkness, ignorant of my own self and the love said lets fly now! I was accompanied by the enemies of my soul, corrupting my very self and the love said lets fly now! My ego evolved from small ant, dog, beast and a dragon of hate and greed and the love said lets fly now! I was hopeless and worried of my salvation and the love said lets fly now! All the darkness within lightened when love arrived and the love said lets fly now! Ayaz never knew the love shadows over anything and everything, making impossible possible and the love said lets fly now!”

Love Romance Religion Spirituality Sufism Sufis Sufi Master Kamil Murshid

Author:Aiyaz Uddin

“I was in the De Witt Clinton Hight School marching band. One of the worst bands ever formed. When we played the national anthem, people from every country stood - except Americans.”

People Country School Worst Band Clinton Anthem National Anthem Marching Band

Author:Robert Klein

“I was in the death struggle with self: God and Satan fought for my soul those three long hours. God conquered — now I have only one doubt left — which of the twain was God?”

Long Soul Self Three Left Hours Struggle Doubt My Soul Satan Long Hours

Author:Aleister Crowley

Source: The Works of Aleister Crowley

“I was in the doldrums for a while after my athletics career ended in 1992. I spent six to eight hours a day training, for 18 years, and it took a long time to get over the regret that I wasn't competing in major championships any more. All I ever wanted to be was the best. But I find new projects and I keep things in perspective.”

Years Long Wanted Hours Careers Regret Perspective Six Projects Majors Long Time Training Eight Championship Competing Get Over Athletics New Projects Doldrums

Author:Daley Thompson

“I was in the drama club, and I was one of seven co-presidents of the student body. Students elected me; I dont know why! There were only 330 kids in my high school, though, so it wasnt a lot of kids to impress or reign over.”

Knows Body Kids School President Students Drama High School Seven Clubs Impress Reign Drama Club

Author:Nicholas Braun

“I was in the drug store the other day trying to get a cold medication...Not easy. There's an entire wall of products you need. You stand there going,"Well, this one is quick acting but this is long lasting...Which is more important, the present or the future?"”

Needs Trying Wells Long Important Easy Change Acting Products Wall Cold Drug Stores Lasting Need You Medication Long Lasting

Author:Jerry Seinfeld

“I was in the emergency room twice with heart palpitations and panic attacks. As one of my actor friends pointed out: your body doesn't know that you're making art. You think about struggle and challenge and you imagine yourself weighing 302 pounds and being restricted and in despair. Your body doesn't know that that's not the case.”

Thinking Knows Heart Art Body Actors Challenges Rooms Cases Struggle Imagine Despair Your Body Pounds Panic Emergencies Weighing Panic Attacks Emergency Room Palpitation

Author:Lori Lansens

“I was in the ensemble and also covered the parts of Dee Dee and Mary!! I had a fantastic time doing this show especially when we performed in places like Cardiff and Glasgow where the audiences were just so enthusiastic, joining in with all the songs and up on their feet dancing at the end!!”

Ends Shows Song Audience Feet Dancing Fantastic Covered Mary Enthusiastic Joining Ensemble Glasgow Cardiff Joining In

Author:Francesca Jackson

“I was in the equity-trading department at Merrill Lynch. I was there in 1987 when the market crashed.”

Department Trading Equity

Author:Terence Winter

“I was in the fantasy. I was selling myself on the fantasy as I was doing it. It never occurred to me. I did take notes, but just because I am a writer. I've been a writer since I was five. You don't have any sort of outlandish, shocking, extraordinary, horrifying experience without writing it down, because I know and knew that you forget things. No matter how outrageous and amazing and extraordinary and seemingly unforgettable an experience is, it's kind of like a dream. It will erode inevitably, for me.”

Knows Writing Kind Matter Dream Forget Fantasy Five Notes Extraordinary Selling Shocking Outrageous Unforgettable Erode Outlandish

Author:Melissa Febos

“I was in the Far East and I went into a restaurant and I ordered octopus and the waiter said: "It takes four hours." I asked why and he said: "It keeps turning off the gas."”

Said Humor Funny Hours Four East Restaurants Gas Waiter Octopus

Author:Frank Carson

“I was in the fashion shows in Milan; I was seventeen, I was doing like 100 shows. People were asking, 'How does it feel to be the model of the moment?' It was hard for me to answer as myself. I barely spoke English.”

People Feels Doe Hard Moments Shows Answers Fashion Models Asking Spokes Seventeen Milan Fashion Show

Author:Gisele Bundchen

“I was in the first submarine. Instead of a periscope, they had a kaleidoscope. "We're surrounded."”

Firsts Humor Funny Submarines Kaleidoscope

Author:Steven Wright

“I was in the forest jumping around daffodils while everyone was high on heroin.”

Forests Boots Jumping Heroin Daffodil

Author:Rufus Wainwright

“I was in the game for love. After all, where else can an old-timer with one leg, who can't hear or see, live like a king while doing the only thing I wanted to do?”

Wanted Games Kings Legs Timer Old Timers

Author:Bill Veeck

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