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“I was very bitter, frustrated, hurt, angry - I went through all types of emotions when I first was out of the WNBA.”

Firsts Hurt Emotion Type Angry Bitter Frustrated Wnba

“I was very blessed in always knowing what I wanted to do, and by the grace of God, I've been able to succeed in my chosen career.”

Able Wanted Careers Knowing Grace Succeed Blessed Chosen Grace Of God Always Knowing

Author:Nichelle Nichols

“I was very blessed with 'N Sync. It was a big success and it was a lot of fun.”

Bigs Fun Blessed Sync

Author:Chris Kirkpatrick

“I was very blessed with a good body. Never got hurt. Never was in the hospital. The only time I was in the hospital was when I would get exhausted a little bit, and go in for a check-up or something.”

Littles Body Bits Hurt Little Bit Blessed Checks Hospitals Exhausted Only Time Hospitality Got Hurt

Author:Willie Mays

“I was very bored at school. I found it very easy and slow and grey. My teachers didn't really know how to handle me, because I was very sarcastic. I was over-confident, arrogant, a typical youngest child. I went through periods of withdrawing into myself and school psychologists tried to figure me out, work out why I didn't fit in. I found that irritating, too.”

“I was very briefly under contract to Disney Animation, to develop ideas for animated features. They don't like you to use the word "cartoon" around there.”

Ideas Use Like You Features Contracts Cartoon Animation Animated Disney Animation

Author:Charles Busch

“I was very burned out after Buffy. It was exhausting. It took me from essentially 18 on the pilot to being 24 and married when we finished. That show was my life. I was doing movies on the hiatuses and on weekends, but I needed to explore and live that gypsy lifestyle.”

Shows Needed Married Finished Lifestyle Weekend Pilots Burned Exhausting Gypsy Burned Out Hiatus

Author:Sarah Michelle Gellar

“I was very careful never to take an interesting job. If you have an interesting job, you get interested in it.”

Ifs Jobs Interesting Careful

Author:Mary Oliver

“I was very careful to cast guys who were very good-looking and very fit and who had a certain sense of privilege about them, because with that sense of privilege comes contempt.”

Guy Certain Fit Very Good Casts Privilege Careful Contempt Looking Good

Author:Neil LaBute

“I was very careful to send Mr. Roosevelt every few days a statement of our casualties. I tried to keep before him all the time the casualty results because you get hardened to these things and you have to be very careful to keep them always in the forefront of your mind.”

Mind Results Careful Statements Casualties Hardened

Author:George C. Marshall

“I was very cheap - that's the way I'd always worked.”

Way

Author:Pete Waterman

“I was very clear in saying that what I characterized as politically correct Liberals are unnecessarily inflaming what should not really be a contentious matter. The truth is, if anything we're uniting Canadians on this issue, and I believe uniting Muslim Canadians. And I believe that some folks who you might characterize as politically correct cultural relativists are unhelpfully inflaming - creating contention on this issue where there really is very little.”

Believe I Believe Truth Is Politically Correct

Author:Jason Kenney

“I was very clear that I wanted to keep 'Thor' out of the rest of the Marvel universe for no less than the first six issues. And the success of the book, I think, speaks well to that decision.”

Thinking Firsts Wells Book Wanted Success Universe Speak Decision Issues Clear Six

Author:J. Michael Straczynski

“I was very close to my mother as the youngest of three. She was my playmate.”

Mother Three

Author:Tori Amos

“I was very close to my mother, and her death, which left a gaping hole in my life, has been very difficult for me and my father in a lot of ways.”

Way Has Beens Mother Father Left Difficult Holes

Author:Vanessa Kerry

“I was very close to playing at an Ivy League School. The Division I schools, when a coach would come visit all he would talk about was my size.”

School Size Coaches League Division Ivy Ivy League Ivy League Schools

Author:Doug Flutie

“I was very combative as a creative person at that time [while The Ben Stiller Show]. I didn't understand how to play politics with the studios. I didn't know how to creatively collaborate with the people who were paying the bills, and that came up all the time on every project I was doing, and it took me a really long time to figure out how to collaborate in a healthy way.”

People Knows Way Persons Long Play Shows Know How Creative Figures Healthy Projects Long Time Bills Studios Creative Person Really Long

Author:Judd Apatow

“I was very comfortable on the set of Lost. I was so nervous when I went on to the set because I had just watched all the Lost episodes. I was, like, a fan. A big fan.”

Bigs Lost Fans Comfortable Nervous Episodes

Author:Hiroyuki Sanada

“I was very committed to the process of composing, working at poems, putting things together and taking them apart like some kind of experimental filmmaker.”

Kind Together Process Committed Filmmaker Composing

Author:David Antin

“I was very compelled by a woman who would choose this profession. She [Maura Isles] came from a very highly-educated, wealthy background and could have chosen to do a lot of other things, and has this uber-feminine, modern woman mentality, but works this job.”

Jobs Modern Profession Backgrounds Chosen Educated Wealthy Feminine Mentality Compelled Isle Modern Woman Uber

Author:Sasha Alexander

“I was very competitive growing up. I can't even play chess anymore because I used to play tournament chess in school. There's too much sense memory of sitting in front of a chess board and getting super intense about it. It's ruined the game for me.”

I Can Play School Used Games Memories Growing Up Too Much Growing Fronts Sitting Chess Intense Boards Ruined Tournaments

Author:Chris Hardwick

“I was very competitive with my brothers when I was younger. Now we are all in completely different worlds. Im not in direct competition with my brothers for anything, ever. Stephen and I and Billy and I are better at staying in touch with each other. Danny is married, he has a new baby and he is very peripatetic, he goes to golfing tournaments and charity things. He really travels a lot.”

World Different Brother Baby Married Direct Competition Charity My Brother Staying Tournaments Golfing Different Worlds New Baby

Author:Alec Baldwin

“I was very competitive. I hated losing. No matter what, I had to win.”

Matter Winning Losing No Matter What Hated

Author:Marat Safin

“I was very conceptual about what I was doing; I had the first five albums planned out, and all the songs on every album, and the artwork. I always had these ambitious musical projects in mind.”

Mind Firsts Song Five Projects Musical Albums Ambitious Artwork

Author:St. Lucia

“I was very concerned about helping animals improve their situations. But that was out of love. It wasn't political or out of a belief that animals had rights.”

Helping Political Belief Animal Situation Rights Concerned

Author:Sam Simon

“I was very concerned about who was going to take my story and realize it, so I was very particular and spent a lot of time going over things with him, talking about how I wanted it to be told.”

Stories Wanted Realizing Talking Particular Concerned

Author:Frida Farrell

“I was very concerned that President Bush is still trying to frighten or scare the American people with respect to the condition of the Social Security system.”

People Trying Stills Social President Conditions Security Respect Concerned Scary Scare Social Security President Bush Security Systems

Author:Paul Sarbanes

“I was very confused. I didn't understand the difference between rebellion against God and rebellion against the system that's not God.”

Differences Confused Rebellion Rebellion Against God

Author:Lauryn Hill

“I was very conscious of race as I was writing. I was lucky to have spent real time in Portuguese Africa, but I am white and my main characters are white, outsiders at sea in the "Dark Continent."”

Writing Real Character Dark White Race Sea Lucky Conscious Continents Outsiders Portuguese Main Characters

Author:Jon Weisman

“I was very curious about the world even at a young age, and I don't know at what point I became aware that other cultures believed in different religions, and my question was, 'Well, why don't they get to go to heaven then?' And the answer was always, 'Well, everyone gets a chance - meaning at the word of God as it was described to me then. And that didn't sit well with me then. But in times of trouble or discord, it's a great comfort. And it wasn't till I left home that I really came to the conclusion that it didn't make sense to me for many other reasons.”

World Different Reason Home Age Culture Heaven Chance Trouble Comfort Conclusion Curious Make Sense Word Of God Times Of Trouble

Author:Brad Pitt

“I was very curious about the world even at a young age, and I don't know at what point I became aware that other cultures believed in different religions, and my question was, 'Well, why don't they get to go to Heaven then?'”

Knows World Wells Different Age Young Culture Heaven Curious Young Age Other Cultures Different Religions

Author:Brad Pitt

“I was very curious, that's why I think my reality TV seems normal. I watch a lot of reality TV because I am so interested in people and observing people. From a very young age I can remember watching a woman with a guy and she's rolling her eyes and he's pleading with her and I would think, she doesn't want to be with him, he's in love with her, she likes this other guy and I would make up these stories in my head about these people. That helps me sort of profile people and that is a key to being able to read people.”

“I was very dawn to people I loved, to my family, to my father, to my sister, to my brothers.”

People Father Brother My Family Dawn My Brother My Sister Rama

Author:Frederick Lenz

“I was very dedicated and serious about fighting. I'd read about all the fighters. I found out where they came from, knew about their mothers and their fathers . . . I just read all about their lives, their training.”

Mother Fighting Found Father Serious Training Fighter Dedicated

Author:Mike Tyson

“I was very depressed after breaking off my engagement with Johnny ten years ago. I was embarrassingly dramatic at the time, but you have to remember I was only 19 years old.”

Years Remember Ten Years Ago Dramatic Engagement Depressing Very Depressed

Author:Winona Ryder

“I was very depressed when I was 19... I would go back to my apartment every day and I would just sit there. It was quiet and it was lonely. It was still. It was just my piano and myself. I had a television and I would leave it on all the time just to feel like somebody was hanging out with me.”

Feels Stills Television Quiet Lonely Piano Hanging Out Apartment Very Depressed

Author:Lady Gaga

“I was very dirty; I was a very dirty comic. There was no way I would have gotten on TV with the act I had when I first started.”

Way Firsts Tvs Comic Dirty

Author:Gabriel Iglesias

“I was very disappointed (at the U.S. Open), and I went out there and I worked really hard.”

Hard Disappointed

Author:Maria Sharapova

“I was very disappointed that Denzel didn't win Best Actor for The Hurricane because I thought he deserved it.”

Actors Winning Disappointed Hurricanes Denzel

Author:Norman Jewison

“I was very disappointed that so much of the work I did on The Haunted Mansion didn't arrive in the final cut.”

Cutting Finals Disappointed Mansions

Author:Terence Stamp

“I was very disappointed, very disappointed when President [George W.] Bush proclaimed Kwanzaa as a national holiday. Prior to that, Bill Clinton did the same thing.”

President Bills Clinton Holiday Disappointed President George W Bush Kwanzaa

Author:Tucker Carlson

“I was very disciplined when home - lights out for the girls at 9:00, two hours of writing for me. It was murder on my marriage.”

Writing Two Home Light Girl Hours Murder

Author:Jon Weisman

“I was very disenchanted in the industry for a long time before I met GaGa. Everyone wanted a "Single Ladies" for their artist, or a Puffy move.”

Long Wanted Moving Artist Industry Mets Long Time Gaga Disenchanted Single Ladies

Author:Laurieann Gibson

“I was very disruptive. I was horrible. I didn't learn like all the other kids. I had to sometimes take my tests out in the hallways because I couldn't focus. But, my teachers would come see me in the plays and were like "I don't understand how you can focus and be in the moment in a play and you go into math class and you can't focus."”

Sometimes Play Moments Kids Class Focus Teacher Tests Math Horrible Disruptive Hallways Math Class

Author:Eliza Coupe

“I was very disturbed when Jesus found a demon in a guy, and he put the demon in a herd of pigs, then sent them off a cliff. What did the pigs do? I could never figure that out. It just seemed very un-Christian. Technically, I'm an agnostic, but I definitely believe in hell -- especially after watching the fall TV schedule.”

Believe Christian Guy Fall Found Jesus Hell Figures Tvs Demon Pigs Schedules Agnostic Cliffs Disturbed Herds

Author:Matt Groening

“I was very dramatic as a kid. I loved to entertain. I was taking my bathing suits and painting them black and putting sparkles on them because I thought I was going to be on stage.”

Kids Black Stage Painting Suits Dramatic Sparkle Bathing Bathing Suits

Author:Selena Gomez

“I was very drawn to music of all types, from Beethoven to Jimi Hendrix. There were musicians and composers who obviously were expressing a vision that was beyond the mundane.”

Vision Type Musician Composer Mundane Rama Hendrix

Author:Frederick Lenz

“I was very driven to act from a very young age, and my parents were not only tolerant of that drive but also encouraging.”

Age Young Parent Driven Young Age

Author:Claire Danes

“I was very driven, very focused, very ambitious. I mean, when I look back on myself in my 20s, part of me just cringes.”

Looks Mean Focused Driven Ambitious Cringe

Author:Anna Quindlen

“I was very emotional. I cried when I got into the locker room. I didn’t want to show that stuff on the sideline.”

Want Shows Stuff Rooms Emotional Cried Lockers Sidelines Locker Room

Author:Dez Bryant

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