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“I wasn't at all sure I could make that sort of leap into that sort of comic book reality.”

Book Reality Comic Leap Comic Book

Author:Terence Stamp

“I wasn't at all trying to be skinny, My Mom is Jayne Mansfield, I'm allowed to have curves.”

Trying Mom My Mom Curves Skinny

Author:Mariska Hargitay

“I wasn't attractive when I was growing up, and I don't think I am now.”

Thinking Growing Up Growing Attractive

Author:Matthew Lewis

“I wasn't attractive, I wasn't very verbal, I wasn't very smart in school. I wasn't anything that showed the world I was something special, but I had this tremendous hope all the time. I had this tremendous spirit that kept me going... I was a happy child, because I had this feeling that I was going to go beyond my body physical... I just knew it.”

World Children Feelings Body School Spirit Special Smart Attractive Something Special Very Smart Happy Children

Author:Patti Smith

“I wasn't aware I'd write the novel when I wrote the New Yorker story either. And the narration of their construction in 10:04 is fiction, however flickering.”

Writing Stories Fiction Novel Construction New Yorkers Narration

Author:Ben Lerner

“I wasn't aware of Ku Klux Klan as I was aware of the widespread assumption that African-Americans were dumber than white people. I think my father believed that. I think everybody white did.”

People Thinking Father White African American Assumption Ku Klux Klan

Author:Kurt Vonnegut

“I wasn't aware of my dad being an actor when I was young. I remember there was an Australian children's entertainer on television called Ralph Harris and when I'd say my father was an actor, kids would say, you know, 'oh, is he Ralph Harris?' And I had to say no and then they would lose interest.”

Knows Children Kids Remember Young Actors Father Interest Loses Television Dad My Dad Australian Entertainers

Author:Jared Harris

“I wasn't aware of the impact that I had made on the lives of Aboriginal people until I did a bit of travelling and visited various communities throughout Victoria. To see the way that my people looked at me and to know that I made a difference to them was an honour.”

People Knows Way Made Winning Bits Sports Community Differences Honor Impact Various Boxing Australia Honour Inspirational Sports Australian Boxers Victoria Aboriginal Positive Impact

Author:Lionel Rose

“I wasn't aware that the world thought I was so weird and bizarre. But when you grow up, like I did, in front of 100 million people since the age of 5, you're automatically different.”

People World Different Age Grows Millions Growing Up Fronts Bizarre

Author:Michael Jackson

“I wasn't aware that Track Records were interested in the Bonzos.”

Records Track Track Record

Author:Neil Innes

“I wasn't bad at school, but I was never a bookworm.”

School Bookworms

Author:Idris Elba

“I wasn't Barbie-obsessed. I think my mother might have been my Barbie.”

Thinking Has Beens Might Mother Obsessed Might Have Been Barbie

Author:Michael Kors

“I wasn't being bullied at school at this point. I had a group of friends, and I was isolated because I wasn't communicating with my parents. I wasn't telling them what I was going through.”

School Parent Groups Communicate Isolated Bullied Being Bullied Group Of Friends

Author:Randy Harrison

“I wasn't being critical of myself in the way I can normally be, and I was letting myself follow through with stuff. It was like a prolonged spontaneity.”

Way I Can Stuff Critical Spontaneity Follow Through

Author:Luke Temple

“I wasn't big in the party scene but I did have an excessive lifestyle. I had much more than I needed. I think that was a manifestation of a certain kind of mental illness.”

Thinking Kind Bigs Certain Party Needed Scene Illness Lifestyle Mental Illness Manifestation

Author:Tom Shadyac

“I wasn't blessed with this unique talent for nothing. I have to put it on display. The game hasn't retired me. When I went through all of my struggles, I became a champion right then. Now I just have to walk through my destiny.”

Games Walks Destiny Struggle Talent Unique Blessed Champion Display Retired My Destiny My Struggle Unique Talents

Author:Antonio Tarver

“I wasn't born a first lady or a senator. I wasn't born a Democrat. I wasn't born a lawyer or an advocate for women's rights and human rights. I wasn't born a wife or a mother.”

Firsts Humans Mother Born Wife Rights Democrat Human Rights Lawyer Womens Rights Senators First Lady

Author:Hillary Clinton

Source: Living History

“I wasn't born a fool. It took work to get this way.”

Way Born Stupid Fool

Author:Danny Kaye

“I wasn't born a natural entrepreneur. I had to be trained.”

Born Natural Inspiring Entrepreneur

Author:Robert Kiyosaki

“I wasn't born a superstar.”

Born Superstar

Author:Missy Elliot

“I wasn't born a world champion. I just worked really hard to become one.”

World Hard Sports Born Champion Inspirational Sports World Champions

Author:Layne Beachley

“I wasn't born an actress, you know. Events made me one.”

Knows Made Born Events Actresses

Author:Jean Harlow

“I wasn't born an artist. I was really good in science as a kid. I probably shouldn't have been an artist because I'm much more interested in science. But I was raised by artists. I can't really escape it.”

Has Beens I Can Kids Artist Born Raised

Author:Julie Delpy

“I wasn't born in New York and I may never live there again, and just thinking about it makes me melancholy, but I was changed forever by it, my imagination is manacled to it, and I wear its mark the way you wear a scar. Whatever happens, whether I like it or not, New York City is fated always to remain my home.”

Thinking Way May Home Happens Born Imagination Cities Forever New York Changed Mark Melancholy New York City Scar My Imagination Whatever Happens

Author:Luc Sante

“I wasn't born into land or titles, or new money, or an oil rig.”

Born Land Oil Titles Rigs

Author:Benedict Cumberbatch

“I wasn't born of a whistle or milked from a thistle at twilight No I was all horns and thorns sprung out fully formed, knock-kneed and upright.”

Born Twilight Horns Thorns Sprung Thistles

Author:Joanna Newsom

“I wasn't born thin. I train. But I would never starve myself. I mean, what is happening with women these days? I just couldn't see myself looking that thin. I like a bit of waist and leg.”

Mean Bits Born Happenings Train Legs These Days

Author:Nicole Appleton

“I wasn't born to be a fighter. The causes I have fought for have invariably been causes that should have been gained by a delicate suggestion. Since they never were, I made myself into a fighter.”

Should Has Beens Made Causes Born Should Have Fighter Delicate Suggestions Should Have Been

Author:Margaret Caroline Anderson

“I wasn't born with a natural talent for songwriting.”

Born Natural Talent Songwriting Natural Talent

Author:Natalie Imbruglia

“I wasn't born with a silver spoon in my mouth.”

Born Mouths Silver Spoons Silver Spoons

Author:David Burge

“I wasn't born with a silver spoon in my mouth; I came from really humble beginnings - the projects of New York City - and I worked my way to get to where I am.”

Way Born Cities New York Projects Mouths Humble My Way Silver New York City Spoons Humble Beginnings Silver Spoons

Author:Adrienne Bailon

“I wasn't born with a tie or with Mark Shields stapled to my left hip. I have another life.”

Left Born Mark Hips Ties Shields Another Life

Author:David Brooks

“I wasn't born with any innate talent. I've never been naturally gifted at anything. I always had to work at it. The only way I knew how to succeed was to try harder than anyone else. Dogged persistence is what got me through life. But here was something I was half-decent at. Being able to run great distances was the one thing I could offer the world. Others might be faster, but I could go longer. My strongest quality is that I never give up.”

Source: Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner

“I wasn't born with enough middle fingers”

Enough Evil Born Middle Fingers Hateful Middle Finger

Author:Marilyn Manson

“I wasn't born, I was unleashed.”

Born Unleashed

Author:Sherrilyn Kenyon

“I wasn't brought up to be dazzled by money or fame.”

Fame

Author:Elizabeth Kostova

“I wasn't brought up with any religion, actually.”

Author:Megan Martha White

“I wasn't bullied in high school, I was just ignored.”

School High School Ignored Bullied

Author:Gerard Way

“I wasn't bullied or anything at school, but I was quite shy and didn't speak up too much in class.”

School Speak Class Too Much Shy Bullied

Author:Matthew Lewis

“I wasn't campaigning for a role in a Hollywood television series, it was a fluke. So you've got to have a measure of good luck, you really have, being in the right place at the right time.”

Roles Television Hollywood Luck Series Right Time Good Luck Right Place Campaigning Flukes

Author:Patrick Stewart

“I wasn't captivated by the romance of Paris or London. I love visiting, but I'd rather be in L.A.”

Romance London Paris Visiting Captivated

Author:Edward Ruscha

“I wasn't certain of anything anymore, except that New Orleans was a faithless friend and I wanted to leave her.”

Wanted Certain New Orleans Faithless

Author:Ruta Sepetys

“I wasn't cocky, just confident; I went to an all black school, a white kid.”

Kids School Black White Cocky All Black

Author:Shia LaBeouf

“I wasn't comfortable on stage for years. It was good - 18 shows. I want to do it again.”

Want Years Shows Stage Comfortable

Author:Ester Dean

“I wasn't concerned about the hardships because I always felt I was doing what I had to do, what I wanted to do and what I was destined to do.”

Wanted Felt Concerned Hardship Destined

Author:Katherine Dunham

“I wasn't convinced a shop girl would know the word 'Oedipal.”

Knows Girl Convinced Shops

Author:Shirley Hazzard

“I wasn't creative or theatrical. I was just doing everything. I was head cheerleader, valedictorian - it was ridiculous!”

Creative Ridiculous Theatrical Cheerleader Valedictorians

Author:Terry Gilliam

“I wasn't crying about mothers," he said rather indignantly. "I was crying because I can't get my shadow to stick on. Besides, I wasn't crying.”

Said I Can Mother Cry Shadow Sticks Because I Can

Author:James M. Barrie

Source: Peter Pan: Top 100 Classic Novels

“I wasn't crying, my eyes were running. My eyes were running because there were pieces of zombies all over my toys. Jesus.”

Eye Running Jesus Pieces Cry Toys Zombie Blake Anita Blake Vampire Hunter

Author:Laurell K. Hamilton

Source: The Laughing Corpse: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel

“I wasn't cut out to be an opera singer, but it was a nice fantasy for a teenager growing up in Hungary during the Stalinist era.”

Fantasy Growing Up Nice Cutting Growing Singers Eras Teenager Opera Hungary Opera Singers

Author:Andy Grove

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