Quotes starting with W Page 1993

“When I was really young, I got moonstruck by Moonstruck.”

“When I was really young, I gravitated towards the visual arts first. I feel that's what comes most naturally to me. I've always had an immediate proclivity towards making visual art and I was a really tactile kid.”

Feels Firsts Art Kids Young Visuals Visual Art Tactile

Author:John Dyer Baizley

“When I was really young, I shot a lot with my Super 8.”

Young Shots

Author:Danny Huston

“When I was really young, I used to lie a lot. Now I get paid to do it.”

Young Used Lying Paid

Author:Diego Luna

“When I was really young, I was really into Black Sabbath and Iron Maiden and those kinds of bands.”

Kind Young Black Band Iron Sabbath Maidens Black Sabbath Iron Maiden

Author:David Pajo

“When I was really young, I was reluctant to be perceived as bossy, and I thought that working with an ensemble was about generating a consensus all the time. Later on, I realized that it's actually generous to know what you want and to tell people what you want - actors, crew, everyone.”

People Knows Want Young Actors What You Want I Realized Generous Crew Consensus Reluctant Ensemble Bossy

Author:Liza Johnson

“When I was really young, my mom enrolled me in dance classes.”

Young Class Mom Dance My Mom Dance Class

Author:Jeff Bridges

“When I was really young, my mom enrolled me in dance classes. "Mom, I'm too young to dance," I told her. She kind of forced me, but I ended up loving it, and after the ﬁrst lesson I came back and said, "Come on, Mom, I'll show you the box step." That introduced me not just to dancing but also to working with someone without having a goal.”

Kind Said Shows Young Goal Steps Class Mom Lessons Dancing Boxes My Mom Dance Class

Author:Jeff Bridges

“When I was really young. My sister and I would create different characters with our Barbie dolls - I'd be the crazy diva Barbie and she'd be the homeless Barbie.”

Different Character Young Crazy My Sister Homeless Dolls Different Characters Barbie Barbie Dolls

Author:Jordana Brewster

“When I was recording from '70 to '82, I always played piano and laid the tracks down. But I used to talk to the other musicians while the track was playing.”

Used Musician Track Piano

Author:Roy Ayers

“When I was released from prison everybody thought I'd go back to doing the same things I did before, but I had no desire to do any of that anymore. That stuff steals, kills, and destroys your life and robs you of all the blessings that God has for you.”

Desire Stuff Blessing Prison Stealing

Author:Christian Hosoi

“When I was research head of General Motors and wanted a problem solved, I'd place a table outside the meeting room with a sign: "Leave slide rules here." If I didn't do that, I'd find someone reaching for his slide rule. Then he'd be on his feet saying, "Boss, you can't do it."”

Ifs Problem Wanted Rooms Feet Achievement Research Tables Meetings Reaching Boss Slides Motor General Motors

Author:Charles Kettering

“When I was researching my very first novel, "The Basic Eight," I was calling right-wing political and religious organizations and asking them to mail me their material so that I could mock them in my novels.”

Firsts Political Religious Novel Materials Calling Organization Asking Wings Eight Mail Right Wing Mock

Author:Daniel Handler

“When I was researching the book Toxic Electricity, I would see biological reactions for up to a week afterwards. They are typically strong in the first day or two after the electromagnetic field (EMF) exposures and tail off as the week goes on. I would feel fine during the EMF exposures and start seeing weird health effects usually during sleep that night. Extended time around high voltage power lines & power poles were the worst for provoking reactions, followed by wifi and transmitting utility meters.”

Source: Toxic Electricity

“When I was right out of college, I felt competitive with some of the guys in my class over career stuff.”

Guy Felt Stuff Class Careers College

Author:Aaron Staton

“When I was running for governor, I was attacked pretty strongly because of my position on the death penalty. But I looked the voters of Virginia in the eye and said, look, this is my religion. I'm not going to change my religious practice to get one vote, but I know how to take an oath and uphold the law. And if you elect me, I will uphold the law.”

Eye Running Religious Vote Death Penalty Oath

Author:Tim Kaine

“When I was sad I smiled So everyone thought I was happy And smiled back Even if they were sad They were happy that I was happy Even if we were sad.”

Happiness Poetry Sadness Sad Quote Sad Quote Jenim Dibie

Author:Jenim Dibie

“When I was sad I smiled So, everyone thought that I was happy And smiled back Even if they were sad They were happy that I was happy Even if we were sad.”

Love Happiness Love Quotes Family Sadness Depression Sad Quotes Jenim Dibie Relationship Quotesons

Author:Jenim Dibie

Source: How To Dance In Time

“When I was saving pills to kill myself, I thought there was no hope. I thought my life was over because I was a homosexual.”

Saving Homosexual Pills No Hope

Author:Cleve Jones

“When I was saying “yes”, I was always the best, The minute I said “no”, I became their foe”

Best Foe No Yes

Author:Charmaine J Forde

“When I was saying "Yes", There were plenty "Jack Horner's", The minute I started saying "No" I was alone in a corner”

Alone Plenty No Yes Corner Jack Horner

Author:Charmaine J. Forde

“When I was secretary of state, I had to be responsible for getting a nuclear arms reduction treaty with Russia through the Senate. We needed, I think, 13 Republican votes to get to 67. I started working in the summer making just endless phone calls, meetings, bringing experts to talk to Republicans, and then we finally got it done at the end of the year 2010. So I'm excited to roll up my sleeves and get into the business of solving problems and making progress together.”

“When I was secretary of state, I went around the world advocating for America, but also advocating for women's rights, to make sure that women had a decent chance to have a better life and negotiated a treaty with Russia to lower nuclear weapons. Four hundred pieces of legislation have my name on it as a sponsor or cosponsor when I was a senator for eight years.”

“When I was secretary of state, we actually increased American exports globally 30 percent. We increased them to China 50 percent.”

States Percent China Secretary

Author:Hillary Clinton

“When I was sectioned for six months, that was one of the worst experiences of my life, not being able to go out and have freedom. Having experienced it, it's almost inexplicably awful.”

Able Worst Months Six Illness Mental Illness Awful Six Months

Author:Adam Ant

“When I was sent to public school, I was relieved that I could wear what I wanted to wear.”

Wanted School Public School Relieved

Author:Davey Havok

“When I was setting out to be an artist, I said: If I can just produce one work that some people think is good, if I can become an obscure cult artist, that's all I want. Well, I attained that. I'm an obscure cult artist, and I think now, Why didn't I say I want to be another Picasso or something? What other options were open to me? But I was convinced I couldn't achieve great things because I don't have a steady-state mind.”

People Ifs Thinking Want Mind Wells Said I Can States Artist Achieve Produce Convinced Setting Great Things Settings Steady Obscure Cult

Author:Jim Woodring

“When I was seven I wanted to be a footballer, but when I was 14, I wanted to be a model. Look where it's put me now!”

Looks Wanted Models England Seven Footballer

Author:David Beckham

“When I was seven or eight I was really into Cream, really into Led Zeppelin.”

Seven Eight Cream Zeppelins

Author:Jon Fishman

“When I was seven or eight, I was bought a fantastic book called 'The Movie Treasury of Horror Movies' by Alan G. Frank; it became my bible. It's packed full of the most amazing photos and is still fantastic to look at.”

Looks Stills Book Horror Seven Eight Fantastic Frank Treasury Most Amazing

Author:Mark Gatiss

“When I was seven years old, I fell in love with a series published by Bobbs-Merrill called 'The Childhood of Famous Americans.' In it, historical figures like Clara Barton, Nancy Hanks, Elias Howe, Patrick Henry, and dozens more came to life for me as children.”

Years Children Childhood Figures Historical Series Seven Dozen Seven Years Nancy Clara Historical Figure

Author:Ann Hood

“When I was seven years old, I was leading a quartet and trio, and that really laid the groundwork for me as a musician.”

Years Musician Seven Seven Years Quartets Trios Groundwork

Author:Anne Akiko Meyers

“When I was seven, I asked my mom if I could be on TV, and she said if I really wanted to, I could. I got an agent and booked my first audition.”

Ifs Firsts Said Wanted Tvs Mom Seven My Mom Agents If I Could Auditions

Author:Natasha Calis

“When I was seven, I broke my leg playing soccer. Just to feel something.”

Feels Seven Legs Broke Soccer Playing Soccer

Author:Anthony Jeselnik

“When I was seven, I said, "I want to act." When I was 10, I realized that films exist, and I wanted to be in them. Not a comedian, I wanted to be a dramatic actor. Films just seemed such fun, and like such a great thing to do.”

Want Said Wanted Film Actors Fun Seven I Realized Great Things Comedian Dramatic Things To Do

Author:Eddie Izzard

“When I was seven, I watched One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest with my mom. When Jack Nicholson was strapped to the table getting electroshock treatment, my mom burst into tears. She said it reminded her of her life, and I was stunned, because I didn't know my mom had been nominated for an Oscar.”

Knows Said Tears Mom Tables Seven My Mom Treatment Oscars Nests Flew Stunned Cuckoos Nicholson One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

Author:Christopher Titus

“When I was seventeen I drank some very good beer I drank some very good beer I purchased With a fake ID My name was Brian McGee I stayed up listening to Queen When I was seventeen”

Names Listening Very Good Beer Queens Fake Drank Seventeen Brian Good Beer

Author:Homer

“When I was seventeen I found a man, or maybe he found me. Away from home for the first time, out of reach of my father’s archaic restrictions and my mother’s culinary insistence, I cut off my hair, dropped my Christian name, wore black and toyed with anorexia, passing incognito among the city workers, just another ant in that vast heap.”

Short Story Collection Solstice Objects Of Desire Nell Grey

Author:Nell Grey

“When I was seventeen, I don't think I even knew what love was. But when it's right, it's right, and you just know it.”

Thinking Knows Seventeen

Author:Nicholas Sparks

“When I was seventeen, my life changed forever . . .”

Forever Changed Seventeen

Author:Nicholas Sparks

Source: A Walk to Remember

“When I was sharing crumbs, the birds flew in flocks- When I needed crumbs -they all flew south”

Sharing Birds Flocks Crumbs

Author:Charmaine J Forde

“When I was shooting 'The Bourne Identity,' I had a mantra: 'How come you never see James Bond pay a phone bill?' It sounds trite, but it became the foundation of that franchise.”

Sound Pay Identity Foundation Bills Phones Shooting Mantras Bourne Bourne Identity

Author:Doug Liman

“When I was shooting a movie in Montreal, it was freezing. If you take a little bit of Aquaphor and dab it on your face, it keeps your skin looking fresh. I dubbed it Aqua For Everything.”

Ifs Littles Faces Bits Little Bit Skins Shooting Your Face Freezing Montreal Aqua Dabs

Author:Lucy Liu

“When I was shooting Drive Me Crazy, I wanted to go out with the rest of the cast and stay up late and play air hockey. I just wanted to have fun.”

Play Wanted Fun Air Crazy Late Casts Shooting Having Fun Hockey Drive Me Crazy

Author:Melissa Joan Hart

“When I was shooting the film I did not see the story as an everyday tale or a social one. To a great extent, the film is a mythological look on human life. This is probably what I would like the audience to keep in mind before they enter the screening room.”

Mind Humans Looks Stories Film Social Rooms Audience Everyday Tales Shooting Human Life Screening

Author:Andrey Zvyagintsev

“When I was shooting with Tarantino and Mike Mills and amazing directors, it made me think that I would never be a director. It's obviously too hard.”

Thinking Made Hard Directors Shooting Mike Mills Tarantino

Author:Melanie Laurent

“When I was sick, I didn't want to die. When I race, I don't want to lose. Dying and losing, it's the same thing.”

Want Dies Loses Race Dying Losing Sick Wanting To Die

Author:Lance Armstrong

“When I was signed, at the age of 23...the fact that I presented myself as an out gay man was very, very unusual.”

Men Facts Age Gay Unusual Gay Men

Author:Rufus Wainwright

“When I was singing "King of the Mountain," it was a pivotal point in the show. That's the song that took us from this concert setting of individual songs into the theatrical narrative piece.”

Shows Song Individual Pieces Kings Mountain Singing Setting Settings Narrative Concerts Theatrical Pivotal

Author:Kate Bush

“When I was singing about 'All You Need Is Love' I was talking about something I hadn't experienced.”

Needs Talking Singing Love Is All You Need

Author:John Lennon

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