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“I think I'm well on the way of overcoming a very big hurdle that's been in my way for several years. Which is trying to find a way to not let the insecurity of my profession get the better of me and make me crazy. I'm trying to find a way to maintain my own personal balance in the midst of everything.”

Thinking Way Trying Years Wells Bigs My Own Crazy Balance Overcoming Profession My Way Insecurity Midst Hurdle

Author:Rebecca De Mornay

“I have a really big family, and pretty much all my work is about my brothers and sisters. I'm the youngest of eight - my mom had seven kids in seven years, and then she had me 11 years later - so I was basically raised by all these teenagers.”

Years Bigs Kids Brother Mom Raised Seven My Mom Eight Teenager My Brother Brothers And Sisters Seven Years Big Families

Author:Ryan McGinley

“If you're a big Hollywood star, you make one movie a year at the most. I can make five in Europe.”

Ifs Years I Can Bigs Stars Five Europe Hollywood Hollywood Stars

Author:Franco Nero

“My parents were born in Norfolk and spent their early years working in the big houses of that rural English county, my mother as a cook and my father as a handyman and chauffeur.”

Years Bigs Mother Father House Parent Born Cooks County Big Houses Chauffeurs Norfolk

Author:Paul Nurse

“For years I drove a big Ford F250 pickup. That was my ride because two-thirds of my work was wood work, and I'm always driving up to Northern California, where I harvest salvaged trees.”

Years Two Bigs Tree Thirds Woods Driving California Harvest Pickups Northern California

Author:Nick Offerman

“The beginning of my career was so brilliant. It wasn't until ten years later that I went, 'Oh, that was a big, fat fluke and, boy, was I ever lucky.”

Years Bigs Boys Careers Lucky Ten Brilliant Fats Flukes

Author:Sandra Oh

“My favorite novel is 'To Kill a Mockingbird' because of its broad sweep, its tackling of big issues in ways that even young minds can make sense of and for the heart of the characters, who span a wide range of ages. I reread it every year.”

Way Years Mind Heart Character Bigs Age Young Novel Issues My Favorite Wide Make Sense Range Broads Tackling Young Minds Mockingbird Kill A Mockingbird

Author:Ridley Pearson

“My mom used to make my costumes when I was little; she sews a lot. One year, I was a bride and I had a big wedding dress and a bouquet. Another year I was a medieval princess with a long teal dress and a veil. It was a little extravagant, but it was cute!”

Years Littles Long Bigs Used Mom Dresses My Mom Cute Princess Costumes Veils Medieval Brides Extravagant Bouquets Another Year Wedding Dress

Author:Sasha Pieterse

“The last four years under President Obama have been trying and troubling for this entire country. The tired big government policies of the past have failed us. We can't afford more disappointments. We need a new direction. We need a new president.”

Needs Trying Years Has Beens Country Bigs Government Lasts Past President Four Policy Tired Disappointment President Obama Four Years Big Government New Directions Government Policy

Author:Reince Priebus

“One of the first times I ever performed in front of a big group of people was at my kindergarten graduation. I did, like, a Michael Jackson impersonation as, like, a five year old. I had the suit and blazer, the glove and the fedora, and I just performed a whole Michael Jackson song. I'm sure it was 'Smooth Criminal.”

People Years Firsts Whole Bigs Song Five Groups Fronts First Time Criminals Suits Five Years Smooth Gloves Kindergarten Five Year Olds Blazers Fedoras

Author:Chance the Rapper

“I used to think that: whenever I heard that someone had taken 10 years to write a novel, I'd think it must be a big, serious book. Now I think, 'No - it took you one year to write, and nine years to sit around eating Kit Kats.”

Thinking Writing Years Book Bigs Used Novel Taken Heard Serious Eating Nine Nine Years

Author:Ian Rankin

“Two years ago, I shot 'Pillars of the Earth' in Budapest - it was a big part, but I had a lot of time to sit around and visit cafes.”

Years Two Bigs Earth Shots Years Ago Two Years Pillars Cafes Two Years Ago Budapest

Author:Eddie Redmayne

“OK, I wasn't as successful as, say, Julia Roberts, but I'd spent years in a very respectable career, some big American films but a host of other smaller, really exciting, maybe experimental films, being paid rubbish but working with fine people, that was what I thought I was known for.”

People Years Bigs Film Known Careers Successful Fine Exciting Paid Host Respectable Rubbish Julia American Film

Author:Joely Richardson

“Daniel, my big brother, is eight years older. I'm lucky he didn't mind hanging out with his little sister and my younger brother.”

Years Mind Littles Bigs Brother Lucky Eight Hanging Out Little Sister Younger Brother Young Brother My Big Brother

Author:Samantha Stosur

“There are certainly delays in this year's agreed program, and we must quickly catch up. Let's not kid ourselves, there is still big waste in the public sector, and it must stop.”

Years Stills Bigs Kids Waste Program Delay Public Sector

Author:Antonis Samaras

“He should release the tax returns tomorrow. It's crazy. You've got to release six, eight, ten years back tax returns. Take the hit for a day or two. He has to give a big speech in defense of capitalism, and that will elevate, I think, this race above this tactical back and forth, which I do think he's on the margin of losing.”

Thinking Giving Should Years Two Bigs Race Crazy Return Tomorrow Republican Ten Taxes Speech Six Losing Capitalism Eight Defense Release Back And Forth Margins Tactical Tax Returns

Author:William Kristol

“There's something about the impact of a big screen that means something to me, even though I realize almost every film is fated to be seen for a year in theaters, and then forever after on television.”

Years Mean Bigs Film Realizing Forever Television Theater Impact Screens Ever After Big Screen

Author:Kenneth Lonergan

“There were some super-lean years, yeah. I'm six feet four. And I entered into this period all of a sudden when I was too big to play a kid and I was too young to play an adult. Like, I couldn't play the lawyer, but I couldn't play the high school kid anymore.”

Years Play Bigs Kids School Young Four Feet Periods Six High School Adults Yeah Lawyer

Author:Jason Segel

“For millions of years, this world has been a great gift to nearly everything living on it, a planet whose atmosphere, temperature, air, water, seasons, and weather were precisely calibrated to allow us - the big us, including forests and oceans, species large and small - to flourish.”

World Years Has Beens Bigs Water Millions Air This World Planets Ocean Seasons Species Including Forests Weather Atmosphere Temperature Living On Great Gifts Woods And Forests

Author:Rebecca Solnit

“When you're doing a big movie, you're gone for 10 months to a year.”

Years Bigs Gone Months Big Movie

Author:Ridley Scott

“I never forgot the four years I spent with the Phillies, my September call-ups and my big league Spring Trainings. I never forgot that.”

Years Bigs Four Spring Training League Four Years September Spring Training

Author:Ryne Sandberg

“I've developed my passion for cars that drive themselves from being stuck in traffic for many, many, many hours of my life. I don't know what it adds up to, but I feel like I've lost a year or two just in traffic. That's big to me. That's a lot of time, a lot of money that I just lose on the road.”

Knows Feels Years Two Bigs Passion Lost Hours Loses Car Add Stuck Lots Of Money Traffic My Passion Stuck In Traffic

Author:Sebastian Thrun

“The 'Bourne' movies are great in their own ways; it introduces a whole other sort of allegory about the Bush years. The secrecy and the threats of a big global organization.”

Way Years Whole Bigs Organization Threat Introducing Secrecy Allegory Bourne

Author:Chris Terrio

“I know who I am as an artist and I know what my sound is, but I wanted to know what I could do in order to take it to that next level. So the experiences I had last year of moving to California and traveling to places like Rome and Nicaragua where I met a lot of people just had a really big impact in my life.”

People Knows Years Bigs Wanted Lasts Moving Artist Order Next Sound Levels Mets Impact Who I Am California Rome Last Year Next Level Nicaragua Big Impact

Author:Kate Voegele

“I did have a big following in the upper New York area. I was at the New York State Fair a few times over the years. I have areas that I say are my areas.”

Years States Bigs New York Areas Fairs Following New York State

Author:Bobby Vinton

“By keeping the annuities, we could build up a national industry every years as big as the Shannon Scheme.”

Years Bigs Industry Schemes Shannon

Author:Eamon de Valera

“I am a creator of TV shows. 'Lifestyle' ran for 14 years... that was pleasurable. We also had 'Runaway' for eight years. We did two years of a show called 'The Start of Something Big', and we did a network series called 'Fame, Fortune and Romance.'”

Years Two Shows Bigs Romance Tvs Fame Fortune Series Creator Eight Lifestyle Ran Two Years Tv Shows Runaway

Author:Robin Leach

“Through the years, I have so many wonderful memories of playing with the Red Wings: winning four Stanley Cups, scoring big goals, going into battle every night side by side with my teammates, playing with every ounce of effort I could muster.”

Years Bigs Night Winning Sides Goal Memories Effort Four Wonderful Battle Red Wings Cups Every Night Teammate Through The Years Stanley Muster Stanley Cup Wonderful Memories

Author:Ted Lindsay

“When I was working at Teleflora, I got booked to do 'Talladega Nights,' so I went and did that. That was really my first big break ev-er. I made as much from my per diem during the three-month shoot as I did for the entire previous year.”

Years Firsts Made Bigs Night Three Break Months Three Months Previous Years

Author:Jack McBrayer

“The problem is that modern fundamental physics is so far from you and me. The mathematics has become so much more complicated that you need at least 10 years to understand it. Fundamental physics has advanced so far from the understanding of most people that there is really a big disconnect.”

People Needs Years Problem Bigs Understanding Modern Mathematics Fundamentals Complicated Physics

Author:Yuri Milner

“The problem with growing up in a cafe was the cafe never closed, my parents worked every day of the year from morning to night. So it was a big menagerie of kids, business and cooking!”

Years Problem Bigs Kids Night Parent Morning Growing Up Growing Cooking Cafes Days Of The Year Menagerie

Author:Anthony Minghella

“My high school wasn't a big public school; it was tiny. There were 36 girls in my graduating class. We were a big group of girls that by the time senior year came along couldn't wait to get away from school fast enough but we loved each other. It's really fun to see the girls at reunions now.”

Years Enough Bigs School Girl Fun Waiting Class Groups High School Tiny Get Away Graduates Senior Public School Reunion Senior Year Graduating Class

Author:Cecily von Ziegesar

“Working on 'Dexter' is like shooting one big movie every year.”

Years Bigs Shooting Big Movie

Author:David Zayas

“When I'm introspective about the last few years I think the biggest mistake that we made, as a company, is betting too much on HTML5 as opposed to native... because it just wasn't there. And it's not that HTML5 is bad. I'm actually, on long-term, really excited about it. One of the things that's interesting is we actually have more people on a daily basis using mobile Web Facebook than we have using our iOS or Android apps combined. So mobile Web is a big thing for us.”

People Thinking Years Long Made Bigs Lasts Term Interesting Mistake Company Too Much Bases Excited Long Term Native Big Things Mobile Introspective Apps Betting Biggest Mistake Androids Ios

Author:Mark Zuckerberg

“You need to take small steps when you dream big dreams. I am a published author with dyslexia, a professional speaker who was in speech therapy for three years as a child because I had a lisp; and a slow stiff kid from the suburbs who became an All-Pro in the NFL.”

Needs Years Children Dream Bigs Kids Three Steps Speech Therapy Nfl Three Years Speakers Suburbs Small Steps Dyslexia Lisp Speech Therapy

Book:Heart of a Student Athlete: All-Pro Advice for Competitors and Their Families

Source: Heart of a Student Athlete: All-Pro Advice for Competitors and Their Families

“The big leap that happened to me and my business came to me when one of my rules disappeared... So much of what we believed about money was complete bullshit. An old rule that we'd been carrying around for years suddenly vanished.”

Years Bigs Happened Leap Bullshit

Author:Vishen Lakhiani

“Nine Years Under is a sparkling debut--- brimming with love and bursting with life. Booker's Baltimore is equal parts The Wire and The Cosby show. She doesn't shrink from the realities of life in an inner city funeral home, but she is also a loving witness, documenting the big hearted community that takes care of its own. Told with compassion, wit, and good old fashioned story telling, Sheri Booker gives us unforgettable characters who will make you laugh right up until they break your heart.”

“My success has been something I've worked a long time at and it's been a gradual process. I compare it to the idea of someone losing a lot of weight over a period of a few years. You don't really notice the weight loss overall but if you compare photos from then and now there's a big difference.”

Ifs Years Long Has Beens Ideas Bigs Process Differences Loss Periods Long Time Losing Weight Compare Weight Loss

Author:Ray William Johnson

“British comedy - which has been a big inspiration to me for many years - is very different to Australian comedy and different again to American comedy.”

Years Has Beens Different Bigs Inspiration Comedy British Australian British Comedy

Author:Jason Gann

“I had a lot of bad jobs but the one big internship I had is I interned for 'SNL' when I was 21 years old and that was the joke. You intern there and you think man, I'm going to be with the writers and the great comedians. Then you're getting everybody sandwiches and then the doors close and then all the great creatives are doing the work.”

Thinking Men Years Bigs Jobs Doors Jokes Comedian Sandwiches Snl Bad Jobs Internships

Author:Jake M. Johnson

“Around 400 million people in the last year got a smartphone. If you think that’s a big deal, imagine the impact on that person in the developing world.”

People Ifs Thinking World Years Persons Bigs Lasts Deals Millions Imagine Impact Developing Last Year Big Deal Smartphones

Author:Eric Schmidt

“Software is usually accompanied by documentation in the form of big fat scary manuals that nobody ever reads. In fact, for the past five years most of the manuals shipped with software products have actually been copies of Stephen King's The Stand with new covers pasted on.”

Years Facts Bigs Past Form Five Products Kings Scary Fats Five Years Copies Software Manuals Documentation

Book:Dave Barry in Cyberspace

Source: Dave Barry in Cyberspace

“I have a clear view of 12 years of history of my inner self. First the cramped self, that self with big blinkers, then the disappearance of the blinkers and the self, now gradually the reemergence of a self without blinkers.”

Years Firsts Self Character Bigs Views Clear Inner Self Disappearance Clear View Blinkers

Author:Paul Klee

“It's the old idea that the process of evolution is some push in the direction of greater complexity--in particular greater intellectual complexity. In one twig of the tree of life, namely ours, having a big brain happened to have advantages. But that's just what worked for a particular species of primate 5 to 7 million years ago.”

Years Ideas Bigs Process Brain Millions Greater Happened Tree Particular Evolution Intellectual Advantage Years Ago Species Complexity Tree Of Life Primates Twigs Old Ideas

Author:Steven Pinker

“It takes years to establish yourself, and then you have one big film and everyone calls you an overnight success. You think, 'Christ, I've been sweating and crying for seven years.'.”

Thinking Years Bigs Film Christ Cry Seven Seven Years Sweating Overnight Success

Author:Joseph Fiennes

“I had 11 years of managerial experience and four years of coaching before I managed a big-league team. To me, it was important, because I learned a lot through trial and error. And it's tough to have to go through trial and error when you're a big-league manager.”

Years Important Bigs Four Team Tough Errors Trials Managers League Coaching Four Years Trial And Error

Author:Jim Leyland

“I've been trying to garden all my life - it just happens that I haven't had a big garden...until the past few years.”

Trying Years Bigs Happens Past Havens Garden

Author:Claire Tomalin

“Wander a whole summer if you can. Thousands of God's blessings will search you and soak you as if you were a sponge, and the big days will go by uncounted. If you are business-tangled and so burdened by duty that only weeks can be got out of the heavy laden year, give a month at least. The time will not be taken from the sum of life. Instead of shortening, it will indefinitely lengthen it and make you truly immortal.”

Ifs Giving Years Whole Bigs Taken Week Duty Months Blessing Summer Heavy Wander Immortal Tangled Sponges

Author:John Muir

“It is said that history turns on small hinges. A human career, too, results from an accumulating series of decisions about large and small matters over a period of years. But the catch is that you can never know when a seemingly small decision may prove to be, from the vantage of later years, the big decision of your life.”

Knows Years Humans May Said Matter Bigs Turns Decision Results Careers Periods Prove Series Hinges Big Decisions Life Decision Small Decisions

Author:Norman Vincent Peale

“Over the weekend, of course, down there in Washington, D.C., they had the big White House Correspondents' Dinner. Do you know who was really funny? President Obama. So funny, in fact, he has already been promised 'The Tonight Show' in five years.”

Knows Years Facts Shows Bigs Courses House President White Five Dinner Five Years Tonight White House Do You Know President Obama Weekend

Author:David Letterman

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