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Author:Daley Thompson

“The journey and excursions in Mexico which have originated the narrative and remarks contained in this volume were made in the months of March, April, May, and June of 1856, for the most part on horseback.”

May Made Journey Months Narrative March Mexico Volume Remarks June April Excursions Horseback

Book:Anahuac; Or, Mexico and the Mexicans: Ancient and Modern

Source: Anahuac; Or, Mexico and the Mexicans: Ancient and Modern

“There were around 1,000 stores when I was made president.”

Made President Stores

Author:Fred L. Turner

“General Petraeus is not a miracle worker. He can not be successful unless the president creates greater confidence within his own team about the decisions which the president has himself made.”

Made President Decision Successful Greater Team Miracle Workers Being Successful Can Not Self Made Miracle Worker

Author:Jim Talent

“My dad told me when I went into high school, 'It's not what you do when you walk in the door that matters. It's what you do when you walk out.' That's when you've made a lasting impression.”

Made Matter School Walks Doors Dad High School My Dad Impression Lasting Lasting Impressions

Author:Jim Thome

“During my second draft pass on my last book I made 20,000 words happen in a week, which is practically supernatural for me, and it would never have been possible without three nights in a hotel in my own city.”

Has Beens Made Book Happens Lasts Night Three My Own Cities Week Hotel

Author:Laini Taylor

“There are a lot of things that fit on a bumper sticker in terms of either liberty or equality or progress that when made more concrete just don't pan out.”

Made Term Liberty Progress Fit Concrete Bumper Sticker Bumper Sticker

Author:Laurence Tribe

“I still audition a lot and work really hard to get work. So I don't really walk around feeling like I've made it. My short term goals are really just to be creatively stimulated and to be excited about material I might be working on.”

Made Stills Hard Feelings Might Goal Term Walks Materials Excited Made It Auditions Short Term Short Term Goals

Author:Olivia Thirlby

“Dizzee's just my childhood hero. He's definitely the inspiration. He's got himself to a very good place. He's defied the expectations of what British black urban music was like. He was the first person who made the rest of Britain realise it wasn't just a one-album-type situation. You've got to take your hat off to somebody like that.”

Firsts Persons Made Inspiration Black Situation Childhood Type Hero Expectations Very Good Albums British Britain Hats Realising Urban First Person Good Place Hats Off Urban Music

Author:Tinie Tempah

“Our work on light bulbs wasn't an arbitrary mandate. We didn't just pick a standard out of the air, or look for a catchy sounding standard like 25 by 2025 not based in science or feasibility. Instead, we worked with both industry and environmental groups to come up with a standard that made sense and was doable.”

Looks Made Light Groups Air Industry Standards Picks Environmental Come Up Arbitrary Mandates Bulbs Catchy Light Bulb Feasibility

Author:Fred Upton

“If you say, 'You've made it,' then you kind of come to a standstill, and I don't think any actor wants to do that.”

Ifs Thinking Want Kind Made Actors Made It Standstill

Author:Jenna Ushkowitz

“I would have to say the most challenging thing about directing is the sheer stamina because... as a director, you're always doing something. Someone always needs to talk to you. There are always decisions to be made and every day for as long as the movie goes on. So it's a marathon... You don't have to look nice, but it's all day every day.”

Needs Looks Long Made Challenges Decision Nice Goes On Directors Sheer Marathon Stamina

Author:Michael Urie

“I saw an Elvis Presley movie Jailhouse Rock, where he gets out of jail and makes his own records and takes them to the radio stations himself. And then, he puts records in the store. After seeing that, I made records an put them in stores.”

Made Records Saws Seeing Rocks Radio Stores Stations Jail Radio Stations

Author:Bobby Vinton

“I was a schooled musician. When I made 'Blue Velvet', I told everyone what to do. I was an arranger. I learned music in school I told the band to play this. I told the guitar to do that.”

Made Play School Band Musician Blue Guitar Velvet Schooled Music In Schools Blue Velvet

Author:Bobby Vinton

“What makes me laugh? Richard Nixon always made me laugh.”

Made Laughing Make Me Laugh He Makes Me Laugh

Author:Bruce Vilanch

“My children, who are almost two: watching them develop has made me pay much closer attention to how we become who we are.”

Children Made Two Pay Attention My Children Who We Are

Author:Amy Waldman

“As a novelist, I mined my history, my family and my memory, but in a very specific way. Writing fiction, I never made use of experiences immediately as they happened. I needed to let things fester in my memory, mature and transmogrify into something meaningful.”

Way Writing Made Use Memories Fiction Happened Needed My Family Meaningful Novelists Mature Writing Fiction

Author:Ayelet Waldman

“Gym class was, of course, where the strongest, best-looking kids were made captains and chose us spazzes last. More important, it was where the figures of supposed authority allowed them to do so. Forget the work our parents did molding our minds and values. Everything fell apart as soon as we put on those maroon polyester gym suits.”

Source: Bad Mother: A Chronicle of Maternal Crimes, Minor Calamities, and Occasional Moments of Grace

“I have made so many mistakes as a mother. But the one thing that I know I do is I make sure my children know how much I love them and they are absolutely secure in that.”

Knows Children Made Mother Mistake Know How One Thing Secure My Children

Author:Ayelet Waldman

“Being born in Kansas City, Missouri and raised in the very rural parts of Kansas led me to believe that everything was simple, everything made sense and that anything was possible.”

Believe Made Born Simple Cities Raised Kansas Missouri Kansas City

Author:Chely Wright

“I think in Europe, movies are made like a commodity and then sold as art.”

Thinking Art Made Europe Commodity

Author:Christoph Waltz

“Writing 'February' made me realize that breaking form is a way of letting the song be human.”

Way Writing Humans Made Form Song Realizing February

Author:Dar Williams

“My decision to leave 'Ween', however interpreted, was absolutely not made in haste.”

Made Decision Haste

Author:Gene Ween

“I don't really think about having had a hard life. It was just my life, and it's all I knew. It made me who I am - all the good and bad - and it's where all of the songs on Here For The Party came from. I've lived them all.”

Thinking Made Hard Song Party Who I Am Good And Bad Hard Life

Author:Gretchen Wilson

“By patting somebody on the back, a boy or a girl, a professional dancer, male, female, it really makes people feel good and I know it certainly made me feel good.”

People Knows Feels Made Girl Boys Female Males Feel Good Dancer Male Female

Author:Jack Wagner

“I think it takes a lot of trickery to keep up with the media and its perception of you. I don't know if I have it in me most of the time to care. The music is made first, and the interviews or photos to keep it alive come later as a necessary evil, I suppose.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Firsts Made Care Evil Alive Media Perception Music Is Interviews Trickery Necessary Evil

Author:Jack White

“I guess I'll go to my grave as the Dodger, but at least I've made my mark on show-business history.”

Made Shows Mark Graves Show Business Dodgers

Author:Jack Wild

“My grandfather was a Russian-Jewish immigrant who lived in Northern Ireland and apparently when he sang in the synagogue he made everyone cry.”

Made Cry Immigrants Ireland Grandfather My Grandfather Synagogue Northern Ireland

Author:Jessie Ware

“The Onion Field made a real writer. And then I knew it was over, I couldn't be a cop anymore.”

Made Real Fields Cop Onions

Author:Joseph Wambaugh

“I used to get made fun of a lot for being a male dancer, especially growing up in Boston. Kids are terrible, they don't realize how heavy words can be.”

Made Kids Used Fun Realizing Growing Up Growing Terrible Males Heavy Dancer Boston

Author:Kenny Wormald

“I was a dancer, and it's not really cool for a boy to dance, so it was inspiring to see a movie like 'Footloose' where a guy is dancing masculine and had a proper reason behind it. It made me feel cool, and when these kids would make fun of me, I'd be like, 'Oh, didn't you see 'Footloose,' man?”

Men Feels Made Reason Kids Guy Fun Behinds Boys Dancing Dancer Masculine Really Cool Footloose

Author:Kenny Wormald

“I've always fought for what I believe in. I used to get made fun of for dancing, and I would argue back, or fight the kids, or do whatever I had to do to shut them up. I have that in me.”

Believe Made Kids Used Fighting Fun I Believe Dancing I Believe In Arguing

Author:Kenny Wormald

“Listen, everything I did in my childhood was competitive. Everything we did my dad made it into a game to win. We used to drive my mum nuts.”

Made Used Games Winning Childhood Dad My Dad Made It Nuts Mum

Author:Lee Westwood

“My favorite book in life is 'A Wrinkle In Time,' which I read before high school. It was my first introduction into the meeting of science and spirit and the universe and big thoughts and all of those interesting New Age-y concepts. It made everything make sense to me and opened up my mind.”

Mind Firsts Made Book Bigs Age School Life Is Spirit Universe Interesting High School Concepts Meetings My Favorite Make Sense New Age Introduction Wrinkles Favorite Book Wrinkle In Time

Author:Mae Whitman

“There have been a lot of events that have made me really look at the real world, like September 11th. There are so many things that just make you realize that you're not going to live forever and that you have to enjoy every day.”

World Looks Has Beens Made Real Enjoy Realizing Forever Events Real World September September 11 Live Forever September 11th

Author:Mae Whitman

“Music, as many people have said, is the universal language. Of course points are made which make you think about things, but ultimately it makes you feel. And that's why people remember more songs that have meant something during their life than films. They start to define periods in your life, and that's kind of the beauty of it.”

People Thinking Feels Kind Made Said Remember Film Song Courses Language Periods Universal Make You Think Universal Language

Author:Scott Weiland

“Working within the limitations of the shared world generally made the writing easier, because I didn't have to invent any of the characters or background, which is usually the hardest part.”

World Writing Made Character Easier Backgrounds Hardest Limitation

Author:Walter Jon Williams

“With AC/DC, we've always started with rock, and we've just kept it going. The critic's view is always , 'They just made an album and it's the same as the last one.' I'll have fifteen of them, anytime.”

Made Lasts Views Rocks Critics Albums Fifteen

Author:Angus Young

“I don't regret any of the musical decisions I have made.”

Made Decision Regret Musical Don't Regret

Author:Dwight Yoakam

“Give people knowledge and they really eat it up and they appreciate it a lot and the more that knowledge is made available to people, the more they will utilize it and let it be a part of them.”

People Giving Made Appreciate Available

Author:La Monte Young

“Unless some misfortune has made it impossible, everyone can have good posture.”

Made Impossible Made It Misfortunes Posture Good Posture

Author:Loretta Young

“I'm just into having fun, because I went through some bad years that really depressed me and made me angry.”

Years Made Fun Angry Having Fun Bad Years

Author:Sean Young

“Acknowledging class was always difficult for 'New Democrats' - it was second-wave, it was divisive - but 2008 made retro politics cool again.”

Made Difficult Class Democrat Wave Retro

Author:Thomas Frank

“We have made progress from where we were when President Obama took office, when the economy - our economy had just contracted almost by nine percent.”

Made President Economy Progress Office Percent Nine President Obama

Author:Mitt Romney

“Steer clear of pot. It's an ambition zapper. Wait till you've made it. When you're 45 buy a bong. But for now, buy a suit.”

Made Waiting Clear Ambition Suits Made It Pot Steers Bongs

Author:Greg Gutfeld

“I was trying to be appreciative for the education I had, for the sacrifices my parents made. I was very interested in perfect attendance, OK, and straight A's and, you know, dean's list, because those I think were worthwhile, you know, endeavors. And it was important to spend my time in that way and become well-rounded.”

Thinking Knows Way Trying Wells Made Important Parent Perfect Sacrifice Lists My Time Endeavor Worthwhile Dean Appreciative Well Rounded Attendance

Author:Kimberly Guilfoyle

“Sometimes I'll be channel surfing or something, and I'll see a glimpse of something, and I'll quickly turn the sound down, and then what I look at, that's an interesting movie. But it's not me who made it. It's whoever that guy I was 10 years ago who made it.”

Years Looks Made Sometimes Guy Turns Sound Interesting Years Ago Down And Made It Glimpse Surfing That Guy

Author:Andrew Niccol

“When you have a TV show or when you are running a magazine, you have to remember that your audience isn't rich. They're not made of money.”

Made Shows Running Remember Audience Rich Tvs Magazines Tv Shows

Author:Greg Gutfeld

“My parents, last time we went to Ikea, got into a huge fight, almost got divorced. My dad accidentally put his fist through the wood. I don't know what it was made of. Just going there it's like a maze. My mom makes me go. I get lost. It's very stressful.”

Knows Made Lasts Fighting Lost Parent Huge Mom Dad My Dad My Mom Woods Last Time Fists Divorced Stressful Mazes Ikea

Author:Jedediah Bila

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