Birthday Quotes - Page 35

• I lost twins at 14 weeks, and I had to have an D and C on my birthday.

  Amy Weber

  Twins, Week, Lost

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• My son had his eighth birthday recently and we had a chance to borrow the film and show it to all of his friends that was at his birthday party and they loved it. I was a little nervous. I said they might not even like it, and say his daddy's movie is wack, but they loved it.

  Blair Underwood

  Party, Son, Daddy

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• Well, I started conducting kind of by accident. I wanted to give myself a special birthday present for my fortieth birthday, and I was living in San Francisco at the time and I started attending some of the concerts and then simply dropping hints.

  Bobby McFerrin

  San Francisco, Giving, Special

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• My second play, The Birthday Party, I wrote in 1958 - or 1957. It was totally destroyed by the critics of the day, who called it an absolute load of rubbish.

  Harold Pinter

  Party, Play, Rubbish

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• I told my father I wanted to play the banjo, and so he saved the money and got ready to give me a banjo for my next birthday, and between that time and my birthday, I lost interest in the banjo and was playing guitar.

  Jackson Browne

  Father, Guitar, Play

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• There weren't any astronauts until I was about 10. Yuri Gagarin went into space right around my 10th birthday.

  John L. Phillips

  Space, Astronaut

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• The reason I met my husband was because I remembered a friend's birthday. The moral of the story is: Remember people's birthdays.

  Julianna Margulies

  Husband, People, Stories

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• I'm over the moon to be involved in the 'Doctor Who' Christmas special. I can't quite believe it as it's a part of the family tradition at the Jenkins household. I heard the news that I got the role on my 30th birthday and it was the best birthday present ever.

  Katherine Jenkins

  Believe, Moon, Doctors

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• I'm trying to get the record that I made at my birthday party last year, trying to get that out, and the lawyers are diddling around with it and it probably won't be out until next year. I don't know.

  Marian McPartland

  Party, Years, Trying

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• I was quite a shy child. I would get terribly nervous and throw up before my birthday party. And then I would be fine. I feel the same now. I get nervous, then it's fine.

  Matthew Macfadyen

  Children, Party, Would Be

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• I was fired at the pinnacle of my career, on my 39th birthday. And in the year that followed, I learned that there are many psychological phases of being 'let go.'

  Mika Brzezinski

  Letting Go, Years, Careers

  "Getting Fired And How It Teaches You To Be A Better Parent" by Mika Brzezinski, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 18, 2010.

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• My mom FedExes a red velvet cake she makes from scratch to me every birthday.

  Molly Sims

  Mom, Cake, Scratches

  "Molly Sims: Fab for fall". Interview with Amy Spencer, www.cnn.com. September 6, 2010.

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• The first guitar I ever got was for my 13th birthday.

  Rick Springfield

  Guitar, Firsts

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• You know, we'd just had a birthday, he was... you know, he still had a future out of him, and all I can is he was just one of the most beautiful people in the world... a very gifted man, and it's a loss to the world, not just for us.

  Robin Gibb

  Beautiful, Loss, Men

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I suddenly realized how much I loved her when we attended Alfred Hitchcock's 75th birthday party last August. There was something magical about that night, and it made me see how much she really meant to me.

  Rod Taylor

  Party, Night, August

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• I did a cake for the 60th birthday of Elton John, for Britney Spears' 27th birthday and for the 'Circus' album she put out - the cake had circus themes. I prepared a cake for a surprise 82nd birthday event for the architect Frank Gehry; the cake was comprised of mini-replicas of his buildings.

  Ron Ben-Israel

  Cake, Events, Albums

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• Anyone who writes an autobiographical work at the age of 34 is, at best, presumptuous. It occurred to me that it was time to set the record straight.

  Jessica Savitch

  Writing, Age, Records

  Jessica Savitch (1982). “Anchorwoman”, Putnam Publishing Group

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• In passing, we should note this curious mark of our own age: the only absolute allowed is the absolute insistence that there is no absolute.

  Francis Schaeffer

  Age, Aging, Curious

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• Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Power, Idols, Age

  Friedrich Schiller (2012). “On the Aesthetic Education of Man”, p.26, Courier Corporation

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• There is no self-knowledge but an historical one. No one knows what he himself is who does not know his fellow men, especially the most prominent one of the community, the master's master, the genius of the age.

  Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

  Men, Self, Community

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• I'm most comfortable in my birthday suit.

  Amanda Seyfried

  My Birthday, Suits, Comfortable

  Interview with Justin Timberlake, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 18, 2011.

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• It's sad, actually, because my anxiety keeps me from enjoying things as much as I should at this age.

  Amanda Seyfried

  Anxiety, Age, Aging

  "Amanda Seyfried: The Most Down-To-Earth Member of the Glam New Guard". Interview with Amy Spencer, www.glamour.com. March 2, 2010.

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• I've been very competitive by nature from a young age, whether it was eating a bowl of pasta faster than somebody else, or always wanting to be the first one in line.

  Maria Sharapova

  Age, Pasta, Lines

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• The perceptions of middle age have their own luminosity.

  Gail Sheehy

  Perception, Age, Middle

  Gail Sheehy (1977). “Passages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life”, Bantam

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• I've got volumes on how not to behave. I've got more information now than a guy should have at my age.

  Charlie Sheen

  Should Have, Guy, Age

  Interview with David Rensin, www.playboy.com. April 15, 2011.

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