Whole Life Quotes - Page 39

• You know, as a young child, I lay in my bedroom and I swore to myself then: 'I'm not going to smoke and I'm not going to drink.' And I said I'm not going to just say that when I'm a kid. I'm going to stick to that as an adult. I kept that in mind my whole life.

  Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

  Children, Kids, Mind

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

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• I could sit right here and have a 15-minute conversation with somebody and change their whole life.

  Young Jeezy

  Minutes, Conversation, Whole

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• My music started as a way to break through weaknesses - like anxiety, which was completely taking over my whole life, where I could barely function.

  Zola Jesus

  Break Through, Anxiety, Weakness

  "Zola Jesus Is A Romantic". Interview with Leila Brillson, www.interviewmagazine.com. October 21, 2011.

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• I don't see myself racing at 50 years old. I enjoy racing, and that has been my whole life. But one day I will take time to look at other things. I know that everything has an end date, even life, and I also have a family and there are other things to enjoy than trying to be first into the corner and fastest out.

  Tom Kristensen

  Years, Racing, Trying

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

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• I've been judged my whole life. People always expected amazing things from me.

  Anna Kournikova

  People, Expected, Amazing Things

  Interview with Lori Majewski, www.womenshealthmag.com.

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• I once threw myself a surprise party on Twitter because I was lonely. It was awesome. Thousands of people showed up and then Wil Wheaton and I made a bunch of monkey-ponies. It was the most successful surprise party I've ever thrown in my life. It was also the only surprise party I've ever thrown in my whole life.

  Jenny Lawson

  Lonely, Party, Successful

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• “Et Tu, Babe” was born out of my absolute certainty that a writer’s life was solitary and insular, and I was happy with that. I love reading and writing, it’s my whole life.

  Mark Leyner

  Reading, Writing, Certainty In Life

  "Mark Leyner On “War, Inc.”". Interview with Aaron Hillis, www.ifc.com. May 22, 2008.

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• My whole life is about being Nicki Minaj now. It's a never-ending saga.

  Nicki Minaj

  Life Is, Never Ending, Saga

  "Nicki Minaj Recalls Pre-Success Suicidal Thoughts" by James Dinh, www.mtv.com. October 07, 2011.

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• My whole life I've been trying to prove I'm not just yesterday.

  Roddy McDowall

  Yesterday, Trying, Prove

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

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• I've actually never been taken on a date in my whole life. I have never had a one-night stand. I'm a real relationship person — contrary to public perception.

  Sienna Miller

  Taken, Whole

  "Jude Law, Sienna Miller Call It Quits (Again)" by Jocelyn Vena, www.mtv.com. February 09, 2011.

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• When I have a child, it will be probably become my whole life, so I don't want to have any regrets that I should have done more.

  Sienna Miller

  Children, Regret, Should Have

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• I've been making shoes my whole life.

  Steve Madden

  Shoes, Whole

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• I've been such an outsider my whole life.

  Thom Mayne

  Outsiders, Whole

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• I've been funny my whole life. This is a gift God gave me.

  Tracy Morgan

  Whole

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• I feel like my whole life only tennis.

  Li Na

  Tennis, Feels, Whole

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• My whole life, I had been taught to read and study, to seek understanding in knowledge of history, of cultures.

  Meghan O'Rourke

  Understanding, Culture, Taught

  Meghan O'Rourke (2011). “The Long Goodbye: A Memoir”, p.103, Penguin

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• I don't think I'll be making documentaries my whole life.

  Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

  Thinking, Documentaries, Whole

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• I don't like my whole life dragged out. I don't want anyone to know about me, because I don't think I'm very interesting... I like my work. I like what I gave. And that was it.

  Lilly Pulitzer

  Thinking, Interesting, Want

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• She never managed to find herself in these books no matter how hard she tried, exhuming traits from between the pages and donning them for an hour, a day, a week. We think in some ways, we have all done this our whole lives, searching for the book that will give us the keys to ourselves, let us into a wholly formed personality as though it were a furnished room to let. As though we could walk in and look around and say to the gray-haired landlady behind us, "We'll take it."

  Eleanor Brown

  Sister, Book, Thinking

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• I was brought up to believe that there is no such thing as failure as long as I'm trying my best. So I've had a 'blood, guts and glory' approach through my whole life.

  Ali Larter

  Believe, Blood, Long

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• I wanted to be involved in music and I felt I needed to get in quick. I didn't want to spend four years in college and then hope for the best. I gave myself a year, which is why I kept pushing people for a chance. I literally felt my whole life was in the balance. Music was my life, and I was scared of having time pass by and missing my chance.

  Guy Oseary

  College, Years, People

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• You hear about people your whole life, 'So-and-so has cancer,' and you're like, 'Wow, that's too bad,' and then most people tend to go about their day. But when someone tells you that it's your father or it's your family, that doesn't tend to go away.

  Jake Owen

  Cancer, Father, People

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• I think a lot of people settle with comfort. I've kinda pushed my whole life not to do that. There's nothing wrong with settling, it's definitely an easier life than the one I've chosen to live.

  Aubrey O'Day

  Thinking, People, Comfort

  "FacebookTwitterGoogleEmailCopy Aubrey O’Day: ‘Last night I was stolen by a hawk’". Interview with Jarett Wieselman, pagesix.com. October 22, 2009.

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• Some people manage to make that transition from child actor to adult actor seamlessly. But I felt that if I spent my whole life on a film set without taking a few years to do something else, all I would ever know about was film sets.

  Anna Popplewell

  Children, Years, People

  "Interview: Anna Popplewell on growing up in the Chronicles of Narna films". www.mirror.co.uk. June 26, 2008.

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• People would be surprised to know that I've gone to regular school my whole life and I don't have one friend who is an actor!

  Sara Paxton

  School, People, Would Be

  "Teen Talks to: Sara Paxton". Interview with Andrey Fine, www.seventeen.com. September 5, 2007.

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