Famous Quotes & Sayings

Joe Simpson

We went back and forth and we could never get the details worked out. When it became obvious that it was not just a state dinner, it was more of a fundraising event, that is the wrong purpose of why we are here.

Jenna Elfman

We had this conversation, and everybody in the room just disappeared. We were talking about our favorite old movies and all were the same ones. We just clicked in terms of our creative ideas. Edward and I really became good friends.

Martin Landau

We had talked about growing older. He used to worry that he looked like a kid when he became an actor.

Mike Wallace

The problem became this: We became a caricature of ourselves. We were after light, and it began to look as though we were after heat, not to reveal some information or not to find out the story.

Rutina Wesley

When I studied at Juilliard, I did a lot of pushups and became this diesel machine. I was really big and was like, 'This is not a good look for an ingenue.'

When I started studying him, then became semi-obsessed with him, I saw the parallels, ... In our ages, that we're both artists, in the price that's paid for going after something with complete focus, with blinders on. And the discovery that what you wish for most probably won't bring you happiness.

With Forestry, finally the light came on. He became a good horse and reeled off five in a row.

Robert Ryan

We instantly hit it off. He became my mentor. He was a great man and will be sorely missed.

We saw them at (summer team camp), and I thought this group would make some noise. That team is not a fluke. At the end of the season, they became a monster. We are very, very fortunate.

Joe Torre

When I became the manager of the New York Yankees, it was an opportunity to realize my lifelong dream of winning the World Series. We were fortunate enough to succeed in our first season in 1996, and in the years that followed, we wrote some great new chapters in Yankee history.

I knew I never wanted to become an archaeologist. But at school I became intrigued by what people were doing on an everyday basis in the past.

John Jenkins

He became worried about money and was drinking and gambling to excess. He turned to Mrs Jones for support and she felt sorry for him.

He became visibly emotional. He began to cry.

He became violent and hit the teller with a closed fist and bound the teller as well.

Marvin Hier

He became the permanent representative of the victims of the Holocaust, determined to bring the perpetrators of the greatest crime to justice.

Don Cooper

He became that guy in the second half.

He became so big and so much into himself that he didn't want to do what it took to stay in the league. He had a couple of chances and he could just never right the ship, could never get it right. ... As much as I tried to help him, I had to realize that, he's ultimately a grown man, he's going to have to make his own decisions. That's always the way I've treated people, with respect. The reason I'm so upset now is that I wish I could have done more to maybe prevent this.

He became recognizable to young and old alike.

He became one happy kid when he left this room.

He became more reflective and chose to live life with much more solitude. His passion for fishing grew more intense.

He became more quiet and more into himself a few months before he took his life. I didn't pursue it.

James Dolan

He became more conscious, but was falling back into unconsciousness,

He became more confident as the season went on and was our best shooter.

John Beilein

He became a kid that we were very fortunate to get.

He became a good player as a sophomore and a great player as a junior and senior,

He became a father-figure to me. He was a big part of my life.

He became a Catholic convert and was violently anti-Semitic.

He always said how much he hated going to the hospitals. He became more (vocal) about how much he hated it after he retired, but he always said he hated it.

Doc Severinsen

He always had his eye out for something new. He never pushed it away, but he embraced it. It became a part of how you program pops orchestras.

He raised some issues that were embarrassing and unpleasant in that people didn't really want to deal with them. It seems like it became more convenient to ignore what he had to say and blame the messenger.

He opened up his eyes and he said, 'Am I alive?' And Vinnie (producer Vinnie Malhotra) told him he was alive. And at that point he started to feel the pain, I think, and he used some colorful language and said, 'This hurts a lot,' and then he became unconscious.

Jeff Jarvis

gossip stopped being mere gossip and became an industry.

Ozzie Guillen

For the franchise it's great, ... Finally we make another big step. I think the people in Chicago should feel proud of these players. They did everything. Every day they come out and became what we are.