Famous Quotes & Sayings

Debi Mazar

I was born and raised in Queens and moved into the city as a young adult. Then I ended up acting and decided to run off to California.

Ernie Wise

In 1958, we decided to go to Australia. We were there for six months, and all the shows went well.

Ilana Glazer

I decided I would go to NYU so I could get into the comedy world and have legit housing, and my parents would not have trusted investing in a straight-up comedy career.

In 1955, I got my degree in electrical-mechanical engineering. I realised, however, that my interest was less in practical applications than in the understanding of the underlying theoretical structure, and I decided to learn physics.

Barbara Park

My senior year of high school, I was voted 'Wittiest.' So, several years later, I decided to try my hand at writing humor to see if I could be witty enough to make some money.

Daryl Hall

In the early '70s, I started to feel like Philadelphia soul was the black-sheep brother of rock and roll. I decided to try to get away from it.

Barbara Lynn

You'd always see a lady or a little girl sitting at a piano. I decided I wanted to play something more unexpected, so that's when I got interested in learning to play the guitar.

There is plenty of good in there. But it's been quite watered down, and many things have been left to be decided later.

The government decided that confrontation was not a good solution, and to let it evolve politically.

Albert Murray

Effective stream-of-consciousness narration is the product of verbal precision, not just of literal documentation. It is decidedly not a matter of unedited free-association.

Bre Pettis

While at The Evergreen State College, I met Doranne Crable, and she was so dynamic and adventurous that I decided on the spot to take whatever she taught.

Yes, you know, I decided, I think it was '58, to go to the Karolinska Institute - in the medical school here. And I had decided it, me and my family.

Sharad Pawar

Yes we have decided to organize Test matches between India and Pakistan after every two years on the lines of Ashes.

John Sherman

We were fortunate to just be down by two at half. The game was being played at their tempo. We decided to make some adjustments and quicken the game up.

We were down 4-0 before we decided to pick it up and play with a little feeling.

We'd been watching the storm over the weekend and our feeling was that if there was a direct hit on New Orleans, we'd go to special coverage. When it took that slight veer, we decided New Yorkers would still want the other things we'd planned for today.

We are evaluating our options We haven't decided what to do yet. We take the privacy of our customers' information very seriously.

Finally I decided to be honest. I went on and on.

Jason Biggs

But then, I just decided to get off my lazy butt and take advantage of the L.A. weather.

Todd White

But once I was able to work out again, I decided to give it another shot and train really hard.

Alana Stewart

One of the commitments I made to myself when I decided to write a book was to be brutally honest, particularly about myself.

Per Petterson

I decided if I couldn't be a writer, my life would be miserable. I had this imaginary room of references to all the books I had read, a kind of bubble, in which I lived.

David Bowie

As an adolescent, I was painfully shy, withdrawn. I didn't really have the nerve to sing my songs on stage, and nobody else was doing them. I decided to do them in disguise so that I didn't have to actually go through the humiliation of going on stage and being myself.

The government will not interfere in setting the price, and the price will be decided by the market.

Jason Kenney

The government has not decided whether there will be or not be direct compensation to descendants.

Jeff Smith

When you get two top-notch teams in here playing like that, to end up having the game being decided like that is a tragedy.

Caroline Leavitt

By the time I was 5, I was already an outcast. It was the early 1960s, and I was part of the only Jewish family in a decidedly Christian suburb of Waltham, Mass.

Joe Trippi

With each year, it's going to become more and more important, and 2006 is going to be a watershed year at the congressional and gubernatorial level. You're going to see races decided by a flood of online money.

We will look at new alternative ways to improve our wastewater system. But nothing has been decided on because we want the public to have a say in what types of upgrades the project should encompass.

When I went to university, I decided that I would like to do something related to plant ecology, because I felt that plants were so beautiful. When I am studying plants, I feel like I am talking with some kind of supernatural life, like I am talking with someone who does not speak.

Jack Ma

We welcome her and the eBay team to China, and with this Yahoo! deal, we decided to give them a nice big welcome gift,

We obtained the tape from a third party. We haven't decided exactly when we're releasing it, but look for it in a few months.

Richard Ford

I decided early on that I wanted to participate in the greater American experience, rather than the parochial one in Mississippi. But I have an urge as a writer to meld the Southern experience into the larger American one.