Quotes of: Early-life Keyword

It takes tremendous will to compete in any athletic endeavor, so it meant going to bed early and getting my homework done in advance. I had to sacrifice things, like a social life, to be a skater at 15. But I loved skating so much that it was worth e...

Vera Wang

I miss the early days; I do. I was so lucky. I basically had it to myself, learning about these chimpanzees. Nobody knew anything about them. Discovering their different personalities, different life histories. I was lucky.

Jane Goodall

I survived because I never took on big responsibilities in my private life. In the early days, I lived on two or three pounds a week and learned to cook - and I'm a good cook - because I had to. Even when I went on holiday, I stayed in other people's...

Cameron Mackintosh

M: I knew it was too early to promote you. James Bond: Well, I understand double 0s have a very short life expectancy... so your mistake will be short-lived.

Casino Royale

I think that at a certain age, say fifteen or sixteen, poetry is like masturbation. But later in life good poets burn their early poetry, and bad poets publish it. Thankfully I gave up rather quickly.

Umberto Eco

My work with AIDS patients started right at the beginning of the epidemic, totally unplanned and spontaneous, as all my work had proceeded in the previous two decades, if it were not already my whole life-style! In the early eighties, we knew very li...

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

A truth that comes too early or too late is just like a lie.

German

If someone is coming to kill you, get up early and kill him first.

Hebrew

Better reap two days early than one day late.

Dutch

He who gets a name for early rising can stay in bed until midday.

Irish

Don't care for her tongue, do you? How strange. I find it one of my favorite parts. Bones to Gregor

Destined for an Early Grave

We have to leave!" I said to Vlad. "Now." "Run, Forest, run!" Vlad mocked. "Stow it, Drac," I snapped

Destined for an Early Grave

You chose to come to Paris, of all places,” Mencheres replied. So what? Got something against the French?

Destined for an Early Grave

Next to her, I felt like Carrot Top in drag. Cat re: Annette

Destined for an Early Grave

When Numa died, Rome by the twin disciplines of peace and war was as eminent for self-mastery as for military power.

The Early History of Rome:

You see Boris Becker, Mats Wilander, Nadal, Pete Sampras - they were all great when they were young. As a coach, you can see that type of talent at an early age.

Brad Gilbert

It was always something I knew I was capable of and from an early age my mother was involved in the film industry. She used to work at a production company. So I was exposed to a renaissance period of films in New Zealand back in the early 80's.

Karl Urban

And in uttering that Excellently executed truth You become an artist too

The Songs of The Gullible Wiseman: The Early Poems of Maddy Kobar, 2008-2013

Birds shouldn't be able to find tears They are the definition of freedom

The Songs of The Gullible Wiseman: The Early Poems of Maddy Kobar, 2008-2013

Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech.

Silence Dogood, The Busy-Body, and Early Writings

They get up early, because they have so much to do, and go to bed early, because they have so little to think about.

The Picture of Dorian Gray