Quotes of: Were Keyword

I think if you feel like you were born to write, then you probably were.

Lena Dunham

When I first toured with Wings things that were said about me were true - I did sing out of tune.

Linda McCartney

Study as if you were going to live forever; live as if you were going to die tomorrow.

Maria Mitchell

We were grooving, at that point, in the same direction, but remember, Roy Hamilton and myself were going into a path and a direction that had no programming.

Solomon Burke

Two kinds of writers. One treats the world as if it were fiction; the other treats fiction as if it were the world.

Marty Rubin

My parents were brought up in families which believed theatre people weren't to be trusted. But they were nice people.

Max von Sydow

I think English people were a lot better at breakdancing than they were at making records.

Norman Cook

But then again, impossible never became rumour, did it?

Wish You Were Dead

We were a very funny family. Humour was the tool with which my brother and I tried to get attention. We were always trying to be the funniest.

Meg Cabot

Think of how we challenged the impression that we taxed for its own sake and that we were hostile to business. We were right to change.

Ed Miliband

Well, a sort of epiphany: I was in a great band. And it's very cool to be at 53 and realise that when you were a kid you were in a great band.

Bob Geldof

Thirty years ago, we were in a movie theater and thought it was so cool because we were finally delivered from the horrors of stained glass and wooden pews.

Bill Hybels

The reality of life in Northern Ireland is that if you were Protestant, you learned British history, and if you were Catholic, you learned Irish history in school.

James Nesbitt

I'm so intrigued by women throughout history where the significance of what they were representing at that time is obscured by the fact a man saved them or they were prostitutes.

Zoe Saldana

Those who have compared our life to a dream were right... we were sleeping wake, and waking sleep.

Michel de Montaigne

In every case, the environmental hazards were made known only by independent scientists, who were often bitterly opposed by the corporations responsible for the hazards.

Barry Commoner

It was a great way to work. In those days, you had to be there. It was your world. It was your club. Your friends were there, your associates were there, your security was there.

Elmer Bernstein

I remember those days with Bergman with great nostalgia. We were aware that the films were going to be quite important, and the work felt meaningful.

Max von Sydow

This submission is a restraint of liberty, but could be of no effect as to the good intended, unless it were general; nor general, unless it were natural.

Algernon Sidney

I had no ambition to be a writer because the books I read were too good, my standards were too high.

Haruki Murakami

I know there were many good policemen who died doing their duty. Some of the cops were even friends of ours. But a cop can go both ways.

Martin Scorsese