I've arrived at the place if I'm not taking a career risk, I'm not happy. If I'm scared, then I know I'm being challenged. Jim Carrey Canadian Comedian More Jim Carrey Quotes 0
I had some vague memory of visiting Canberra as a lad, when we came up with my father by car. But when I made the long train journey from Sydney to Canberra and arrived at the little stop, I did wonder slightly whether this really was the national capital. John Henry Carver Australian Physicist More John Henry Carver Quotes 0
During the week that I arrived in the United States, I saw an airport, used a telephone, used a library, talked with a scientist, and was shown a computer for the first time in my life. Philip Emeagwali Scientist More Philip Emeagwali Quotes 0
My father thought sport was something fun - he didn't know it was a way to make money. Then I won a Mercedes at the world championships and I gave it to him. From the moment it arrived my father said: 'Good, you can support not just yourself but me too'. Haile Gebrselassie Athlete More Haile Gebrselassie Quotes 0
The future has already arrived. It's just not evenly distributed yet. William Gibson American Writer More William Gibson Quotes 0
Our family arrived in England in 1960. At that time I thought the war was ancient history. But if I think of 15 years ago from now, that's 1990, and that seems like yesterday to me. Kazuo Ishiguro Japanese Author More Kazuo Ishiguro Quotes 0
When we arrived in London, my sadness at leaving Paris was turned into despair. After my long stay in the French capital, huge, ponderous, massive London seemed to me as ugly a thing as man could contrive to make. James Weldon Johnson American Poet More James Weldon Johnson Quotes 0
Conditions were so hard. To send the news out, telex was the only means, but telex was very rare in Africa. So if somebody was flying to Europe, we gave him correspondence to send after he arrived. Ryszard Kapuscinski Polish Journalist More Ryszard Kapuscinski Quotes 0
Shortly after we arrived in Baghdad, we had another conversation with the ambassador. He said that he wanted us to give him the timeline, because we had 90 days to get these prisons operational and transfer responsibility back to the Iraqis. Janis Karpinski American Soldier More Janis Karpinski Quotes 0
You bet I arrived overnight. Over a few hundred nights in the Catskills, in vaudeville, in clubs and on Broadway. Danny Kaye American Actor More Danny Kaye Quotes 0
My brother arrived some months after my father left. Um, and he ah, was thus eight years younger than me and it was um, you know, it was such a time that my mother probably had people wondering was it his. Thomas Keneally Australian Novelist More Thomas Keneally Quotes 0
I arrived in Hollywood and lived much of my life in America, but the fans did not really know me. Persis Khambatta Indian Actress More Persis Khambatta Quotes 0
When my father arrived in Kenya, he had found the Kikuyu way of life similar to that of the British at the time the Romans invaded England 2,000 years ago. Louis Leakey British Scientist More Louis Leakey Quotes 0
Fiction was invented the day Jonas arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale. Gabriel Garcia Marquez Colombian Novelist More Gabriel Garcia Marquez Quotes 0
Well my briefing was that Honduras was a small and vulnerable country just back on the path towards democracy it was about to have just before I arrived, the first elections for a civilian president in more than 9 years. John Negroponte American Diplomat More John Negroponte Quotes 0
What we call reality is an agreement that people have arrived at to make life more livable. Louise Berliawsky Nevelson American Sculptor More Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Quotes 0
But I do feel a little teeny right now that I'm just about ready to start, and winter is entering. Half past autumn has arrived. Gordon Parks American Photographer More Gordon Parks Quotes 0
It took so long to make it in America. The year I arrived was a bad year for women singers, the record company told me. So I starved. I lived in a hotel so dreadful I can't even talk about it. Helen Reddy Australian Actress More Helen Reddy Quotes 0
I had just arrived in New York from California. I was nineteen years old and excited beyond belief. I was an art student and an acting student and behaved as most young actors did - meaning that there was no such thing as a good actor, 'cause you yourself hadn't shown up yet. Robert Redford American Actor More Robert Redford Quotes 0
My earliest professional musical experiences were really as a session player, and every day was an adventure. Three sessions a day, every day, and you never knew who you would be working with until you arrived at the studio. Rick Wakeman British Musician More Rick Wakeman Quotes 0
Since I arrived at CNN, it has grown into one of the largest and most trusted news organizations in the world. Jim Walton American Businessman More Jim Walton Quotes 0
There's almost a fear that if you understood too deeply the way you arrived at choices, you could become self-conscious. In any case, many ideas which are full of personal meaning seem rather banal when you put words to them. Peter Weir Australian Director More Peter Weir Quotes 0
At thirteen, when I arrived in Hong Kong after leaving China, I made a living by working in a restaurant. Martin Yan Chinese Celebrity More Martin Yan Quotes 0
Now, finally has the elevator arrived. The stairs was about to become a personal inferno. Anders Zorn Swedish Artist More Anders Zorn Quotes 0
To fly as fast as thought, you must begin by knowing that you have already arrived. Richard Bach American Novelist More Richard Bach Quotes 0