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I was a loner and never hung out with anyone. I never had any friends.

– Richard PryorRate it:

I was a nobody with a vision.

– CometanRate it:

I was a queen, and you took away my crown; a wife, and you killed my husband; a mother, and you deprived me of my children. My blood alone remains: take it, but do not make me suffer long.

– Marie AntoinetteRate it:

I was a really bad teenager and I got my tongue pierced. I don't even remember where I did it ,but it was under very surreptitious circumstances.

– Lucy AlibarRate it:

I was a runner, a failed quarterback, third-string quarterback, but in track I was a 2-miler.

– Bob SegerRate it:

I was a sinner whom God rescued from the jaws of the lion. Because He showed me mercy, I now want everyone to hear about Him and be saved too.

– Christen KuikouaRate it:

I was a thin kid, muscular and strong. I beat all of my friends in almost any athletic competition and routinely won races. Hell, I even played football with the boys and held my own. The day someone I loved made me question my once capable body was the day that my love-hate relationship began with myself and with diet culture.

– Gretchen VanOstrandRate it:

I was a vegetarian until I started leaning toward the sunlight.

– Rita RudnerRate it:

I was affected by people who never attended school

– AMYNE E. QASEMRate it:

I was afraid that by observing objects with my eyes and trying to comprehend them with each of my other senses I might blind my soul altogether.

– Socrates, In "Phaedo," sct. 98, by Plato.Rate it:

I was ahead in the slalom. But in the second run, everyone fell on a dangerous spot. I was beaten by a woman that got up faster than I did. I learned that people fall down, winners get up, and gold medal winners just get up faster.

– Bonnie St. JohnRate it:

I was alarmed at my doctor's report He said I was sound as a dollar.

– Ronald ReaganRate it:

I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time.

– Anna FreudRate it:

I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence, but it comes from within. It is there all the time.

– Anna FreudRate it:

I was always looking to be entertained. We lead such full lives and a lot of us don't lead very pleasant lives and don't like what we do... My dad worked his whole life as a salesman and that wasn't what he really wanted to do. He looked forward to two weeks vacation every year and he used to say to me, 'Whatever you do, make sure you do something you really like so you don't just have your vacation to look forward to.' And I love movies.

– Jerry BruckheimerRate it:

I was always puzzled by the fact that people have a great deal of trouble and pain when and if they are forced or feel forced to change a belief or circumstance which they hold dear. I found what I believe is the answer when I read that a Canadian neurosurgeon discovered some truths about the human mind which revealed the intensity of this problem. He conducted some experiments which proved that when a person is forced to change a basic belief or viewpoint, the brain undergoes a series of nervous sensations equivalent to the most agonizing torture.

– Sidney MadwedRate it:

I was an only child for 10 years, I didn't start school until 8, and I didn't have a TV for years. So I found all these voices when playing with my toys. They're really my toys' voices. Schizophrenia comes in handy.

– Cree SummerRate it:

I was angry with my friend I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe I told it not, my wrath did grow.

– William BlakeRate it:

I was ashamed of myself when I realized life was a costume party and I attended with my real face.

– Franz KafkaRate it:

I was asked to memorize what I did not understand; and, my memory being so good, it refused to be insulted in that manner.

– Aleister CrowleyRate it:

I was asleep but my mind was awake. Now, I'm awake, but my mind is still asleep.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

I was astonished at the effect my successful landing in France had on the nations of the world. To me, it was like a match lighting a bonfire.

– Charles A. LindberghRate it:

I was at last beginning to see how ignorant I had become, how long since I had read anything except Party literature. I thought of our bookshelves stripped of books questioned by the Party, how when a writer was expelled from the Party his books went, too. I thought of the systematic rewriting of Soviet history, the revaluation, and in some cases the blotting out of any mention of such persons as Trotsky. I thought of the successive purges. Suddenly I too wanted the answers to the questions Senator Hickenlooper was asking and I wanted the truth. I found myself hitting at the duplicity of the Communist Party.

– Bella DoddRate it:

I was baptized with the Holy Spirit when I took Him by simple faith in the Word of God.

– R. A. TorreyRate it:

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