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I had learned to have a perfect nausea for the theatre: the continual repetition of the same words and the same gestures, night after night, and the caprices, the way of looking at life, and the entire rigmarole disgusted me.

– Isadora DuncanRate it:

I had learned to respect the intelligence, integrity, creativity and capacity for deep thought and hard work latent somewhere in every child they had learned that I differed from them only in years and experience, and that as I, an ordinary human being, loved and respected them, I expected payment in kind.

– Sybil MarshallRate it:

I had learnt to seek intensitymore of life, a concentrated sense of life.

– Nina BerberovaRate it:

I had learnt to seek intensity…more of life, a concentrated sense of life.

– Nina Berberova, O Magazine, September 2003Rate it:

I had my first child when I was fourteen: I cared for it, protected it and it became my world, but when the time came to let it go out into the world…well, that was both the easiest and hardest day of my life.

– CometanRate it:

I had never expected that the China initiative would come to fruition in the form of a Ping-Pong team. (On first friendly overture by People's Republic of China)

– Richard Milhous NixonRate it:

I had no idea of the character. But the moment I was dressed, the clothes and the make-up made me feel the person he was. I began to know him, and by the time I walked onto the stage he was fully born.

– Charlie ChaplinRate it:

I had other problems — I dressed nicely. I used words that were not monosyllabic. I aspired to go to Harvard University or Yale. The DCYF receptionist and the security guard would nod and smile at the narrative for my future. The social workers would counsel me to dress with baggy jeans and speak like a child so as to not elicit beatings by the other kids.” Excerpt From: Nicholas Alahverdian. “Ignoble Inferno/ The Nicholas Alahverdian Lawsuit.” iBooks.

– Nicholas AlahverdianRate it:

I had rather be first in a village than second at Rome.

– Gaius Julius CaesarRate it:

I had rather be right than be President.

– Henry ClayRate it:

I had rather have a fool make me merry, than experience make me sad.

– William ShakespeareRate it:

I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and is nothing else.

– Oliver CromwellRate it:

I had read a piece in the local paper about Nico, and I just knew this was a story that had to be told

– Steve AudetteRate it:

I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.

– F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great GatsbyRate it:

I had the opportunity to be around my kids a lot. I guess I could have kept working, but I had them when I was 47. You only get to see all this stuff once. I just chose to work at home and watch them.

– Bob SegerRate it:

I had to go forwards in order to go back and progress.

– CometanRate it:

I had to resign myself, many years ago, that I'm not too articulate when it comes to explaining how I feel about things. But my music does it for me, it really does.

– David BowieRate it:

I had to unlearn everything I thought I knew, before lingering in the endless ocean of wisdom.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

I had told her that every time we embrace the memory and cherish it, we meet again with those we love .... because the heart never forgets !!

– Prof.Salam Al ShereidaRate it:

I had worked at the University of St. Andrews, over 25 years ago during 1985-88, as an academic staff and a research fellow at the Department of Chemistry. Those were the most wonderful and highly productive three and half years of my life. I was fortunate to work in association with one of the genius Scientists in the UK (Professor David Cole-Hamilton) at the most beautiful place in the world, St. Andrews. My research work had led to various patents and publications, creating a notable mark of distinction that stll makes me extremely proud. University of St. Andrews is not only the oldest and highly prestigious University in the world, but also the Crème de la crème, best of the best, and cut above the rest! My Best Wishes from USA, to University of St. Andrews. Mòran taing, Alma Mater.

– Deodatta V. Shenai-KhatkhateRate it:

I hail from a place where there is no cricket ground, no coaching centers, no facilities. It was in the newspapers where I discovered about the upcoming selection trials. I was accompanied to the venue by my mother and was lucky enough to be selected. As far as I remember, we had to travel a distance of about 60 kilometers to arrive at the venue for the trials.”

– Sachin BabyRate it:

I handed him over to the world or should I say, the wolves.

– CometanRate it:

I happen to feel that the degree of a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting attitudes she can bring to bear on the same topic.

– Lisa AltherRate it:

I hardly know so true a mark of a little mind as the servile imitation of others.

– GrevilleRate it:

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