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When I was a teenager in Iceland people would throw rocks and shout abuse at me because they thought I was weird. I never got that in London no matter what I wore.
Bjork

Matter, Weird, Abuse

What I thought at the moment was the worst thing that could happen was absolutely the biggest gift I've received.
Trey Anastasio

Happen, Moment, Gift

But the cause for which we fought was higher; our thought wider... That thought was our power.
Joshua Chamberlain

Power, Cause, Higher

The inner thought coming from the heart represents the real motives and desires. These are the cause of action.
Raymond Holliwell

Heart, Real, Action

Kurt had this dumb suicidal ideation - that's what I called it. I thought if we could live through this, we could live through anything.
Courtney Love

Live, Through, Dumb

They were singing, Gillette, the best a man can get, with a lot of guys hugging their fathers and sailing and riding bikes. I suddenly felt a long way from the best a man could get and I thought it would be nice to get from there to the best.
Craig Ferguson

Best, Nice, Long

When I stopped drinking, it was only because I thought if I don't stop, I'm going to die.
Craig Ferguson

Die, Stop, Drinking

Scotland is a much lighter and more fun place than I thought it was. I was miserable when I was there. But it wasn't Scotland's fault. It was my circumstances. I was - I hate to say the word humbled - but that's what it felt like. I was wrong about this place. This is a great place full of very fun people.
Craig Ferguson

Great, Hate, Fun

I always thought I was going to die before I was 60.
Drew Carey

George Carlin is kind of my template now because George Carlin before was straight laced regular comic and he had short hair, a tie, suit, nightclub guy. Then he said screw it, let his hair grow, just started telling what he thought was the truth. So that's what I'm trying to do.
Drew Carey

Truth, Trying, Before

When I thought I was retired, I wanted to travel around the world and watch soccer games.
Drew Carey

Travel, Around, Wanted

I started running outside when I was at 'Biggest Loser.' Then I got runner's knee, and thought I was never going to be able to shake it. When I overcame that and ran the L.A. Marathon, it was such an amazing thing, and now running is such a part of my routine.
Alison Sweeney

Amazing, Loser, Able

There are times, like after a long day of work, when the thought of an easy drive-through is enticing. But then I remember how crappy I felt when I ate fast food in the past, and it inspires me to head to the grocery store or my local farmer's market and whip up an easy but healthier option.
Alison Sweeney

Work, Food, Past

I'm so busy and there's so much going on, that the gym or a workout can't be a last minute thought, like, 'I have nothing to do today I'm going to go to the gym.' Now it's, 'When am I going to find time to work out tomorrow?'
Alison Sweeney

Work, Time, Today

I thought I might write mysteries for the rest of my life.
Jane Smiley

Life, Write, Might

I now resolved to go to bed early, with a firm purpose of also rising early the next day to revisit this charming walk; for I thought to myself, I have now seen this temple of the modern world imperfectly; I have seen it only by moonlight.
Karl Philipp Moritz

Purpose, Next, Walk

If I thought that any of this was pre ordained, then it takes away any kind of incentive to struggle, or to put up with things, to reach for those impossible dreams, all those dramatic things.
Gary Numan

Dreams, Struggle, Impossible

I shouldn't have to play live just because I've made a record. I get lots of letters 'cos I'm not into the street credibility thing. I don't like that whole thing at all, I've always thought of it as a very glamorous business, the whole thing about putting on a show. All the anti-hero punk thing, it went against everything I've ever wanted to do.
Gary Numan

Business, Live, Everything

Winelibrary.tv was about building personal brand equity. It was a business move. Now, it was totally surrounded by a passion for wine, but I very much gave a lot of thought to doing a sports-video blog instead.
Gary Vaynerchuk

Business, Passion, Wine

Many people who I respected were disappointed when I started 'Wine Library TV.' They thought I was dumbing down wine, but I always knew I was one of the biggest producers of new wine drinkers in the world, and people are realizing it now.
Gary Vaynerchuk

Down, Wine, Started

I wasn't a woman who stayed tiny like I thought I would. I definitely gave myself the freedom to eat what I wanted.
Jennifer Garner

Freedom, Woman, Wanted

Growing up where I did, the thought of working on a television show or in a movie... that existed on a parallel plane, you know?
Jennifer Garner

Working, Show, Growing

For most of my life, I've thought of myself as pretty cool.
Nikki Giovanni

Life, Cool, Pretty

My biggest worry is I'm running out of time and energy. Thirty years ago I thought 10 years was a really long time.
Dean Kamen

Time, Long, Energy

As we move towards 8 or 10 billion people on the planet, there's a little less gold per capita. Each one of us will continue to be fighting over an ever smaller percentage of total resources. This is not a happy thought.
Dean Kamen

Happy, Fighting, Less

I always thought that I might retire from any form of sexuality by the age of 40 and just become a dignified older person.
Jarvis Cocker

Age, Person, Become

In some ways, I always thought you're better off behaving like a rock star when you're a normal person. Because if you do it as a rock star, you'll end up in the papers and your life will be made a misery.
Jarvis Cocker

Life, Rock, End

My route so far through life hasn't been particularly logical, or even thought out.
Jarvis Cocker

Life, Through, Far

Well, once you've resigned yourself to the fact that you are the more mature pop performer and you're past the age you ever thought you would do it, you might as well do it as long as you can. As long as I can still lift a microphone, then I'll do it, you know.
Jarvis Cocker

Age, Yourself, Past

I started doing cartoons when I was about 21. I never thought I would be a cartoonist. It happened behind my back. I was always a painter and drawer.
Lynda Barry

Started, Behind, Happened

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