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If I weren't a matchmaker, I'd be a chef.
Patti Stanger

I grew up in the 90s in the time of grunge when if you didn't go on stage in jeans and a T shirt you weren't 'real.' That seemed ridiculous to me.
Jack White

Time, Real, Stage

I am an unconventional beauty. I grew up in a high school where if you didn't have a nose job and money and if you weren't thin, you weren't cool, popular, beautiful. I was always told that I wasn't pretty enough to be on television.
Lea Michele

Beauty, Money, Cool

When I got a deposit on my very first cake, I took that deposit and I bought some cake mix with it. I've never taken a loan - ever. And we're doing this expansion just like everything we've done in this bakery as we've grown. If we weren't able to afford paying for something cash, we didn't buy it.
Duff Goldman

Everything, Done, Able

A belief in God is vitally important, not just in show business, but stability in life. You know, to recognize deity is the most important thing that you can do. I mean, it comes to the Ten Commandments. They weren't ten suggestions. They were Ten Commandments.
Donny Osmond

Life, God, Business

Food during my early years was a very difficult issue for me. I grew up in an addictive family. My mother had serious problems with alcohol and prescription drugs. I was an overweight kid. I can remember back in those days there weren't the strategies that there are today to deal with those issues.
Tom Vilsack

Family, Food, Today

No, I'll stay Ice-T. This is what got me here, I'm always going to stay true to that. If it weren't for hip-hop I wouldn't be doing all these other things.
Ice T

True, Here, Stay

I believe in rules. Sure I do. If there weren't any rules, how could you break them?
Leo Durocher

Sure, Rules, Break

My family put a lot of emphasis on homework, so there weren't too many comic books or video games for me, when I was growing up.
Wentworth Miller

Family, Put, Books

To be shapely when you're in the seventh grade is not exactly what everyone's looking for, or they weren't then, as someone was telling me the other day. now, that's like a really great thing to do, to be, but then it wasn't.
Katey Sagal

Great, Someone, Everyone

More than 100 people have been sent to death row who were later exonerated because they weren't guilty or fairly tried. Most criminal defendants do not get adequate representation because there are not enough public defenders to represent them. There is a lot that is wrong.
John Grisham

Death, Enough, Wrong

At home, growing up, we weren't really poor. We had everything we needed, we just didn't have what we wanted.
Barbara Kingsolver

Home, Everything, Poor

I've always wondered why there isn't a great French novel about the German occupation. The nouveau roman authors weren't interested in telling that sort of thing.
Manuel Puig

Great, Why, Interested

Any therapist will tell you that when you're ready, you will come out. To be outed means you weren't ready.
Billie Jean King

Tell, Means, Ready

My wife asked me once if I weren't a comedian what I would do. I couldn't answer the question. I never imagined doing anything else.
Dave Chappelle

Wife, Else, Once

There weren't a lot of career opportunities in crazy-fast hardcore punk, so you didn't have a lot of ambition, just the love and passion to play music with your friends.
Dave Grohl

Love, Music, Passion

If it weren't for the Beatles, I would not be a musician.
Dave Grohl

Musician, Beatles

I didn't like England. I couldn't take the look of the place or the style of friendship. I need more intimacy from people than is considered okay there, and I felt that my personality and my enthusiasms weren't understood. I had to put a big lid on myself.
Jane Campion

Friendship, Put, Big

But I will agree that I think that things happen with people in relationships, that you might have been able to enjoy Morocco, say, if you weren't getting out of a bad marriage. You know what I mean?
Robert Downey, Jr.

Marriage, Bad, Mean

But I was singing loud, and most singers weren't singing loud.
Little Richard

Singing, Loud, Singers

I think people have to recognise that the traditional modes of authority weren't that great.
Jimmy Wales

Great, Authority, Modes

I'm ambitious. But if I weren't as talented as I am ambitious, I would be a gross monstrosity.
Madonna Ciccone

Ambitious, Talented, Gross

I know it shouldn't make a difference, but crossing the dateline, we weren't sure what day it was - it was very strange. Now, I seem to cope with it better.
Phil Collins

Strange, Sure, Difference

Being a Jehovah's Witness, it was really a trip. We had to go from door to door, and we weren't allowed to associate with the other children. It was a lot of rules.
Sherri Shepherd

Children, Door, Rules

I always loved the game, but when my legs weren't hurting it was a lot easier to love.
Mickey Mantle

Love, Game, Hurting

I'm sure I wouldn't have been asked to judge the Man Booker if it weren't for 'Downton.'
Dan Stevens

Judge, Sure, Asked

By their own admission, leaders of the Republican Revolution of 1994 think their greatest mistake was overlooking the power of the veto. They gave the impression they were somehow in charge when they weren't.
Mitch McConnell

Power, Greatest, Revolution

We weren't allowed to have secular music in the house growing up. I was home-schooled, and gospel was the only choice we had.
John Legend

Music, Choice, Growing

If they weren't laughing with me, okay; if they want to laugh at me it's better than nothing.
Peter Steele

Nothing, Laugh, Laughing

My parents were keen for me to have the education they themselves never had. They weren't able to guide me towards particular books, but they encouraged me to read, which I did, randomly and compulsively.
Ian Mcewan

Education, Parents, Able

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