Came Quotes

I made career decisions that came from the part of me who wanted to shun the limelight.

I was at a party, and some squiggly looking dude with a bow tie came up and said, 'How'd you like to be on TV?' Turns out he was the programming guy at the Food Network. They had me come into the office, and I did a 'Ready, Set, Cook' with Emeril Lagasse, I believe.

Obama did inherit a deficit when he came into office. Why this fact justifies racking up vastly more debt and bigger deficits is a logical mystery.

The rock star stuff never came up for us. The Band was never attacked by groupies before, during or after any show that we ever played.

We came to Iraq to liberate them and to make our world a safer place.

The directors thought, They understand nothing in the real economy, in real life. They read some stupid books, and they came from the moon to the earth, and maybe in one month they will disappear.

Most of all, however, critics of black conservatives say we've forgotten where we came from. I may forget a federal budget number or, God forbid, to set the alarm clock for my weekly 6 a.m. flight to Washington, but I know exactly where I came from.

I had been acting since I was seven years old, but I had a combination of things happen at about the same time. 'Austin Powers' came out on DVD, I got a series regular gig on 'Buffy' and 'Can't Hardly Wait' came out.

Originally, I came from Texas, and we lived on - I guess you'd call it welfare, what we called relief.

I love the show and a lot of what came out of it, like some of the people I met and got to work with, but those were truly some of the unhappiest days of my life.

In the past, poetry came in the form of spells and chants used to effect change.

And out of darkness came the hands that reach thro' nature, moulding men.

We really only came around to accepting and integrating the propositional dimension of identity into a concept of ourselves at the time of the American Revolution.

I would find myself laughing and wondering where these ideas came from. You can call it imagination, I suppose. But I was grateful for wherever they came from.

Obviously I am not the young man who came to Hollywood in 1946.

I came into a strong organization, and I hope I strengthened it more and expanded its capacity to deal with some of the challenges that might not have seemed as great 10 years ago, such as H.I.V., AIDS and children affected by war.

I came into this whole business by going to see Rock Against Racism gigs with the Clash.

I came from a real tough neighborhood. I put my hand in some cement and felt another hand.

I'm a huge fan of Canadian rock-and-roll. When I was growing up, Rush came out with a record called Hemispheres, and I must have listened to that record for two years straight. Even when I was asleep I had it on. So, yeah, whenever I hear a Rush tune, the first thing I think of is Toronto.

Nothing is ever guaranteed, and all that came before doesn't predicate what you might do next.

Right now the focus is the album that is released and then the tour coming up. After the tour they will let us know about the options and offers that came in for us.

I first came to Brazil in the Sixties. Then I started coming back every year since touring most of the country. I grew to love it, the people, the music. I thought this is where I belong. I've been living in Brazil for the past 23 years. I call it my stress-free country.

I felt good in the bullpen and even when we came out in the first inning I felt fairly good.

And my dad wanted me to play the trumpet because that's what he liked. His idol was Louis Armstrong. My dad thought my teeth came together in a way that was perfect for playing the trumpet.

My first thought when I came here was that I understood why there are so many great Irish writers - because there is something mystical in the air. There's always this cloudy, moody sky and it's challenging.

I said I thought first I was on the stairs; then I remembered I was in the kitchen when he came in.

My first show sold within the first 3 minutes, and I came back to the studio and spent the next two and a half years making almost nothing.

I don't know what DVD commentaries are about. I'd like to strangle the person who came up with that concept.

If it came to saving the life of one priest or sacrificing the life of an entire congregation, the church would save the life of the priest. Which is backwards, of course.

Well, I was 29 years old when I came to the United States Senate, and I have learned a lot.