Different Life Quotes
On the paths not taken, and the ones chosen instead.
These quotes reflect on lives that turned out differently than expected: a politician bringing outside experience to the job, a shift from commercials to film work in Italy, and a generational contrast between one steady career and today's many jobs. Read more in Aging quotes.
I wouldn't like to be in movies. Movie people are strange. They live a different life than musicians do.
I started out doing commercials, like Diet Coke and Pizza Hut. And I started to find there was a different life for me, in a different field. From there, I got a call from a director in Italy, and we...
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Everyone has their own different life experiences which make them who they are. No two people's life experiences are the same. And mine are just unique to me.
I came to politics later in life so I bring a different life experience to it.
Aging Quotes
No matter what job you do, we all have a much different life than our parents had. My parents' generation had one job and then they retired. Now, people have many different jobs.
Diversity is not a politically correct idea. Diversity in a boardroom or in a Parliament means that you just have different minds, different life experience, different ways of thinking about patients or customers or voters so that when you bring...
The coral that grows at the edge of the reef is always the strongest and most colourful because it faces the greatest battering. It's the same if you're called Honeysuckle. I'd have had a totally different life if I'd been...
I like the 'Keystone Kops' storyline. It didn't actually go quite the way I wanted to, but it was another great way to show how different life was in these two different corners of the DCU, being on the ground...
News channels have always had interview shows, but we need different kinds of interviews with different kinds of interviewers - interviewers who bring different life experiences to the table.
Always Quotes
I've had a lot of different lives. I was adopted, I grew up in Nebraska, and then I went to Northwestern... Then I had this really extraordinary, different life than my parents.
Perhaps genes did regulate the aging process. Perhaps different organisms had different life spans because a universal regulatory 'clock' was set to run at different speeds in different species.
I really like playing other people. There is no other feeling like it, to have a different voice come out of you and to have a different life for a couple of hours. I like being myself. But maybe it's...
When I was seven months pregnant with my son, my mother and I took a trip to El Salvador, where she's from. Frequent visits with her to see my extended family have taught me how different life can be if...
I turned the Gloucester Christmas lights on and our local Newent lights on, so everyone recognises me now. It is a completely different life for me.
Architecture Quotes
It's the same as any role and I find that you can't lump characters together; because they all have different life experiences, different reasons for being the way they are.
For me, architecture is the means, not the end. It's a means of making different life forms possible.
Everyone has a different life story. Things happen rapidly for someone, and things move slowly for others.
In one sense, what happens for me outside of cricket gives me that break - the farming means I have a really different life outside of cricket; it's not just cricket, cricket, cricket for 12 months of the year.
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