Famous Quotes & Sayings

Brea Grant

I ended up on 'Heroes' because I auditioned for the part like everybody else, but the writers were writing the role of Daphne, which was originally called Joy.

Bill Hader

I took Second City out of desperation, and that's what ended up working out. It shows that you should be doing a lot of different stuff, taking whatever opportunities are there, to see what works.

Judith Butler

My parents were practicing Jews. My mother grew up in an orthodox synagogue, and after my grandfather died, she went to a conservative synagogue and a little later ended up in a reform synagogue. My father was in reform synagogues from the beginning.

That was awesome. It just shows that even when we did have errors, we persevered. We ended up making the plays that won us the game.

We could have gone undefeated and still ended up in the same position, in the Sugar Bowl." ()

Ralph Bakshi

I thought I had the rights to The Lord of the Rings. I don't know how Jackson ended up with the rights.

We have that kind of game. I had to keep them (Bartlett) in the game most of the time, and then somehow we ended up with the win.

John Tortorella

We were having problems generating chances, having problems with their speed. Obviously the second goal at the end of the period was key. That's what I like about what happened, we ended up finding a way.

I actually ended up in fashion as opposed to sport because I needed the money. And it turned out that it tapped all my skills.

Orhan Pamuk

First, I would find an object which I would think is suitable for my characters and stories, then write about it, and in the end, I ended up with a house full of thousands of objects.

Meaghan Rath

I would love to do films. It's just the way things happened for me - I ended up doing a lot of TV.

Microsoft succeeded in taking the initiative on the appeal, ... I don't think the government really thought through all of the possible scenarios, and Microsoft ended up outmaneuvering them.

Who knows what I would have ended up doing with my time if it wasn't for Mr. Farnsworth.

Larry Sabato

Whittington may very well have ended the feeding frenzy - big time.

I'm still pretty pleased with my spring. I wish I had ended on a better note.

I'm happy because we wrestled well and ended the season on a positive note heading into the league tournament. Now we have a week off to get back in the practice room and get focused.

We had too many men on the ice, simple as that. It was a mental mistake and it ended up costing us at least the tie and going into overtime.

We didn't even know them; they just appeared. We ended up sending more than 3,000 packages that weekend. It really snowballed. People overseas started to hear about what we were doing, so I started getting a lot more requests for packages.

We made great progress. The expectations were low. We had only one starter back. We were picked 10th. Nobody expected us to be here, so I'm really proud of our effort, but you're disappointed the way it ended up. Being up 49-45, you had a chance.

Zadie Smith

In my situation, every time I write a sentence, I'm thinking not only of the people I ended up in college with but my siblings, my family, my school friends, the people from my neighborhood. I've come to realize that this is an advantage, really: it keeps you on your toes.

Zak Orth

I worked with Michael Black and Michael Showalter on their show 'Michael and Michael Have Issues.' We did some stuff on that, but it ended up not getting picked up for a second season. There will be more stuff, but not right now. Michael Showalter and I are literally next-door neighbors. We see quite a lot of each other.

We are hoping that maybe the young mother ended up somewhere.

Jonah Lomu

I was this guy who'd been racing around down there, on that field in 1999, running straight over people, scoring tries, winning games, having fun. And I ended up so sick I couldn't even run past a little baby.

We ended up with nine turnovers in the second half and they scored 14 points off our nine turnovers, which is something we can't do if we want to win on the road.

We ended up winning all four of those key matches and it would have been a different story if we lost those but we steam-rolled them.

We ended up shooting a lot of threes, especially in the second and third quarter, but I told the team, 'We can't rely on the 3-point shot. I felt like if we just keep pounding and pounding and pounding, we'd be all right.

We ended up saving people about $3600 on this one particular moving company.

Dan Bell

We ended up saving about 15 percent of those gap fillers that were installed with the old process, while all others in our first priority region were replaced.

We ended up getting out more because of the mild winter.

We ended up getting our heads handed to us in court.

We ended up feeling like prisoners at sea. It was awful.

We ended up doing more than we planned.

We ended up doing a few things right and ended up pulling it out.