I never did very well in math - I could never seem to persuade the teacher that I hadn't meant my answers literally.

I wake up every day with a smile, and in that sense, I feel the same as I did when I arrived at Real Madrid in 2005.

We did not have a toaster growing up. I never knew what a toaster was, it was only as I got older, we got a toaster.

My biggest fantasy was to have a pie thrown in my face, and I always said whoever did that, that's the guy I'd marry.

My first commercial ever was a Dr. Pepper commercial. And then I did a Mountain Dew commercial. A lot of soft drinks.

I did an episode of 'Law & Order: Criminal Intent' with Jeff Goldblum, which was fun because I've known him for years.

Every time I dive, I feel an adrenaline rush like I did that first time. Until my body fails on me, I will keep going.

When I was young, they used to call me 'foreman,' not because I was in charge, but because I did the work of four men.

Digital activism did not spring immaculately out of Twitter and Facebook. It's been going on ever since blogs existed.

I take full responsibility for what happened at Enron. But saying that, I know in my mind that I did nothing criminal.

Most people are dead. Did you know that? It's true, out of all the people that ever were, almost all of them are dead.

Radiohead and Our Lady Peace are doing the seven layers of guitar, and I kind of jumped on that before anyone else did.

If you look at Adele, the reason she did so well was she created great music. It wasn't about a clever marketing trick.

In view of the fact that God limited the intelligence of man, it seems unfair that He did not also limit his stupidity.

I really love the karate thing I did on CHIPs. I studied with a trainer because I knew we'd do episodes that had karate.

The best advice that was given to me was that I had to be 10 times smarter, braver and more polite to be equal. So I did.

I had a 'Cats' phase, where I did lots of overturned furniture and trash cans. I asked for a fog machine for my birthday.

Be transparent about why the termination is happening. If you did things right, it shouldn't be a surprise to the person.

If you did the same thing you did yesterday as you did today as you will do tomorrow, what have you done? The same thing.

I did 'XXX: State of the Union' with Ice Cube because he and Samuel L. Jackson are some of favorite inspirations in life.

The greatest sign of success for a teacher... is to be able to say, 'The children are now working as if I did not exist.'

I wish we did, in a way, grow up in the forest and we didn't all just post bikini pictures and work out just to look good.

What I did at Ole Miss had nothing to do with going to classes. My objective was to destroy the system of white supremacy.

I just enjoy dressing up and getting all the new sneakers and all the hot exclusive clothes - I did even when I was young.

Anthropologists have found evidence of romantic love in 170 societies. They've never found a society that did not have it.

Did you ever stop to think why cops are always famous for being dumb? Simple. Because they don't have to be anything else.

My mother and our pastor always said you have to pray for your enemies and people who do you wrong, and that's what I did.

My father is my idol, so I always did everything like him. He used to work two jobs and still come home happy every night.

When I was younger I did karate and martial arts, and I think it's really cool for girls to have those kinds of abilities.

I did not come to Congress to impeach the President. But I took an oath to protect our country and defend the Constitution.

The 'Real World Challenges' were amazing. However, Hollywood, back when I was on reality shows, did not like reality shows.

Unions did in fact build the middle class. And here's what that did. That built the United States of America as we know it.

I have no regrets. I wouldn't have lived my life the way I did if I was going to worry about what people were going to say.

A jigsaw puzzle is my form of meditation. In New York, I glued all of the ones I did together and hung them up on the wall.

A lot of black guys always ask me, 'Did Larry Bird really play that good?' I said, 'Larry Bird is so good it's frightening.'

I did an O-level in domestic science when I was at school, but on the day of the practical exam, it was a cookery nightmare.

I'm glad I'm a woman; I'm glad I'm a rapper because I get to speak to these people who did not get spoken for in this genre.

Constant reference to a 'war on terror' did accomplish one major objective: It stimulated the emergence of a culture of fear.

A country that relies on aid? Death is better than that. It stops you from achieving your potential, just as colonialism did.

A pain stabbed my heart as it did every time I saw a girl I loved who was going the opposite direction in this too-big world.

I would have done something else in life. Something more calming, in a different area where I did not have to use my emotions.

I was born and raised on a farm, where boys had chores and girls did not, i.e., drive tractors, bale hay, take care of cattle.

I came to realize I did believe in God. I couldn't conceive of a universe without someone overseeing it in a compassionate way.

In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!

I played Othello, but I didn't sit around thinking how Laurence Olivier did it when he played it. That wouldn't do me any good.

I was sober for, like, a year and a half, and I was 25, and I actually did have a manic episode, and I was diagnosed as bipolar.

That's because we did not set out to make black music. We set out to make quality music that everyone could enjoy and listen to.

People always meet me and go, 'You're so much cooler than I thought you'd be,' and I'm like, 'What did you expect me to be like?'

Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can - there will always come a time when you will be grateful you did.

I'm sometimes surprised by myself: no matter how much time has passed, I wasn't able to accept my inferiority complex. But I did.

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