Blacks gave me a standing ovation when they put the cap and gown on me, and that was the proudest I've ever been.

I gave everything I had to give to 'Devdas.' I knew I would never make a better love story because there is none.

Being a father is the most important thing, if you ask me. It changed me as a person and gave me an all new life.

My dad epitomises everything I'd like my kids to say about me. He gave his kids the best start and he had values.

I gave 738 Rotary Club speeches, and it was just driving me crazy, so someone said, 'Why don't you charge money?'

I gave my heart to the Americans and thought of nothing else but raising my banner and adding my colors to theirs.

I put everything in that last lap, it was very emotional when I crossed the line. It was all I had, I gave it all.

Margaret Thatcher was very good for the arts in so far as it gave people a real focus for something to be against.

The biggest benefit of Apollo was the inspiration it gave to a growing generation to get into science and aerospace.

The people who influenced me most were the people who said I would never make it. They gave me a thirst for revenge.

The terrorist action of 9/11 gave birth to President Obama's entry to the White House. Not directly, but indirectly.

The Lord gave us two ends - one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most.

Acting probably saved my life. It gave me a home and a safe place to let out all of my emotions and have it be okay.

My dad loves what I do and I support my parents financially because they didn't have a job that gave them a pension.

I met Leo Fender, who is the guru of all amplifiers, and he gave me a Stratocaster. He became a second father to me.

My dad said to me, 'Work hard and be patient.' It was the best advice he ever gave me. You have to put the hours in.

With the first money I got, I built my parents a house back home, gave them a string of credit cards, and said 'Go.'

My mother gave lots of good advice and had a lot to say. As you get older, you realize everything she said was true.

I started as a working pupil in a yard, mucking out and doing all the duties... and I just never gave up on my dream.

The puritan hated bear baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators.

A song like 'When The Levee Breaks' has a very simple pattern, but it's hard to give it that feel that my dad gave it.

I left many different mountains but always the gods gave me a chance to go back. I was always going with a quiet foot.

I gave everything I had to basketball. The passion is still there, but the desire to play is not. It was a great ride.

I think God gave me an inner dictionary. If you play the right music that my heart loves, lyrics just come right to me.

I know that God gave me the blessing to use, to bring honor and glory to Him, and to use to impact the lives of people.

God gave me the power. God showed me the way. He helps me and gives me support and it's my job to get that message out.

Elia Kazan understood my problems. He was able to bring out the very best in me. He gave me credit for my intelligence.

My childhood name that my father gave me, my mother, my grandmother, grandfather, family and friends all call me T.I.P.

One of the greatest gifts my father gave me - unintentionally - was witnessing the courage with which he bore adversity.

Part of our essential humanity is paying respect to what God gave us and what will be here a long time after we're gone.

The prime minister in Belgium gave our album to Barack Obama. I was really surprised that he decided to give a CD of us.

God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly.

I'm greedy, but I've always watched what I eat because I want to look good. I gave up butter, cream and sugar years ago.

Duran always disturbs me. The guy is just weird. Before our first fight, both Duran and his wife gave my wife the finger.

Music kept me off the streets and out of trouble and gave me something that was mine that no one could take away from me.

EBay gave me the framework to discover I was an e-commerce entrepreneur. I touched everything, from shipping to logistics.

God gave women intuition and femininity. Used properly, the combination easily jumbles the brain of any man I've ever met.

Egypt gave birth to what later would become known as 'Western Civilization,' long before the greatness of Greece and Rome.

I think it was Dad who gave me my nickname 'Katy Custard,' recognising my deep, positive and lasting relationship with it.

My mother never gave up one me. I messed up in school so much they were sending me home, but my mother sent me right back.

I hated pitch meetings. Pitch meetings were my least favorite part of the week. I just gave up. I was so terrible at them.

Johnny Depp gave me the best advice. He said, 'Keep your feet on the ground. Stay grounded. Remember where you came from.'

For God so loved the World that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

He was a very quiet and shy person but that drum kit gave him that voice. 'Bonzo' was the guy in Zeppelin. John was my dad.

As I got older, I gave myself the space to be human and to have a minute and be disappointed and feel whatever I'm feeling.

I've been with Def Jam Records for five years and they gave me my first recording contract so for that I'm forever grateful.

One thing about being a celebrity that I learned a long time ago was that I pretty much gave up the right to fair treatment.

Every life is precious to God. God created every one of us. He gave us a soul, and that soul will live as long as God lives.

'Gimme a Break' ran for six years and gave me the kind of money and freedom that I'd dreamed would make me happy. It didn't.

It's emotional to be leaving 'Page Three.' It's been my life since I was 18, and I'm so grateful for the chances it gave me.

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