Top 464 All My Life Quotes

All my life, I had this idea that if I could unravel the mystery that was my mother, then I could help save her. But it didn’t really work. We were close, but she struggled with mental illness and alcoholism, and it was rough at times.

‘Negro’ can refer to anyone with dark hair as well as dark skin, and I’ve been used to the word being used in Spanish in this way all my life.

I got to see the first step, hear the first word. Most people – and certainly working moms – are not able to do that. I wanted to appreciate the fact that I had worked so hard all my life to be able to have those moments.

The thing about me is, all my life, the only way I’ve known to be better is to try to outwork people.

I’d earned enough money, I had a flat in Wimbledon, I did some corporate things, but I was really unhappy. After being challenged all my life, suddenly there were no challenges any more.

I don’t think there was ever a dish that changed my life. I certainly remember a constant series of things that I had for the first time and thought, ‘Where has this been all my life?’ One was brie. I mean, oh my God! One was my first soft-shell crabs.

Being gay is a fundamental part of my being – the core of who I’ve always been, and the thing that I had repressed and run from all my life.

All my life, I struggled to get roles.

I fought all my life for women to make their own choices, in their personal and professional lives. I made mine.

All my life, I’ve been working with male directors, which I’ve really enjoyed. And I’m lucky in that I’ve worked with men who have a lot of respect for women. But working with a woman is a different experience. It feels like the communication is different.

Well, I’ve been a fan of videogames all my life.

I have been incredibly lucky all my life. I’ve had a family that has loved me and given me incredible opportunities. I’ve gone to great schools. I’ve travelled across the country.

I’ve been making deals all my life.

All my life, I have served and will continue to serve the ANC in its pursuit of the objectives of the National Democratic Revolution.

I’ve identified all my life with refugees.

I love playing women at the far ends of the social scale. I’ve done it all my life; that’s where my ability lies.

I am forever indebted to the ANC, the liberation movement I have served almost all my life.

All my life, my girlfriends are always skinny. Beauty in art has nothing to do with beauty in reality. Why do you like primitive art? Because there is beauty in the deformity. Sometimes paintings that people consider realistic are not at all. Raphael figures look realistic, but in real life, they were deformed.

I want to be a champion for the people I have fought for all my life – regular people.

By the time 1997 had rolled around, I had been in the music business for all my life, from the age of 15. I started recording professionally when I was 18. I had seen how record companies work, how the business works, and truth be told, I was pretty disgusted by everything by that time.

I have obsessed about my weight in some sort of way all my life. I used to write in my journal what I weighed every day.

I’ve had weight issues all my life. I’ve been on all the diets: Atkins, liquid protein, Scarsdale diet. Now I go to the gym often. I’m always on the StairMaster, and I do weights.

I have been a teacher myself all my life. I have an intense passion to share with people. Our only salvation is in knowledge, in learning.

I like hip-hop personally. It is a genre I am very attached to and have been listening to all my life. But I have always engaged with foreign artistes, never with mainstream Indian hip-hop rap space.

It is true that I have known Straussians almost all my life. And the one thing I was taught about them from the earliest age is that they are wrong.

When it’s over, I want to say: all my life I was a bride married to amazement. I was the bridegroom, taking the world into my arms.

My college friends call me Karu, which is the worst. Only in our country can we make a short form for a short name. But otherwise, I’ve never had a pet name all my life. But now, in official meetings, someone will call me KJo. And I’ll judge that person in my head. Just call me Karan.

All my life, I’ve been the kind of person who could shatter easily.

I love ‘Spirit Tracks’ – I’m a ‘Zelda’ fan all my life.

I worked hard all my life as far as this music business. I dreamed of the day when I could go to New York and feel comfortable and they could come out here and be comfortable.

I understand fully that jobs are created by the private sector, having been all my life in the private sector, but I don’t buy the argument that the state has no role to play.

I was three years old when I started drawing. I did it all my life.

When I finish a song, I thank God for bringing me through. You have to press on and know your calling. That’s what I’ve been doing for all my life. I just went forward.

All my life, my church, my family, my friends have always told me to have high self-esteem… to think well of myself. And that’s what I’ve done.

I’ve been a homosexual all my life. My partner and I don’t want to stand up and say we’re gay, because we think that’s wrong.

In the jargon of American vaudeville, Professors Frisch and Tinbergen are a ‘hard act to follow.’ But then, all my life, I have been following such great scholars and policy advisors as these.

I don’t want to get punched all my life.

I am scared; I don’t know what is going to happen to me. What was the point of working so hard and of being talented, to be rewarded like this? Never a penny, tormented all my life. It is horrible; one cannot imagine it.

I had done plays all my life. Many, many, many plays, off-Broadway plays.

Even after the first three series, I’m sure I would’ve been known all my life as James Herriot. I was concerned that I would dig the hole deeper, and I’m sure that’s what I’ve done. I’m sure of it.

My baseline function is I’m usually really happy and optimistic. I think I really genuinely like being alive, and I’ve got a spring in my step – that’s what I’ve been like all my life.

I have dreamed of Brazil all my life. As a child, I had videos of Brazil, of their World Cup wins, of Pele, and of all the big players.

I told my parents, ‘You’ve taken care of me all my life, helped me through college. You’ve been awesome, but now it’s my turn to be my own man.’

I work ’cause I have to pay the bills. But I also work ’cause I love it. I don’t know what I’d do with me if I didn’t have this work. It’s what I’ve done all my life. It’s my motivation. It’s my satisfaction. It’s my joy to stand in front of an audience to sing, to come back home and write songs. Man, it’s amazing for me.

Waiting is always a part of people involved in the film industry. Be it on the floor, in the make-up room or at home. All my life I have waited for a good role.

All my life, growing up in the church, I always planned on going on a mission. There are certain missions where you get a chance to play ball. If I get one of those, great. But I’m going where they want me to go. I’ll mature, and not just physically.

Later in my life, I’m going to look back and smile and be very fulfilled. I know that if I don’t give it my all right now I’ll regret it later. That’s very important to me, because I’ve worked all my life to have this.

My best background is, like, smash opponents. I all the time go forward. I all the time try to take down somebody. Make him give up. This is my style, you know. This is what I do all my life.

I don’t know nothing about the restaurant business, but I’ve been around a barber shop all my life. That’s where I used to get my dates in high school.

God has taken care of me, and mother dear has taken care of me, too. All my life.

‘Hustle’ is wonderfully enjoyable because all my life, I’ve made an effort to be with people who can make me laugh. That original cast – Marc Warren, Jaime Murray, Robert Glenister and Adrian Lester – are all funny. So I know every day I’ll have a few good laughs.

All my life, my heart has yearned for a thing I cannot name.

I’m not a gambling-man. I have never bet a dollar in all my life.

For all my life I have had a deep connection to the natural world.

If my style is typically Swedish, I don’t know. But I never shouted in all my life at players and I never did it at my children.

I have been a film buff all my life and believe that the finest cinema is fully the equal of the best novels.

People like my voice, which is funny because all my life my family has joked about my nasal voice.

You know what’s good? Going on the ice and knowing that you don’t have to skate when the whistle blows. All my life I’ve been the one skating.

I’ve been having people doubt me all my life.

I’ve been in showbusiness all my life, but as an actress I have never been overly driven.

I’m in a sport where people don’t look at us like women: they don’t look at us like being girls or feminine. But I’ve been girly all my life, and so I couldn’t separate… between the sport and being a woman.