“Me and my partners had been stealing cars for a while.”
― Aaron Neville
“I was afraid to express myself for a while.”
― Adam Lambert
“I generally leave the television on while I’m working.”
― Akira Toriyama
“Yes, I was actually an acting teacher for a while.”
― Alanna Ubach
“While ‘Babel’ is a foreign-language film in some countries, in others, it is a local film.”
― Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
“I figured out that I was interested in acting while at NYU.”
― Alexis Bledel
“I have so many ideas while I’m driving.”
― Alison Mosshart
“Many artists give up after a while.”
― Angie Stone
“I listen to podcasts while I run in Boise’s foothills.”
― Anthony Doerr
“While tourism is often resource-intensive, it is a major driver of poverty reduction in developing countries.”
― Arancha Gonzalez
“While I can’t walk on water, I can certainly wobble on whisky.”
― Ashwin Sanghi
“While accepting a film, my co-star is my last priority.”
― Asin
“While speaking in the NA, one must maintain respect.”
― Asma Jahangir
“You can get stale writing with each other for a while.”
― Barry Mann
“I record a podcast, ‘Shondaland Revealed,’ every week while we are shooting.”
― Betsy Beers
“I learned a lot while working on ‘Live From the Underground.’”
― Big K.R.I.T.
“My worst habit is whistling while I sleep.”
― Billy Boyd
“I was diagnosed with necrotizing chronic pancreatitis, and it definitely put a pause on live performances for a while.”
― Blackbear
“Trump is going to be around a while.”
― Bob Beckel
“If I hadn’t learned to lay on a two-hander once in a while, I’d never have left Flin Flon.”
― Bobby Clarke
“Once in a while, I try to sneak in something less known anyway.”
― Bobby Short
“I wrote ‘The Assistants’ while I was the Assistant to the Editor-in-Chief of ‘Esquire.’”
― Camille Perri
“While filming ‘Annie Hall,’ I never really hung out with Woody Allen.”
― Carol Kane
“My dad would write these sketches for me while I was at ‘SNL.’”
― Casey Wilson
“You can maintain work-life balance even while pursuing careers.”
― Chanda Kochhar
“If I don’t work for a while, I don’t work for a while.”
― China Chow
“My sketchbook is not sacrosanct, and my children would draw on one page while I drew on the other. It was something we shared.”
― Chris Riddell
“A ballad once in a while doesn’t go amiss.”
― Chrissie Hynde
“I want my flowers while I’m alive.”
― Chubby Checker
“I was an animator for a while early on, but a 2D animator.”
― Dan Scanlon
“While many comics have a secret persona, I fundamentally want to be myself.”
― Dana Carvey
“I listen to Morricone, the famed Italian film composer, while I’m working.”
― Daniel Handler
“While I was doing ‘Desperate Housewives,’ I actually watched it from the beginning.”
― Daniela Bobadilla
“If we stand idly by while states legalize bigotry, we are responsible for allowing it to happen.”
― Dannel Malloy
“It was the closest to purgatory that I’ve ever experienced while I’ve been living.”
― Dave Thomas
“While I’m hale and hearty, I’ve no thought in my mind to retire.”
― David Jason
“While anchoring at Boston’s WCVB-TV, I reported on Mitt Romney’s run for Massachusetts governor.”
― David Muir
“The difference between our decadence and the Russians is that while theirs is brutal, ours is apathetic.”
― David Sarnoff
“While we are sleeping, two-thirds of the world is plotting to do us in.”
― Dean Rusk
“The universe can take quite a while to deliver.”
― Desmond Tutu
“I was a schoolteacher for a while, and it was the worst job.”
― Diplo
“The urge to reincarnate while still alive is near universal.”
― Douglas Coupland
“You have to latch onto somebody while you’re working.”
― Dylan O’Brien
“While he was president, it was popular to be a Nixon hater.”
― Earl Butz
“I was adrift for a while. I worked as a substitute teacher; I sold cars.”
― Ed O’Neill
“Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary.”
― Edgar Allan Poe
“Aim for brevity while avoiding jargon.”
― Edsger Dijkstra
“Believing in evolution is believing in the unproved, while believing in Christ is believing in the proven.”
― Edwin Louis Cole
“Everything is dead while it lives.”
― Egon Schiele
“Bureaucrats sometimes do not have the correct information, while citizens and users of resources do.”
― Elinor Ostrom
“I need to keep working on myself for a while.”
― Eminem
“While many people are trying to be in tune with infinite, what they really are is in tune with the indefinite.”
― Eric Butterworth
“I ate bugs while I was in Thailand.”
― Eva Gutowski
“I’m a big Turner Classic Movies fanatic – I was really addicted for a while.”
― Evan Rachel Wood
“Cybercriminals are usually driven by profit, while cyberterrorists are driven by ideology.”
― Evgeny Morozov
“You can actually be bored stiff while you’re dying.”
― Felix Dennis
“I resent limitations. I’m going to be this way for a while.”
― Fiona Apple
“I played saxophone for a while when I was a kid.”
― Flying Lotus
“While it is true that all individuals are equal under the law, this hardly implies that they are created equal.”
― Gad Saad
“Talent survives and remains while beauty is diluted.”
― Gael Garcia Bernal
“Yeah, I went to ACT for a while. It was great.”
― Gedde Watanabe
“I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worth while.”
― George Bernard Shaw
“I’ve stopped drinking, but only while I’m asleep.”
― George Best
“Once in a while it can be a bit disconcerting to be so recognisable.”
― George Wendt
“While we read history we make history.”
― George William Curtis
“So I played alto for quite a while until I saved up the money for the baritone.”
― Gerry Mulligan
“Women prefer to talk in twos, while men prefer to talk in threes.”
― Gilbert K. Chesterton
“I had cataract surgery a while back.”
― Gordon Moore
“I had kind of sworn off network TV a while ago.”
― Hank Azaria
“As an undergraduate at Amherst College, I was devoted to Dickensian novels and antiestablishment journalism while marginally fulfilling premedical requirements.”
― Harold E. Varmus
“What we hear while we are asleep continues to resonate with us upon awakening.”
― Henry Reed
“Have a blast while you last.”
― Hollis Stacy
“While I’ve worked on many topics and written many books, I have not abandoned my interest in multiple intelligences.”
― Howard Gardner
“Screaming is hard after a while.”
― J. K. Simmons
“We are either progressing or retrograding all the while. There is no such thing as remaining stationary in this life.”
― James Freeman Clarke
“Let’s make hay while it lasts.”
― James Lovelock
“The difference between our decadence and the Russians’ is that while theirs is brutal, ours is apathetic.”
― James Thurber
“I wrote a lot in study hall to while away the hours.”
― James Welch
“I excelled in English while I was at school.”
― Jamie Bell
“You got to get it while you can.”
― Janis Joplin
“While farmers’ markets are booming in cities, actual rural market towns are in decline.”
― Jasmine Guinness
“Too many investors overvalue companies in the near term while undervaluing them in the long term.”
― Jay Samit
“Multi-touch sensing was designed to allow nontechies to do masterful things while allowing power users to be even more virtuosic.”
― Jefferson Han
“When two characters or two actresses are together for a while there is bound to be chemistry developing.”
― Joan Van Ark
“A legislature cannot be effective while suffering from public scorn.”
― John Bercow
“It’s the equivalent of putting on the brakes suddenly while driving uphill.”
― John Gunther
“Cartoonists are untrained artists, while illustrators are more trained.”
― John Kricfalusi
“I lost my head for a little while.”
― John Mayer
“While life lasts, I am an evangelist.”
― John Mott
“I’m a person who plays Ping-Pong once in a while.”
― John Paul Stevens
“It was good while it was good.”
― Jonathan Lethem
“I just enjoy the ride while I have it.”
― Jorge Garcia
“I’m not a guy that shows a lot of emotion while I’m playing.”
― Jose Altuve
“While a people preserves its language; it preserves the marks of liberty.”
― Jose Rizal
“I always listen to music while I draw.”
― Joseph Altuzarra
“But while I loved all of these courses, there was an irresistible attraction of economics.”
― Joseph Stiglitz
“Trump channeled ethno-populist rage as naturally and charismatically as George Wallace had during the 1960s, while seating a billionaire cabinet.”
― Joy Reid
“I pray while driving. I pray while working, and while relaxing.”
― Joyce Meyer
“I fell in love with Dorset and ended up living there for a while.”
― Julie Harris
“I’ve had a good-size fan base for a while.”
― Kane Brown
“It takes people a while to trust you.”
― Karl Malone
“While the miser is merely a capitalist gone mad, the capitalist is a rational miser.”
― Karl Marx
“Of course texting while driving is a terrible idea.”
― Kathy Szeliga
“The newspaper fits the reader’s program while the listener must fit the broadcaster’s program.”
― Kingman Brewster, Jr.
“’Staunch conservatives’ and ‘free marketeers’ are fairly typical Republicans, while the ‘American preservationists’ are far less reliably a part of a GOP coalition.”
― Kristen Soltis Anderson
“It took me a while to grasp Kannada and Telugu.”
― Kriti Kharbanda
“I really like using my Samsung (005930:KS) tablet. I previously used the Motorola Xoom for a while and liked that.”
― Larry Page
“Introverts prefer introversion; we tend to gain energy by reflecting and expend energy when interacting. Extroverts have the opposite preference; they tend to gain energy by interacting and expend energy while reflecting.”
― Laurie Helgoe
“While theoretically and technically television may be feasible, commercially and financially it is an impossibility.”
― Lee De Forest
“I was watching a lot of ‘Game of Thrones’ while I was breastfeeding a newborn.”
― Lennon Parham
“While photographs may not lie, liars may photograph.”
― Lewis Hine
“I learned nothing while I was in school.”
― Lorraine Bracco
“No country has ever fallen while it was truly honoring the god of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.”
― Louie Gohmert
“Broadcasting is plastic; while it can ape the press, it can also emulate the arts.”
― Louis MacNeice
“We can do all we wish while we live; afterward, we are less than the meanest.”
― Louis XIV
“While we are postponing, life speeds by.”
― Lucius Annaeus Seneca
“Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed.”
― Mao Zedong
“While there’s life, there’s hope.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Marilyn Manson is a criticism of gimmickry, while being itself a gimmick.”
― Marilyn Manson
“There are these painterly things that happen while I’m working.”
― Marlene Dumas
“I even played Jack Webb’s partner on the radio version of Dragnet for a while.”
― Martin Milner
“I will laugh at the laughable while I breathe.”
― Mary Boykin Chesnut
“Forgiveness is indifference. Forgiveness is impossible while love lasts.”
― Mary Boykin Chesnut
“I became completely obsessed with body oils while pregnant.”
― Mary Helen Bowers
“While we are reading, we are all Don Quixote.”
― Mason Cooley
“While there’s life, there’s fear.”
― Mason Cooley
“While I was in Chicago, I rode my bike everywhere.”
― Matt Skiba
“For me, I’m not Spielberg. I can’t edit while filming another film.”
― Matthew Vaughn
“Certain characters get to me and stay with me for a while.”
― Miranda Otto
“Feminism was a dirty word for a while.”
― Miranda Richardson
“I don’t get bored at all while acting.”
― Mohanlal
“I use my hands a lot while acting.”
― Mohanlal
“I was making music simultaneously while studying B. Sc. and M. Sc.”
― Mohit Chauhan
“It’s in my blood to be around people while I was training.”
― Muhammad Ali
“While technology is important, it’s what we do with it that truly matters.”
― Muhammad Yunus
“Dreams are the expression of the unconscious while we are asleep.”
― Nancy Friday
“I chose to have a career, and I enjoyed it while I had it.”
― Nancy Reagan
“It takes me a while to absorb things.”
― Naomi Osaka
“I’ve known for quite a while that I was a funny girl.”
― Niecy Nash
“I listen to music constantly while writing.”
― Orson Scott Card
“I developed ‘Power: From the Mouths of the Occupied’ while I was an Artist in Residence at Kalamazoo College.”
― Patrisse Cullors
“While reishi mushrooms have historically been prepared as teas or infusions, other modern preparations include capsules, tinctures, and fractionated extracts of mushrooms, mycelium, and spores.”
― Paul Stamets
“Certain Gulf Arabs support proxy jihadist Sunni groups such as al Qaeda’s affiliate in Syria, while Iran supports Shia militant forces such as Hezbollah.”
― Peter Bergen
“My definition of modernism took a while to develop.”
― Peter Gay
“After a while, the character sort of took over.”
― Peter Mayhew
“It took me a while to like Wu-Tang’s style.”
― Prodigy
“’Bhoot’ is a hold-on-to-your-seats horror film, while ‘Darna Manaa Hai’ is a hold-on-to-your-popcorn horror film.”
― Ram Gopal Varma
“The shelf life of a specific film has decreased while the number of films required to fill multiplex cinemas has increased.”
― Ram Gopal Varma
“I fell in love with acting while I was a student at UCLA.”
― Randall Park
“I learned a lot while I was ACing and gripping for other DPs as I was coming up.”
― Reed Morano
“Folly enlarges men’s desires while it lessens their capacities.”
― Robert South
“The only thing I’ve cooked while entertaining is stir-fry.”
― Robert Webb
“The salability of an item can often be improved while the value itself remains unchanged.”
― Roy H. Williams
“Sometimes good stories are created while documenting dreams.”
― Ruskin Bond
“The evolutionary theory of senescence can be stated as follows: while bodies are not designed to fail, neither are they designed for extended operation.”
― S. Jay Olshansky
“Think nothing done while aught remains to do.”
― Samuel Rogers
“I flew back and forth and did episodes of Roseanne while I was at Yale.”
― Sara Gilbert
“I worked for a Japanese company called K1 for a while.”
― Scott Coker
“I learned at an early age to be socially effective while practicing disappearing.”
― Sebastian Lelio
“While we teach, we learn.”
― Seneca
“I always wanted to be a songwriter, and it took a while.”
― Shawn Colvin
“Every TV show is a crapshoot, really. But every once in a while, a show gets anointed as ‘the show.’”
― Simon Baker
“While all deception requires secrecy, all secrecy is not meant to deceive.”
― Sissela Bok
“For a while, I just sang at a steakhouse. I would go from table to table and really just survived on tips.”
― Sissy Spacek
“I wrote ‘#GIRLBOSS’ while running a $100 million-plus revenue business.”
― Sophia Amoruso
“I’m thrilled to get hired every once in a while.”
― Stephen Root
“Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.”
― Steven Wright
“I experienced a lot of things while I was working with Dibakar Banerjee.”
― Sushant Singh Rajput
“You are the music while the music lasts.”
― T. S. Eliot
“I do no writing while I’m in Belgrade visiting my grandma.”
― Tea Obreht
“I wrote for ‘The Sopranos’ and worked on big, blustery characters for quite a while.”
― Terence Winter
“They tend to lay dormant for a while but often come back, and then the cheques come in!”
― Thayer David
“Time marks us while we are marking time.”
― Theodore Roethke
“I took the Canal Zone and let Congress debate; and while the debate goes on, the canal does also.”
― Theodore Roosevelt
“I’m into computers and have been for a while.”
― Thomas Middleditch
“While mantling on the maiden’s cheek Young roses kindled into thought.”
― Thomas Moore
“It took a while, but your life prepares you for these roles.”
― Tony Burton
“While you’re doing it, you don’t really know what you’re doing.”
― Tony Curtis
“I was planning to remain an amateur for a while.”
― Tracy Austin
“I was in a band called Hooker for a while.”
― Travis Barker
“In college, I majored – I can’t believe there is such a thing – in advertising. And I worked in advertising and PR for a while, and I liked it.”
― Traylor Howard
“I was a big Broadway fan for a while.”
― Trey Parker
“It’s been a roller-coaster ride. But I haven’t been diving this well for a while.”
― Troy Dumais
“While we can learn from U.S. models, we certainly can’t practice them.”
― Victor Koo
“I’ve never danced while driving, nor put on makeup.”
― Victoria Coren Mitchell
“I became completely addicted to ‘Angry Birds’ for a while.”
― Vikas Swarup
“I interned at Fendi while Michael Burke was overseeing Fendi.”
― Virgil Abloh
“While the State exists there can be no freedom; when there is freedom there will be no State.”
― Vladimir Lenin
“It took me a while to find myself.”
― Waris Ahluwalia
“You have to bare your fangs once in a while.”
― William Bratton
“Is it worth while to observe that there are no Venetian blinds in Venice?”
― William Dean Howells
“We are doomed to cling to a life even while we find it unendurable.”
― William James
“While I was at Madrid, for me, Cristiano was the best.”
― Xabi Alonso
“I definitely had some heated but extremely productive chats with screenwriter Justin Monjo, but while it’s my story, it’s their movie, so I have to allow for compression and poetic license.”
― Yossi Ghinsberg
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