#picked

So when I told my parents I wanted to go into acting because I was flunking out of my first year of junior college, they were relieved that I had picked something other than joining the army. But I can't imagine how they had high hopes for me. ↗

— Dustin Hoffman

#army #because #college #first #go

When I fell into modeling, because I wanted to work in fashion. I wanted to do styling or make-up. I ended getting picked up to be a model instead during my work experience. ↗

— Rosie Huntington-Whiteley

#during #ended #experience #fashion #fell

It's not so much the amount of tax we pay - it's the sense that our pocket's being picked without our knowing what's going on. ↗

— Andrew J. Bacevich

#being #going #knowing #much #our

I just picked up golf, it was good, give me a chance to play golf. ↗

— Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

#give #give me #golf #good #i

I actually picked up copies of Decline I and II at a flea market once. I walked out without paying. ↗

— Penelope Spheeris

#copies #decline #flea #i #ii

Only lately, like within the last few years, have I had people actually do an impression of me to me, which weirds me out to think of what they have picked up on, without ever realizing it myself. ↗

— Todd Barry

#ever #few #had #i #impression

We then went through the audition process and picked a guy named Richard Campbell and he is no secret to L.A. players as he was with Natalie Cole for years and Three Dog Night. ↗

— Gerry Beckley

#campbell #cole #dog #guy #named

I had developed a sitcom with UPN, but it wasn't picked up. ↗

— Charisma Carpenter

#had #i #picked #sitcom #up

Why couldn't Obama have picked somebody respectable as his running mate, you know, like John Kerry did? ↗

— Ann Coulter

#his #john #john kerry #kerry #know

I picked up the Joss Stone album, Josh Groban, and the new Norah Jones. I love, love, love Norah. ↗

— Deborah Cox

#i #i love #jones #josh #joss