#were

There were times I wouldn't come to practice, because it didn't excite me. It wasn't interesting. I was kind of going through the motions. ↗

— Michael Phelps

#come #excite #going #i #interesting

The International Brigades provided a shock force while the Republic trained and organized an army from an assemblage of individuals. The Spanish people knew they were not fighting alone. ↗

— Bill Alexander

#army #assemblage #brigades #fighting #force

Even more than this, however, the sick - like lepers - were often reviled because people believed that they had brought their torments upon themselves. ↗

— Peter Lewis Allen

#believed #brought #even #had #however

I pretty much grew up when punk was big in the UK. The Sex Pistols were heroes for me. I used to run around like Johnny Rotten. I had a jacket like his. ↗

— Gavin Rossdale

#big #grew #had #heroes #his

I have always been a firm believer in participation so there were no cuts. We practiced three times a week but if a student had an academic conflict, academics took priority. ↗

— Tony Brown

#academics #always #been #believer #conflict

In politics, a lie unanswered becomes truth within 24 hours. ↗

— Willie Brown

#hours #lie #politics #truth #unanswered

The Beatles, the Small Faces and the Kinks were great bands, but that was in the '60s. ↗

— Gavin Rossdale

#beatles #faces #great #kinks #small

You were doing a TV show - you don't realise that you're also making social commentary at the same time. ↗

— Amber Benson

#commentary #doing #making #realise #same

There were a couple of years where I was skating and acting at the same time. ↗