Participated Quotes

On why she participated in the Miss World Pageant in 1994: "For me, it went beyond being a beauty queen. For me, it was about being the 20-year-old girl from India on international platform and a lot of people actually would assume that I wasn`t even educated in India because of the way I`d speak. And they`d be like, `Have you studied in India? Do you actually speak English out there?` and, I was like, `This is so interesting that so many people know so little about my country.` and this is exactly what I wanted to do when I set out on this little mission in my head." (Jan 2005, 60 Minutes Interview)

- Aishwarya Rai

I was not someone who participated in other people`s castles.

- Stephan Jenkins

I have been able to travel all over the country and see many places that I probably never would have visited. I have also participated in many charity events for worthy causes.

- Rob Mariano

I don`t have any preference. I have already participated in two World Cups and I did play against all teams. So, I don`t know and I don`t have any preference.

- Roberto Carlos

So we thought, let`s look back to a cinematic language where the audience participated in the form. Where they were aware at all times that they were watching a movie, and that they should be active in their experience and not passive. Not being put into a sort of sleep state and made to believe through a set of constructs that they are watching a real-life story through a keyhole. They are aware at all times that they are watching a movie. That was the first step in this theatricalised cinematic form that we now call the Red Curtain.

- Baz Luhrmann

I have been a director who has starred, participated on both sides of the filmmaking process.

- Keenen Ivory Wayans

I started warming up at this place downtown for this guy and they asked me to be the headliner, ... From there, I practiced more, rocked the crowd, participated with the crowd and got notoriety.

- Dallas Green

It was a presidential election year, and as a member of a consortium of Ivy League radio stations, we participated in `network` coverage of election night.

- Andrea Mitchell

Had we not participated in those meetings, DASA might not have granted certification.

- Elizabeth Thomas

I think what you`re seeing today is a trend that you`re going to continue to see through the end of the year: a rotational shift out of some of the big tech gainers, particularly the (semiconductors), as well as other small-caps, and into the less exciting stocks that haven`t participated as much this year,

- John Shields

We had a lot of people come out Friday despite the weather and Saturday was beautiful. We had a big crowd. The cook-off was a huge success and we set a new record for teams that participated.

- Stacy Williams

I was 22 when I arrived in Hollywood in 1948. I had more action than Mount Vesuvius - men, women, animals! I loved it too. I participated where I wanted to and didn`t where I didn`t. I`ve always been open about it.

- Tony Curtis

On Frank Sinatra: In high school, Frank never participated in extra-curricular activities, like nature study, paintings or ceramics. Frank`s hobby was a most interesting one: he was an amateur gynecologist.

- Dean Martin

I never participated in far-reaching political decisions, since I never belonged to the circle of the closest associates of Adolf Hitler, neither was I consulted by Adolf Hitler on general political questions, nor did I ever take part in conferences about such problems.

- Hans Frank

There`s no way we can express our appreciation to all these that have participated. Everybody that`s just given and given. Can`t express how much this means to us.

- Kim Harris

(During his formative years in Charlottesville, Jason?s family participated in family traditions that left their mark on this insightful writer.) People might die, ... but traditions never do. Some of my fondest memories of my late father are tied into a special, private tradition we had. I hope, if nothing else, people start a Christmas jar, or a tradition that their children and grandchildren can talk about.

- Jason Wright

In the span of three years, the Iraqi people participated in three elections, drafted a constitution, and elected a new government. While more work remains, this is remarkable progress.

- Tim Murphy

UNICEF`s Voices of Youth has organized many Internet chats, like the one you participated in, among children and teachers around the world.

- Alan Buddendeck

The accumulation of skill and science which has been directed to diminish the difficulty of producing manufactured goods, has not been beneficial to that country alone in which it is concentrated; distant kingdoms have participated in its advantages.

- Alan Curry

There has been hardly a single year since 1917, and in a certain sense since 1905, without a revolution somewhere in the world in which the workers participated in a rather important way.

- Alejandro Aviles

For our white members, voting is something they have done for hundreds of years. But for us, it is not such a traumatic thing, because we have never participated in an election.

- Alvin Rosenfeld

Any Human Rights Council reform that allows countries that sponsor terrorism to remain as members, such as Cuba, is not real reform. And in the past, countries such as Libya, Iran and Syria have participated on this council.

- Amanda Weber

Taiwan is a budding democracy, and the people have participated in multi-party democratic elections since 1996.

- Andrew Feldman

Much of the aid we first gave to Russia we took away from what we promised Britain. So in a sense, Britain participated in a very real way in the recovery of Russia.

- Andrew Kaplan

Those who participated in drafting the constitution want the Sunnis right now to register and to vote against it,

- Anjem Choudary

The Mississippi National Guard (Air and Army) distributed more than 6 million pounds of ice, 153,000 cases of water and 44,000 cases of meals ready to eat (MREs) to affected people in 15 counties, ... Over 600 unit members participated in hurricane relief efforts.

- Anne Knutson

It is ironic that the Internet, an industry I participated in and contributed to the development of, is now potentially being blackballed as a mechanism of the delivery of the very product I`m now producing.

- Astrid Ludin

This rejection is gratifying and shows that public welfare is still behind the decision-making process. We are grateful to all those who participated in voicing their rejection to this amendment and hope that this line of communication always stays open.

- Barb Cox

There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention.

- Ernest Hemingway