Welcomed Quotes

See also Welcome Quotes

I`ve been amazed at how I was so welcomed by Jonathan Ross for example on his shows.... at the Brits.... winning time after time..... I find it weird to have ended up being the brunt of crap from the same people that welcomed me so many years ago. (Speaking in 2005)

- Phil Collins

I haven`t always been warmly welcomed for holding my conservative positions in Hollywood. Then again, I`ve never been very good at being politically correct either, on or off screen. So why start now?

- Chuck Norris

We wanted to impress the crowd so much. The city has done so much for us and welcomed us right in, and we just wanted to give them a good show and show them that we`re going to play for them. I think guys just had a little bit of jitters.

- Chris Paul

Having children is life-changing, to state the obvious. It`s a gigantic shift in your life and I welcomed it. Not to put too fine a point on it, there`s something about the shame that goes with sexual exploitation, deviance, whatever. As a woman, having a baby psychologically erases it all from your body. And that, for me, was incredibly important.

- Thandie Newton

First of all, we haven`t always welcomed immigrants.

- Samuel P. Huntington

Of the many guests we welcomed to the Mickey Mouse Club, my absolute favorites were the Lennon Sisters.

- Annette Funicello

I`m always competing with the guy across the field. I don`t want him to get all the balls. It just makes you step your game up that much more. I knew we were going to sign Randy before I even signed my contract. I welcomed it from day one.

- Jerry Porter

He might not have been welcomed back last year at a certain time. I was upset. I`m selfish - I wanted to win. I was angry. But that`s last year,

- Zach Thomas

The classical world is a completely different planet from the rock world. But I was welcomed with open arms by the orchestra musicians. I walked into their world, they didn`t walk into mine. Once I worked with them they were very impressed and I gained their acceptance.

- Yngwie Malmsteen

There have been instances throughout this conflict where the intelligence we`ve received from the Defense Department and CIA is wrong, ... How about the weapons of mass destruction? How about the assessment that we were going to be welcomed as liberators?

- Stephen Lynch

Anything that is going to help reduce crime and the fear of crime, especially such problems as distraction burglaries, which Help the Aged is very concerned about, should be welcomed.

- Paul Bates

That`s welcomed, by Ward Churchill, because when you get scholars in the field, which these (standing committee) folks are not, then he will be vindicated.

- David Lane

The Mattoon school district has welcomed David and Brian completely, ... They have been so easy to work with and we couldn`t have expected better. They are helping us register for classes and they offered us school supplies.

- David Ferguson

I mean, obviously my husband and I have always trusted her, you know. That`s why we welcomed her into our house.

- Kelly Ryan

When the Chinese first came to San Francisco, they were actually welcomed by the mayor and they had special ceremonies for them-again this is when their colony was very small, only a few Chinese.

- Iris Chang

A quotation, like a pun, should come unsought, and then be welcomed only for some propriety of felicity justifying the intrusion.

- Adolfo Garcia

Multi- polarisation has become an inevitable trend in the process of shaping a global political pattern and has been widely welcomed by the international community as it reflects the common interests and aspiration of the overwhelming majority of countries.

- Alma Denny

That should be our test regarding immigrants. Those who come to America to tear it down or live off of others should not be welcomed.

- Amanda Cunningham

When I first encountered the name of the city of Stockholm, I little thought that I would ever visit it, never mind end up being welcomed to it as a guest of the Swedish Academy and the Nobel Foundation.

- Andrea Koncz

We`ve built up an entire industry, ... and all of a sudden, we`re not welcomed. It`s not the practice of forestry when you are mapping oak woodlands.

- Angela Farley

I have been truly blessed to, first, do what I love for a living. And, then, to have the opportunity to be welcomed by young girls as a role model is the reason I continue to play.

- Anna Lin

(In answer to committee chairman`s David Nimz`s question, Walker said that other people are allowed to use the paved area.) Everyone is welcomed, guests, neighbors. ... not welcomed.

- Anthony Germany

People who are here illegally should not benefit on the backs of taxpayers, ... Far from being welcomed with a discount, (they) should be evicted immediately.

- Ata Mohammad

Success is a welcomed gift for the uninhibited mind.

- Adlin Sinclair