When I first got into technology I didn't really understand what open source was. Once I started writing software, I realized how important this would be.
At one moment, I thought that if I didn't do a picture in a certain way, then it wasn't a 'Mario Testino Picture.' And I've realized that Mario Testino is everything, Mario Testino is whatever he feels like being, because it always ends up looking like me, whatever I do.
Gays and lesbians began to gain civil rights when Americans realized that their brothers, cousins, daughters were gay.
I realized I really enjoyed theatre, so I did shows up in Seattle like 'To Kill a Mockingbird' and 'Lost in Yonkers.'
The music wasn't going to happen, and I realized I had read so little. I didn't know my way around any century. I was very under read.
I had a moment - and I don't know if it was funny, necessarily, but I realized the effect I could have on people - when I was doing a production of 'The Little Prince,' and I played the snake.
Los Angeles is a really strange place. I grew up there like a normal kid, but it was not until I experienced other parts of the world that I realized how really and truly bizarre to the core it is - inside the homes of the powerful and damaged.
When I came into the job, what I realized is although we were being very efficient in our spend, we weren't being as effective as we needed to be.
When I came back to Britain, I realized that I was no longer a very young woman. I had to meet my new consciousness, my new age, with roles that reflected it somewhat.
When I came back, from far away, it didn't look too bad. It's when you got up close and started looking at the details you realized you had a lot of work to do.