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MALORIE BLACKMAN When my dad, Tommy Tucker Kelly, was about six, he started out with his dad on 'The Black and Wh... RACHEL TUCKER Performing on stage is what I've done since I was a kid and it's where the passion that has ... HALEY REINHART I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX Although I started off as a child artist, I left acting in between, as I felt that I was missing the... FATIMA SANA SHAIKH I'd go to Coney Island to hang out, and I saw a magician doing a rope trick on the boardwalk. I ... DAVID BLAINE For me, it's not about price. It's about necessity, quality, and usefulness. Like, I have my... FERGIE I wore makeup when I was at school, and I wore makeup when glam started. I started wearing it again ... ROBERT SMITH It was once people began taking my picture every time I left the house - because it's an easy fa... ALEXA CHUNG I actually started, as a result of 'Scandal,' instead of wearing a bathrobe, wearing sweater... BETSY BEERS One of my biggest inspirations growing up was Whitney Houston, so I was devastated to hear about her... NATURI NAUGHTON There's a number of years that went by going from a white belt to a black belt. And I think, in ... D'BRICKASHAW FERGUSON I started writing music when I was around twelve. My current record company saw a video of me perfor... LORDE 'Yellow Moon' was a poem. My wife at the time, Joel - she's dead now - it was our 25th a... AARON NEVILLE London is like my second home. I've still got friends there from school and from when I first st... ALEK WEK In Australia, there is a very famous show called 'Home and Away.' I was cast on that at 15. ... TAMMIN SURSOK Everything starts with writing. I heard Nikki Giovanni and was blown away. I just thought 'wow... JILL SCOTT I had a great drama teacher in high school, and that's when I started to learn about the history... ELIZABETH OLSEN I've actually started a number of businesses in my career. So I'm 28 currently, but when I w... AARON PATZER I will waste an extraordinary amount of time, you know. And if it's not watching television, I... GLEN DUNCAN My mother talked about the stories I used to spin as a child of three, before I started school. I wo... LUPITA NYONG'O I was probably 8 years old; my mom let me stay up one night. She's like, 'You have to see th... MARK RUFFALO I started reading G. K. Chesterton's 'The Man Who Was Thursday' on a subway ride, almost... KATE CHRISTENSEN So I started home schooling. I was a little freaked out about that, because I' m such a social p... STACIE ORRICO I was with Tina Turner when she first saw Janis Joplin, and she said to Janis, 'Honey, you can... MICHAEL WADLEIGH When I turned 25, something changed in me. I see children in my future 100%. Soon. I started thinkin... JESSIE J I started playing the guitar when we started filming the pilot to 'Lost in Space,' which was... BILL MUMY I loved school. But when I started 'Party of Five' in the fifth grade, I was taken out of sc... LACEY CHABERT I had wonderful visions. I sat down at home on the divan and started to dream. What I was thinking a... ALBERT HOFMANN I was born. When I was 23 I started telling jokes. Then I started going on television and doing film... STEVEN WRIGHT I didn't know what gay was. There was no such thing when I was growing up. I knew I had crushes ... KEVYN AUCOIN I started stand-up in 2007. I'd done a couple of gigs before that, but not much, and I was in a ... ED GAMBLE I started making music that I loved and was passionate and excited about, but it was really cool whe... LINDSEY STIRLING I don't believe there's two sides to every story. It's black and white. There's righ... JOE WURZELBACHER It was a big surprise when I started to get attention in Sweden, going from biochemistry studies to ... JOSE GONZALEZ When I saw 'subUrbia' on stage, I started having those feelings inside me. I saw it as a fil... RICHARD LINKLATER It might be one of those destiny things. At that point in time, I started thinking I'm going to be a... STAN SMITH I actually started modeling in Ethiopia, because that's where I grew up, and I started out by ju... LIYA KEBEDE I saw 'A Clockwork Orange' when I was 11. When you watch 'Clockwork Orange' at 11, i... BILL HADER I got started in Oklahoma. That's where I was born. Population down there is one-third Indians, ... WOODY GUTHRIE I started wearing all black around the time I got into Nirvana. I first heard 'Smells Like Teen ... NATASHA LYONNE I don't wish I started later, but I was never a child star. I was in school every year and had n... HELEN HUNT I started making music... I guess I was 12, and I started playing 'Guitar Hero.' 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PAUL WALKER For me, it started as a child with one of those little wooden jigsaw maps of the U.S., where's t... KEN JENNINGS I'm not a painter by any stretch of the imagination; I'm a dyed-in-the-wool traditional illu... CHRIS RIDDELL I really wanted to be born a woman. It all started there. A South American woman. And I'm upset ... FISHER STEVENS I started getting Twitter followers after I started doing press for 'Fargo.' One of my best ... ALLISON TOLMAN When I was younger, I used to watch all the black-and-white 'Dracula's and 'Frankenstein... SEAN BEAN I started to watch 'Play for Today' and plays like 'Cathy Come Home,' and Kenneth Br... COLIN SALMON I hardly look at myself in the mirror... I'll only wear makeup if I need to cover something up. ... PAMELA HANSON 'Baby's Got Her Blue Jeans On' was my anthem as a child. It was about me. I was Baby. CARRIE UNDERWOOD In high school, I had a couple girlfriends who had very extreme eating disorders. Anorexia and bulim... KATIE LOWES The Righteous Brothers started out in Orange County, California. It was about the whitest place in t... BILL MEDLEY I'd read a lot of scripts, and I remember reading 'Orange Is the New Black,' and it was ... UZO ADUBA White-on-white crime is a devastation in America like so-called black-on-black crime. It's not b... MICHAEL ERIC DYSON My earliest memories are sitting on the beach at Blackpool, and I know that if I went back, it would... ROBERT SMITH I would say I'm black because my parents said I'm black. I'm black because my mother'... SOLEDAD O'BRIEN When I first started, the very first body of music I made when I got signed to Atlantic were songs w... WYNTER GORDON Rhythm and blues started even before phonograph records were being produced because black people ent... JESSE STONE My father was a truck driver. That's where it all started, and academically I was a disaster at ... LINDSAY FOX I've been asked to write an autobiography, and I've started it a couple of times, on differe... JOHN SAXON I started writing when I was around 6. I say 'writing,' but it was really just making up stu... HUNTER HAYES When I was younger, I did a TV show in the U.K. for a couple years, and I learned a lot from that. I... RICHARD MADDEN When I was in high school, I started writing a serial novel, longhand, set in the Arthurian mythos, ... GREG RUCKA Well I like everything but my first love has always been piano because when I started out there was ... JACK BRUCE The best piece of advice I ever got from anyone was when Spike Jonze said, 'Take money out of th... SHANE SMITH I live in a bus and go from place to place and sometimes feel very detached from what's going on... GAVIN DEGRAW I started doing '30 Rock' and started writing 'Mystery Team' at the beginning of tha... DONALD GLOVER It's really hard because obviously people label you as a British East Asian actor. And I'm j... BENEDICT WONG I don't see myself going out in sweats, dropping Barron at school in sweats - it's just not ... MELANIA TRUMP When I first started playing football, a headache was called a 'headache.' And now it's ... JUNIOR SEAU I got the script for 'Real Steel.' I started reading and saw that it was about robot boxing,... EVANGELINE LILLY Did you know I started out as a stand-up comic? People don't believe me when I tell them. That... AL PACINO In high school, my mom's friend was a location scout, and there was a shoot at our house. I came... LAURA HARRIER I was about thirteen when I started thinking about the stock market. My dad helped me a little bit. ... CHARLES SCHWAB I saw a hockey game where they threw the puck aside and just started fighting. I saw that, and I'... RICHARD SHERMAN
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Because I didn't wan... IAN SMITH Freedom. And Justice. If you have those two, it covers everything. You must stick to those principle... IAN SMITH Status based on wealth is an old-fashioned idea; I find it repugnant, actually. IAN SCHRAGER My best vacation was renting a boat and motoring along the Adriatic, going along the Croatian coast,... IAN SCHRAGER I have to be more universal than my projects, but no less innovative. IAN SCHRAGER The trimmings of wealth are not as important to me and my generation as they were to my parents'... IAN SCHRAGER I consider myself fortunate to have grown up in Brooklyn. It's what gave me my drive to succeed,... IAN SCHRAGER Great ideas have no attachment to either money or class. IAN SCHRAGER I'm not into nostalgia, and I only look back to find lessons. IAN SCHRAGER Good design is good business. IAN SCHRAGER People say you should go out at the top but I was enjoying my football so much. Robbie Fowler's ... IAN RUSH I like the Stereophonics. I know the lead singer, Kelly Jones, and there's the Welsh connection. IAN RUSH I just wanted to play as long as I could. When you stop playing, you're not going to get it back... IAN RUSH I think great players can play in any year, that's why they're great. A lot of it is down to... IAN RUSH I've done my coaching badges, I've got my Pro Licence, but I enjoy what I'm doing now. I... IAN RUSH The only thing I can cook is Welsh rarebit. IAN RUSH There are a lot of famous comedians from Liverpool, then obviously the Beatles, and the football clu... IAN RUSH This is why cup finals are so special because on the day anyone can beat anyone. That's what it&... IAN RUSH I was so shy when I was younger. When I first went to Liverpool I didn't say a word for a year. IAN RUSH You can enjoy yourself, but you need to look after yourself as well. IAN RUSH It's different from Liverpool. Boston seems to be a friendly place. IAN RUSH I love horse racing, I play golf, and I love travelling. IAN RUSH Mainly it's the parents who remember me. But the kids today, what they do is go and Google you. ... IAN RUSH Moving from Wales to Italy is like moving to a different country. IAN RUSH I've got a place in Portugal, which I like very much, but I've just been working in Malaysia... IAN RUSH I couldn't settle in Italy - it was like living in a foreign country. IAN RUSH In India, kids need someone to look up to. They've got it in cricket: they have Tendulkar and ot... IAN RUSH You've got to have a dream... if you don't have any big dreams, nothing happens. IAN RUSH I don't have many friends. It's not because I'm a misanthrope. It's because I'm ... IAN RANKIN A lot of writers, especially crime writers, have an image that we think we're trying to keep up ... IAN RANKIN Right from the very beginning, I knew I wanted to write palpably Scottish fiction. IAN RANKIN No matter how many awards you've won or how many sales you've got, come the next book it'... IAN RANKIN