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Related I was born in Fayette County, over in Lexington, Kentucky, but I was raised most of my life in Paint... CHRIS STAPLETON I'm not really well educated - other than an art survey course at the High School of Art and Des... MARC JACOBS I went to work in a woman's home in Los Angeles as a mother's helper. I worked there about t... GEORGIA HOLT I was a real tomboy for most of my life. Then I went through a really girlie period, then through a ... EVAN RACHEL WOOD As a kid, I was obsessed with space. Well, I was obsessed with nuclear science too, to a point, but ... TAYLOR WILSON Playing in my early bands, working as a studio musician, producing and going to art school was, in r... JIMMY PAGE My mother was an artist, and I was fairly good at art as a child. I was always the best drawer in cl... NATALIE BABBITT Art was my favorite subject at school, and to me the Who were like an art project. RICHARD THOMPSON I'd wanted to be an actress my whole life, that was my goal, that was all I cared about. KRISTIN DAVIS My father was a businessman, but my mother was an intellectual. She cared about culture, politics, a... JORGE M. PEREZ My first acquaintance with 'Peter Pan' was back when I lived in South London. I was at art s... ROGER REES The only class that I was having a hard time with was my art elective. I couldn’t draw worth a dam... BENJAMIN ALIRE SáENZ I was in enough to get along with people. I was never socially inarticulate. Not a loner. And that s... STEPHEN KING Probably the biggest influence on my career was the late John Hersey, who, while he was at 'The ... HAMPTON SIDES I discovered the 7th art at home when I was kid, through Charlie Chaplin's movies and those of m... LASSE HALLSTROM There were various turning points, but the main one at the beginning was that I was going off to do ... HUGH GRANT All I knew about Ethiopia was from a few records that I like, as well as what I read about the famin... FLEA I went to school in drag, in art school and my day was completely different because everybody though... GERARD WAY The martial arts that I got into was because of Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan, because of all of the ani... RAY PARK I was a very interested arts student, I was always into that part of school and when I got into high... ICE CUBE When the war was in progress, England and France agreed wholeheartedly with the Fourteen Points. As ... SUN YAT-SEN I got my first camera when I was 21 - my boyfriend gave it to me for my birthday - but at that point... CARRIE MAE WEEMS I was a religious 'SNL' watcher all through middle school. I was obsessed with Molly Shannon... AIDY BRYANT Appearing as a character in my brother’s books taught me something about myself. For most of my li... JOHN ELDER ROBISON I think I was lucky I got into art college. That's what saved me. SAM TAYLOR-JOHNSON My family always encouraged my drawing ability. Kids in school who teased me about my reading would ... PATRICIA POLACCO But pain may be a gift to us. Remember, after all, that pain is one of the ways we register in memor... SUE MILLER What I wrote... wasn't crazy... or a bullshit... or nonsense... it was what I saw! DEYTH BANGER I was very academically inclined. But my inner life was in such turmoil. I'd go home and my home... SONJA SOHN I was born in South Bend, and I've been a Hoosier all my life. JACKIE WALORSKI My father was a truck driver. That's where it all started, and academically I was a disaster at ... LINDSAY FOX I was, as a kid, really obsessed with reading... that was about as geeky as you could possibly get. JUNOT DIAZ I had a blog and was documenting my life as a college student in an art school. I had a few comments... MICHELLE PHAN I grew up in Rome, in actually what I would say was a liberal, open-minded family. My father was an ... FRIDA GIANNINI During my time in New York I was interested in what was going on in the arts culture music, galle... JAKE WIEN Nastia Liukin, I was obsessed with her. And I say was, but really am obsessed with her. She's ju... KACY CATANZARO My wife is a painter, musician, and fiber artist. We married in 1993, and as she worked, I found tha... FLOYD SKLOOT No, my degree was history, not the practice of art! I can't draw to save my life you know. EMMA ANDERSON As a kid, I was always into art at the same time as computers, and eventually I realised I was makin... AARON KOBLIN I loved being away from school. I didn't really fancy school that much when I was little; it was... GERALDINE BROOKS I was fortunate and I was lucky that I had a couple of people in my life who cared about me. I had g... DWAYNE JOHNSON 'Othello' was my first Shakespearean discovery. I was obsessed with drama at school, and I s... MICHELLE DOCKERY All my life I've been rowing against the tide. What can I do? It seems I was born that way. JOSE MUJICA I do think that whatever ambition I may have had natively was amplified by my father's clear val... ANGELA DUCKWORTH I was brought up on art. My father thought I had a great hand at art and sent me to art school. But ... IMOGEN CUNNINGHAM I was impressed all my life. Because of the Montreal Canadiens' past, it means a lot because it ... GUY LAFLEUR As a child, I was an obsessive reader, as was everybody in my family all winter long with my father.... JIM HARRISON My mother was born in Baltimore, and before her marriage, she was an artist and teacher of art. J. ROBERT OPPENHEIMER I was hiding behind athletics and all my jockitude, so I didn't have to deal with being ostraciz... BARRY JENKINS I was a student in London in the '70s, so CBGB really wasn't on my radar at all. Obviously, ... ALAN RICKMAN I remember 'Rain Man' with Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman with all the Lamborghinis being lif... RICKY WHITTLE Long as I was riding in a big Cadillac and dressed nice and had plenty of food, that's all I car... ETTA JAMES I wanted to be an artist when I was a little kid, but I realized when I got older that being an arti... DANIEL BRANCHAL I was attending the University of Alberta. I was going to be a high school teacher, like my parents.... NATHAN FILLION My mother was a P.E. teacher, and she was kind of a fanatic about fitness and nutrition growing up, ... JOSH DUHAMEL My art teacher in junior high was a very out gay man and a mentor to me. He would tell us about Gree... GUS VAN SANT I was born in France. I grew up in Africa. BENJAMIN MILLEPIED There definitely was a time when I was pretty obsessed with my weight, but I'm better off not st... HILARY DUFF School was rough for me. I was a good student in middle school, but high school wasn't so fun. I... INDIA DE BEAUFORT As a young boy, I was obsessed with endangered species and the extinct species that men killed off. ... LEONARDO DICAPRIO My art teacher told me I'd be suited to graphic design, but I just couldn't, because it was ... ALEXA CHUNG My fascination with women's clothes began very early. My mother was a very fashionable woman. Sh... ALEXANDER CHEE Let's see, what was my favorite of 'Golden Girls'. Anything Stan was involved with, I wa... JESSICA ST. CLAIR Johnny Mercer was my father's best friend and became mine as well. And Harold Arlen, whom I woul... MARGARET WHITING I don't even remember which school it was. But I was like, I'm not even interested in majoring in ar... GREG MCELROY It was always a dream of mine. When I was in high school I used to write poems for my friends. And t... CYNTHIA VELENO It was always a dream of mine. When I was in high school I used to write poems for my friends. And t... CYNTHIA VELENO Yes, I am Algerian of Moroccan origin through my parents, but all my life is Algeria. I was born the... AHMED BEN BELLA Few developments central to the history of art have been so misrepresented or misunderstood as the b... MARTIN FILLER My background was art school, documentary director and surfer with a keen interest in thrilling acts... YAHOO SERIOUS My grandparents live in Cley, and my dad now has the windmill which is a guest house. So I've sp... JAMES BLUNT I was as impatient about finding my dream man as I was about everything else I wanted. LORETTA YOUNG It was difficult at times to balance my school life with my pageant life. At times all I wanted to d... AUDRA PAQUETTE I remember meeting Roger Moore at my grandfather's house as a young boy and being impressed beca... ETHAN PECK My father was very sure about certain matters pertaining to the
universe. To him, all good things-... NORMAN FITZROY MACLEAN My father was very sure about certain matters pertaining to the universe. To him all good things-tro... NORMAN MACLEAN My exposure to visual art all my life was intensive. CHARLES GWATHMEY I was born in Bournemouth, England, in 1943. J. PHILIPPE RUSHTON I was born in a blender. LORNA LUFT I was born 'neath a clouded star. JULIA WARD HOWE I wasn't born a redhead, but I was born to be a redhead. GEORGETTE MOSBACHER I was born to be funny. BUDDY HACKETT I was born in Palo Alto, California in 1961. ERIC ALLIN CORNELL I had a high school sweetheart that was my first. We were together all through high school. I had ju... LA'PORSHA RENAE Before, I was really passive, all I cared about was being in love with my boyfriend. I didn't ha... GWEN STEFANI I heard all the black people buzzing about this man in Brooklyn named Jackie Robinson. I asked who h... MAURY WILLS I was diagnosed with dyslexia when I was seven, and it was a bit of a struggle to begin with. It was... PRINCESS BEATRICE OF YORK I worked in theater my whole life. My mom was a drama teacher at my middle school. In high school, I... JENN PROSKE I was born in 1971, and Tom Baker was sort of my obsession as a kid and that's why we got him to... DAVID WALLIAMS I was at the Royal Art School. That was a preparatory school specially for art teachers. You see, it... JOSEF ALBERS Drumming completely eclipsed my life from age 13, when I started drum lessons. Everything disappeare... NEIL PEART I also had this mistaken dream, fantasy really - perhaps because I'm good at languages - of bein... HARRY MATHEWS It's fun having songs about parties and gigolos, but I really wanted to use my music as a form o... NICK CANNON I was at a ballpark as much as I was in school. I was on a basketball court or football field as muc... OMARI HARDWICK I was really aware, even while it was happening, that the discovery of arts education in my life sor... DAVEED DIGGS I love my dad and respect him and miss him, but I never hung around my father that much because my d... ROBERT DAVID HALL I'm really happy with all the art that was inspired by religion, and I think I'd be tickled ... PENN JILLETTE Fair as the moon and joyful as the light; Tot wan with waiting, not with sorrow dim; Not as she... CHRISTINA ROSSETTI I wasn't really a dark kid, but I was in my head a lot. I got good grades all through my 16 year... KAREN ABBOTT It was only vanity and discouragement that sometimes made me feel alone with my endless love, but no... SCOTT SPENCER
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