Related
I came from a Halloween-friendly home. My dad, Spencer, was a U.S. Marine captain. But when it came ...
BILL MOSELEY![]()
I came to love, I came into my own.
THEODORE ROETHKE I've had to make my game more of a speed game. Getting up and down my wall a little quicker, getting...
CHRIS KUNITZ My dad introduced me to baseball. Then one of my friends asked if I could play on a team; my dad sai...
BERT BLYLEVEN I had a Spider-man costume when I was about three, and I lost the mask. So I went to the underwear d...
EMUN ELLIOTT![]()
I used to do my own make-up. I used to have this doll that had those big eyelashes on the top and bo...
TWIGGY Pro was excited about the letter, ... Was it unexpected? Probably. When his dad came in the room he ...
MIKE SHULA My mum is from Ghana, and she used to play highlife music in the house, and my dad used to listen to...
FLEUR EAST When I feel myself slipping to the darkness of my past, I’ll close my eyes and remember this. Reme...
STACEY TROMBLEY![]()
I listened to the radio, so I was influenced by everyone from Michael Jackson to Milli Vanilli. But ...
JASON MRAZ I had made up my mind at the end of the summer last year that this would be my final season in coach...
JOE BLAIR That gave me confidence I could play with it. Now I'm used to it. Playing without it would be like p...
ASHLEY CAIAFA Me and my brother used to play on our driveway for the Stanley Cup all the time when we were kids. I...
BRETT LEBDA![]()
My uncle used to play cricket. I got used to the game at home. As kids we used to all wonder seeing ...
MOHAMMAD AZHARUDDIN I used to play basketball and I was pretty competitive, but I was never a bad loser. I never got ang...
BENICIO DEL TORO You know, I only claim to play three instruments. My dad is a banker, but a drummer at heart; and my...
CHARLIE WORSHAM I always knew Carl had the game to play on tour. But I wasn't too sure about myself.
TIM CLARK Everybody used to always come up to me and tell me that I needed to play basketball. They said I was...
DOMINIQUE KELLER I wish she had been alive to see it. When I was a little girl, I used to lock myself in my room and ...
ELIDA REYNA My first year at Salem State, 1998-99, I decided I needed to get used to my surroundings so I didn't...
EDWINA ASHE I hate that just because you happen to be good at something,people automatically think that's what m...
AMBER SMITH When I was a kid, man, my dad used to buy me the Ted Williams glove at Sears with the Ted Williams s...
TONY GWYNN![]()
I never got along with my dad. Kids used to come up to me and say, "My dad can beat up your dad." I'...
BILL HICKS![]()
When I was small, I was the same as everyone else. I used to play in a small council estate nearby. ...
EDEN HAZARD I had to make my focus on volleyball. It was really hard (not to play basketball). When I moved here...
LAURA WEST![]()
When I was little, we had a Golden Book that had all these Disney characters in one portrait on the ...
DANICA MCKELLAR (I) Went to St. Paul Lutheran and started playing. I always had a basketball hoop in my room. When I...
JAKE PEYMANN![]()
I had a dream that my dad passed away and that Jesus came into the room and he was basically knockin...
RUSSELL WILSON![]()
When I was a teenager, my dad used to put a lot of pressure on me to be successful, and I'd real...
DOLPH LUNDGREN When I came to America, I told my dad I wanted to be an actress.
ODEYA RUSH![]()
But when I play, I still practice hard and focus on my game.
BERNHARD LANGER I used to play Donna Karan. I used my dad's home office, and Kim was my assistant. Then one of o...
KOURTNEY KARDASHIAN When I was a kid, I wanted to walk with my dad's limp - my dad was my hero - but that infuriated...
DAVID ALAN GRIER Gene Krupa was my big hero, and I used to play on my mother's flour cans and sugar cans with the...
DICK DALE My dad started me in wrestling. I have been around (wrestling) my whole life. I was born around Chri...
JASON COOK![]()
I suddenly remember an old game I used to play when I was nine or ten, and I was allowed to ride my ...
JODI PICOULT Unfortunately, I never saw Pele play. What I know of him is through my grandfather, my dad's dad...
NEYMAR I probably wouldn't be singing if not for Michael Jackson. When I started singing, I didn't ...
NE-YO We had tough games like when we faced Kentucky, but we knew we had to keep our composure during this...
JEAN FELIX When he came to interview he said 'I can't wait to tell my wife.' It meant a lot to him.
LEONA TOMLINSON No one has given me input on what aspect of the game I need to improve on, but I am not blind to it....
JONATHAN SCOTT I had a good game, but I was trying to lead my team to a victory. Even though we came up short, I ha...
CEDRIC SIMMONS I came out harder than ever. I told myself it's not going to happen again. I stayed focused on the g...
EMERY WALLACE I used to play football all the time. In the U.S., people don't play football, so I had to learn...
BARKHAD ABDI I was a complete brat but was an angel with my mother. I used to be perfectly behaved, and my mother...
KAJOL The defence had a tremendous game. We left some points on the field. We've got to score when we get ...
ROBERT EDWARDS I spoke to my dad on my birthday and his advice was to go out and enjoy myself.
TOMAS SCHECKTER![]()
I had just lost my dad and I remembered all the songs we used to go and hear at concerts, and the re...
VINCE GILL![]()
When I was a child, I had wax in my ears. Dad didn't take me to the doctor, he used me as a nigh...
LES DAWSON I got off to a little bit of a rough start to say the least. There was a lot of excitement and adren...
BRYAN HENRY Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be...
GARY F EVANS... At Norwich, I was injured, and then I went to Leicester, and I found myself on the bench. But I stil...
HARRY KANE Gotta play with the big boys. We needed another post player, and I just had to work on my game. I've...
ADAM LEINEN When the headache persisted, I checked myself into an emergency room. When the doctor used the term ...
LEANDER PAES We can't play like rookies. I told my dad (Aaron Turner) on Saturday that I would gain 150 yards. I ...
CADILLAC WILLIAMS I had to put myself to the side and focus on the other guys. It was tough at first, but now that I'v...
BRANDON KIMBROUGH I had to keep myself in the game. I had to play a lot smarter.
ANDREW VONDERHAAR I played basketball and softball in high school. I didn't know much about volleyball until my daught...
GINA TRINSEY![]()
My dad was a low budget film director. I grew up as a kid making movies, based on the love of seeing...
ROBERT STROMBERG![]()
I used to work on a survey crew, because my dad was an engineer, but he was also a surveyor.
MICHAEL KEATON Trust me, I play the game for the fans, my family and myself.
DAVID ORTIZ![]()
When I was about 12 years old back in Houston, my Dad used to take us to the driving range.
RON WHITE Not a lot of people know this, but I'm very good at mathematics. When I was an angry teenager, I...
SAMANTHA BOND I used to have a silk dressing gown an uncle bought in Japan and when I came downstairs in it, my da...
DAVID WALLIAMS![]()
I come from a family of painters. My dad Ken is still a working artist. His dad used to paint as a h...
ALAN REED![]()
I'm not as klutzy as I used to be . . . . I've had visual therapy and all kinds of things to help, b...
SHELLEY LONG I was trying to play. But my (basketball) shoes are in the closet for good now.
ASHLEY MCELHINEY![]()
I remember when I first came out as an artist, back in 2004 or 2005, the record label used to take m...
JOHN LEGEND![]()
My parents were kind of over protective people. Me and my sister had to play in the backyard all the...
JIMMY FALLON My dad being a DJ, I heard all the hits, no matter what. My mom always had on the radio because my d...
CHAD CHANNING![]()
My agent in Sweden used to send off interview tapes but I decided to take it upon myself and come to...
ALICIA VIKANDER I get up and pace the room, as if I can leave my guilt behind me. But it tracks me as I walk, an ugl...
ROSAMUND LUPTON![]()
When I was young, I used to watch videos of Ali boxing, with my dad. It set me on the road. I wanted...
NICOLA ADAMS![]()
And my dad wanted me to play the trumpet because that's what he liked. His idol was Louis Armstr...
JACKSON BROWNE At one point I just ran and covered my son and that's when the room came down on us.
DEBBIE ANDERSON Furthermore, when I came to Troas to preach Christ's gospel, and a door was opened unto me of the Lo...
BIBLE My family's just really into the sport. My sister played, my mom played and my dad played baseball. ...
LAUREN GIBSON She was calm. She's a great leader, and she's been here before. That's huge when you have the big ga...
DAVE KISER![]()
My thing is to execute the given play, execute the game plan to the best of my ability. If the optio...
CAM NEWTON I came into this league by myself, and I'll leave by myself.
MALIK JACKSON I write at a desk. I have a room of my own where I can have my computer. I write in there, usually d...
EVE BUNTING![]()
I've decided to listen to my doctors and get the procedure I need on my knee. USA Basketball sai...
DWYANE WADE Coach saw potential in me, and he knows I can play basketball. I've been able to show my talent sinc...
DOMINIK MCFADDEN It had a little effect, but I'm not going to blame it on my hand because I didn't play the game I wa...
ANDREW POWELL![]()
I've done a lot of basketball drills, not a whole lot of competitive stuff. I have basically been in...
GRANT HILL My dad had this thing - everyone in Canada wants to play hockey; that's all they want to do. So ...
NORM MACDONALD![]()
I had a bag of fritos, they were texas grilled fritos. These fritos had grill marks on them. They re...
MITCH HEDBERG I'm kind of disappointed. I've had (5,000 points) taped up on my mirror for a couple of weeks. I wou...
ASHLEY ALLEN It has 27 mirrors. But no one is really capable of seeing or saying how many mirrors there are in th...
KATINKA DE MONTAL![]()
My name gives me a little more publicity, but there is some pressure living up to the standards of a...
WILLIE MAYS![]()
My uncle played rugby, and my dad played football, and they used to argue which game was the roughes...
CLINT EASTWOOD![]()
I've done a lot of basketball drills, not a whole lot of competitive stuff. I have basically bee...
GRANT HILL When I was a kid, 'Blade Runner' was my favorite movie. I remember seeing that when I was a ...
TAHMOH PENIKETT![]()
I fell in love with stories watching a British television puppet show called 'Thunderbirds' ...
PETER JACKSON![]()
I had toured around England endlessly throughout my teens, but when I came to the U.S. to perform on...
JULIE ANDREWS I used to help my dad with a stall selling eggs when I was about 12. People were so hard up they wou...
LYNNE TRUSS My grandfather used to say ‘It is my house I am paying the bills’,
my dad used to say ‘t...
CSABA GABOR-B.![]()
One of my insecurities was my looks. I was short, cute and chubby, and Dad used to call me his '...
SUZI QUATRO I am like the Jack Nicholson of the Kings - every single game. If there was a game tonight I wouldn&...
ROB ZOMBIE to say nothing of the times he taped me on the telephone without my knowledge.
BRIAN MULRONEY
BILL MOSELEY
I came to love, I came into my own. THEODORE ROETHKE I've had to make my game more of a speed game. Getting up and down my wall a little quicker, getting...
CHRIS KUNITZ My dad introduced me to baseball. Then one of my friends asked if I could play on a team; my dad sai...
BERT BLYLEVEN I had a Spider-man costume when I was about three, and I lost the mask. So I went to the underwear d...
EMUN ELLIOTT
I used to do my own make-up. I used to have this doll that had those big eyelashes on the top and bo... TWIGGY Pro was excited about the letter, ... Was it unexpected? Probably. When his dad came in the room he ...
MIKE SHULA My mum is from Ghana, and she used to play highlife music in the house, and my dad used to listen to...
FLEUR EAST When I feel myself slipping to the darkness of my past, I’ll close my eyes and remember this. Reme...
STACEY TROMBLEY
I listened to the radio, so I was influenced by everyone from Michael Jackson to Milli Vanilli. But ... JASON MRAZ I had made up my mind at the end of the summer last year that this would be my final season in coach...
JOE BLAIR That gave me confidence I could play with it. Now I'm used to it. Playing without it would be like p...
ASHLEY CAIAFA Me and my brother used to play on our driveway for the Stanley Cup all the time when we were kids. I...
BRETT LEBDA
My uncle used to play cricket. I got used to the game at home. As kids we used to all wonder seeing ... MOHAMMAD AZHARUDDIN I used to play basketball and I was pretty competitive, but I was never a bad loser. I never got ang...
BENICIO DEL TORO You know, I only claim to play three instruments. My dad is a banker, but a drummer at heart; and my...
CHARLIE WORSHAM I always knew Carl had the game to play on tour. But I wasn't too sure about myself.
TIM CLARK Everybody used to always come up to me and tell me that I needed to play basketball. They said I was...
DOMINIQUE KELLER I wish she had been alive to see it. When I was a little girl, I used to lock myself in my room and ...
ELIDA REYNA My first year at Salem State, 1998-99, I decided I needed to get used to my surroundings so I didn't...
EDWINA ASHE I hate that just because you happen to be good at something,people automatically think that's what m...
AMBER SMITH When I was a kid, man, my dad used to buy me the Ted Williams glove at Sears with the Ted Williams s...
TONY GWYNN
I never got along with my dad. Kids used to come up to me and say, "My dad can beat up your dad." I'... BILL HICKS
When I was small, I was the same as everyone else. I used to play in a small council estate nearby. ... EDEN HAZARD I had to make my focus on volleyball. It was really hard (not to play basketball). When I moved here...
LAURA WEST
When I was little, we had a Golden Book that had all these Disney characters in one portrait on the ... DANICA MCKELLAR (I) Went to St. Paul Lutheran and started playing. I always had a basketball hoop in my room. When I...
JAKE PEYMANN
I had a dream that my dad passed away and that Jesus came into the room and he was basically knockin... RUSSELL WILSON
When I was a teenager, my dad used to put a lot of pressure on me to be successful, and I'd real... DOLPH LUNDGREN When I came to America, I told my dad I wanted to be an actress.
ODEYA RUSH
But when I play, I still practice hard and focus on my game. BERNHARD LANGER I used to play Donna Karan. I used my dad's home office, and Kim was my assistant. Then one of o...
KOURTNEY KARDASHIAN When I was a kid, I wanted to walk with my dad's limp - my dad was my hero - but that infuriated...
DAVID ALAN GRIER Gene Krupa was my big hero, and I used to play on my mother's flour cans and sugar cans with the...
DICK DALE My dad started me in wrestling. I have been around (wrestling) my whole life. I was born around Chri...
JASON COOK
I suddenly remember an old game I used to play when I was nine or ten, and I was allowed to ride my ... JODI PICOULT Unfortunately, I never saw Pele play. What I know of him is through my grandfather, my dad's dad...
NEYMAR I probably wouldn't be singing if not for Michael Jackson. When I started singing, I didn't ...
NE-YO We had tough games like when we faced Kentucky, but we knew we had to keep our composure during this...
JEAN FELIX When he came to interview he said 'I can't wait to tell my wife.' It meant a lot to him.
LEONA TOMLINSON No one has given me input on what aspect of the game I need to improve on, but I am not blind to it....
JONATHAN SCOTT I had a good game, but I was trying to lead my team to a victory. Even though we came up short, I ha...
CEDRIC SIMMONS I came out harder than ever. I told myself it's not going to happen again. I stayed focused on the g...
EMERY WALLACE I used to play football all the time. In the U.S., people don't play football, so I had to learn...
BARKHAD ABDI I was a complete brat but was an angel with my mother. I used to be perfectly behaved, and my mother...
KAJOL The defence had a tremendous game. We left some points on the field. We've got to score when we get ...
ROBERT EDWARDS I spoke to my dad on my birthday and his advice was to go out and enjoy myself.
TOMAS SCHECKTER
I had just lost my dad and I remembered all the songs we used to go and hear at concerts, and the re... VINCE GILL
When I was a child, I had wax in my ears. Dad didn't take me to the doctor, he used me as a nigh... LES DAWSON I got off to a little bit of a rough start to say the least. There was a lot of excitement and adren...
BRYAN HENRY Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be...
GARY F EVANS... At Norwich, I was injured, and then I went to Leicester, and I found myself on the bench. But I stil...
HARRY KANE Gotta play with the big boys. We needed another post player, and I just had to work on my game. I've...
ADAM LEINEN When the headache persisted, I checked myself into an emergency room. When the doctor used the term ...
LEANDER PAES We can't play like rookies. I told my dad (Aaron Turner) on Saturday that I would gain 150 yards. I ...
CADILLAC WILLIAMS I had to put myself to the side and focus on the other guys. It was tough at first, but now that I'v...
BRANDON KIMBROUGH I had to keep myself in the game. I had to play a lot smarter.
ANDREW VONDERHAAR I played basketball and softball in high school. I didn't know much about volleyball until my daught...
GINA TRINSEY
My dad was a low budget film director. I grew up as a kid making movies, based on the love of seeing... ROBERT STROMBERG
I used to work on a survey crew, because my dad was an engineer, but he was also a surveyor. MICHAEL KEATON Trust me, I play the game for the fans, my family and myself.
DAVID ORTIZ
When I was about 12 years old back in Houston, my Dad used to take us to the driving range. RON WHITE Not a lot of people know this, but I'm very good at mathematics. When I was an angry teenager, I...
SAMANTHA BOND I used to have a silk dressing gown an uncle bought in Japan and when I came downstairs in it, my da...
DAVID WALLIAMS
I come from a family of painters. My dad Ken is still a working artist. His dad used to paint as a h... ALAN REED
I'm not as klutzy as I used to be . . . . I've had visual therapy and all kinds of things to help, b... SHELLEY LONG I was trying to play. But my (basketball) shoes are in the closet for good now.
ASHLEY MCELHINEY
I remember when I first came out as an artist, back in 2004 or 2005, the record label used to take m... JOHN LEGEND
My parents were kind of over protective people. Me and my sister had to play in the backyard all the... JIMMY FALLON My dad being a DJ, I heard all the hits, no matter what. My mom always had on the radio because my d...
CHAD CHANNING
My agent in Sweden used to send off interview tapes but I decided to take it upon myself and come to... ALICIA VIKANDER I get up and pace the room, as if I can leave my guilt behind me. But it tracks me as I walk, an ugl...
ROSAMUND LUPTON
When I was young, I used to watch videos of Ali boxing, with my dad. It set me on the road. I wanted... NICOLA ADAMS
And my dad wanted me to play the trumpet because that's what he liked. His idol was Louis Armstr... JACKSON BROWNE At one point I just ran and covered my son and that's when the room came down on us.
DEBBIE ANDERSON Furthermore, when I came to Troas to preach Christ's gospel, and a door was opened unto me of the Lo...
BIBLE My family's just really into the sport. My sister played, my mom played and my dad played baseball. ...
LAUREN GIBSON She was calm. She's a great leader, and she's been here before. That's huge when you have the big ga...
DAVE KISER
My thing is to execute the given play, execute the game plan to the best of my ability. If the optio... CAM NEWTON I came into this league by myself, and I'll leave by myself.
MALIK JACKSON I write at a desk. I have a room of my own where I can have my computer. I write in there, usually d...
EVE BUNTING
I've decided to listen to my doctors and get the procedure I need on my knee. USA Basketball sai... DWYANE WADE Coach saw potential in me, and he knows I can play basketball. I've been able to show my talent sinc...
DOMINIK MCFADDEN It had a little effect, but I'm not going to blame it on my hand because I didn't play the game I wa...
ANDREW POWELL
I've done a lot of basketball drills, not a whole lot of competitive stuff. I have basically been in... GRANT HILL My dad had this thing - everyone in Canada wants to play hockey; that's all they want to do. So ...
NORM MACDONALD
I had a bag of fritos, they were texas grilled fritos. These fritos had grill marks on them. They re... MITCH HEDBERG I'm kind of disappointed. I've had (5,000 points) taped up on my mirror for a couple of weeks. I wou...
ASHLEY ALLEN It has 27 mirrors. But no one is really capable of seeing or saying how many mirrors there are in th...
KATINKA DE MONTAL
My name gives me a little more publicity, but there is some pressure living up to the standards of a... WILLIE MAYS
My uncle played rugby, and my dad played football, and they used to argue which game was the roughes... CLINT EASTWOOD
I've done a lot of basketball drills, not a whole lot of competitive stuff. I have basically bee... GRANT HILL When I was a kid, 'Blade Runner' was my favorite movie. I remember seeing that when I was a ...
TAHMOH PENIKETT
I fell in love with stories watching a British television puppet show called 'Thunderbirds' ... PETER JACKSON
I had toured around England endlessly throughout my teens, but when I came to the U.S. to perform on... JULIE ANDREWS I used to help my dad with a stall selling eggs when I was about 12. People were so hard up they wou...
LYNNE TRUSS My grandfather used to say ‘It is my house I am paying the bills’,
my dad used to say ‘t...
CSABA GABOR-B.
One of my insecurities was my looks. I was short, cute and chubby, and Dad used to call me his '... SUZI QUATRO I am like the Jack Nicholson of the Kings - every single game. If there was a game tonight I wouldn&...
ROB ZOMBIE to say nothing of the times he taped me on the telephone without my knowledge.
BRIAN MULRONEY
When I see children, I see the face of God. That's why I love them so much. That's what I se... 
People write negatives things, cause they feel that's what sells. Good news to them, doesn't... 
Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone. This simple goodness shines straigh... 
I hardly ever stretch the canvas before painting. 
He drove his kind of realism at me so hard I bounced right into nonobjective painting. 
I'm very representational some of the time, and a little all of the time. But when you're pa... 
Men are every bit as gendered as women. 
Typical news accounts and commentaries about school shootings and rampage killings rarely mention ge... 
A society that respects women needs to elect leaders who care more about women's lives than they... 
As far as those kinds of things, I also played at the concert to call for the release of Nelson Mand... 
We have an open society. No one will come and take me away for saying what I am saying. But they don... 
I think the most important thing about coaching is that you have to have a sense of confidence about... 
A lot of people who start work at a very young age never grow up because they never got that opportu... 
New Zealand is not a small country but a large village. 
Now I see other kids and their parents, and I compare them to my dad. Our dad was a really normal fa... 
I want to have a normal high-school experience. 
A lot of people don't like me. 
I would love to have a rapper on one of my songs, like Ludacris, or the 'it's so hot in here... 
Michael and I talk at least every two weeks. He understands why I've done the things I have. 
I married him because he told me it was the only way he could protect me. If we were just manager an... 