Erin Wasson quote: "My mother gave me a pair of diamond earrings when I was 13. It symbolised becoming a teenager. I also remember getting a collection of costume jewellery from my grandmother when I was in high school."

When I got out of high school, I wanted to be an actor but was getting a lot of rejections. I was ge...
DON RICKLES

I know from my own personal experience. I was bullied in middle school and high school and went thro...
BRITTANY SNOW

It's a big accomplishment. I didn't realize I had reached it already. It was a very similar moment t...
KEAUNA VINSON

I can't have 3, ... so I just put a 1 in front of it. Also, I was a big Dan Marino fan growing up an...
BABE RUTH

Then I went back to my mother when I was 13 and she was ready for me.
MAYA ANGELOU

Now when I was a teenager, I was angsty as any teenager was, but after 17 years of having a mother w...
JARRETT J. KROSOCZKA

Actually I ran away from school when I was 13. No one could find me, and the police were called. I w...
ZHANG ZIYI

My mother was 13 when I was born. My childhood was pretty frantic, to say the least. My mother left ...
GEORGIA HOLT

I remember when I was a kid I used to come home from Sunday School and my mother would get drunk and...
GEORGE CARLIN

When I was in high school in St. Louis my best friend was Marsha Mason. Marsha was a year ahead of m...
MARY FRANN

My father managed shopping malls when I was a kid, and my high school job was to dress up in an elf ...
KAREN DUFFY

I moved from Minnesota to Las Vegas when I was 13, so I spent my high school years there and did som...
BETH RIESGRAF

My mother persuaded me not to pluck my eyebrows when I was a teenager - right now I'm so gratefu...
MARGHERITA MISSONI

I enlisted when I was a boy. The Navy looked after me like my mother. It fed me, took care of me and...
TONY CURTIS

You know, my parents had a restaurant. And I left home, actually, in 1949, when I was 13 years old, ...
JACQUES PEPIN

I have a large collection of town cars because when I was just a snipe in the gutter, growing up in ...
CLIVE CUSSLER

I was a kid, and I remember my mother singing. She was also a radio soap opera actress, but my mothe...
RUBEN BLADES

I tried when I was 13, when my grandparents gave me an acoustic guitar, and I tried for a year. It h...
ERIC CLAPTON

I had collages in my bedroom when I was a teenager.
BRIE LARSON

I took dance from a very early age, although my first recital, I remember refusing to go onstage. I ...
PHILLIPA SOO

I was a very interested arts student, I was always into that part of school and when I got into high...
ICE CUBE

I'd had my daughter when I was a teenager - I took my daughter to college with me.
LONI ANDERSON

I actually wanted to be a police officer like my dad for the longest time, up until my sophomore yea...
CHAD LINDBERG

I got involved in improv comedy. It settled me down when I was getting wild. I was sort of an evil t...
BRUCE MCCULLOCH

My mom was a cheerleader and had me as a teenager. I remember her giving me some pom-poms and teachi...
CHRISTINA MILIAN

When I was very little, four or five, I did comic strip drawings, so my first novel had no words. I ...
JOYCE CAROL OATES

I was a child with an insatiable thirst for knowledge and remember enjoying all of my courses almost...
GERTRUDE B. ELION

I made friends with a boy who was a communist when I was 13 and that broadened my political views, b...
VINCE CABLE

I grew up in a household that was a labor household. My dad was a Teamster and a milk truck driver. ...
DICK GEPHARDT

My secret skill is baking bread. My mother was a farmer's daughter and still made bread every da...
RICHARD FLANAGAN

When I was 13 I was diagnosed with malignant brain cancer. I spent 13 weeks in the hospital getting ...
DELBERT TEILLE

When I was 13 or 14, my mother used to gift me books that I was dying to read. Those are my most mem...
KAJOL

He was double my size in high school. And he was a sophomore when I was a senior.
EDDY RODRIGUEZ

When I look back, it was a strange period in my life, looking at my childhood and then my teenage ye...
DAVE LOMBARDO

When I was younger, I went through a phase when I didn't like my hair. Because the school I went...
ZENDAYA

When I was 2, my mother took me on a trip to Monticello, Virginia, ... I can't remember the trip, bu...
BARBARA FRYE

My mother was totally different from the mothers of my friends. She would never separate from me. In...
CHANTAL AKERMAN

I started with CB radio, ham radio, and eventually went into computers. And I was just fascinated wi...
KEVIN MITNICK

When my mother got home from work, she would take me to the movies. It was her way of getting out, a...
AL PACINO

Even when I was a little girl, I remember going to the Museum of Modern Art. I think my parents took...
BARBARA KRUGER

I go back to World War I. I even remember armistice day in school. During the war, my mother was bus...
HOLLY DIANICH

My grandmother was a teacher, my sister was a teacher, my daughter was a teacher and is now a superi...
LONI ANDERSON

My grandmother was an unparalleled storyteller who gave me a preview of how life might turn out, and...
CHRIS WARE

I came to Harlem from West Virginia when I was three, after my mother died. My father, who was very ...
WALTER DEAN MYERS

I had a very bad year in my life. My mother died in February. I was 16 in April and graduated from h...
JAMES ROUSE

Probably the first time I left Italy was to travel by train to Lourdes. I went with my mother and my...
ANDREA BOCELLI

I was 13 years old at music school talking to my teacher. I can't quite remember what it was I w...
DEV HYNES

I attended elementary school and high school in Mexico City. I was already fascinated by science bef...
MARIO J. MOLINA

When I was a teenager, if you'd asked me, I would have said I was in a relationship with New Yor...
ALEKSA PALLADINO

When I was a teenager, I thought nothing would ever happen to me because my childhood was so normal....
AUDREY TAUTOU

When I was a teenager, I was really into hair; I dyed it different colours and had loads of haircuts...
CHLOE SEVIGNY

I remember when I was 6 or 7, me and some of my friends swimming out in our street because the water...
JASON WEBSTER

I was an amateur wrestler, which I loved. It was my passion, but I started really late; I was a juni...
DAVE BAUTISTA

When I was little, I got to pick my hair ribbon from my mother's collection that hung over her d...
ALEXANDRA STODDARD

I started writing when I was 13. I got my first electric guitar when I was 13, but I'd always be...
JEFF BUCKLEY

My mother died of cystic fibrosis before I knew her. I was two years old, and I don't remember h...
JOHN LLOYD YOUNG

When I was little, I got into a little accident, and it gave me congenital glaucoma in both of my ey...
FETTY WAP

I'm a first - I was the first person in my family born in the United States. My mom is from Croa...
OTTESSA MOSHFEGH

I was discovered in Paris when I was there on a school trip at the age of 13. After that, my mom cam...
MAUD WELZEN

It didn't take me that long to adjust to it because I was more of a defensive player in high school....
JEFF BLAIR

I was lucky. My grandmother stepped up for me and said she would take responsibility for me and a co...
BOB BEAMON

When I was working abroad, there was a time when I almost gave up because of my problem with my work...
COCO MARTIN

I had a great time investigating the pigments of different mutant fruit flies by following experimen...
PAUL NURSE

I'm a fiend for costume jewellery and have countless pairs of rhinestone or diamante earrings, w...
JOAN COLLINS

There was a point when I was very young where I remember talking with my mom about going to drama sc...
CARMEN EJOGO

I went to St. Mary's School and to St. James High School. We left just before my senior year and mov...
ANNIE HERRING

I went to St. Mary's School and to St. James High School. We left just before my senior year and mov...
ANNIE WARD HERRING

I have a Rolex collection and a diamond collection. I'd like to find the biggest goddamn diamond I c...
MIKE DIRNT

Cancer runs in our family. I lost my grandmother to it. There's a saying that you meet people an...
COTE DE PABLO

All three of my parents - I also had a stepmother - were teachers, and my dad taught high school, an...
DICK CAVETT

My parents were divorced when I was a young teenager, and I was raised by a single mother after that...
MICHELE BACHMANN

When I was a kid, a pickleball hit me in the back of the head, and I had memory problems. I was in a...
C. C. H. POUNDER

When I was a teenager, I continued to visit imaginary places by spending all my free time at our loc...
MARY POPE OSBORNE

When I turned fifteen, I remember my father gave me a credit card which I was allowed to use for two...
ANN BRASHARES

My mom was a terrible parent of young children. And thank God - I thank God every time I think of it...
MAYA ANGELOU

My dad was a very quiet person, and unbelievably tough. But my grandmother gave me my first look at ...
BOBBY KNIGHT

For the pageants, it was my mother who got me involved in Miss America. It really gave me the opport...
JANE BADLER

Southeast Asia was home for much of my childhood, but I moved to Hawaii when I was in high school.
TAMMY DUCKWORTH

During my high school years, it's the music that I really felt saved me. It kept me out of the stree...
KANYE WEST

There was something about being in front of audiences when I was in elementary school plays that gav...
MIRA SORVINO

In elementary school, I did well in science, but I was a poor writer. When I got to high school, I f...
AVI

When I was a teenager, if anyone recognized me for anything I did, it would ruin my day. I couldn...
JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT

I lost my mother and my brother when I was 15 in two separate car accidents. I was doing well at sch...
MANU BENNETT

Then, when I was a senior in high school, I was kind of bereft and she put me in an acting class.
BETH HENLEY

When I was a child, I was always nicking my mum's jewellery to wear, and I loved to drape a mass...
ALICE TEMPERLEY

When I was a kid, I lived in a poor part of Chicago, and I remember my brother and me using towels a...
MICHAEL PENA

I had a very distant relationship with my father. It was always just me and my mother. It was a shat...
JOAN LINGARD

My mother and my father were teachers. My grandmother and my grandfather were teachers. This is some...
WARREN BEATTY

When I was in university, my dream was to be a coach, like a high school track coach. Not to teach.
VICTORIA PRATT

My first show was when I was a high school freshman, but it was at the junior class dance. My older ...
FRANK IERO

When I was 13 or 14, my parents had a bit of a windfall so bought a lovely new kitchen, but I burnt ...
ERIN O'CONNOR

Bowling was my first love. Beating my mother for the first time when I was 13 or 14 was a major acco...
JEROME BETTIS

Basically it all started out when Aubrey made me a pair of bottle cap earrings as a fun gift.
ANGELA ISTAMBOULI

I was bullied very badly in high school. I was a very successful kid. I sold my first company at a y...
CHARLIE EBERSOL

I went to my grandmother, your great-great-grandmother, and asked her to write a letter. She was my ...
JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER

When I was a child, I lived in Morocco, and I would always buy a lot of beads from the markets and t...
MARIPOL

I'm this high school dropout. I quit in my sophomore year, when I was 15. I worked for a while i...
MARY BETH WHITEHEAD

When I was 13, I entered the seminary in the hope of becoming a priest. But I often found myself hel...
JOEL ROBUCHON

It felt natural. That is what I remember most about becoming a father halfway through my 20s. As if ...
TONY PARSONS

My mother gave me a pair of diamond earrings when I was 13. It symbolised becoming a teenager. I also remember getting a collection of costume jewellery from my grandmother when I was in high school.

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My mother gave me a pair of diamond earrings when I was 13. It symbolised becoming a teenager. I also remember getting a collection of costume jewellery from my grandmother when I was in high school.

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