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CHUCK NORRIS I was always interested in social change but never actually did anything about it.
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ANDREW LAPISKA I was 32 when I started cooking; up until then, I just ate.
JULIA CHILD I was only interested in scoring goals. I wasn't interested in anything else.
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ALTON BROWN It's been different. I started driving again. I started cooking again. My driving's better than my c...
BARBARA BUSH I was never really a child actor. I was working sporadically in indie films in Pennsylvania, but I w...
CHARLIE MCDERMOTT I was a sickly child, not very strong physically. I wasn't really the greatest in school. I didn...
PATTI SMITH I never really took to golf until I was in the sixth grade, because I was always playing baseball.
ANDY BENSON I was born in India - but never really lived there.
AASIF MANDVI I was never interested in singing in the church choir or in school. I was more interested in becomin...
CASSANDRA WILSON I never learned anything at all in school and didn't read a book for pleasure until I was 19 years o...
STANLEY KUBRICK I was never an A student, but I was really well behaved until I was 13 or so.
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JOHNNY DEPP From a young age, I understood the idea of balanced flavor - the reason you put ketchup on a hamburg...
MICHAEL MINA This June, I'll travel once again to the Food and Wine Magazine Classic in Aspen, Colorado. For ...
JACQUES PEPIN Life itself is the proper binge. -Julia Child.
JULIA CHILD She has become the Julia Child of sex.
GLORIA STEINEM I never learned anything at all in school and didn't read a book for pleasure until I was 19 yea...
STANLEY KUBRICK Kung fu and soccer are the two things that I was most interested in as a child.
STEPHEN CHOW I had always imagined that Clich? was a suburb of Paris, until I discovered it to be a street in Oxf...
PHILIP GUEDALLA I'm really interested in harvesting surplus energy, energy that surrounds but we never really us...
ANN MAKOSINSKI I was never interested in making cool, distilled, pure objects.
MARTIN PURYEAR I never really was much of a practical jokester or anything.
KRISTANNA LOKEN I started getting really interested in comedy when I was in middle school.
ABBI JACOBSON I was always a filmmaker before I was anything else. If I was always anything, I was a storyteller, ...
NICHOLAS MEYER I used to love dogs until I discovered cats.
NAFISA JOSEPH I started cooking from watching my mom. My mother was a really, really great cook.
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GILLIAN JACOBS Everything I discovered was new and most of it was really valuable.
ALICE HAMILTON I always wanted to know what was wrong. They could never find anything wrong with her until this.
KATHY BENNETT I'd really been interested in opera when I was about 16, and I really like staging them.
BRUCE BERESFORD I started to train in economics, and I hated it. I never really entered that world, and went to a co...
MARIO BATALI I didn't start playing until I was 12, but I didn't get really serious until I was in high school.
ALEX MCCANN I didn't get interested in education until I had kids.
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CONSTANCE BAKER MOTLEY Paul was interested in how complete strangers affect each other in ways they could never imagine, an...
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TOYIN ODUTOLA I was named after my two grandmothers - Julia Elizabeth.
JULIE ANDREWS I was born in Messina, Sicily. I stayed there until I was 18 and finished my studies.
MARIA GRAZIA CUCINOTTA I was never really a model. That somehow is in my bio. The whole thing is I was tall since I was a c...
JULES ASNER I was a very nerdy child. I never fit in, so I became laboriously studious.
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TRENT REZNOR As a young child, I was never a crier. I never cried to get my way, or even when I was in pain.
DAN O'BRIEN I was just a start-and-stop guy. I could never really follow through on anything that I started.
CHUCK NORRIS I'm an only child, and I think one of the sweet things about that is that my parents are really ...
KAREN THOMPSON WALKER I didn't know how babies were made until I was pregnant with my fourth child.
LORETTA LYNN I didn't become interested in derivatives until 1982, 1983.
JOHN HULL I wasn't prepared to get a mammogram until I was 40 years old, like I'd been told. I never i...
GIULIANA RANCIC Up until the age of 30 I could eat whatever I wanted - I mean, literally, I never put on a pound; if...
PATSY KENSIT I've never been to the Himalayas, and I'm not really interested in them. I'm more intere...
M. JOHN HARRISON I was really bad until I was 18.
ELIZABETH REASER I was just being obedient to what my parents saw in me. I was more interested in the things the wome...
GLADYS KNIGHT He was never verbal about it until it was so clear he had such a talent I couldn't picture him doing...
CLIFF FINCH I really wasn't-how shall I say it-singly interested in Dean, but I was interested in the origins of...
DENNIS STOCK I love football, I've never really taken an interest in anything else.
WAYNE ROONEY I lived in the dorms the first year and really missed cooking.
FUMI IKESHIMA I always thought I was brave, but now I realize it it was only because there was never anything I re...
EILEEN COOK I was really interested in geishas' work, and wanted to meet real geishas.
ZIYI ZHANG I love cooking and I have really enjoyed my job.
CAROL CLARKE I don't feel I was ever a 'famous' child actor. I was just a working actor who happened ...
ELISABETH MOSS When I was 16, I really discovered good stuff like Detroit techno or gabba from Holland.
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KARI WUHRER I played from the time I was seven years old. My father was my first baseman coach. I had opportunit...
TODD ENGLISH Mama said it's probably because of Suzanne, and that you are never the same after a child dies. That...
NANCY E. TURNER I never really thought anything would happen to my children. I never really thought my children woul...
ANNE NAVE I actually taught perceptual psychology at N.Y.U. when I was younger. I was interested in the aesthe...
ARNE GLIMCHER As the new love-chemicals rushed through me (...) I discovered what love is, and found that it's jus...
MORAN, CAITLIN My dream role would be someone anything that Meryl Streep can do. 'Julia and Julia' - I thou...
JULIA VOTH I was really more interested in dramatic work, but I thought, 'Well, I guess I could do comedy.&...
DONNY MOST I would never have discovered alcohol.
DAVID STRICKLAND When I discovered acting, I decided that's what I wanted to do above everything else. It was the...
DAVID MORRISSEY It wasn't until quite late in life that I discovered how easy it is to say, "I don't know
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JULIA GLASS Watch over Honoria, will you? See that she doesn’t marry an idiot.
JULIA QUINN I am asking you to marry me because I love you,” he said, “because I cannot imagine living my li...
JULIA QUINN She had a strange feeling in the pit of her stomach, like when you're swimming and you want to put y...
JULIA GREGSON It was the twenty-first of June and Bitsy announced a Summer Solstice party.
JULIA FIERRO There were rules among friends, commandments, really, and the most important one was Thou Shalt Not ...
JULIA QUINN I bought you something" Willows blurts out.
"You bought...What?"
Willow closes her eyes fo...
JULIA HOBAN The slight that can be conveyed in a glance, in a gracious smile, in a wave of the hand, is often th...
JULIA KAVANAGH Hollywood is a place that attracts people with massive holes in their souls.
JULIA PHILLIPS I wouldn't do nudity in films. To act with my clothes on is a performance. To act with my clothes of...
JULIA ROBERTS In order to create, we draw from our inner well. This inner well, an artistic reservoir, is ideally ...
JULIA CAMERON If you are never scared, embarrassed, or hurt, it means you never take chances.
JULIA SOUL When your dreams turn to dust, vacuum
JULIA CAMERON What's nice about my dating life is that I don't have to leave my house. All I have to do is read th...
JULIA ROBERTS What's nice about my dating life is that I don't have to leave my house. All I have to do is read t...
JULIA ROBERTS And so Harry became proficient in the task of cleaning up vomit.
JULIA QUINN If you go, then I'll miss you.. terribly
JULIA HOBAN