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BENJAMIN CLEMENTINE I remember when my mom used to bring me here when I was younger.
NICKI BAKER I can put my legs behind my head and sing 'Happy Birthday.' Because that's something tha...
EMMY ROSSUM![]()
Gymnastics has helped me so much, how to be dedicated to something, how to work hard to acheive your...
SHANNON MILLER I used to do gymnastics, and when I was (12 years old) my dad just told me to try it one time, and I...
CHANTEL HUBBARD I feel that marrying younger and being quite a young dad helped me with the stability of my career.
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ELSA HOSK I was lucky enough, when I was younger, to have the chance to do as much as possible, and I found wh...
AARON JOHNSON I used to do gymnastics and wrestling. It always seemed like girls got pushed around, so then I just...
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MARC ANDREESSEN![]()
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ABBEY CLANCY When I was younger, my mum used to dress me in, like, lime green leggings with a matching neon jumpe...
SOPHIE TURNER![]()
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KING KRULE I used to be that crazy person that was strict about what I did and didn't eat. I was so diligen...
PHOEBE TONKIN![]()
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KENDALL JENNER That helped me a lot. When I came here I was ready to play because I saw a lot of pitching.
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ERIN RICHARDS I usually balance school by doing online classes and regular classes - that has helped me a lot, and...
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MARINA ABRAMOVIC When I was younger, me and my brother got a video camera, and he used to direct and I used to act. W...
IAIN DE CAESTECKER I was able to control my change-up better. That really helped me a lot.
MATT KALLAOUN I exercise a lot. I do gymnastics and soccer.
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TOM CHILLEMI I used to ride horses when I was younger. Ponies were my life. I miss being fearless.
TALULAH RILEY I was a gymnast when I was younger. My parents put me in gymnastics, and I was actually only good at...
JOSIE LOREN I like knowing that people know me for gymnastics, but at the same time, I have to watch myself with...
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AMANDA SMITH My uncle who helped in a big part of raising me from when I was young, had moved from California, an...
THEO ROSSI I feel real excited. It was my best night. I'm starting to show what I can do. I worked in the minor...
FERNANDO NIEVE I used to dance when I was younger - ballet and modern dance.
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KENDALL JENNER I love bikes. I used to own one, but I fell off it when I was younger and that was the end of my bik...
IDRIS ELBA I moved from Florida when I was younger, and sports, especially basketball, were a good way to make ...
ART LINARES I have always loved music. My mom used to sing with my sister and I when I was younger, and I was in...
RACHEL PLATTEN I remember my late father, who was the biggest football fan I have ever known, used to stress when I...
ADAM RICHMAN 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 was so ugly my mother used to feed me with a sling shot.
RODNEY DANGERFIELD![]()
It's true that I suffered a lot, especially when I was younger.
ANDREA BOCELLI Up through my freshman year, I just loved gymnastics. As a sophomore, then my junior and senior year...
EMILIE RYMER I was once in their shoes, too. I remember when I was a freshman, I asked so many questions, I thoug...
PATRICK WILLIS I used to play the piano when I was younger, and I loved Alicia Keys. I wanted to be Alicia Keys; sh...
KATY B Growing up, I was surrounded by R&B and Hip-Hop, and the closest thing I could find to dance was...
MISTY COPELAND![]()
When I was younger, my father told me not to pigeonhole the way that I perceive myself.
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Asleep, he looked a lot younger than going-on-seventeen, but I had noticed that Johnny looked younge...
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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![]()
My dad used to ignore me when I was a kid. He couldn't stand my voice, so he just used to ignore...
ALISON GOLDFRAPP Emmy adopted me for a grandmother, and she reminds me of things I did when I was younger, things I d...
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I was terrified the first time that I had a big problem in my business. I was obviously terrified wh...
DIANE VON FURSTENBERG![]()
I was never a bright student, potentially never good at dramatics; I was sometimes given one-line ro...
RANBIR KAPOOR I did gymnastics when I was growing up and to this day I can still do the splits.
KRISTIN KREUK![]()
My intention when I came into this industry was to be a musician, not necessarily a recording artist...
JON SECADA At Norwich, I was injured, and then I went to Leicester, and I found myself on the bench. But I stil...
HARRY KANE It means a lot to me, ... I was the same way when I was younger, emulating a lot of different player...
MICHAEL VICK I used to do gymnastics. I almost made it to the Olympics, back in '98, I think,
CLINTON PORTIS![]()
When I go in to compete, whether it's gymnastics or anything else, I do my own thing. I compete ...
SHANNON MILLER![]()
I was doing gymnastics in a leotard when wardrobe comes up to me and is like, 'It's time.'
FERGIE I didn't want to be behind a desk. I didn't want to do a normal job. I had made my mind up. ...
WILL POULTER![]()
I used to hang out with grandfather all the time because he used to pick me up from school sometimes...
CHRIS ROCK![]()
I like that you can easily flip the sheets over and have a different feel or vibe in your room. You ...
SHAUN WHITE It's coming a lot easier to me because I had that gymnastics background. And I like it because it's ...
BROOKE BEASY![]()
I couldn't do country, with all due respect to all country music artists. My parents dressed me ...
CHRIS COLFER When I was younger, I used to pray that I would die before my mom. That's just how much my mom m...
DAK PRESCOTT When I was training, I trained with my younger brother Brady. I would wrestle some of my friends, wh...
JAIMIE ALEXANDER When I was younger I used to have little aches and pains but they always disappeared, ... fling.
KIM CLIJSTERS It was very important for me to make that putt and I'm very glad that I did. That helped me a lot wi...
MICHELLE WIE When I was younger, my mum used to put fresh flowers in bath water instead of rubber ducks, and sinc...
VIRGINIA HEY My biggest advice for girls - and this is something that I wish I could have known when I was younge...
KATE VOEGELE I probably wouldn't be singing if not for Michael Jackson. When I started singing, I didn't ...
NE-YO I get pretty excited when teams do that because I am so used to getting doubled. My teammates have c...
CRYSTAL LANGHORNE My big goal is to make it to state. I have pretty good shot at it, but I still have some work to do....
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ALEX MCKINNEY![]()
When I was younger, I used to find stories about divas charming. Not much anymore.
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EDDIE GRIFFIN
BRANDON RUSH I was lucky to have read a lot of poetry when I was younger; it helped me to remember a way to write...
BENJAMIN CLEMENTINE I remember when my mom used to bring me here when I was younger.
NICKI BAKER I can put my legs behind my head and sing 'Happy Birthday.' Because that's something tha...
EMMY ROSSUM
Gymnastics has helped me so much, how to be dedicated to something, how to work hard to acheive your... SHANNON MILLER I used to do gymnastics, and when I was (12 years old) my dad just told me to try it one time, and I...
CHANTEL HUBBARD I feel that marrying younger and being quite a young dad helped me with the stability of my career.
PATRICK DUFFY
Don't compare yourself to anybody. I did that a lot when I was younger. I was so insecure about ... ELSA HOSK I was lucky enough, when I was younger, to have the chance to do as much as possible, and I found wh...
AARON JOHNSON I used to do gymnastics and wrestling. It always seemed like girls got pushed around, so then I just...
JACKIE DAVIS
When I was 3 my parents put me in gymnastics because I was a bundle of energy and they just didn'... SHAWN JOHNSON
When I started Netscape I was brand new out of college and all the aspects of building a business, l... MARC ANDREESSEN
I'm pretty into computers. I used to be a lot more into it when I was younger. CAMERON DALLAS Gymnastics is not a sport that most people do. It is unique but it helps a lot in other sports with ...
CARRIE BURGGRAF My mom helped me get started when I was younger. I started with singing. An agent saw me singing on ...
VANESSA MORGAN My mum used Avon Skin So Soft oil when I was younger. She would have a bath, and then the smell used...
ABBEY CLANCY When I was younger, my mum used to dress me in, like, lime green leggings with a matching neon jumpe...
SOPHIE TURNER
When I was younger, I used to do that a lot: I would hear a part of a song that would really relax m... KING KRULE I used to be that crazy person that was strict about what I did and didn't eat. I was so diligen...
PHOEBE TONKIN
I try not to be too invasive into my personal life. When I was younger, I used to tweet a lot, every... KENDALL JENNER That helped me a lot. When I came here I was ready to play because I saw a lot of pitching.
EDWIN ENCARNACION My brother Trevor is theatrically trained. I used to watch him when I was younger and I was in love ...
CHLOE GRACE MORETZ
I always used to put on plays when I was younger for my family to watch, when I was 10 or something.... ERIN RICHARDS I usually balance school by doing online classes and regular classes - that has helped me a lot, and...
JORDYN WIEBER
I had a very difficult relationship with my mother. She used to wake me up in the middle of the nigh... MARINA ABRAMOVIC When I was younger, me and my brother got a video camera, and he used to direct and I used to act. W...
IAIN DE CAESTECKER I was able to control my change-up better. That really helped me a lot.
MATT KALLAOUN I exercise a lot. I do gymnastics and soccer.
ALEXA SPEER Diabetes used to affect me a lot. My sugar level was high and I had back cramps. I felt at times as ...
TOM CHILLEMI I used to ride horses when I was younger. Ponies were my life. I miss being fearless.
TALULAH RILEY I was a gymnast when I was younger. My parents put me in gymnastics, and I was actually only good at...
JOSIE LOREN I like knowing that people know me for gymnastics, but at the same time, I have to watch myself with...
EMILIE RYMER I just used a lot of my junk and it was all working today. I just try to keep the ball down. I'm not...
AMANDA SMITH My uncle who helped in a big part of raising me from when I was young, had moved from California, an...
THEO ROSSI I feel real excited. It was my best night. I'm starting to show what I can do. I worked in the minor...
FERNANDO NIEVE I used to dance when I was younger - ballet and modern dance.
NASTASSJA KINSKI
My dad died, I think, at 87. So I'll be lucky if I make 87. But in a lot of cases, the younger p... B. B. KING
My initial introduction to him was - this is a funny story... My Aunt Marian, my entire life growing... ROB MCCLURE My original name was Juaquin, and my cousin couldn't pronounce my name right. So he'd just b...
WAKA FLOCKA FLAME I used to smoke when I was younger, but I quit.
KATIE SCHMIDT I used to watch a lot of American and British television as a child, which helped teach me the langu...
BIRGITTE HJORT SORENSEN
A rebel. That was me when I was younger. What was a rebel from New Jersey? A rebel was moving to the... JUDITH VIORST After that I won a prize, I was with a group of ancient music of Spain that they helped me a lot wit...
VICTORIA DE LOS ANGELES When I was younger ,I used to want to be, like, a back-up dancer, and my mom was like, 'Well, yo...
SUFE BRADSHAW My mom was always keen I stayed in school and got good grades, and she was always keen for me to do ...
IAIN DE CAESTECKER I think it (the 200) is my event. When I was younger, I used to like the 100. But as time passed, th...
CHARELISE DAVIS
I had a rat-tail when I was younger. I had this nice Bobby Brown fade, with a rat-tail that was long... J. COLE When I played Coco, I was really nervous and that was the same as today. I've played in Florida and ...
PAM MONTEZ
There was a woman in Tunisia called Madame Pinot. She was a midwife and had helped in the birth of m... AZZEDINE ALAIA I have gained a lot of international experience, which has also helped me with my confidence and pat...
BROOKE ZIMMERMAN When I was younger, I used to visualise myself scoring wonder goals, stuff like that.
WAYNE ROONEY
When I was younger, I used to bite my nails so bad. I used to play sports; I played, like, every spo... KENDALL JENNER I love bikes. I used to own one, but I fell off it when I was younger and that was the end of my bik...
IDRIS ELBA I moved from Florida when I was younger, and sports, especially basketball, were a good way to make ...
ART LINARES I have always loved music. My mom used to sing with my sister and I when I was younger, and I was in...
RACHEL PLATTEN I remember my late father, who was the biggest football fan I have ever known, used to stress when I...
ADAM RICHMAN 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 was so ugly my mother used to feed me with a sling shot. RODNEY DANGERFIELD
It's true that I suffered a lot, especially when I was younger. ANDREA BOCELLI Up through my freshman year, I just loved gymnastics. As a sophomore, then my junior and senior year...
EMILIE RYMER I was once in their shoes, too. I remember when I was a freshman, I asked so many questions, I thoug...
PATRICK WILLIS I used to play the piano when I was younger, and I loved Alicia Keys. I wanted to be Alicia Keys; sh...
KATY B Growing up, I was surrounded by R&B and Hip-Hop, and the closest thing I could find to dance was...
MISTY COPELAND
When I was younger, my father told me not to pigeonhole the way that I perceive myself. DOMHNALL GLEESON When he was a younger man, Jimmy used to go in for a few beers. He used to tease me because I never ...
JOHN TURNER When I was younger, I was chubby. It gave me a terrible sense of self-image, and I guess I carry tha...
BRANDON FLOWERS
When I was younger, I believed my inconsistency was due to my youth. I believed that age would teach... MIKE YACONELLI My biggest ambition when I was younger was to appear on stage at what was then Nimrod, which is the ...
DAVID WENHAM
Asleep, he looked a lot younger than going-on-seventeen, but I had noticed that Johnny looked younge... S.E. HINTON
I was like the class clown in school so I guess I would say I did like the attention. In church I di... SNOOP DOGG
That's what I've wanted to do my whole life, just act. When I was younger, I loved to entert... CARA DELEVINGNE
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
My dad used to ignore me when I was a kid. He couldn't stand my voice, so he just used to ignore... ALISON GOLDFRAPP Emmy adopted me for a grandmother, and she reminds me of things I did when I was younger, things I d...
HOLLY DIANICH
I was terrified the first time that I had a big problem in my business. I was obviously terrified wh... DIANE VON FURSTENBERG
I was never a bright student, potentially never good at dramatics; I was sometimes given one-line ro... RANBIR KAPOOR I did gymnastics when I was growing up and to this day I can still do the splits.
KRISTIN KREUK
My intention when I came into this industry was to be a musician, not necessarily a recording artist... JON SECADA At Norwich, I was injured, and then I went to Leicester, and I found myself on the bench. But I stil...
HARRY KANE It means a lot to me, ... I was the same way when I was younger, emulating a lot of different player...
MICHAEL VICK I used to do gymnastics. I almost made it to the Olympics, back in '98, I think,
CLINTON PORTIS
When I go in to compete, whether it's gymnastics or anything else, I do my own thing. I compete ... SHANNON MILLER
I was doing gymnastics in a leotard when wardrobe comes up to me and is like, 'It's time.' FERGIE I didn't want to be behind a desk. I didn't want to do a normal job. I had made my mind up. ...
WILL POULTER
I used to hang out with grandfather all the time because he used to pick me up from school sometimes... CHRIS ROCK
I like that you can easily flip the sheets over and have a different feel or vibe in your room. You ... SHAUN WHITE It's coming a lot easier to me because I had that gymnastics background. And I like it because it's ...
BROOKE BEASY
I couldn't do country, with all due respect to all country music artists. My parents dressed me ... CHRIS COLFER When I was younger, I used to pray that I would die before my mom. That's just how much my mom m...
DAK PRESCOTT When I was training, I trained with my younger brother Brady. I would wrestle some of my friends, wh...
JAIMIE ALEXANDER When I was younger I used to have little aches and pains but they always disappeared, ... fling.
KIM CLIJSTERS It was very important for me to make that putt and I'm very glad that I did. That helped me a lot wi...
MICHELLE WIE When I was younger, my mum used to put fresh flowers in bath water instead of rubber ducks, and sinc...
VIRGINIA HEY My biggest advice for girls - and this is something that I wish I could have known when I was younge...
KATE VOEGELE I probably wouldn't be singing if not for Michael Jackson. When I started singing, I didn't ...
NE-YO I get pretty excited when teams do that because I am so used to getting doubled. My teammates have c...
CRYSTAL LANGHORNE My big goal is to make it to state. I have pretty good shot at it, but I still have some work to do....
JULIE PETERFISH Dub helped me a lot. Ever since I was a freshman, he started working with me, even after practice. I...
ALEX MCKINNEY
When I was younger, I used to find stories about divas charming. Not much anymore. RABIH ALAMEDDINE They (fellow inmates) were there for me and helped me out when I was in there, ... But it was a bad ...
EDDIE GRIFFIN
