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Well
Before
Well, my brother started acting before I did.
- Abigail Breslin
Song
Feel
I've started getting acclimated to writing on the road and on the spot. I just let whatever I feel at the time come out, instead of really sitting there and taking days to write just one song.
- Action Bronson
Like
Other
I started to realize I wasn't like every other boy.
- Adam Lambert
Global
Founder
Global affairs consultant Ian Bremmer, founder of the Eurasia Group, has started a newsletter called 'Signal,' aimed at millennials. For years, Bremmer has written a maddeningly all-lowercase yet fascinating weekly newsletter on geopolitics.
- Adam Lashinsky
Work
Focus
When I started creating my work for publication, I just assumed that the focus would be on the work itself and that there wouldn't be a lot of interest in who was creating the work.
- Adrian Tomine
Living
Still
I started publishing my comic while I was still living with my parents.
- Adrian Tomine
Thought
Over
When I first started modelling, as I was walking down the catwalk I just thought, 'Please don't fall over, please don't fall over, please don't fall over!'
- Agyness Deyn
Writing
About
I started writing when I was about thirteen.
- Al Purdy
Prepare
Lobster
When I started cooking the meal at home, after I had started cooking in restaurants, I usually would prepare bay scallops or lobster.
- Alain Ducasse
Clean
Kept
My mother kept the house clean and we ate good. I didn't know we were poor until I started giving interviews.
- Alan King
TV
Hi-Fi
I started in a research lab for TV cameras, then I worked at a tape duplication facility. That was the first introduction for me to recorded music and hi-fi.
- Alan Parsons
Wealth
Birth
We have entered the cell, the Mansion of our birth, and started the inventory of our acquired wealth.
- Albert Claude
Myself
Emotive
I started to call myself a rational therapist in 1955; later I used the term rational emotive. Now I call myself a rational emotive behavior therapist.
- Albert Ellis
Before
Developing
I started developing 'The Revenant' before 'Birdman.'
- Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
Music
Young
I started playing music when I was really young.
- Aleksa Palladino
Leading
Romeo
I started off as an actor thinking that I would be this Romeo, this dashing leading man. It turns out that I'm a character actor.
- Alessandro Nivola
Bit
Skydiving
I ski, I snowboard, I've started to get into skydiving a little bit. I'm a little bit of a thrill-seeker.
- Alexander Gould
My Life
Old
I was three years old when I started drawing. I did it all my life.
- Alexander McQueen
About
Out
I started to get bored with that stuff about only drawing men and I've taken it out of the slideshow.
- Alison Bechdel
Bottom
Act
Our act started at the bottom and went downhill.
- Allan Sherman
Imagine
Musical
I started out really into musical theater. So you can imagine I was super popular. I wasn't awkward looking at all.
- Allison Williams
Mom
Needed
My mom was a photographer and whenever they needed a baby for a modelling job, she'd stick me in front of the camera. That's how it started.
- Alyson Hannigan
Dancing
Ohio
I started dancing when I was 3 in Toledo, Ohio, and started hip-hop dancing at the age of 7.
- Alyson Stoner
Like
Really
I never really did abandon my true self. It's not like I invented this imaginary person and started to be her.
- Amy Lee
Like
Boyfriend
I was gutted to leave my boyfriend at home when I started my tour, but taking my pillow was like taking a little bit of him with me.
- Amy Winehouse
Learn
Watching
I understood that without English I would never get far, so my dream was to become a receptionist, and so I started to learn English from watching 'Sesame Street.'
- Anchee Min
Prefer
Stock
I started out in summer stock, and that's really what I prefer.
- Andrea Martin
About
Looked
When I first started talking about gay marriage, most people in the gay community looked at me as if I was insane or possibly a fascist reactionary.
- Andrew Sullivan
People
Fact
The fact that people put on 'Honey, I'm Good' to get their day started - that's really sweet.
- Andy Grammer
Me
Gave
When I started out, nobody gave me scripts, so I had to write.
- Ang Lee
Going
Like
Women are starting something like twice as many companies as men, but the money is primarily going to companies started by men.
- Anita Borg
Sense
Had
I had no fashion sense when I started out.
- Anita Hassanandani Reddy
Like
Struggled
People know my story - how I started like they did and that I struggled with things, like being a working mom. They ask me things they wouldn't ask anyone else.
- Ann-Marie Campbell
About
Auditioning
I started auditioning when I was about 10 and I didn't get my first job until I was 12, and two years at that age is really hard.
- Anna Kendrick
Young
Iconic
The myth that young people should leave the nest at 18, never to return, started with iconic American Benjamin Franklin.
- Annalee Newitz
Chance
Youngest
I did not have a chance to write novels until my youngest child started school fulltime.
- Anne McCaffrey
Directing
Wire
I started directing on 'The Wire.'
- Anthony Hemingway
Happy
Stopped
I vividly remember being 14. That was the age when I started to get happy: I started being a writer and stopped being a loser.
- Anthony Horowitz
Die
Certain Point
On Twitter, when someone would die, I would write a joke. Or if there's a tragedy, I would write a joke and tweet it. That was my thing, and then at a certain point, people started demanding it.
- Anthony Jeselnik
Like
Almost
And when you started looking into Roger East, it was almost like he had disappeared from history.
- Anthony LaPaglia
Mom
Old
I started playing full-equipment football when I was 6 years old. My mom actually got me started in it.
- Antonio Brown
Doing
CEOs
I started doing motivational tours. I've seen all kinds of people, from the CEOs to the lowest executive, opening up to their fears. We don't introspect as much as we should.
- Anupam Kher
Done
Profile
I'd never done anything as high profile or professional as 'Skins', so 'Skins' is where I've started.
- April Pearson
Been
Line
When I first started, I wore Ceil Chapman gowns. I've been wondering for years what happened to the Ceil Chapman line of clothing.
- Aretha Franklin
Survive
Needed
I started acting because it was essentially the way I needed to survive and equalize my inner life.
- Ari Graynor
Seven
Read
I started acting when I was seven, so I've read my share.
- Ari Graynor
Remember
Arafat
We have to remember that Arafat was the one that started with hijacking airplanes already in 1968.
- Ariel Sharon
Revenue
Teams
That got us started on revenue sharing, and we couldn't have done it without all the teams.
- Art Modell
Why
Still
From the time I started the decathlon, I've loved the event. I didn't know why. I still don't know why.
- Ashton Eaton
London
Captivated
I was only 14 when I started playing the east London rave scene. At the time, I was so captivated by everything. I didn't ever wanna progress out of that scene.
- Charli XCX
Whole
Learned
I've scammed so many people throughout my whole life who never learned my true identity until I started acting.
- Charlie Bewley
Made
Bach
I used to listen to a lot of Bach on the radio, and when the basses started to sing, it made everything complete - it made it all make sense.
- Charlie Haden
Hormones
Could
I was pregnant with my daughter when I started writing my first thriller, so I guess you could blame hormones.
- Chelsea Cain
Appreciate
Relaxed
After moving to L.A., I've started to appreciate the relaxed American look.
- Chiara Ferragni
Painting
Upset
When Dick Avedon died, I was so upset that I just started painting.
- China Machado
Ticket
Saw
When I started my hotel company, Joie de Vivre, at the age of 26, I saw this venture as my ticket to freedom.
- Chip Conley
Death
Very
I started writing after the death of my grandfather - memories, poems, etc. It was very personal; for years I did not share my writing with anyone.
- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Singing
About
I started when I was about 11, singing.
- Chris Brown
Here
Luckily
Luckily, I went to school at CalArts, and then ended up here at Disney, starting in the Animation Building and working my way up. I started as an animator, and then did character designing and storyboarding, and eventually, directing.
- Chris Buck
Music
Old
I started playing music when I was 12 years old.
- Chris Jericho
Rodeo
Could
I can remember sittin' in a cafe when I first started in rodeo, and waitin' until somebody got done so I could finish what they left.
- Chris LeDoux
Career
Without
I started my career without fans.
- Christian Bale
More
Maybe
No one was more surprised than me when my paintings started selling, except maybe my dealer.
- Chuck Close
War
Republican
I was an Eisenhower Republican when I started out at 21 because he promised to get us out of the Korean War.
- Clint Eastwood
Love
Modeling
I started modeling and after a while the photographer Bruce Weber introduced me to Joel Schumacher, who cast me in my first film, and I just fell in love.
- Cody Horn
Piano
Four
I started playing piano when I was around four; that's my first passion.
- Condola Rashad
Been
Mommy
I started as a mommy blogger, and it's been really great.
- Constance Marie
Mother
Cook
I started cooking from watching my mom. My mother was a really, really great cook.
- Coolio
Hell
Which
I started on the downers which were a hell of a lot better than the uppers because I was a nervous wreck.
- Corey Haim
Music
Playing
When I started playing music, it was all face-to-face.
- Corin Tucker
Writing
Songs
I started writing songs when I started learning guitar.
- Courtney Barnett
Always
Through
I always sang. I wanted to be in a band with my sister, and I was, at 11. At 12, I started writing seriously, and that was my pacifier all through high school - that and painting.
- Cyndi Lauper
English
Songwriter
I'm English, and I started off as a songwriter, so I can't really escape that - it's there.
- Damon Albarn
Stupid
Rap
You know, most people called rap stupid when it started, and it was one of the most innovative music forms of its time.
- Dan Deacon
Month
Came
I started at Pixar the month 'Monsters Inc.' came out.
- Dan Scanlon
Small
Town
It started 25 years ago, when I was teaching elementary school in a small town in Missouri.
- Dan Simmons
Doing
Through
I started doing impressions of Steve Urkel and Ed Grimley as my way of getting through the fear of rejection.
- Daniel Breaker
Boring
Going
When I started to be a writer, I was not going to run the risk of boring you.
- Daniel Woodrell
Six
Old
I started when I was six years old. My first coach was my granny, she was the best player in Slovakia.
- Daniela Hantuchova
Been
Mixed
I've been taking martial arts for a long time. I started with tae kwon do, and then I started taking karate and mixed martial arts.
- Daniella Alonso
Manager
Break
My first real break was meeting my manager, Julie Gibson. She's the one that introduced me to Ford and Innovative and got me started.
- Daniella Alonso
Director
Fell
I started as a director and just fell upon acting.
- Danny Huston
Love
Film
When I was five. That's when I started to love film.
- Dario Argento
Fighting
Like
Turning 30 was when my parents both got cancer and were fighting it and beat it, but their mortality started to get to me. Everything wasn't as hunky-dory like it was.
- Darren Aronofsky
Like
Recently
It's funny; recently I've started to notice people's impersonations of me, and it's basically like a hyperactive child.
- Dave Grohl
Young
Turned
I started playing with a group of young people when I was 13. I turned professional when I was 15 and I played dance halls, this on bass guitar.
- Dave Holland
PCs
Were
There were no PCs when I started programming on computers.
- Dave Winer
Writing
Any
I didn't have any agenda or plan when I started writing stuff.
- David Byrne
Lot
Another
When we started, a lot of bands sounded really different from one another.
- David Byrne
Knew
Recording
When I started to recording, I gave the name of Honeyboy, but my people only knew me by Honey.
- David Edwards
King
Knew
I knew BB King when he first started out.
- David Edwards
Decision
Made
When my writing really started to take off was when I made a decision that I would write only what I wanted to write, and if 10 people wanted to hear it, that's fine.
- David Friedman
Want
Career
Nice, the club where I started my career in 1983, want me to see out my playing days there.
- David Ginola
Period
Theoretical
The early 1960s, when I started my graduate studies at UC Berkeley, were a period of experimental supremacy and theoretical impotence.
- David Gross
Training
Boy
I started training for musicals since I was a boy.
- David Hasselhoff
Love
First Love
Action is my first love. When I first started writing, my favorite movies were 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' and 'Aliens', and that sort of thing.
- David Leslie Johnson
Book
Years
I started writing when I was twenty, and my first book came out seventeen years later.
- David Sedaris
Being
Having
In grade school I was smart, but I didn't have any friends. In high school, I quit being smart and started having friends.
- David Spade
Business
Going
When I started in the business in 1999 and 2000, we had companies that were going public in two, three or four years.
- David Sze
Beach
Actor
I went to Long Beach State, started out as an actor.
- David Twohy
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