When I first began, the technicians, camera and makeup men made me feel so self-conscious that I began to have the biggest… — Jessie Matthews Copy Share Image
At a relatively early age, I began to believe that building a business was perhaps the greatest opportunity for making an impact,… — Elizabeth Holmes Copy Share Image
When I was a kid and I'd be in trouble. I'd ask God to help me, and then once the fire was… — Stephen Adly Guirgis Copy Share Image
I began observing, making paintings of my surroundings, taking a vow of silence, listening, composing music, writing, and making time for formal… — John Francis Copy Share Image
My first trip to Japan, in 1998, began with an enormous crowd of Japanese paparazzi and television crews, all waiting for me… — Robert M. Parker, Jr Copy Share Image
I really began to love to read while in high school, and my favorite authors were my heroes: J.D. Salinger, Kurt Vonnegut. — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
When I began to act, I was about 6 years old. Everything you learned, every period of history you studied, you did… — Marian Seldes Copy Share Image
Twice I had been stopped by these jobs, and I thought the role on Dark Shadows would go on for about three… — Jonathan Frid Copy Share Image
When I first began to learn to sing, it took me from three to four months to learn two simple hymns. — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
I have been hearing gossip and lies since I began working. When I was 17, I used to get very angry because… — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
When state funding for Irvine public schools began to diminish some time ago, my Irvine Company colleagues helped me to provide private… — Donald Bren Copy Share Image
I feel that when I began writing, I had a need to know more about the play before I got into it.… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
According to my grandmother, I started singing as soon as I began talking. I always wanted to be an entertainer. I knew… — Vesta Williams Copy Share Image
I like characters like Ignatius Reilly in 'A Confederacy of Dunces' and Ricky Gervais's character in 'The Office.' They think one thing… — Stephan Pastis Copy Share Image
When I was at graduate school in London, I began working at NBC News, which had a thriving documentary unit. — Leslie Cockburn Copy Share Image
The night I flew out from Rwanda, I landed in Nairobi, and I was on my way back home, and my left… — Romeo Dallaire Copy Share Image
General Atomics, the progenitor of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, started life in 1955 when a major military contractor, General Dynamics, feared that… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
The Keck telescope, which is the largest in the world, had opened just before I began my faculty position at UCLA. — Andrea M. Ghez Copy Share Image
I was only 24 years old when a lady called Sabina Sehgal Saikia - the then 'Delhi Times' editor - asked me… — Vir Das Copy Share Image
When I began 'Wicked', I really thought of it entirely as a one-off, as the English say. There was no intention that… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
The act of song writing and recording became one and the same to me; because I essentially recorded everything I did from… — Adam Goldberg Copy Share Image
During the summer of 1963 between my junior and senior years, I began a research project on hypothermia in the Department of… — Stanley B. Prusiner Copy Share Image