The Beatles, Dylan and Rolling Stones are definitely my earliest roots. — Michael Penn Copy Share Image
Some of my earliest political feelings were based on the anti-Japanese bubblegum cards I got. There were also Spanish Civil War bubblegum… — Ed Asner Copy Share Image
“The earliest evidence that has been found of complex societies comes from Mesopotamia – modern-day Iraq and Syria – in around 3500 BC.” — Christopher Lascelles Copy Share Image
My earliest childhood memory is watching the sunlight through a jar of amber full of wasps. — Amanda Harlech Copy Share Image
Music was the thing that caught my soul's attention from the earliest I can ever remember. — Philip Bailey Copy Share Image
I think that the very earliest influence was a horror of having to work in a bank or an office, a desire… — Frank Auerbach Copy Share Image
My earliest memories are of my father explaining to me the American Dream and how he expected me to do better than… — Joe Lhota Copy Share Image
Your biggest influences are the earliest ones. When I was young, I was very influenced by the short stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne. — Brad Holland Copy Share Image
“The earliest Hebrew texts that have reached us date from the end of the second millennium BCE.” — Angel Sáenz-Badillos Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most telling witness against the claim of accurate history for the Bible comes when we read the earliest narrative of… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
For the earliest period of the history of Israel, all that precedes the building of the temple, not a trace can be… — Julius Wellhausen Copy Share Image
Also by my earliest days, I was fascinated by a utopian vision of what the world could be like. I've thought that… — George E. Brown, Jr Copy Share Image
The earliest music I remember hearing is Al Green's 'Let's Stay Together.' That was when my momma and my daddy were together,… — E-40 Copy Share Image
My earliest drawing is a supposed Carracci. It wasn't very expensive, I guess, because they don't know if it's a real Carracci.… — Ellsworth Kelly Copy Share Image
One of my earliest memories is of bashing the keyboard with my hands, my chubby little baby hands, and I remember the… — Christian McKay Copy Share Image
Posttraumatic stress is something that's always existed. I think that the earliest recording was during the Trojan War, but it's only recently… — Janine di Giovanni Copy Share Image
I was born illegitimately and almost immediately, as I understand it, placed in an orphanage. So my very earliest memories were in… — Bryce Courtenay Copy Share Image
The earliest paintings I loved were always the most non-referential paintings you can imagine, by painters such as Mondrian. I was thrilled… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
By all odds, earliest man, so naked to the elements and to deadly enemies, should have existed in a state of constant… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
I remember from my earliest years people speaking, you know, in a certain kind of rhythm and telling stories and sharing experiences… — Robbie Robertson Copy Share Image
One of my earliest recollections is being woken up at some ungodly hour in the morning by my parents and sat in… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
It turns out that this part of the brain is one of the first areas that's attacked by Alzheimer's disease. So we… — John O'Keefe Copy Share Image
At the earliest age, when I saw a 'wet paint' sign, I had to touch the paint to see if it was… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
If you read novels of the 19th century, they're pretty experimental. They take lots of chances; they seem to break a lot… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
At school I was always taller than the rest of my class, and because I was an only child, I was comfortable… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
Some of our earliest writing, in cuneiform, was about who owes what. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
