When I was in my early 20s and still at uni, I won a short-story competition: £200 was the prize. — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
Very early in my culinary career, while helping another cook prepare the staff meal, I stirred some chopped raw garlic and herbs… — Samin Nosrat Copy Share Image
Sometimes I don't want to stand around a room full of strangers, chitchatting about nothing, so I'll come late to a party… — Cheryl Hines Copy Share Image
It is very nice Kasper has now also won the Premier League, too. I am very proud; I think he has done… — Peter Schmeichel Copy Share Image
I'm not sure if I'll become Dr. Du Toit. I'm at the early stages of a long journey. — Elize Du Toit Copy Share Image
That's the way it was in New York City in the early Seventies, all the artists hung out together. — Bebe Buell Copy Share Image
One of the things that set us apart early on, as opposed to other animated shows, was the fact that 'Bojack' was… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
Early on, I started with classical voice and had that wonderful foundation. For where I wanted to go at that time, there… — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
If you don't work through the things that haunt you early, they'll stay with you for the rest of your life. — Hannah Bronfman Copy Share Image
I got really sick of playing just, like, 'Bop-bop-bop-bada-bop-bop-bada-rapa-pah.' Just playing that 190-beats-per-minute punk-rock songs, I didn't feel it anymore. And I… — John Rzeznik Copy Share Image
Sometimes we followed the crops, doing migrant labor. We did several years of tenant farming in Western Oregon starting in the early… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
In your early 20s, it was maybe acceptable to have a friend who was taking all of your time and energy and… — Busy Philipps Copy Share Image
I recall very early Mel Gibson films where he's kind of cheeky. I wanted to embody those qualities, definitely. — Dacre Montgomery Copy Share Image
I vividly remember early on in my career when I was eight months pregnant, working literally around the clock, and worrying that… — Valerie Jarrett Copy Share Image
I would radically redesign early years education to learn from the best bits of the Finnish system. — Liz Kendall Copy Share Image
When I was at Cambridge in the early fifties, there was a school nearby for training Army officers in Russian, and some… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
In the early days of the New England colonies, no more embarrassing or hampering condition, no greater temporal ill, could befall any… — Alice Morse Earle Copy Share Image
I went to 'The Nutcracker' every year with my grandma and aunt. Then, in my early teen years, I thought I wanted… — Jinkx Monsoon Copy Share Image
Children without access to quality early education programs start kindergarten with an 18-month disadvantage, and that gap continues to widen. By the… — Mark Shriver Copy Share Image
People with high levels of wellbeing have been careful to work out early in the morning and not to have heavy meals… — Tom Rath Copy Share Image
My parents have always been incredibly supportive, driving me back and forth to Stratford and so on. They realised from an early… — Gwilym Lee Copy Share Image
I'm not an early bird at all. Ideally, on Saturday morning I'd allow myself a lovely lie-in. 10:45 would be just right. — Shilpa Shetty Copy Share Image
I found ways to maintain my performance through working with professionals and doing things that other people weren't doing. Later in my… — Edwin Moses Copy Share Image
There was a period of time early in my career where I was like, 'I'm gonna definitely fight. I definitely want to… — Jordan Burroughs Copy Share Image
I started to write about science and medicine at the 'Washington Post,' in the early days of the AIDS epidemic. — Michael Specter Copy Share Image