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I started playing on a tiny table when I was 3 and then started playing properly when I was 10 or 11. — Judd Trump Copy Share Image
We were kind of young and a little naive when we first started out in the business. — Jay DeMarcus Copy Share Image
I started in time-sharing and networking with packet switching, which was the precursor to what became the Internet. Time-shared use on packet-switch… — Audrey MacLean Copy Share Image
I was taller than most of the kids. When I started playing basketball, my coach put me at point guard. Europeans do… — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
I never meant to be a full-time poet: I started out as a gardener, an ideal job for a poet because your… — Alice Oswald Copy Share Image
I started modelling while still studying. I liked doing television commercials and being in front of the camera. Lots of ad directors… — Kriti Sanon Copy Share Image
When I started out in comedy, it was common knowledge that it took about 10 years to get good. And that was… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
I started dancing in my room... I wanted to find out more about my movements. I wanted to elaborate on whatever it… — Kyle Abraham Copy Share Image
Before I was in Girls Aloud, I wanted to be a nanny. But then Girls Aloud started and that ruined that dream! — Nadine Coyle Copy Share Image
I always wanted to write. But honestly I'm glad I didn't do it back when I was twenty-five or so, when it's… — Chris Pavone Copy Share Image
I started to become internationally successful starting at the age of 9. — Judit Polgar Copy Share Image
The agency was desperate to get started with the commercials in 1976, but I was working on Star Wars. — David Prowse Copy Share Image
In Paris, AIDS was dismissed as an American phobia until French people started dying; then everyone said, 'Well, you have to die… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
I started out on an apprenticeship in Hollywood working as an assistant to Hans Zimmer and another composer Klaus Badelt. That's how… — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
Back in 1960 at Christmas time, I did work loading and unloading boxcars for Railway Express. That was a kind of weight… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
When I first started to write, I was aware of being queer, but I didn't write about it. Queer poems would probably… — Thom Gunn Copy Share Image
When I started on YouTube, no one talked about getting famous on the Internet or getting discovered on YouTube. I didn't even… — Lucas Cruikshank Copy Share Image
So I sat down in my student room and thought, when did I have a lot of fun? I realised it was… — Sofia Helin Copy Share Image
As the insurgency in Iraq started to grow, we realized this is a connected network of individual actors that can move at… — Chris Fussell Copy Share Image
I started as a journalist for magazines in New York City, so it was always storytelling. And moving into movies was a… — Bruce Feirstein Copy Share Image
I did a weird thing when I was about 24. For four years I had written quite a lot of poetry, and… — Cliff Curtis Copy Share Image
I joined the Wildlife Conservation Society, working there, in 1995, but I started working with them as a student in 1991. I… — Corneille Ewango Copy Share Image
At the end of my first year, I realized I wanted to do more drama, so I actually started an extracurricular course… — Penelope Mitchell Copy Share Image
Long before the first primitive dot matrix printers started cranking out phenomenally ugly text with a resolution marginally better than braille, it's… — Charles Platt Copy Share Image
My stepfather gave me a Kodak camera when I was 17 years old. I started working at a local photo store in… — Patrick Demarchelier Copy Share Image
My photography changed from being more documentary-like to arranging things more, and that came into being partly because I started doing music… — Anton Corbijn Copy Share Image
The drawing of a 'Pipeline Wave' started with Billabong as a commission for their 2009 Pipeline Masters campaign. My 'Pipeline Wave' drawing… — John Van Hamersveld Copy Share Image
The moment I said I am open to doing films, I started getting a lot of offers. — Jaya Prada Copy Share Image
The entire time I was modeling, I was trying and failing at businesses. In fact, we would have started our business much… — Kathy Ireland Copy Share Image
It's funny: when I started playing bass in 1984, you had guys like Paul Simonon fron the Clash, John Paul Jones, Lemmy,… — Duff McKagan Copy Share Image
When I started playing the game of baseball, the more I played and the better numbers I got, the more I started… — Roberto Alomar Copy Share Image
I started my work on a lot of the 'Batman' books. So I've worked on a 'Batman,' 'Spider-Man,' some of the 'X-Men'… — Brian Stelfreeze Copy Share Image
In the year after we signed with I.R.S. we made a record, started our own tour, toured with the Police, and our… — Charlotte Caffey Copy Share Image
I started the nuclear medicine laboratory at UW Hospitals in 1959 and trained radiology residents in the field. It was 1965 before… — John Cameron Copy Share Image
It took me forever to get comfortable. When I first started NXT, we had promo classes, and I used to get so… — Alexa Bliss Copy Share Image
The welfare system was designed to do something different when it was started than what it does now. It was a safety… — Ross Kemp Copy Share Image