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I started doing theater, musical theater, because of my sister. She's a singer; she's an actress, too.

— Gaten Matarazzo

I moved to Braddock in 2001 and started a program to help local youth earn their GED and find jobs.

— John Fetterman

I wasn't planning on being a comedian; I just liked to laugh. Somebody said I should do it and that's how I…

— Jamie Kennedy

People liked me in the character of an old person and I started liking that too.

— Alok Nath

It really all started in Buffalo, when it was cold, I wanted to see if I could grow facial hair and lo…

— Ryan Fitzpatrick

There was really quite a remarkable level of sexism on newspapers when I started.

— Molly Ivins

I started out with piano when I was little. That, for songwriting, is my favorite instrument.

— Mark Foster

After it was declared as an industry and legit money started coming in, actors were then given the choice of making one…

— Shabana Azmi

Tra-la-las and doo-be-do's became a Neil Sedaka trademark. I was the king of the tra-la-las and doo-be-do's in the '50s and '60s.…

— Neil Sedaka

I started out in anthropology, so to me how society works, how people put themselves together and make things work, has always…

— George Lucas

We didn't worry about getting a venue or asking permission. We started out guerrilla. We were illegal, going down to the beach…

— Larry Harvey

When I worked as a music and fashion photographer, I always had the nagging feeling that there was something missing, that I…

— Giles Duley

Jeremy Stoppelman started Yelp. Max Levchin started Slide. I started LinkedIn. It was a mininova explosion of folks jumping out to doing…

— Reid Hoffman

When I first started, all I had was the laptop and some cheap headphones. I ain't have no speakers. You know, no…

— Tay Keith

From about 5 years old on, I was very contemplative and started to become constantly filled with nostalgia for the present moment…

— Alex Ebert

I love 'Harry Potter.' I love those books. That started because I lived with a woman who had kids who were, like,…

— Steve Earle

I believe in God. I got down on my knees and I said, 'I get it. If this isn't for me, then…

— Selenis Leyva

After working for a while, I realized that acting was only satisfying about 30 percent of what interested me about the filmmaking…

— Brady Corbet

I saw my first two Broadway shows when I was 4 years old, 'The Lion King' and 'Beauty and the Beast,' and…

— Max Schneider

It's strange. No one ever really talked to me about my voice. People started writing about it, and I was like, 'What?'…

— King Krule

Not reforming the NHS would have been a much easier decision for me as secretary of state to have taken. We could…

— Andrew Lansley

My sisters used to learn dance, and I used to stand behind them and dance. So my guruji suggested that I also…

— Madhuri Dixit

I started volunteering at an animal shelter, and little by little, my life started getting better. I think that is the secret.…

— William McNamara

That's the hard thing - getting started. You get started for a long time until you finally get to this point where…

— Don McLean

I used to animate. I started in animation, and you'd end every day with at least one substantive contribution.

— Cory Barlog

Since coming to the major leagues, my passion toward baseball had started to decrease.

— Yu Darvish

I started playing guitar when I was in my late teens, and within two years I was starting to play shows.

— Buzz Osborne

When I started my career, I started with black comics: Bruce Bruce, Mark Curry, Bill Bellamy. It takes all kinds of influences.

— Iliza Shlesinger

I started from scratch but I have always acted with honesty and integrity.

— Jovenel Moise

Most of the people who reach the top are the very same ones who started at the bottom.

— Susan Gale

I was never really interested in fashion before I started to work with Dior. I didn't see fashion as an art form.

— Marion Cotillard

I mean, we just started, it's a new thing. We're doing this for fun and we're going to see where it goes.

— Bill Kreutzmann

People started bringing their own personal work to 'Nightgowns,' and that's really when it started to become a really distinctive show.

— Sasha Velour

I started working when I was 17. After working for seven-eight years, I informed my parents about my acting decision.

— Anupriya Goenka

When I first started making the videos, I didn't tell anyone about it.

— Marques Brownlee

I sometimes think that, since I started writing biographies, I've had more of a life in books than I have had in…

— Claire Tomalin

The reason we started the Driver Era is just 'cause our creative endeavors sort of demanded it.

— Ross Lynch

When I started off, nobody held my hand and told me what I should do and how I should portray myself as…

— Payal Rohatgi

I played a lot of nightclubs in and around Tulsa till I was about 22, 24 years old, then I started travellin' around.

— J. J. Cale

I wanted to change my name when I first started because I thought, 'No-one is going to believe that it is my…

— Sam Fender