Any Quote by Bill Hader

When we lived in a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia, my sister and I did a local play. My whole family got involved. My mom…

— Danielle Panabaker

When I grew up, we played in vacant lots.

— Archie Manning

My standing gig in college was playing the El Chico patio on Murfreesboro Road. I got $100, tips, and free quesadillas.

— Chris Young

We had played places that were really cool that are less on the map, like the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium. We played that in…

— Russell Mael

I grew up on 'S.N.L.,' doing all the sketches on the playground.

— Cecily Strong

Before I was a musician, I drew. The housing projects in Brooklyn weren't much of a canvas, people didn't know that I had it…

— Fabolous

In 1958 I finally found a large enough apartment on the Lower East Side, where I reverted to figure painting. I drew and painted…

— Claes Oldenburg

We came from a small town where there was no music scene or no other bands, and we decided to put ours together and…

— Ed Kowalczyk

I worked on the workshop of 'Topdog/Underdog' before it went to Broadway. My minor in school was theater, so I'm based in that, and…

— Omari Hardwick

I grew up in South Central Los Angeles in the '80s, back when it just wasn't a cool scene. But my mother had the…

— Kehinde Wiley

My experience is at The Groundlings Theater, where we created different characters and did sketch comedy. And sometimes the characters were outrageous, but they…

— Cheryl Hines

I got a little house in East L.A. and did the gardening. I was doing some acting here and there, doing my own thing...…

— Adam Ant