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I had polio when I was 13. I started feeling stiff, my joints ached, and over a two-week period I lost my coordination and 20… — Jack Nicklaus
I was a loner as a child and happiest at home, launching toy rockets and aeroplanes. When I started causing trouble in my third year… — Gary Numan
After an extensive interview he arranged for my weaknesses in foreign languages to be over-looked and so I started a Biology degree at Birmingham in… — Paul Nurse
I started out as a football player. I liked to inflict pain. In basketball, it was the same thing. — Shaquille O'Neal
When I was very little, four or five, I did comic strip drawings, so my first novel had no words. I couldn't write and thought… — Joyce Carol Oates
When I got to Los Angeles, I started building cabins in peoples' yards, building post-and-beam structures and cutting the joinery for those. — Nick Offerman
U.S. Speedskating has been riddled with problems since when I started my career, and we were always able to look past that. When it came… — Apolo Ohno
I was born left-handed, but I was made to use my other hand. When I was writing 'Famished Road,' which was very long, I got… — Ben Okri
My friends and I started making films when I was still in kindergarten. — Elizabeth Olsen
You know, something happened to me when I became 70. I started to feel a tremendous love for the human race, and life and this… — Yoko Ono
From the time I started school, it was clear to everyone that I wasn't learning at the same pace as other kids. — Carre Otis
Did you know I started out as a stand-up comic? People don't believe me when I tell them. That's how I saw myself, in comedy. — Al Pacino
I didn't care for most of the books I was being asked to read in school. I started reading like crazy right after high school… — James Patterson
I was probably 7 years old when I started playing the guitar and writing some serious songs. — Dolly Parton
During 'Chicago Hope,' I never let directors talk to me, because I was so spoiled. I started off with people like Milos Forman, Sidney Lumet,… — Mandy Patinkin
I learnt to love reading. And then I started scribbling stories, and I liked that even more. — James Patterson
I never read detective novels. I started out in graduate school writing a more serious book. Right around that time I read 'The Day of… — James Patterson
It was actually drumming that gave me the stamina to get into sports later. I started playing drums at 13, and when I got to… — Neil Peart
I decided I was going to tell these stories. I went around and met Crumb. He was the cartoonist. I started realizing comics weren't just… — Harvey Pekar
When I first started out, I was really attracted to having my own sense of style because I started swing dancing, lindy hop, and jitterbug. — Katy Perry
The closest I ever came to getting married was just before I started singing. In fact, my first record saved my neck. — Elvis Presley
I was in the bath at the time, and my dad came running in and said, 'Guess who they want to play Harry Potter!?' and… — Daniel Radcliffe
I've always loved... actually I didn't always love horror films. I started out and I only liked comedies and dramas. — Sam Raimi
I didn't have to be a pop singer with a certain look. When I started, there was really a revolution in natural artists with blues… — Bonnie Raitt
I never read Playboy before I started working there and stopped reading it the day I quit. — Harold Ramis

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