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There was little in my early life to indicate that an interest in biology would become the passion of my academic career. In fact, there… — Eric Kandel
I used to change things in my early paintings to get the nuance or feeling I wanted, but now I plan everything in my head… — Cy Twombly
In my early teens, I was a janitor. In high school, I got up early to deliver to accounts that required early service. — Joseph B. Wirthlin
In my early to mid-20s, a fear of confrontation made it difficult for me to end relationships in a mature or even quasi-sane way. Instead,… — Koren Zailckas
In my early teens, I acquired a kind of representative status: went on behalf of the family to wakes and funerals and so on. And… — Seamus Heaney
I kind of romanticized what it was like to be a writer and director when I was in my early twenties. Working as a production… — Bill Hader
A dear friend of my early childhood has worked as an anthropologist in Papua New Guinea for much of her life, and from the tiny… — Michael Leunig
Peggy Atwood, Alice Munro, Hugh Hood, Michael Ondaatje - these are all old friends from my early 20s. — Clark Blaise
My early ambitions were the same as they are now - to play for Manchester United. I was, and still am, football mad. — James Nesbitt
My early novels were very understated and English. Fourteen years ago, I met and married my American husband, and as I learned more about his… — Laurie Graham
Some of the things I did in my early career were massive learning curves because I had no one to guide me. You learn very… — John Caudwell
In my early performing days, I played gigs under the pseudonym Whitey McFearsun. I painted my face blue, wore crimson lipstick, and strung on some… — Shawn Amos
I was born in Iowa City and spent my early childhood on a hippie commune just outside of town. — Chelsea Cain
As I look over my work, I mean every time I look over my early work, I see, yes, I could do that then and… — Kenneth Koch
I wonder if I ever thought of an ideal reader... I guess when I was in my 20s and in New York and maybe even… — Kenneth Koch
I continued writing the bad plays which fortunately nobody would produce, just as no one did me the unkindness of publishing my early novels. — Patrick White
Although my early equipment was very modest, later I made my own and they were more powerful. — Clyde Tombaugh
In my early years, there were a number of experiences that made me decide I could not afford the luxury of just being an actress.… — Cicely Tyson
Then I realized my early work did have something special that audiences adored apart from what I humbly thought about them. They occupy a distinguished… — Dario Argento
It is my fervent hope and prayer that by exposing my mistakes and by pointing out the things that were a part of my early… — John Clayton
In those days I was new to covers; merely felt pleased that a story of mine had been honored. I later met Rogers who did… — A. E. van Vogt
I could start with Mandelstam, who was a huge influence on my early writing. — Helen Dunmore
My early prose style - this is so embarrassing - was sort of a suburban, Presbyterian knockoff of Woody Allen. — John Hughes
I had self-esteem issues into my early 20s. — Adam Lambert
Not a lot of people would think that I spent most of my early years totally rebelling against anything I could, getting suspended from school,… — Dan Stevens

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