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I was well motivated. What I wanted to do was work for myself. I had twenty two jobs before I started my business at the… — Barbara Corcoran
I started writing when I had three kids under the age of 4. I used to write every ten minutes I got to sit in… — Jodi Picoult
I vividly remember being 14. That was the age when I started to get happy: I started being a writer and stopped being a loser. — Anthony Horowitz
I used to do a lot of interviews in the early '80s, when my career started, but it came to a point when I decided… — George Strait
It felt like the first thing, but when I first started out, I got a job adapting a book by Russell Banks called 'Rule Of… — Paul Thomas Anderson
I never had any lessons. When I first started playing I used to read music. I was very interested in music. But when I started… — John Bonham
I don't consider that I'm particularly influenced by anyone or anything. But when I started playing, I was influenced by early soul. It was just… — John Bonham
There's no agony like [getting started]. You sit in a room, biting pencils, looking at a typewriter, walking about, or casting yourself down on a… — Agatha Christie
I think that you've got to be prepared to write a load of nonsense to start with and then you can tart it up. The… — Colin Dexter
When I started out back in Louisville, there was Harry Collins. He was my first teacher. He saw that I was so obsessed with magic… — Lance Burton
I gave up trying to please others and started playing for myself, and because I love music, things naturally happened then. Funny how that works. — Tori Amos
If you can't create physical life, you find a life force. If that's in music, that's in music. I started to find this deep, primitive… — Tori Amos
I started hitting the ball a lot better a few weeks ago, and just the putter wasn't working. And putting a new putter in the… — Retief Goosen
I played a lot of other sports at school and just one day the golf bug bit me and I started playing serious golf from… — Retief Goosen
I started writing stories as a child. — Danielle Steel
When I first started writing, I was in advertising at the time, I was doing most of my writing on weekends. I had studied most… — Clive Cussler
I read ' Treasure Island' for the first time at university. And I started to notice then how unresolved some things were. Later, I realised… — Andrew Motion
I started off like everyone else does, slogging but having a compulsion to put words on paper. I didn't write or read horror or fantasy,… — Laurell K. Hamilton
I've often wished when I started a book I knew what was going to happen. I talked to writers who write 80-page outlines, and I'm… — Charlaine Harris
It's about time we started to take photography seriously and treat it as a hobby. — Elliott Erwitt

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