Started Playing Quotes
139 quotes by 124 authors
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After I'd been a lawyer for about five or six years, I started playing around with fiction.
— John Grisham
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I started playing piano with a little band in high school. I was terrible. I thought I had absolutely no talent. I couldn't keep time.…
— Burt Bacharach
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It is never too late to get into tennis! While I started playing at the age of 8 when my parents gave me a tennis…
— Samantha Stosur
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I started playing music when I was really young.
— Aleksa Palladino
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I basically started playing violin at the age of six. That lasted about three years because my previous teacher died and the second teacher didn't…
— Miroslav Vitous
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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
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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
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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
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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
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I started playing jazz by slowing down Tal Farlow records and analyzing his runs
— Lenny Breau
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The only thing I ever really wanted was a Strat .. I started playing guitar after seeing Jimi Hendrix on TV the day he died...then…
— Yngwie Malmsteen
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I had been to São Paulo the year before and became pretty well acquainted with the music of composer Antonio Carlos Jobim, I had already…
— Charlie Byrd
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I started playing baseball and soccer. Those were my sports on the streets and in school when I was growing up. I didn't even start…
— Earl Monroe
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My son, he is the reason I got involved. It's been a joy to be around him and teach him the stuff that I know,…
— Mario Lemieux
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We started playing the Baltimore Colts early, and I was still very impressed with Johnny Unitas, who just passed away recently. I thought he was…
— Bob Lilly
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I started playing bass for the same reason everyone else does – I’m a lousy guitarist.
— Mike Dirnt
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I have been an avid reader of 'Golf Digest' ever since I started playing this great game.
— Paula Creamer
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In 1972, I got my first electric bass and started playing the kind of instrument I play now. I found that the majority of musicians…
— Eberhard Weber
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I started playing Madden back in 1993 because that was the first year I actually made it into the game and that was a big…
— Michael Strahan
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I started playing chess when I was about 4 or 5 years old. It is very good for children to learn to play chess, because…
— Vladimir Kramnik
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