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There were a number of reasons why I was back. Part of it is my love for racing. My preference was t...
DEREK INGALLS Back then I had to ski last on the course because it was my first ranked race. I should get a better...
JAMES WHALEN I've been racing something all my life, whether it's been a bicycle skis, motorcycles or cars. I rem...
LEE SUTTON I was a virgin until I was 18, and then my first - if I told you who my first was you would really h...
BROOKE BURNS Winning my first ARCA race is my biggest accomplishment to date. We came from two laps down to win. ...
JOEY MILLER I remember in the first part of the race I was sixth and I could have gone quicker, but I had to go ...
ALAIN PROST![]()
Last year was the first time I actually participated in Halloween. I dressed up as a pimp, and my si...
CHRISTINA APPLEGATE Andrea Tafi was the winner of the first professional bike race my wife and I ever saw in 1997 and so...
GREAT BRITAIN![]()
My last race was at Le Mans in 2000, my first race was in 1959, so I dodged a lot of bullets along t...
MARIO ANDRETTI I remember winning my first car race. It was just an amazing feeling and I knew I wanted to keep rac...
MARC DAVIS It was near impossible to deal with. I hadn't been out that much since the very first year I played ...
JASON BEILSTEIN Yeah, you can say I like speed, ... Mostly, I just like being around race cars and racing people. It...
KEN SCHRADER I'll never forget that first race. I was nervous and really shaking. Racing is something I always wa...
JUSTIN ROSENBOHM![]()
Boats are something I am very, very passionate about; cars are something I grew up with... I used to...
GAUTAM SINGHANIA For me it was a great race, ... The first few laps were pretty tight. I had my areas where I was qui...
DUANE DAVIS I was always surrounded by expectation from the very first race I ran as a 5-year-old.
CATHY FREEMAN I've been dreaming about this since I started racing. I've lived for this moment. it was a very grea...
JUSTIN GATLIN![]()
I was an 18-year-old kid, and I was in the heart of things in Washington. My interest in American po...
NIGEL HAMILTON![]()
I can remember 1987 when I had my first amateur fight in Michigan, weighing 64lb. I was 10 years old...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. The slope was bad (in the second run). When I came to the first gate I was scared, but then I just t...
JANICA KOSTELIC![]()
I just wanted to tuck in behind the leader on the first two laps, then take the lead on the third la...
MATT SMITH I'm a little surprised because the last five miles was a real struggle. I was behind at the 21-mile ...
LUKE WOOD Max Crawford has been working with Dyson Racing since the early nineties. He is a valued member of t...
CHRIS DYSON![]()
Yves Saint Laurent was my first fashion show. I wore his tuxedo. And Helmut Newton was my first phot...
JERRY HALL It was very difficult to adapt to these difficult weather conditions. I was supposed to arrive in Ve...
ISABELLA OCHICHI![]()
I shaved my head about 15 years ago and the first time I shaved it, I started running my hand throug...
VIN DIESEL So by the time I got to Michigan I was a stutterer. I couldn't talk. So my first year of school ...
JAMES EARL JONES It was five years since I'd won a race, so I was a bit bewildered.
DAMON HILL It was five years since I'd won a race, so I was a bit bewildered.
DAMON HILL It was a hard race, a very difficult race. I felt really tired in the last lap and I believed I coul...
KATERINA NEUMANNOVA It's so sad because its been such a tradition there for so long. My fondest (racing) memories were i...
LEE SUTTON It's good to be back even though I wasn't planning on doing this race initially. I was going to do a...
BILL REEVES It's good to be back even though I wasn't planning on doing this race initially. I was going to do a...
BILL REEVES That was a very interesting race and it is obviously good news to have scored our first point of the...
RALF SCHUMACHER What a week. I would like to take this opportunity to thank Geoff Fickling, Ian Lacy, and my mechani...
DOUG SMITH![]()
I've always wanted to race cars, ever since I was a young boy, as I think a lot of guys have.
PAUL WALKER When i didn't pass anyone, i thought i was running the race of life alone. Then i realised i was in ...
SHANE J VAN DER VELDE I remember my first time in the Champions League. I was 18, and it was Arsenal against Milan at The ...
ALEXANDRE PATO The trade magazine and all was banned in my house. The first time I read a film magazine was when I ...
ABHISHEK BACHCHAN![]()
It's going to be a busy weekend driving in two different races, ... but that is my typical race week...
JOHNNY MILLER We hadn't been to the tournament since my freshman year, so it was very big. It was very special to ...
DIJON THOMPSON I was lucky that it hit my shaft, and then my helmet, and I was lucky enough to get that breakaway.
SAKU KOIVU![]()
My very first acting job ever, the first time I got paid to be an actress, was in 2001, right betwee...
KATY MIXON![]()
I was acting since I was a kid, going to drama classes and being involved in every school play and m...
YVONNE STRAHOVSKI This is my last race before I take a break and I really wanted to end it on a high note. It was also...
BRITTANY REIMER![]()
In 1987, I was in Edinburgh doing my first one-man show. I took part in a kickabout with some fellow...
PAUL MERTON I tried not to plan the race. I just tried to race the race. I knew I was in good shape and could ma...
FELIX GOTTWALD Last year was a bad experience, ... It was my first time really running rounds, especially with big ...
WALLACE SPEARMON![]()
When I first started racing, my father said, "Win the race as slow as you can."
RICHARD PETTY I have type one diabetes, and I've had it since I was 10 years old. When I was first diagnosed with ...
LYNN RICH I was fifteen when I first met Sherlock Holmes, fifteen years old with my nose in a book as I walked...
LAURIE R. KING I came into this meet knowing I had a shot at winning the 100 and 50. That was my goal, so that's wh...
AMANDA WEIR I was in my thirteenth year when I heard a voice from God to help me govern my conduct. And the firs...
JOAN OF ARC I was in my thirteenth year when I heard a voice from God to help me govern my conduct. And the firs...
JOAN ARC I thought we were very lucky with the wind conditions. Although the race started off in extremely li...
LINDA PHILLIPS I'd taken three years off to live as a normal person, so this was my first time back into it, an...
CAMILLA BELLE![]()
I think my most memorable win was in 1979 when I won the SCCA National Championship at a race down i...
PAUL NEWMAN![]()
I am happy. I have a wonderful marriage. I was in a not-great second marriage for 20 years, then I f...
MARIE OSMOND Since the overall World Cup title is what we aim for, it is good to win our first technical race of ...
CHRIS WILLIAMSON That was a pretty tough race for us today. After our tyre problem yesterday we had to put on more wi...
RALF SCHUMACHER That was a pretty tough race for us today. After our tyre problem yesterday we had to put on more wi...
RALF SCHUMACHER I had a Sonoma race where I was disappointed in the result, ... I wanted to make amends for that. Th...
DAN WHELDON He was too fresh. He was so rank the first part of the race and I was fighting him. It was just a ca...
ALEX SOLIS Swing dance has been a part of my life since I was born.
LACEY SCHWIMMER When I was first swinging, it was a little more difficult left-handed to get my hand out and roll ov...
BRIAN ROBERTS I was lucky enough to win the Davis Cup in my first year in 1999. I won my first slam at the U.S. Op...
LLEYTON HEWITT![]()
I couldn't get my first film on the air. The first film I did was called 'The Race For Space...
DAVID L. WOLPER It was a good race, I gave it all I got. I'm very pleased. (The AAA) is a great award to have, anoth...
JASON MCLAUGHLIN This is going to be the first time we're racing solo. I would think that there will be fewer yellows...
WAYNE TAYLOR When I did some Nascar races this year I noticed that I was increasingly missing the racing side, to...
KIMI RAIKKONEN I think I came through with a decent race. I'm not thrilled with it, but I think it was a good effor...
KRIS FREEMAN It was weird to get my first at-bat before I pitched my first inning. That helped me relax. I was ju...
PAUL MAHOLM I couldn't believe it. I thought it was a very close race this year.
COLLEEN VELLTURO![]()
We're proud Yorkshiremen: we grew up fell running, and we still do it whenever we can. I did my ...
ALISTAIR BROWNLEE My first leg was really good. I have never seen myself ski so tight. I was very lucky with the numbe...
ANJA PAERSON My first thought was to quit the race because it was hurting so much. Then I thought 'there's no way...
JANICA KOSTELIC Growing up in Huntington Beach, you were either a traditional sports athlete, a skateboarder, or a s...
JASON LEE It was a real competitive race and a great group of cars. It was anybody's ball game tonight, ... I ...
MARK TURNER I feel good, my testing has been fine and I have no pain from my injury. But it will be great to sha...
BRUNO JUNQUEIRA![]()
I have had demanding jobs since I was 18 years old. I have had two sick days in all my working life.
MARIELLA FROSTRUP Actually I was born in 1940 in Blackpool because my family lived in Manchester but Manchester was be...
JOHN MAHONEY![]()
I grew up when I was 15 when I had my first opportunity in movies. I watched every great movie for a...
LEONARDO DICAPRIO Everything has to go well for him in a race now, so we'll have to see about the future. It's too soo...
FRANCOIS DOUMEN Ever since I was a little kid, I always thought about my first start in college football. I was a li...
BLAKE FIELD It's almost like home to me. I won my first major race here when I was 10, and it seems like this is...
BRETT HEYL![]()
I have, since the age of about 2, been a twitchy bundle of phobias, fears, and neuroses. And I have,...
SCOTT STOSSEL![]()
At 13, in my first year of Tonbridge, I went up for the part of Macbeth. I was up against the 17- an...
DAN STEVENS It was a race to see who was going to get that first championship. It was a relief to get the first ...
GRAHAM WHITEHOUSE![]()
My first-ever car, my parents bought me a red Fiat Uno. I was 17 and just so happy to have a car, so...
VICTORIA BECKHAM I was the first person who donated blood in the first mobile blood van in Shenzhen. I have formed a ...
GU LIHUA'S![]()
I always look back to my first Olympic medal in 2004 in Athens. I was very new to the sport, and it ...
ALLYSON FELIX I was 18 when I got my first acting job.
JAIME WINSTONE I was born in Fayette County, over in Lexington, Kentucky, but I was raised most of my life in Paint...
CHRIS STAPLETON I think my first hit was probably '24 is a Rubberband Man,' which was my second album. My fi...
T.I.![]()
I had a '56 Ford, and my first car was a '49 Chevy. I converted it to a stick and used to ra...
CRAIG T. NELSON![]()
I was lucky enough to have the songs in my first show written by George and Ira Gershwin. Then Cole ...
ETHEL MERMAN![]()
I became number one just after the World Championships in India. I was very young then, and I rememb...
KATIE TAYLOR It was fine til I went and stretched before my first at-bat. I have my little routine I do on deck s...
DOUG MIENTKIEWICZ I could have taken the easy life and just done classical, but I felt very strongly about the album, ...
VANESSA MAE![]()
My first real foreign holiday was my honeymoon 20 years ago, and we went to Bali. It was particularl...
EVELYN GLENNIE
DEREK INGALLS Back then I had to ski last on the course because it was my first ranked race. I should get a better...
JAMES WHALEN I've been racing something all my life, whether it's been a bicycle skis, motorcycles or cars. I rem...
LEE SUTTON I was a virgin until I was 18, and then my first - if I told you who my first was you would really h...
BROOKE BURNS Winning my first ARCA race is my biggest accomplishment to date. We came from two laps down to win. ...
JOEY MILLER I remember in the first part of the race I was sixth and I could have gone quicker, but I had to go ...
ALAIN PROST
Last year was the first time I actually participated in Halloween. I dressed up as a pimp, and my si... CHRISTINA APPLEGATE Andrea Tafi was the winner of the first professional bike race my wife and I ever saw in 1997 and so...
GREAT BRITAIN
My last race was at Le Mans in 2000, my first race was in 1959, so I dodged a lot of bullets along t... MARIO ANDRETTI I remember winning my first car race. It was just an amazing feeling and I knew I wanted to keep rac...
MARC DAVIS It was near impossible to deal with. I hadn't been out that much since the very first year I played ...
JASON BEILSTEIN Yeah, you can say I like speed, ... Mostly, I just like being around race cars and racing people. It...
KEN SCHRADER I'll never forget that first race. I was nervous and really shaking. Racing is something I always wa...
JUSTIN ROSENBOHM
Boats are something I am very, very passionate about; cars are something I grew up with... I used to... GAUTAM SINGHANIA For me it was a great race, ... The first few laps were pretty tight. I had my areas where I was qui...
DUANE DAVIS I was always surrounded by expectation from the very first race I ran as a 5-year-old.
CATHY FREEMAN I've been dreaming about this since I started racing. I've lived for this moment. it was a very grea...
JUSTIN GATLIN
I was an 18-year-old kid, and I was in the heart of things in Washington. My interest in American po... NIGEL HAMILTON
I can remember 1987 when I had my first amateur fight in Michigan, weighing 64lb. I was 10 years old... FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. The slope was bad (in the second run). When I came to the first gate I was scared, but then I just t...
JANICA KOSTELIC
I just wanted to tuck in behind the leader on the first two laps, then take the lead on the third la... MATT SMITH I'm a little surprised because the last five miles was a real struggle. I was behind at the 21-mile ...
LUKE WOOD Max Crawford has been working with Dyson Racing since the early nineties. He is a valued member of t...
CHRIS DYSON
Yves Saint Laurent was my first fashion show. I wore his tuxedo. And Helmut Newton was my first phot... JERRY HALL It was very difficult to adapt to these difficult weather conditions. I was supposed to arrive in Ve...
ISABELLA OCHICHI
I shaved my head about 15 years ago and the first time I shaved it, I started running my hand throug... VIN DIESEL So by the time I got to Michigan I was a stutterer. I couldn't talk. So my first year of school ...
JAMES EARL JONES It was five years since I'd won a race, so I was a bit bewildered.
DAMON HILL It was five years since I'd won a race, so I was a bit bewildered.
DAMON HILL It was a hard race, a very difficult race. I felt really tired in the last lap and I believed I coul...
KATERINA NEUMANNOVA It's so sad because its been such a tradition there for so long. My fondest (racing) memories were i...
LEE SUTTON It's good to be back even though I wasn't planning on doing this race initially. I was going to do a...
BILL REEVES It's good to be back even though I wasn't planning on doing this race initially. I was going to do a...
BILL REEVES That was a very interesting race and it is obviously good news to have scored our first point of the...
RALF SCHUMACHER What a week. I would like to take this opportunity to thank Geoff Fickling, Ian Lacy, and my mechani...
DOUG SMITH
I've always wanted to race cars, ever since I was a young boy, as I think a lot of guys have. PAUL WALKER When i didn't pass anyone, i thought i was running the race of life alone. Then i realised i was in ...
SHANE J VAN DER VELDE I remember my first time in the Champions League. I was 18, and it was Arsenal against Milan at The ...
ALEXANDRE PATO The trade magazine and all was banned in my house. The first time I read a film magazine was when I ...
ABHISHEK BACHCHAN
It's going to be a busy weekend driving in two different races, ... but that is my typical race week... JOHNNY MILLER We hadn't been to the tournament since my freshman year, so it was very big. It was very special to ...
DIJON THOMPSON I was lucky that it hit my shaft, and then my helmet, and I was lucky enough to get that breakaway.
SAKU KOIVU
My very first acting job ever, the first time I got paid to be an actress, was in 2001, right betwee... KATY MIXON
I was acting since I was a kid, going to drama classes and being involved in every school play and m... YVONNE STRAHOVSKI This is my last race before I take a break and I really wanted to end it on a high note. It was also...
BRITTANY REIMER
In 1987, I was in Edinburgh doing my first one-man show. I took part in a kickabout with some fellow... PAUL MERTON I tried not to plan the race. I just tried to race the race. I knew I was in good shape and could ma...
FELIX GOTTWALD Last year was a bad experience, ... It was my first time really running rounds, especially with big ...
WALLACE SPEARMON
When I first started racing, my father said, "Win the race as slow as you can." RICHARD PETTY I have type one diabetes, and I've had it since I was 10 years old. When I was first diagnosed with ...
LYNN RICH I was fifteen when I first met Sherlock Holmes, fifteen years old with my nose in a book as I walked...
LAURIE R. KING I came into this meet knowing I had a shot at winning the 100 and 50. That was my goal, so that's wh...
AMANDA WEIR I was in my thirteenth year when I heard a voice from God to help me govern my conduct. And the firs...
JOAN OF ARC I was in my thirteenth year when I heard a voice from God to help me govern my conduct. And the firs...
JOAN ARC I thought we were very lucky with the wind conditions. Although the race started off in extremely li...
LINDA PHILLIPS I'd taken three years off to live as a normal person, so this was my first time back into it, an...
CAMILLA BELLE
I think my most memorable win was in 1979 when I won the SCCA National Championship at a race down i... PAUL NEWMAN
I am happy. I have a wonderful marriage. I was in a not-great second marriage for 20 years, then I f... MARIE OSMOND Since the overall World Cup title is what we aim for, it is good to win our first technical race of ...
CHRIS WILLIAMSON That was a pretty tough race for us today. After our tyre problem yesterday we had to put on more wi...
RALF SCHUMACHER That was a pretty tough race for us today. After our tyre problem yesterday we had to put on more wi...
RALF SCHUMACHER I had a Sonoma race where I was disappointed in the result, ... I wanted to make amends for that. Th...
DAN WHELDON He was too fresh. He was so rank the first part of the race and I was fighting him. It was just a ca...
ALEX SOLIS Swing dance has been a part of my life since I was born.
LACEY SCHWIMMER When I was first swinging, it was a little more difficult left-handed to get my hand out and roll ov...
BRIAN ROBERTS I was lucky enough to win the Davis Cup in my first year in 1999. I won my first slam at the U.S. Op...
LLEYTON HEWITT
I couldn't get my first film on the air. The first film I did was called 'The Race For Space... DAVID L. WOLPER It was a good race, I gave it all I got. I'm very pleased. (The AAA) is a great award to have, anoth...
JASON MCLAUGHLIN This is going to be the first time we're racing solo. I would think that there will be fewer yellows...
WAYNE TAYLOR When I did some Nascar races this year I noticed that I was increasingly missing the racing side, to...
KIMI RAIKKONEN I think I came through with a decent race. I'm not thrilled with it, but I think it was a good effor...
KRIS FREEMAN It was weird to get my first at-bat before I pitched my first inning. That helped me relax. I was ju...
PAUL MAHOLM I couldn't believe it. I thought it was a very close race this year.
COLLEEN VELLTURO
We're proud Yorkshiremen: we grew up fell running, and we still do it whenever we can. I did my ... ALISTAIR BROWNLEE My first leg was really good. I have never seen myself ski so tight. I was very lucky with the numbe...
ANJA PAERSON My first thought was to quit the race because it was hurting so much. Then I thought 'there's no way...
JANICA KOSTELIC Growing up in Huntington Beach, you were either a traditional sports athlete, a skateboarder, or a s...
JASON LEE It was a real competitive race and a great group of cars. It was anybody's ball game tonight, ... I ...
MARK TURNER I feel good, my testing has been fine and I have no pain from my injury. But it will be great to sha...
BRUNO JUNQUEIRA
I have had demanding jobs since I was 18 years old. I have had two sick days in all my working life. MARIELLA FROSTRUP Actually I was born in 1940 in Blackpool because my family lived in Manchester but Manchester was be...
JOHN MAHONEY
I grew up when I was 15 when I had my first opportunity in movies. I watched every great movie for a... LEONARDO DICAPRIO Everything has to go well for him in a race now, so we'll have to see about the future. It's too soo...
FRANCOIS DOUMEN Ever since I was a little kid, I always thought about my first start in college football. I was a li...
BLAKE FIELD It's almost like home to me. I won my first major race here when I was 10, and it seems like this is...
BRETT HEYL
I have, since the age of about 2, been a twitchy bundle of phobias, fears, and neuroses. And I have,... SCOTT STOSSEL
At 13, in my first year of Tonbridge, I went up for the part of Macbeth. I was up against the 17- an... DAN STEVENS It was a race to see who was going to get that first championship. It was a relief to get the first ...
GRAHAM WHITEHOUSE
My first-ever car, my parents bought me a red Fiat Uno. I was 17 and just so happy to have a car, so... VICTORIA BECKHAM I was the first person who donated blood in the first mobile blood van in Shenzhen. I have formed a ...
GU LIHUA'S
I always look back to my first Olympic medal in 2004 in Athens. I was very new to the sport, and it ... ALLYSON FELIX I was 18 when I got my first acting job.
JAIME WINSTONE I was born in Fayette County, over in Lexington, Kentucky, but I was raised most of my life in Paint...
CHRIS STAPLETON I think my first hit was probably '24 is a Rubberband Man,' which was my second album. My fi...
T.I.
I had a '56 Ford, and my first car was a '49 Chevy. I converted it to a stick and used to ra... CRAIG T. NELSON
I was lucky enough to have the songs in my first show written by George and Ira Gershwin. Then Cole ... ETHEL MERMAN
I became number one just after the World Championships in India. I was very young then, and I rememb... KATIE TAYLOR It was fine til I went and stretched before my first at-bat. I have my little routine I do on deck s...
DOUG MIENTKIEWICZ I could have taken the easy life and just done classical, but I felt very strongly about the album, ...
VANESSA MAE
My first real foreign holiday was my honeymoon 20 years ago, and we went to Bali. It was particularl... EVELYN GLENNIE
