I was in California, and I was going to UCLA, and I knew I certainly didn't have movie star looks. I remember seeing pictures and photos of Ethel Merman and Mary Martin, who were kind of average looking. I said, 'Well, that's for me, then, to go back to New York and try to be in musical comedy on Broadway.'
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GALLANT I remember there were days when - and this is kind of gross - I would sleep in my uniform to save ti... STACEY FARBER I had a place to go to university; I was going to study history. I was in New York doing 'Arcadi... BEL POWLEY When I was 13, I would come visit my aunt and uncle in New York. I decided I wanted to live with the... PRIYANKA CHOPRA I remember seeing Bill Hurt in New York once. I talked to him on the phone around 1988 and that'... TOM BERENGER I saw 'Hairspray' at the Pantages in L.A. It came to the Pantages right before I did the mov... ELIJAH KELLEY It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON I'd be derelict in my duty if I didn't go and continue to use every advantage that I can to ... MICHAEL BLOOMBERG A newspaperman said, 'You have to have a team in New York.' I replied, 'Who says you hav... WARREN GILES I personally never thought that 'Dallas' would resurrect itself because I didn't think a... PATRICK DUFFY Ethel Merman would stay with a show for years and tour with it. So would Mary Martin, the great star... HAROLD PRINCE I spent two years at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, and then some New York types saw me there a... PETER MACNICOL I went to UCLA for a year and a quarter. There were too many students at UCLA interested in what I w... CASEY NICHOLAW There were days when I was literally running for hours in the forest and then I'd jump on a plan... PETER FACINELLI I remember seeing 'Hairspray' when I was 15, and it is such a luxury to be able to see a Bro... NIKKI BLONSKY I was a guy back in the Eighties who was one movie away from a huge career, which at that time didn&... DENNIS QUAID When I was making 'Star Wars,' I wasn't restrained by any kind of science. I simply said... GEORGE LUCAS Get this (economic plan) passed. Later on, we can all debate it. , TO NEW HAMPSHIRE LEGISLATORS I was in New York. Hitchcock was in California. He rang me to make a report on his progress and said... PATRICIA HIGHSMITH When I was 16, I was in Boston and some friends said, 'You want to go to New York?,' I went ... STANA KATIC I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES I didn't go out for a soap until I moved to New York. I wasn't even considering soaps, but m... TREVOR ST. JOHN I didn't realize - you think you are doing a movie but then you realize it's a Columbia Pict... CHRIS EVANS I remember one director in Argentina said to me, 'You are not going to have any opportunity to b... ELENA ROGER I see pictures of myself and I always knew that what I was feeling didn't look like that guy in ... RICHARD AVEDON It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON There was another Judy Garland movie on TV, and it wasn't 'The Wizard of Oz,' and I was ... 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EDWARD RUSCHA I didn't want to be thirtysomething and not know what I was going to do. I was quite afraid of t... STELLA MCCARTNEY I wanted to study at the Art Students League in New York when I was young, but I didn't have the... JOHN MELLENCAMP I couldn't spell anything. I couldn't remember anything, but I could go to a movie and I kne... QUENTIN TARANTINO I remember seeing the first Astaire-Rogers musical on television, and I couldn't believe how bea... EDWARD HERRMANN When I saw 'Legally Blonde' on Broadway, I rang my agent and said 'I want to be seen for... SHERIDAN SMITH I sort of got into Westerns... It was a sort of desperation move, really. I had several pictures tha... JAMES STEWART I was in Boots buying contact lens solution, and my mobile went off. It was Jay-Z's partner at R... RITA ORA Until the '90s, major labels were looking for a certain look. This Sony guy told me I was 't... SHARON JONES In Athens I was 17 and I didn't have any expectations. I was just swimming fast and racing every... LAURE MANAUDOU I was giving a speech one time, and the woman who introduced me said, 'Well, she used to be J. D... JOYCE MAYNARD I think that I'm busy in the present, and I don't want to go back. Well, there's been an... ALBERT FINNEY There have been people who have tried to take advantage of me. They want to be linked to me just bec... ETHEL MERMAN After being in one movie, it didn't seem like that would be my life. I had done several jobs, br... WALLACE SHAWN On my first day in New York a guy asked me if I knew where Central Park was. When I told him I didn&... PAUL MERTON I was very serene, and I still am, until I start talking in another voice, then suddenly I have a lo... KATE MCKINNON When I finished touring 'Fur and Gold,' I was just like, 'What am I doing? What do I hav... BAT FOR LASHES Growing up, I didn't get the talk of 'Make sure boys take you on a date and treat you right.... MEGHAN TRAINOR I moved to Los Angeles when I was 17. I had just booked 'Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakwell... ALEXANDRA SHIPP Most of the cast and crew on 'Mama's Family' have been together since the 'Carol Bur... VICKI LAWRENCE I remember when I was doing 'The Crucible' on Broadway with Laura Linney, and Arthur Miller ... JOHN BENJAMIN HICKEY I thought, 'I'll come back to New York. I worked for the 'Aspen Times' when I lived ... DARIN STRAUSS When I was in my 20s, I thought I knew who I was. And then as soon as I turned 30, I realized that p... SAM WORTHINGTON I used to be very photogenic. My brother took a lot of pictures of me in Dubai. I thought maybe I co... VIJAY SETHUPATHI I don't know if I have a favorite color. KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl. KATE MIDDLETON When I was doing 'Smile,' I was looking back at pictures of myself and going, 'Thank goo... RAINA TELGEMEIER I remember seeing 'Aladdin' when I was five or six and loving it. I looked at the big screen... DARREN CRISS I was in a group called Wild Orchid and it just wasn't working. I wasn't being myself. What ... FERGIE Recently I was directing an episode of 'Glee' and I lost my cell phone - and I didn't ha... ERIC STOLTZ Back then I said to myself 'screw football.' Actually I just took part in this camp as there... ED O'NEILL When I was living in New York and didn't have a penny to my name, I would walk around the street... LARRY DAVID When I was on 'Dallas,' I was known to audiences of the '80s. And then when my sons, who... PATRICK DUFFY My passion was to be on Broadway and to be part of this community because I saw what it was like fro... MAX VON ESSEN I think the inception of my interest in arts was when I was around 9 or 10 and I started dancing. I ... ROBIN WRIGHT All the way on the West Coast, never having seen a Broadway show, it was like, 'They don't w... DAVEED DIGGS After 'Rent,' I tried to make a record, and it didn't work out, and it was the Broadway ... IDINA MENZEL When I was younger, I didn't have the finer things in life. It was around me - the cars, the jew... LARENZ TATE It happened on 'Laguna Beach' where you don't know what's real and fake, and I saw c... KRISTIN CAVALLARI I was diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADD/ADHD) and obsessive-compulsive di... HOWIE MANDEL Something like 'Without a Paddle' does really well at the box office and I'm like, '... MATTHEW LILLARD I was in college that first semester, and I was like, 'Wow, this isn't who I am. This isn... CHANNING TATUM I was doing a movie, 'Diana,' and I pulled aside the guy who was making the nose for Naomi W... DOUGLAS HODGE I always knew I was a writer. And I always thought to myself, 'Well, why not me?' Someone ha... ELIZABETH WURTZEL All of a sudden, I was in charge of my own decisions in the studio, and I didn't have someone to... JOHNNY MATHIS I've done commercial work for Amtrak. However, that was branded as Stanton. I stipulated at the ... BRANDON STANTON I, of course, was born as if I was a movie star in my head. Even though I had nothing, in my head I ... KARAN JOHAR I must confess that the original 'Pretty Woman' was terrific and a hit, but I always felt th... GARRY MARSHALL I got to Broadway a year after I came to New York. I starred in 'Butterflies Are Free' and g... BLYTHE DANNER I don't wish I started later, but I was never a child star. I was in school every year and had n... HELEN HUNT Sometimes when I'm being photographed, I hear the voice of this photographer who told me when I ... BRAD GORESKI It just so happened that my agent called and said, 'There's this movie 'Pitch Perfect.... UTKARSH AMBUDKAR I started singing in my church choir, and then when I got to middle school, I had the coolest musica... SHANICE WILLIAMS I'd been kind of a hiccup in my parents' lives. 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