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Related The very first time I ever heard anything of mine on the radio, I was in New Jersey, and I was in my... FRANKIE VALLI I like a well-roasted rotisserie chicken and eggs cooked various ways, like sunny-side up or scrambl... JOEL ROBUCHON It went very well. My goal was to start. Once I got the job, I wasn't surprised. I felt like I accom... MALCOLM JENKINS Probably the first time I left Italy was to travel by train to Lourdes. I went with my mother and my... ANDREA BOCELLI I was very shy, but when I performed, I felt like I was in my own little world. I became more confid... OLGA FONDA My first car was, as depicted in 'Sleepwalk with Me,' my mother's '92 Volvo station ... MIKE BIRBIGLIA When I was a little girl, my dream was just to hear my song on the radio. It was very fascinating to... BEBE REXHA Aye, well, I've got my garden. LIKE I I told my Nike representative, 'Why didn't you guys use me for this?''' Williams said, laughing. LIKE I On the interception, I was out of bounds, LIKE I casually made his 'abort black fetuses' argument. LIKE I I can field my position. If I start worrying about being ready for a line drive too soon that means ... LIKE I I told him that he played a great game,'' said Falcons quarterback Michael Vick , who like Manning w... LIKE I I was so concerned with getting the ball out of my hands and not taking the sack, that sometimes I t... LIKE I I knew I had to throw the ball better,'' Manning said of his poor start. LIKE I I think the reason that I have that title or that moniker is because people don't know what to expec... LIKE I You're either ready and prepared to take on the task, or you're not,'' he said. LIKE I I did not have one butterfly out there today,'' he said. LIKE I Married to the Mob. LIKE I Hello you're with Drudge. LIKE I I don't expect Christian Fundamentalists to reach out to me. They are adamant that homosexuals are i... LIKE I throw enough shit at the wall and some should stick? LIKE I I'm not happy, that's all I can say about it,'' he said. LIKE I Like every mother, it's my children; that's the first thing that makes me really proud. For ... CHERIE BLAIR From very early on in my childhood - four, five years old - I felt alien to the human race. I felt v... PATTI SMITH I wasn't happy at all as a child. I was very privileged and knew extraordinary people, but I fel... MARISA BERENSON To make extra money, my parents would sell eggs and chickens. I was very little. I remember a chicke... MICHAEL KEATON My father's from Australia and my mother was born in India, but she's actually Tibetan. I wa... DICHEN LACHMAN I could have taken the easy life and just done classical, but I felt very strongly about the album, ... VANESSA MAE My fascination with women's clothes began very early. My mother was a very fashionable woman. Sh... ALEXANDER CHEE The English was really my mother, it was never me. Being the daughter of my father, I always felt ve... CHARLOTTE GAINSBOURG When I first started doing my comedy act, I just desperately needed material. So I took literally ev... STEVE MARTIN When I was little, I made up my own fairy tales, and the ghostly echo of 'Once upon a time' ... JUSTINE LARBALESTIER My father was very energetic; my mother was very energetic. He lived to a very old age, and so did m... DONALD TRUMP I was very academically inclined. But my inner life was in such turmoil. I'd go home and my home... SONJA SOHN My mother, grandmother and older sister all cooked, so it was hard to get into the kitchen. So I hav... CHERYL LADD By the time I turned 18, I moved into a little chalet of my own and felt very grown-up. MACKENZIE PHILLIPS Ever since I was a little kid, I always thought about my first start in college football. I was a li... BLAKE FIELD I was an introverted kid; I liked my time alone. And the rest of my family is pretty extroverted, so... MARK RUFFALO I have very vivid dreams - almost always action-adventure. I'm often on the run. I've always... SARAH SILVERMAN I was pretty nervous when I met Robert DeNiro. I kind of felt like a kid in a candy store for the fi... YVONNE STRAHOVSKI The first thing I ever got my hands on was Andy Griffith's 'What It Was, Was Football.' ... RON WHITE I was born in Nizhny Novgorod to a very poor family and unfortunately my father and mother separated... NATALIA VODIANOVA I like to sing because my mother was a singer. She sang to me all the time, so I learned to love sin... GEORGE BENSON My mother had a lot of phobias. She's pregnant with me and she was a very phobic person. So I wa... DANE COOK My childhood was bittersweet in many ways. We moved around a lot. By the time I was 10, I had travel... NILE RODGERS I was a very, I think, lonely kid, very introspective. I felt very much at odds with my environment ... MAXINE KUMIN For Devil's Backbone I loved it but I felt very pressured but so I was neurotic on the shoot. GUILLERMO DEL TORO American popular culture, like individuals in daily life, tends to either romanticize or demonize mo... DEBORAH TANNEN I was frozen in my seat. It was the first time I had ever seen people like me on the screen. GAVIN HOOD Right when I swung, I was like, 'Oh, my God!' because it was the worst pain ever. I knew right away ... DUSTIN PEDROIA I have three older brothers, and we all have different combinations of parents. My father was the be... INARA GEORGE [Other things upset Paul, like the cover featuring the black American revolutionary Angela Davis.] I... HARRY THOMPSON I was raised in a little church, the Grundy Methodist Church, that was very straight-laced, but I ha... LEE SMITH When I was four years old, my father, who was a colonel in the army, was stationed in Salzburg, Aust... MARY POPE OSBORNE I think working with Johnny Depp was very intimidating. It was my fault though. I mean he's a to... FRANKA POTENTE Rather than going through a commercial banking training program, at the first bank I ever worked in,... GERALD J. FORD Laura Bush has the face of my mother when my mother was young. The face, the body, the voice. The fi... ORIANA FALLACI I still have the shirt I wore my first time on Johnny Carson's show. Only now I use it as a tabl... ELLEN DEGENERES It may have made me stronger because I was forced to be on my own when I was not very old-18, MEAT LOAF I've met the Dalai Lama briefly, but I would probably say my grandfather was the wisest person I... SALMAN RUSHDIE There's very few pitching coaches that I worked with that actually came out on the mound and tol... PHIL NIEKRO I have a sentimental feeling for my very first cover I was on - it was 'Bazaar' Magazine. CAROL ALT I went to three other parishes, but I really felt comfortable at St. Lawrence. I went to one liturgy... GLADYS POZZA I worked with some directors, and it was really collaborative, and I was sort of writing with them. ... PADDY CONSIDINE I was angry about the fact that my father would beat my mother on a daily basis, that my mother woul... RICK JAMES I was a very difficult child, and the time I spent reading was about the only peace I gave my mother... KATE BECKINSALE I was very self-conscious about my body from a young age. At school, I played football and netball a... BRYONY SHAW There's room for everyone, and everyone is wanted and needed. Whoopi showed me that. When I firs... ANNA DIOP I was an only child, and Mother was always right with me all my life. I used to get very angry at he... ELVIS PRESLEY 'Paranormal Activity' was a unique project in that I made it basically on my own, with a lit... OREN PELI I used to steal my father's cologne, and it was so strong. My mother would always know when I di... TREY SONGZ I did 'Showtime at the Apollo' when I was 10, and it was the first time that I'd ever pe... SEVYN STREETER The first film I ever remember - I think my mother took me to it - was called 'She Married Her B... HARRY DEAN STANTON I was, I think, extremely lucky, because the minute I saw my face plastered on 'Time' magazi... DIANE LANE My father... very generous, very philanthropic, very charitable man. My siblings and I and my mother... STEVE TISCH I've moved around so much my whole life, and I've gotten so used to being the Other in situa... ABIGAIL WASHBURN As a kid, we had one television channel and a sad little roller rink. And there was not much else to... DARBY STANCHFIELD My breakfast consists of two cappuccinos and maybe a toasted English muffin, and that's pretty m... KYLE MACLACHLAN At the time of our conversations, Chelsea Manning was 22 years of age - my own age when I made the c... ADRIáN LAMO The first record I got, I think I stole. I was with my mother; she turned her back, and I slipped it... JOHN WATERS It was my first time actually hearing Deion talk. I was very excited. DEVIN HESTER When I was 6, I saw a commercial that Jessica Simpson was in, and that was the first time I felt my ... RYAN LEE When I was 6, I saw a commercial that Jessica Simpson was in, and that was the first time I felt my ... LEE RYAN I used to run ten miles every other day and eat very little. I was living in London on my own for th... HONEYSUCKLE WEEKS Being on 'Glee' was amazing. I remember my first day on set, my first day I arrived to the s... NENE LEAKES I was born left-handed, but I was made to use my other hand. When I was writing 'Famished Road,&... BEN OKRI Winning my first UFC fight by a finish, I've never felt so accomplished in my life. PAIGE VANZANT Dialect was my biggest fear. So, I spent a long time working with dialect coaches just trying to get... FRANK DILLANE The very first tear he made was so deep that I thought it had gone right into my heart. C.S. LEWIS They very seldom let me lose my cool. They made me like I was Polly Perfect, which was ridiculous so... CHARLOTTE RAE It was my first time playing in front of my friends and family, so I was very nervous. I didn't know... LAUREN HARRIS My first-ever concert was the Barney concert when I was, like, six. My mum took me because I was obs... GIGI HADID My mother worked when I was growing up, so I was under the impression I'd find it easy to be a w... ISLA FISHER All I ever wanted to do with my life was own a little house. I did that way back with 'Rocky,... MR. T I think the very first time I was probably about 6 or 7, ... I went with my father. I think it was a... KYLE EASTWOOD The first snowball I froze was put in my mother's deep freeze when I was in my early 20s. ANDY GOLDSWORTHY I very much faced my mother's death with hard, arduous and time-consuming labor. The more I woul... RUFUS WAINWRIGHT My worst memory is of my first dance lesson as a 14-year old in Prague. My mother put me in this sil... MARTINA NAVRATILOVA 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
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BILL SIMMONS It went more smoothly than it did last year. We had a year to learn the routines of the building, th... BILL SIMMONS It does several things, one there is no shareholder accountability and there are no federal and stat... BILL SIMMONS If you think about it, critics are an unnecessary life-form on the planet Earth, and here's why:... GENE SIMMONS Down the stretch there were a few shots that we missed that we would normally make. As a team, I thi... BOBBY SIMMONS That's the benefit of having a teammate like T.J. who can penetrate and pitch the ball. I told him, ... BOBBY SIMMONS The majority of the time those shots usually drop for us. But tonight, they just didn't. It was noth... BOBBY SIMMONS All you can do is contest him. If you contest his shots, then hopefully he'll miss them. BOBBY SIMMONS I think it's just a complete thing of everybody just playing together and also myself just finding a... BOBBY SIMMONS I was just hoping that fatigue wasn't setting in from (Friday's) loss. Everybody played well and we ... BOBBY SIMMONS Truthfully, everyone knows how to eat right. They know the difference between oatmeal and a jelly cr... RICHARD SIMMONS People are still grasping for the miracle, and unfortunately, there are no miracles, if you do not e... RICHARD SIMMONS I think my versatility is a big strength. I don't think anybody can guard me, just because I'... BEN SIMMONS There's a tipping point that happens with soccer in which you just kinda get it. I was drawn to ... BILL SIMMONS The best under-the-radar rivalry is Dodgers-Giants. I had no idea how deep that one was until I move... BILL SIMMONS When you're feeling down, sad, lonely, negative, you don't want to take care of yourself - a... RICHARD SIMMONS It was very frustrating. I feel like I could have made a difference, but I had to sit out. CEDRIC SIMMONS Me, personally, I felt like we had to make a statement. CEDRIC SIMMONS I told him it didn't matter. I had Michael Drum on me. CEDRIC SIMMONS We just have to execute in the last five minutes like we have done all game. It's not from a lack of... CEDRIC SIMMONS My calves were cramping up, both of them. So I couldn't really elevate on my shot like I usually do. CEDRIC SIMMONS We were driving to the basket, had some good low post action and we ran our offense very well. CEDRIC SIMMONS I looked at it as a statement. They were ranked pretty high and they beat Maryland. I look at it lik... CEDRIC SIMMONS Anytime a guy scores 41 points, it gets your attention. We wanted to put different guys on him, and ... CEDRIC SIMMONS I heard that roar. What? They got beat by Miami, right? Oh man. I told you anybody can get beat by a... CEDRIC SIMMONS I thought it was going in actually. I've seen a lot of teams get beat this year on the same situatio... CEDRIC SIMMONS When you really think about it, I'm not delusional enough to think that what I do is important t... GENE SIMMONS Life is too short to have anything but delusional notions about yourself. GENE SIMMONS