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When I was three years old, my dad bought me my first drum set. TRAVIS SCOTT I started when I was six years old. My first coach was my granny, she was the best player in Slovaki...
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I was six years old when I saw my first Godard movie, eight when I first experienced Bergman. I want... JULIE DELPY 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 I started training in martial arts when I was 7 years old. I got my first black belt at 13.
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My whole relationship with Bowie started when I was 13, and I bought a copy of 'Aladdin Sane'... TILDA SWINTON 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 That was my first introduction to BMWs in 1978, when my friend bought it for me as a surprise with m...
DAN HILL
My father raced bikes. He gave me the passion very early. I had my first bike when I was three or fo... VALENTINO ROSSI I think, in the early years, my biggest influences would have been... Daft Punk was a huge one for m...
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When I wrote 'Marvin Gaye,' my whole intention was to make a record that people would put on... CHARLIE PUTH I got my first instrument for Christmas when I was three or four years old. My parents got me a mand...
CHORD OVERSTREET I credit my singing to my mom because she didn't give me a binky when I was a baby. I cried and ...
AULI'I CRAVALHO
My first encounter with the ocean was on the Jersey Shore when I was three years old and I got knock... SYLVIA EARLE
The first World Cup I remember was in the 1950 when I was 9 or 10 years old. My father was a soccer ... PELE She also has a few cashmere sweaters. I didn't have my first until my husband bought me one when I w...
DIANE CLEHANE It's pretty amazing to me that my first hit record was an Elvis Presley record.
MAC DAVIS
As every teenage girl, I was absolutely obsessed with The Beatles, and the first record I bought was... TWIGGY
I can remember when I was just, like, about four years old in Compton, and my mother would have me s... DR. DRE
My parents split up when I was 3 years old, and I lived with my mother. GARCELLE BEAUVAIS
When I was 15 I became a full-time singer in a band. At 18 I made my first record. AGNETHA FALTSKOG
When I first starting making money, when I first made my first six-digits, I was - my big thing was ... MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY I was turning 20 during my first record. Those decade birthdays always kind of cause me, it seems, t...
JEWEL
My first record I owned was by Les Paul. BILL WYMAN
I was 12 years old when I had my first job, delivering packages. DAMON WAYANS I still love records, and I've been fortunate that my parents bought me a record player so I did...
GABRIELLE APLIN My stepfather met my mother when I was seven years old, and he was a guitar player. So he caught me ...
GEORGE BENSON
I first bought a Buffy Sainte-Marie record when I was 12, and her music has always remained with me.... MORRISSEY What's funny is my mom took me to the theater for the first time when I was six years old, and I...
DANA DAVIS
I was about 12 when I heard my first Lenny Bruce record. He was already dead. But it changed my life... PENN JILLETTE
I won my first medal when I was nine years old. It was at the Boston Open. NANCY KERRIGAN When we first began and I was 14, my influences were the stuff that was in my parent's record co...
DANIEL JOHNS
I was fourteen years old when I went to my first suffrage meeting. Returning from school one day, I ... EMMELINE PANKHURST
On my first album I was wearing a lot of guys pants, baggy clothes and stuff like that. I was 17 and... AVRIL LAVIGNE When I was about fourteen, my mother took me to see a musical comedy-and that was my first experienc...
AL HIRSCHFELD
I knew I wanted to sing when I was a very small boy. When I was probably 4 years old. My mother play... JOHNNY CASH
I was too shy, I think, to sing publicly. It takes a particular kind of person. And when I was young... HUGH LAURIE When someone from my own party entered... it became clear that I was going to spend the next six mon...
RODNEY ALEXANDER 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 am very much a girly girl as well as being this tough, athletic fighter. I grew up a tomboy. I got... PAIGE VANZANT I was just thinking back over the years and when I first came here. My first match as a freshman, al...
ALEXIS GORDON
What a different world it was when I first sailed for Europe in 1930, with my mother, sister, and br... GENE TIERNEY I guess that my life has been a series of flukes in the record business. The first thing I ever did ...
ALEX CHILTON
I used to say that my own father was dead, because he might as well have been. He was in Argentina a... OLIVIA HUSSEY
My older sister encouraged me from early on and bought me one of the first guitars I had. She listen... TRACY CHAPMAN When I didn't go to church during my first two years in the NFL, I didn't know how it would ...
ERIC WEDDLE
By the time my first solo record came out, I was making a handsome living as a record producer. I ha... TODD RUNDGREN I really surprised myself in the javelin, getting a personal record. I beat my old record by about 1...
BLAIR TURKIN I remember being 4 or 5 years old, sitting in front of a record player with headphones listening to ...
JASON ALDEAN I was the child who would leave school and take her clothes off the second I got into the house. I m...
ALESSANDRA TORRESANI I guess that my life has been a series of flukes in the record business. The first thing I ever did ...
ALEX CHILTON
My first-ever concert was the Barney concert when I was, like, six. My mum took me because I was obs... GIGI HADID I thought it was a good way for me to say thanks to him, ... He left me every piece of musical gear ...
ALAN YATES
I first picked up a guitar when I was ten years old; my parents surprised me with it for my tenth bi... ALESSIA CARA
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 I hated all my life. I hated everybody. When I first grew up and I can remember, I was dressed as a ...
HENRY LEE LUCAS
My style when I was 17 was very low-key with jeans, T-shirts, and Converse. I was signed to a major ... MICHELLE BRANCH I did 'Bridge to Terabithia' when I was around 6 years old, but for my first movie, I was 5.
BAILEE MADISON
My mother opened a bank account for me when I made $60 on my first day of work as an extra. She'... LAURA DERN When I was eight, I bought my first puppet. It was a monkey, and I paid five cents for it. I collect...
CAROLL SPINNEY I think the conditions played a big part. When I ran here the first time this year, it was gorgeous....
DEVIN CORNWALL I did accept the Lord as my savior when I was 5 years old.
WESLEY CLARK
The first memory I have was my sisters dancing to the radio when they played records by Benny Goodma... JERRY LEIBER
I was only 24 years old when I won my first Olympia. To be that young and the world champion was a l... LEE HANEY
When grandpa was ill and could've died, I would have swapped all my record sales so he could get... MICHAEL BUBLE I was baptized alongside my mother when I was 8 years old. Since then I have tried to walk a Christi...
ANDY GRIFFITH
I can remember 1987 when I had my first amateur fight in Michigan, weighing 64lb. I was 10 years old... FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR.
When I first sat down with my oncologist the day before Thanksgiving, and she told me I would need 8... AMY ROBACH Well, when I was 13, for my bar mitzvah I received my first typewriter. And that was special.
R. L. STINE It's weird. Prior to having my first record, Corey Hart was just my name.
COREY HART I thought it was a good way for me to say thanks to him, ... He left me every piece of musical gear ...
ALAN YATES
Being a novelist and being a mother have exactly coincided in my life: the call from my agent saying... BARBARA KINGSOLVER
I did martial arts since I was 10 years old, and I've got as much love for the movies as I have ... SCOTT ADKINS I told his dad when Chris was a freshman that he was going to break my record.
BILLY WILLIAMS
When I run - as you see from my record - I run to win. CARL LEWIS I started writing songs when I was real young, when I was 3 years old. The piano spoke to me - I don...
IAN AXEL
My record was so bad that I was first rejected by the Peace Corps as a poor risk and possible troubl... PAUL THEROUX
The closest I ever came to getting married was just before I started singing. In fact, my first reco... ELVIS PRESLEY The first snowball I froze was put in my mother's deep freeze when I was in my early 20s.
ANDY GOLDSWORTHY I got my first camera when I was 21 - my boyfriend gave it to me for my birthday - but at that point...
CARRIE MAE WEEMS
I started writing when I was 13. I got my first electric guitar when I was 13, but I'd always be... JEFF BUCKLEY
My years with Aretha Franklin have been very special, as were the years making records with Dionne W... CLIVE DAVIS
When I came up with the character of Wicket for 'Return Of The Jedi', which was my first fil... WARWICK DAVIS I've been around for such a long time. My first hit record was over 20 years ago and the people ...
BONNIE TYLER The first record I spent five years writing and it was an amalgamation of all the things that happen...
KATE VOEGELE My mother-in-law was with me during all four of my births and when she was sitting next to me holdin...
PATRICIA HEATON
When Carpenter was shooting 'Vampires' in New Mexico when I was living there, I desperately ... DREW GODDARD
The first record I got, I think I stole. I was with my mother; she turned her back, and I slipped it... JOHN WATERS When I was 17 years old, Frank DiLeo saw my very first music video and flew to my hometown of Las Ve...
MANIKA Breaking the world record in '92 was a very special personal moment, but I'd say my favorite...
DAN O'BRIEN Breaking the world record in '92 was a very special personal moment, but I'd say my favorite...
DAN O'BRIEN
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 When I got into the Beatles, I must have only been about six or seven but old enough to take notice....
PAUL WELLER I remember when I was like 19 years old and I started a desk calendar company to pay for my first sh...
JASON REITMAN My mother was 13 when I was born. My childhood was pretty frantic, to say the least. My mother left ...
GEORGIA HOLT Breaking the world record in '92 was a very special personal moment, but I'd say my favorite...
DAN O'BRIEN I won't tell you about the love that happened when I was three years old, but I can tell you about m...
LEON THEREMIN Actually I was born in 1940 in Blackpool because my family lived in Manchester but Manchester was be...
JOHN MAHONEY
As a child, I personally didn't really get to know any Jews. I was eight years old when the Nigh... HELMUT KOHL
