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AUTRE NE VEUT I wanted to shred, so I learned classical guitar.
OSCAR ISAAC I wanted to be able to play guitar. I wanted to be able to make music hurt.
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I started making music... I guess I was 12, and I started playing 'Guitar Hero.' And you kno...
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When I was nine years old, I started playing guitar, and I took classical guitar lessons and studied...
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PATRICK DUFFY I started playing music when I was around 10. I always wanted to be in a band, so I started out by p...
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VALERIE JUNE I started playing bluegrass with my family, so there were the G, C and D chords. I was playing a Mar...
DAN AUERBACH Personally, I kind of stumbled into it, many moons ago. I wanted to play in a rock band, but I could...
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I knew I wanted to be an artist, but I never took music lessons. I was just playing around in front ...
LYKKE LI I started playing soccer as a young kid. I wanted to be just like my dad.
JULIAN DALANHESE I wasn't even playing tennis (when I first saw Seles). I was always watching (Seles) on TV with my d...
JELENA JANKOVIC My dad loved black singers. So listening to New Orleans music, eventually I wanted to play an instru...
BILL KREUTZMANN You'd always see a lady or a little girl sitting at a piano. I decided I wanted to play somethin...
BARBARA LYNN I went to school to learn guitar, solfeggio, and harmony. I wanted to know more about music, how it ...
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I told my father I wanted to play the banjo, and so he saved the money and got ready to give me a ba...
JACKSON BROWNE I always wanted to be a singer, and so, when I was 5 years old, I started acting classes so I could ...
Q'ORIANKA KILCHER Get this (economic plan) passed. Later on, we can all debate it.
, TO NEW HAMPSHIRE LEGISLATORS From when I was 7 until I was 22, I played football. That was always my struggle as a kid. I always ...
GAVIN O'CONNOR 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.
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The more I got into playing guitar, the more I enjoyed music, and the broader my listening became. T...
ALEX LIFESON My love of music comes from as long as I remember. I begged my mum to learn piano for a year when I ...
NATALIA TENA![]()
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When I was a kid, I played basketball religiously. I begged my mom to get me voice lessons because I...
JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE I think it's just because I've always wanted to play. When I do get good at playing the guitar, I wa...
BRIAN HUGHES I suppose I am a frustrated musician so I annoy my family by playing guitar in the house. I used to ...
KEVIN MCKIDD![]()
I've heard the stories. Like, Eric Clapton said he wanted to burn his guitar when he heard Jimi ...
NEIL PEART I was around kids and kids' music. Maybe I started doing my own for selfish reasons. I wanted kids t...
LAURIE BERKNER I went and took golf lessons so Dad would let me play with him. I was just terrible... but I was abl...
DAVID HYDE PIERCE I think my love of music comes from my dad. I was born with an ear for music, like him, and started ...
BLAKE MICHAEL Note to myself - It is time for me to start taking my guitar lessons. One of my neighbor's singing a...
AVIJEET DAS I can play the trumpet. Before I became an actor, I wanted to be the next Louis Armstrong. I started...
DOUGLAS BOOTH As a kid I always wanted to play for Siena. I remember going to games at Pepsi Arena with my dad. It...
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JELENA KOSTANIC![]()
My dad didn't want me to play guitar. He played piano, so I chose that. And I ended up loving it...
GAVIN DEGRAW I had always loved music. I grew up listening to classic country, Waylon Jennings, Merle Haggard. My...
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I wanted to be part of pop culture, so I started songwriting, and I got signed to my first record de...
BEBE REXHA I never really enjoyed playing acoustic before. But now I really kind of like it. I find myself play...
JACK O'SHEA I got started when I was 3 years old because my father was a music teacher and my lessons were free....
CARLA BLEY I played with all of their tractors, and I wanted one so bad that when I got home I told my dad abou...
DAVID REED My family's just really into the sport. My sister played, my mom played and my dad played baseball. ...
LAUREN GIBSON There was nothing more I wanted to do than to see my dad react well to my music. I still do. I send ...
DAN REYNOLDS![]()
I play piano and guitar. Acoustic guitar. I tried studying classical guitar when I was 16 but it got...
KIP WINGER I noticed a lot of guitar players neglected the rhythm part of rhythm guitar and decided I would try...
HAL SPARKS My dad was a good man, he had standards, principles, and a code of honor.I always wanted to say the ...
GARY F EVANS...![]()
I loved playing the guitar and I knew I was pretty good at it, so that's what I wanted to do wit...
ACE FREHLEY I wanted to be Whitney Houston at first, and when I started taking voice lessons, my voice teacher k...
MEGAN HILTY It's not something I wanted to do. I was just asked to play all those positions. I was brought up to...
JAY LEAL I hate that just because you happen to be good at something,people automatically think that's what m...
AMBER SMITH It's been fun playing on the same team together. I know my dad has always wanted two of his kids to ...
ESTELLE JOHNSON I wasn't the most confident of cooks, but I just persevered, and I wanted to learn, and I wanted...
APRIL BLOOMFIELD When I was a kid, I went through a lot of musical phases, and one was when I'd learn everything that...
ERIC CARR I've always wanted to be an actress, ever since I was a little girl. I've always played the ...
DAKOTA FANNING![]()
I tried when I was 13, when my grandparents gave me an acoustic guitar, and I tried for a year. It h...
ERIC CLAPTON When I was a kid, I went through a lot of musical phases, and one was when I'd learn everything ...
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I know my dad always wanted to heal the world, and so I think it would be great to follow in his foo...
PARIS JACKSON I wanted to travel with my dad to be close to him again. Having babies and raising my own family too...
NANCY SINATRA Me and James communicated prior to the play. Their corners were playing a lot of cover three zones, ...
AUNDRAE ALLISON Well, Steve Vai joined my dad's band right around the time when I actually started playing guita...
DWEEZIL ZAPPA When I started writing music on the guitar, it started off very folky because of my limited ability ...
KIESZA![]()
I started making little short films with friends, and then I decided I wanted to get into the school...
BILL HADER I've always wanted to be an actress, ever since I was a little girl. I always played the mom and I p...
DAKOTA FANNING I just picked them up and started playing every day for hours against the garage. I just couldn't st...
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if it doesn't come bursting out of you
in spite of everything,
don't do it.
unless it...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI![]()
I have come to the conclusion - and I don't know why it took me so long, but nevertheless, I'...
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Mick playing great guitar helped, ... I sleep downstairs and the studio is upstairs. One night I tho...
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ELIZABETH WILSON I was bought an electric guitar when I was 12, but my guitar teacher beat me up. I didn't like g...
SIMON COWELL![]()
I decided in my late teens that I wanted to be an actor, and my dad and I agreed that films were bet...
TADANOBU ASANO I have kept a diary,
WITHNAIL AND I I've always wanted to play college hockey. Since the day I started, just watching hockey and that le...
JAMI KLAGOS![]()
When I was small, I was the same as everyone else. I used to play in a small council estate nearby. ...
EDEN HAZARD I have already joined myself in marriage to a husband, namely the kingdom of England.
ELIZABETH I (SPOKEN TO HER PARLAMENT) I had wanted to play drums since the age of 9 when I saw a drum set in the window of a music store f...
JACK IRONS My brother and I used to ride around in a half-ton cattle truck, listening to Waylon, so when he die...
GENE WEBB There were probably a few games I played where I should not have played, because of some nagging inj...
GARY CARTER![]()
My mom always told me I should have a Plan B. I said that if I'm not going to play guitar I'...
GARY CLARK, JR. I started playing piano when I was 7. And I started with classical lessons. Then I really got expose...
HERBIE HANCOCK![]()
I was feeling a lot of confidence, so I wanted to take advantage of that and keep playing.
GABRIELA SABATINI It wasn't until I was about 10 that I started venturing into my sister's collection of tapes. At tha...
CILLA CALDERON So I played the acoustic guitar and harmonica and stomped my foot and I think I was right in assumin...
STEVE FORBERT I just wanted to play my game, which is being aggressive and taking it to the basket. I was frustrat...
BRITTANY WINNER![]()
I never wanted to be that fad type of artist. When I looked up to artists, watching TV, I wanted to ...
TYGA
MIRANDA COSGROVE In high school, I decided I wanted to learn guitar, so I picked it up and starting teaching myself s...
AUTRE NE VEUT I wanted to shred, so I learned classical guitar.
OSCAR ISAAC I wanted to be able to play guitar. I wanted to be able to make music hurt.
ALEXIS KORNER
I started making music... I guess I was 12, and I started playing 'Guitar Hero.' And you kno... POST MALONE
When I was nine years old, I started playing guitar, and I took classical guitar lessons and studied... MOBY I worked with my dad for 15 years. I apprenticed under him and decided I wanted to become an archite...
PATRICK DUFFY I started playing music when I was around 10. I always wanted to be in a band, so I started out by p...
DRAKE BELL When I was 15, I begged my grandfather to give me this guitar he'd always had in the back of his...
VALERIE JUNE I started playing bluegrass with my family, so there were the G, C and D chords. I was playing a Mar...
DAN AUERBACH Personally, I kind of stumbled into it, many moons ago. I wanted to play in a rock band, but I could...
ALAN REID
I knew I wanted to be an artist, but I never took music lessons. I was just playing around in front ... LYKKE LI I started playing soccer as a young kid. I wanted to be just like my dad.
JULIAN DALANHESE I wasn't even playing tennis (when I first saw Seles). I was always watching (Seles) on TV with my d...
JELENA JANKOVIC My dad loved black singers. So listening to New Orleans music, eventually I wanted to play an instru...
BILL KREUTZMANN You'd always see a lady or a little girl sitting at a piano. I decided I wanted to play somethin...
BARBARA LYNN I went to school to learn guitar, solfeggio, and harmony. I wanted to know more about music, how it ...
JUAN DIEGO FLOREZ
I told my father I wanted to play the banjo, and so he saved the money and got ready to give me a ba... JACKSON BROWNE I always wanted to be a singer, and so, when I was 5 years old, I started acting classes so I could ...
Q'ORIANKA KILCHER Get this (economic plan) passed. Later on, we can all debate it.
, TO NEW HAMPSHIRE LEGISLATORS From when I was 7 until I was 22, I played football. That was always my struggle as a kid. I always ...
GAVIN O'CONNOR 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
The more I got into playing guitar, the more I enjoyed music, and the broader my listening became. T... ALEX LIFESON My love of music comes from as long as I remember. I begged my mum to learn piano for a year when I ...
NATALIA TENA
I remember one of the first gigs I played with that amp was at a local church. They wanted someone t... ANGUS YOUNG
When I was a kid, I played basketball religiously. I begged my mom to get me voice lessons because I... JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE I think it's just because I've always wanted to play. When I do get good at playing the guitar, I wa...
BRIAN HUGHES I suppose I am a frustrated musician so I annoy my family by playing guitar in the house. I used to ...
KEVIN MCKIDD
I've heard the stories. Like, Eric Clapton said he wanted to burn his guitar when he heard Jimi ... NEIL PEART I was around kids and kids' music. Maybe I started doing my own for selfish reasons. I wanted kids t...
LAURIE BERKNER I went and took golf lessons so Dad would let me play with him. I was just terrible... but I was abl...
DAVID HYDE PIERCE I think my love of music comes from my dad. I was born with an ear for music, like him, and started ...
BLAKE MICHAEL Note to myself - It is time for me to start taking my guitar lessons. One of my neighbor's singing a...
AVIJEET DAS I can play the trumpet. Before I became an actor, I wanted to be the next Louis Armstrong. I started...
DOUGLAS BOOTH As a kid I always wanted to play for Siena. I remember going to games at Pepsi Arena with my dad. It...
JOSH DUELL In the first set, she wasn't playing like she could, then she settled down and started to play like ...
JELENA KOSTANIC
My dad didn't want me to play guitar. He played piano, so I chose that. And I ended up loving it... GAVIN DEGRAW I had always loved music. I grew up listening to classic country, Waylon Jennings, Merle Haggard. My...
JAKE OWEN
I wanted to be part of pop culture, so I started songwriting, and I got signed to my first record de... BEBE REXHA I never really enjoyed playing acoustic before. But now I really kind of like it. I find myself play...
JACK O'SHEA I got started when I was 3 years old because my father was a music teacher and my lessons were free....
CARLA BLEY I played with all of their tractors, and I wanted one so bad that when I got home I told my dad abou...
DAVID REED My family's just really into the sport. My sister played, my mom played and my dad played baseball. ...
LAUREN GIBSON There was nothing more I wanted to do than to see my dad react well to my music. I still do. I send ...
DAN REYNOLDS
I play piano and guitar. Acoustic guitar. I tried studying classical guitar when I was 16 but it got... KIP WINGER I noticed a lot of guitar players neglected the rhythm part of rhythm guitar and decided I would try...
HAL SPARKS My dad was a good man, he had standards, principles, and a code of honor.I always wanted to say the ...
GARY F EVANS...
I loved playing the guitar and I knew I was pretty good at it, so that's what I wanted to do wit... ACE FREHLEY I wanted to be Whitney Houston at first, and when I started taking voice lessons, my voice teacher k...
MEGAN HILTY It's not something I wanted to do. I was just asked to play all those positions. I was brought up to...
JAY LEAL I hate that just because you happen to be good at something,people automatically think that's what m...
AMBER SMITH It's been fun playing on the same team together. I know my dad has always wanted two of his kids to ...
ESTELLE JOHNSON I wasn't the most confident of cooks, but I just persevered, and I wanted to learn, and I wanted...
APRIL BLOOMFIELD When I was a kid, I went through a lot of musical phases, and one was when I'd learn everything that...
ERIC CARR I've always wanted to be an actress, ever since I was a little girl. I've always played the ...
DAKOTA FANNING
I tried when I was 13, when my grandparents gave me an acoustic guitar, and I tried for a year. It h... ERIC CLAPTON When I was a kid, I went through a lot of musical phases, and one was when I'd learn everything ...
ERIC CARR
I know my dad always wanted to heal the world, and so I think it would be great to follow in his foo... PARIS JACKSON I wanted to travel with my dad to be close to him again. Having babies and raising my own family too...
NANCY SINATRA Me and James communicated prior to the play. Their corners were playing a lot of cover three zones, ...
AUNDRAE ALLISON Well, Steve Vai joined my dad's band right around the time when I actually started playing guita...
DWEEZIL ZAPPA When I started writing music on the guitar, it started off very folky because of my limited ability ...
KIESZA
I started making little short films with friends, and then I decided I wanted to get into the school... BILL HADER I've always wanted to be an actress, ever since I was a little girl. I always played the mom and I p...
DAKOTA FANNING I just picked them up and started playing every day for hours against the garage. I just couldn't st...
CLAUDIA HIRT
if it doesn't come bursting out of youin spite of everything,
don't do it.
unless it...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI
I have come to the conclusion - and I don't know why it took me so long, but nevertheless, I'... CARLOS SANTANA
Mick playing great guitar helped, ... I sleep downstairs and the studio is upstairs. One night I tho... KEITH RICHARDS
I had no desire to be a star. I wanted to be a character actress and be able to do all kinds of part... ELIZABETH WILSON I was bought an electric guitar when I was 12, but my guitar teacher beat me up. I didn't like g...
SIMON COWELL
I decided in my late teens that I wanted to be an actor, and my dad and I agreed that films were bet... TADANOBU ASANO I have kept a diary,
WITHNAIL AND I I've always wanted to play college hockey. Since the day I started, just watching hockey and that le...
JAMI KLAGOS
When I was small, I was the same as everyone else. I used to play in a small council estate nearby. ... EDEN HAZARD I have already joined myself in marriage to a husband, namely the kingdom of England.
ELIZABETH I (SPOKEN TO HER PARLAMENT) I had wanted to play drums since the age of 9 when I saw a drum set in the window of a music store f...
JACK IRONS My brother and I used to ride around in a half-ton cattle truck, listening to Waylon, so when he die...
GENE WEBB There were probably a few games I played where I should not have played, because of some nagging inj...
GARY CARTER
My mom always told me I should have a Plan B. I said that if I'm not going to play guitar I'... GARY CLARK, JR. I started playing piano when I was 7. And I started with classical lessons. Then I really got expose...
HERBIE HANCOCK
I was feeling a lot of confidence, so I wanted to take advantage of that and keep playing. GABRIELA SABATINI It wasn't until I was about 10 that I started venturing into my sister's collection of tapes. At tha...
CILLA CALDERON So I played the acoustic guitar and harmonica and stomped my foot and I think I was right in assumin...
STEVE FORBERT I just wanted to play my game, which is being aggressive and taking it to the basket. I was frustrat...
BRITTANY WINNER
I never wanted to be that fad type of artist. When I looked up to artists, watching TV, I wanted to ... TYGA
I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people. 
Elvis was a giant and influenced everyone in the business. 
I love music. 
The rappers have gone in and created a lot of hit music based upon my influence. And they'll tel... 
There is that smaller world which is the stage, and that larger stage which is the world. 
Whence it is somewhat strange that any men from so mean and silly a practice should expect commendat... 
I pass by that it is very culpable to be facetious in obscene and smutty matters. 
To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age. 'Tis much... 
Errors are not in the art but in the artificers. 
It is not only the living who are killed in war. 
John Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II... 
Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophe... 
I would not change my native landFor rich Peru with all her gold 
Do not hover always on the surface of things, nor take up suddenly, with mere appearances; but penet... 
Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting. 
Young fellows will be young fellows. 
All the shitty stuff people do to themselves... it can all be the same thing, you know? Just a way t... 
In every dispute between parent and child, both cannot be right, but they may be, and usually are, b... 
Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius. 
How happy is the sailor's life, from coast to coast to roam; in every port he finds a wife, in every... 