I started doing improv in college, and I really liked it.
‐‐ Rachel Dratch
I started doing improv my sophomore year.
‐‐ Rachel Dratch
I started doing improv when I was 8 years old, so it's always been in my life. I would feel naked without it.
‐‐ Jillian Bell
I started doing independent films. My first one was 'Miss Bala,' which was very well-received at film festivals.
‐‐ Stephanie Sigman
I started doing karate at four, my parents were karatekas. I stopped when I was 17 and went to Julliard and had a lot of stage combat there.
‐‐ Lynn Collins
I started doing makeup to make a living. Then I said, You're not supposed to be putting powder on other people. You're supposed to be powdering yourself.
‐‐ Debi Mazar
I started doing martial arts when I was about 7, and I got my second degree black belt when I was 19. So I have my second degree black belt, but I've never used it, and I had to stop when I got 'Instant Star' because I couldn't train.
‐‐ Laura Vandervoort
I started doing MMA and boxing at the same time - I always wanted to try an MMA fight to see what it was like. I had one fight, and I was hooked.
‐‐ Holly Holm
I started doing motivational tours. I've seen all kinds of people, from the CEOs to the lowest executive, opening up to their fears. We don't introspect as much as we should.
‐‐ Anupam Kher
I started doing my own animated movies when I was in ninth grade; that's when I got the filmmaking bug. When I was about 16, I started writing jokes for doing stand up, and then I was 19 and started doing stand up.
‐‐ Judah Friedlander
I started doing radio commercials for Kmart when I was 4. They had to splice all my consonants together because I couldn't talk very well. But these jobs helped my mother and me put food on the table. It took the two of us working.
‐‐ Christina Applegate
I started doing radio pieces with no clear, preconceived idea, except that I have a tendency to be theatrical.
‐‐ Ricky Jay
I started doing regional theater. My first job was 'The Importance of Being Earnest' at Dallas Theater Center.
‐‐ Anna Camp
I started doing science when I was effectively 20, a graduate student of Salvador Luria at Indiana University. And that was - you know, it took me about two years, you know, being a graduate student with Luria deciding I wanted to find the structure of DNA; that is, DNA was going to be my objective.
‐‐ James D. Watson
I started doing sculpture in 1959. I had no commissions then. They were painted, similar in style to the paintings... At a certain point, I decided I didn't want an edge between two colors, I wanted color differences in literal space.
‐‐ Ellsworth Kelly
I started doing some demos and got online and bought a refurbished laptop, bought a microphone off of eBay. A lot of folks said you can't really do it that way at a pro level, but I did some vocals that way, turned it into the label and they said, 'Wow, where did you record this? The vocals sound great!'
‐‐ Rodney Atkins
I started doing some interviews with elderly people in the family because I knew they would pass away and we would lose the power of their story.
‐‐ Anthony Shadid
I started doing stand-up in college.
‐‐ Carlos Alazraqui
I started doing stand up when I was 19. Because I was underage at the time, at certain clubs I would be forced to wait outside until it was my time to go on stage. Then I would do my set, walk off, and be kicked out again.
‐‐ Anna Akana
I started doing standup when I was in college, and I would incorporate a lot of characters into my act.
‐‐ Roger Craig Smith
I started doing theater at the age of six. I also took tap and jazz lessons. I refused to take ballet, which is one of my biggest regrets to this day.
‐‐ Brandon Uranowitz
I started doing theatre, and that's when I really fell in love with the profession; I learned a lot. It felt a bit weird to go from living in New York on Broadway to university, so I kept putting it off. Then, eventually, I had to give up the place.
‐‐ Bel Powley
I started doing up-and-down strumming, basically to keep time and to play fast. As time went on, I started realizing other guitar players couldn't do it. I always went against the grain.
‐‐ Johnny Ramone
I started doing yoga.
‐‐ Carnie Wilson
I started doing yoga in college, so that has just become a staple of a self-care routine for my mind and my body. My body craves it at this point, so I do it two to three times a week, sometimes more. I practice Vinyasa style yoga and sometimes mix it up.
‐‐ Taylor Schilling
I started drama in high school.
‐‐ Daniel Cudmore
I started drawing a mouse because it was my father's nickname for my mother. And mice are very expressive.
‐‐ Helen Craig
I started drawing when I was about 2, mostly pictures of my mother and my sister. When I got into school, instead of taking the notes that I should have been taking, I was drawing in all of my notebooks. It was an artwork thing for me at first.
‐‐ Megan Fox
I started dressing vintage when I was a teenager because I didn't have money for designer clothes.
‐‐ Dita Von Teese
I started driving really late. It was super freeing and fun to be able to just drive by myself. But the thing is, I don't really like driving.
‐‐ Riley Keough
I started drumming around the same time I came across this part of American history. But there seemed to be a way forward playing drums. There didn't seem to be a way forward being fascinated by a piece of history.
‐‐ Phil Collins
I started eating healthier. I actually gave up fast food. I gave up candy and potato chips and everything else. I started watching what I ate.
‐‐ Ryan Lochte
I started elocution lessons because I was being teased, and I had a brilliant drama teacher. At the age of 14, I appeared at the National Theatre in 'The Crucible.'
‐‐ Gina Bellman
I started EWF because I had a vision, and music was playing in my head that I wanted to bring through. What I had in mind was exactly what Earth, Wind & Fire became.
‐‐ Maurice White
I started experimenting with jewelry in my 20s - I was playing around with gemstones and painting things in gold leaf, and it turned into this huge obsession for me, so I launched my first jewelry line, Jade Inc.
‐‐ Jade Jagger
I started feeling it was wrong to withhold my music for money - as strange as that might sound!
‐‐ Jane Siberry
I started feeling secure in every way once I began to accept myself the way I was. Whether that was emotional, financial or professional security, all of it came and embraced me because I embraced myself.
‐‐ Vidya Balan
I started feeling this little lump in my throat, like you would feel if you have swollen glands or something like that, like you'd feel if you have a cold, so I didn't really think it was anything.
‐‐ Adam Yauch
I started finding hearts in things - whether it was like, a tree I was passing, a straw wrapper on the ground; I think the heart has one continuous line, which is very powerful.
‐‐ Drew Barrymore
I started flying because I had a fear of it early on. I figured if I learned to fly, I would understand better what was happening and started taking lessons in the late 1950's, once I had made some money on tour.
‐‐ Arnold Palmer
I started formal piano training when I was 4. From there I had little violas, and I had dancing lessons of every sort and description, and painting lessons. I had German. And shorthand.
‐‐ Twyla Tharp
I started freelancing for the Associated Press. I had a great mentor there who sort of taught me everything.
‐‐ Lynsey Addario
I started Friends of Finn to raise money and awareness about the issue of puppy mills, which are illegal breeding facilities where animals are often bred to death and mistreated. It's a prevalent problem and a million dollar industry in the United States.
‐‐ Amanda Hearst
I started from B-grade films, and today I'm the number one actress of this country... whereas other actresses, whom you might call my contemporaries, they have had no growth in whatever platform they were launched... they are still there and have not risen to another platform.
‐‐ Kangana Ranaut
I started from nothing in Lichtenstein. The country is so small, and the only 'celebrity' type people who are from there are skiers.
‐‐ Al Walser
I started from zero and went back to the basics in gymnastics.
‐‐ Shawn Johnson
I started FUBU in 1989 but ran out of money three times and closed it down.
‐‐ Daymond John
I started getting back into buying old analog gear while we were recording. Lots of old drum machines and synths. It wasn't a conscious thing. I didn't consider myself a collector, but boxes of vintage gear would turn up virtually every day.
‐‐ Martin Gore
I started getting emails from Anna Wintour inviting me to her dinners. It was just surreal.
‐‐ Theophilus London
I started getting into Internet technologies and computers. I wasn't especially interested in being a musician, but I wound up finding my way back to being interested in music through computers.
‐‐ Eric Avery