When I got my PhD, it was a time when there were just no jobs for PhDs. Period. PhDs were getting the lowest paid technician jobs, if they were lucky, in any kind of science. Shannon Lucid jobkindlow Change image and share on social
When I got my success, I became decadent for a while. This was 2003 to 2008. I fell for tiramisu really hard. I've become more moderate since, because African-Americans are prone to diabetes. Jill Scott africanamericandecadent Change image and share on social
When I got my tour card I cried. When I got my first win - and my first pay check - I cried. All these things make me cry. Bubba Watson cardcheckcry Change image and share on social
When I got my very first phone call that I'd hit the 'New York Times' list, I had a small rush of 'I've made it!' But the next morning, it occurred to me I didn't know what it was, so I called my agent and asked what being a 'New York Times' bestselling author really meant. He informed me that I was now a thousand pound gorilla. Lisa Gardner agentaskauthor share on social
When I got near teen age, I was so happy with my friends and the African-American culture that I couldn't imagine not being part of it. Johnny Otis africanageamerican Change image and share on social
When I got off '24,' pretty soon after that I did a movie that took place in the '70s, this movie with Jimmy Caan and Gena Rowlands, and I needed to kind of have that '70s pouffy housewife hair. Leslie Hope 70scaangena Change image and share on social
When I got old enough to date, I realized that Valentine's Day is just a commercial marketing scam to make men feel bad. So I let my boyfriends off the hook. Evangeline Lilly badboyfriendcommercial Change image and share on social
When I got old enough to go to night clubs to hear that music at the age of 15. Johnny Winter ageclubhear Change image and share on social
When I got older, I chose to look at Christianity as another myth. Tori Amos choosechristianitymyth Change image and share on social
When I got on set, and these huge, big lights come on, it brings on a smell - it's almost like the smell of a light burning a little bit - and I said, 'This reminds me of my childhood,' because I grew up onstage. Tia Mowry bigbitebring share on social