When I was 8 years old, my brother was making the noises of the animals I was eating, so I decided to go vegetarian. Then I would give up because I was 8. Alicia Silverstone animalbrotherdecide Change image and share on social
When I was 9, I asked my mom if I could be on TV. She was like, 'Well, okay. You can try.' Liana Liberato askmom Change image and share on social
When I was 9, I auditioned for an arts school in Toronto with a few of my friends. The sole reason we auditioned was that we found out you got to miss a couple days of school to do the audition. Without actually wanting to go to arts school, I accidentally got in. My parents encouraged me to try it, and I ended falling in love with performing. Jake Epstein accidentallyartaudition share on social
When I was 9, my parents let me take a cab to the mall all by myself. I had hardly any money to spend, but I did have a very specific list of things I wanted to do: buy cookies and sit on the furniture at Sears. Leslie Mann buycabcookie share on social
When I was 9 or 10, I had a ten-cent business: I would walk your dog for a dime, go to the store for a dime, empty your garbage for a dime - and then I could use the money to buy tricks at the magic store. Lily Tomlin businessbuycent share on social
When I was 9 or 10 years old it wasn't the thing to be seen doing - reading a book in your spare time. Tom Felton bookreadspare Change image and share on social
When I was 9, we moved to Osseo, Wis., where we owned a couple of hundred acres. My father was well respected in town. Diane Hendricks acrecouplefather Change image and share on social
When I was 9 years old, I really wanted to be in the show business. I really wanted to be an artist. I would grab a wooden spoon and I would start singing, even if it was for my uncles and my aunts. And I would just sing any lah-lah song. Ricky Martin artistauntbusiness share on social
When I was a 21-year-old intern at CBS, I was told I had crossed eyes and shouldn't try to be on air. That's when I decided I was going to be behind the scenes. Andy Cohen aircbscross Change image and share on social
When I was a 25-year-old kid, I raised $260,000 for my first show, 'The Pajama Game,' in such a homemade, pathetic, endearing way - a buck here, a buck there. Harold Prince 000buckendear Change image and share on social