When I was a senior in high school, I went to Ireland to study Irish Gaelic. And after one semester at Trinity College, I went way out to the west coast of Ireland and rented a little house by myself. Rosemary Mahoney coastcollegegaelic Change image and share on social
When I was a single, working mom with a newborn, I learned just how vital it is to have comprehensive, affordable health care. Claire McCaskill affordablecarecomprehensive Change image and share on social
When I was a small boy, 10, 11, 12, probably somewhere around there, when I first heard a blues song on the radio, it was a jolt of electricity. It grabbed me by the throat, it made me shiver. And I knew from that moment that this was for me and this would be with me for the rest of my life. Hugh Laurie blueboyelectricity share on social
When I was a small boy, I was bullied more than most, mainly because I was a foot shorter than everyone else. Robert Reich boybullyfoot Change image and share on social
When I was a small kid, I grew up in the newspapers. Bill James growkidnewspaper Change image and share on social
When I was a sophomore at USC, I was a socialist, pretty much to the left. But not when I left the university. I quickly got wise. I'd read about what had happened to Russia in 1917 when the Communists took over. John Wayne communisthappenleave share on social
When I was a sophomore in college, my father called me at the fraternity. He told me he no longer had the funds to pay for college. If I wanted to continue, I would have to do it on my own. Terry J. Lundgren callcollegecontinue Change image and share on social
When I was a student and rushing to finish a project, my gut instinct was usually to keep adding all kinds of features. It's a way of papering over the fact that you haven't quite nailed your concept yet. Mike Krieger addconceptfact share on social
When I was a student at Princeton University, I was working part time in a grocery store. I saw an ad for teachers of a prep course. I don't remember what it paid, but it was easily double or triple the minimum wage. John Katzman doubleeasilygrocery share on social
When I was a student, I had a part time job as a barmaid at a dodgy pub in Kent. Jane Green barmaiddodgyjob Change image and share on social