When we first started playing we did a lot of rehearsing. We used to write out everything. In fact, that's the way everybody rehearses: we play the tunes and improvise. Charlie Haden factimproviselot Change image and share on social
When we first started recording, it was before rock, so people thought we were hillbilly hicks. That was something we had to deal with; the girls didn't think we were cool, although they did a few years later. We had ducktails and wore peg-leg pants. We looked like rock n' rollers. Phil Everly cooldealducktails share on social
When we first started 'The Big Bang Theory,' I would get incredibly nervous because it's such a big show and I was just out of graduate school. I'd come in and have this huge responsibility for the one line that everyone hopes will bring down the house. Kunal Nayyar bangbigbring share on social
When we first started the company, I didn't have any thoughts of franchising. We just had company-owned stores. Fred DeLuca companyfranchiseown Change image and share on social
When we first started, we were a band from Athens and that was so off the map. Michael Stipe athensbandmap Change image and share on social
When we first went there we completely lacked confidence. Our manager told us our act was too long, and told us to drop certain numbers and concentrate on the exciting stuff. And he was right. Steve Marriott actcompletelyconcentrate Change image and share on social
When we fled from the oppressions of kings and parliaments in Europe, to found this great Republic in America, we brought with us the laws and the liberties, which formed a part of our heritage as Britons. Caleb Cushing americabringbriton share on social
When we focus on our gratitude, the tide of disappointment goes out and the tide of love rushes in. Kristin Armstrong disappointmentfocusgratitude Change image and share on social
When we focus on our pain, our ache deepens. Kristin Armstrong achedeepenfocus Change image and share on social
When we forgive evil we do not excuse it, we do not tolerate it, we do not smother it. We look the evil full in the face, call it what it is, let its horror shock and stun and enrage us, and only then do we forgive it. Lewis B. Smedes callenrageevil share on social