After a few games I knew I was going to be able to compete. The idea of being a star never crossed my mind. Merlin Olsen competecrossgame Change image and share on social
After a few months in my parents' basement, I took an apartment near the state university, where I discovered both crystal methamphetamine and conceptual art. Either one of these things are dangerous, but in combination they have the potential to destroy entire civilizations. David Sedaris apartmentartbasement share on social
After a few years of intensive research, we found a way to use a pulsed laser directed into a nozzle to vaporize any material, allowing for the first time the atoms of any element in the periodic table to be produced cold in a supersonic beam. Richard Smalley allowatombeam share on social
After a few years of marriage a man can look right at a woman without seeing her and a woman can see right through a man without looking at him. Helen Rowland manmarriagewoman Change image and share on social
After a foreign invasion, there has to be a sort of feeling of musical inadequacy in the country. Simon Le Bon countryfeltforeign Change image and share on social
After a generation of misrule under Mr. Hussein, who built a huge military infrastructure while neglecting civilian investment, and a dozen years of United Nations sanctions, Iraq's unemployment rate tops 50 percent. Alex Berenson buildciviliandozen share on social
After a gig I always head back to the hotel, remembering granny's words of wisdom. I cancel the late-night pizza and watch the Jonathan Ross show instead. Jimmy Carr backcancelgig Change image and share on social
After a goalless first half, the score at half time is 0-0. Brian Moore goallesshalfscore Change image and share on social
After 'A Good Day to Die Hard,' I had a bit of an identity crisis as far as where I wanted to place myself in the business. When it's all new and fresh, there is a lot of pressure to know what you represent, and I didn't really get that. Jai Courtney bitebusinesscrisis share on social
After a great deal of thought and discussions with my family, I have decided not to seek re-election in 2014. Politics shouldn't be a career, and I never intended to make it one. Jon Runyan careerdealdecide Change image and share on social