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I fantasized about being a psychology major when I first started school, and I took a handful of Psych 101 classes.

We didn't have a garage to rehearse in. We had to aggravate the folks in the house. But I got a chance to play in a beer joint, and that's how it started.

I started working with Bob in 1965. We did go through a lot of changes from 65 to 74, a lot of changes. By 1974, everything had straightened itself out.

Then, there was Greenpeace, I remember that when they first started out with the boats in the waters, and the guys in the boats between the whales and the boats that will hunting the whales with spear guns.

Of course, I started really being a comics fan with the underground stuff in the '70s.

Wars have always started over religion.

I studied science and journalism at the University of Colorado and then got interested in experimental film there and started doing my own films.

When I tried to play something and screwed up, I'd hear some other note that would come into play. Then I started trying different things to find the beauty in it.

My old man was a musician - that's what he did for a living. And like most fathers, occasionally he'd let me visit where he worked. So I started going to his recording studio, and I really dug it.

I've started collecting taxidermy: I've got a red squirrel, called Steve. I made sure he came with certificates so we know he wasn't just killed for stuffing.

I'm very interested in my new kitchen equipment shop. I've started it with two friends.

I came out singing, the doctor slapped me on the head, and I started singing.

I think that for the most part, when I started doing comedy, it had become very commercialized.

Until I started doing standup, there were some very bleak days.

I think that songwriting changed when groups started spending more time in the studio.

There's a mass of places, really, where the idea started.

Then I came in twice a week - for my own enjoyment as well as to be a guide. And then we started to apply some of the splinters of the ideas back into the piece.

I started, actually, to make my first animated cartoon in 1920. Of course, they were very crude things then and I used sort of little puppet things.

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.

Look, when I started out, mainstream culture was Sinatra, Perry Como, Andy Williams, Sound of Music. There was no fitting into it then and of course, there's no fitting into it now.

I started 20 years without missing a race and ESPN started broadcasting on the air waves.

I got a tiny part in a play, auditioned for another one and got that as well. Not only that, the first finished on the Saturday and the other started on the Monday which is like an actor's dream!

My career spanned the era when relievers started to become more important.

I was trained as an actress. But I wasn't a very convincing actress, so I started doing punk poetry and then fell into doing stand-up.

Jazz came out of New Orleans, and that was the forerunner of everything. You mix jazz with European rhythms, and that's rock n' roll, really. You can make the argument that it all started on the streets of New Orleans with the jazz funerals.

During my work there I came across some very significant issues that I started reporting in December of 2001 to the mid-level management within the FBI.

I knew BB King when he first started out.

When I started to recording, I gave the name of Honeyboy, but my people only knew me by Honey.

I've always been singing. Since day one. I started doing musical theater and you have to sing in musical theater and so that's where I got most of my training. So singing on stage, you just inevitably, when you're around other vocal artists, you get better at singing.

It's so easy to print in the Midwest. You're saving months in shipping and customs, so we have started printing a number of books there.

I grew up in an apolitical household. I never left the country. When I became an adult, I started traveling and became interested in politics, and I probably talked about things in a silly, ignorant way.

I did children's theater when I was younger, and then when I was about 14 I started doing theater in New York City.

I grew up in Queens and New Jersey. I started doing children's theater when I was seven to get out of school because I didn't fit in.

I started to call myself a rational therapist in 1955; later I used the term rational emotive. Now I call myself a rational emotive behavior therapist.

It was very early, and we were still like beta or alpha stage, and so we started receiving a ton of download. The server became overloaded, and that's when I realized that this had a huge market.

I think then, when we started receiving the first of the user feedback, feedback from people that I had not specifically told about it, but had spread from friend to friend and then they were giving us feedback.

No I didn't audition, I didn't even know David Lynch till the week before I started the film.

Once I started dancing, I was not the spoiled brat or the rebellious child that I was as a child.

I started to get very well recognized in the early seventies as the only man in the United States who had been elected three times to the board of NOW in New York City.

I started my own record label.

A friend of mine that I was in a band with started me on Kafka, which in turn led to Camus and Sartre.

I started making music professionally when I was 14.

Being called a huckster and a charlatan started several years ago, so that's something I'm accustomed to. In most cases, it doesn't bother me.

There is hardly any activity, any enterprise, which is started out with such tremendous hopes and expectations, and yet which fails so regularly, as love.

I have never started a poem yet whose end I knew. Writing a poem is discovering.

Well, Grover Washington was my main influence and when I went to college, I started listening to more of the jazz masters like Sonny Rollins, Cannonball Adderley, and John Coltrane.

I started realizing that music is the one area where I've always let go. When that saxophone goes into my mouth, I get into a space where I never think about the notes I've already played or anticipate the notes ahead.

I don't remember anybody's name. How do you think the 'dahling' thing got started?

I was performing in New York and my friends started to call me Gaga, they said I was very theatrical and they said, 'You're Gaga'.

I started out writing much more science fictiony stuff and writing about science fiction.

I started writing when I was about 20, 21 maybe.

Of course, the outcome of the war would not have been changed. The war was lost perhaps, when it was started. At least it was lost in the winter of '42, in Russia.

I'm sort lucky in that for me, I'm a writer now. I started as an actor but I'm a writer and so things like 'Wilfred' and shows like that are where I escape to.

I love the 2000s because everyone started to love haute couture.

My first year, people were interested in me because I was new. Then the press started to come.

I started tapping and I was okay. Then after about two years my feet knew what they were doing!

I started with ballet and then my cousin Sarah introduced me to her tap teachers.

I deleted all the games from my computer. I spent days trawling the Internet. I started slowly.

I'm unique for a suspense author in that I don't have a specialty background. A lot of suspense writers used to be lawyers or crime beat reporters. I didn't even know a cop when I started out. I finally figured out that I could visit prisons - I just had to be willing to make the phone calls.

Actually, I have my own charity that I started that helps supplement families with terminal children.

With confidence, you have won before you have started.

Then all the foreigners started coming over. I don't mind that but a lot of teams are laying out fortunes for ordinary players and that's no good for our youngsters coming through.

We started this mostly from an intellectual place.

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.

Everyone has his superstitions. One of mine has always been when I started to go anywhere, accomplished.

I started trying to write when I was in second or third grade.

When we were on the road, I found out that my greatest hits album went Gold. They freaked out. Things really came to a head when we started arguing about a Van Halen greatest hits package.

I think all the bad blood started when Geffen released a greatest hits package of my solo stuff.

I started on the downers which were a hell of a lot better than the uppers because I was a nervous wreck.

There's a plaque on our wall that says we've sold over 65 million albums, and I don't feel I've accomplished anything. I feel like I'm just getting started.

It's all about sound. It's that simple. Wireless is wireless, and it's digital. Hopefully somewhere along the line somebody will add more ones to the zeros. When digital first started, I swear I could hear the gap between the ones and the zeros.

Boeing started a new line for their 787 Dreamliner, creating 1,000 new jobs in South Carolina, giving our state a shot in the arm when we truly needed it.

I started skating and I kind of liked it because I could run circles around the guys that wouldn't pick me to play baseball.

The longest journey is the journey inwards. Of him who has chosen his destiny, Who has started upon his quest for the source of his being.

I started with the Oakland A's back in 1971 and there was press at every game and there were cameras on me when I was that young. So with 20 years being MC Hammer, I'm comfortable with cameras so when the camera goes on, I continue doing what I'm doing.