Early Quotes
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I knew from an early age exactly what I wanted to do. I wanted to be a musician and that was it. It made life a lot easier knowing what I was aiming for.
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It was the late Dr. Mahendra Lal Sircar who, by founding the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, made it possible for the scientific aspirations of my early years to continue burning brightly.
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When I first got into the rap game, I had an early dream of unifying rappers.
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Everything is a narrative in life. I learned that early on as a reporter at the 'Washington Post.'
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In the early stages of our involvement in Vietnam, basically I felt that our course was right. My concern grew with the concern of the American people.
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In market research I did at Microsoft Corp. in the early 1990s, I estimated that the 'Wall Street Journal' took in about 75 cents per copy from subscribers, $1.25 at the newsstand and a whopping $5 per copy from ads. The ad revenue let them run a far bigger newsroom than subscribers were paying for.
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Warnings about children being overscheduled, racing from one enriching activity to the next, first surfaced in the early 20th century.
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In my early teens, science fiction and fantasy had an almost-total hold over my imagination. Their outcast status was part of their appeal.
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I started playing in bars when I was about 15 years old, and there are things that I saw early on that really shaped who I am.
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In my lab, we're interested in the transition from chemistry to early biology on the early earth.
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Many of my early Vines and collaborations were with gay people.
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We are very private, so we decided from early on that we will keep the press and editors and everybody out of our house.
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Well, I don't think it ever did, but in the early '60s I got interested in folk music.
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It is a great piece of folly to attempt to make anything out of my early life.
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In those days I was new to covers; merely felt pleased that a story of mine had been honored. I later met Rogers who did some of my early covers and I was impressed with him.
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I'm so programmed to getting up early that I like to make the most of the day.
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My parents are from the South - they were both born in Birmingham - so my dad saw R.E.M. really early on when they were playing college stuff in Athens. He had a bunch of their cassettes from the '80s, and when I was 8, 9, or 10, those were the sort of things that were around the cassette player in the living room.
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College kids want to be coached. They want to be taught. They might resist it a little bit early on, but the more you give, the more you get back.
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So many songwriters peak in their early 20s because they're living off their passions.
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There does seem to be a kind of split. There are those people who are more entrenched in the early electronic years, and new people who have come to it because of people like Nine Inch Nails and Marilyn Manson.
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I learned early in my career, where you get so wrapped up and so excited, that all of a sudden you don't think. So I worked very hard to keep myself suppressed. And that's one of the reasons I wasn't gregarious with the gallery.
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I record it here today to establish my early predisposition to editorial work - to be both pontifical and wrong.
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There was a bad patch in the '80s and early '90s when feminist thinking had become sort of a monopoly and had developed a series of litmus tests.
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I learnt early to have little expectation so I protected myself from ever feeling greatly disappointed.