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It was my dad who got me into football. One day, he surprised me playing in the garage. He thought I was a thief. I always played football when I was a kid. Miralem Pjanic

Day Me Thought Thief Kid One Day Football He Always Got Surprised Who Dad Garage Played Playing

Bulletin boards are sort of the garage bands of cyberspace. Mitch Kapor

Sort Bands Boards Cyberspace Garage

Even as a 10-year-old, I remember trying to explain to my mother and stepfather how upset and frustrated a messy room made me. But they just couldn't grasp it. They wanted me to be playing with baseballs and frogs while I wanted to be scouring garage sales. Nate Berkus

New online formats gutted the newspaper-ad business. Why pore over tiny print looking for a job in the want ads when you can tap a few keywords into monster.com, then click through and apply? Why pay a steep per-character rate for a classified when you can hawk a whole garage full of used stuff on EBay or Craigslist for free? Nathan Myhrvold

You Business Job Free Looking Few Pay Classified Rate Online Steep Hawk Through Ads Stuff Over New Print Click Tap Tiny Want Formats Then Full Used Whole Garage Why Apply

I founded Atari in my garage in Santa Clara while at Stanford. When I was in school, I took a lot of business classes. I was really fascinated by economics. You end up having to be a marketeer, finance maven and a little bit of a technologist in order to get a business going. Nolan Bushnell

Finance You Business School Economics Took Bit Atari Classes Having Lot End Up Get Going Order While Little Little Bit Really Santa Fascinated Stanford Garage Founded

There are two smells that I can recognize right away. The smell of the boxing ring and the smell of a garage. That's where I grew up. I can recognize these places with my eyes closed. Olivier Martinez

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Creativity, for a lot of young people, is a coping mechanism. It's the only place they feel comfortable. It's the only time they feel like they're being heard or can make a difference, is if they can go into a room and do a drawing or go to a garage and play a song or retreat to this world. Paul Dini

Time Creativity People Song World Young Drawing Only Only Time Feel Like Retreat Make Make A Difference Comfortable Go Heard Lot Difference Being Place Young People Room Mechanism Garage Play Coping

I used to pretend I was into speed garage when I hated it. Peter Crouch

Speed Pretend Hated Used Garage

I'm old fashioned. I really think you should know how to draw before you start painting. I use charcoal and graphite; I put a skylight in. In my house, I turned the garage into an art studio. So I'm awash in art studios. Peter Falk

I have an unusual hobby: I collect pictures of people I don't know. It started when I was a kid growing up in South Florida, the land of junk stores, garage sales, and flea markets, as a kind of coping mechanism. Ransom Riggs

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Eventually I did that, but it took a lot of twists and turns, and there were a year or two there where I was living with no money at all - no home, no car, no nothing. I was living in somebody's garage in Los Angeles at that point - for a year. Renny Harlin

Growing up in the mid-to-late '90s in London, you start seeing the explosion of drum'n'bass and then the birth of U.K. garage and grime. I decided to focus a lot of my energies as an aspiring MC. It was a very natural way to express yourself as a kid from a certain kind of neighborhood. Riz Ahmed

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I'm the child of immigrants, and there was always a garage filled with food, just in case, and you kept money under the mattress. You were always prepared, because you couldn't trust that you were being taken care of. So that translated into my life into a lot of opportunity hoarding. Samin Nosrat

Life Food You Trust Money Opportunity Care My Life Immigrants Case Taken Because Always Were Lot Mattress Child Hoarding Just Being Translated Prepared Garage Filled Kept

When I first came to New York City in 1967, I joined up with Richard Schechner's Performance Group - where we worked in the Performing Garage in SoHo. Spalding Gray

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I started out singing in high school in the choir and in a garage band. Stark Sands

School Singing Band Out High High School Choir Garage Started

My first attempt at a business was a jumble sale which I ran at the end of my next door neighbour's drive. I used to rummage through her garage, looking for anything that I thought people might buy. I'd then set up a table and try to sell what I could to the people walking by. Steph McGovern

Buy Business People Try Thought Drive First Looking Ran Neighbour Table Could Through Attempt Sale Sell End Jumble Up Walking Door Anything Which Might Then Next Next Door Used Garage Her Set

I know what it felt like to walk into school and have kids say, 'Mr. Spangler's here!' And I thought, what if I gave that power to a parent so the kid looks at them and says, 'Dad, let's make a smoke ring launcher in the garage today.' What parent doesn't want to be a rock star? Steve Spangler

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Souvenirs always tend to look great when you see them in some exotic souk but awful when you finally get them back home. They tend to start in my study and eventually get demoted to the garage or the loft. Theo Paphitis

Home Great You Back Finally Loft See Some Tend Study Look Always Exotic Get Them Garage Eventually Awful Start

When I was in Philadelphia during the Depression in 1930 or '31, I got a very sad job as a night watchman in a garage. The cars in the garage had been abandoned by their owners, since they had lost their jobs and couldn't keep up the payments. Tom Glazer

Sad Depression Car Job Lost Abandoned Jobs Had Since Got Been Up Very Owners Payments Garage Keep Night Philadelphia

When I was younger, I was emulating David Letterman. David Letterman would yell out of his office window with a megaphone, and the next thing I'm doing is standing on the roof of a parking garage with a megaphone. Tom Green

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