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By the time I was twenty-three, I'd given up any thought of becoming a fiction writer, and I didn't return to the craft for over two decades. But, at the age of forty-five, return I did.

~Eric Flint

Topics: Age Any Becoming By The Time Craft Decades Did Fiction Fiction Writer Forty-Five Given Over Return Thought Time Two Up Writer

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This happens to a lot of kids from different backgrounds - they lose a lot of their parents' and grandparents' teachings, language and culture because they have to deal with another language and culture 24/7. By the time I was 44, I was terrible at Spanish. I was always intimidated whenever I had to speak it.

~Erik Estrada

Topics: Always Another Backgrounds Because By The Time Culture Deal Different Different Backgrounds Grandparents Had Happens Intimidated Kids Language Lose Lot Parents Spanish Speak Teachings Terrible Time Whenever

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By the time the traditionally male lexicographers become interested in looking at fashion words, their origins are lost in the mists of time.

~Erin Mckean

Topics: Become By The Time Fashion Interested Looking Lost Male Origins Time Words

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Everybody believed you had to have a big piece of lumber and then muscle the ball over the fence. But by the time I and Hank Aaron - another guy who did it with his wrists - were through, there were a lot of guys ordering light bats and playing handball.

~Ernie Banks

Topics: Another Ball Bats Believed Big By The Time Did Everybody Fence Guy Guys Had Hank His Light Lot Muscle Ordering Over Piece Playing Then Through Time Were Who You Aaron

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By the time I got home at night, my eyes were so chlorinated I saw rings around every light.

~Esther Williams

Topics: Around By The Time Every Eyes Got Home Light Night Rings Saw Time Were

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I had already drafted the manuscript that would become my first book by the time I graduated from college, but I had no idea what to do with it.

~Eula Biss

Topics: Become Book By The Time College Drafted First Graduated Had Idea Manuscript No Idea Time Would

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I never had a time line for my life. I didn't say I wanted to be married at 28 and have three kids by the time I was 32.

~Eva Longoria

Topics: By The Time Had Kids Life Line Married My Life Never Say Three Time Wanted

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I got the script for 'Real Steel.' I started reading and saw that it was about robot boxing, and I was immediately turned off. It's not my thing. But I continued on, and by the time I got to the end of the script, I had chicken skin and tears in my eyes. I thought, 'Man, we don't make movies like this anymore.'

~Evangeline Lilly

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If you're suddenly doing something you don't want to do for four years, just so you've got something to fall back on, by the time you come out you don't have that 16-year-old drive any more and you'll spend your life doing something you never wanted to do in the first place.

~Ewan Mcgregor

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When I was very little, I was sort of consumed by a love for opera. Weirdly enough, I went from being really enthusiastic about construction vehicles at the age of seven to being really passionate about 'La Traviata' by the time I was eight.

~Ezra Miller

Topics: About Age Being By The Time Construction Consumed Eight Enough Enthusiastic La Little Love Opera Passionate Really Seven Sort Time Vehicles Very Weirdly

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