The shields were enormous. In 'Julius Caesar,' I died early in the scene and used to fall asleep under the shield until I was woken up by applause.
Some of those early Kinks songs, we were barely in tune.
'Blade Runner' was one of several dystopian science-fiction films to tank in the early and middle '80s. 'Tron,' 'The Dark Crystal,' 'The Keep,' 'Labyrinth': none found a large audience.
In my late teens and early 20s, I started selling mix CDs on the street.
Early on, I wrote a letter to the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. I was 17. I felt called, moved.
In the early '90s, we discovered mutations that could double the normal life span of worms.
It's a huge edge, sometime life-saving, to adopt a good idea early and put it into practice.
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.
Ed Timpson is a fantastic minister for early intervention, and Liz Truss is a fantastic minister for Sure Start.
Doolittle was a major influence on the Seattle grunge scene, which emerged in the early 1990s.
Although the number of manufacturing jobs in the United States has stagnated, dropping 12 percent from a high in the early 1980s, the number of retail jobs has risen 43 percent.
The many sounds of Memphis shaped my early musical career and continue to be an inspiration to this day.
Of course, neither David or myself ever saw a penny from them; it was the early days of merchandising.
Over the past 100 years, there have been three major periods of tax-rate cuts in the U.S.: the Harding-Coolidge cuts of the mid-1920s; the Kennedy cuts of the mid-1960s; and the Reagan cuts of the early 1980s. Each of these periods of tax cuts was remarkably successful as measured by virtually any public policy metric.
If there ever was a militant religion, it was that of early New England.
A lot of early Misfits song titles are inspired by old B-movies, which were my Popeye's spinach when I was a kid.
The early giants of modern dance - Isadora Duncan, Ruth St. Denis - barely left traces of their art.
When I lived in Paris in the early '80s, I had the occasion to hang out with Prince Albert of Monaco quite a few times.
My mother is British; she's from Shrewsbury. She turned me onto 'Monty Python' very early.
Pollen counts are generally high early in the mornings 8 to 10 A.M. to noon. So stay away from being outdoors early in the mornings.
