Mary Berry Quotes

When I was 17-years-old, I was in the music business.

One of my first jobs was at the Boston Globe. I worked in the sports department six months a year. When I was ready to graduate, the sports editor gave me a job as a schoolboy sports writer.

I was young and felt like it was opportunity 'cause they were moving units back then on the underground scene.

I started, actually, in journalism when I was - well. I started at the 'New York Times' when I was 18 years old, actually, but really got into journalism when I was 15 years old and had started a sports magazine which was trying to become a national sports magazine.

My career in racing started at a very young age in California.

When I found this opportunity to answer the ad, I got the job and I've been there ever since.

At a very young age, I was in Germany watching TV and I told my mom I wanted to be an actor. She said, 'Go for it.' When my dad retired from the military, we moved to Los Angeles, and it all kicked off.

Disney has been such a big part of my early career. I've done two pilots for Disney, and I've been working with them since I was 16, and I just turned 21.

Later on they send me to Hollywood. To make movies. It was all new to me. I was only 21 years old.

At 17, I signed a recording contract right out of high school, so I started touring and traveling the world. I sort of missed out on the college experience.

I got into the acting business very young.

I mean, I was first offered Princess Astra.

Last year, I was very shocked when I went to a debate on Women's Day. They had a survey, and they were asking these girls how many women inventors we have, how many women scientists do we have. And you'd be shocked that hardly anyone knew that Ada Lovelace was there behind computer science, that Marie Curie still remains iconic with two Nobel prizes. So there's a lot of homework to do to actually make -- to remove all these gender biases at a very young age; instill that confidence in that girl; to tell her that she can do as well if not better than her brother.

I started acting when I was 9.

At 15 years of age, I left school to practice the profession of Office Boy in a business firm in Salem, Oregon.

I was one of the lucky people who found what I loved at a really young age. When I was 16, I got my first job in a Portuguese soap opera, and I realized how much I really loved it.

I love student life, but I also loved, from a young age, being in a working environment where you are treated as an adult.

My first job paid well for a young attorney. I was making over $50,000, which was more than either of my parents had ever made. I thought I was rich.

I was 16 when I linked up with my manager - first person I ever auditioned for - and I've been in this ever since.

I started 'The Daily Show' when I was 22. I was going to class at Long Beach.

I graduated high school, and I always wanted to go to college, but I also really wanted to work at a young age. At 18, I was pitching talk show ideas to different networks. I was a journalist.

I moved to L.A. when I was 17 and started making movies six months later.

I started really working in, like, 2014, so I was 13, 14 years old.

When I graduated, I was really lucky because I got hired immediately by CBS as a production assistant.

Obviously, making my debut at such a young age, people put a lot of pressure on you.