Gina Schock Quotes

All I really had was a suitcase and my drums. So I took them up to Seattle and hoped it would work.

I moved to Los Angeles when I was about 20, all by myself. It was exciting. I had this moment when I felt like I needed to put on my big-boy pants and just make that leap to see what would happen.

When I was 19 my friends dared me to come to Los Angeles and see if I could make it down here.

I first arrived in New York in 1979. I was 19 and I was going to University in Houston, Texas, and I decided that I knew what I wanted to do and it was time to go and do it. I literally ran away from college.

I left for New York three days after graduation.

What I finally did in 1995 was I said, I'm going to get out of this town and I'm going to go out West.

I'm Canadian - I came from a small island off Vancouver. I moved to Vancouver and a couple months later moved to Los Angeles for work. It was very adventurous. It was kind of scary - I didn't know anybody.

I moved to Los Angeles to be with a man I loved.

I looked at my parents when I was 17, and I said, 'I'm moving to L.A.'

All I came to Los Angeles with was a dream. No one from my family ever left Ohio.

I wanted to leave so much that when I heard I had a good offer to play and leave England, it was a case of me saying: 'I love it! Yes, let's go!'

I left for Madrid at 20 years old and I didn't really know how it would go.

I came out to America just before I turned 19, got my first audition, and booked it.

I came to New York with two bags, my guitar and my laptop. I set my stuff down and immediately ran to an audition.

I moved to California not to pursue acting but to get out of Albuquerque.

Meanwhile after failing the bar twice, I knew some people in New York and moved here in August '71.

I drove across country in my yellow 1970 VW bug (which I drove until 1986) to Los Angeles, having had enough cold weather in 5 years in Ann Arbor, and found a job within a few days.

We had to leave Australia to become international stars.

Yeah, I left Idaho at 17. You know, I graduated high school a year early and just, you know, the typical story, packed up my car and moved out.

You know, I go around the country a lot.

I was raised in Connecticut. And I honestly wasn't aware that my dad was a celebrity until I moved to Los Angeles a year ago.

Going to New York to do whatever - show business - it just seemed fun. It seemed fun to go to the big city and meet all kinds of different people and maybe be famous. It was just exciting. So I wasn't scared.

In 1990 we ran across Europe through 13 countries and covering 7,130 miles.

I travel a lot.

People ask all the time, 'What would you be doing if you weren't Kid Rock?' It's simple: I'd be broke Kid Rock.