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I do believe that my whole success goes back to that time I was arrested as a wayward boy at the age of thirteen. Because then I had to quit running around and began to learn something. Most of all, I began to learn music.

— Louis Armstrong

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I started making music professionally when I was 14.

— Sky Ferreira

I started taking music lessons and singing when I was about ten.

— Alex Winston

When I was 11, I decided to start rapping, playing guitar, and writing songs. Everything really blossomed from there.

— Becky G

Success happened little by little for me. I tasted the flavor of fame in small doses: I started at 10 years old when I won a music contest; I was performing at birthday parties, company meetings.

— Shakira

Music became my focus. At 13, I was jamming with my mates. At 15, I was playing clubs.

— Bryan Adams

And my career, the things that have happened have happened because of my music education background.

— Jon Secada

With my quick success, I didn't have time to learn the ropes of the music business. Because my first record was such a hit, I was terribly spoiled and I thought I couldn't do anything wrong. I was also desperate to make tons of money because of my responsibility to my daughter. And there was no longer any joy in making music.

— Phoebe Snow

I started playing music when I was really young.

— Aleksa Palladino

I grew up in a time when being a musician and learning to be a musician was actually very wonderful.

— Bobby McFerrin

I always wanted to play music and have it be my career and knew this by the age of 12.

— Johnny Winter

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