When young and impoverished, Pablo Picasso kept warm by burning his own paintings.
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The Beatles wrote into their contracts for American concerts that they would not play in front of segregated audiences.
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Actor Val Kilmer grew up on Roy Rogers' ranch.
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The Rock accidentally knocked out Michael Clarke Duncan while filming a fight scene for The Scorpion King and had a custom Rolex made as an apology gift, but liked the watch so much that he kept it for himself.
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When he was 7, Vin Diesel and some friends broke into a New York theater with intentions to vandalize it. Instead of calling the police, the theater’s artistic director handed them scripts and offered them parts in the upcoming show. This became Diesel’s first acting role.
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Martha Stewart became a billionaire while in prison.
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When he was only 13, Johnny Depp lost his virginity to a girl slightly older than him.
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