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The biggest start-up successes - from Henry Ford to Bill Gates to Mark Zuckerberg - were pioneered by people from solidly middle-class backgrounds. These founders… — Eric Ries
I will begin my presidency with a jobs tour. President Obama began with an apology tour. America, he said, had dictated to other nations. No… — Mitt Romney
Why do I talk about the benefits of failure? Simply because failure meant a stripping away of the inessential. I stopped pretending to myself that… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
As nations we should also commit afresh to righting past wrongs. In Australia we began this recently with the first Australians - the oldest continuing… — Kevin Rudd
I conclude where I began, I was elected by the people of Australia to do a job. I was not elected by the factional leaders… — Kevin Rudd
All art began as sacred art, you know? I mean, all painting began as religious painting. All writing began as religious writing. — Salman Rushdie
In the late nineties, Katy Grannan began making haunting photographs of people who had extraordinary inner yens to be seen by strangers. — Jerry Saltz
Galleries began growing in both number and size in the late seventies, when artists who worked in lofts wanted to exhibit their work in spaces… — Jerry Saltz
When the Internet publicity began, I remember being struck by how much the world was not the way we thought it was, that there was… — Eric Schmidt
When we began Starbucks, what I wanted to try to do was to create a set of values, guiding principles, and culture. — Howard Schultz
When I began, the guitar was en-closed in a vicious circle. There were no composers writing for the guitar, be-cause there were no virtuoso guitarists. — Andres Segovia
The cinema began with a passionate, physical relationship between celluloid and the artists and craftsmen and technicians who handled it, manipulated it, and came to… — Martin Scorsese
But when I was selected, after my very first tour of squadron duty, to become one of the youngest candidates for the test pilot school,… — Alan Shepard
When I began making my own albums, the songs became funkier. They were more about the streets. — Paul Simon
'E.T.' began with me trying to write a story about my parents' divorce. — Steven Spielberg
I tap danced for ten years before I began to understand people don't make musicals anymore. All I wanted to do was be at MGM… — Zadie Smith
My filmmaking really began with technology. It began through technology, not through telling stories, because my 8mm movie camera was the way into whatever I… — Steven Spielberg
The Christians tried to separate themselves from the Jewish crowd so they wouldn't be the recipients of the persecution of the Romans. And the way… — John Shelby Spong
I began to see during the civil war, in that part of the states of Missouri and Kansas where the doctors were shut out, the… — Andrew Taylor Still
But my estimates, for instance, based upon book information, were simply ridiculous, fanciful images of African attractions were soon dissipated, anticipated pleasures vanished, and all… — Henry Morton Stanley
Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over gain, and you will grow stronger until have accomplished a purpose - not… — Ben Stein
I began directing episodes, which was a great light every couple of months. We never short-changed our audience, but it became something that you had… — Patrick Stewart
I was lucky enough to have great mentors both in the culinary world and in the world of chefs who became celebrities. Bobby Flay is… — Michael Symon
Things started to get out of control when I began reading that I was a superstar. — James Taylor
We began to see the renovation of our offices as a subtle part of the Nixon war against the press. — Helen Thomas

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