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I begin to feel like most Americans don't understand the First Amendment, don't understand the idea of freedom of speech, and don't understand that it's… — Roger Ebert
Anyone who reads advice books about romance has one problem to begin with: bad taste in literature. — Roger Ebert
Why do alcoholics begin down the same hazardous road day after day? They are in search of that elusive window of well-being that opens when… — Roger Ebert
A barn with cattle and horses is the place to begin Christmas; after all, that's where the original event happened, and that same smell was… — Paul Engle
Every Christmas should begin with the sound of bells, and when I was a child mine always did. But they were sleigh bells, not church… — Paul Engle
Sometimes it is better to begin the journey, to get under way, then it is to sit back and wait until such time that you're… — John Engler
It is impossible to begin to learn that which one thinks one already knows. — Epictetus
If you desire to be good, begin by believing that you are wicked. — Epictetus
This great, though disastrous, culture can only change as we begin to stand off and see... the inveterate materialism which has become the model for… — Arthur Erickson
Madrid is enjoyed most from the ground, exploring your way through its narrow streets that always lead to some intriguing park, market, tapas bar or… — Emilio Estevez
Don't let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was. — Richard L. Evans
I vote Labour and can't begin to acknowledge anything good that comes from a Tory. — Paloma Faith
Switzerland is a country where very few things begin, but many things end. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
A good many dramatic situations begin with screaming. — Jane Fonda
Our young people are assets to be cultivated and nurtured; let's begin treating them that way. — Jane Fonda
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently. — Henry Ford
At 20, 25, 30, we begin to realise that the possibilities of escape are getting fewer. We have jobs, children, partners, debts. This is the… — Mark Haddon
When we give ourselves the chance to let go of all our tension, the body's natural capacity to heal itself can begin to work. — Nhat Hanh
You accept that this civilisation could be abolished and life will begin later on after a few thousand years because that is something that has… — Nhat Hanh
First comes an idea. Then, characters begin to evolve out of the landscape of that idea. And then, finally, characters dominate: plot is simply a… — Robert Harris
The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers. — Sydney J. Harris
Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination. — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
That other saying, I'm a part of all that I have met, I think that would have to begin with my wonderful parents back in… — Ernie Harwell
Growing old gracefully used to begin at about 35, but today women prefer to 'stay young gratefully' with thanks to designers, beauticians and plastic surgeons. — Edith Head
If we can't begin to agree on fundamentals, such as the elimination of the most abusive forms of child labor, then we really are not… — Alexis Herman

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