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4628 Beginning quotes by 3037 unique authors

So you're in love with her?' she went on. A word again ... When the minds have learnt to mingle, when no thought is wholly… — John Wyndham
If you believe you can accomplish everything by "cramming" at the eleventh hour, by all means, don't lift a finger now. But you may think… — Max Brooks
Little by little, studying the infinite possibilities of a loss of memory, he realized that the day might come when things would be recognized by… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
How is it that everyone on this train has so much alcohol?" "We always head to Canada at the beginning of the season," she says… — Sara Gruen
If you are going to be a writer there is nothing I can say to stop you; if you're not going to be a writer… — James A. Baldwin
This grieved me heartily ; and now I saw, though too late, the folly of beginning a work before we count the cost, and before… — Daniel Defoe
No shame in saying that I felt a loneliness drifting through me. Funny how it was, everyone perched in their own little world with the… — Colum McCann
No one was to blame for what happened, but that does not make it any less difficult to accept. It was all a matter of… — Paul Auster
I remember one morning getting up at dawn. There was such a sense of possibility. You know, that feeling. And I... I remember thinking to… — Michael Cunningham
In the alluvial sweep of the land, I thought I could see the past and the present and the future all at once, as though… — James Lee Burke
This exchange marked the beginning of Mr. Malfoy's long campaign to have me removed from my post as headmaster of Hogwarts, and of mine to… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
I nod, thinking of how difficult marriage can be, how much effort is required to sustain a feeling between two people - a feeling that… — Emily Giffin
Way far back in the beginning of the world was the whirlwind warning that we could all be blown away like chips and cry- Men… — Jack Kerouac
Diana felt she was beginning to understand why, in all those novels she read, the headiest loves were the loves that couldn't be. — Anna Godbersen
Narrative living is the beginning of rhetoric. — N.D. Wilson
I do not think that you can be changing the end of a song or a story like that, as though it were quite separate… — Rosemary Sutcliff
My Master... Say all you wish of me. It does not matter to me:Shallow.. Stupid.. Crazy.. Simple minded. It does not concern me anymore. For… — Nizar Qabbani
No, I don't, like, play an instrument or anything.I'm just...well, you saw me at the beginning there. I was the guy that fell down and… — David Wong
I believe in some blending of hope and sunshine sweetening the worst lots. I believe that this life is not all; neither the beginning nor… — Charlotte Bronte
Lady Placida smiled. “History seldom takes note of serendipity when it records events. And from what I have heard, I suspect an argument could be… — Jim Butcher
This is unstoppable, no holds barred. This is beautiful. Crazy. A beginning. Betrayal. Addictive. Aggressive. Alive. This is something to be afraid of. — Ellen Hopkins
Imagining what it is like to be someone other than yourself is at the core of our humanity. It is the essence of compassion and… — Ian Mcewan
They say: sufferings are misfortunes," said Pierre. 'But if at once this minute, I was asked, would I remain what I was before I was… — Leo Tolstoy
Every limit is a beginning as well as an ending. — George Eliot
The concept that really gets the goat of the gay-hater, the idea that really spins their melon and sickens their stomachs is that most terrible… — Stephen Fry

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