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700 I Began quotes by 594 unique authors
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I finish where I began: Jesus' statement "Come and see" provides both an invitation and a promise to all people everywhere. Come to Him; see…
— Alexander B. Morrison
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I put the copy of 'A Christmas Carol' that my grandfather had first read to me 60 years ago on my desk, and I began…
— Whitley Strieber
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It is forever unspeakable that man must suffer so. But you learn to control yourself, to work efficiently. ... I used to cry, and want…
— Elliott Merrick
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I began telling stories as a volunteer in my daughters' school. But I grew up hearing stories from Cuban and Southern storytellers, and I learned…
— Carmen Agra Deedy
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At what age did I start to think that where I was going was more important than where I already was? When was it that…
— Colin Beavan
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I learned early in life that laughter is a great way to diffuse and uncomfortable situation, so I began to use that as a tool,…
— Romany Malco
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As an engineer, I understood that the natural world operated according to fixed laws. Through my studies, I came to realize that there were, likewise,…
— Charles Koch
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I began to speak well at a very advanced age - 15, 16, 17 years old. It was psychological: the trauma of war, my family…
— Roberto Cavalli
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I began to understand my sensations, to know what I wanted, at around the age of forty - but only vaguely.
— Camille Pissarro
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I began to look at all events and all things as relevant, an opportunity to take or avoid.
— Amy Tan
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I've been in auditions without screens, and I can assure you that I was prejudiced. I began to listen with my eyes, and there is…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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I think I was first awakened to musical exploration by Dizzy Gillespie and Bird. It was through their work that I began to learn about…
— John Coltrane
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I thought I had been a suffragist before I became a Poor Law Guardian, but now I began to think about the vote in women's…
— Emmeline Pankhurst
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My childhood was protected by love and a comfortable home. Yet, while still a very young child, I began instinctively to feel that there was…
— Emmeline Pankhurst
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My life wasn't beautiful and creative before I became politically active. My life was totally changed when I began to struggle.
— Assata Shakur
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I began writing in the 4th grade. As a matter of fact, I produced a play for the entire school. It was about Leif Ericson…
— Christopher Darden
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I began to write poetry again in 1975, when I fell in love with another woman. I returned to poetry not because I had “become…
— Minnie Bruce Pratt
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People who want to write either do it or they don't. At last I began to say that my most important talent - or habit…
— Octavia Butler
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That day, I began to be incredulous. Or, rather, I regretted having been credulous. I regretted having allowed myself to be borne away by a…
— Umberto Eco
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I had the unique experience the next day: placing sixteen bolts in a row. It was just blank and there was no way around. But…
— Royal Robbins
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Bob Erlendson, a local piano player, taught me chord structure and which scales go along with them. Later, I began listening to [pianists] Bill Evans…
— Lenny Breau
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And suddenly, I realized the system that I was in did not know what intelligence was, didn't know how to identify smart and not smart.…
— Tony Buzan
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The practice of celibacy alone was opening me up to a deeper sense of the way the mind-body connection works. I saw over and over…
— Noah Levine
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Then I overdosed at 28, at which point I began to accept the bipolar diagnosis.
— Carrie Fisher
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I began teaching in New York because I needed to stay in the United States and didn't have my immigration papers in order, so working…
— Manuel Puig
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