I Started Quotes

2738 I Started quotes by 2133 unique authors

When I started graduate school I was interested in the culture of the Civil Rights Movement. — Bernice Johnson Reagon
I started graduate school in 1971, I started working at the Smithsonian in the festival in 1972. I went full-time at the Smithsonian in 1974.… — Bernice Johnson Reagon
I started as an actor in the theater playing a lot of character parts, and suddenly, I found myself in this place where it felt… — Robert Redford
When I started, I was an artist; I wanted to be an artist. I became an actor almost by accident. I acted for fifteen years… — Robert Redford
In the late '70s I started to search for the perfect sound - whatever that might be, before that I was mainly interested in drugs,… — Lou Reed
I went to an all-boys Catholic school, and not only were we not allowed to wear pajamas, we had to wear dress shirts, dress pants,… — John C. Reilly
The thing I tried to remember when I was younger was 'Do something that's at least as good, if not better, than the last thing… — John C. Reilly
I remember when I was like 19 years old and I started a desk calendar company to pay for my first short film, just so… — Jason Reitman
I've always liked the idea that writing is a form of travel. And I started my writing career as a mystery novelist for adults. — Rick Riordan
When I started getting so many haters and closed doors, I decided to prove that it could be done. I was a divorced single mother… — Jenni Rivera
I'm not a real movie star. I've still got the same wife I started out with twenty-eight years ago. — Will Rogers
I started crying, because there's nothing like hearing that the artist who originally did the song likes your version. — Kelly Rowland
I was a vegetarian until I started leaning toward the sunlight. — Rita Rudner
I started taking ballet lessons when I was 4, and I was performing in ballet companies when I was 10, and I did summer stock… — Rita Rudner
I dreamt of being a writer once I started to read. I started to write 'Bonjour Tristesse' in bistros around the Sorbonne. I finished it,… — Francoise Sagan
The meditation traditions I started and have continued practicing have all emphasized inclusivity: anyone can do this who is interested. — Sharon Salzberg
Well, I want to do everything in sort of a documentary style, ever since I started in the '80s. — Gus Van Sant
Free time keeps me going. It's just something that's always been a part of my life. I was originally a painter, and I made films… — Gus Van Sant
Blues was my first love. It was the first thing where I said, 'Oh man, this is the stuff.' It just sounded so raw and… — Carlos Santana
I had no books at home. I started to frequent a public library in Lisbon. It was there, with no help except curiosity and the… — Jose Saramago
At the end of the 1950s, I started working at a publishing company, Estudios Cor, as production manager, so returning, but not as an author,… — Jose Saramago
I've always wanted to be the best in the world as a baseball player, so when I started to think about opening a business, it… — Curt Schilling
Once I started looking for a record deal, I had a trainer. And the trainer told me that I would never sell a record if… — Jill Scott
Everything starts with writing. I heard Nikki Giovanni and was blown away. I just thought 'wow'; she was writing from a black girl's perspective, and… — Jill Scott
I'm the girl that waits for the director to say, 'I like that,' or 'Can you boost it up?,' or 'Can you pull it down?'… — Jill Scott

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