I Started Quotes
2738 I Started quotes by 2133 unique authors
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I was born. When I was 23 I started telling jokes. Then I started going on television and doing films. That's still what I am…
— Steven Wright
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George Carlin's album, 'Class Clown,' came out when I was in high school. I memorized a lot of that album. I'd come home from school,…
— Steven Wright
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Growing up as an athlete, I started skating very young. My parents didn't know anything about the sport, so they went with the flow. I…
— Kristi Yamaguchi
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I didn't really know what I was doing when I started. I just started writing songs. After two songs I just continued to explore it.
— Neil Young
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I was like any new bride, who said, 'I'm going to cook for my man.' In fact, once I started a small kitchen fire in…
— Catherine Zeta-Jones
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I started styling people when I was just eight years old, without even knowing what a stylist was.
— Rachel Zoe
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One of the reasons I started Tzadik, which is my own label, is to keep things in print. I got tired of labels dropping things…
— John Zorn
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I started the site when I was 19. I didn't know much about business back then.
— Mark Zuckerberg
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Before I started chemotherapy treatments, I wrote down the best advice from doctors, family, friends, books, and survivors and created an 'Owner's Manual' to help…
— Regina Brett
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It's been an objective of mine since I started writing songs to include both intellect and energy.
— Greg Graffin
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I'm not really much of an actor, so when I started on 'The Daily Show', I was just trying to adopt the faux authority of…
— John Oliver
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I can bulk up very fast. I can lift heavy weights because, like most people, I started off with heavy workouts. That's stayed in my…
— Arjun Rampal
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I was a businessman for 16 years of my life, so when I started writing, I wanted to keep my literary identity separate.
— Ashwin Sanghi
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I started making houses for ants because I thought they needed somewhere to live. Then I made them shoes and hats. It was a fantasy…
— Willard Wigan
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I started inventing things, and then I couldn't stop, like beavers, which I know about. People think they cut down trees so they can build…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was. Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're…
— Unknown Author
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I started my life with a single absolute: that the world was mine to shape in the image of my highest values and never to…
— Ayn Rand
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So I started out for God knows where. I guess I'll know when I get there.
— Tom Petty
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I don't get it,' Caroline said, bemused. 'She's the only one with wings. Why is that?' There were so many questions in life. You couldn't…
— Sarah Dessen
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I don't want to analyze myself or anything, but I think, in fact I know this to be true, that I enter the world through…
— Aaron Sorkin
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For, like almost everyone else in our country, I started out with my share of optimism. I believed in hard work and progress and action,…
— Ralph Ellison
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You've heard of people calling in sick. You may have called in sick a few times yourself. But have you ever thought about calling in…
— Tom Robbins
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It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy…
— John Waters
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The inner voice is something which cannot be described in words. But sometimes we have a positive feeling that something in us prompts us to…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Mom?" I said. She turned. "Can I talk to you about something?" "Of course, darling. Come here." I took a few steps into the room.…
— Nicole Krauss
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