Started Quotes
6171 quotes by 4408 authors
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Air travel efficiency would improve if more travelers started going to less popular places.
— Dan Quayle
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My original inspiration was my mom: a few years after the death of my dad, she started dating one my teachers!
— Meg Cabot
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I think the varied backgrounds in the beginning were a plus. It took a while for people to understand what they were trying to do…
— Jack Kilby
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Well, as everyone knows, once witchcraft gets started, there's no stopping it.
— Mikhail Bulgakov
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I started in the mailroom, literally, as an intern... in 1974. The legislator I was working for at the time said, 'I want you to…
— Claire McCaskill
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Yeah, after making Pablo Honey, we started experimenting with cloning myself in order to double the band's creative energy. However, the experiment was a failure,…
— Thom Yorke
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I once tried playing baseball but I started crying.
— Thom Yorke
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I have always considered imaginative truth to be more profound, more loaded with significance, than every day reality... Everything we dream about, and by that…
— Eugene Ionesco
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I couldn’t get near what I wanted through seeing, recognizing and recreating, so I stood the problem on its head. I started studying squares, rectangles,…
— Bridget Riley
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After I'd been a lawyer for about five or six years, I started playing around with fiction.
— John Grisham
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When they saw me in my space suit and the parachute dragging alongside as I walked, they started to back away in fear. I told…
— Yuri Gagarin
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I woke up an hour before I was supposed to, and started going over the mental checklist: where do I go from here, what do…
— Alan Shepard
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Any one who believes that any great enterprise of an industrial character can be started without labor must have little experience of life.
— William Graham Sumner
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His master’s pain was his pain. And it hurt him more for his master to be sick than for him to be sick himself. When…
— Malcolm X
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When I call myself an affirmative action baby, I'm talking about the essence of what affirmative action was when it started.
— Sonia Sotomayor
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I started playing piano with a little band in high school. I was terrible. I thought I had absolutely no talent. I couldn't keep time.…
— Burt Bacharach
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I think people have been obsessed with the wrong question, which is, ‘How do we make people pay for music?’ What if we started asking,…
— Amanda Palmer
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I know when I started I would have been happy to sound like the Beatles or Joe Tex or whoever. You want to sound like…
— Jon Anderson
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It was a bit of fun. But of course like anything that starts as a joke, people started to take it all seriously!
— Steven Wilson
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Nothing was a style first. Everything started as an idea. A guy did something with an idea. Someone copied him. Some copied all of them…
— Bill Laswell
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