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6171 Started quotes by 4232 unique authors
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I started writing seriously about 1960, at the fairly advanced age of 30.
— Fred Saberhagen
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I started out in engineering. I was a geophysical engineer. Throughout the course of my life I've done a lot of strange jobs, and the…
— George Saunders
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I'm certainly not very book smart, but I started traveling at 16, and it has enriched me in ways I could never begin to explain.
— Hilary Swank
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I remember in 2000, when President Clinton came to Cartagena just before Plan Colombia started, the country was on the verge of becoming a failed…
— Juan Manuel Santos
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Since I started composing I have always worked with series of tempos, even superimposed the music of different groups of musicians, of singers, instrumentalists who…
— Karlheinz Stockhausen
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I know the difference between venture capital[ism] and vulture capitalism. Venture capitalism is a good thing, comes in, gives that gap funding to help these…
— Rick Perry
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You visualize [pitches]. You see it in your head; you think it...I used to play every pitcher in my mind before I went to the…
— Hank Aaron
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Hippies started the ecology movement. They combated racism. They liberated sexual stereotypes, encouraged change, individual pride, and self-confidence. They questioned robot materialism. In four years…
— Timothy Leary
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I started blogging in 2006 when I had sold my first novel but it had not yet been published, in those anxious months in between…
— Laini Taylor
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Usually people have gone through years of in vitro, just trying. The dilemma that faces infertile couples right now in America, there's so many of…
— Joan Lunden
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I started on the use of the Internet for scientific communication. Our research group was one of the very first to make really systematic use…
— Joshua Lederberg
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I lived on the Greek side of Cypress, and I think that's also where my interest in politics really started to come alive. It was…
— Hannah Simone
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The runs started in Thailand after the IMF intervened in such a dramatic way. Then the IMF came to Indonesia.
— Jeffrey Sachs
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I don't cry at books or movies. Ever. So imagine my shock and awe when I read 'The Time Traveler's Wife' for the second time,…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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As I started to pursue the subject more deeply I realized that walking was this wonderful meandering path through everything I was already interested in…
— Rebecca Solnit
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I've been thinking a lot about space. It was one of those slow-motion realisations how little we are, how far we are from everything else…
— Regina Spektor
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So when it was my turn to start developing projects, I knew the writers I wanted to work with, and I had met every head…
— Rupert Sanders
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When I started out in independent films in the early '70s, we did everything for the love of art. It wasn't about money and stardom.…
— Sissy Spacek
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I checked to see if there'd been a really good book published in the last few decades. Then I started with what Cleopatra would have…
— Stacy Schiff
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When we started NFL Films, there were no focus groups, there were no demographic studies, there were no surveys. Every decision that we made, we…
— Steve Sabol
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After Strangelove I also started work on an adaptation of The Collector.
— Terry Southern
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I started earning a living as a poet rather early on.
— Wislawa Szymborska
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I started listening to the Cure around the time I discovered Joy Division and, like Joy Division, they have shaped my taste in all sorts…
— Danielle Trussoni
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I started dancing before I could talk. Other babies learn to stand and then walk - I just danced.
— Bruno Tonioli
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I didn't even know what it was when I started. But I was lucky. I found it at 16. Most people don't discover decathlon until…
— Daley Thompson
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