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Have you ever stopped to consider the power of words? Through mere words, wars have started and ended. Tender feelings have been hurt and soothed.… — Randall Wright
I started doing 'figures', then, one day, all of a sudden, I started doing abstraction. And then I started doing both. But it was never… — Gerhard Richter
Look at airport security now. What started out as definite racial profiling is now where the computer picks a name. That's why you get a… — Robin Williams
... All the drivers that started the replace-tape-with-disk movement in the first place - reliability, performance, portability and off-site data movement - are now liabilities… — George Arthur Crump
If you started a business when Christ was born and lost $1 million a day, it would still take another 700 years before you lost… — Phil Crane
I started to submit when I was twelve, and obviously at that time they weren't good enough, and I suppose in my heart of hearts… — Stephen King
I would also argue that there is a good chance that an outline will help you stave off any onslaught of writer's block. Let me… — Terry Brooks
The most enjoyable part in writing a series is being able to visit a world I have created and revisit old friends. The challenges are… — Christine Feehan
I started to work up in my old bedroom, playing, writing songs, and it somehow came to me that I could introduce soul music. Nobody… — Graham Parker
There were very few women comics when I started out doing stand-up. But I always saw that as a great advantage. — Carol Leifer
From what I hear is happening, young Indian boxers have started to do well on the world stage and started to gain the attention of… — Evander Holyfield
Alas, in 1929 came the Stock Market crash and everything changed and became worrisome. People started practicing conservatism because of financial losses, myself included. — Pola Negri
I started reading literature at 17 or 18, and I felt this extra beat to life. — Richard Ford
I was endorsed by many corporations to work with their people. Since I had several hundred successful case histories, I realized that it was really… — Leonard Orr
When I started out, everyone seemed to be adopting these names... Johnny Rotten, Sid Vicious. I wasn't really Rotten or Vicious or Nasty, so I… — Billy Idol
I was trained as an actress. But I wasn't a very convincing actress, so I started doing punk poetry and then fell into doing stand-up. — Jenny Eclair
Adventure travel existed before I started, I just didn't know it. — Tim Cahill
I asked my mother could I have an instrument. She said, 'Well if you go out and save your money.' So I went and got… — Ornette Coleman
Obviously the people that I admired, like the Beatles, were really into rock'n'roll, but it was already a little past rock'n'roll when I started listening… — Elvis Costello
Writing anything is terribly hard but, alas for me, because I am addicted, a heck of a lot of fun. I often am sorry I… — Judy Collins
I'll keep working as long as I live because singing has taken on the feeling of joy that I had when I started, when my… — Rosemary Clooney
London in the '70s was a pretty catastrophic dump, I can tell you. We had every kind of industrial trouble; we had severe energy problems;… — Ian Mcewan
I just started writing for my own amusement and occasionally singing in little clubs around Los Angeles. Then I wrote 'The Rose,' and through a… — Amanda McBroom
I have always wanted what I have now come to call the voice of personal narrative. That has always been the appealing voice in poetry.… — Diane Wakoski
You know, 20 years... the films of television when it started, the literature, radio in communist countries, they're clean as a whistle; there was no… — Milos Forman

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