Starts Quotes
1916 Starts quotes by 1411 unique authors
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Gran, for the gods' love, it's talk like yours that starts riots!" I said keeping my voice down. "Will you just put a stopper in…
— Tamora Pierce
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Never forget that there are only two philosophies to rule your life: the one of the cross, which starts with the fast and ends with…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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I don't know what happens to our consciousness when we're unwound," says Connor. "I don't even know when that consciousness starts. But I do know…
— Neal Shusterman
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The word friends doesn't seem to stretch big enough to describe how we feel about each other. We forget where one of us starts and…
— Ann Brashares
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True education is a kind of never ending story — a matter of continual beginnings, of habitual fresh starts, of persistent newness.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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This means that I don't have to run faster than the psychotic-maniac-vampire-cannibal, I just have to run faster than whoever is with me when the…
— Jim Benton
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He sat watching the people go by, wondering how a thing of this sort could have come about, I must have let myself get mixed…
— Philip K. Dick
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Where everyone else sees a straight line, you see a maze, and when I'm done talking to you, the maze starts to make more sense…
— Tamora Pierce
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He's probably their battle poet, too." "You mean he makes up heroic songs about famous battles?" "No, no. He recites poems that frighten the enemy....When…
— Terry Pratchett
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When a day that you happen to know is Wednesday starts off by sounding like Sunday, there is something seriously wrong somewhere.
— John Wyndham
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One of the marks of a certain type of bad man is that he cannot give up a thing himself without wanting every one else…
— C.S. Lewis
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People don’t just disappear. There’s always a reason, or an enemy with a grudge. There’s always a loose thread that starts to unravel.
— Jodi Picoult
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The way I see it, every time a man gets up in the morning he starts his life over. Sure, the bills are there to…
— Louis L'Amour
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Beckendorf walked up with his helmet under his arm. 'She likes you, man.' 'Sure,' I muttered. 'She likes me for target practice.' 'Nah, they always…
— Rick Riordan
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You came form different starts and you'll come to different ends.
— Lauren Oliver
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But the trouble with sainthood these days is the robe-and-halo imagery that gets stuck onto it." Carl got that brooding look again. "People forget that…
— Diane Duane
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In Chinese love stories the one who loves always starts by borrowing a book from the beloved.
— Sijie Dai
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When you succeed in awakening the Kundalini, so that it starts to move out of its mere potentiality, you necessarily start a world which is…
— Carl Jung
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Think of it like the best mac and cheese you've ever had. No neon yellow Velveeta and bread crumbs. I'm talking gourmet cheddar, the expensive…
— Alaya Dawn Johnson
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Depression starts slow.
— Ned Vizzini
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Most enjoyable activities are not natural; they demand an effort that initially one is reluctant to make. But once the interaction starts to provide feedback…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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In general, lives seem to veer abruptly from one thing to another, to jostle and bump, to squirm. A person heads in one direction, turns…
— Paul Auster
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For the past few years, I've been on a quest for a good old-fashioned date, the kind where the guy calls, makes the plans, picks…
— Karen Marie Moning
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The tennis challenger starts strong but soon loses confidence in his playing. The champion racks up the games. But in the final set, when the…
— Yann Martel
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A guy's calling to say he's failing algebra II. Just as a point of practice, I say, Kill yourself. A woman calls and says her…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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