Starts Quotes
1916 Starts quotes by 1411 unique authors
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Clean, quick, and easy as lying. We know how it ends practically before it starts. That's why stories appeal to us. They give is the…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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Because I liked you better Than suits a man to say, It irked you, and I promised I'd throw the thought away. To put the…
— A. E. Housman
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Survival starts by paying attention to what is close at hand and immediate. To look out with idle hope is tantamount to dreaming one's life…
— Yann Martel
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I stare at this ceaseless, rushing crowd and imagine a time a hundred years from now. In a hundred years everybody here-me included-will have disappeared…
— Haruki Murakami
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There are days when I am convinced that Heaven starts already, now, in this ordinary life just as it is, in all its incompleteness, yet,…
— Thomas Merton
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When Rose takes to screaming, she starts loud, continues loud, and ends loud. Rose has a very good ear and always screams on the same…
— Franny Billingsley
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This is how the fire starts. This is how we burn.
— Libba Bray
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Could man be drunk for ever With liquor, love, or fights, Lief should I rouse at morning And lief…
— A. E. Housman
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You think I need to be rescued?" "I think it doesn't hurt to let someone else do the rescuing every now and then, when your…
— Rachel Vincent
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It starts when you begin to overlook good manners. Any time you quit hearing Sir and Mam the end is pretty much in sight...
— Cormac McCarthy
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When someone starts to change, and it’s obvious, it's sort of natural to wonder why. Right?
— Sarah Dessen
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Adrenaline kicks you in when you’re starving. That’s what nobody understands. Except for being hungry and cold, most of the time I feel like I…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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We know how it ends practically before it starts. That's why stories appeal to us. They give us the clarity and simplicity our real lives…
— Anne Bishop
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Once upon a time . . .” “In the beginning was . . .” That’s the way it always starts off. Every story, gospel, history,…
— Steven Tyler
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There’s so much I can’t read because I get so exasperated. Someone starts describing the character boarding the plane and pulling the seat back. And…
— Amy Hempel
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Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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It's not the gods But our own hearts We need to fear. The evil starts Against all odds Not there but here.
— Vikram Seth
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We look at mountains and call them eternal, and they seem... but in the course of time, mountains rise and fall, rivers change their courses,…
— George R. R. Martin
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The film [Stalker] needs to be slower and duller at the start so that the viewers who walked into the wrong theatre have time to…
— Andrei Tarkovsky
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What makes a man a man? A friend of mine once wondered. Is it his origins? The way he comes to life? I don't think…
— Guillermo del Toro
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(About a cookbook...) - What about this one? Maids of Honor? - Weeelll, they starts OUT as Maids of Honor...but they ends up Tarts.
— Terry Pratchett
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Once traveling, it's remarkable how quickly faith erodes. It starts to look like something else--ignorance, for example. Same thing happened to the Israelites. Sure it's…
— Leif Enger
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All those clean, fresh starts had made me forget what it was like, until now, to be messy and honest and out of control. To…
— Sarah Dessen
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When God ignores you, the devil starts looking good.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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Not Exactly True That skin hate is dead. There will never be color blindness in a culture of fear. But when you live afraid of…
— Ellen Hopkins
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