Birth Quote by David McCullough

I shall start at the beginning. Though of coarse, the beginning is never where you think it is.

— Diane Setterfield

“The beginning of a novel: start a subject, no matter where, and to have the desire to finish, start with very beautiful phrases.”

— Charles Baudelaire

Beginning is easy - continuing hard

— Japanese Proverb

Begin whatever you have to do: the beginning of a work stands for the whole.

— Decimius Magnus Ausonius

I don't necessarily start with the beginning of the book. I just start with the part of the story that's most vivid in my…

— Beverly Cleary

It begins, as most things begin, with a song.

— Neil Gaiman

The beginning is the chiefest part of any work.

— Plato

The beginning is the most important part of any work, especially in the case of a young and tender thing; for that is the…

— Plato

I start with an end in mind. In everything.

— Sam Hinkie

The beginning of a book is always the hardest part for me. I'm a Chapter 3 kind of writer, which means I naturally start…

— Kami Garcia

I always finish what i start

— Ally Carter

It's not where you start but where you finish.

— April Heinrichs