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"The first stage of any development is infancy."

"A rose started off a bud, a bird started off an egg, and a forest started off a seed."

"Begin somewhere; you cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do."

"To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness."

"You always think you're better than you are in the beginning."

"Well, I'm a huge fan of Ryan Adams, who's from North Carolina. And he's beginning to break really quite big."
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"I slide my arm from under the sleeper's head and it is numb, full of swarming pins, on the tip of each, waiting to be counted, the fallen angels sit."

"Though I may deny poets their monopoly on inspiration, I still place them in a select group of Fortune's darlings."

"This terrifying world is not devoid of charms, of the mornings that make waking up worthwhile."

"All the best have something in common, a regard for reality, an agreement to its primacy over the imagination."

"Nothing can ever happen twice. In consequence, the sorry fact is that we arrive here improvised and leave without the chance to practice."
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