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"You always think you're better than you are in the beginning."
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"We begin to die as soon as we are born, and the end is linked to the beginning."

"My parents have been really supportive right from the very beginning."

"A mansion begins with one brick. A forest begins with one tree. A harvest begins with one seed. An ocean begins with one drop. A friendship begins with one gesture. A fire begins with one spark. A revolution begins with one idea."

"He has half the deed done who has made a beginning."

"A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die."

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

"We were watching bands like the Ramones and Blondie and other bands beginning to ignite."

"The tragedy of the civil rights movement is that just as it achieved the beginning of the end of racial segregation, white educated elites became swept up in the glamour of the sexual revolution."

"I think the dot-com boom and bust represented the end of the beginning. The industry is more mature today."
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"I mean, I guess I realized subconsciously that this is what I should be doing before I realized it, consciously. Verbally, I don't think I had committed to it, even though I was driving everywhere, every night, just trying to get on stage."


"I must have done everything I had. You go through years where you go through everything you've ever written."


"I mean, I guess I started during the comedy boom, so it was literally like, on Sunday you could decide you wanted to be a comic, and on Monday, you could be on stage."


"People don't understand that that's really what it is. They're looking for a magic phone number or something. And to a certain extent, I understand that, because comedy is treated so much as a stepping stone by a lot of people."


"I had temping jobs also. I liked the flexibility. There was no asking for time off; you just didn't work."


"Well, I have since seen you at Tinkle. It's a comedy show started by David Cross, me and Jon Benjamin. It features a wide variety of acts for all tastes and seasons."


"It's cool to go to a place that has posters up and it's one night only. It feels more special."
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