"Right from the beginning, I always strived to capture everything I saw as completely as possible."

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"Right from the beginning, I always strived to capture everything I saw as completely as possible."

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"In my beginning is my end."

T. S. Eliot, American Poet

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"The beginning of Canadian cultural nationalism was not 'Am I really that oppressed?' but 'Am I really that boring?'"

Margaret Atwood, Canadian Novelist

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"The scariest moment is always just before you start."

Stephen King, American Author

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"Everything started as nothing."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

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"Everyone has to start somewhere. So get out there and start."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

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"It is better to start small than to not start at all because you are waiting to be perfect with your skills. The truth is that you can never achieve perfection in life. Even the greatest man on earth is still incapable of doing so. The ultimate goal is to start now and grow as you go."

Edmond Mbiaka, American Author

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"What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from."

T. S. Eliot, American Poet

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"Isn't that the way everything begins? A night, a love, a once and for all."

Sarah Dessen, American Author

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"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."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

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"I like to not be too involved in the beginning and during the process so as to keep this fresh look and be able to give constructive recommendation on the final production."

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"Things aren't much wilder now, I don't think, than they were back then. Of course I just read about all the goings-on now. Ha."

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"The '20s ended in an era of extravagance, sort of like the one we're in now. There was a big crash, but then the country picked itself up again, and we had some great years. Those were the days when American believed in itself. I was happy and proud to be painting it."

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"I'm not going to be caught around here for any fool celebration. To hell with birthdays!"

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"I talk as I sketch, too, in order to keep their minds off what I'm doing so I'll get the most natural expression I can from them. Also, the talking helps to size up the subject's personality, so I can figure out better how to portray him."

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"Everyone in those days expected that art students were wild, licentious characters. We didn't know how to be, but we sure were anxious to learn."

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"You must first spend some time getting your model to relax. Then you'll get a natural expression."

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"I didn't know what to expect from a famous movie star; maybe that he'd be sort of stuck-up, you know. But not Gary Cooper. He horsed around so much... that I had a hard time painting him."

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"It wouldn't be right for me to clown around when I'm painting a president."

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"The remarks about my reaching the age of Social Security and coming to the end of the road, they jolted me. And that was good. Because I sure as hell had no intention of just sitting around for the rest of my life. So I'd whip out the paints and really go to it."

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