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Beginning Quotes
"When I talk about the assets, that was at the beginning of the talks. I was president then. I'm not president now. When I said it, this would be a sign of goodwill to begin the talks."
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"In the beginning, there was silence. And out of the silence came the sound. The sound is not here."
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"But the community knew Blade, and everybody but us was shocked at the box office, and subsequently the DVD. That was the beginning of the DVD revolution, and Blade was just like wildfire."
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"In genetic epistemology, as in developmental psychology, too, there is never an absolute beginning."
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"Right at the beginning, I didn't know if Miffy was a boy or girl."
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"The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedoms."
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"Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end."
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"Every contrivance of man, every tool, every instrument, every utensil, every article designed for use, of each and every kind, evolved from a very simple beginnings."
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"I've enjoyed being a part of something from the beginning, when we were still finding our footing."
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"I probably went to musique concrete concerts - though not the very first ones - at the beginning of the 50s."
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"The thing is that I have a really intense, almost compulsive need to record. But it doesn't end there, because what I record is somehow transformed into a creative thing. There is a continuity. Recording is the beginning of a conceptual production. I am somehow collapsing the two - recording and producing - into a single event."
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"Conflict is the beginning of consciousness."
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"The end is the beginning of all things, Suppressed and hidden, Awaiting to be released through the rhythm Of pain and pleasure."
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"Algeria was therefore only the beginning of something that was in development: this is why I say that it's the global capitalist system that finally reacted against us."
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"Last year, at the beginning of the year, we couldn't get arrested, so I'll take this. Feast versus famine."
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"Meditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end."
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"I became CEO at the beginning of the hit on old economy stocks. When something like that occurs in your first six months as a CEO of a more traditional branded firm, it makes for a fast learning curve."
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"A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die."
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"It's interesting that instead of having to get tighter and more restricted for a collaboration, strangely enough, from the beginning, we've actually been more confident that we could handle this."
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"All the books I have written have been one book, from the beginning."
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"But at the beginning, our definition of the genocide was what happened to Armenia in 1917 or 1919, it's happened to the Jew in Europe, and we were not realizing - In our point of view, they have not the tools to do a genocide."
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"I'm carrying so much pork, I'm beginning to get trichinosis."
13
"Well, now we have exactly the same situation as at the beginning of the race, only exactly opposite."
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"Only beginning to present itself over the horizon."
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"Canadians send us great hockey players. You also send us wonderful performers, from the beginning, with Mary Pickford."
12
"Fantasy is, of course, booming, and I think it's beginning to stretch its range as well."
12
"My gay audience has been with me from the beginning."
12
"The story was such that I couldn't make a graceful ending and then make a graceful new beginning. I could have, but I didn't want to. So, it isn't the most graceful way of writing a story. This new story is, I think, is pretty good stuff. I'm pleased with it anyway."
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"Danny and I worked really hard in the beginning of the relationship to find different levels of this couple."
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"Eighty percent of my pieces gravitate towards an A, as a tonal thing, not at the beginning, but somewhere in it."
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"From the beginning, we were prepared, we know how we would shoot and cut the two versions."
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"They cannot make it say what they want it to say. And this is the beginning and the end of the case for retaining the old language: If the churches give it up, who will remember how to say what is said?"
11
"Planet Lucy Press? I incorporated myself to deal with publishing and was calling myself Big Bang Incorporated, which of course has to do with the Big Bang at the beginning of creation."
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"They kept me in short pants as long as they could, until they were shaving the hair on my legs because it was beginning to photograph."
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"South Vietnam had to be built from scratch and, from the very beginning, depended far too much on the Western superpowers. As in the case of a person on public welfare, this dependency, which became greater with each day, was quite difficult to shake."
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"Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises."
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