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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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"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."
27
"In the beginning, there was silence. And out of the silence came the sound. The sound is not here."
27
"Right at the beginning, I didn't know if Miffy was a boy or girl."
27
"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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"I've enjoyed being a part of something from the beginning, when we were still finding our footing."
15
"I probably went to musique concrete concerts - though not the very first ones - at the beginning of the 50s."
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"Conflict is the beginning of consciousness."
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"A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die."
10
"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."
10
"I'm carrying so much pork, I'm beginning to get trichinosis."
10
"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."
9
"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."
9
"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."
8
"Meditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end."
8
"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."
8
"All the books I have written have been one book, from the beginning."
8
"Both sides know the last election was just the beginning of the next election. It's clear there has been no attempt to have any kind of getting along."
7
"Danny and I worked really hard in the beginning of the relationship to find different levels of this couple."
7
"Last year, at the beginning of the year, we couldn't get arrested, so I'll take this. Feast versus famine."
7
"Everything that has a beginning comes to an end."
7
"I began to be impressed by what made a good book-how you needed to have a sensible story, a plot that developed, with a beginning, a middle, and an end that would tie everything together."
7
"Well, now we have exactly the same situation as at the beginning of the race, only exactly opposite."
7
"I'm supposed to be making comics, so I had to do it the best way I knew how, which is what those guys at the beginning of the Twentieth Century were doing."
7
"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."
6
"Good seasons start with good beginnings."
6
"As New Zealanders, we've been in on the United Nations from the very beginning, played a role in the drafting of the charter - it means a lot to us that those processes are followed."
6
"After Leaving Las Vegas I did assume that things would get a lot easier than they've been. But it's just been a mirror of the way my career's been from the beginning, so for it to have changed would have been strange. My career has never been perfect."
6
"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."
6
"We begin to die as soon as we are born, and the end is linked to the beginning."
6
"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."
6
"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."
6
"We based the look on rock 'n roll right from the beginning."
6
"Fantasy is, of course, booming, and I think it's beginning to stretch its range as well."
6
"Hitler was good in the beginning, but he went too far."
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