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"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."
Rob Walton
"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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"I think climbing is less a sport and more a hobby, and as such, I think everybody's a beginning climber."
Alex Lowe
"I think climbing is less a sport and more a hobby, and as such, I think everybody's a beginning climber."
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"Hitler was good in the beginning, but he went too far."
Marge Schott
"Hitler was good in the beginning, but he went too far."
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"The end is in the beginning and lies far ahead."
Ralph Ellison
"The end is in the beginning and lies far ahead."
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"Kindness is the beginning of cruelty."
Frank Herbert
"Kindness is the beginning of cruelty."
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"A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die."
Franz Kafka
"A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die."
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"Cricket needs brightening up a bit. My solution is to let the players drink at the beginning of the game, not after. It always works in our picnic matches."
Paul Hogan
"Cricket needs brightening up a bit. My solution is to let the players drink at the beginning of the game, not after. It always works in our picnic matches."
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"He has the deed half done who has made a beginning."
Horace
"He has the deed half done who has made a beginning."
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"Since the beginning, I always loved the game. When you grow up in Montreal, one day you want to be a professional hockey player. When I was six or seven, I knew that was what I wanted."
Mario Lemieux
"Since the beginning, I always loved the game. When you grow up in Montreal, one day you want to be a professional hockey player. When I was six or seven, I knew that was what I wanted."
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"I've been opposed to human cloning from the very beginning."
Leon Kass
"I've been opposed to human cloning from the very beginning."
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"I found a greater identity with my own emotions in the Armenian culture as I grew older, as well as from the beginning, although I didn't know anything about it."
Alan Hovhaness
"I found a greater identity with my own emotions in the Armenian culture as I grew older, as well as from the beginning, although I didn't know anything about it."
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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."
Jackie Cooper
"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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"Some of the best news stories start in gossip. Monica Lewinsky certainly was gossip in the beginning. I had heard it months before I printed it."
Matt Drudge
"Some of the best news stories start in gossip. Monica Lewinsky certainly was gossip in the beginning. I had heard it months before I printed it."
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"This is just the beginning, the beginning of understanding that cyberspace has no limits, no boundaries."
Nicholas Negroponte
"This is just the beginning, the beginning of understanding that cyberspace has no limits, no boundaries."
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"He has half the deed done who has made a beginning."
Oliver Wendell Holmes
"He has half the deed done who has made a beginning."
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"I feel like I'm only in the beginning of my career. I've only made five albums. It's not a lot."
Lenny Kravitz
"I feel like I'm only in the beginning of my career. I've only made five albums. It's not a lot."
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"At the beginning of each year, we have conceptual meetings. How are we going to challenge ourselves this year? So we suggested a transsexual or transgender. And to be honest, I am shocked they let us do it."
Jai Rodriguez
"At the beginning of each year, we have conceptual meetings. How are we going to challenge ourselves this year? So we suggested a transsexual or transgender. And to be honest, I am shocked they let us do it."
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"I'm always amazed by writers who tell me they plan everything at the beginning. I feel their writing days must be very bland."
Rose Tremain
"I'm always amazed by writers who tell me they plan everything at the beginning. I feel their writing days must be very bland."
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"Yet there's a hunger in me still. I'm like only beginning. I feel like I still have so much to learn."
Charlize Theron
"Yet there's a hunger in me still. I'm like only beginning. I feel like I still have so much to learn."
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"Well, now we have exactly the same situation as at the beginning of the race, only exactly opposite."
Murray Walker
"Well, now we have exactly the same situation as at the beginning of the race, only exactly opposite."
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"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."
Art Spiegelman
"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."
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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."
John Corigliano
"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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"A lot of the songs are written on piano or guitar, so I contribute, and I have done so since the beginning. So it's been good to be involved completely musically as well."
Caroline Corr
"A lot of the songs are written on piano or guitar, so I contribute, and I have done so since the beginning. So it's been good to be involved completely musically as well."
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"From the beginning, we were prepared, we know how we would shoot and cut the two versions."
Bille August
"From the beginning, we were prepared, we know how we would shoot and cut the two versions."
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"Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning."
Indira Gandhi
"Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning."
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"The secret of a good sermon is to have a good beginning and a good ending, then having the two as close together as possible."
George Burns
"The secret of a good sermon is to have a good beginning and a good ending, then having the two as close together as possible."
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"The intelligent minority of this world will mark 1 January 2001 as the real beginning of the 21st century and the Third Millennium."
Arthur C. Clarke
"The intelligent minority of this world will mark 1 January 2001 as the real beginning of the 21st century and the Third Millennium."
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"The beginning of Book Three is the last one that I drew, where V's conducting the 1812 overture."
David Lloyd
"The beginning of Book Three is the last one that I drew, where V's conducting the 1812 overture."
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"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."
Dorothy Fields
"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."
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"Danny and I worked really hard in the beginning of the relationship to find different levels of this couple."
Crystal Chappell
"Danny and I worked really hard in the beginning of the relationship to find different levels of this couple."
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"At the beginning of the cask and the end take thy fill but be saving in the middle; for at the bottom the savings comes too late."
Hesiod
"At the beginning of the cask and the end take thy fill but be saving in the middle; for at the bottom the savings comes too late."
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"The voice doesn't take a lot of effort now, but in the beginning it was hard to try to find a voice. The one I settled on was just easier to do for a half-hour."
Dan Castellaneta
"The voice doesn't take a lot of effort now, but in the beginning it was hard to try to find a voice. The one I settled on was just easier to do for a half-hour."
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"There are the saints who were raptured at the beginning of the tribulation period - those are the Christians."
Tim LaHaye
"There are the saints who were raptured at the beginning of the tribulation period - those are the Christians."
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"We are beginning to see the benefits of global consolidation."
Lakshmi Mittal
"We are beginning to see the benefits of global consolidation."
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"I was having trouble making ends meet, and my beginnings weren't meeting either."
Allan Sherman
"I was having trouble making ends meet, and my beginnings weren't meeting either."
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"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."
Elisabeth Shue
"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."
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"Those newspapers of the nation which most loudly cried dictatorship against me would have been the first to justify the beginnings of dictatorship by somebody else."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"Those newspapers of the nation which most loudly cried dictatorship against me would have been the first to justify the beginnings of dictatorship by somebody else."
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"I don't write drafts. I write from the beginning to the end, and when it's finished, it's done."
Clifford Geertz
"I don't write drafts. I write from the beginning to the end, and when it's finished, it's done."
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"Beginnings are always messy."
John Galsworthy
"Beginnings are always messy."
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"A hard beginning maketh a good ending."
John Heywood
"A hard beginning maketh a good ending."
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"Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises."
Demosthenes
"Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises."
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"I've been in on the beginning, the rise, peak, collapse and end of the talking picture."
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
"I've been in on the beginning, the rise, peak, collapse and end of the talking picture."
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"Very often I'll find out at the end of a book what I put in at the beginning. A sort of process of elimination and discovery in one."
Jonathan Carroll
"Very often I'll find out at the end of a book what I put in at the beginning. A sort of process of elimination and discovery in one."
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"We come to beginnings only at the end."
William Throsby Bridges
"We come to beginnings only at the end."
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"I couldn't stop looking at the award when I received it. It was as if my whole career flashed in front of me, from beginning to the moment I was handed the Golden Globe."
Sharon Stone
"I couldn't stop looking at the award when I received it. It was as if my whole career flashed in front of me, from beginning to the moment I was handed the Golden Globe."
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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."
Robert Asprin
"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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"As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled, the law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end."
Adlai E. Stevenson
"As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled, the law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end."
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"I used to tremble from nerves so badly that the only way I could hold my head steady was to lower my chin practically to my chest and look up at Bogie. That was the beginning of The Look."
Lauren Bacall
"I used to tremble from nerves so badly that the only way I could hold my head steady was to lower my chin practically to my chest and look up at Bogie. That was the beginning of The Look."
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"Mountains are the beginning and the end of all natural scenery."
John Ruskin
"Mountains are the beginning and the end of all natural scenery."
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"We based the look on rock 'n roll right from the beginning."
Vivienne Westwood
"We based the look on rock 'n roll right from the beginning."
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