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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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"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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"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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"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?"
Clifford Longley
"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?"
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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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"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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"But the beginning of things, of a world especially, is necessarily vague, tangled, chaotic, and exceedingly disturbing. How few of us ever emerge from such beginning! How many souls perish in its tumult!"
Kate Chopin
"But the beginning of things, of a world especially, is necessarily vague, tangled, chaotic, and exceedingly disturbing. How few of us ever emerge from such beginning! How many souls perish in its tumult!"
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"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."
Jack Vance
"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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"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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"Canadians send us great hockey players. You also send us wonderful performers, from the beginning, with Mary Pickford."
Jamie Farr
"Canadians send us great hockey players. You also send us wonderful performers, from the beginning, with Mary Pickford."
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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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"From the beginning, each human embryo has its own unique genetic identity."
Robert Casey
"From the beginning, each human embryo has its own unique genetic identity."
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"We own the economy. We own the beginning of the turnaround and we want to make sure that we continue that pace of recovery, not go back to the policies of the past under the Bush administration that put us in the ditch in the first place."
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
"We own the economy. We own the beginning of the turnaround and we want to make sure that we continue that pace of recovery, not go back to the policies of the past under the Bush administration that put us in the ditch in the first place."
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"I'm carrying so much pork, I'm beginning to get trichinosis."
Phil Gramm
"I'm carrying so much pork, I'm beginning to get trichinosis."
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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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"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 wrote most of these songs right before the end. A lot of these songs are about that. Even if it's not direct, you can feel the beginning of the end of the breakup in these songs."
Gene Ween
"I wrote most of these songs right before the end. A lot of these songs are about that. Even if it's not direct, you can feel the beginning of the end of the breakup in these songs."
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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."
Nguyen Cao Ky
"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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"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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"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 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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"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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"I don't know why, but I never felt I was gonna stay with the Stones forever, even right from the beginning."
Mick Taylor
"I don't know why, but I never felt I was gonna stay with the Stones forever, even right from the beginning."
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"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."
David Keene
"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."
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"Begin at the beginning and go on till you come to the end; then stop."
Lewis Carroll
"Begin at the beginning and go on till you come to the end; then stop."
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"I'd just play 'til my hands fell off. My parents would yell at me to stop because they couldn't stand the noise any more! I was terrible! It must have been hard for them to listen to me as a beginning drummer."
Randy Castillo
"I'd just play 'til my hands fell off. My parents would yell at me to stop because they couldn't stand the noise any more! I was terrible! It must have been hard for them to listen to me as a beginning drummer."
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"Good seasons start with good beginnings."
Sparky Anderson
"Good seasons start with good beginnings."
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"So many have been growing with us from the very beginning of our career. Others are brand new to us."
Eydie Gorme
"So many have been growing with us from the very beginning of our career. Others are brand new to us."
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"When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it."
Clarence Darrow
"When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it."
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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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"Nourish beginnings, let us nourish beginnings. Not all things are blest, but the seeds of all things are blest.The blessing is in the seed."
Muriel Rukeyser
"Nourish beginnings, let us nourish beginnings. Not all things are blest, but the seeds of all things are blest.The blessing is in the seed."
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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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"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 journey has been incredible from its beginning."
Sidney Poitier
"The journey has been incredible from its beginning."
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"Begin somewhere; you cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do."
Liz Smith
"Begin somewhere; you cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do."
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"I think a playwright realizes after he finishes working on the script that this is only the beginning. What will happen when it moves into three dimensions?"
Don DeLillo
"I think a playwright realizes after he finishes working on the script that this is only the beginning. What will happen when it moves into three dimensions?"
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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 met some friends in the end of 10th, beginning of 11th, who were in the popular group so I finished off high school in that group and got to see both sides."
Shane West
"I met some friends in the end of 10th, beginning of 11th, who were in the popular group so I finished off high school in that group and got to see both sides."
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"I wanted a perfect ending. Now I've learned, the hard way, that some poems don't rhyme, and some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle and end."
Gilda Radner
"I wanted a perfect ending. Now I've learned, the hard way, that some poems don't rhyme, and some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle and end."
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"I do expect that the President will say something at the beginning of his remarks today, at the conversation."
Scott McClellan
"I do expect that the President will say something at the beginning of his remarks today, at the conversation."
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"The end comes when we no longer talk with ourselves. It is the end of genuine thinking and the beginning of the final loneliness."
Edward Gibbon
"The end comes when we no longer talk with ourselves. It is the end of genuine thinking and the beginning of the final loneliness."
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"Well, it was the beginning of my film career. It was amazing to me that I got nominated for an Academy Award."
Sally Kellerman
"Well, it was the beginning of my film career. It was amazing to me that I got nominated for an Academy Award."
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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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"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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"He will be beginning a brand new chapter in the Michael Jackson legend."
LaToya Jackson
"He will be beginning a brand new chapter in the Michael Jackson legend."
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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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"In the beginning it was all black and white."
Maureen O'Hara
"In the beginning it was all black and white."
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"In the beginning, Barry and I couldn't decide if we were going got go forward with the name of the Bee Gees or just as Barry and Robin. Now we've decided to continue as the Bee Gees because we feel we can, and Maurice would have wanted it."
Robin Gibb
"In the beginning, Barry and I couldn't decide if we were going got go forward with the name of the Bee Gees or just as Barry and Robin. Now we've decided to continue as the Bee Gees because we feel we can, and Maurice would have wanted it."
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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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