Best 249 quotes in «starting quotes» category

If instead of a figure you put the shadow only of a person, you have found an original starting point, that strangeness of which you have calculated.

If you are wearing a bandana you better have something wise to say, because you are starting with a credibility deficit.

If you can't even acknowledge that you have to fix Social Security, that's not a very good starting point.

If you're going to start something-if it's worth starting-then it's worth finishing. That's what I live by.

If you say that God is good, great, blessed, wise or any such thing, the starting point is this : God is.

I grew up always knowing what I wanted to do, and I'm starting to see how rare that is. All of my friends are just figuring it out. It's a process of elimination until you find what you love.

I have a lot of experience dealing with classified material, starting when I was on the Senate Armed Services Committee going into the four years as secretary of state.

I had always thought of starting my own record company. I haven't regretted the decision - yet!

I have legs of iron, but to tell you the truth, they're starting to rust and buckle a bit.

I have nothing. My model is I have nothing figured out, and I'm starting with some little nugget and hoping that it will talk back to me enough to let it grow.

I have no more idea now of who I am than I did before. But at least I know that. And I'm starting to figure out who I want to be.

I have no problem with starting from scratch.

I just turned 66, and I'm starting to work again.

I have so many runner-up cups that I am thinking of starting my own tea shop.

I'm always good for starting a bit of a tune and the first verse, but after that I just can never go anywhere. It takes me years, that's why I'm so slow.

I kept starting 'Anansi Boys' as a movie and stopping, and eventually wrote the novel and was happy.

I know that everyone has been hurt in some way and that everyone is capable of learning and relearning how to trust again. Starting with themselves.

I love the challenge of starting at zero every day and seeing how much I can accomplish.

I’m glad mainstream culture is starting to catch up to where lesbian-feminism was 30 years ago.

I'm starting a new chapter in my [[life], and you have no idea how much that means.

I'm just another guy starting out.

I'm really starting to think everything happens for a reason.

I'm really not vocal and expressive, but I'm starting to get more comfortable to open up.

i'm in a muddle about a lot of things -- i've just discovered that i've a mind, and i'm starting to read" "read what?" "everything. i have to pick and choose, of course, but mostly things that make me think.

I'm no good at down-time. I panic slightly and then plan a project or set up a meeting about starting a project.

I'm not 18 anymore, so I'm not into starting unnecessary beefs. It's tacky.

I'm ready for the 'gotcha' questions and they're already starting to come.

I'm starting to find my own style.

I'm starting to like muggers more than congressmen. At least the muggers don't claim they're doing you a favor.

I'm starting to mistrust my judgment.

I'm very interested in stopping time. And starting time. There is that aspect of time that I'm playing with, that it's elusive and unnoticed yet really in the end the most important thing.

I think any actor should be aware of where they're starting to stretch into what's not truthful.

I'm writing. The pages are starting to stack up. My morale is improving the more I feel like a writer.

In the countryside, litter doesn't have a friend. It doesn't have anybody who's saying, 'Wait a minute, this is really starting to get out of control.'

Into the Music was about the first album where I felt, 'I'm starting here'...the Wavelength thing, I didn't really feel that was me.

I think at this point, safety isn't a feeling, it's a process. Starting with trust.

Interactions between fathers and children are the starting point of education.

I regret not starting to paint earlier...It is one of the few things I do regret.

I think being eclectic is bad when you're just starting out.

I think we are starting to get some information that will allow us to get to the bottom of this, and I hope we continue to work on this until we get to the bottom of it.

It must be really hard to be starting out in music now.

I was never a joiner. I tried - I had people I admired and liked and wanted to hang with, but I ended up starting a theatre company and that took me back to Chicago... I guess I wasn't a scenester in the end. Something must have worked out right, as I'm still here - but I'm only a binge socialite.

It's only by starting in a place of peace that we find our purpose and power.

It's starting to feel good, although I don't like feeling too good - that's not where my comedy comes from.

It was more freedom than I think most people get when they're starting out - or even when they're not starting out. He [John Cassavetes] did his thing and I did whatever I thought.

I've never gone to the bedroom when I was starting out and practiced away.

I wanted to get away from the Mexican vernacular and do more 'nuevo Latino.' Americans are starting to understand regionality in Mexican food. It is very regional in terms of ingredients.

I was home schooled starting in seventh grade.

I wasn't the greatest reporter in the world, but I wasn't starting at zero.

I was starting to buy into my own sort of stereotype in a way.