Quotes by Beginning It now appears that essentially every star has a planetary system. In the very beginning, we thought at best half. Frank Drake beginningbestthoughthalf The newspapers were always against me in the beginning because they thought I was depriving people of what they wanted. Harry Triguboff beginningthoughtmepeople I am beginning to have more powerful enemies and more envious ones, too. Francisco Goya enemiesi-ambeginningpowerful At the beginning, my dream was to become a world-class boxer, but then I stepped into MMA. And when I stepped into MMA, it was to have fun. I reminded myself of what was the purpose, of what was the goal: to have fun. Francis Ngannou have-funbeginningmyselffun The voice that called us years ago still calls us today. Every monastic day is a new monastic beginning. Basil Hume beginningdayvoicetoday 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' is a masterpiece because it is an episodic novel that has a rigorous form - an unprecedented combination. From the very beginning we know the town of Macondo will endure only a century, so there is a limit to the length of the narrative. Edmund White willbeginningknowsolitude Apart from the intrinsic interest of the complex system of beliefs the Puritans carried with them, their lives give a clue to what it meant at the beginning to be American. And the level of scholarship dealing with them has reached a point where it can address the human condition itself. Edmund Morgan complexamericanhumanbeginning President Reagan, expanding on President Lincoln's phrase, referred to America as 'the last, best hope of man on Earth.' But this last, best hope is beginning to fade. Edwin Meese beginningbestmanhope From the very beginning, I had an ambition for 'The Luminaries': a direction - but not a real idea. Eleanor Catton directionbeginningrealambition It's one thing to be talented, but the other thing is connections - with agents, with people; that's what makes a difference, and from the beginning, I've had wonderful representation. Elizabeth Wilson differencebeginningwonderfulpeople Oh, she just happened to be a friend of the producer's. Or, oh, they've been trying to get her from the beginning and she just had a spot open up. There are always little loopholes, so I don't take anything personally anymore. Ellen Muth friendbeginningalwaystrying Peace in the Middle East has been on the Obama administration's mind from the beginning. Two days after his inauguration, the president traveled to the State Department to announce the appointment of George Mitchell as his Middle East peace negotiator. Elliott Abrams daysbeginningmindpeace If E.B. White were writing in 2013, would there be a 'Charlotte's Web' trailer and an @SomePig Twitter account? I doubt it. Yet, in a way, he'd be missing out because I'm beginning to think that some of this noise is worth making - and some of it is worth hearing, too. Ellen Potter beginningthinkwhiteway 'Man is an endangered species,' announces one of the titles at the beginning of the sci-fi lump 'Battlefield Earth.' And after about 20 minutes of this amateurish picture, extinction doesn't seem like such a bad idea. Elvis Mitchell picturebeginningbadman We're creating a brand image which didn't exist in the beginning, and I want to grow that. And in the way that the clothes and services we offer are a luxurious niche, I want to be doing that with accessories. Emilia Wickstead growbeginningclothesway I never outline my novels before I write. I do have a vague sense of beginning, middle, and end at the outset of each book, but for me, writing has always been a very character-driven process. Emily Giffin endbeginningmebook The great thing about a trilogy is that it feels like you've got a beginning, a middle, and an end. Emma Thomas endbeginninggreatyou Our brain starts a long degenerative arc beginning around age 40. Eric Topol beginningagebrainlong In the beginning, I tried to be a more cosmopolitan writer, but I realized that I was a country boy, and I had to deal with things I knew about and where I came from. Ernest Gaines boybeginningthingscountry After 'Divergent,' I got a job rewriting a sci-fi script at Paramount. I think they really liked what I did, so I got a call saying, 'We're about to shoot 'Ninja Turtles' in three or four months; do you wanna come in and do a little work on the script?' That was the beginning of a many-month 'Ninja Turtle' odyssey. Evan Daugherty beginningjobyouwork«2324252627282930313233»
