The two hardest things about writing are starting and not stopping.
Assured her I've never loved anyone except myself and have no intention of starting now.
A lot of times maturing as an artist is just starting to do the things you like to do.
At first I had no skills in writing comedy. I didn't know what a joke was, but, as someone once told me, your emotions follow your intent. If you create the intention of starting a comedy act, slowly your mind starts adjusting and you arrive at a new emotional state.
Spielberg was very young and starting up when we did Sugarland Express and I loved that, but the main thing was that I really loved his talent.
To some people, bankers - code word for Jewish - and guess who Obama's assaulting? He's assaulting bankers. He's assaulting money people. And a lot of those people on Wall Street are Jewish. So I wonder if there's starting to be some buyer's remorse there.
There is no point in starting your own business unless you do it out of a sense of frustration.
The war is ending, for the first time in the history of relations between Moscow and Grozny, and the era of peace is starting.
A lot of the things that until now seemed unthinkable are starting to be thinkable.
I have learned that trying again is important and decisivness is good. I have learned that silence hurts. I have learned about starting over and releasing pride.
Salvation and Christ's love is a gift. You don't earn it. You've got to receive that gift. I think one of the most important things is starting off the day forgiving others and forgiving yourself. You learn from your mistakes, but I don't think you have to drag them back into today.
My mom, she's a breast cancer survivor and because of that I had started getting mammograms once a year, starting at age 30.
Dr. Ambrose himself told Mark Nechtr. . . that the problem with young people, starting sometime in about the 1960s, is that they tend to live too intensely inside their own social moment, and thus tend to see all existence past age thirty or so as somehow postcoital. It's then that they'll relax, settle back, sad animals, to watch- and learn, as Ambrose himself said he learned from hard artistic and academic experience- that life instead of being rated a hard R, or even a soft R, actually rarely even makes it into distribution. Tends to be too slow.
It's so funny because I listen to songs that I recorded that I didn't really know anything about at the time. Later on I'm starting to feel the songs. Sing them first, feel them later.
Rather than starting inside, I start outside and reach the mental through the physical.
I'm really not vocal and expressive, but I'm starting to get more comfortable to open up.
She was drowning-in friendliness, in community-and she was starting to think she didn't want to get pulled out.
The thing for someone just starting off [in writing] is to write. You need to have limber fingers, whether you write with your fingers or you type on your laptop, but you need to have a limber mind and you need to be able to write without judging what you've written, at least right away, and without editing right away.
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.
Don't see haters as a reason to give up; instead see them as a sign that you are starting to become successful.