Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ian Ziering

I began modeling in N.Y. and doing commercials. That led to regional theatre and then Broadway and then movies.

Gore Vidal

I began life as an absolute monarchist - on condition, of course, that I be that monarch.

Clint Walker

I began having problems with Warner Bros. They were letting other people do films, and I wasn't doing many, so I walked out for a while.

I began fighting corruption as a young law student and people laughed at me.

Jamie Wyeth

I began drawing when I was nearly 3, and after finishing the sixth grade, I left school to paint and was tutored at home. My father didn't think a formal education was necessary for a painter.

George Bernard Shaw

I began as a passion and ended as a habit, like all husbands.

He began to see himself as essentially the savior of the kids.

He began his final short journey to the only judgment that mattered to him and for which he lived his entire extraordinary life.

A. E. van Vogt

I figure that that has a ten year cycle. At the end of that ten years, I began to get worried that I would run into what is known as the writer's block, the feeling of not being able to do these things.

Icebreaker III. We began working on it right after the Baltic one.

Ice Bowl. The concept began about 15 years ago when disc golfers deciding to play for charitable causes.

Allen Johnson

I am as hungry now as I was when I began in the sport, ... If anything, I am probably a bit hungrier. It is because I know there are fewer tomorrows than yesterdays, so I am appreciating competing now and having a ball.

Stanley Hauerwas

I am not sure I can make clear what it means to say I come from the Catholic side of Protestantism, but at the very least, it means that I do not think Christianity began with the Reformation.

Stanley Hauerwas

I am not sure how old I was when I began to worry about being saved, but it was sometime in my early teens.

I couldn't be more proud of him. Ever since he began working with team since he was 10 years old, I've seen him progress so much. There is nobody more deserving to be an All-American than him...I am so happy for him.

Anthony Marra

Chechnya forms the bookends to Tolstoy's career. He began writing his first novel, 'Childhood,' while in Starogladovskaya in Northern Chechnya, and his final novel, 'Hadji Murad,' is set in the Russo-Chechen War of the 19th century.

David Nelson

But we also began to see these human marks, like the graffiti. The human markings were something that was definitely a record of history and 200 years from now the value of that would be immense.

Serena Williams

Honestly, I began to think, 'OK, well, I'm not going to go for the lines, I'm not going to go for my shots.

His life and accomplishments continue to inspire Rensselaer students, Rensselaer faculty, Rensselaer staff and the entire Rensselaer family. And we are very honored to have the recognition for him in proximity to the campus where he began is illustrious career.

Paula Zahn

began to transform her public persona from the warm, fun-loving 'Queen of nice' to a self-proclaimed '(expletive)'.

In a single moment ... he began the long chain of falsehoods that have led us to our moment of truth here today,

James Nesbitt

I lived a dual life, and when my dual life exploded, I began to feel much happier.

I regret what began as a friendship came to include this conduct,

I looked at Rembrandt and Superman, Matisse and Bugs Bunny, and began to make my own pictures.

I hit some shots and then the outside game began clicking. They really had to respect our outside shooters, and it really opened it up inside for me.

I really got into officiating to try and get things organized. I went to the state (officials) organization and began to put together a directory of officials, especially at the junior-high level. I think it gave a lot of new people a resource in how to get officials and how to get involved.

Maajid Nawaz

Hip-hop in the '90s began moving towards the Nation of Islam and the 5 Percenters, black nationalist movements; very much so, these movements embraced a form of Islam: Malcom X's form of Islam prior to his change.

Eddie Floyd

Hey, we thought it was kinda neat, ... It was sort of an exchange thing, the way I felt. You know, with guys from England coming to the U.S. and then we began to go over there.

Joseph Bruchac

I don't recall exactly when I first began reading about Lewis and Clark and their Corps of Discovery, but I suspect that it was in fourth grade.

Roger McGuinn

I didn't really enjoy reading until I married my wife and we began reading the Bible out loud to each other every day. I enjoy reading now, and there is a whole world of books out there to explore.

Edward Hirsch

I didn't read poetry seriously until college, when I really began to devour it in a very intense way. I also discovered that a poet is a maker. Before that, I thought a poet was someone who wrote about his own experiences.

It was straight up and down, and it began to spin faster and faster and faster.

Jeff Cook

It's working very well, ... When we started communicating with people, they began to better understand our business and we've developed a better relationship with our neighbors.