Quotes about beg
begin fiction ignorance knowledge someplace takes
At least for me, it takes more knowledge to write fiction than nonfiction. At least about someplace that I begin with a lot of ignorance about. William T. Vollmann
begin economic europe france global liable man measures point putting reason turn view
I think at the end of the day, the real sick man of Europe is liable to turn out to be France, not Greece, not Portugal, not Spain, not Italy. The reason is France is very uncompetitive to begin with on a global scale, and the measures that Hollande has been putting in have been very, very negative from the point of view of economic growth. Wilbur Ross
began call choice city department design education efforts help high jeremy knew lack match medical might opportunity phone school similar students systems wondered work york
My opportunity to design school choice systems began in 2003 with a phone call from Jeremy Lack at the New York City Department of Education. He knew of my work on the medical match and wondered if similar efforts might help reorganize the dysfunctional, congested system then used to match students to high schools.
began compromise epitome five forced fun guitar music position rock roll six worked
I've always been much more of a guitar picker, but I began to feel forced into a position of being the epitome of a rock & roll guitarist. Originally, TYA wanted to make it without having to compromise to pop. It worked for a while, but after five or six years, the fun went out of it for me; a lot of the music went out of it. Alvin Lee
begun bend branch grown itself leaves pause sap stopping unable unfolds until
If you bend a branch until it's horizontal, the sap will slow to a stopping point: a comma or colon, made of leaves grown into one another and over one another and hardened. Out of this pause comes a flower, which unfolds itself in spirals, as if the leaf form, unable to keep to its line, had begun to pivot. Alice Oswald
begin fewer outside pay saying stop
I'm not saying you have to keep up. But at the moment you choose to stop growing, your world will begin to shrink. You'll be able to communicate with fewer people, especially the young. You will only see reruns. You will not understand how to pay for things. The outside world will become a frightening and unpredictable place. Daniel H. Wilson
begin computer front history period screen shall sit
I don't sit down in front of my computer screen and think, 'Right. Today I shall begin a story set in this or that period of history.' I just get ideas from the world around me.
beginning begins either ends fear morals principle religion
In morals what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion what begins in fear usually ends in fanaticism. Fear, either as a principle or a motive, is the beginning of all evil. Anna Jameson
began brown campaign group mom picked skaters skating spinning studied
While I circled around and around in my brown rental skates, I studied a group of skaters spinning in the center. I was fascinated! When my mom picked me up, I began a campaign for skating lessons. Gracie Gold
begins ends failure fear politics
In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in failure. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
began face handle juvenile kids life thinking tough
I began going to juvenile prisons. And some of these kids face some very, very tough lives. How do they handle these lives? Do they even know that if their life is bad, that they're still OK? Do they know that? Do they know that someone is thinking the same way that they're thinking? Walter Dean Myers
began evolved journalism life poetry stories
I began my writing life as a poet, so poetry has always been fundamental. I evolved from poetry to journalism to stories to novels. But poetry was always there. Ben Okri
begin common either
'Tis the common disease of all your musicians that they know no mean, to be entreated, either to begin or end. Ben Jonson
begun good swept
And all the good you've done will soon be swept away, You've begun to matter more than the things you say. Tim Rice
began brought hold lord member ordered private royal staff stop towards
Towards the end of the Lord Chamberlain's era, when his hold was being loosened, private prosecutions began to happen. A member of staff at the Royal Court ordered to stop the play, and the police were brought in. Timothy West
begin figure hit pilot playing rock script
I remember, when we started 'Leverage,' we were all in Chicago, and I read the script for the pilot and thought, 'Boy, this is just a real interesting place to begin a character.' I had to figure out how to go about playing someone who had hit rock bottom. Timothy Hutton
begins build common human legal longer nature remain turn
The longer you remain silent, the longer you don't turn over documents, a presumption begins to build that you're withholding something. That's human nature. That may not be a legal presumption, but that's a common sense presumption. Trey Gowdy
begin good last rebound year
We'd like to rebound with a sense of accomplishment. We didn't have a good year last year. I'd like to go .500 to begin with.
beginning business clarity commitment finance forced hope issue lives minister operate provide
We would hope that the minister of finance lives up to his commitment to provide clarity on this issue at the beginning of 2006, as we are now being forced to operate in a business vacuum,
begin challenge eager enjoyed glad home lives living
We were all glad when it was over, I think. I think we all enjoyed it, but it was a real challenge and we were all eager to get home and begin living our lives again.
beginning good job three worried
We were a little worried at the beginning with only three pitchers. But we're doing a good job now, so I'm really proud.
beginning paid selfish
We were a little independent and selfish at the beginning of the year, and we paid for it.
beginning good played season start team transition
We were a different team at the start of the season than we were at the end. At the beginning of the season we were a transition team that played good full-court defense. By the end of the season we were a half-court team.
begin hurricane missions quickly respond support
We were able to respond to this hurricane and begin our support missions as quickly as we always have,
beginning best definitely game playing
We definitely weren't playing our best game in the beginning and that showed. I don't know if that was from the layoff or whatever, but it was our fault. Matt Hall
beginning boards crashing definitely knew matter rebounds second
We definitely started crashing the boards better in the second half. We knew if we weren't going to get the rebounds now, when are we going to rebound? Rebounds always matter, no matter if it's the beginning or end.
begun exact marketing papers received sold
We don't know how these will be sold or the exact structure. ... We have begun marketing these papers today. We have received inquiries already. Gary Pruitt
begins current dollar expect federal reserve resume signal weakness
We do expect broad-based dollar weakness to resume when or shortly after the U.S. Federal Reserve begins to signal the end of the current tightening cycle.
beginning defense hard help knew minded offensive season throughout win worked
We worked so hard throughout the season on our defense because we were so offensive minded in the beginning of the year. As the season went on, we knew defense would help us win games.
beginning defense great intensity job pick throughout work
We work a lot on defense and we do a great job at the beginning. But we will have to pick up the intensity throughout the game.
beginning finish goal next ourselves undefeated won
We won the league, that was the goal we set for ourselves at the beginning of the season. Our next goal is to finish undefeated in the league.
begin bit concern decide decision people seniors sure until
We want to make sure people know they don't have to decide today, tomorrow, even Monday. There's a little bit of a concern that some seniors feel like they have to make a decision today. Of course, enrollment doesn't even begin until Nov. 15. Gary Karr
beginning radar session sure
We want to make sure it is on everybody's radar while the session is just beginning.