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What's interesting is the populace movement of fundamentalism is starting to mirror that approach that elite fundamentalism has long had of trying to have influence across the political spectrum.

There's times when you see people climbing and getting success and you start to see, oh, they're starting to really change. So I always just make the effort to be as humble and grateful as possible.

Back in the day, when I was starting out, I'd get five or 10 emails and I'd respond to every one. But after my third or fourth book it got too time-consuming.

I think that when something ends there's something new starting.

I love Neil Young. His songs were the first songs I learned to play, and I recommend anyone who is starting guitar to learn Neil Young songs first.

The thing is, and Americans are starting to realize this now, that while street gangs are violent, the Democrats and Republicans are worse. They are worse because their decisions affect your life.

It feels like I'm starting to come into my own in terms of where I want to go artistically, toward more complicated, interesting characters.

Even though I have so many things to figure out, I'm very much at peace. I don't feel like I'm closing the chapter on this phase of life - I feel like I'm closing the book and starting a new one.

Small blogs are starting up big campaigns.

I was in a community where we were out demonstrating. We were holding vigils against the Vietnam War, in - like, starting in around '67, I think, before it really exploded as a big movement.

I think when we were starting off, I picked a group of women to represent me. The top tiers of everyone that I've worked with are women. It felt more comfortable because they can relate to me.

Life is the ability to start over again.

There was, really, nothing you could use as a blueprint for your life, except your past. There was no starting over. There was only picking up the pieces someone had left behind.

It's like picking up an unfamiliar piece of sheet music & starting to stumble through it, only to realize it is a melody you'd once learned by heart, one you can play without even trying.

The one thing that I really want, ... is for our second group to be an energy unit. That's what we had in our championship run, and that's what I think you are starting to see with this group.

The best way to ensure success is to start growing today. No matter where you may be starting from, don't be discouraged; everyone who got where he is started where he was.

I start writing, pull whatever images happen to occur to me and make up a story, instead of starting with details that are real and I know of and going from there.

The mace prodded Will in the back again. That little habit was starting to annoy him and he was tempted to take the weapon from the sergeant major and do a little prodding of his own.

Starting in the mid-'80s, I played in a band called Meat Joy, and we made our own record, toured.

I attended a Baptist church as a child and was an avid reader starting with the Bible.

The iPod is a perfect example of Steve's [Jobs] methodology of starting with the user and looking at the entire end-to-end system.

But you can't start over Only a boy can start over You and me Why, we're all that's been

Things have been a mess for so many years that trying to pin down a starting point is like trying to figure out where your skin starts.

As a director, you just have to kind of like just get through the first project before starting on the next one.

I'm well aware when they fired the starting gun I was halfway down the track, but I still ran as fast as I could for 25 years.

It's quite an interesting time, the '20s, because the politics of England were changing quite a lot, and the class structure was starting to shift a little.

You are really starting to annoy me, Stanton.” Nick didn’t blink. “Good. By the end of the night I hope to finish the job.

I'm like, "You could not wake up in the sixes? Does it really gotta be in the fives?" Because the 5 really feels like nighttime. I don't like the day starting at 5.

To make money in New York, you have to add gigs when starting out, so while I was acting quite a bit, I would do modeling.

I think that a starting pitcher has to do something special to be as valuable or more so than a position player.

I feel like what I'm best at is being a musician and a performer. I want to use that to help people who are good at starting nonprofits.

For those working menial jobs or putting in 100-hour weeks for corporations, the lure of starting your own business can seem like a great way to get more flexibility, upside, and ownership.

It was while starting my business that I saw my first glimpse of government's impact on business.

In a strange way, becoming a grandfather is like starting your life over.

It's tough getting older. You start falling apart, you know? My gums are starting to recede now. You can't tell tonight, though, 'cause I comb them forward.

A lot of the earliest Instagram celebrities took really beautiful photos. But you're starting to see a change where it's not about beauty; it's about the story that you tell.

It was starting to smell really good in here. And if I liked what it smelled like, then they were liking what they were smelling, and ah…that would be me.

Relationships do change throughout the course of your life, and I always think in terms of relationships changing and evolving rather than starting and stopping.

I think that [Barack] Obama was elected because young people are starting to get interested in their country and I think that's a very healthy thing.

The service at this airport restaurant is so bad I'm starting to panic that I'm a ghost.

I completely bombed the audition... I was insecure, stopping and starting. I went to the bathroom and cried.

It's tougher for me. But I don't think that's imperative to me starting a new movement, or revive an old movement, to help people.

Lay plans for the accomplishment of the difficult before it becomes difficult; make something big by starting with it when small.

I did quite a bit of running before, but it's getting really cold so I joined a gym. I do a bit of swimming and I'm starting to do yoga again.

My arthritic pinkies are already starting to ache just thinking about ||||=.

Stop saying "right" to me. I'm starting to feel hostile.

I would always say I'm doing a video project. About dancing or birthday parties. Of course, the video becomes more than that. It goes deeper than that. But it's not a lie. It's a starting point.

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.

The artist accepts the limitations of form, not with fear and dread, but as the starting point of creation.

If you are advocating full retirement benefits starting at 60, my reaction is the system is already 31 percent underfinanced and can not afford what it's now doing, let alone such a policy change.