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Quotes About Starting

I'm very confident in my own ability but I'm not guaranteed to get a starting spot.
~ Israel Folau
There are now college degrees in game design and interactive media, so if I were starting now, I would probably do that. When I started, you had to break into design from QA or programming or art, but it's really not true anymore.
~ Jane Jensen
Everything about starting out in comedy is pride-swallowing, from handing out fliers to bombing in front of audiences.
~ Mike Birbiglia
The big problem with songwriting for me is starting a new song. It's the thing where all the anguish exists, not in the writing of the song, but the starting of the new song.
~ Nick Cave
My goal with our American Made program is to inspire people of all ages to become 'doers,' whether it's them learning how to make an easy weekday dinner or starting their own business.
~ Martha Stewart
The first 'Monsters, Inc.' represents starting at Pixar for me, I have a special place in my heart for it. So to be able to tell a story with those ideas is an honor.
~ Dan Scanlon
When you're starting out, you know, you have to do something on a very limited budget. You're not going to be able to have great actors, and you're most likely not going to have a great script.
~ Peter Jackson
For me, being a starter doesn't matter. Of course, I'd like to be in at the end of the game, to be a big part of the team, and to play as many minutes as I can play. But starting and coming off the bench are two different challenges.
~ Sue Wicks
I think at the point when they were first starting to talk about a movie, it was a little bit different back then.
~ Mike Judge
I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. It reminds me of when we were just starting out because we would open for other bands in the beginning.
~ Kelly Jones
When I was starting out, I didn't know what the hell I was doing and my person who was helping me out, I didn't even have an agent, got me five or six big auditions for leads in movies in 1986 that I had no business auditioning for. I think I ran out of three of them before I'd even finished.
~ John Corbett
A lot of people in television who've had successful shows claim the 'Roseanne' show as their starting place, and I'm really proud of that.
~ Roseanne Barr
When I was starting out, I thought I would go into comedy and there would be a mentor, like the Philip Seymour Hoffman character in 'Almost Famous,' in my life, and there just wasn't. It was really frustrating for me because I desired that so much.
~ Mike Birbiglia
Especially after the Chicks' success, it's hard to think of starting over.
~ Martie Maguire
In '83, we went over to Amsterdam. I just remember people saying, 'Baseball's just starting over here. They're learning how to play the game of baseball.'
~ Mark McGwire
I've spoken often of how the fantasy genre is able to, with the greatest freedom among all the genres, take a metaphor and make it real. But of course that's only the starting point.
~ Steven Erikson
Excellence is a great starting point for any new organisation but also an unending journey.
~ Azim Premji
The business model is both the starting point and the scorecard for Customer Development progress.
~ Steve Blank
From the third grade, I knew that I wanted to play in the NFL. It's pretty cool to see the dream about to come to fruition, but it's just a starting point.
~ Carson Wentz
Anyone who has ever asked for directions knows you need two crucial pieces of information to get good results: a starting point and a destination.
~ Mike Quigley
Shoes are a good starting point. I've become quite fussy about them! A patent pair of Sonia Rykiel oxfords have become invaluable.
~ Jessica Raine
There were several possible solutions of the difficulty of classical electrodynamics, any one of which might serve as a good starting point to the solution of the difficulties of quantum electrodynamics.
~ Richard P. Feynman
I realize the responsibility of being a starting point guard.
~ Lou Williams
I feel really good in the box when I get an AB in the first inning. I feel like it just starts the day the right way.
~ Alex Bregman