Quotes About Beginning

I started right off with this character-type guy and blowing fire from the get-go.

We're all born bald, baby.

I first saw the light in the city of Boston in the year 1857.

It's hard to start from the bottom.

So many have been growing with us from the very beginning of our career. Others are brand new to us.

When I showed up to drive for Dale in '01 it was a brand new team.

Brands are born, not created.

You have to be very brave in that first writing session.

I was very young when I left Brazil.

When I broke into the St Mirren team thing went pretty well for me and I managed to hit the ground running.

I started playing football when I was about six and it was sometimes hard to take the bus.

My first WPS season was a bust.

In the beginning, I wanted to be successful. I wanted to make and have hit records.

My poems always begin with a metaphor, but my way into the metaphor may be a word, an image, even a sound. And I rarely know the nature of the metaphor when I begin to write, but there is an attentiveness that a writer develops, a sudden alertness that is much like the feel of a fish brushing against a hook.

I had done a couple of plays, but I was a clueless boob. 'Cosby' allowed me to have something on my resume that was real and then the producers of 'Guiding Light' let me play a preppy killer just the following month. Suddenly I had two gigs on my resume that made me look like a real actor, although I was far from it.

Suddenly, the idea of writing a book was like coming home. I didn't tell anyone except my wife, Clare. I just began.

Before I begin to write, I listen to music that inspires me. I listen to folk Punjabi music, sufi music.

I was born in a suit.

In the summer of '80, Silhouette bought my first book.

I grew up in Del Mar, Calif., north of San Diego. I got my first job the summer after eighth grade at a small Internet service provider.

The financial crisis that began in the summer of 2007 was an extraordinarily complex event with multiple causes.

If the sun comes up, I have a chance.

Sundance took me on my first film and from there sort of launched my career.

My dad brought 'Clerks' to Sundance 22 years ago, and that's when his career started.