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I'll come and make love to you at five o'clock. If I'm late start without me. (Tallulah Bankhead)
Living is like tearing through a museum. Not until later do you really start absorbing what you saw, thinking about it, looking it up in a book, and remembering - because you can't take it in all at once. View quote
Audrey Hepburn
Life's too short. Start with Dessert! View quote
Barbra Streisand
There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality. View quote
Pablo Picasso
Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible. View quote
Francis of Assisi
I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers. View quote
Ralph Nader
I want every girl in the world to pick up a guitar and start screaming. View quote
Courtney Love
I hate housework! You make the beds, you do the dishes-and six months later you have to start all over again. View quote
Joan Rivers
Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and learn as you go. View quote
E. L. Doctorow
If they don't keep exercising their lips, he thought, their brains start working. View quote
Douglas Adams
Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can. (Arthur Ashe)
Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again. View quote
C. S. Lewis
Every year on your birthday, you get a chance to start new. View quote
Sammy Hagar
You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call "failure" is not the falling down, but the staying down. View quote
Mary Pickford
I can't on my own change the regime in South Africa or teach the Palestinians to learn to live with the Israelies, but I can start with me. View quote
River Phoenix
The greatest challenge of the day is: how to bring about a revolution of the heart, a revolution which has to start with each one of us? View quote
Dorothy Day
I think there's a time to work, and everyone has to kind of adjust. And then there's a time to relax, and be the mom or take the kids on vacation when you need to wind down. So it's a matter of planning, and being able to map out your year or your week or let's start with the day. It is just being multi-tasking and being available. View quote
Vanessa L. Williams
I lived a very isolated life. When you start at 20, you have a lot of nonsense to work out of your system. View quote
Edie Sedgwick
All things truly wicked start from innocence. View quote
Ernest Hemingway
When you love someone all your saved up wishes start coming out. View quote
Elizabeth Bowen
Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience. (Rebecca West)
You don't start out writing good stuff. You start out writing crap and thinking it's good stuff, and then gradually you get better at it. That's why I say one of the most valuable traits is persistence. View quote
Octavia Butler
Stop the habit of wishful thinking and start the habit of thoughtful wishes. View quote
Mary Martin
As people do better, they start voting like Republicans - unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing. View quote
Karl Rove
I do not pretend to start with precise questions. I do not think you can start with anything precise. You have to achieve such precision as you can, as you go along. View quote
Bertrand Russell