Initial Quotes - page 2

So history is fertile territory for me and I think I could feel happy with any period of history, provided I had the right sources and the necessary time for the initial research. (Rose Tremain)
In the initial season of a show, you're figuring out your character and their life and their background and you're putting together all the chapters of the book. View quote
Sophia Bush
Nazism was a form of Bolshevism turned against its initial form. View quote
Francois Furet
Pregnancy humbles husbands. After an initial rush of male pride they quickly recognise the minor role that nature had assigned them in the drama of reproduction. View quote
Jeffrey Eugenides
My initial thoughts about what a title can do was to set mood and the prime underlying core of the film's story, to express the story in some metaphorical way. I saw the title as a way of conditioning the audience, so that when the film actually began, viewers would already have an emotional resonance with it. View quote
Saul Bass
What I wasn't prepared for were the feelings of anxiety that it stirred in me. I wasn't prepared for the initial feeling of I don't want to have to do that again. I was scared. View quote
Mariel Hemingway
Death and it's associates, after the initial shock produce callousness. View quote
R. K. Narayan
I always think it's important to choose your initial theme very carefully because you're going to be married to it for a long time. You might have to generate an hour's worth of music from a very short, little piece of theme. View quote
Anne Dudley
I do not feel certain until I have confronted my initial solution with other solutions - although in fact the first solution often proves to be the right one. View quote
Arne Jacobsen
The delusion of entertainment is devoid of meaning. It may amuse us for a bit, but after the initial hit we are left with the dark feeling of desolation. View quote
Arthur Erickson
Later, I made a movie with him, 'That Touch of Mink,' and we became good friends but any woman's initial meeting with Cary is right up there with the big moments of her world history. (Audrey Meadows)
I think it can be fun to be single and date-like when you don't want a relationship. Or when you've just gotten out of a relationship, and, after get over the initial shock, your thinking, Hey, it's kind of cool being single. View quote
Breckin Meyer
The initial motivation of the experiment which led to this discovery was a subconscious feeling for the inexhaustible wealth of nature, a wealth that goes far beyond the imagination of man. View quote
Bruno Rossi
Movies, obviously, are a little more lucrative. The initial paycheck is better. View quote
Carlos Alazraqui
Words have no single fixed meaning. Like wayward electrons, they can spin away from their initial orbits and enter a wider magnetic field. No one owns them or has a proprietary right to dictate how they will be used. View quote
David Lehman
There's that initial reticence for some athletes to take you seriously. View quote
Lisa Guerrero
It all begins with the initial tone coming from the cabinet, but EQ at the board is very important. View quote
Daisy Berkowitz
My initial career, really, as a baby, was as a singer. View quote
Mel Torme
Nature is my springboard. From her I get my initial impetus. I have tried to relate the visible drama of mountains, trees, and bleached fields with the fantasy of wind blowing and changing colors and forms. View quote
Milton Avery
I've been a woman for a little over 50 years and have gotten over my initial astonishment. As for conducting an orchestra, that's a job where I don't think sex plays much part. View quote
Nadia Boulanger
The initial organisation, we called ourselves the Network Working Group, consisted of 6 to 10 people. We then quickly grew to 30 people and then to 50 people. (Steve Crocker)
Another very strong image from the first day was giving my initial press conference in the morning - going down and finding out that everything I had said, the essence of what I had said, was wrong. View quote
William Scranton
Since the initial publication of the chart of the electromagnetic spectrum, humans have learned that what they can touch, smell, see, and hear is less than one-millionth of reality. Ninety- nine percent of all that is going to affect our tomorrows is being developed by humans using instruments and working in ranges of reality that are nonhumanly sensible. View quote
Buckminster Fuller
Those miserable women who blame the men who let them down for their misery and isolation enact every day the initial mistake of sacrificing their personal responsibility for themselves. View quote
Germaine Greer
The legendary missionary journey of St. Paul, which led to the foundation of the British church, presupposes the existence of a Jewish community - always the initial object of his propaganda - even before the capture of Jerusalem by Titus in the year 70. View quote
Cecil Roth