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Any political agenda and organization which doesn't begin with personal responsibility is just half the argument. It's just not going to succeed.

Computations are everywhere, once you begin to look at things in a certain way.

Don't think you are going to go on forever because you are not and begin to plan something that will compensate as you reduce your capacities to leap or turn on this or that or the other, begin thinking of something else.

I was never really obsessed with the whole guy thing to begin with.

It's very hard to teach someone how to write a song if to begin with there's no creative crop to harvest.

I write when the urge hits me, getting the words down as fast as I can type and then I step back from what I just wrote and start a dialectical process where I begin challenging my own writing.

I think anytime you start relying on a format to get you by you've got weak material to begin with.

In the time between when you first read a script and are offered the role and the time when you begin to shoot, I really love putting in the time and work on that and getting a solid backstory to a character and researching all that I can about what that person does for a vocation or their upbringing or where they're from.

Time spent researching varies from book to book. Some novels require months, even years of research, others very little. I try to do most of my research before I begin but inevitably questions emerge during the writing.

The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers.

If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.

When it comes to housework the one thing no book of household management can ever tell you is how to begin. Or maybe I mean why.

To grieve is something extremely difficult, we don't even know how to begin to grieve, and I don't know how you can be taught to grieve.

Once you allow yourself to identify with the people in a story, then you might begin to see yourself in that story even if on the surface it's far removed from your situation.

Hope cannot be said to exist, nor can it be said not to exist. It is just like roads across the earth. For actually the earth had no roads to begin with, but when many men pass one way, a road is made.

Because tobacco is responsible for an impressive one-third of cancers, prevention efforts naturally begin with it.

At 20, 25, 30, we begin to realise that the possibilities of escape are getting fewer. We have jobs, children, partners, debts. This is the part of us to which literary fiction speaks.

There are roles that are terrifying because they're large or you may feel that they're out of your line, but I'm never terrified once the actual work begins. Once you begin rehearsal, then it's small building blocks. It's solving little problems one at a time.

We have at least 125 communities in Arizona at risk from wildfire, not because of review processes or litigation delays but because of a lack of federal funding on the ground to actually begin the projects.

We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing.

An original something, dear maid, you would wish me to write; but how shall I begin? For I'm sure I have not original in me, Excepting Original Sin.

All the soarings of my mind begin in my blood.

I'm interested in authentic experience and the essence of that creative place, and where those myths begin and where they become real on any level.

Certainly, the murder of civilians for political statement did not just begin on September 11, 2001.

Most poets in their youth begin in adolescent sadness. I find it more rewarding to end in gladness.

The American people know that every day 3,000 kids begin to smoke, 1,000 of them die an early death. They're not going to allow us to go forward this year and not have comprehensive bipartisan legislation. It's in everybody's best interest.

If we do what we think is right, not try to point-score, people will begin to trust us.

My leadership will end the Obama era and begin a new era of American prosperity.

I would hope we would begin a series of projects that would do more to bring the different parts of the university together in the study of Asia, for example, in the study of the professions in Asia.