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I may, however, begin riding again when I am 60.

Greece has given Europe the opportunity to fix a defect in the euro zone, that is the fact that we did not have a fiscal union. Now steps have been taken to begin that process. And there is more solidarity from nation to nation, and that is a good thing. That has been Greece's gift to Europe.

Sometimes in the dark of night I begin to think. And I wonder if Lee started all this violence.

I am amazed at radio DJ's today. I am firmly convinced that AM on my radio stands for Absolute Moron. I will not begin to tell you what FM stands for.

This is like one thing that I've tried to do, and I think successfully, that when you realize that nothing really belongs to you, you begin to appreciate having an understanding of just where your head is at, and you feel so much better.

Even when I begin with a situation that's basically funny or sad, I like to keep poking around in it. I like to get into the middle of a relationship, to explore the subtle places.

Sooner or later, I need to begin to do what any candidate does in a presidential race; I need to begin to win.

We sometimes encounter people, even perfect strangers, who begin to interest us at first sight, somehow suddenly, all at once, before a word has been spoken.

The best way to begin is to say: Balthus is a painter of whom nothing is known. And now let us have a look at his paintings.

Science must begin with myths, and with the criticism of myths.

I thought I'd begin by reading a poem by Shakespeare, but then I thought, why should I? He never reads any of mine.

Kansas had better stop raising corn and begin raising hell.

I don't begin a novel or a screenplay until I know the ending. And I don't mean only that I have to know what happens. I mean that I have to hear the actual sentences. I have to know what atmosphere the words convey.

We also learn that this country and the Western world have no monopoly of goodness and truth and scholarship, we begin to appreciate the ingredients that are indispensable to making a better world. In a life of learning that is, perhaps, the greatest lesson of all.

To be old can be glorious if one has not unlearned how to begin.

A great building must begin with the unmeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed and in the end must be unmeasurable.

War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebrums and smaller adrenal glands.

I was gonna throw the first pitch at a Mets game, but there was a rain delay. So I'm waiting for it to stop, and the team's manager, Willie Randolph, comes by. Now he's already intimidating to begin with. But he comes over to me and says, 'If you screw this up, they will boo you.' And I said 'Thanks.'

It isn't until you begin to fight in your own cause that you become really committed to winning and become a genuine ally of other people struggling for their freedom.

Beginning in June, Alabama seniors previously without prescription drug coverage should begin to see savings of between 10 and 25 percent on their medications.

I worked for half a cent a word. I'm not a fast writer to begin with, so for the first few years I had do other things.

So many fail because they don't get started - they don't go. They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin.

The history of my life must begin by the earliest circumstance which my memory can evoke; it will therefore commence when I had attained the age of eight years and four months.

I believe it is time for me to begin a new chapter in my life by spending more time with my family and exploring new opportunities here at home in Arkansas.

President Obama promised to begin to slow the rise of the oceans and heal the planet. My promise... is to help you and your family.

Don't let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.

You must begin to think of yourself as becoming the person you want to be.

When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.

Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action.

Reruns are wonderful because it usually indicates that they had something going for them to begin with and that's why you're still looking at them. And in both my shows, The Dick Van Dyke Show and the last one, they were so well written and so good they hold up.