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If you ever start taking things too seriously, just remember that we are talking monkeys on an organic spaceship flying through the universe. Joe Rogan
The dull mind, once arriving at an inference that flatters the desire, is rarely able to retain the impression that the notion from which the inference started was purely problematic. George Eliot
a person that started in to carry a cat home by the tail was gitting knowledge that was always going to be useful to him, and warn't ever going to grow dim or doubtful. Mark Twain
The supposedly immaterial soul, we now know, can be bisected with a knife, altered by chemicals, started or stopped by electricity, and extinguished by a sharp blow or by insufficient oxygen. Steven Pinker
Seth Godin quote: "There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth. ..."
There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth. Not going all the way, and not starting.” Siddhrtha Gautama Seth Godin
C. S. Lewis quote: "Thought is what we start from: the simple, intimate, immediate..."
Thought is what we start from: the simple, intimate, immediate datum. Matter is the inferred thing, the mystery. C. S. Lewis
Write with the door closed, rewrite with the door open. Your stuff starts out being just for you, in other words, but then it goes out. Once you know what the story is and get it right? as right as you can, anyway? it belongs to anyone who wants to read it. Or criticize it. Stephen King
Two questions form the foundation of all novels: "What if?" and "What next?" (A third question, "What now?", is one the author asks himself every 10 minutes or so; but it's more a cry than a question.) Every novel begins with the speculative question, What if "X" happened? That's how you start. Tom Clancy
Austin and I proceeded to knock back a couple of Ketel One and grapefruit juices, which happened to be my drink of the moment. Someone told me that grapefruit was a great detoxifier and I decided I wanted to start cleaning out my liver WHILE I was having a cocktail. Chelsea Handler
Bob Dylan quote: "You better start swimming, or you'll sink like a stone...."
You better start swimming, or you'll sink like a stone. Because the Time's they are a-changing. Bob Dylan
To live is to be musical, starting with the blood dancing in your veins. Everything living has a rhythm. Do you feel your music? Michael Jackson
Although deer season doesn’t start until November in Maine, the fields of October are often alive with gunshots; the locals are shooting as many peasants as they think their families will eat. Stephen King
Tell me, what did you think of me before that day I gave you that note?” He did not feel any temptation to tell lies to her. It was even a sort of love-offering to start off by telling the worst. “I hated the sight of you,” he said. “I wanted to rape you and then murder you afterwards. Two weeks ago I thought seriously of smashing your head in with a cobble-stone. George Orwell
Oscar Wilde quote: "Every good story-teller nowadays starts with the end, andthen..."
Every good story-teller nowadays starts with the end, andthen goes on to the beginning, and concludes with themiddle... Oscar Wilde
I got in and started the engine, also turning on the radio. When the music began I wished that there might be more switches to turn on, for it was somehow not enough. Saul Bellow

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