Top 495 Starts Quotes

I still get butterflies when I’m doing a runway show. The music starts, you’re wearing these gorgeous clothes and your nervous about your high heels, if your shoes are going to break, if your going to slip or do something wrong.

The visionary starts with a clean sheet of paper, and re-imagines the world.

We all have little sisters and cousins who look up to us, and we see what they go through. So we have to be an example. A lot of artists come into this business and they don’t see things that way. But as you get older – and now that we also have children – your conscience starts working on you.

If anybody starts using me as scenery, I’ll return to New York.

Definitely when you give a script to an actor, it’s like dropping a capsule in water and the fizzing starts. That’s when the thing starts to live and breathe.

I’ve got a vibe going on with a lot of what I’ve been doing, and to completely change it based off of me having a child might be a little confusing. I’m sure as my life goes forward, and she starts growing up, there will be a lot more things to include in my music. But, at this point, I’m just sticking to what I do.

A true democracy starts by separating state and bad science.

I do not think that my life starts and ends with films. I do not use my profession as my identification.

It all starts off on the field. In any sport, that’s how you catch people’s attention. From there, you kinda show your fans, your following, what kind of person you are and your personality. I let the field work do its work.

If history starts as a guest list, it has a tendency to end like the memory of a drunken party: misheard, blurred, fragmentary.

We were talking about how old quarterbacks can’t throw before 10 am… Practice starts too early for us. Wake me up in the middle of the night and I can throw. I can throw anytime.

Fitness starts at home. What you eat is what you will look, just as what you sow is what you reap. Eat good food: eat fruits, vegetables, healthy grains, and don’t go for sweet and trite food.

The main thing that I learned from editing is that most people, when they’re making a film, they start too early into the story. They will try to set up the characters, they will try to establish things before the plot actually starts.

Weirdly, the past starts to be about something else. It becomes about style in a way that it wasn’t about, and I don’t mean writing style, but cultural style.

To me, it is a process, a process that starts with raising awareness, engaging international partners on this issue, and being committed to a different course of action.

People only talk about what a joyous experience it is, but there is terror: Your life, as you know it, is over. It’s over the day that child is born. It’s over, and something completely new starts.

A standard day usually starts very early – 4.30 A.M. pick-ups and in the make-up chair by 5.30.

I wake up and play a different person every day. Playing all these different characters and trying to figure out who your true authentic self is at the core of that as you’re playing all these different roles, and man, that self-awareness starts to come into effect. And you start to see who you really are.

Exercise helps my back. If I don’t exercise, that’s when it starts to hurt. The pain is a good motivator to run and exercise.

I’m a complete hypochondriac. If my heart starts beating a little faster than normal, I think I’m having an attack.

The vocal arrangements are a big part of the formula for a Bad Religion song – layered harmonies and background vocals. So when I start to describe the elements of Bad Religion’s sound, it starts to sound like a Christmas choir.

When an actor thinks he has arrived and become the best one, that’s when your downfall starts. I will always strive to do better than in my last film.

I’m the sort of person that starts digging a hole and doesn’t stop until it’s finished.

The rise of ISIS starts with a Jordanian thug named Abu Musab al-Zarqawi who founded ISIS’ parent organization, al Qaeda, in Iraq. What gave Zarqawi the opportunity to create al Qaeda in Iraq? It was, of course, George W. Bush’s decision to invade Iraq in 2003.

I don’t laugh so much at jokes and premises as I do at a guy who goes onstage and starts twitching and acting funny.

Even before the season starts, the fans look at the dates for the Madrid derbies. They all want to be there; they’re big games.

A perfect dinner for me is being with people I really want to be with. It starts and stops with my company and my family.

The American boy starts swinging the bat about as soon as he can lift one.

Every time that I write a novel I am convinced for at least two years that it is the last one, because a novel is like a child. It takes two years after its birth. You have to take care of it. It starts walking, and then speaking.

It is not that the child lives in a world of imagination, but that the child within us survives and starts into life only at rare moments of recollection, which makes us believe, and it is not true, that, as children, we were imaginative?

It’s my belief that cooking is a craft. I think that you can push it into the realm of art, but it starts with craft. It starts with an understanding of materials. It starts with an understanding of where foods are grown.

I’m doing my sit-ups and watching CNBC. Suddenly, somebody starts talking about me on television… The business has gone into a weird zone of visibility. For those of us who have done it for a long time, it’s strange.

At the start of the season, there are 16 teams in the top division looking behind them, making sure they avoid relegation. The fear starts in the boardroom, comes down to managers and through to players. The fans sense it.

I mean, every thought starts over, so every expression of a thought has to do the same. every accuracy has to be invented… I feel I am blundering in concepts too fine for me.

Ramones music has a Pavlovian effect on me – the song starts, and the world blurs around the sound.

When the people we love stop paying attention, trust begins to slip away and hurt starts seeping in.

The only time I eat alone is if I’m really tired or upset about something or on the phone to one of my friends, when it’s easier to be alone. But you can’t be too wrapped up in yourself… it starts making you look a little bit prima donna.

Businesses have come and gone at Homeboy Industries. We have had starts and stops, but anything worth doing is worth failing at. We started Homeboy Plumbing. That didn’t go so well. Who knew? People didn’t want gang members in their homes. I just didn’t see that coming.

I love the big fresh starts, the clean slates like birthdays and new years, but I also really like the idea that we can get up every morning and start over.

‘The Odyssey’ is the great tale, and I was really taken by ‘The Iliad,’ so I dig into those things, and when I was a kid I didn’t. You’ve gotta have a certain level of understanding yourself before that stuff really starts to resonate.

Everything starts and finishes with the soldier.

You have the core hip-hop, which would just be beats and breaks, more something like what you hear with DJ Premier. Then you get into the more highly produced hip-hop, which is something like what DJ Khaled does. But at some point, it starts to get kind of pop.

The ideal job letter starts with a brilliant light. Then we realize that this brilliant light is actually sunlight, shafts of it, pouring through trees onto a thick bed of pine needles. Soft dusty resin floats in the sun shafts, invitingly. The smell of pine and sap rises from the forest floor. A twig snaps underfoot.

I don’t have a lot to share with other men. My heart sinks when I get into a taxi and someone starts talking to me about football.

The Muslim world is portrayed as a monolith that is consistently scary and negative, and as much as you can be an open-minded person, if the only diet of information you get is scary images of men in beards, that starts to play on you. But you come to find out that the Muslim world is not a monolith.

In the case of ‘Sweet Tooth,’ and in the case of a lot of stuff I do, it all starts with the image. It may be something I sketch in my sketchbooks – something that reoccurs in the sketchbooks. Eventually, a character or story line starts to grow out of that.

Big religion was started with one goal in mind: to make money. And I’m not knocking anyone’s faith, because I think there are a lot of good values to be found in any faith. But when any faith starts to get in the way of love, that’s where you can tell that greed and fear have stepped in and that those things come from man.

It’s only when gravity starts to take over you begin to think about your body.

Libya as a country is a relatively new concept. The period of Libya as a modern nation really starts after World War II.

When you get older, the first thing that starts to go is reflexes, and reflexes are important for any person, especially an athlete – to react to something in a time when something is going on, and you can’t be a second or two behind.

When you’re watching ‘Armageddon,’ and the Aerosmith song starts… Super funny.