Quotes of: Began Keyword

[D]avid began to argue, with the whining intonations of German astonishment, [...] that everyone did it.

The Stories of Vladimir Nabokov

All forests are one... They are all echoes of the first forest that gave birth to Mystery when the world began.

Spiritwalk

For Man to tell how human life began is hard; for who himself beginning knew?

Paradise Lost

My existence began the day you were created and was realized the day we met.

Write like no one is reading 2

Being in Harlem on the night of Barack Obama's election was extraordinary. It was the best street party I have ever gone to, and it felt like the period of American history which began with slavery had ended that evening.

Hari Kunzru

My concern is to continue respecting my work as I've done since I began as an actor and I could only do that if I'm strong enough to keep on doing what I think best in an artistic way.

Javier Bardem

Mathematics effectively began when a few Greek friends got together to talk about numbers and lines and angles.

The Four Loves

Eros has degenerated; he began by introducing order and harmony, and now he brings back chaos.

Middlemarch

As the 1960s began, a new breed of Hollywood leading lady was emerging. She was elegant, international, and wonderfully comedic.

Maureen O'Hara

I have no special talent, you know. I never took a writing course before I began to write.

Patricia Reilly Giff

Sexual intercourse began in nineteen sixty-three (Which was rather late for me) between the end of the Chatterley ban and the Beatles' first LP.

Philip Larkin

If the rise of European colonisation began in 18th century India, then the rallying cry of 'Jai Hind!' also signalled its end in 1947.

Pranab Mukherjee

When the ancestors of the cheetah first began pursuing the ancestors of the gazelle, neither of them could run as fast as they can today.

Richard Dawkins

I always felt journalists had a very clear idea of what they wanted to write about me before the interview began.

Ronald Frame

I think it was really entering my 30s that I began to embrace feminism and call myself a feminist.

Roxane Gay

Ever since the world began, it has been the belief of mankind that desolate places are the special haunt of supernatural beings.

Richard Jefferies

Not long after 'The Pacific,' I began shooting the comedy 'Larry Crowne,' which was also with Tom Hanks, who also directed and plays the title character.

Rami Malek

It wasn't until I discovered comics that I actually began to approach drawing as a possible career.

Scott McCloud

As jealousy entered, trust left... and their dream of a relationship began to wither into a nightmare... a nightmare in which love just wasn't enough.

Steve Maraboli

I was four when I announced my ambition to write, eight when I began publishing such claims.

Taiye Selasi

That's where I began to ask questions that maybe don't have one specific answer. And the more people you get answers from, the richer the environment becomes.

John Zorn