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The independents who were our fiercest competitors all succumbed to the one-hit-makes-you-a-genius philosophy. It is a mistake to think you have the magic touch. Show business is roulette. If you start to play for stakes you can't afford, there's no way you can survive.
Samuel Goldwyn -
I was around computers from birth; we had one of the first Macs, which came out shortly before I was born, and my dad ran a company that wrote computer operating systems. I don't think I have any particular technical skills; I just got a really large head start.
Aaron Swartz
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I think there is a chance that Indian writers in America will start producing very interesting books in the years to come.
Karan Mahajan -
I came from a family of incredible storytellers, but I didn't start writing children's books until I was 41 years old.
Patricia Polacco -
I didn't even want to start acting when I started. At least, I never thought about it.
Taissa Farmiga -
Start your day in a upward direction, and the rest of the day will follow the uphill path.
Vernon Howard -
I come from a place, with all due respect, who's never had a music star in hip-hop. So the odds is already against me.
Wale -
When people start to think they're figuring out 'The Vampire Diaries,' it switches on you.
Kat Graham
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Start as early as you can. Make tapes of your characters.
Tara Strong -
If you ever watch police chases on, like, helicopter cams, they very quickly become nightmarish when you start to see the police coming in from the edge of the frame. I always find that terrifying.
Edgar Wright -
When the machine had been fastened with a wire to the track, so that it could not start until released by the operator, and the motor had been run to make sure that it was in condition, we tossed a coin to decide who should have the first trial. Wilbur won.
Orville Wright -
Here's a bunch of people practising a new set of behavioural norms. Apparently it didn't work because a lot of them got sick. That's the conclusion. You don't necessarily know why it happened. But you start there.
Kary Mullis -
It's not easy to run a marathon, I know it will be painful but when I start it, I know I'm going to finish it
Fauja Singh -
If I go to Hollywood, I will have to start all over again – which is fine and makes me humble.
Carice van Houten
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Once you start to try and calculate why you were cast and why you weren't, you get in trouble.
Sam Jaeger -
When you start out on a project as an actor, you know, you approach the character from the standpoint of maybe writing a list - even if it's a mental list that you make - of the adjectives that the character has or that character possesses.
Omari Hardwick -
It used to break my heart that I didn't get to start in varsity soccer!
Rachel Platten -
The minute you start feeling like you've got it down, you know what you're doing, you're dead in the water.
Vincent D'Onofrio -
I start my day with granola, fresh fruit, and skim milk and end it with something healthy that also comes from my own kitchen.
Kaley Cuoco -
Some people are ok with doing nothing all day after they retire, but then some people if they had nothing to do would go mad and start banging their heads against a wall.
Abdul Qadeer Khan
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Unlike a lot of choreographers, I don't always start with the music. I often start with a visual artist, and then find music that fits the world of that visual artist.
Wayne McGregor -
When someone asks about a career in fashion, I say start at the bottom. If you want to start a business, you have to know it from the ground up.
Tamara Mellon -
I don't eat when I'm working. If I start to fridge-raid, I'm in trouble.
Sadie Jones -
I do think I know more about clothes than any 500 designers, because there's nothing like wearing them. You buy them, you study them, and you start to understand how they're crafted.
Vera Wang