Act as though a pandemic influenza will start tomorrow. Don’t think we can wait around and not worry it won’t start for six months or one year. Once, it starts it is too late to...

Think about what goes on in your head when something happens that you don’t like. Part of you will always feel the slightest impulse to grab a tree branch and start swinging.

Because I think every child star suffers through this period because you’re not the cute and charming child that you were. You start to grow, and they want to keep you little forever.

I would encourage people that, if you are waiting for the end of ‘The Office,’ to re-tune in right away. It is the beginning of the end, where we start to break down what’s going...

It is usual that little streams put their mouths into big rivers. Most rivers can also be traced to the big sea. The fact that you start with a small choice does not mean you...

God invites us to start and continue each day with Him. I have found it wise to accept His request.

I think that anyone who wants to start their own business can, but not any type of business.

Before I ever start a job that I’m really excited about, I usually have some sleepless nights or weeks or months. But that anticipation for a person like me… I don’t do so well with...

There’s not always going to be something out there for you, especially not a positive role, so once you get up there and start being well known, you can’t just think projects will come to...

We live in a world where there are many risks, and it’s high time we start taking seriously which ones we should be worried about.

People want to download publications quickly and read them without cruft. Publications that started in print carry too much baggage and usually have awful apps. ‘The Magazine’ was designed from the start to be streamlined,...

My friends are people who like building cool stuff. We always have this joke about people who want to just start companies without making something valuable. There’s a lot of that in Silicon Valley.

How can you have the religion of the sovereign be the religion of the state if the sovereign belongs to many religions? And it’s at that point, I think, historically, that you start to see...

Running a start-up is like eating glass. You just start to like the taste of your own blood.

I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.

When you’re a child you’re able to assimilate so easily into any situation. You even start talking like the people you’re around. I wasn’t conscious that I was so good at that until I started...

To me, it’s the kiss of death when you start winking at the audience as an actor. I just never liked it. I don’t like it when we do monologues, looking into the character.

If I start paying attention to the mechanics of a film while watching it, then it’s generally a bad film.

Beginning in itself has no value, it is an end which makes beginning meaningful, we must end what we begun.

I don’t know what to say when I have a crush on somebody. I kind of lose my words. I really try to start a conversation, and I can’t. It’s horrible.

But part of the enjoyment I take in it is finding the most efficient way to do it, which doesn’t mean the corrections aren’t made. I like to have a feeling of the whole task...

It is essential that men start being interested in and excited by how women think.

Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

When I get very stressed, I make jam. I like things that produce a quick result, because fashion has such a long lead time. With jam, you start, and two-three hours later, you have 36...

When I work, I wear pants usually because I want to be comfortable. I wear dark colors, especially in winter, because I don’t want to concentrate on myself but on what I’m working on. Because...

I would urge everyone to start looking at the world in a different way. Spend some time looking at everyday objects, at their design, their shape, their individual characteristics. Think ahead and imagine their significance.

[…] the beginning of things, of a world especially is necessarily vague, tangled, chaotic, and exceedingly disturbing.

I am certainly more interested in interviewing than being interviewed. Sometimes you find yourself attacked from the start.

If you are fully alive to the prospect of dying, you really start reprioritising your life.

I was in the main draw from the start, my opening match was on Court One against Jan Eric Lundquist of Sweden who was about eight in the world at the time.

I still love Delhi but get scared of the madness sometime. I know that my fans love me. But it gets a bit tough to handle when, in their excitement, they start touching and poking...

Wouldn’t it be amazing if you could travel into the future, see where you messed up, and then go back in time to rearrange things in order to make your future better? You can. If...

As a viewer, the minute I start getting confused, I check out of the movie. Emotionally, I’m severed.

In the dim background of mind we know what we ought to be doing but somehow we cannot start.

But as long as something is never even started, you never have to worry about it ending. It has endless potential.

I think sketch writing is a good spot for everyone to start because it requires you to develop characters, have a beginning, middle and end and have a bunch of jokes in a short amount...

When I met Judd Apatow, he told me I should start writing screenplays. They’d be really bad at first, but the more I did it, the better I’d get.

I have never directed. But I think I could. I have thought about it. I’m a bit long in the tooth to start.

It’s January and I’m kicking snow off the ground. I just threw out the flower you made me promise to water, handle with care, because I was too careless, you said. Careless with things and...

Change begins the moment you make up your mind about certain details of your life

Democracy is not something you put away for ten years, and then in the 11th year you wake up and start practicing again. We have to begin to learn to rule ourselves again.

Begin each day with God. It will change your priorities.

And that’s how I start myself. I usually go back a couple of pages, maybe to the beginning of the chapter, and I start reading. And as I’m reading, I’m tweaking – putting in a...

It’s not rubbish to say that I was a bit peeved about not getting credit for a couple of songs, but that wasn’t the whole reason. I guess I just felt like I had enough....

I think 2012 is the year when consumers all around the world start saying no to feature phones and start saying yes to smartphones.

You can’t not be changed by the experience of seeing extreme poverty. You start to want to think about ways in which you can make the world better.

It’s amazing how ideas start out, isn’t it?

I don’t really think about dance except just before rehearsals start. I put it off. I don’t live my life thinking about dance.

I just want to be in the best shape I can be. Not to stand on that start line and say: ‘Oh my God, I have this injury and that injury.’ I just want to...

With a computer, you make your changes on the screen and then you print out a clean copy. With a typewriter, you can’t get a clean manuscript unless you start again from scratch. It’s an...