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  • Every single journey that I've embarked on, I've learned something new. -- Shailene Woodley
  • I embarked on my life - I didn't do anything. I don't have an explanation. -- Don DeLillo
  • I think the Prime Minister has embarked on a journey and he has no idea where he's taking us. -- John Hewson
  • I have never in my career embarked on a journey towards controversy. I have never deliberately set a flame. -- Amanda Palmer
  • Every book is a new journey. I never felt I was an expert on a subject as I embarked on a project. -- David McCullough
  • I kind of embarked on a fruitless search to find information about my character, Frederick Aiken. And it was fruitless, unfortunately, because there's so little about him. -- James McAvoy
  • For many years, the work advanced but slowly. One denomination after another embarked in the undertaking; and now, American missionaries are seen in almost every land and every clime. -- Adoniram Judson
  • After the departure of the land parties, I embarked with six men on thursday, the 21st april, on board my newly made boat and began the descent of the river. -- William Henry Ashley
  • Democracies are indeed slow to make war, but once embarked upon a martial venture are equally slow to make peace and reluctant to make a tolerable, rather than a vindictive, peace. -- Reinhold Niebuhr
  • After film school, I embarked on trying to promote independent films. But after a while, I realized I was breaking my back doing six-day-a-week shoots, 14-hour days, and no guarantee of distribution. -- Devin Ratray
  • I believe India has multi-talented people, so I have also embarked on my journey as an actor. I don't need to be a celebrity, since tennis has already given fame to me. -- Leander Paes
  • In the past 20 years and more since China embarked on the road of reform and opening up, we have moved steadfastly to promote political restructuring and vigorously build democratic politics under socialism. -- Hu Jintao
  • The White House has embarked on a mission to convince the people of our country that Social Security is in dire need of drastic change in order to save it for all workers. -- Barbara Boxer
  • George W. Bush and his administration embarked on a full-scale assault on civil liberties, human rights and the rule of law, walking away from his international obligations, tearing up international treaties, protocols and UN conventions. -- Bianca Jagger
  • I can't think of a story that doesn't have something terrible in it. Otherwise, it's dull. So when I embarked into the world of picture books, my first thought was to do something about the dark. -- Daniel Handler
  • I said to myself as Junction Point embarked on the Epic Mickey journey that, worst case, we'd be 'a footnote in Disney history.' Looking back on it, I think we did far better than that. -- Warren Spector
  • There were no strategic mistakes that could affect Russia's history and it further development. No, there were no such mistakes. Tactical errors were made in some less significant options, problems and so on. But, on the whole, Russia embarked on a correct path and it changed. -- Boris Yeltsin
  • Well there is a lot of work here for younger and older musicians now. Our Ministry of Culture has now really embarked on changing things for artists, and it is getting much better. We just have to organize ourselves as artists, and then things will be better. -- Miriam Makeba
  • One reason that I embarked on a study of Nazi doctors was that in this personal journey, I had the feeling increasingly that I did want to do a Holocaust study and that increasingly I wanted it to be of perpetrators, which I thought was more needed. -- Robert Jay Lifton
  • Citizens, the priority now is to recover trust between the Egyptian - amongst the Egyptians and to have trust and confidence in our economy and international reputation and the fact that the change that we have embarked on will carry on and there's no going back to the old days. -- Hosni Mubarak
  • I just did a film in which I had to be a dancer and I was able to do all kinds of extraordinary things. A lot of people turn 50 and talk about what they're not going to do anymore. I embarked on something that I'd wanted to do when I was 5. -- Jane Seymour
  • When I was 13, I entered the seminary in the hope of becoming a priest. But I often found myself helping the nuns in the kitchen and thus discovered my passion for cooking. I began to cultivate my skills and aspirations at the age of 15, when I embarked on my first apprenticeship. -- Joel Robuchon
  • In the writing of poetry we never know anything for sure. We will never know if we have 'trained' or 'practised' enough. We will never be able to say that we have reached grade eight, or that we have left the grades behind and are now embarked on an advanced training. -- James Fenton
  • In the middle of the nineteenth century, the United States embarked on a new relationship with death, entering into a civil war that proved bloodier than any other conflict in American history, a war that would presage the slaughter of World War I's Western Front and the global carnage of the twentieth century. -- Drew Gilpin Faust
  • It's certainly a cliche to remark that a nonfiction book 'reads just like a novel,' but in the case of Jonathan Eig's 'The Birth of the Pill,' I have no other recourse, since his narrative is full of larger-than-life characters sharply limned and embarked on fascinating doings, their story told in sprightly visual fashion. -- Paul Di Filippo
  • We have embarked upon the world's largest and longest cocktail party, and every issue imaginable is up for grabs. -- Geoffrey Moore
  • Emmy has embarked on her journey to enrich the world with smiles. They are free, healthy, and often, very contagious. -- Emmy Swain
  • I care not where my body may take me as long as my soul is embarked on a meaningful journey. -- Dante Alighieri
  • My first murder was thrilling because I had embarked on the career I had chosen for myself, the career of murder. -- John Christie
  • I have a vision of a Modern India. I have embarked on a huge mission to convert that vision into reality. My mantra is Development. -- Narendra Modi
  • If you change your lifestyle, remember it's not a wind sprint, but it's a marathon you're embarked on, and you'll be able to stay there. -- Mehmet Oz
  • Once embarked on a course of sensationalism, the composer is forced into a descending spiral spin from which only the most experienced pilot can flatten out in time. -- Constant Lambert
  • I started wanting desperately to say something, to make a point, to be heard - and I still feel that way. Free verse served me best when I embarked on poetry. -- Denise Duhamel
  • In the past 20 years and more since China embarked on the road of reform and opening up, we have moved steadfastly to promote political restructuring and vigorously build democratic politics under socialism. -- Hu Jintao
  • The White House has embarked on a mission to convince the people of our country that Social Security is in dire need of drastic change in order to save it for all workers -- Barbara Boxer
  • Having once embarked on your marital voyage, it is impossible not to be aware that you make no way and the sea is not within sight; that in fact, you are exploring an enclosed basin. -- George Eliot
  • Look at Chancellor [Angela] Merkel, her personal story helps to tell a story of incredible achievement that the German people have embarked on and I think is something that you should be very proud of. -- Barack Obama
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