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Everyone makes their own comments. That's how rumors get started. -- Venus Williams
We very much use a prototyping model, play with ideas, and then get stuff started that way, which is how the greatest projects get started. -- Megan Smith
The secret of making progress is to get started. -- Mark Twain
I've tried to help a lot of young artists get started. -- Charley Pride
I try to put out fires when bizarre rumors get started. -- Chris Weitz
Enough is enough. This is how we get started in Vietnam. -- Charles Rangel
Don't wait until you know who you are to get started. -- Austin Kleon
You've got a million bad drawings in you; you better get started. -- Chuck Jones
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. -- Walt Disney
It's not about how to get started; it's about how to get noticed. -- Steve Case
Before we get started, let's all say 'Happy Birthday' to Elvis Presley today. -- Michele Bachmann
The only problem with Haiku is that you just get started and then -- Roger McGough
The most difficult job is the one that you never get started on. -- Henry Ford
You can't plan for everything or you never get started in the first place. -- Jim Butcher
The hardest thing is to get started, but the really hardest thing is to finish. -- Yogi Berra
I could write shorter sermons but when I get started I'm too lazy to stop -- Abraham Lincoln
It takes a dream to get started, desire to keep going, and determination to finish. -- Eddie Harris
You need to just get started. If you never get started, you'll never be successful. -- Justin Kan
Is it 10g of protein more or 10g of protein less, who cares, just get started -- Kai Greene
To make progress you must actually get started. The key is to take a step today. -- Jim Rohn
Motion Before Motivation: It means you get started FIRST, then FEEL the Inspiration to keep going. -- Mike D
The sooner you get something started the more likely you get to be successful, get started today! -- Mike Michalowicz
Take any job, get started and stop with the video games and pot. I'm not for that. -- Dana Perino
Do one small thing immediately - often this is all you need to do to get started. -- Brian Tracy
Some never get started on their destiny course because they cannot humble themselves to learn, grow, and change. -- Casey Treat
That's why I hate to get started in these jam sessions. I'm always the last one to leave. -- Elvis Presley
you don't have to be great to get started, but you have to get started to be great. -- Les Brown
So many fail because they don't get started - they don't go. They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin. -- Ben Stein
So many fail because they don't get started - they don't go. They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin. -- Ben Stein
A lot of people wanted me to play college football, but I wanted to get started playing pro baseball. -- Matt Holliday
Anything you can do needs to be done, so pick up the tool of your choice and get started. -- Ben Linder
How does hating get started? It's started by the jealous people, and they get mad over the things you have. -- Master P
It's just different today. Nobody seems to last too long these days. I wouldn't know how to get started today. -- Bobby Vinton
There is no quick easy way to the body you want... commit yourself now to your workout and get started. -- Tracy Anderson
Most people are fast to stop you before you get started but hesitate to get in the way if you're moving. -- Tim Ferriss
A lot of credit goes to Google TV for helping that process get started and helping to build something like Chromecast. -- Sundar Pichai
The most important key to achieving great success is to decide upon your goal and launch, get started, take action, move. -- John Wooden
If you wait until all the lights are 'green' before you leave home, you'll never get started on your trip to the top. -- Zig Ziglar
Memory has always been fundamental for me. In fact, remembering what I had forgotten is the way most of the poems get started. -- Seamus Heaney
How are you doing, son?""If you don't get started, I'll rip out your heart and have it for breakfast."- Michael to Solo -- Gena Showalter
A drunk was in front of a judge. The judge says "You've been brought here for drinking." The drunk says "Okay, let's get started. -- Henny Youngman
Tithing is like training wheels when it comes to giving. It's intended to help you get started, but not recommended for the Tour de France. -- John Ortberg
A man in the crowd asks: Hey Rodney, how'd you get started? Rodney: I was 12 years old, alone in my room, and I got started! -- Rodney Dangerfield
The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It provides human beings with a sense of destination and the energy to get started. -- Norman Cousins
When I wake up in the morning, I just can't get started until I've had that first, piping hot pot of coffee. Oh, I've tried other enemas. -- Emo Philips
I don't really know where my ideas come from. I start with a time and a place. That's what I need to get started, and an intellectual question. -- Jennifer Egan
Grilling is an easy tradition to start at any age! To get started, one only needs a modest investment in equipment and a little bit of outdoor space. -- Barton Seaver
When Seymour saw me seated at the piano at that first rehearsal, he shouted: 'What's that kid doing here? Call your piano player and let's get started.' -- Mary Lou Williams
Congratulate yourself as a good beginner. Feel proud of God for choosing you to begin the work at hand. Accept the work freely and get started. Be grateful. -- Israelmore Ayivor
Who wins at the end of the day? The self-satisfied people who heatedly debate some obscure details? Or the people who sidestep the entire debate and get started? -- Ramit Sethi
I feel very strongly that SpaceX would not have been able to get started, nor would we have made the progress that we have, without the help of NASA. -- Elon Musk
There's part of me that's grateful for the delusion, because it takes a very hard shell to get started as an actor, and I don't have a very hard shell. -- Zoe Kazan
Being asked to play 'The Doctor' is an amazing privilege. Like the Doctor himself I find myself in a state of utter terror and delight. I can't wait to get started. -- Peter Capaldi
I'm appalled that an industry has grown around teaching a practice as wholesome and spiritual as yoga, so I decided to create my own free video to help people get started. -- Andrew Mason
Nintendo DS is not standing still. As a tenth serious competitor decides to make a run at Game Boy, DS raises the bar on portable gaming, before they even get started. -- Reggie Fils-Aime
Join us in the fight to defeat the Washington machine. It's fun and easy to get started. You can make a difference and change the direction of our country! Join today. -- Rand Paul
The sooner we get started with alternative energy sources and recognize that fossil fuels makes us less secure as a nation, and more dangerous as a planet, the better off we'll be. -- Lindsey Graham
It's difficult to get started-when it comes to dealing with an unknown quantity, people are reluctant to trust their own opinion. It helps if two or three people give you a boost. -- Lyle Lovett
It's difficult to get started-when it comes to dealing with an unknown quantity, people are reluctant to trust their own opinion. It helps if two or three people give you a boost -- Lyle Lovett
My childhood was bad. No father. Mother was greedy and brought me up awful - never made me breakfast once. I don't want to get started. One story is worse than another. -- Rodney Dangerfield
Maybe nobody has a right to tell anybody to shut up. Maybe this is how wars get started, because someone tells someone else to shut up, and then no one will apologize. -- Meg Cabot
This is a great time for the 'guerilla marketer.' The days when you used to have to buy expensive TV time and a yellow page ad to get started are gone. -- Dave Ramsey
My advice to aspriring models is less is more, try not to do crazy hair and makeup, keep it simple but beautiful when you're trying to find an agency and get started. -- Liris Crosse
If you're trying to develop a new drug, that costs you a billion dollars to get through the FDA. If you want to start a software company, you can get started with maybe $100,000. -- Peter Thiel
I get a lot of dark scripts now. I don't wanna be stuck doing movies like American Pie. For someone my age, once you get started doing them, it's hard to get out. -- Agnes Bruckner
The best way to get started on the path of sharing your work is to think about what you want to learn, and make a commitment to learning it in front of others. -- Austin Kleon
What drives people to public service is a sense of possibility. If you haven't sensed that possibility you don't get started in the same way, you don't feel you can have an impact. -- Henry Hampton
People put off writing thinking they don't have the time or enough of an opinion to matter and that is crap. You are the only one standing in your own way, so get started. -- C.C. Chapman
Worry, about the 'thousand and one' details entailed. My one-track mind has to be relieved of these worries completely or I cannot get started working on my paintings, or even get to sleep at night. -- E. J. Hughes
There is the desire of a consumer society to have no learning curves. This tends to result in very dumbed-down products that are easy to get started on, but are generally worthless and/or debilitating. -- Alan Kay
I'm not a very methodologically pure actor. Almost every time that I start, I feel completely at sea. Always at the beginning I feel like a fraud, really, because I'm never sure how to get started. -- Edward Norton
I think mp3s are great if you are unknown and trying to get started. It's a good way to get your music out and about. But for those who are established, it's not good at all. -- Crystal Waters
I can't help but to write, I have a inner need for it. If I'm not in the middle of some literary project, I'm utterly lost, unhappy and distressed. As soon as I get started, I calm down. -- Kaari Utrio
I think the varied backgrounds in the beginning were a plus. It took a while for people to understand what they were trying to do and get started, but it did provide for a lot of new ideas. -- Jack Kilby
The human race has been set up. Someone, somewhere, is playing a practical joke on us. Apparently, women need to feel loved to have sex. Men need to have sex to feel loved. How do we ever get started. -- Billy Connolly
I didn't have to be a pop singer with a certain look. When I started, there was really a revolution in natural artists with blues and folk artists crossing over; otherwise, I wouldn't have been able to get started. -- Bonnie Raitt
I must tell you, to get started today must be very difficult 'cause whatever it takes today is very tough. They have to invest a million dollars in a video just to see if you have a hit record. -- Bobby Vinton
Writers 'get started' the day they are born. The minds they bring into the world with them are the amazing machines their stories will come out of, and the more they feed into it, the richer those stories will be. -- Lois Duncan
You don't think progress goes in a straight line, do you? Do you recognize that it is an ascending, accelerating, maybe even exponential curve? It takes hell's own time to get started, but when it goes it goes like a bomb. -- Frederik Pohl
Make an effort to exert yourself-everyday. Don't fail because you never allowed yourself to get started! Don't avoid success because you think the responsibility might be too much-just focus and get going! You'd be surprised at what intelligent effort can produce. -- Donald Trump
The Arctic and the Antarctic are melting quickly. We may have waited too long to get started. But this is a day for optimism because the battle is fully joined, and the idea that big oil is unbeatable is no longer true. -- Bill McKibben
Have you ever wondered... how religious movements get started? Usually, we think of them as a product of highly charismatic evangelists... but the spread of any new and contagious ideology also has a lot to do with the skillful use of group power. -- Malcolm Gladwell
I was anxious to get started, There was so much anticipation. I wanted to get in the routine of playing games. It was just nice to be on a team, not competing against these guys in camp [but] trying to work together to win. -- Sidney Crosby
I quickly realised that it is difficult to get started when writing a novel. You have this dream of what you want to create, but it is like walking around a swimming pool and hesitating to jump in because the water is too cold. -- Patrick Modiano
I remember Glenn Miller coming to me once, before he had his own band, saying, How do you do it? How do you get started? It's so difficult. I told him, I don't know but whatever you do don't stop. Just keep on going. -- Benny Goodman
Poems are not easy to start, and they're not easy to finish. There's a great pleasure in - I wouldn't say ease, but maybe kind of a fascinated ease that accompanies the actual writing of the poem. I find it very difficult to get started. -- Billy Collins
When you regularly take continuous action toward your most important goals, you activate the Momentum Principle of success. This principle says that although it may take tremendous amounts of energy to overcome inertia and get started initially, it then takes far less energy to keep going. -- Brian Tracy
I do worry a lot about the time it takes for people to get a PhD, about the difficulty of finding employment, about the difficulty of getting tenure, and generally about the perception that undergraduates have, that this is a very high-risk career to get started. -- Louis Menand
For me probably the best moment is before I get started in the morning. I get up and I ride my bike before I come into the studio, so there's a lot of peace and quiet right before the day starts and my assistants get here. -- Jacob Hashimoto
If you're just starting out in the workforce, the very best thing you can do for yourself is to get started in your workplace retirement plan. Contribute enough to grab any matching dollars your employer is offering (a.k.a. the last free money on earth). -- Jean Chatzky
Your ability to select your most important task at each moment, and then to get started on that task and to get it done both quickly and well, will probably have more of an impact on your success than any other quality or skill you can develop. -- Brian Tracy
The 1st secret to success is to simply master your ability to get started, to take the first step. If you want to get physically fit, simply pack a gym bag everyday and get in the car. Once you do, where else are you going to go? -- Hal Elrod
When I did my first price guide in 1979, publications weren't interested in mentioning it. Now I get phone calls weekly if not daily from publications and television shows who want to know what's hot, how to get started in antiques, and the best way to buy antiques. -- Judith Miller
I had a very insightful friend who warned me back when I stopped reading scripts, 'It's easier to change directions while you're still moving.' If you stop, it's harder to get started again. I still don't think I made the wrong decision, but he was right. -- Debra Winger
My fellow Americans, people all over the world, we need to solve the climate crisis, it's not a political issue, it's a moral issue. We have everything we need to get started, with the possible exception of the will to act, that's a renewable resource, let's renew it. -- Al Gore
Stars that become supernovae start off at least eight times heavier than our sun. They're so short-lived that, even if they have planets, there is unlikely to be time for life to get started. The surface is 40,000C and, as a result, the colouring will be extremely blue. -- Martin Rees
Global warming is real and human activity is the main cause. The consequences are mainly negative and headed toward catastrophic, unless we act. However, the good news is that we can meet this challenge. It is not too late, and we have everything we need to get started. -- Al Gore
It wasn't easy getting 'GoodFellas' started. -- Irwin Winkler
I'm a DJ. I get the party started. -- Avicii
The secret of getting ahead is getting started. -- Mark Twain
When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds. -- Will Rogers
Life started getting good when I started making money. -- Balthazar Getty
Whenever I get married, I start buying Gourmet magazine. -- Nora Ephron
I get nervous when they start shooting piano players. -- Harry Nilsson
I started getting letters from college in the tenth grade. -- James Worthy
Songs always get better after you start playing them live. -- Jason Mraz
I just get all jacked up when we start cooking. -- Terry Kath
When you start thinking you may get hurt, it's time to get out of racing. -- Mario Andretti
As The O.C. started up again, I started to feel myself potentially getting pulled away. -- Josh Schwartz
At about 40, the roles started slowing down. I started getting offers to play mothers and grandmothers. -- Kathleen Turner
I love to dance. Don't get me started, because you will never get me to stop. -- Evangeline Lilly
I was pretty burned out in '85 and was getting - starting to get into some issues. -- Rick Springfield
As soon as you start making a record, things start getting lined up: the promotion, possibly even a tour. -- Phil Collins
I've always had a strong start, but the start in boardercross is so important. And if you're not getting better, you're getting worse. -- Nate Holland
Then you get into it, especially if you start talking about football, fighting and Muhammad Ali. Then the ladies get very bored and start delivering ultimatums. -- Oliver Reed
Don't get me started on critics. -- Beverly Sills
Don't get me started on cold toilet seats. -- Zach Braff
Dreams get you started; discipline keeps you going. -- Jim Rohn
I started to get grossed out by the armpits. -- Michael De Luca
Don't worry about getting it right. Just get it started. -- Marie Forleo

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