From beginning to end I worried that Ang Lee wouldn't be satisfied with my work. So I worked as hard as I could to earn his trust, because you only get a chance like this once.

And, I may add, from what totally unexpected sources come many of those who from the comparatively modest beginning in the chorus rise to the heights of really great achievement in the theatrical profession.

Fantasy is, of course, booming, and I think it's beginning to stretch its range as well.

I was forced to be an artist and a CEO from the beginning, so I was forced to be like a businessman because when I was trying to get a record deal, it was so hard to get a record deal on my own that it was either give up or create my own company.

A young musician plays scales in his room and only bores his family. A beginning writer, on the other hand, sometimes has the misfortune of getting into print.

All the books I have written have been one book, from the beginning.

Life has no beginning, middle or end.

Only beginning to present itself over the horizon.

Being the gateway to a large city, St. Louis, I had felt from the very beginning that somehow this building should symbolize this sense of being a gateway.

Life is not a series of gig lamps symmetrically arranged; life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end.

It would seem that the Watergate story from beginning to end could be used as a primer on the American political system.

The beginning is always today.

I started working on trying to sound like June from the very beginning.

The American Revolution was a beginning, not a consummation.

I've enjoyed being a part of something from the beginning, when we were still finding our footing.