#starting

The secret to getting ahead is getting started. ↗

— Mark Twain

#working #work

So what do we do? Anything. Something. So long as we just don't sit there. If we screw it up, start over. Try something else. If we wait until we've satisfied all the uncertainties, it may be too late. - Lee Iacocca ↗

— Lee Iacocca

#uncertainty #uncertainty

The only way to get what you really want is to let go of what you don't want. ↗

— Iyanla Vanzant

#letting-go

Everyday begins like a blank chalkboard, on which each one of us can write the poem of our present and our dreams for the future. ↗

— Ricky Martin

#living-life-to-the-fullest #starting-over #dreams

When I was starting out, young actresses had the studio system to protect them. Now you have a host of sharks, from your agent to your publicist to your lawyer. ↗

— Francesca Annis

#had #host #i #lawyer #now

I remember being on film sets when I was younger, and only men got to do the cool action movies. So I thought, 'Maybe I'll get to produce one day and get to do cool stuff too,' which is what happened when we did 'Charlie's Angels.' Starting my production company was a big turning point for me. ↗

— Drew Barrymore

#action movies #angels #being #big #charlie

I think people are starting to think of me less as an actor and more as a writer. ↗

— Amber Benson

#i #i think #less #me #more

My message of common-sense solutions is resonating with people. People around the country are starting to know who I am and starting to identify me with solutions, not rhetoric. ↗

— Herman Cain

#around #common-sense #country #i #i am

I have legs of iron, but to tell you the truth, they're starting to rust and buckle a bit. ↗

— Jeanne Calment

#i #iron #legs #rust #starting

I have never started a novel - I mean except the first, when I was starting a novel just to start a novel - I've never written one without rereading Victory. It opens up the possibilities of a novel. It makes it seem worth doing. ↗

— Joan Didion

#except #first #i #just #makes