The difficulty, the ordeal, is to start.
If you keep the Sabbath, you start to see creation not as somewhere to get away from your ordinary life, but a place to frame an attentiveness to your life.
The difference between doing a remix and an original track is that when you do a remix, you obviously already have the original track as a starting point. But with the originals you start from scratch.
Before I pass, I want to start an orphanage and name it after my mother. She worked with kids all her life.
I have severe osteoporosis. Your bones start to collapse.
There's no attempt to manipulate the audience. We made our choice at the start.
You've really got to start hitting the books because it's no joke out here.
An actor really suffers when the director isn't prepared because you start running out of time for the shoot and then have to do it fast.
The works I made at the start of my career rely on the themes of war, atomic power, and outer space.
I didn't start writing until late high school and then I was just diddling. Mainly I loved to read and my writing was an outgrowth of that.
If you do enough planning before you start to write, there's no way you can have writer's block. I do a complete chapter by chapter outline.
We don't outline, so we don't have prospective tasks to divide up. It's just, we start at the beginning and talk the first scene through, write it up, proceed to the next.
When you're more comfortable out there, you start seeing different things, relaxing more, being able to trust your pitches more and not try to overdo things as much.
When I start writing songs and it turns into an overly belabored intellectual process, I just throw it out.
I usually start from the most general to the more specific. I'll get an emotional overview for the film as a whole, trying to pinpoint what the musical identity is and come up with thematic ideas - any ideas that identify as succinctly as possible what the film is.
It's time to get past our racial differences. We owe it to our children to help them keep their clean start.
When Ozzy calls and asks you to go on tour, you say, 'When do I start?'
The excitement really didn't start to build until the trailer - which was carrying me, with a space suit with ventilation and all that sort of stuff - pulled up to the launch pad.
'Pagan Day' was Alex Fergusson's idea. It was him that encouraged me to start making music again and start Psychic TV.
I start each of my scripts by going on a journey of painstaking research and discovery, much as I do a piece of long-lead journalism.
