Top 46 Start From Scratch Quotes
#1. Would it insult you if I used your alphabet? I don't think I could start from scratch.
Clay Griffith
#2. If you're going to re-invent healthcare you have to start from scratch.
Vinod Khosla
#3. Y2K hype taps our native discomfort with the realities of a dynamic, evolving social order. It elevates personal, local contact over the impersonality of the 'extended order' of trade and technological networks. It suggests that we can wipe the slate clean and start from scratch.
Virginia Postrel
#4. The secret to success is to start from scratch and keep on scratching.
Dennis Green
#5. It's been said that if NASA wanted to go to the moon again, it would have to start from scratch, having lost not the data, but the human expertise that took it there the last time.
John Seely Brown
#6. Some people are serial entrepreneurs and want to just move on to the next thing. They just want to clean the slate and start from scratch. I feel that sometimes, too, and the way that we do that here is we build things inside Shutterstock: we launch new products all the time.
Jon Oringer
#7. After you've dated someone it should be legal to stamp them with what's wrong with them so the next person doesn't have to start from scratch.
Rita Rudner
#8. When one thing ends, you put it away and start from scratch on the next thing.
Laurie Metcalf
#9. Start from scratch with Jesus every day and then be picky about what you add to your life.
Bob Goff
#10. We are once amore as babes awondering in a wold made fresh where with the hen in the storyaboot we start from scratch.
James Joyce
#11. There are some people who remain your best friends even if you haven't seen them for ages, and others with whom you start from scratch every time.
Francine Prose
#12. He would like to start from scratch. Where is scratch?
Elias Canetti
#13. 'Utopia' is a positive and constructive program that gives people the opportunity, if you can start all over again, start from scratch and create laws and make decisions, will you be able to build a society that is better than the one we have; will it be chaos or happiness.
John De Mol Jr.
#14. Sometimes my boyfriend would write the lyrics and I would write the melody, and other times I would start from scratch. Or sometimes I would take a local poem and put that to music.
Carly Simon
#15. That's why I'm very wise [in] the way I choose the remixes 'cuz I know that the song has to transcend well. You already have a base, instead of me just doing my own production and I don't have to start from scratch.
Cedric Gervais
#16. Man can never expect to start from scratch; he must start from ready-made things, like even his own mother and father.
Marcel Duchamp
#17. Let us never accept the point of view that mysteries are written by hacks. The poorest of us shed our blood over every chapter. The best of us start from scratch with every new book.
Raymond Chandler
#18. By the time Talking Heads were starting, my feeling was to throw out everything and start from scratch onstage; strip it down to as close to zero as you can get and then you can make it yours.
David Byrne
#19. I don't really remember much about Kosovo. I only remember growing up in London, where my parents had to basically start from scratch.
Rita Ora
#20. I always start from scratch with a character - they're never based on anyone else. You get ideas of what people look like, and I'm a great people watcher. You can draw inspiration from people.
Amanda Burton
#21. No matter how long your've been at it, you always start from scratch.
Jeffrey Eugenides
#22. You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting. You don't have to start from scratch to have a massive impact on the world. You have to have a good idea. You have to convince other people of those good ideas. And you have to push as quickly as possible.
Jack Dorsey
#23. It can be hard to feel like you have to start from scratch when you have invested so much time with a person, but shortly after my break up I realized something: I wasn't losing the chance to have love
I was getting the opportunity to do it all over again.
Lauren Conrad
#24. Never too old, never too bad, never too late, never too sick to start from scratch once again.
Bikram Choudhury
#25. I don't like comfort zones. Having never had any drama training, I don't really have a technique, so I'm continually learning new things. I like being frightened, and always having to start from scratch.
Lea Seydoux
#26. Sometimes a sound gets overused. There is such a thing as a good saxophone, but it's like those fields in agriculture - they need to rest for a year or so. You need time to burn all the saxophones and start from scratch.
Thomas Mars
#27. It is expensive to start from scratch though.
David Leslie
#28. I had turned down other head chef jobs. I didn't want to take over someone else's cuisine. I wanted to start from scratch.
Rene Redzepi
#29. I love going into the studio with just an idea of the direction. Like, I want this tempo ... I love to start from scratch, and the tracks sort of take on a life of their own.
Lindsey Stirling
#30. I start from scratch with each movie; I wipe the slate and I certainly don't rely on some bag of acting tricks I've amassed over the years.
Christian Bale
#31. We got a right to climb out of the sewer and live like other people. We could start from scratch. Make every minute count twice for the one we lost.
Samuel Fuller
#32. It's easy to make mistakes that only come out much later, after you've already implemented a lot of code. You'll realize Oh I should have used a different type of data structure. Start over from scratch.
Guido Van Rossum
#33. It's too difficult to start right from scratch and try and be funny out of the blue.
John Cleese
#34. I strongly believe that people may not want, or may not be able, to start again from scratch, so giving old furniture a new lease of life is at the heart of my philosophy.
Nina Campbell
#35. If you are going to start a regulatory regime from scratch, you'd design it to protect middle-and lower-middle-income people, because the opportunity for them to get ripped off was so high. Instead what we had was a regime where those were the people who were protected the least.
Michael Lewis
#36. The opportunity for an entrepreneur to start a company from scratch today is abysmal.
David Geffen
#37. [Writing something original from scratch], the initial process is way different. But once it exists and you start to actually work on making it real, then the approach is kind of the same, for me anyways.
Zack Snyder
#38. With a computer, you make your changes on the screen and then you print out a clean copy. With a typewriter, you can't get a clean manuscript unless you start again from scratch. It's an incredibly tedious process.
Paul Auster
#39. We can't start over and develop a Saturn 5-type vehicle from scratch.
Buzz Aldrin
#40. All your life you was one thing. And now you can be something else if you want! Somebody completely different. You can actually start yourself over from scratch. Turn yourself into what you have always wanted to be!
Adriana Trigiani
#41. But the question that everyone wanted answered was whether I would have the nerve and the strength to start the whole process from scratch. I said yes; otherwise I would be someone who had no dream left, and without dreams I would not want to live.
Werner Herzog
#42. Once I had started, I discovered the secret pleasure of writing a novel. It's such an immersive, deep commitment. With short stories, you're continually having to start again from scratch, but with a novel you only need one good idea every few years.
Debra Dean
#43. You're never too old, never too bad, never too late and never too sick to start from the scratch once again.
Bikram Choudhury
#44. It is best to start a new project with new people from the scratch.
Sunday Adelaja
#46. We must start human society from scratch; as Francis Bacon said, we must recreate human understanding.
Nicolas Chamfort
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