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For, usually and fitly, the presence of an introduction is held to imply that there is something of consequence and importance to be introduced. — Arthur Machen

I don't see how an epigram, being a bolt from the blue, with no introduction or cue, ever gets itself writ. — William James

The introduction of resistance in form of sand and hill is too important to be ignored. — Percy Cerutty

The average introduction to almost any book is somewhat of a bore — Boris Karloff

He was so genuine and unsophisticated that no introduction would serve to introduce him, more than if you introduced a woodchuck to your neighbor. — Henry David Thoreau

The way of nothingness is the way of Zen. It is just a term. The contemplation of nothingness or everythingness is where everything starts. — Frederick Lenz

Intended to serve as an introduction to both the linguistic and also the practical study of spoken English. — Henry Sweet

Diligence in employments of less consequence is the most successful introduction to greater enterprises. — Samuel Johnson

The title of the class was listed in fresh dark ink: Introduction to Not Being a Stupid Jackass. — Patrick Rothfuss

It always is Christmas Eve, in a ghost story.
("Introduction" to TOLD AFTER SUPPER) — Jerome K. Jerome

The introduction of the word 'intuition' by a moral philosopher is always a signal that something has gone badly wrong with an argument. — Alasdair MacIntyre

The best introduction to the psychological world of one of the most important and gifted writers of our time. — Italo Calvino

Call me Ishmael. — Herman Melville

There is no need for a long, persuasive introduction about self-confidence. If you are not a confident person, you already know it. — Stephen Richards

It's a penis not an introduction to the president. — K. Webster

My older brother had a lot of Elvis on vinyl, and really, that was my first introduction to music during the Fifties. — Kiki Dee

There's a lot of sex. But it isn't about sex. — Peter Milligan

We are blind and live our blind lives out in blindness. Poets are damned but they are not blind, they see with the eyes of the angels. — William Carlos Williams

it was the right thing to do, but she had no right to do it.

(Introduction) — Toni Morrison

Big data is the most disruptive force this industry has seen since the introduction of the relational database. — Jeffrey Needham

I'm not sure that teaching a Core course is necessarily the best introduction to teaching. — Lauren Willig

In peacetime some sort of introduction is generally required to make a person's acquaintance; in war a small eatable will perform the same office. — Susanna Clarke

Toy Soldiers was my introduction to film. I certainly didn't think I was doing art by any stretch of the imagination. — Tim Robbins

Truth is neither ojectivity nor the balanced view; truth is a selfless subjectivity. — Knut Hamsun

I'd rather strive for the kind of interview where instead of me asking to introduce myself to society, society asks me to introduce myself to society. — Criss Jami

The introduction of political pluralism often quickly led to bad results. — Omar Bongo

But as we all know, rock 'n' roll will never die, and education too, as Henry Adams always sez, keeps going on forever. — Thomas Pynchon

Zen is the way of splitting the self again and again, untilt there is nothing left. — Frederick Lenz

Were most of your stars out? Were you busy writing your heart out? — J.D. Salinger

You may admire a girl's curves on the first introduction, but the second meeting shows up new angles. — Mae West

You can call me Boss though, seeing as though you're only the assistant. — Con Template

Zen is about breaking out of your ideas and experiencing life and not ideas. — Frederick Lenz

In Zen you are learning how to make new realities, to build things inside your mind. — Frederick Lenz

If nobody throws all their rules at you, you might make a song with no introduction. — Bill Withers

Zen is meditation, the actual experience of life directly, immediately with no buffers. — Frederick Lenz

A great introduction to cultures is their cuisine. It not only reflects their evolution, but also their beliefs and traditions. — Vikas Khanna

Metal business cards are a good investment. Especially if you were to meet Magneto. He would have no other choice but to be attracted to you. — Ryan Lilly

Less depends upon the choice of words than upon this, that their introduction shall be justified by pregnant theorems. — Carl Friedrich Gauss

Love can do funny things to you. It can make you happy; it can make you sad. It can even make you downright miserable. — Danielle Violette

Thirteen years ago, I found myself professionally in the same "dark wood" described by Dante in the introduction to The Inferno. For the — Bloomberg Press

Like the invention of the telescope, the introduction of MRI machines and a variety of advanced brain scans — Michio Kaku

old books -- little tombstones of ideas and history — Amy Tan

factory's problems arose from the introduction of an industrial process in a country with a language and culture stuck in the Middle Ages. The — Antonio Garrido

Zen is the path that focuses the most upon meditation. It is almost exclusively a path of meditation. — Frederick Lenz

I live alone (but catless, I'd like everybody to know) ... — J.D. Salinger

I left Apple in April of 1984, pretty soon after the introduction of the Mac. — Andy Hertzfeld

The sense of self is one of the obscurations that prevents us from seeing clearly, the idea that there is a self or that we are anyone in particular. — Frederick Lenz

Change your introduction so that you can change the outcome. Engage clients or they'll be thinking divorce. — Rob Liano

An excellent introduction to the rise and fall of the British Raj, accurate, succinct, and engaging. — Stanley Wolpert

Today I introduced myself to my very own Heart,
In silent agony, after all these years it bled apart. — Ankita Singhal

An accessible introduction to the nature of political thought. Just what I always wanted. — Chris Weitz

This is Zen, and in Zen, as we all know ... anything goes! — Frederick Lenz

Introduction Did you know that Shakespeare wrote the world's first ever knock knock joke? — Jack Goldstein

My name is Katniss Everdeen. I am seventeen years old. My home is District 12. I was in the Hunger Games. I escaped. The Capitol hates me ... — Suzanne Collins

I have this idea that writing is all about divergent thinking colliding with a hurricane of emotions. — R. YS Perez

The introduction of LSD and psychedelics into the culture produced a transformation of the entire culture, the consciousness of the culture. — Ralph Metzner

The advent of ebooks is no more going to kill the pleasure of reading than the introduction of the internal combustion engine made horses extinct. — Michael A. Stackpole

The introduction of heartache began as a child. — Ozzy Osbourne

The dry high spirits of this destroyer of optimism make most optimists look damp and depressed. — Philip Littell

I remember my mom had a big collection of copies of Saturday Evening Post magazines, and that was really my introduction to those great illustrators. — Thomas Kincade

Professor Osterweis taught us how to structure a speech: introduction, three main points, peroration, and conclusion. — George W. Bush

Pilot scripts are particularly difficult to write because you have to introduce all the characters without it feeling like a series of introductions. — Tina Fey

Introduction - a social ceremony invented by the devil for the gratification of his servants and the plaguing of his enemies. — Ambrose Bierce

How does one go about getting an introduction to a fictional character? — Richard Bruce Nugent

The days just prior to marriage are like a snappy introduction to a tedious book. — Wilson Mizner

Absolutely, 'Rabbit Hole' gave me a nice first introduction into film acting. — Miles Teller

After this happens again and again, we reach a point were there is nothing but satori, which is what nirvikalpa samadhi is like. — Frederick Lenz

All the gestures of children are graceful; the reign of distortion and unnatural attitudes commences with the introduction of the dancing master. — Joshua Reynolds

I assume I don't need an introduction. — Anne Rice

Hello, my name is Albany, and I have a telepathic connection with my twin sister, along with the ability to read minds. — C.B. Cook

I enjoyed the promotion with K9 on my introduction day. — Lalla Ward

Shooting hell out of a piece of cardboard doesn't prove anything' was his single-line introduction to the Small-arms Defence Manual. — Ian Fleming

Introduction about Online Crime ? — James

A Literary Society is the most proper form for the introduction of our Order into any state where we are yet strangers. — Adam Weishaupt

Do you suppose I could buy back my introduction to you? — Groucho Marx

Innovation is the market introduction of a technical or organisational novelty, not just its invention. — Joseph A. Schumpeter

In college, I had an early introduction to classical genetics from Professor Dan Lindsley, also an extraordinary teacher who influenced me greatly. — Bruce Beutler

Never make a sales pitch as the way you introduce yourself. What you CAN say is how you help people and businesses. — Beth Ramsay

It's a great day when you meet a new writer, isn't it? It's like an introduction to a best friend you didn't know existed just hours before. — Victoria Connelly

Ever since the introduction of psychoanalysis there have been too many terms to excuse behavior and phrases that can be [used] to explain everything. — Sean Connery

[Heresy is] the dislocation of a complete and self-supporting scheme by the introduction of a novel denial of some essential part therein. — Hilaire Belloc

The best gift you can give a human being is an introduction to a God who loves them. — Bill Hybels

You don't need an introduction to succeed in life. You need to have good work. Work hard. Believe in yourself — Oscar De La Renta

Introduction of deus ex machina is a tell-tale sign of sloppy plotting. — Mike Mehalek

My first introduction to chemistry came at a quite early age through my mother's elder brother. — Geoffrey Wilkinson

We see signs of it perhaps for 28 das or 34 days, then it goes away. Yet we are different. — Frederick Lenz

If I ever saw him again,he was going to get a proper introduction to Tasey. — Kiersten White

This was my introduction to mountaineering, and clumsy indeed were my movements as we moved off. — Jan Morris

I'm listening to Pat Metheny and Chris Potter right now as I write this introduction. If — Con Campbell

I'm Prophet."
"Seriously?"
"Why? What's your name
Jesus? — S.E. Jakes

Old Zen is the way of nothingness, the way of having a good time. — Frederick Lenz

Now here's a funky introduction of how nice I am,
Tell your mother, tell your father, send a telegram. — Phife Dawg

People who practice Zen correctly are not spaced-out or unrealistic. They are balanced and grounded. — Frederick Lenz

Introduction
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Plus, I was a math and science whiz from my first introduction to the subjects. — David Crane

Introduction Everybody — Mark L. Messick

NOW CAME OUR INTRODUCTION to Smiley, former rodeo clown, whose name outside the costume might as well have been Cranky as Hell. — Ivan Doig

Old Zen was the reduction of concepts to absurdity. — Frederick Lenz

I entered literary life as a meteor, and I shall leave it like a thunderbolt.
[As quoted in Pol Neveux's introduction, Guy De Maupassant: A Study] — Guy De Maupassant

The study of error is not only in the highest degree prophylactic, but it serves as a stimulating introduction to the study of truth. — Walter Lippmann