I started a newspaper at school and worked on a student newspaper at university.

我在学校创办了一份报纸，并在大学时为一份学生报纸工作。

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I started a band the year before last, though it didn't last we broke up after six months.

前年我组建了一支乐队，不过没维持多久，我们六个月就解散了。

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The second drawer began to fill and as it did I wondered whether there were bigger discoveries out there, not just species, but life that depends on things thought to be useless, life even without DNA. I started a third drawer for these big discoveries.

第二个抽屉开始被填满。此时我在想外头是否还有更大的发现，不只是物种，还有依赖于人们认为无用的东西的生命以及甚至没有 DNA 的生命。我为这些重大发现设立了第三个抽屉。

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"It is simply a continuation of something I started a long time ago.

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And was the body view when I started arguing a few moments ago that the best version of the body view was the brain view.

我刚才开始讨论的,肉体论最好的版本,是大脑论。

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I chose English Literature because when I started off a university, I didn't know what it was I wanted to do.

我选英语文学是因为当我刚上大学的时候，我不知道自己到底想做什么。

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Even Robbie Williams got into the act with a version of I Started A Joke.

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Geoffrey Weill and I started a public relations firm in 1995 specializing in luxury travel.

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In 1989 I started a nonprofit that picked up unused food from restaurants, caterers and hotels.

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