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First Time Quotes

For the first time, I am ashamed to be a German.

Remark in November 1938 in regard to Adolf Hitler's Kristallnacht. "Our German Cousins: Anglo-German Relations in the 19th and 20th Centuries" by John Mander, p. 219, 1974.

However much you know giraffes, to see one in the wild for the first time feels prehistoric.

"The lady and the chimps". Wanderlust Travel Magazine Interview, www.wanderlust.co.uk. April 10, 2009.

Nobody actually creates perfect code the first time around, except me. But there's only one of me.

YouTube Channel "Google"/"Tech Talk: Linus Torvalds on git", www.youtube.com. May 14, 2007.

Animals hear about death for the first time when they die.

Arthur Schopenhauer (2016). “101 Facts of life”, p.99, Publishdrive

If I don't have time to live my life well the first time, when am I going to find the time to go back and live it over?

Robert Fulghum (2010). “Uh-Oh: Some Observations from Both Sides of the Refrigerator Door”, p.119, Ivy Books

For the first time in our history, ideology and theology hold a monopoly of power in Washington.

"On Bush, the Dems, Jon Stewart, Hunter Thompson, Bill Moyers, and King (not Don)" by John Cusack, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 11, 2005.