Firsts Quotes - Page 12

I could be a comedian. I could be a gangster. I could play all of those parts, even for the first time... I'm versatile.

The first rule of Zombieland: Cardio. When the zombie outbreak first hit, the first to go, for obvious reasons ... were the fatties.

Everything I make as a producer, I visualize it as a DJ first. And all those beats, I test them as a DJ.

Change is not so much about being the first one to embrace a new idea, but being the first to forget an old one

In the first place we should insist that if the immigrant who comes here in good faith becomes an American and assimilates himself to us, he shall be treated on an exact equality with everyone else, for it is an outrage to discriminate against any such man because of creed, or birthplace, or origin. But this is predicated upon the man's becoming in very fact an American, and nothing but an American.

Find first peace within yourself. Don't eat too much. Keep your brain active. Love.

All I know is this: nobody's very big in the first place, and it looks to me like everybody spends their whole life tearing everybody else down.

There was Eru, the One, who in Arda is called Ilúvatar; and he made first the Ainur, the Holy Ones, that were the offspring of his thought, and they were with him before aught else was made.

We want to be the first in the field and Rolex should be seen as the one and only-the best.

In every language, the first word after "Mama!" that every kid learns to say is "Mine!" A system that doesn't allow ownership, that doesn't allow you to say "Mine!" when you grow up, has - to put in mildly - a fatal design flaw.

Once you get over the first hill, there is always a new, higher one lurking, of course.

There's an opposite to déjà vu. They call it jamais vu. It's when you meet the same people or visit places, again and again, but each time is the first. Everybody is always a stranger. Nothing is ever familiar.

If we don't know that there is such a person as God, we don't know the first thing (the most important thing) about ourselves, each other and our world. This is because the most important truths about us and them, is that we have been created by the Lord, and utterly depend upon him for our continued existence.

They tried to get me-I got them first! (suicide note)

Comics are stories; they're like novels or anything else. So the first thing you have to do is become a good storyteller.

I always wanted to be different. I always wanted to be first.

They subjugate first, if the weaker peoples will stand for it; then exploit, and if they will not stand for SUBJUGATION nor EXPLOITATION, the other recourse is EXTERMINATION.

We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.

When I stand before a canvas, I never know what I'll do, and I am the first one surprised at what comes out.

There is no first world and third world. There is only one world, for all of us to live and delight in.

First impressions are always unreliable.

Nationalism is like cheap alcohol. First it makes you drunk, then it makes you blind, then it kills you.

Waiting for Godot has achieved a theoretical impossibility — a play in which nothing happens, that yet keeps the audience glued to their seats. What's more, since the second act is a subtly different reprise of the first, he has written a play in which nothing happens, twice.

The first sign of tyranny is government's complicity in privatizing the commons for private gain.

When we preach the love of God there is a danger of forgetting that the Bible reveals not first the love of God but the intense, blazing holiness of God, with His love at the center of that holiness.