Firsts Quotes - Page 182

Programmed by quanta, physics gave rise first to chemistry and then to life; programmed by mutations and recombination, life gave rise to Shakespeare; programmed by experience and imagination, Shakespeare gave rise to Hamlet.

Watercolor is like life. Better get it right the first time--you don't get a second chance!

My first go-round was in a group called Heltah Skeltah, I did that, it was cool.

Everyone talks about the elusive thing with chemistry. If you have a romance on screen or anything, the first thing you have to do is become friends with the person. Its not necessarily about falling in love.

We have entered a time when a writer's first idea is his best idea, when the first thing a reporter hears is the first thing that she reports. We live in a time now when we have seen major television networks take video off of YouTube and broadcast it to millions of Americans without verifying whether the video had been fabricated or not.

Needing someone is like needing a parachute. If they are not there the first time you need them, chances are you won't be needing them again.

The first essential for an attack is the will to attack.

We petitioned to get access to film [Suffragette] at the Houses of Parliament and we whooped with joy when we were allowed in, as this is the first ever commercial film to shoot there.

I'd learn that it's not just where you go, but how you choose to get there. So I pulled that sign off the green bike - ENJOY YOUR RIDE! - and went inside to take the first step toward doing just that.

I've always written in first person. It gives the readers more insight.

Although there are times I'd give anything to have her back, I'm glad she went first. Losing her was like being cleft down the middle. It was the moment it all ended for me, and I wouldn't have wanted her to go through that.

The first reading of a Will, where a person dies worth anything considerable, generally affords a true test of the relations' love to the deceased.

The first step in achieving prosperity and wealth is learning to appreciate what you already have.

Every filmmaker knows that when you make a book into a movie, the first thing you have to do is kill the book, unfortunately. You've got to recreate it.

I became a writer because I got addicted to story. The first storyteller in my life was my father.

There are several reasons why Russians view the oppressive state positively. First, in the Russian Orthodox religion, there is an understanding of authority as something sent by God.

I got my MacBook in the first year at university, and that's really when I stopped playing live instruments and started geeking out on my laptop.

I come from the south, so you're useless and you're a bit pathetic. That's the first thing that the northerners think of you.

One of the things we have learned in the first year is that if you want to scale-up, the first thing you have to do is to expand your own team.

If you want to scale-up, the first thing you have to do is to expand your own team.

Normally, I'm good at first dates, 'cause that's the only date I ever have, so I know how to control it and be confident.

When you have a problem, the first thing to do in addressing it is to honestly identify it.

To wake for the first time in a new place can be like another birth.

I don't know everything; is the first statement of wanting to know

I was the first Blunt ever elected to anything.