Firsts Quotes - Page 201

If you ain't first, you're last!

The discovery of orgone energy was made through consistent, thorough study of energy functions, first in the realm of the psyche, and later in the realm of biological functioning.

Life is short...eat desert first!

When I first met Elvis, we had so much in common and became fast friends.

I was really gifted at being able to construct a joke, but it's like they weren't even memorable, my first jokes, because they were so about nothing.

For instance, against the tremendous resistance of Hitler and Kaltenbrunner, and at first Himmler too, I managed to save nine thousand Norwegians and Danes, whom I had released from concentration camps.

This third day of October, 1942, is the first of a new era in transportation, that of space travel

A historian has many duties... the first is not to slander; the second is not to bore

The first clergyman was the first rascal who met the first fool.

Though we still come first in the sphere of gas export, national production has diminished due to the increasing volumes of hydrogenation for the electric power industry and therefore there is a lower need for gas at thermal power plants.

My job is not only to give medals, you know, which certainly is part of my function. First and foremost, though, my job is about ensuring success of the work in various spheres. It is a kind of day-to-day spadework.

Sing in me, muse, of arms and a man, who first from the shores of Troy.

What lives in art and is eternally living, is first of all the painter and then the painting.

First problem. To produce wealth. Second problem. To distribute it.

My first girlfriend in high school, I had a girlfriend in grade school, but my first girlfriend in high school was Mare Winningham, very fine actress.

I would not recommend a teen getting into modeling if they're not solid when it comes to their grades and school. That comes first.

I know death follows me, but I murder him first.

The law is God's first word; the gospel is God's final word.

The presence of evil was something to be first recognized, then dealt with, survived, outwitted, triumphed over.

Act first! The ideas will follow, and if not - well, it's progress

I think the first time I ever wore a tuxedo was when I played at the Talk Of The Town in 1967, because it was a nightclub and that was the thing to do.

Seriously, I would go in a second. I'd be the first actor in space and I'd love to do it.

I'm not an impersonator. I've only got one voice and only do one guy and his first-person essays.

They're a handful, but Emily deals with that all the time and, as an actor, I deal with that all the time, so you just ignore it. When Julia [Jones] first came on set, she was like, "How do you deal with it?," and I told her, "You just tune it out after awhile." They were competing with each other, doing push-ups and just being ridiculous, so you just have to zone out.

I'd like to start with the chimney jokes - I've got a stack of them. The first one is on the house.