Firsts Quotes - Page 202

Any show in its first season is going to probably have some growing pains.

Well, I think first it was rare for me to do anything that had any kind of a romantic note to it.

First of all, you make a movie that you want to see and then you just hope for the best.

Money goes out first to pay expenses and then comes back as profits later - if at all. The high rate of failure of new businesses makes painfully clear that there is nothing inevitable about the money coming back.

Contemplation is not and cannot be a function of this external self. There is an irreducible opposition between the deep transcendent self that awakens only in contemplation, and the superficial, external self which we commonly identify with the first person singular.

Freedom [is] the first-born daughter of science

It is very difficult to apply the old Indian adage 'Do not judge another until you have walked a mile in his moccasins,' unless you get out of your own moccasins first.

A kiss is an inquiry on the second floor as to what's going on on the first floor.

I got into science fiction by being interested in astronomy first.

The data stream has been corrupted, return to first principles.

First you have to help yourself.

It's my first Olympics, I'm very young. It's incredible.

You only get so many firsts, each one is a blessing.

I have been writing poetry since 1975. My first poetry book was published in 1986.

The novel is never really in the first draft. The novel really happens in the revisions.

A skeptic, I would ask for consistency first of all.

Man is guided by the stomach. He walks and the stomach goes first and the head afterwards. Have you not seen that? It will take ages for the head to go first.

I started writing seriously when I was 18, wrote my first novel when I was 22, and I've never stopped writing since.

If a person calls themself 'autistic' and you tell them they have to use 'person first language'... you're not putting the person first.

Who would have thought the bees would have been the first alien force to invade America?

First in , Last out. Motto of the bridgeburners

You can't put something together again unless you've torn it apart first.

You must assume 100% responsibility for your financial life. If you're going to improve your situation, you have to put the full burden of doing so squarely on your own shoulders. First and foremost, you must hold yourself responsible.

Nobody was playing the soprano saxophone and certainly nobody was trying to do anything with it. So I was all alone. I didn't know that at first.

To write well it is first necessary to have something to say.