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Firsts Quotes - Page 216

Fate, at first so amenable, so reasonable, so open to negotiation, ends up by exacting a cruel revenge for happiness.

Diane Setterfield (2006). “The Thirteenth Tale: A Novel”, p.27, Simon and Schuster

You can only be a virgin once. There can only be one first time.

"Emmys: Why Diane Lane Feels 'Remorse and Guilt' About 'Cinema Verite'". Interview with Tim Appelo, www.hollywoodreporter.com. June 7, 2011.

Anything done for the first time unleashes a demon.

"Church & State volume I". Comic Book by Dave Sim, 1987.

Listen first and never stop listening.

FaceBook post by Dave Kerpen from Sep 26, 2013

Act first, explain later.

Dan Brown (2007). “Digital Fortress: A Thriller”, p.223, Macmillan

But suppose we are nothing more than the sum of our first, naive, random behaviors. What then?

Dan Ariely (2013). “The Irrational Bundle”, p.43, HarperCollins UK