Firsts Quotes - Page 226

The first decade of your life is really important; it's formative.

Suicide is unspeakable, and to speak it is somehow to bring it into a human, imaginable sphere, even if only in the moment of speaking. The need to tell is both a need to tell oneself and a need to be heard.... Telling and being heard are the first steps toward reconnection.

The first proof of charity in a priest, and especially a bishop, is poverty.

When I first read the script a few years ago I thought it was one of the best written scripts I had ever read.

On the first night it was on telly, Channel 4 had 17 complaints.

I have to do everything tomorrow first.

This was the first place I everfelt strong. Every time I breathe this air I feel it again.

That's the first time I've ever said those words out loud, and now I hear how strange they are. How many young men fear that there is a monster instead them? People are supposed to fear others, not themselves.

In order to have peace, we must first have trust.

I went to see the film with a regular audience for the first time on Sunday, and was basically swamped.

The act of sharing with readers was at first too much of an intimate thing. But it evolved into an intense necessity to share.

Fuel conservation is a necessity, and I have to be the first person to set the example.

Love is the eternal first breath.

Which came first - the observer or the particle?

A poet's first contract is with truth.

I've been playing concerts for many years, and it's still as exciting as it was the first time. I hope that shows when I'm performing.

The first step towards the evangelizing of the world is the christianizing of the church.

What excited me when I first came into it was the performing aspect and doing blues-oriented material, rock/blues oriented stuff, basic stuff, basic what they call rock 'n' roll.

I haven't really heard much that's impressed me the way it was when I first heard Ray Charles or somebody like that. That was really an impression.

I'm the first one in my family born with all my rights. I'm a ninth generation American.

I met PJ Harvey when I was in England, and the first thing I want to do when I meet a songwriter I admire is to ask them how do they receive songs.

I wrote Murder at the Windmill. And it was accepted and we made it and it was the first film I made with Danny Angel, well the only film I actually made... I made a lot of it at the Windmill itself.

When I go home, the first thing I do is wash the dishes. It feels real and it feels like home and it's humbling, it's something you don't do when you're living in a hotel, everyone cleaning up after you.

But, what we need to get out of the first EVA is to have the arm completely unfolded and powered so that they can keep the temperature under control. That will really the call of the first EVA.

In the construction of Immortal Fame you need first of all a cosmic shamelessness.