Firsts Quotes - Page 231

One thing that writers have in common is that they are readers first. They have read lots and lots of stuff, because they're just infested with lots of stuff.

Well, first I'd want a better vibrato.

Being afraid something is true is accepting the possibility. Accepting the possibility is the first step to believing.

You can't love anyone or anything until you love your own existence first. Love can only grow out of a respect for your own life.

[Miss] Piggy was amazing, I was nervous because I wrote our opening. I wrote the song, wrote what we were going to do. And first I was hoping that they would approve it, because they're not playing.

The first time I ever went to Chicago was with Zappa and I had a fantastic experiences with him and every other band I've played with. It's a great music town.

You can't love someone just by looking at them. That is lust. Not saying love can't come fast, but it doesn't come first.

The content of Saul Leiter's photographs arrives on a sort of delay: it takes a moment after the first glance to know what the picture is about. You don't so much see the image as let it dissolve into your consciousness, like a tablet in a glass of water.

My first album came out in 1979.

I am learning, as I make my way through my first continent, that it is remarkably easy to do things, and much more frightening to contemplate them.

The script comes first. If that isn't good enough, you know it's gonna be a long ride.

It's Web, and then everything else. It's social media first, and everything else.

I'm a constitutionalist. You know, does faith matter to me? Sure. But the beauty of the Constitution, the beauty of the First Amendment, it protects everyone's faith.

The core character of Victorians is one of aspiration and ambition, and Victorians have, since first settlement days... demonstrated that core character over and over again.

I don't do the mirror thing; maybe once or twice when I first started out.

Music can take you back in time to that place when you first fell in love and really haunt you.

When I first came out, like a lot of the artists at that time, I had a very polished, very overproduced sound.

This whole notion of a post racial America was nonsense from the very beginning. It was a bad idea, a bad notion, a bad formulation when it was first raised.

In the first quarter of 2015, it is necessary to explain to the population and business what fields will be supported by the state

I'm doing a play, a musical. The musical follows the Mamma Mia concept. It's my first LA theater project.

When you first get fame, you're so insecure that you just become a ding dong.

Designing your product for monetization first, and people second will probably leave you with neither.

With the first out breath, you are releasing worries, plans, mental tensions. With the second out breath, you are releasing physical tightness and tension. With the third out breath, you are releasing difficult emotions.

It's so funny because I listen to songs that I recorded that I didn't really know anything about at the time. Later on I'm starting to feel the songs. Sing them first, feel them later.

At 11, I got my first job in a mini-series for America, and it was very exciting.