Firsts Quotes - Page 234

Somebody's got to be last. Somebody's going to be first.

I actually went into writing first to supplement my income, which was a strange thing to do and actually failed.

It's been said that the first hour is the rudder of the day. I've found this to be very true in my own life. If I'm lazy or haphazard in my actions during the first hour after I wake up, I tend to have a fairly lazy and unfocused day.

I hope my kids learn to put themselves first.

Mirabelle is attractive; it's just that she is never the first or second girl chosen.

I didn't come from a wealthy family. I had no money. Maybe it goes back to naivete which is your greatest asset when you're young. If I was starting in comedy today and if it didn't work the first time, I'd probably quit. But I kept at it, kept at it.

When I first started doing my stand-up act, I played the banjo, did comedy, magic tricks, juggled, read poetry. I stuck it all in. I didn't know you were supposed to just stand up and tell jokes. Essentially, that's what my act became: those five elements - except I dropped the poetry.

It is the perfect wrong time for Jeremy to do to Mirabelle what she had done to him - call him up for a quick fix - because;, in a sense, she is now betrothed. Her first date with someone who treated her well obligates her to faithfulness, at least until the relationship is explored.

Ah, yes. I remember my first beer.

I never had a movie that I wanted to do turned down in my whole life. I always write the script first so it speaks for itself.

The thing about the banjo is when you first hear it, it strikes many people as what's that? There's something very compelling about it to certain people.

Romance takes place when you first fall in love. It stirs all emotions and you can manipulate and be manipulated.

Rush Limbaugh is saying he never took Trump seriously in the first place.

If I listen to a campaign promises, I would expect that on the first day [Donald Trump] would cancel all of the DACA documents out there that President [Barack] Obama unconstitutionally issued.

My own personal experience has become more first-hand.

I was a big fan of Ronald Reagan. He was the first president I got to vote for.

I woke with a start. At first I assumed I'd trumped myself awake again.

One of the biggest challenges we had in the first decade was not that many people had personal computers. There weren't that many people to sell to, and it was hard to identify them.

Make friends first, make sales second, make love third. In no particular order.

I do comedy shows. I make fun of myself, first of all.

The first step is the most important. It is the most crucial and the most effective as it will initiate the direction you have chosen.

See it first in your mind, then become it.

Just identify the very first physical action you need to take, and do it.

For the first time in Rex Ryan’s career as a head coach, his offense is now better than his defense.

It was the first time I'd ever felt truly jealous of anyone else in my entire life.