Firsts Quotes - Page 259

The first time I did a school play was the first time I felt I was good at anything at all. I just loved it.

It was just hilarious how my first reaction was, "Oh, no, it's another vampire show. I'm not interested." And then, I read the script and thought it was brilliant.

I myself have already spent a third of my life in Germany, first in Cologne and then, since 1994, in Berlin.

I have used Lenovo since I wrote my first novel. My old laptop broke, so I bought a new one, but still a Lenovo. It is one of my most essential devices.

The first time I saw E.T., the actual image of an alien, and he was so sweet-looking. I wanted him. I wanted E.T.

The first thing that confronts us in studying verbal structures is that they are arranged sequentially, and have to be read or listened to in time.

Nearly everything in the scheme of things works to dull a first-rate talent. But the worst probably is cowardice.

If there is a conflict between the easy drift of prosperity and the ordeal of peace, the ordeal of peace comes first.

[sam] Kinison, when he started out, he'd come to Canada when I was first starting, and he'd always [bomb].

There was an enormous amount of pressure when my first album took off, and I struggled with the speed of everything and the exhaustion from the constant touring.

On the first album I was saying, that's just one part of me. And then I was thinking, well, am I going to hide the rest of me now just because I'm afraid of something? No. I'm just going to be myself.

I don't kick a man when he's down, unless I'm the one who put him down in the first place. I don't put him down unless he deserves it. And I don't break my word if I give it. So I'll give you my word.

it taught me, that when a woman lets herself love, she loses. it taught me that to survive, you rely on yourself first and last." -adrianne "It should have also taught you that sometimes love has no threshold." -philip

I generally write a first draft that's pretty lean. Just get the story down.

So the first things that you see when you look up something on Google could be dependent on the amount of advertising or something else. Since it is a profit making institution, it is going to reflect the interests and concerns of those who fund it, which is advertisers.

That is [Edward Said] proposal as to how the term should be used. It surely does not describe those who are called "intellectuals" in standard usage, as he would be the first to agree.

The Iraq War was the first conflict in western history in which an imperialist war was massively protested against before it had even been launched.

Diaghilev was the first to notice good character dancers and that sort of thing.

We all get a little rush of excitement at the prospect of buying a brand-new outfit for a first date, but this is not the time. You're much better off wearing clothes, shoes especially, that you've already tested.

First of all, you needed a budget to do the video. The record companies would pick and choose who got videos.

Language instruction should start in the first grade. Writing, also.

I'd like to see the first act of Sunday in the Park with George, and the second act of Hamilton. Every day.

It's my first love what I dreaming of when I go to bed, when I lay my head upon my pillow.

Rees's First Law of Quotations: When in doubt, ascribe all quotations to George Bernard Shaw.

I think the first rule of comedy is that it has to be funny and I find a lot of the broad comedy which is sent to me, painfully unfunny.