Firsts Quotes - Page 275

It's really daunting when you have just spent a lot of time on something to think about tossing it out. But once you've started something better that's working right, then it's pretty easy to let the first one go.

I am going down first. Of course you're going down first, you're the guy.

Truth is cold and hard but it is also the first step on the path to hope and salvation.

I had a terrible marriage the first time around because I had no self-confidence, even though I had tremendous self-confidence.

We cannot have government for all the people until we first make certain it is government of and by all the people.

Voting is the first duty of democracy.

When I was starting out, the first women studio heads and writers were just getting into their perches - development execs learning their chops.

I had a period after touring the first record where I didn't agree with the way things worked in the music industry as far as how you release music, demand, the pace of everything. You don't know who's talking to you. Who's Spotify? Who's iTunes? Who are all those bloggers? Who says I have to do this? Why do you have to do all this press? Why do I have to do so many shows? Why do I have to do a regular album right now? I don't understand it.

Well, I first started going to Europe in the late '70s.

First of all, you are not really that supreme.

If 'Black Balloon' had come out before 'The Mummy,' casting agents wouldn't have been able to see me for the first time in 'The Mummy.' But now that 'The Mummy' has come out before 'The Black Balloon,' that's a very good combination.

If there were a verb meaning "to believe falsely," it would not have any significant first person, present indicative.

I think Nevada is going to really be the first true test of whether or not these candidates have particular strengths in particular demographics.

These [the senses] we trust, first, last, and always.

I write first for myself as a therapeutic process, to get stuff out and to deal with it.

Life is a nonstop circle; learn to live it from the first round.

This is the first day of the rest of my life. So why is my hair sticking up like a cockerel?

Mine first --mine last-- mine even in the grave!

I can get on with wild beasts first-rate; but men rile me awfully.

The first principle of economic symmetry: building the economic power to consume simultaneously with the industrial power to produce.

Ours is the country where, in order to sell your product, you don't so much point out its merits as you first work like hell to sell yourself.

For the first month, I listened, and I tried very hard not to draw conclusions

I have had, like most women, a lifelong preoccupation with my weight. My first published short story was a love story between an elderly man and a very young morbidity obese woman.

You have to be the first, best or different.

You have to be different, great or first.