Firsts Quotes - Page 331

For the first time in his existence, he knew he was drowning and he wasn't thinking about survival.

Are you ever going to kiss me without swearing first?

She was crawling out from under the huge tour bus when he first caught sight of her. She was small, like a child.

In the beginning, it was odd to have so much attention brought to my body type. I thought, "Uh-oh, brace yourself." But everyone has been so positive. During the first season, a woman came up to me at dinner and said, "I just want to thank you - watching you has made me proud of my body." I thought, What an amazing thing for someone to say! To make anyone feel good about themselves makes me feel good.

When I first came out there was no such thing as Twitter or Facebook. And the blogs! Like, what is that?

The very first stock I bought right out of college was Berkshire Hathaway.

A good thought is indeed a great boon, for which God is to be first thanked; next he who is the first to utter it, and then, in a lesser, but still in a considerable degree, the friend who is the first to quote it to us. Whoever adopts and circulates a just thought, participates in the merit that originated it.

On my first day shooting '13 Going on 30,' Jennifer Garner had yellow tulips sent to my trailer. I'll never forget them.

I'd really rather just be the anonymous Mr. Nobody who I always was up until I first went onstage. I liked that.

Not for the first time, he wished he commanded a highly trained bunch of soldiers instead of a ragtag mob of rejects in varying stages of alcoholism.

My first year on 'SNL', I made $90,000 dollars.

Until you take the first step forward, failure remains reassuringly impossible.

I remember the first time I fell in love. That rush is just overwhelming and you don't think there's ever going to be anything like it.

I say from my experience that, you know, I have to do my career, and, you know with us, our careers come first, and, you know, anybody we're with has to take a back seat to that and understand that these are our lives.

My real big Internet claim to fame is the fact that I was first to jailbreak the iPhone.

When you first start working, you take whatever job is offered, because you have to build your resume. But you don't think about what you're building.

It's funny: when I first started getting vocal about how much I liked 'Doctor Who,' I didn't realize how deep the fan base was.

It was daunting at first. I did have insomnia for two weeks.

My first book, 'Running Loose', was censored back in 1983 or '84. Every book I've written since has been censored somewhere.

To be well in your mind you have first to be free.

I felt a certain modicum of success because I had been paid well to be an actor for the first time in my life, but I felt like I had done adolescent work on the show, and stepping into the New York theater arena was the first time I felt like I'd come into my own. I felt like I was proving myself in a gladiatorial arena.

If you read the novel, you have expectations. And, if you've seen something first, it's just hard to do.

On that very first day, when I queued up, in the thousands, I never expected to get very far

Elvis was the first person in music that I really identified with.

I am merely asking for a first chance to live my life outside the [U.S. Disciplinary Barracks] as the person I was born to be.