Firsts Quotes - Page 344

When I first read the words 'introvert' and 'extrovert' when I was 10, I thought I was both.

The music is notated first, the text follows. I might have to wait until the right kind of text or form arises. I often see the poems as “scores.”

Lord save us, first you have a heart, now you have a god? Will wonders never cease?

The spirit who inhabits her animates us all. Destroy the host, you destroy the power. The young die first; the old wither slowly; the eldest perhaps would go last. But she is the Queen of the Damned, and the Damned can't live without her.

Every moment must be first known and then savored.

... once you get beyond the crust of the first pang it is all the same and you can easily bear it. It is just the transition from painlessness to pain that is so terrible.

Venice is like doing acid. If you can't take it with you after you either come down or move away, you were never really there in the first place.

Every first episode of a season has been crafted like another pilot.

At the outstart of discussions of women's intellectual attainments, it is well to remember how few are the men of the first rank.

When you're given something new, it's always exciting 'cause you're the first one to do it. You're not having to live up to any expectations, or be compared to anyone who's ever done it before.

I did come to realize that getting your first job is hard, but it's not nearly as hard as getting your seventh job. That is hard. That's when you really have to prove it to people.

I see myself first and foremost as a student of expression.

For me, first of all, I love people, I love ideas.

First, I was a fact checker for Zagat and then I was an editorial assistant for HarperCollins publishing house.

I started doing regional theater. My first job was "The Importance of Being Earnest" at Dallas Theater Center.

But wells don't come without first begging to see the wells; wells don't come without first splitting open hard earth, cracking back the lids. There's no seeing God face-to-face without first the ripping.

Our fall is always first a failure to give thanks.

If we're going to conquer our opponents, we must first conquer our own fears.

I think [Whitewater]'s going to prevent the First Lady from running for Senate.

[Liberals] are always accusing us of repressing their speech. I say let's do it. Let's repress them. ... Frankly, I'm not a big fan of the First Amendment.

You have been with me from the very first life. You are my first memory every time, the single thread in all of my lives. It`s you who makes me a person.

I told him, though, that he better be good to you. When you came along, I said I'd share you, but I told him to remember that you're my sister. I loved you first.

I did love her. I've loved her from the first time I saw her.

For peace to take hold, one person must first stop fighting.

Women are storytellers, they are communicators. They'll go and sit around a table and talk about their first date, their first smoke, their first lipstick, whatever it is. Those rituals of life, marriages and death aren't part of the language of men.