Jack Prelutsky Quotes
I write the poems first, with only a few exceptions for odd reasons, where I'm given the illustration first.

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I made my first movie when I was five.
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The first thing you have to do is accept that decay sets in and there's nothing you can do about it.
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The state must be the first to be organized and totally committed to serving the interests of the people.
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'Inside Out' - that was a really good movie. That's the first animated movie I saw since 'The Lego Movie.'
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We must first and foremost defend Hungary's independence and sovereignty, and, if needed, we must regain it.
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Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.
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Obamacare was passed months before my first day at Komen.
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I'm not that good a player, and I'll be the first to admit that. I might be a three or four grand-slam winner; I might be a two grand-slam winner, I don't know.
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I'm the first American designer who went all over the world.
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The first Broadway show I saw was when I was 11. I saw 'Hair.'
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First off, no one award-wise ever rewards comedy, which is... whatever. I don't care about that.
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I did my first show in second grade. I was a munchkin in 'The Wizard of Oz.'
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I see the first lady as another means to keep a president from becoming isolated.
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Mutineer is the first album of mine without a demo stage.
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I was in Charlotte, N.C., when they launched the NBA team there, the Charlotte Hornets. And the first guy to roll into town was Carolina native Michael Jordan.
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We have the British motor industry as a role model for what happens when you try to save an industrial dinosaur. Britain was the first country to industrialise and the first to de-industrialise. We should learn from this.
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My first interest in baseball is the welfare of baseball itself. My second is the Cincinnati Reds, and my third is Warren Giles.
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I remember once, actually the first race I ran, I fell.
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Rian Malan was one of the first younger writers to perceive and write about a darkness in the South African psyche that goes deeper than mere politics. To some extent, that's my territory, too.
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It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.
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I had all the normal interests - I played basketball and I headed the school paper. But I also developed very early a great love for music and literature and the theater.
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For am I now trying to win the favor of people, or God? Or am I striving to please people?
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There are so many bad influences out there. I don't care if a kid is rich or poor, if he lives in a million-dollar house or the ghetto, he is going to find some sick things on the street. And if we don't clean it up soon, we're all going to pay the price.
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I write the poems first, with only a few exceptions for odd reasons, where I'm given the illustration first.