First Quotes
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German writers in the late 18th century were the first to uphold a prickly, literary nationalism, in reaction to the then dominance and prestige of French literature.
Pankaj Mishra
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My first dunk was actually in sixth grade.
Vince Carter
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I started collecting couture when I was about 10 or 11 years old, and the very first piece I bought was a Balenciaga suit from 1962.
Hamish Bowles
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You have to know you can first. How comes later.
Vanna Bonta
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When I designed my first house in L.A., I didn't have any money - I did it all on my own. I liked that.
L'Wren Scott
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The Longs event was the first LPGA event that I played in 8 years ago.
Natalie Gulbis
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I have a handicap in that English is not my first language. So even though I'm a writer, I don't write anymore because it's just harder in English.
Patricia Riggen
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'Inside Out' - that was a really good movie. That's the first animated movie I saw since 'The Lego Movie.'
Hannibal Buress
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'Sleepless' was the first thing that came out and really gained a lot of traction online.
Flume
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I wrote my first novel, 'Deadline,' in 1994 as an experiment.
Randy Alcorn
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The thing that was most interesting to me was getting my first prints back from the printer and realizing photography doesn't end with the click of a button, it starts there. Printing is so exciting.
Bryan Adams
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I never wanted to be the next Bruce Lee. I just wanted to be the first Jackie Chan.
Jackie Chan
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I did my first show in second grade. I was a munchkin in 'The Wizard of Oz.'
Laura Osnes
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It has been extraordinary, wonderful, I've been three feet off the ground since I made that first record.
Vanessa Paradis
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A subject which at first glance seems quite removed from the undeclared concern of the book can encapsulate that concern.
W. G. Sebald
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'Rescue Me' is the first book in a three-book series. Although, like all my series, the books are purposely written so that readers do not have to read them in order.
Rachel Gibson
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Lawyers are the first refuge of the incompetent.
Aaron Allston
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I started off first doing a TV series called 'Boston Common.' That was my first big job, and then I went on to do another half hour comedy show, and that was with Tom Arnold, called 'The Tom Show.'
Tasha Smith
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When I first got to L.A., I thought every person in a limo was a star.
Madchen Amick
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I've been a big fan of Joe Hill ever since his first novel, 'Heart-Shaped Box.'
Caitlin Kittredge
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When I first started, I just wanted to work. I wouldn't necessarily do anything, but I'd pretty much almost do anything at the very beginning.
Aaron Paul
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Theatre is how I first encountered art on any level.
Patrick Marber
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I was four when I first stood at the helm on my own.
Laura Dekker
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I first came on the scene during the Johnson years and that crowd was out all the time enjoying themselves. Nixon wasn't particularly social but a lot of the people in his administration were.
Sally Quinn