First Quotes
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I grew up a vegetarian. Then, because I grew up in the states, I started slowly eating meat. First it was bologna sandwiches, or pepperoni on pizza.
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I tend to love actors. I was trained as an actor first so I'm drawn to actors.
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When I first read the script a few years ago I thought it was one of the best written scripts I had ever read.
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I sang for my family. And I think probably the first time I sang and got paid for it, I was about 6 or 7.
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I'm just the second Bodhi. I think there will be more. I have the feeling this is only the first re-imagination of 'Point Break'.
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In most languages, 'control' is the first synonym for the word 'manage.' Control is about spotting and correcting deviations from pre-defined standards; thus to control, one must first constrain.
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I think the best post-breakup album is The Strokes' first album. It's just fun.
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'Rent' was my first professional job, ever.
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I think my first hit was probably '24 is a Rubberband Man,' which was my second album. My first project, it was very well received in the Southeast region, all throughout the South and parts of the Midwest. It was very well received, but I didn't get national exposure on my second album.
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It was always in the back of my mind while we were working on the first year of 'Rookie' that we'd do a print version at some point.
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Fuel conservation is a necessity, and I have to be the first person to set the example.
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When I was working at Teleflora, I got booked to do 'Talladega Nights,' so I went and did that. That was really my first big break ev-er. I made as much from my per diem during the three-month shoot as I did for the entire previous year.
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My first movie was totally improvised.
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The first thing I ever saw Bradley Cooper in was 'Wedding Crashers.'
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When I was making my first films, I was very interested in Hollywood B movies.
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I write the poems first, with only a few exceptions for odd reasons, where I'm given the illustration first.
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It's always the generals with the bloodiest records who are the first to shout what a hell it is. And it's always the war widows who lead the Memorial Day parades.
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All the revision in the world will not save a bad first draft: for the architecture of the thing comes, or fails to come, in the first conception, and revision only affects the detail and ornament, alas!
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Anything that's on television as often as someone on 'The X Factor' is what's successful. That doesn't mean that I condone that or think that it's right. To be honest, I'd be the first to say I think it's a shame. But if that's the way it is then that's the way it is.
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Classical pianist Awadagin Pratt. I first heard this eccentric and introverted performer when I was living in the Midwest. He was playing Brahms ballades - haunting.
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I started making music videos in my twenties and made my first feature, 'Guncrazy,' at 29. I then spent the greater part of my thirties directing features.
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First of all, just to get Diner made would have been an achievement in that I got a chance to direct.
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'Shotgun's one of the first songs I ever wrote. It's about a couple I met at Waffle House, an all night diner I used to hang at before I could go to bars.
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My first jobs were all civil service. At 14, I worked for the Canadian National Railways. At 16, I worked for the Canadian Penitentiary Service.
