First Quotes
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I would not give my first 15 years to my worst enemy.
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I worked for half a cent a word. I'm not a fast writer to begin with, so for the first few years I had do other things.
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The first pitch I played on, for my first club, Braine-le-Comte, was only a metre from our house! I progressed very quickly.
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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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I really knew I wanted to be Adam, because Adam was the first man. Ant I chose because, if there's a nuclear explosion, the ants will survive.
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Living in a cultural milieu where the foreign writers most widely available and admired were Russian, I came very late to postwar American writers, and I had great trouble with the canonically exalted white male writers I tried first.
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I haven't travelled that much before so this is the first time I get to see the big cities of Europe. I've never even been to US.
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The work with which we embark on this first volume of a series of theological studies is a work with which the philosophical person does not begin, but rather concludes.
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We would here state that there are now three things necessary to be done in order to save China from revolution. The first is to maintain the reigning Dynasty; the second is to conserve the Holy Religion; and the third is to protect the Chinese race.
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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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It's hard to connect to these superheroes that are completely out of this world. But Spider-Man is first and foremost Peter Parker, who we can all relate to.
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It's not who's put up the fastest time in the world that year, or who's put up the fastest time in the previous four years, but who can get their hand on the wall first today.
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God comes first. Paradise is not cheap.
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When you broaden the little box that you've been living in for so long, it can be very uncomfortable at first.
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Back in 2008, when we were first preparing to launch Tor.com, I knew I wanted Jo Walton to be a regular writer for the site.
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The first person to promulgate the Golden Rule, which was the bedrock of this empathic spirituality, was Confucius 500 years before Christ.
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This is my first wuxia movie and I must consider this before trying to make something with my own.
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My first lead role was probably 'Party Girl' in 1994.
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I'm a writer first and a singer second.
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For 'Rosa Luxemburg,' I read everything by and about her, but the first time I was stuck in that corset, I got an understanding of her that I'd never had before.
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You have to be very brave in that first writing session.
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Being at the centre of a film is a burden one takes on with innocence the first time. Thereafter, you take it on with trepidation.
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One of the first acts during the second coming of Steve Jobs as CEO in 1997 was a major board overhaul.
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I was the first woman to win a Tony for directing, but the second woman came along five minutes later.
