First Quotes
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You have to be very brave in that first writing session.
Barry Mann
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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.
Padma Lakshmi
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I would not give my first 15 years to my worst enemy.
Gary Coleman
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This is my first wuxia movie and I must consider this before trying to make something with my own.
Zhang Yimou
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Obviously the first roles that you're proud of are the ones that everybody else liked too.
Sam Waterston
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The new Disney cartoon 'Bambi' is interesting because it's the first one that's been entirely unpleasant.
Manny Farber
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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.
Barbara Cook
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There are a few things that I will hopefully be credited for as a pioneer. One is my four-mallet playing. Another one is the starting what was first called jazz rock in 1967 when I started my first band, later became jazz fusion by the 1970s.
Gary Burton
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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.
P. J. O'Rourke
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Singing is my passion, my first love and the secret of my energy. Music to me is like finding my inner self, my soul. It gives me a great joy to see audiences enjoying with me. I have given my heart to singing. When I sing, I can feel romance in everything around me.
Kailash Kher
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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.
Tahl Raz
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I was free when I was 12 because I got my first skateboard. I've been free ever since.
Harmony Korine
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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.
Barbara Sukowa
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I do know what my first meal in the next world would be... Spaghetti Aglio e Olio, heavy on everything.
Rachael Ray
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God comes first. Paradise is not cheap.
Hakeem Olajuwon
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My national identity is first American. My religious identity is first Muslim.
Dalia Mogahed
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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!
T. E. Lawrence
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My first professional job was to sell heavy-duty waterless cookware.
Zig Ziglar
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I played a scene at the end of my first year, and that's how I was discovered.
Olivier Martinez
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I played my first match aged six. Neither my opponent nor I knew how to score, so our parents had to help us out from the sidelines.
Laura Robson
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By definition a sequel can't be original. So you've got to figure out what worked the first time around.
Barry Sonnenfeld
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At the end of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century in Austria, there was a lot of anti-Semitism. Anti-Semitism in Austria was much more pervasive than in Germany. And Austrians took to Nazi ideas and anti-Semitism much more readily than Germans did, really.
Viggo Mortensen
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My first lead role was probably 'Party Girl' in 1994.
Parker Posey
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I'm a writer first and a singer second.
Lana Del Rey