First Quotes
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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.
Caitlin Rose
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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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My first movie was totally improvised.
Damien Chazelle
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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'.
Edgar Ramirez
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You have to be very brave in that first writing session.
Barry Mann
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The difference between the Bush I war against Iraq and the Bush II war against Iraq is that in the first one, we appealed to the sentiments and interests of the different groupings in the region and had them with us. In the second one, we did it on our own, on the basis of false premises, with extremely brutality and lack of political skill.
Zbigniew Brzezinski
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My national identity is first American. My religious identity is first Muslim.
Dalia Mogahed
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When I first went out on the road with Larry Williams, there was also, like, The Coasters, The Drifters, and The Flamingos.
Aaron Neville
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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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My first big role was when I was 17 and I got the part playing Maria in 'West Side Story' in my school production.
Olivia Cooke
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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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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 wrote my first book when I was in my late thirties.
Malcolm Gladwell
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I would not give my first 15 years to my worst enemy.
Gary Coleman
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God comes first. Paradise is not cheap.
Hakeem Olajuwon
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I've lived in the Hamptons since 1978, when I first bought my store Barefoot Contessa.
Ina Garten
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Everything about filmmaking tries to distract you from that first fine rapturous vision you have of the film.
Ted Kotcheff
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The first part of my career, how I was paying the bills was commercials. I was just doing tons of commercials.
Aaron Paul
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We won't stop until the first Saudi license is issued to a woman.
Manal al-Sharif
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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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The first two projects I did out of my dorm room were mock film soundtracks.
Danger Mouse
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When I first starting conceiving series like 'Courtney,' 'Polly,' 'How Loathsome,' etc., I was shooting for closed story-arcs but open-ended concepts. Then I started realizing I was committing myself to potentially endless series.
Ted Naifeh
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When I started stand-up, the first thing I did was to take an improv class.
J. B. Smoove
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My first professional job was to sell heavy-duty waterless cookware.
Zig Ziglar