First Quotes
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Adam Smith is misread as being amoral precisely because people don't read his first book, because they don't read 'The Theory of Moral Sentiments.'
P. J. O'Rourke -
In the first three years of Mint, from when it was founded to when it was sold, I can honestly say that in a sustainable way, I couldn't have worked any harder on it.
Aaron Patzer
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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 -
When I was a 25-year-old kid, I raised $260,000 for my first show, 'The Pajama Game,' in such a homemade, pathetic, endearing way - a buck here, a buck there.
Harold Prince -
Fuel conservation is a necessity, and I have to be the first person to set the example.
Veerappa Moily -
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
Samuel Johnson -
The first Broadway show I saw was when I was 11. I saw 'Hair.'
Bebe Neuwirth -
When I first started out, I found it really hard to be rejected all the time. You invest in a casting, you prepare and get excited about it, then when I fail and don't get it, it makes me question whether I should be a model.
Barbara Palvin
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I made the first Feist album in '98. So at that point, it was my nickname. It was as far as with my circle of friends, and just felt more accurate than two names.
Feist -
Everything about filmmaking tries to distract you from that first fine rapturous vision you have of the film.
Ted Kotcheff -
Theatre is how I first encountered art on any level.
Patrick Marber -
I did 'Bridge to Terabithia' when I was around 6 years old, but for my first movie, I was 5.
Bailee Madison -
The first law of ecology is that everything is related to everything else.
Barry Commoner -
In the Western tradition, the first writers were teachers and historians, vastly traveled, who spiced their reports with fantasies. They were also poets who sang and entertained prince and pauper.
F. Sionil Jose
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Family is first for me.
Walker Hayes -
Afrikaans is my first language, although you would never know, as my English accent has more of an American-British thing going on from all my years of travelling.
Tanit Phoenix -
I'm an entrepreneur first and a wine critic second.
Gary Vaynerchuk -
When I was making my first films, I was very interested in Hollywood B movies.
Park Chan-wook -
Ever since we published the first Apple report, we've had some other brands turning more proactive.
Ma Jun -
Maybe 'America first' means also that you have to deal with America first.
Federica Mogherini
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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 -
I'm one of the first invention capitalists.
Nathan Myhrvold -
Often for hors d'oeuvres, I serve room temperature vegetables, something like that, so that the main course might be quite rich but the first course has balanced it out.
Sally Schneider -
When I first ran for Congress in 1992, I campaigned on a pledge to make affordable, quality healthcare a right, not a privilege, for all Americans.
Bart Stupak