First Quotes
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I'm still driven by the feeling I had when I wrote my first book or read a Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle adventure.
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I love that Bob Dylan asked me to be in the first movie he wrote.
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I always choose roles that are, you know, hopefully different from the last role. I don't wanna do the same thing over and over again because that's, well, first of all that's no fun.
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I've always been a geek, so I've always used the Internet, perhaps at first for autopromotion, as many authors do.
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The first step is clearly defining what it is you're after, because without knowing that, you'll never get it.
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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.
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First, I have the privilege of being Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee. It is not an oxymoron I assure you.
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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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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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Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of the State.
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I wanted to be the first female, young teenager producer, and it didn't happen. And when it finally did happen, I was shelved because I was signed to Warner Bros.
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My first job as premier will be to go back to basics.
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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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You don't let being the first to do it stop you or get in the way.
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The first Broadway show I saw was when I was 11. I saw 'Hair.'
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At first all we wanted to do was be successful in our home town.
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Being first lady is the hardest unpaid job in the world.
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Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.
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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.'
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I played a scene at the end of my first year, and that's how I was discovered.
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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'm an entrepreneur first and a wine critic second.
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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.
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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.
