First Quotes
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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.
Pat Roberts
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I have to write 100 songs before you write the first good one.
Taylor Swift
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When you start something new, you can be sure that the first few years will be full of failures and disappointments.
Raghav Bahl
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'Floating Worlds,' which received a fair amount of attention when it was first published, deserves rediscovery.
Pamela Sargent
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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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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.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants
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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.
Patrick Nielsen Hayden
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I'm a writer first and a singer second.
Lana Del Rey
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Being first lady is the hardest unpaid job in the world.
Pat Nixon
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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
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Everything, at first, is an idea, a special creation.
Paramahansa Yogananda
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I'm an entrepreneur first and a wine critic second.
Gary Vaynerchuk
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I was in the trade field as White House fellow in the first Bush administration.
Sam Brownback
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I can assure you that my first and foremost interest is my country.
Fidel Castro
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I'm one of the first invention capitalists.
Nathan Myhrvold
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Barbara Castle should have been Labour's - and Britain's - first female prime minister. What a role model she would have been: passionate, fiery, and absolutely committed to social justice.
Patricia Hewitt
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The first five albums I did, I tried a little bit of everything. I was trying not to conform at all.
Carlene Carter
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The first decade of your life is really important; it's formative.
Viggo Mortensen
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The Mets just had their first .500-or-better April since July of 1992.
Ralph Kiner
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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.
Tatiana de Rosnay
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When I first came to Guangzhou in 1981, it seemed such a hard and dour place with everyone in Chairman Mao uniforms.
Zaha Hadid
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Our first album didn't work because we tried to be something we're not.
Quavo Migos
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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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I filed the first gay rights bill in Massachusetts history in 1972 in the legislature, one of the first in the country.
Barney Frank