First Quotes
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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.
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We aren't going to let our first investment be the best.
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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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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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I'm an entrepreneur first and a wine critic second.
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When online business first appeared, a lot of operations would take your order and then disappear.
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The first two movies I directed failed, when I was 21 and 23, and that was the greatest thing that could have happened.
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When I first moved to New York, all I did was musical theater. That's what I studied at Carnegie Mellon University.
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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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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.
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Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of the State.
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At first all we wanted to do was be successful in our home town.
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I don't write with a scheme or a plan. I write word to word, so whatever that first sentence is, having said that, one more or less had to say what comes next and next and next. Guilty of no cogitation or forethought.
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When I first started performing, the only community that truly got what I was trying to do was the LGBTQ community.
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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.
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We will work on ways to digitally enhance Everest, matching it with Dolomites and Everest, but I'll do everything physically first. If there's no other way, then I'll go to CGI.
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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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I'm very fast on teaching guys. Like, when I came over here, I only had two rehearsals with the band. I wondered when I first got here... but it sure came up great.
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First my mother was Spanish. Then she became a Jehovahs Witness.
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For ultimately, the only way to win wars, is to prevent them occurring in the first place.
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All enterprises that are entered into with indiscreet zeal may be pursued with great vigor at first, but are sure to collapse in the end.
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I passed the Bar on the first shot, But I have never practiced law.
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To someone who is not currently on anti-depressants, I would suggest trying other treatments first - for example, psychotherapy.
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As is always the way with pancakes, the first hotcake to come out of the pan will probably be a bit misshapen. Just scoff it, and carry on with the rest.
