First Quotes
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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.
Ike Turner Ike & Tina Turner
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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.
M. Night Shyamalan
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Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of the State.
Cardinal Richelieu
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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.
Daniel Day-Lewis
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The first place to start is on enforcement. We who got the ADA passed did the hard part, the heavy lifting.
Major Owens
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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.
Tahl Raz
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But here too it should be noted that the President's approach was to first ask the repressive and brutal Taliban to surrender Osama bin Laden to us, and only after that government refused to do that did we invade.
Barney Frank
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First my mother was Spanish. Then she became a Jehovahs Witness.
Geri Halliwell Spice Girls
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I fantasised about becoming an author and wrote my first book at 18 - an introspective novel set in the 1920s.
Talulah Riley
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I'm one of the first invention capitalists.
Nathan Myhrvold
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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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I'm a writer first and a singer second.
Lana Del Rey
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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.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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For ultimately, the only way to win wars, is to prevent them occurring in the first place.
Owen Arthur
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When you first get fame, you're so insecure that you just become a ding dong.
Tate Donovan
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Publication is to thinking as childbirth is to the first kiss.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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My first appearance as a guest on The Tonight Show was in '81.
Garry Shandling
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The first decade of your life is really important; it's formative.
Viggo Mortensen
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Weather can kill you so fast. The first priority of survival is getting protection from the extreme weather.
Bear Grylls
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To someone who is not currently on anti-depressants, I would suggest trying other treatments first - for example, psychotherapy.
Irving Kirsch
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I'm extremely grateful to all the first responders, veterans and their families for all their sacrifices.
Taya Kyle
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My first lead role was probably 'Party Girl' in 1994.
Parker Posey
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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.
Tacitus
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It's not who's put up the fastest time in the world that year, or who's put up the fastest time in the previous four years, but who can get their hand on the wall first today.
Nathan Adrian