First Quotes
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Publication is to thinking as childbirth is to the first kiss.
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When I was younger and first started watching MTV I loved watching TRL. I loved watching my favorite singers/bands perform.
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The machine of awards season is very stressful. But this is the Oscars! It's your peers, your heroes, people you admire, the people who inspired you to get into this work in the first place. It's a pretty overwhelming feeling when you think about it.
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I do know what my first meal in the next world would be... Spaghetti Aglio e Olio, heavy on everything.
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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.
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I think the first thing I did was several scenes from Romeo and Juliet.
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Be the first to not do what nobody has ever thought of not doing before.
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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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I wanted to be part of pop culture, so I started songwriting, and I got signed to my first record deal.
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The difference between the Bush I war against Iraq and the Bush II war against Iraq is that in the first one, we appealed to the sentiments and interests of the different groupings in the region and had them with us. In the second one, we did it on our own, on the basis of false premises, with extremely brutality and lack of political skill.
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Think first of the action that is right to take, think later about coping with one's fears.
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When I started stand-up, the first thing I did was to take an improv class.
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When I first got an outbreak of hives, I tried everything to find relief. I felt like no one understood what I was going through.
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I've lived in the Hamptons since 1978, when I first bought my store Barefoot Contessa.
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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.
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I was pretty bad. When I first was diagnosed with kidney failure, my function - the function of my kidney was less than 8 percent.
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I knew, always, what I wanted to be. Even before I had my first computer, I wanted to be a computer scientist.
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Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.
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To be a statesman, you must first get elected.
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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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Recently, I looked back at my first manuscripts and was struck by the lack of space, of breath. That's exactly how it felt, back then... like I was suffocating.
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When I was working at Teleflora, I got booked to do 'Talladega Nights,' so I went and did that. That was really my first big break ev-er. I made as much from my per diem during the three-month shoot as I did for the entire previous year.
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The Granite State needs a senator who knows that New Hampshire comes first - and leads like it.
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When I first starting conceiving series like 'Courtney,' 'Polly,' 'How Loathsome,' etc., I was shooting for closed story-arcs but open-ended concepts. Then I started realizing I was committing myself to potentially endless series.
