First Quotes
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Many things shall change in Cuba, but they shall change because of our efforts and despite the United States. Perhaps that empire shall crumble first.
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I used to play - when I first started trying to be professional, I disk jockey from 1949 to 1955 in Memphis, Tennessee, and I was quite popular there as a disk jockey.
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When climate change supercharges weather patterns, the disadvantaged often suffer first and most.
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At the point when continuity was interrupted by the first nuclear explosion, it would have been too easy to recover the formal sediment which linked us with an age of poetic decorum, of a preoccupation with poetic sounds.
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What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.
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I found, after the experience of making 'Shaun Of The Dead' and then returning to the blank page - because 'Shaun Of The Dead' was the first screenplay I ever wrote properly - the experience of returning to the blank page and having nothing in the drawer was intensely painful.
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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.
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My first car was a 1999 red Mazda Protege.
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Musical theatre is my first love.
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I think that debut albums are supposed to sound sort of raw. You don't want to record 'Sgt. Pepper's' as your first album, because where do you go from there?
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First I wanted to be a veterinarian. And then I realized you had to give them shots to put them to sleep, so I decided I'd just buy a bunch of animals and have them in my house instead.
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If you want to be a doormat you have to lay yourself down first.
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When any calamity has been suffered the first thing to be remembered is, how much has been escaped.
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When I was first swinging, it was a little more difficult left-handed to get my hand out and roll over.
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When we were first started we were doing a lot of Motown stuff, but actually playing it more in a rock way. Everybody in the band sang and we did a lot of harmonies.
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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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The first real thing I heard was Three O'Clock Blues by B.B. King. That's where it all began for me.
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My first book didn't even have a Canadian publisher. And that upset me, because I so wanted a readership up there.
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My rooting interest these days is first and foremost competitive hockey, and secondly in officials not making a mistake.
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Our first album was a stupid mistake by the record company. They tried to sell us as an alternative act. A big mistake!
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My, oh my, how 'Sometimes When We Touch' has travelled since I solemnly wrote my first version at the age of 19.
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The young athlete who aspires to greatness, generally speaking, learns a number of things from several different coaches. The first one taught him the fundamentals; the second one instilled discipline in him and taught him more of the techniques that must be mastered to excel.
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I think we are the first feminist or first attempt at a feminist dating app.
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Carbondale, Ill. is where I went to college, and it's where I first started putting on shows.
