First Quotes
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When my husband and I first got married, I was so shocked at my own level of joy that I was convinced it was all going to come crashing down.
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When I played my first concert with an orchestra, I was eight years old in Berlin.
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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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When any calamity has been suffered the first thing to be remembered is, how much has been escaped.
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I have used Lenovo since I wrote my first novel. My old laptop broke, so I bought a new one, but still a Lenovo. It is one of my most essential devices.
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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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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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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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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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It is not important to have said a thing first, or best - or even most interestingly. What is important is to say it on the right occasion.
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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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I'm a Muslim Egyptian-American, born in Cairo. I grew up in Kuwait until the first Gulf War, when my family relocated to the United Arab Emirates. As an adult, I studied and lived in the U.K. before moving to Boston.
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Beauty is first and foremost an emotion.
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When climate change supercharges weather patterns, the disadvantaged often suffer first and most.
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The Strokes will never get anywhere after that first record.
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My Levis split and my bollocks fell out. I had no idea at first.
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My first computers were a Timex Sinclair and an Apple II.
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The wise man puts himself last and finds himself first.
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I've played Beckett. I put on in the 1950s the first Australian production of 'Waiting for Godot.' I played Estragon. The most interesting conversation I've had about Beckett was with a Dublin taxi driver.
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We're very excited . . . I'm flying up in a few days to Rochester. We're doing a few production rehearsals up there for a few days and then we kick off the tour on the first. So it's an exciting time for the Priest.
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We'll all be the first to hold up our hands and take it on the chin can't all be the first Ash!
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I got my first television at Stanford when I was 20, and I used to watch 'The Dick Van Dyke Show'. He played my father on 'Becker,' and he's still one of my heroes. Along with John Cleese, he's my favourite physical comedian.
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I still feel like I can play defense at first base at a very high level.
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You have to really have the will to hang onto the first note as it is being played, and then really stay with it and take the flight, as it were, you know, for the duration of the piece.
