First Quotes
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Rian Malan was one of the first younger writers to perceive and write about a darkness in the South African psyche that goes deeper than mere politics. To some extent, that's my territory, too.
Damon Galgut
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Somebody out there is going to do something that's far more surprising than anything that I would do. I was surprised by the whole web thing in the first place.
Larry Wall
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The first wealth is health.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I think I'd been limiting myself in some ways just writing in first person all the time.
Adam Duritz Matt Malley
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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.
Richie Faulkner Judas Priest
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I take no pride in having been the first public personality to come out publicly against Simpson. It just happened that way.
Vincent Bugliosi
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When I first hit the scene, it was just a lot of go, go, go, go, go. I have a lot of natural energy anyway, but it was over the top.
Dane Cook
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Beauty is first and foremost an emotion.
Tahar Ben Jelloun
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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.
Idries Shah
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Well I think always, when you remake films, I always think the first one is most original, authentic.
Bai Ling
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The Strokes will never get anywhere after that first record.
Lee Ranaldo Sonic Youth
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The first time I set out to find George F. Kennan, in 1982, I had just turned 21, begun my final semester at Princeton University and noticed with astonishment that the senior thesis deadline had crept to within four months.
Barton Gellman
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The first rappers I ever got into were Wu-Tang, Mobb Deep, and Nas. Those are the guys. Those are the dudes that flipped my wig.
Action Bronson
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When I first got started, I used to say I just want to stay in the studio, I want to make good music, I want to sing my heart out, and I didn't think I'd have people following me to a grocery store or following me home or stuff like that.
Dinah Jane Fifth Harmony
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Self-parody is the first portent of age.
Larry McMurtry
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My first real crush was... Louis Tomlinson.
Harry Styles One Direction
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If you don't get it the first time, back up and try it again.
James Brown
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'As You Like It' was the first Shakespeare production I ever did.
Zoe Wanamaker
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Application-specific tokens, or app-tokens, are built on top of existing general-purpose blockchains like Bitcoin and Ethereum. For the first time, open-source project creators can directly monetize their open-source network.
Olaf Carlson-Wee
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In the first person, the readers feel smart, like it's them solving the case.
Patricia Cornwell
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When I first got a guitar, it was a Spanish, classical thing.
Roger Waters Pink Floyd
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What is a first line, but a door flung open by an unseen hand?
Conn Iggulden
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First impressions are always unreliable.
Franz Kafka
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My Levis split and my bollocks fell out. I had no idea at first.
Phil Collen Def Leppard