First Quotes
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It has been just so in all my inventions. The first step is an intuition-and comes with a burst, then difficulties arise. This thing that gives out and then that-"Bugs"as such little faults and difficulties are called show themselves and months of anxious watching, study and labor are requisite before commercial success-or failure-is certainly reached.
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There's only one degree of freshness — the first, which makes it also the last.
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To understand the world, you must first understand a place like Mississippi.
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My first solo was in church when I was five.
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When I first saw Marc Bolan I was like nine years old, I said, 'That's what I want to do.' The long hair, the makeup, having girls around was cool.
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First they ignore you, then they denounce you, and then they say that they knew what you were saying all the time.
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I have a spot on the horizon that I'm trying to hit: To write and direct adult dramedies. First of all, there's really not a big market for them. Second of all, it's like cracking a diamond. You've got to do it right.
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Zeno first started that doctrine, that knavery is the best defence against a knave.
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The first thing I ask is that people should not make use of my name, and should not call themselves Lutherans but Christians. What is Luther? The teaching is not mine. Nor was I crucified for anyone...How did I, poor stinking bag of maggots that I am, come to the point where people call the children of Christ by my evil name?
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But you might as well bid a man struggling in the water, rest within arm's length of the shore! I must reach it first, and then I'll rest.
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The first time I played golf was in Flushing Meadows, Queens, when I was about 16 or 17. They had an 18-hole pitch-and-putt. My buddies and I would hop the fence and sneak on and play.
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I think art can take ordinary things and show them to you like it's the first time you've ever seen them. And you realize that even ordinary things aren't really ordinary at all -Salma
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Being an artist doesn't mean that you're a good artist. That was the bargain I first made with myself: I'd say, I'm an artist, but I'm not really very good.
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Your next step is simple. You are the first domino.
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It was love at first sight, at last sight, at ever and ever sight.
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My first proper 'Here's your guitar, Joseph' was a 1981 Chiquita, one of those Erlewine travel guitars. And it was good for a four-year-old because it was small.
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The first Dragon was enough to give you nightmares. The second Dragon was enough to give your nightmares nightmares.
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How can we live in harmony? First we need to know we are all madly in love with the same God.
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To the frivolous Christianity is certainly not glad tidings, for it wishes first of all to make them serious.
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I've never had a year like this, ... This is the first time I've had to overcome this many at one time.
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My first trip was the Appalachian Trail, and I was able to finish it despite having no skills and no experience when I started. In comparison, I can think of only a few individuals in the world who have the potential do complete the Alaska-Yukon Expedition.
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Music is my greatest love. It is also my first love. But I love a lot of things, including painting, drawing, writing, designing, and more.
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'The Best Man' was my first feature film, and I didn't want to be known as a director who only does romantic comedies.
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I was the first woman British commissioner, the first woman trade commissioner, so I am also proud to be the first woman High Representative.
