First Quotes
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None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not.
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I have five horses. My first was a professional jumper named Santos. I got him when I was 18.
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At first the English were very surprised by our disregarding the Hague Convention. But from 1916 onward they used at least as much poison as we did.
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It is ingrained in all living creatures, first of all, to preserve their own safety, to guard against what is harmful, to strive for what is advantageous.
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My first album is like a terrible John Hammond album, with drums.
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Most artists, their 60th show was in front of no one. My first show was in front of 1,200 people.
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They say it is the first step that costs the effort. I do not find it so. I am sure I could write unlimited 'first chapters'. I have indeed written many.
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Well, when I was 13, for my bar mitzvah I received my first typewriter. And that was special.
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My first car was a motorcycle.
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I care not to debate which came first, Islamism or anti-Muslim bigotry; suffice to say that both feed into each other symbiotically.
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The state must be the first to be organized and totally committed to serving the interests of the people.
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We do need different types of propulsion to get to Mars. I wrote one of the first Ph.D. theses on that in the 1960s.
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It is sort of boring to stay in the same spot. You know, I didn't set out to become the first to do this, the first to do that. It was just that my interests were so diversified.
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People first concern themselves with meeting their basic needs; only afterwards, do they pursue any higher needs.
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The key step for an infielder is the first one... but before the ball is hit.
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I don't remember my first two marriages... the details are very sketchy.
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When I first moved to New York, I was still returning to Tennessee every few months to perform.
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The electroencephalogram represents a continuous curve with continuous oscillations in which... one can distinguish larger first order waves with an average duration of 90 milliseconds and smaller second order waves of an average duration of 35 milliseconds.
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I made my first movie when I was five.
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There is no need to do any housework at all. After the first four years the dirt doesn't get any worse.
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I'm a runner first before anything else.
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At first my publisher had reservations about publishing it in the form you are familiar with.
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The first light-field camera array I saw at Stanford had a bunch of applications, like to do special effects like you see in 'The Matrix,' where you spin the camera around in frozen motion. It took up an entire room.
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Violence is the first refuge of the violent.
