First Quotes
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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.
Hans Berger -
I influence anybody who is able to get through the chaos of my first impression.
Gary Vaynerchuk
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I'm the first American designer who went all over the world.
Oleg Cassini -
First thing I do when I get up is journal, meditate, read.
Reggie Lee -
None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not.
Baruch Spinoza -
Twenty-six years ago, I became the first Democratic woman elected to the Senate in her own right. I was the first, but I made sure I wasn't the only.
Barbara Mikulski -
I cannot tell you much about the picture- it depends on so many things, the first of which that comes to my mind is: splendid as he is, is there too much of Spencer Tracy.
Basil Rathbone -
I have been involved with the USO really my entire life. The first show I did for the USO, I was nine years old.
Wayne Newton
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The thing that was most interesting to me was getting my first prints back from the printer and realizing photography doesn't end with the click of a button, it starts there. Printing is so exciting.
Bryan Adams -
I read my first P.G. Wodehouse when I was 12.
Mallory Ortberg -
At first my publisher had reservations about publishing it in the form you are familiar with.
Orhan Pamuk -
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.
Barbra Streisand -
After the first exams, I switched to the Faculty of Philosophy and studied Zoology in Munich and Vienna.
Karl von Frisch -
The funny thing is, I'm not really a big reader, not a big fan of books in the first place.
Macaulay Culkin
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If writers, like comedians or singers, could only hear themselves bombing as they worked, it's likely that certain books would be cut short after the first few leaden sentences.
Walter Kirn -
At first, Uniqlo was a casual chain on the back streets of Hiroshima. Then... we became a national brand in Japan. So, the next step is to become a global brand.
Tadashi Yanai -
Before a shoot, I'll watch what I eat. During the shoot, I watch what I eat. Afterwards, the first thing I do is go have a steak and French fries.
Camila Alves -
My first paying job, when I was 15, I was a day camp counselor.
Victoria Pratt -
In December 2004, I travelled on the road from Uzbekistan across the Oxus River on which the first Soviet convoys had rolled into Afghanistan 25 years before.
Pankaj Mishra -
I just have that sense this is the reason we got Sandra Day O'Connor on the Court in the first place is because Ronald Reagan was running for President.
Patricia Ireland
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The key step for an infielder is the first one... but before the ball is hit.
Earl Weaver -
Whereas, generally speaking, zinc reacts suitably only with the first members of the alkyl iodides, with magnesium it is possible to use bromides, iodides, and in many cases, chlorides.
Victor Grignard -
At 11, I got my first job in a mini-series for America, and it was very exciting.
Tamsin Egerton -
It was just hilarious how my first reaction was, "Oh, no, it's another vampire show. I'm not interested." And then, I read the script and thought it was brilliant.
Oliver Jackson-Cohen