First Quotes
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The first decent building I did with my own practice was a chapel in Taiwan.
I. M. Pei
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Scoring the first 10 in history was a big deal, but the fact that even an electronic scoreboard could not figure out how to put out a score, it made the story more historic.
Nadia Comaneci
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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.
Otto Hahn
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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.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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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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I learned early to drink beer, wine and whiskey. And I think I was about 5 when I first chewed tobacco.
Babe Ruth
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It was really a very small company when I started and it changed very rapidly during those first periods.
Jack Kilby
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First off, no one award-wise ever rewards comedy, which is... whatever. I don't care about that.
Adam McKay
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I still have the dress I wore on the first date with my husband, which was more than 66 years ago. I still have it, and it still fits.
Iris Apfel
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When I started 'Case Histories,' the characters were all going to Antarctica on a cruise. The first part was called 'Embarkation.' It was supposed to be about everyone preparing to embark on the cruise, but it mushroomed into an entire book.
Kate Atkinson
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The first time that I ever saw Babe Ruth was in the Boston Red Sox clubhouse.
Waite Hoyt
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The first World War in so many ways shaped the 20th century and really remade our world for the worse.
Adam Hochschild
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What I've learned is that people have a desire to talk after the first line of reporters go away, and they are no longer speaking out of shock.
Tamron Hall
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He will fight a rattlesnake and give it the first two bites too.
Navjot Singh Sidhu
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After the first exams, I switched to the Faculty of Philosophy and studied Zoology in Munich and Vienna.
Karl von Frisch
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The first bit of vinyl I bought was Michael Jackson's 'Bad.'
Olly Murs
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My first film 'Saawariya' was a flop; I don't regret it.
Ranbir Kapoor
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The first principle of a civilized state is that the power is legitimate only when it is under contract.
Walter Lippmann
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From the first instant I met her, I wanted to be Nora Ephron. I just really wanted to please her.
Natasha Lyonne
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First of all, I'd like to say here the fact that I'm not naturally a craftsman has made me work very hard.
Beatrice Wood
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We felt like, first and foremost, we were songwriters.
Isaac Hanson Hanson
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I imagine that my characters have become much more complicated than when I first began, which would be normal.
Irwin Shaw
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Fear created the first gods in the world.
Caecilius Statius
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I started dealing with weapons on the first show I ever did, 'The Inside,' but I didn't really do any physical stuff until 'Alias.'
Rachel Nichols