Firsts Quotes
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If the function of the artist is to see, the first duty of the critic is to understand what the artist saw.
J. E. H. MacDonald
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The first question that comes out of everybody's mouth, 'Did you bite the head off a bat?' And I did, so, next.
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
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I think it's the first idea I ever got about doing something on my own, because it was the first time I have ever really felt the confidence to do it.
Justin Timberlake NSYNC
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The very first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it.
William Osler
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There was a time when I thought I loved my first wife more than life itself. But now I hate her guts. I do. How do you explain that? What happened to that love? What happened to it, is what I'd like to know. I wish someone could tell me.
Raymond Carver
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Now must we sing and sing the best we can, But first you must be told your character: Convicted cowards all, by kindred slain.
William Butler Yeats
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Doolittle looked just like a little toy soldier the first time I ever saw him.
Loretta Lynn
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speaking with, uh, about the vocal choreography, one of the first groups that I worked with was a group called the Cadillacs, which was uh, an exceptionally talented group. They all moved well and they sort of established Cholly Atkins's style. In other words they basically put me on the map, and everybody would look at them and see their choreography and they wanted to know who did it, so they would tell them.
Cholly Atkins
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When Nancy Reagan was newly the first lady of California, Joan Didion came and had an hour-long interview. She thought it went great, and then Joan Didion just eviscerated her in the most - possibly not inaccurate - but in the most devastating way.
Cynthia Nixon
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Gadgets are usually the last thing I think about, and if there's something new, I'll get to the store for the final shipment of the first generation when it's on sale. So I have last year's stuff.
William Gibson
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I always call myself a stuntman first and then an actor.
Akshay Kumar
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Becoming the first Canadian male to win a Major Championship, especially being the Masters, was a dream come true.
Mike Weir
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Some idea of inflation comes from seeing a youngster get his first job at a salary you dreamed of as the culmination of your career.
Bill Vaughan
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Act first! The ideas will follow, and if not - well, it's progress
Tom Stoppard
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When I was really young, I gravitated towards the visual arts first. I feel that's what comes most naturally to me. I've always had an immediate proclivity towards making visual art and I was a really tactile kid.
John Baizley Baroness
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It's injustice. It's wrong. The pipeline companies didn't get the permission. They didn't do the things they should have done in the first place. They tried to just bully their way through there and they got stopped. But they're not really stopping.
Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
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I would love to get an international version of Riding Shotgun going, because that's what I've been angling at ever since I wanted to do a travel show in the first place.
Zach Anner
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I'd like to be the romantic lead one day, but I've got to grow my hair first.
Vinnie Jones
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Practice love first on animals, they are more sensitive.
G. I. Gurdjieff
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Once I know what the first page is, then the rest will come.
William Bolcom
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I do like putting scenario and story first, and I actually like masking whatever I want to say in the guise of genre.
Quentin Tarantino
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Genetics and beats? I feel like the drumbeat is a natural thing. Our heartbeat moves at a certain BPM. The drumbeat, being the first instrument, the platform for us, being that we all kind of come from that - it's all beats.
Q-Tip
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First your legs go. Then you lose your reflexes. Then you lose your friends
Willie Pep
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There are two things to be considered with regard to any scheme. In the first place, Is it good in itself? In the second, Can it be easily put into practice?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau