Firsts Quotes
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Whatever decisions I make are going to be based first on a strategy to keep us safe and then we'll figure out how to resource it.
Barack Obama
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The first time we put Debbie Downer on the show, I had a giggle fit that I couldn't control, and the whole cast ended up breaking so hard we could never quite recover.
Rachel Dratch
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I was about seven or eight years old when I first heard West Side Story, and it had a huge impact on me. If you look at the elements of that record, it contains many of the things I enjoy doing today.
Steven Siro Vai Alcatrazz
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Black Flag was formed in 1977. We first recorded in 1978.
Greg Ginn Black Flag
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And what we called photojournalism, the photos seen in places like Life magazine, didn't interest me either. They were just not good-there was no art there. The first person who I respected immensely was Henri Cartier-Bresson. I still do.
William Eggleston
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The wise man of Miletus thus declared the first of things is water
John Stuart Blackie
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A tactical retreat is not a bad response to a surprise assault, you know. First you survive. Then you choose your own ground. Then you counterattack.
Lois McMaster
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The public library is a center of public happiness first, of public education next.
John Cotton Dana
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You ask any moviemaker what their favorite movie experience was, and they'll say it was one of the first ones, where everyone had to pitch in and do everything together, and you had to struggle.
Robert Rodriguez Chingon
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I have always loved horror very much. I used to write stories for DC's House of Mystery. It was one of my first jobs writing for comics, and I loved it.
Sergio Aragones
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Those sound like the three best answers I've ever heard on this show even though it's the first ever of this show!
Louis Tomlinson One Direction
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Advice to first year medical students: In anatomy, it is better to have learned and lost than never to have learned at all.
W. Somerset Maugham
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When I first encountered the name of the city of Stockholm, I little thought that I would ever visit it, never mind end up being welcomed to it as a guest of the Swedish Academy and the Nobel Foundation.
Seamus Heaney
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Back in '93 I saw my first UFC fight and just became enamored by it then.
Kevin James
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I was raised in a family where my father was the first one to go to college.
Jim Gaffigan
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My reaction to porno films is as follows: After the first ten minutes, I want to go home and screw. After the first twenty minutes, I never want to screw again as long as I live.
Erica Jong
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First of all it's usually women who run these higher primate sanctuaries, rarely men. They are white. They come from privileged backgrounds. They are educated.
Russell Banks
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We need very much a name to describe a cultivator of science in general. I should incline to call him a scientist. [The first use of the word.]
William Whewell
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The qualities of a second-rate writer can easily be defined, but a first-rate writer can only be experienced. It is just the thing in him which escapes analysis that makes him first-rate.
Willa Cather
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Before one can walk as Christ walked, and talk as He talked, he must first begin to think as Christ thought.
A. A. Allen
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If I ever thought I wasn't the right guy for the job, I'd be the first person to fire myself.
Andrew Mason
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O, let me kiss that hand! KING LEAR: Let me wipe it first; it smells of mortality.
William Shakespeare
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Growing up is a ritual, more deadly than religion, more complicated than baseball, for there seem to be no rules. Everything is experienced for the first time.
W. P. Kinsella
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Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
Virginia Woolf