Firsts Quotes
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O, let me kiss that hand! KING LEAR: Let me wipe it first; it smells of mortality.
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Failure is an inside job. So is success. If you want to achieve you have to win the war in your thinking first.
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The first years in Parliament I did nothing - nothing to any purpose. My own distinction was my darling object.
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I can't remember what my first script was.
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The process of education in the oldest profession in the world is like any other educational process, in that it requires time andeffort and patience; it can only be acquired by taking one step at a time, though the steps become accelerated after the first few.
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I prefer to write first drafts as soon as possible after waking, so that the oneiric inscape is still present to me.
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The first Matrix genius, the second one, what's up with the dancing? I haven't even seen the third one.
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Eat that frog! If you have to eat 3 frogs, eat the biggest and uggliest one first.
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Do you remember when we were kids and played that game 'Telephone'? It was like that. The first time I heard about it, someone said he'd been shot 17 times.
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When, in the autumn of 1947, I was fired from the first and only job I have ever held, I wanted one thing out of life: to become a writer.
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Comedy is a very lucrative business now, but when everyone first went into it, it didn't make sense from a financial standpoint.
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Singing and entertainment are now my first priority.
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Becoming the first Canadian male to win a Major Championship, especially being the Masters, was a dream come true.
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Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.
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Never bet with anyone you meet on the first tee who has a deep suntan, a 1-iron in his bag, and squinty eyes.
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Designing renders visible our hopes and dreams. It is the first signal of human intentions.
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The vocals are the very last thing I do. So, it's kinda the opposite: with country. it's singing and guitar first, but with rock, I worry about the riff and music, vocals last.
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Back in '93 I saw my first UFC fight and just became enamored by it then.
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The difference between the first and second-best things in art absolutely seems to escape verbal definition -- it is a matter of a hair, a shade, an inward quiver of some kind -- yet what miles away in the point of preciousness!
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You want to be able to say anything when you do your first draft, because some of that goofy stuff that you think has nothing to do with it is probably where the mother lode is.
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Norman Mailer decocts matters of the first philosophical magnitude from an examination of his own ordure, and I am not talking about his books.
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I'm the hunter," Elena reminded him. "I should go first." "Of course you may go first. When I am dead.
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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.
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You can’t get second things by putting them first. You get second things only by putting first things first.