Firsts Quotes
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I have to read comic books all first, because now when you get into graphic novels, they are definitely in deep graphic.
Virginia Madsen
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The dyad gets its name from passing through or asunder; for the dyad is the first to have separated itself from the monad, whence also it is called "daring." For when the monad manifests unification, the dyad steals in and manifests separation.
Iamblichus
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True love, especially first love, can be so tumultuous and passionate that it feels like a violent journey.
Holliday Grainger
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He did not care for the lying at first. He hated it. Then later he had come to like it. It was part of being an insider but it was a very corrupting business.
Ernest Hemingway
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I'm certainly not a lyricist first. I prefer doing it intuitively and not really thinking about it so much.
Daniel Rossen
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Don't stop with your first draft.
P. J. Plauger
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I always call myself a stuntman first and then an actor.
Akshay Kumar
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Once you get over the first hill, there is always a new, higher one lurking, of course.
Esa-Pekka Salonen
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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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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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Once I know what the first page is, then the rest will come.
William Bolcom
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You have to find something that you love enough to be able to take risks, jump over the hurdles and break through the brick walls that are always going to be placed in front of you. If you don't have that kind of feeling for what it is you're doing, you'll stop at the first giant hurdle.
George Lucas
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You're competing against people in a state of flow, people who are truly committed, people who care deeply about the outcome. You can't merely wing it and expect to keep up with them. Setting aside all the safety valves and pleasant distractions is the first way to send yourself the message that you're playing for keeps
Seth Godin
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There are only two pieces of pussy you're gonna get in your entire life, that's your first and your last.
Richard Pryor
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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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I get it. Allah put me through it first so I could rise back up and help those around me. He trains you first. Then He sends the people to you and you to the people.
Yasmin Mogahed
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Now, this one might be a little stringy, but then again, it's fiddle player." That isn't fiddle player, it's piccolo player." How can you tell?" It's PIPING hot!" Then blow on it first!
Stephen Sondheim
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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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I always had plenty of ideas. I didn’t exactly have them. They grew—little by little, a half an idea at a time. First, part of a phrase and then a person to go with it. After a person, then a little corner of a place for the person to be in.
Carol Emshwiller
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Elizabeth Lutyens was the first professional composer that I ever knew. I sent someextremely infantile pieces that I I'd written and got marvellous encouragement andinterest from her... she's certainly the English composer who's influenced me themost.
Richard Rodney Bennett
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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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I'm the type of person who feels I have to prove myself first.
Renee O'Connor
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I first got into fruit when I was a teenager, when my life was changing in every way. The first time I had a mango, at like 18, I was like, 'Where has this been my whole life?
Scott Thompson
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Whoever came up first with that saying a picture is worth a thousand words didn't understand the first thing about either one.
Wim Wenders