Firsts Quotes
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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.
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With one out in the first, Dave Roberts looks a lot better than the last time he pitched against the Padres!
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The nation's first experiment with the income tax was tried at this time; another violation of the Constitution.
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My first song was about the smog over Dublin in the 1980s, so yeah, I suppose I was always socially conscious. My first song was not a love song, it was about smog.
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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.
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I was the first person to have a punk rock hairstyle.
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My first introduction to African music was by my mother, who bought the 'Pata Pata' album by the great Miriam Makeba when it came out. Now that is an album. What a voice.
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If we are to maximize the potential of young girls everywhere, we have to think, in this instance, literally outside the box. And the first step of doing that is to see the box for what it really is: A perfect, pretty PROBLEM.
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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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The digital process gives me total control over how I want the film to look. The films look like they did when I was first looking through the viewfinder.
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He did not consider if or how or why he loved them. They were just love: they were the first evidence he ever had of love, and they would be the last confirmation of love when everything else fell away.
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The first time someone called me a role model, I remember thinking, 'What does that mean?' But I feel aware of it when I'm reading scripts.
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The word "knowledge" itself, we like to break it down into two different words, "know" and "ledge." You've got to know the ledge. Know the limitation of things. Know where they go, know where they start from. We say knowledge is the basic foundation of the universe. But everything is first based on something being known. Then, when it's known, then it can be manifested.
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I went almost naked to see that my mother was kept decent and treated as a human being for the first time in all of her life.
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You must first be willing to fail — and you must have the courage to go for it anyway.
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The blues scale was the first thing I learned. It's just a pentatonic scale with a flat seventh and a few notes that sound cool when you bend them. And because people have amalgamated the blues into this rock-blues scale, if you're using it, you better sound like a real authentic blues player.
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Who was the first person to walk into a harbor and say, "Whatever that horrible smell is I want to eat it"
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I still remember the first gig where I got people going, it was Rascals in New Jersey, and the place was packed. I was scared. People were expecting me to be funny. I gotta be honest, every time I walk into a club, it's that same fear.
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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.
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The first several years of my life were used to upload incredible amounts of fear, and I just became afraid of everything. I was afraid of my parents, afraid of my classmates, afraid of the streets of Washington, D.C. I would flinch at every gesture.
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We were excited when we sold our first 10 records. I always felt that if we could get the music out there, and if people became accustomed to it, then a substantial number of them would enjoy it.
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You break the story first, and then you go into the specifics.
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What lives in art and is eternally living, is first of all the painter and then the painting.
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The first and final thing you have to do in this world is to last it and not be smashed by it.
