Firsts Quotes
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You asked me how to get out of the finite dimensions when I feel like it. I certainly don't use logic when I do it. Logic's the first thing you have to get rid of.
J. D. Salinger
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Most of the people who call me a sellout were 7 when I was down face-first in the punk trenches.
Henry Rollins Black Flag
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You break the story first, and then you go into the specifics.
Seth MacFarlane
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The first draft of anything is sh*t.
Ernest Hemingway
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Loss; is the returning of what never actually belonged to us in the first place.
Yasmin Mogahed
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How can you expect to be rescued if you don’t put first things first and act proper?
William Golding
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I didn't feel comfortable at first with pure mathematics, or as a professor of pure mathematics. I wanted to do a little bit of everything and explore the world.
Benoit Mandelbrot
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The mindless rejoicing at home is really appalling; it makes me fear that the first blow against Tokyo will make them wilt at once...I only wish that the Americans had also had, say, three carriers at Hawaii.
Isoroku Yamamoto
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Next to doing a good job yourself, the greatest joy is having someone else do a first class job under your direction.
William Feather
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And my first item on each day's list is this: Wake up. If I can check that off, I've already done something and can get on with the business of living and trying to honor the memory of those I love who are no longer here.
Will Schwalbe
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I try not to borrow, first you borrow then you beg.
Ernest Hemingway
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According to a study by Achieve Incorporated, Texas is the first state to make a college-prep curriculum the standard coursework in high school, starting with this year's ninth grade class.
Rick Perry
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Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.
Seneca the Younger
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I've got a mission to help people improve and massively change their lives and create breakthroughs, so I'm always looking for them and I'm the first guinea pig.
Anthony Robbins
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You can’t get second things by putting them first. You get second things only by putting first things first.
C. S. Lewis
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To me, fair friend, you never can be old, For as you were when first your eye I ey'd, Such seems your beauty still.
William Shakespeare
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That's the first band I ever played in that was working and I was getting paid for it. I was 12. The other guys were a lot older than me.
Danny Gatton
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We have a couple of rules in our relationship. The first rule is that I make her feel like she's getting everything. The second rule is that I actually do let her have her way in everything. And, so far, it's working.
Justin Timberlake NSYNC
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The history of all big jazz bands shows was, first they played for dancing, and then they played for singing.
Norman Granz
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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.
Will Self
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The first person you have to resurrect is yourself
Robert Fitzgerald Diggs Achozen
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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.
Dave Marr
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By being remarkable, being genuine, you can be worth connecting with. And you don't have to have it figured out perfectly the first time - you can adjust.
Seth Godin
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You have to become the 'first of yourself' instead of trying to become the second of anyone.
BoA