Firsts Quotes
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I was never a class clown or anything like that, but I do remember being in the first grade and my teacher, Mr. Chad, told the class one day that we were going to do some exercises. He meant math exercises, but I stood up and started doing jumping jacks. To this day, I don't know what possessed me to do that, but all my friends cracked up.
Will Ferrell -
Werther had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never utter; Would you know how first he met her? She was cutting bread and butter.
William Makepeace Thackeray
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My daughter Karen was born in 1958, the year my first Paddington book came out, so she grew up with him.
Michael Bond -
The first syndicating I tried was when two partners and I created a production company in 1952. We wanted to syndicate famous Bible stories and sell them for $25 a show.
Casey Kasem -
First of all I love Empire Records and That Thing You Do and all the movies he did from that era. He hates when I bring that up.
Baron Vaughn -
I did a lot of things when I first started out. In order to be in show business, I juggled, I did magic tricks, cards tricks and I played the banjo.
Steve Martin -
I thought yesterday was the first day of the rest of my life but it turns out today is.
Steve Martin -
When I first started doing sketch comedy, I promised myself that if I were ever to have any success in this business, I wouldn't hold back. Why get there and play it safe?
Will Ferrell
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First. get clear on how you want to feel. Then, do stuff that makes you feel that way.
Danielle LaPorte -
There are many prejudices about art, and first among them is that it is a skill and that there are definite rules.
Wolf Kahn -
You know, I once leased a Mercedes because I got a good deal on it because of my first name.
Mercedes Ruehl -
In general, costumes are the first thing in life that let other people know who we are. They indicate who the person is without saying anything.
Molly Parker -
Its better to be second while everyone is saying You should have been first than be first when everyone says You should be second.
Karina Smirnoff -
I was never really a career woman. My life always came first.
Carrie Snodgress
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...we'll first address our inaccurate view of God and, consequently of ourselves.
Francis Chan -
When we started, we were from the South and we looked the part. Plus there was sex and violence on our first album. People immediately attached themselves to it, especially outside of America, because they see the South as a mythical place.
Caleb Followill -
First of all, I choose the great roles, and if none of these come, I choose the mediocre ones, and if they don't come, I choose the ones that pay the rent.
Michael Caine -
I'd learn that it's not just where you go, but how you choose to get there. So I pulled that sign off the green bike - ENJOY YOUR RIDE! - and went inside to take the first step toward doing just that.
Sarah Dessen -
She was the first woman who left me. (on his former wife, Rachel Hunter, shortly after their break-up)
Rod Stewart -
As a director, you just have to kind of like just get through the first project before starting on the next one.
Joshua Michael Stern
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Now if the will of God is so important, it has to be proved. And now through Sahaja Yoga, after the breaking of the Sahasrara, you have now for the first time felt the will of God, which is such an important thing.
Nirmala Srivastava -
I've never been disappointed by politicians. I've never invested that much in them in the first place.
Paul Merton -
Money goes out first to pay expenses and then comes back as profits later - if at all. The high rate of failure of new businesses makes painfully clear that there is nothing inevitable about the money coming back.
Thomas Sowell -
Messi has all the conditions to be the best, but first he has to beat Maradona, Romario and then eventually Pele.
Michel Platini