Firsts Quotes
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In working on a drawing or a painting, one can rework and rework and rework and change ideas until you get it the way you think is right at that time. With clay that's not possible. You either succeed the first time, or you should wad it up and start over again, because you can't mess around with the clay and still have it fresh.
Warren MacKenzie
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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
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My first job ever was working a ski lift when I was 16. I also worked at a garden center, which I loved. I did that for two and a half years.
Sara Canning
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I would not send a first story anywhere. I would give myself time to write a number of stories.
Jhumpa Lahiri
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The first thing that confronts us in studying verbal structures is that they are arranged sequentially, and have to be read or listened to in time.
Northrop Frye
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I love The Matrix, especially the first one.
Cass Sunstein
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Family is always first.
Nick Cannon
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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
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One of the first, and most important of those duties which are incumbent upon us, is fervent and united prayer.
William Carey
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In a very real sense my science does inform my knowledge of God. If you would allow me to say that we never know God, because if I claim that I know God, I know something other than God, because God is not knowable, he is unknowable. So we have to approach it in that sense first, that my knowledge of God is always limited.
George Coyne
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I have to say I was very lucky in this [movie] business. I was in the right place at the right time when I first got started.
Richard Masur
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How far away the stars seem, and how far is our first kiss, and ah, how old my heart.
William Butler Yeats
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I bought my first house when I was 24 for £19,500 and it was sold two years ago for £256,000. I've always made profit on my houses.
Geoff Capes
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I took a shot of morphine, liked it, and eventually became addicted. It takes quite a while. It took me three months the first time. This nonsense of people becoming addicted with one shot is medically unsound.
William S. Burroughs
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The immigration must be limited, that is, first and foremost the foreign cultural one.
Carl I. Hagen
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The most important thing for a fighter pilot is to get his first victory without too much shock.
Werner Molders
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Messi has all the conditions to be the best, but first he has to beat Maradona, Romario and then eventually Pele.
Michel Platini
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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
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Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home.
William E. Gladstone
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You know, I once leased a Mercedes because I got a good deal on it because of my first name.
Mercedes Ruehl
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You see the images that the public is demanding. Why more reality-based TV? You'd think that after the first Survivor it would have gone away, but it hasn't. The public demands it because they get all caught up in the personal stories, and want to see more and more.
Montel Williams
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People ask what was the first piece of music I wrote. There was no first piece.
Richard Rodney Bennett
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Matter is the evolution of energy. First there is thought, then there is thought form, and then there is matter. Matter is only thought that has been thought upon by more.
Esther Hicks
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This third day of October, 1942, is the first of a new era in transportation, that of space travel
Walter Dornberger