Firsts Quotes
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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How far away the stars seem, and how far is our first kiss, and ah, how old my heart.
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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.
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Family is always first.
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I was 4 years old when I sang in public for the very first time.
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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.
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The first thing a writer should be is - excited. He should be a thing of fevers and enthusiasms. Without such vigor, he might as well be out picking peaches or digging ditches; God knows it'd be better for his health.
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The immigration must be limited, that is, first and foremost the foreign cultural one.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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At Gatling-gun tempo word-perfect the first time out. the journalistic equivalent of a high-wire front somersault without a net.
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This third day of October, 1942, is the first of a new era in transportation, that of space travel
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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.
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I've never been disappointed by politicians. I've never invested that much in them in the first place.
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You know, I once leased a Mercedes because I got a good deal on it because of my first name.
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When I got Trophy Wife, the first fear is, This could go away; the second is, Its here and I love it; I hope it gets a second season.
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One of the first, and most important of those duties which are incumbent upon us, is fervent and united prayer.
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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.
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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.
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The most important thing for a fighter pilot is to get his first victory without too much shock.
