Firsts Quotes
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A good actor's director, first of all, is prepared, so there's not an exorbitant amount of wasted footage.
William H. Macy -
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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A human being's first responsibility is to shake hands with himself.
Henry Winkler -
The first rule of doing work that matters: Go to work on a regular basis.
Seth Godin -
Of the first seven novels I wrote, numbers four and five were published. Numbers one, two, three, six, and seven, have never seen the light of day... and rightly so.
Sue Grafton -
For death begins with life's first breath, And life begins at touch of death.
William Arthur Dunkerley -
Choice is your greatest power. It is an even greater power than love, because you must first choose to be a loving person.
Caroline Myss -
The first love is the difficult love.
Raymond E. Feist
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First love is unrequited ultimately because it’s so huge.It’s such an act of giving and it requires so much back that it can never be given back. It’s like an atom bomb. It’s like… It’s all the energy of who you are and who you want to be and what you love and what you hope to be explodes. It is impossible for a single... human being to offer that back to you in a mutual way.
Stephen Fry -
I remember music first artists second.
Tina Turner -
I think the first wisdom is to restrain the tongue.
Cato the Younger -
When you think about it, Adolf Hitler was the first pop star.
David Bowie -
My first words, as I was being born [...] I looked up at my mother and said, 'that's the last time I'm going up one of those.
Stephen Fry -
The most important thing for a fighter pilot is to get his first victory without too much shock.
Werner Molders
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Sometimes it seems as if I have spent the first half of my life refusing to let white people define me and the second half refusing to let black people define me.
Thomas Sowell -
One time I snuck a ball on with me and when I went to winding up, I threw one of them balls to first and one to second. I was so smooth I picked off both runners and fanned the batter without that ump or the other team even knowing it.
Satchel Paige -
I love The Matrix, especially the first one.
Cass Sunstein -
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 -
Although there are times I'd give anything to have her back, I'm glad she went first. Losing her was like being cleft down the middle. It was the moment it all ended for me, and I wouldn't have wanted her to go through that.
Sara Gruen -
In the first place, any group of folks willing to make asses of themselves in pursuit of a good time should be commended and encouraged: The spirit of human frolic needs all the help it can get.
Molly Ivins
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When I first went on the stage I was 17 and under the legal age for performers.
Ethel Waters -
My first job was singing on the Cas Walker radio show in Knoxville, Tennessee. I was about 10 years old and I thought it was big time.
Dolly Parton -
I meditated on love and reasoned it out. I realized what is wrong with us. Men fall in love for the first time. And what do they fall in love with? ...They fall in love with a woman. They start at the wrong end of love. They begin at the climax. Can you wonder it is so miserable? Do you know how men should love? A tree. A rock. A cloud.
Carson McCullers -
There's no such thing as good ideas and bad ideas. There are only your own ideas and other people's. If you want someone to like your idea, tell him he said it first last week and you just remembered it.
Scott Adams