Firsts Quotes
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My first phone was two tin cans tied together with string, and it worked pretty good.
Dolly Parton
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I think that's all you can hope for as an actor when you read a script; that after the first thirty pages it has some meaning to it.
Cary Elwes
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I am not the first straight dancer or the last.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
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If you ain't first, you're last!
Will Ferrell
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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
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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
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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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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
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In order for you to be yourself, you have to be somebody first.
Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
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Your first big trouble can be a bonanza if you live through it. Get through the first trouble, and you'll probably make it through the next one.
Ruth Gordon
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Get the big truth first. If you get the big truth, the small truths will accumulate around it.
Ray Bradbury
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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
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If you have not chosen the Kingdom of God first, it will in the end make no difference what you have chosen instead.
William Law
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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
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The first hundred years are the hardest.
Wilson Mizner
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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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The first must that any director has is to not force his public.
Sergio Leone
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When we first hear a word, we start putting these associational hooks into it that make it easier to fish it back out at some later date.
Joshua Foer
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I don't know. I really don't. While I was in the living room, I kept asking myself what I really wanted in life." She squeezed his hand. "And do you know what the answer was? The answer was that I wanted two things. First, I want you. I want us. I love you and I always have.
Nicholas Sparks
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The first proof of a well-ordered mind is to be able to pause and linger within itself.
Seneca the Younger
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I didn't think so much of him at first. But now I get it: he's everything that I'm not.
Wes Anderson
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Hitler was the first superstar.
David Bowie
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I never had a movie that I wanted to do turned down in my whole life. I always write the script first so it speaks for itself.
Steve Martin
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That's your first mistake. Do not trust me.
Randy Orton