Firsts Quotes
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The first thing I'll do if I want to look really crappy is, I don't wear any makeup at all.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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In order for you to be yourself, you have to be somebody first.
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I am not the first straight dancer or the last.
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If you ain't first, you're last!
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You have an advantage in life when you start where others talk first.
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The first hundred years are the hardest.
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A good actor's director, first of all, is prepared, so there's not an exorbitant amount of wasted footage.
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Get the big truth first. If you get the big truth, the small truths will accumulate around it.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The first must that any director has is to not force his public.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Let no man give advice to others that he has not first given himself.
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Hitler was the first superstar.
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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.
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That's your first mistake. Do not trust me.
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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.
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The first proof of a well-ordered mind is to be able to pause and linger within itself.
