Firsts Quotes
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Franchises and chains have come to dominate small communities, but those same chains have eliminated a lot of the greasy spoons, places you didn't want to eat in the first place.
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The first lecture in psychology that I ever heard was the first I ever gave.
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Senator [Bob] Corker has been, first of all, discreet and loyal. He has not signaled the internal mechanisms. He`s been pretty honestly saying, I wasn`t a real insider in the campaign.
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I'll be the first to admit it, the life I'm leading is basically a joke. I should probably be cooler about it, but I can't fake it, you know?
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Forgiveness.
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I've always been thin. If you go back to when we first started I've always been skinny.
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I found him perhaps the least terrifying man I've ever met in the theater—because at first glance I could see through him and he could see through me, and he knew that I knew that he knew. Look, love, I've been bullied all my life by bigger experts than Larry Olivier, I can assure you, and he's just got to get in line.
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No one can be truly powerful unless he has access to the command of major institutions, for it is over these institutional means of power that the truly powerful are, in the first instance, truly powerful . . .
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Nobody can make me cry in public. I'll punch them first before they make my mascara smear.
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The first lesson of economics is scarcity: there is never enough of anything to fully satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.
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I try to make my music interesting to me first, then hopefully other people will find it interesting, too.
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I was the first woman ever named Entertainer of the Year in country music.
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Chopsticks or no chopsticks, it was the Chinese who first used knives and forks.
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I'm a performance artist first; I'm a recording artist second.
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Yes I am very spiritual cos I believe that in everything I do, I have to put God first.
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It was important to me to find a label that wouldn't back out after a first single. Everyone's so used to hearing me with Hootie, they're going to be skeptical.
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Deism, historically, produces atheism. First you make God a landlord, then an absent landlord, then he becomes simply absent.
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Do not base your life on the judgments of others; first, because they are as likely to be mistaken as you are, and further, because you cannot know that they are telling you their true thoughts.
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Theater in Chicago will always be my first love.
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Mental health courts exist because the system has failed.
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He saw the girl watching him and he smiled at her. It was an old smile that he had been using for fifty years, ever since he first smiled.
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Unless you're one of the first Americans, a Native American, you came from someplace else. Somebody brought you.
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I think, to be honest, sort of emanated from the initial work of somebody else instead of SCLC. If you take Albany; I don't know whether you recall how Albany got started. There were two little guys who went up there first. One was Cordell Hull who was then in his teens - not Cordell Hull - Cordell Reagan, who came out of the Nashville movement, and Charles Sherrod, who came out of the Richmond, Virginia, movement.
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The pious ones of Plymouth who, reaching the Rock, first fell upon their own knees and then upon the aborigines.
