Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ivan Turgenev

What did I hope for, what did I expect, what rich future did I foresee, when the phantom of my first love, rising up for an instant, barely called forth one sigh, one mournful sentiment?

Ivan Turgenev

In my case there was no first love. I began with the second.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

A woman is faithful to her first lover for a long time - unless she happens to take a second.

Joe Manganiello

Acting was my first love.

Unlike many other Celts, I cannot claim that Celtic was my first love but I can say that it will be my last love.

O. Henry

Those whom we first love we seldom marry

Mandy Moore

Music is my first love.

Frankie Valli

Jazz was my first love.

Jodie Foster

I don't really think I have the personality. I am not very external. I don't want to dance on the table and do impressions. So I think that the way I approach it is really loving story. That's my first love - the words. The words and the story and how to create images. I guess I come at that as a director. I think that's much more in my personality to be a director, so that's kind of informed my acting.

Karen Allen

I've never done anything for money. My first love is things of limited commercial appeal. I could be happy doing Shakespeare for the rest of my life.

Josh Peck

I have a respect for the 3-D computer-generated action movies, but my first love is stuff like 'Lethal Weapon.

Lauren Bacall

When everything happens to you when you're so young, you're very lucky, but by the same token, you're never going to have that same feeling again. The first time anything happens to you - your first love, your first success - the second one is never the same.

Maisie Williams

I've never really done acting before, 'cause dancing was my first love. And then, I sort of fell into it from a talent competition and never really looked back.

You love simply because you cannot help it.

Judd Nelson

My first love is acting on stage. A sitcom is a hybrid of stage and film.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Our first love-letter ... There is so much to be said, and which no words seems exactly to say - the dread of saying too much is so nicely balanced by the fear of saying too little. Hope borders on presumption, and fear on reproach.

Nicholas Sparks

There's no love like the first.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Whom you would change, you must first love.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Keep feeling the need for being first. But I want you to be the first in love. I want you to be the first in moral excellence. I want you to be the first in generosity.

Maria Edgeworth

First loves are not necessarily more foolish than others; but the chances are certainly against them. Proximity of time or place, a variety of accidental circumstances more than the essential merits of the object, often produce what is called first love.

Neon Hitch

The trapeze was my first love. To me, it's normal. It's all I've ever known.

Jodi Picoult

When you care more if someone else lives than you do about yourself- is that what [love is]?

Olivia Wilde

When I first did theatre, I was always doing comedies; it was always my first love. But it wasn't what I was picked for at first, for films and TV.

Katie Holmes

I'm just going to say that I met somebody last year, I fell in love, I had my first love, and it was something so incredible and indescribable.

Nicole Williams

Jude wasn't just my first love. He was my forever love.

Christina Aguilera

You know what, I'm very interested in acting, but right now I'm busy promoting my album and going on tour because that's my first love, but I'm very interested in doing some parts that may come my way. I've been offered a few movie parts so far, but I have to really concentrate on singing. But it's something I'm interested in doing eventually. I haven't been offered a part that truly inspires me to take time off, though.

Christina Aguilera

My first love was singing and I had no time for boys.

Nina Simone

I would like a man now who is rich, and who can give me a boat - a sailboat. I want to own it and let him pay for it. My first love is the sea and water, not music. Music is second.

Mitch Albom

But common sense has no place in first love and never has.

Laura Benanti

Musical theatre is my first love.

Terry Goodkind

You can't love anyone or anything until you love your own existence first. Love can only grow out of a respect for your own life.

Stephen Fry

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.

Wilhelm Stekel

Love at first sight is a revival of an infantile impression. The first love object reappears in a different disguise.