Quotes about firsts
firsts caves natural
Writers are like eremites or anchorites - natural-born eremites or anchorites - who seem puzzled as to why they went up the pole or into the cave in the first place. Joy Williams
firsts partners dominant
The best of all possible marriages is a seesaw in which first one, then the other partner is dominant. Joyce Brothers
firsts physical-fitness
Physical fitness is the first requisite of happiness. Joseph Pilates
firsts painting plates
I wanted to show painting paintings first, then the plate paintings; now I can show that I've sort of freed myself from stylistic inhibitions. Julian Schnabel
firsts instruments duty
The historian's first duties are sacrilege and the mocking of false gods. They are his indispensable instruments for establishing the truth. Jules Michelet
firsts aspect embarking
We are all continually embarking on first drafts, in every aspect of our lives. Jules Feiffer
firsts first-time
Everybody has to learn for the first time. Joshua Lederberg
firsts breakfast get-up
The first thing I do when I get up, I have breakfast. Karl Lagerfeld
firsts officers has-beens
The first money I have been offered was as District Officer Ba. Kamisese Mara
firsts okay
Okay, for me, first of all, dopeness is what I like the most. Kanye West
firsts raindrops first-time
Macon, wet from the raindrops for the first time. Kami Garcia
firsts first-time dare
The first time I did stand-up was on a dare. Judy Gold
firsts iridescent absent
At first I was iridescent, then I became transparent, finally I was absent Paul Kantner
firsts found first-time
When a person has found something which he prefers to life itself, he for the first time has begun to live. Gilbert K. Chesterton
firsts stories ifs
I had always felt life first as a story: and if there is a story there is a story-teller
firsts machines use
First you use machines, then you wear machines, and then ...? Then you serve machines. John Brunner
firsts discouragement disaster
He who would valiant be against all disaster; let him in constancy follow the Master. There's no discouragement shall make him once relent; his first avowed intent to be a pilgrim. John Buchan
firsts supreme
First of all, you are not really that supreme. Lupe Fiasco
firsts made leading-ladies
When I was about 15... I made my first attempt as a leading lady, and was, of course, a complete failure. Maud Adams
firsts holes difficult
The first 18 holes are extremely difficult. Matt Kuchar
firsts six making-money
When I first starting making money, when I first made my first six-digits, I was - my big thing was I went to put super unleaded in my truck for the first time. Matthew McConaughey
firsts burned hottest
The one that burned the hottest is the first to die. Marina Tsvetaeva
firsts literature good-mood
At first, I only laughed at myself. Then I noticed that life itself is amusing. I've been in a generally good mood ever since. Marilyn vos Savant
firsts intellect senses
First the education of the senses, then the education of the intellect. Maria Montessori
firsts balls republican
Apparently the Republican base got radicalized first, and Democrats picked up the ball later. Or something. Kevin Drum
firsts songwriters
First and foremost, I consider myself a songwriter. Kenny Chesney
firsts germany destruction
The rule of the bourgeois democrats [in pre-federal Germany], from the very first, will carry within it the seeds of its own destruction Karl Marx
firsts facts individual
The first premise of all human history is, of course, the existence of living human individuals. Thus the first fact to be established is the physical organisation of these individuals and their consequent relation to the rest of nature.
firsts remember film
The first film I remember seeing was Bambi. It has stayed with me because it was so sad. Julia Gillard
firsts surprise worst
Better to put things at the worst at first and reserve the best for a surprise. Jules Verne
firsts scripts lord
The Lord Chamberlin was censoring scripts when I first came into the theater. Judi Dench
firsts here-and-there naked
When I first started, I wasn't really into movies that much unless it was an action-packed gunslinger with naked women here and there. Josh Duhamel
firsts technique rhetoric
I am the first to admit that I am no great orator or no person that got where I have gotten by any William Jennings Bryan technique. Gerald R. Ford