Quotes about firsts
firsts world hours
In those first few hours officially single again the world seems like it expands, suddenly bigger and more vast now that you have to get through it alone. Sarah Dessen
firsts quiet empty
I sat up, sliding them off, and the quiet around me did not, for once, seem empty and vast. Instead, for the first time in a while, it felt like it already was full. Sarah Dessen
firsts bitter weak
Oh darling, don't be bitter. It's the first instinct of the weak. Sarah Dessen
firsts sometimes charm
Sometimes, you get things right the first time. Others, the second. But the third time, they say, is the charm. Sarah Dessen
firsts belief first-amendment
It is true that many Americans find the (Ten) Commandments in accord with their personal beliefs. But we do not count heads before enforcing the First Amendment. Sandra Day O'Connor
firsts cry mascara
Nobody can make me cry in public. I'll punch them first before they make my mascara smear. Sandra Bullock
firsts sometimes boring
Sometimes the intention is to shock us. But what is shocking first time around is boring and vacuous when repeated. Roger Scruton
firsts moral argument
In argument about moral problems, relativism is the first refuge of the scoundrel. Roger Scruton
firsts just-being kind
It's the worst kind of bad film: the kind that gets you all worked up and then lets you down, instead of just being lousy from the first shot. Roger Ebert
firsts cuffs said
Anything said off the cuff has usually been written on it first.
firsts clarity language
Clarity of language is the first casualty of authoritarianism. Robin Morgan
firsts misery sincerity
The first great requisite is absolute sincerity. Falsehood and disguise are miseries and misery-makers. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
firsts novelty admiration
Admiration must be continued by that novelty which first produces it; and how much soever is given, there must always be reason to imagine that more remains. Samuel Johnson
firsts roles proud
Obviously the first roles that you're proud of are the ones that everybody else liked too. Sam Waterston
firsts mates first-time
A mate of mine told me recently, 'It's the first time I've seen you work, Worthington.' I thought that was quite funny, but he was right. Sam Worthington
firsts scared starting
Everyone starting a startup for the first time is scared, and everyone feels like a bit of an imposter. Sam Altman
firsts birth first-time
To wake for the first time in a new place can be like another birth. Rumer Godden
firsts
First you must have the images, then come the words. Robert James Waller
firsts bordeaux professors
The first famous winemaking consultant was the late professor Emile Peynaud, who reigned over Bordeaux throughout the 1940s, 50s, 60s and 70s. Robert M. Parker, Jr.
firsts steps worship
Do not forget that even as "to work is to worship" so to be cheery is to worship also, and to be happy is the first step to being pious. Robert Louis Stevenson
firsts
I always serve the writer first because I'm English trained, even though I'm American. Robert Englund
firsts fantasy impulse
Sheer animated fantasy is still my first and deepest production impulse. Walt Disney
firsts stage bubbles
When I first go out on stage, there are tummy bubbles everywhere. Toni Braxton
firsts conservative
I've always been a conservative first. Steve Scalise
firsts needs action
Just identify the very first physical action you need to take, and do it. Steve Backley
firsts break
But, I didn't get my first break until I was 17. Stephen Dorff
firsts poet contracts
A poet's first contract is with truth. Vanna Bonta
firsts particles observers
Which came first — the observer or the particle? Vanna Bonta
firsts bob dylan
I love that Bob Dylan asked me to be in the first movie he wrote. Val Kilmer
firsts film hours
To read a newspaper for the first time is like coming into a film that has been on for an hour. Newspapers are like serials. To understand them you have to take knowledge to them; the knowledge that serves best is the knowledge provided by the newspaper itself. V. S. Naipaul
firsts vote democrat
When I first registered to vote I registered as a Democrat. Susana Martinez
firsts pay hardest
It's the first gift that's always the hardest to pay back. Suzanne Collins
firsts impossible meek
Even from the first it is meek to seek the impossible. Sophocles