Firsts Quotes

From the very first, I knew that it would be so...I smiled to myself, and said, "That -- and none other.

The first concert I saw was Cheryl Wheeler.

My strength is basically my get off. It is overpowering. I can get after the quarterback on first, second and third down. I pride myself on being an every down guy.

Decide now that you are worthy of great wealth and it will be your first step toward great prosperity

I first heard Personville called Poisonville by a red-haired mucker named Hickey Dewey in the Big Ship in Butte. He also called his shirt a shoit.

If you ask any driver about their first trip to New York, it's always crazy.

Rembrandt's first name was Beauregard, which is why he never used it.

When I was first aware that I couldn't read music I didn't know I couldn't read because I could play the music that was in front of me.

First time I kissed you, I lost my legs.

One of my first records that I heard was 'Wish You Were Here' by Pink Floyd.

I just don't want to forget this first day of the rest of my life!

The first step in taking control of your money is to stop borrowing money. Start using cash today.

We have forgotten that curing cancer starts with preventing cancer in the first place.

The first time I heard Ron Whitehead read I felt what I imagine those who heard Abraham Lincoln deliver The Gettysburg Address felt.

Remember to be yourself and remember throughout everything why you first wanted to do this.

As a writer, you have to be willing to kill your darlings, and I'm a writer first. As a director, I've got no problem cutting the scenes.

The worst part of directing is always seeing the first assembly. It's devastating. It really is. It's like going into the delivery room and you can't wait to see your baby, and it's a crocodile.

My first influence obviously was Picasso.

We can't really understand just how wonderful Heaven will be unless we first know how wonderful each of us will be when we get there.

Why should we ever continue anything if the first parts are the best?

Donald Trump's world view is that it's a dangerous, miserable place, people are out to get him, and he needs to strike them first.

President Obama was the first president not to abide by the limits in the general election.

Would [Betsy DeVos] be my first pick? No. Is she someone who has dedicated her life to education policy? Yes, actually, she has.

The Sopranos was the first show about the life of the writer. I never made any secret about the fact that it was about my mother.

I was so besotted with '8½' that, when it was on TV, I used to take pictures with my 35-mm. camera of the frames of the film. That was the first time I'd ever really seen Italians on screen.

But Vegas is really my first home.

When you're a guy and meet a girl the first time, you do whatever it takes.

The first trick I bought at Macy's was a little wooden board where a quarter would appear and disappear.

I produced her first album, and I was breaking up with her at the time. That was not comfortable. Falling in love with Joni Mitchell is a bit like falling into a cement mixer!

A bath tub, apparently, was the first thing I wanted to be.

The first step is always to succeed in becoming surprised - to notice that there is something funny going on.

I was part of Quintuplets, I played a cat - this is my first drama.

What we're already doing is communism. The first step we have to make is to realize that we're already closer to it than we think.

If you make a good first film and audiences respond, than hopefully you'll have the opportunity to do a sequel.

Whenever you are dealing with someone or something of unknown value the first one who places a value on it establishes its worth.

The first Latin music that blew my mind was bumba, which was a Puerto Rican beat.

In just a few minutes, my son will have completed his first trip around the sun.

Newt Gingrich wants to build a colony on the Moon. OK, you say, but why? Well, he wants to be the first American to get divorced on the Moon.

Someday your prince will come," I assure him. "And the first thing I'm going to say to him is, 'What took you so long?

He was my first boyfriend, and I made him my everything - he was my new life, my new love, my new compass point. I guess that's the danger with firsts - you lose all sense of proportion.

I couldn't remember ordinary moments, only the ones that had made an impression. Ordinary moments were the ones that fell away first.

Blasphemy and prayer are one. Both assert the existence of a superior power. The first, however, with conviction.

My first instinct was Selina Meyer (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) cannot be president of the United States. She needs to lose because it's the thing she wants most on the planet Earth.

First of all, you can make the argument that there's no such thing as the past. Nobody lived in the past.

The first time when you can really get a sense of what the movie is going to look and feel like is when you're in a casting room and seeing it.

If war's first victim is truth, its second is clerical efficiency.

I wonder if you encountered this dictum first spoken by a twentieth-century statesman: "An abyss cannot be crossed in two steps.

Oh, bein' young ain't easy 'cos ev'rythin' you're puzzlin'n'anxin' you're puzzlin'n'anxin' it for the first time.

I was into Metallica when they first started, like when Kill Em All came out.

I love musicals and music driven films, and my first instinct is to tell the story. And when music is a big part of the action I can literally make the story sing!