First Quotes
On beginnings, and what a 'first' really changes.
The quotes gathered here treat 'first' loosely: a rookie athlete crediting the teammates who set the tone early, a filmmaker's take on what should scare an audience right away, and a physicist weighing what can and can't be known first. If early relationships resonate, see our First Love.
One of the things I love most about Lib Dem members is that for all our policy disagreements, we agree on why we're Lib Dems in the first place.
My father was a physicist and also an activist. My first public protest was with my dad at Stanford. I came by all that honestly.
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Narendra Modi is a bubble. After elevation in his party, his first test was the Karnataka election. He failed miserably in that.
So many people have to struggle for years, very few bands get success with their first record, but I was instantly successful and famous on a very large scale, which was scary.
The first record I ever danced to in a grown-up disco was Donna Summer's 'A Love Trilogy'. I danced for the full 15 minutes and I thought to myself, 'This is it, this is what it's all about.'
I wouldn't ever classify myself as a singer. I see myself as a songwriter first.
First of all; Frank was the BOSS. We didn't question any of his motives or decisions at the time.
I had pretty much raised my kids and my first wife and I were divorced, so I began, in earnest, to start my musical career again. Going for the big record deal and all of that.
As soon as I did my first five minutes of stand-up I knew that I would rather be a failure at comedy than a success in marketing.
The first thing I wanted to be was an actor, even before I wanted to be a singer, before I discovered I could sing.
I have a career, which is important, but my family is the priority. First family, and then career. It's a delicate balance.
I played college basketball. When I first decided I was going to play football, there were a lot of people telling me that I wasn't going to make it.
The first four years of my career, I never complained. I never demanded. I never said anything about money.
When I first started, all the reviews of Cold Chisel would say, 'This singer won't have a voice in six months.'
The first funeral for Andrew Goodman was at night and it was a lot of work. To begin with they had to kill him.
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One quote pushes past personal firsts into a civic claim about equal standing under the constitution, which broadens the theme beyond simple nostalgia. Related pages include First Impression and First Step.
