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.
I thoroughly enjoy working with kids, whether it's The First Tee or the lesson tee with my grandkids.
I didn't get at first put into a rehab facility; I got put in a adolescent psychiatric unit for my detox.
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I write the poems first, with only a few exceptions for odd reasons, where I'm given the illustration first.
In my first season after Mancini signed me, I was injured a lot, but when I was fit, he did play me.
I played in the Under 18s when I was 14, then the reserves at 15, and then the first team.
When I was working at Teleflora, I got booked to do 'Talladega Nights,' so I went and did that. That was really my first big break ev-er. I made as much from my per diem during the three-month shoot as...
The first calculators tended to sell for $400 or $500. Today, you can get a pretty good one for 4 or $5.
It was really a very small company when I started and it changed very rapidly during those first periods.
First, people don't read novels off screens, and they don't have a tendency to shell out real money for books when they don't retain anything physically for their money.
I found my first dinosaur bone when I was 6, growing up in Montana. Ever since then I've been interested in dinosaurs.
How I did the first 'DiCaprio,' it was mine. I was pulling from everywhere. I was getting stuff from movies. I was getting stuff from interviews. Everywhere. And it was fine, because it was just put out for free on...
A chief petty officer taught me shorthand, which got me promoted to yeoman first class.
I regard sports first and foremost as entertainment, so dry documentary narration is not for me.
Fortunately, for the first 20 years in my career, I didn't have any other responsibilities outside of myself. I didn't have a wife and kids, so I could afford to sort of barely scrape by, to do theater.
I'm just first of all looking for a part that's well written and speaks to me.
The first thing I did that was at all in the public eye, other than on stage, was 'Oz,' in which I played the head of the Aryan Brotherhood in a maximum-security prison.
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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.
