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Pablo Picasso first entered my consciousness when I was a boy of about eight years old.
When I was a kid, my first favorite song was probably Lou Reed's 'Walk on the Wild Side.'
Well, the first thing I wanted to be was a carpenter. Then I wanted to be a painter and then a singer. It was when I first saw 'Lawrence of Arabia' that I wanted to be an actor.
I learned my first lesson at the Walt Disney Company about not being able to trust my associates.
Christians must be Jews. The truth of what we believe depends on the truth of Judaism, depends on the first covenant.
Let me remind you all that the first task of American foreign policy is to reduce threats to the United States.
In the Steven F. Austin Colony, which was the first colony, Texans first established a provisional government in 1835 with the intention of writing a declaration of independence soon after.
My first movie, 'Heathers,' had played at the festival, so I had a little bit of a Sundance connection, but I didn't really know about the Labs.
The first feature film I did, when I did 'Night Shift,' I improvised quite a bit because I would improvise at the audition, so sometimes I would return to the original lines, and then when I was on set, I would improvise even more.
The industries that fall first are the industries that either produce electromechanical items that are now inferior to their software substitutes, or the industries that produce a mechanically created service that's now inferior.
I ended up an actor, did my first professional union gig in 1974, and I've been doing it ever since.
He wasn't sure exactly which day, but what's noteworthy about that is that is also before Valerie Plame is first identified in the Robert Novak piece that ran on Monday, July 14.
As the CIA tried to find itself, the threat of international terrorism emanating from the Middle East, Africa, North Africa and Central and Southeast Asia grew with each strike: the first World Trade Center attack in 1993, the bombings of U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania in 1998, and the 2000 attack on the U.S.S. Cole.
The first time I met President Obama was 2006 in Baghdad. He was the senator from Illinois; it was a month before he actually ended up declaring. He had to come to Baghdad to kind of check that box, and I was the correspondent for 'Newsweek' at the time.
The First World War may have been a uniquely horrific war, but it was also plainly a just war.
When I read biographies, I'm only interested in the first few chapters. I'm not interested in when people become successful. I'm interested in what made them successful.
I met Michael Milken for the first time with Oliver Stone at the Drexel Burnham offices in Los Angeles.
Historically, the claim of consensus has been the first refuge of scoundrels; it is a way to avoid debate by claiming that the matter is already settled.
I guess the first screenplay of mine that was done was 'Falling in Love' with Robert DeNiro and Meryl Streep.
As any student of literature knows, the books that last are often not the books that are most popular when they are written. Both 'Moby Dick' and 'The Great Gatsby' were complete failures, critically and commercially, when they first appeared.
Alfie was the first time I was above the title; the first time I became a star in America.
The first actor I ever saw was The Lone Ranger. I thought, That's what I want to do.
My father is a university professor so when the schools needed a little kid for their productions I was often the kid they used. The first time I was ever on stage was about 2nd grade.
It is a tenet of my investment style that, on the subject of common stock investment, maximizing the upside means first and foremost minimizing the downside. The deleterious effect of permanent capital loss on portfolio returns cannot be overstated.
When Medicare was first enacted in 1965, it provided coverage for hospitalization, doctor visits and surgeries, but there was no coverage for prescription medications.
In L.A., anytime a show is a success, people come out of the woodwork claiming they had the idea first.
It was only about sixty years ago that the expansion of the universe was first observed.
I got the first thing I auditioned for - a guest role on two episodes on 'All Saints,' and I don't think I had ever been that excited.
I'm always going to be heavy in producing. It's always going to come first. It never can't come first.
On Christmas, when I was 13, my mom got me my first laptop. I downloaded it, FruityLoops, cause I had heard about it, and started messing around.
The basketball coach cut me within two days, so I was back in the pool. I was the first one in the wall after the first 25 yards, but the last one out because I didn't have a flip turn.
If President Obama were to enroll in an American government class, the professor would mark him absent on most days. In the first 100 days of his second term, the president has failed to show up to class, take notes and complete the daunting task of rising to the challenges facing him.
My first waitress job was at Johnny Rockets in New Jersey, and then I waited tables at a sports bar.
I like drama. My first movie that I did, 'Soul Survivors', was a drama, and I'm just drawn to that; that's sort of my forte.
When I first got pregnant, I freaked out. Then I had to remind myself: I'm turning 30.
And yet, if we don't, first and foremost, act responsibly with the national tax dollars that we have, we can't properly address those regional priorities that we would like to.
And they turned around and leased it to The Assembly Of God Churches - their headquarters are in Springfield, Missouri. They leased it to them for the first year. Then, after the first year, they will donate it to the church.
I was 5 years old when I did my first catwalk and did commercials at 16. I went professional after my studies.
The difference is that if we turn from the Gentile first, we will have the Almighty as the immediate staff and our comfort. If not, we will have neither the Gentile nor, for a terrible stage, the Almighty.
'Use Somebody' I posted - it was the end of 2009, around Christmas. That was my first video.
When I was first coming out, I was definitely getting a lot of comparisons to Trina.
I've consumed true crime since first discovering 'Helter Skelter' by Vincent Bugliosi in a used bookstore at age 9 or 10 and staring in fascination and horror at the crime-scene photos in the middle.
We can all agree that first loves can be a scary thing, and that growing up is hard to do.
When I first ran for office in 1980, there weren't that many women running for office.
Women are at last becoming persons first and wives second, and that is as it should be.
My grandfather, on my father's side, helped to draft one of the first constitutions of China. He was a fairly well-known scholar.
When I was a young actor, in my first apartment, the first thing I bought was a Steinway piano. There was no bed at first. I slept on the floor.
My family are happy in Italy. We're first, and I'm top scorer. What more could I ask for?
I went to 'Godspell' when I was 10 - my mother took me, and that was the first play I ever saw. That was it for me.
When I was about 15... I made my first attempt as a leading lady, and was, of course, a complete failure.
Veal, by definition, is the product of a sick, anemic, deliberately malnourished calf, a newborn dragged away from his mother in the first hours of life. Veal calves are dealt the harshest of punishments for the least essential of meats.
It was weird because I'd only been in L.A. for about six months and I had my first feature.
For me, the very first video game I ever played would have been 'Return of the Jedi' on the Atari 2600.
'Resident Evil: Damnation' was physically mo-capped and recorded with the mo-cap actors first, so there wasn't a whole lot of flexibility with timing, so it was more stringent. We had to go in individually.
I'm a huge Bob Marley fan; I remember going to Jamaica for the first time when I was a kid and I got so obsessed with the steel drums.
In all the shows I've done, I'm always the first to leave - it's in my make-up.
It is not fit the public trusts should be lodged in the hands of any, till they are first proved and found fit for the business they are to be entrusted with.
I've been bragging for over 25 years that my first New York Times bestseller was a book I copied from the U.S. Government Printing Office!
Even now, I'm very superstitious, in silly ways. I always put my left boot on first. Or on set, I always tie my bow tie from right to left.
The first line of the song is always the hardest thing to write. And then after that, the song should - unless it sucks - it should write itself.
When I first got into technology I didn't really understand what open source was. Once I started writing software, I realized how important this would be.
When I first got into coaching, I just wanted to make it to the Mid-American Conference someday.
The first music I was ever exposed to was Irish folk music, like the Clancy Brothers. My father plays that and Christmas songs.
I'm a believer in the Constitution and in the First Amendment. Not just for raising money but also for freedom of speech.
When I first went on tour with PJ in '98, I was still in shock having gone through the Soundgarden break up.
I first started working in film when I was 17. I was a director's assistant, an editor.
'Alligator' was the first record that anyone paid attention to, and it seemed like it was the screamy songs that got us that attention.
Basically, Trump's significant first moves have been twofold. To marginalize the media, and to start dismantling the federal government.
At University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, I was one of the first Blacks there. I didn't go to a Black school until my junior year of college, when I went to Fisk University.
When I wrote the first Betsy book, 'Undead and Unwed,' I had no idea, none, that it would be a career-defining, genre-defining book, the first of over a dozen in the series, the first of over 70 published books, the first on my road to the best-seller list, the first on my road to being published in 15 countries.
I was a lifeguard for three years, when I was around 16-years-old. So for my first job, that was awesome, working on the beach.
Today, in the newspapers and magazines, the first sentence is, my restaurant is expensive.
Editors are more concerned with the first chapters of a book; that's what everyone reads first in the bookstore or in the online sample.
The first gay person I ever met was surely not the first gay person I ever met.
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