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.
In the Western tradition, the first writers were teachers and historians, vastly traveled, who spiced their reports with fantasies. They were also poets who sang and entertained prince and pauper.
It's the first hat trick of my career, so I will treasure the match ball.
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I left halfway through my third year to start Lipstick On Your Collar, which was the first thing I ever did.
Once you make that first mistake, it kind of clears up everything, and everything can come to you.
'The Wizard of Oz' is my favorite movie. It was the first movie I can ever remember watching.
But after the spirit of conquest had changed the first governments, all the succeeding ones have, in general, proved one continued series of injustice, which has reigned in all countries for almost four thousand years.
I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times.
Stole my first name from 'Evening in Paris' and the second from Elizabeth Arden.
When I write a song, it's all about the riff - the riff first, then the words come later.
I was the - my trendsetting moment was my bar mitzvah had the first, like, temporary tattoo guy.
So in the sense that we were all dealing with that freer approach, yes, it was certainly one of the first contacts, perhaps the first contact, when Peter came that summer. So it's a very pivotal moment that is documented...
When I first started my channel, I was a freshman in college and worked at a pizzeria, but I still made YouTube a priority because I was passionate about it.
I would love to throw out the first pitch at AT&T Park at a San Francisco Giants' game.
First, one scrambles for wealth. Then, one luxuriates in mocking the effeteness that comes with it.
From his first hours as pope, Francis has re-enacted or spoken of the great pastoral transformation of Vatican II as his own agenda.
A common language is a first step towards communication across cultural boundaries.
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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.
