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Most Famous First Quotes of All Time!

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The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first.

Quotes by T. S. Eliot

I think my first hit was probably '24 is a Rubberband Man,' which was my second album. My first project, it was very well received in the Southeast region, all throughout the South and parts of the Midwest. It was...

Quotes by T.I.

We built TransferWise focused on customer innovation. That means we build our product based first and foremost on our customers.

Quotes by Taavet Hinrikus

My first church had seven members in it, and I have to remember, the rent was $225 a month and I worked for Union Carbide and took the check I made from work to pay for the rent to keep...

Quotes by T. D. Jakes

To get the most from agricultural resources, poor farmers' needs must come first, guiding investment strategies and forming the yardstick for gauging results.

Quotes by Sylvia Mathews Burwell

'Putting People First' was progressivism revived and at its best.

Quotes by Sylvia Mathews Burwell

I'm trained in mixed martial arts. I started when I was 14 and did my first competition at 18. It was a grappling competition against all guys a weight category above me, and I got first place.

Quotes by Sydney Sweeney

I build my characters from the day they're born to the first page of the script.

Quotes by Sydney Sweeney

I was 17 when I released my first record. I didn't really figure out what I wanted to say, how to get a message and put it together.

Quotes by Sydney Wayser

I've been told by readers that they love how my heroes fall in love fast, first, and with conviction.

Quotes by Sylvia Day

I think I see a lot of artists struggling to make their first album perfect, and I've been there.

Quotes by Syd

My first job was, like, McDonald's.

Quotes by Swae Lee

The first thing I ask when I'm offered a part is, Who's the director? which is something they never understand in Los Angeles.

Quotes by Swoosie Kurtz

People first, then money, then things.

Quotes by Suze Orman

My first solo was in church when I was five.

Quotes by Suzy Bogguss

I remain convinced that the most valuable use of time for a newly published author is to write a second book that's even better than the first, and a third that's better than the second, and on and on.

Quotes by Suzanne Brockmann

It's easier to make fun of a first lady than for a first lady to have fun. The scrutiny is ferocious.

Quotes by Suzanne Fields

The first neurologist I saw just thought I was partying too much, and he stuck by that claim even after my family insisted that he was wrong.

Quotes by Susannah Cahalan

I was the first person in NYU Medical Center's history to be diagnosed with NMDAR encephalitis.

Quotes by Susannah Cahalan

When I first registered to vote I registered as a Democrat.

Quotes by Susana Martinez

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this page include a quote about starting an NFL career?
Yes. One quote looks back on the very beginning of an NFL career, crediting teammates named Tim Dwight and Eric Parker with showing what work ethic it takes to be an NFL receiver. It's a good example of first marking an early, formative stage of a career. For more on early milestones, see First Step quotes.
Is there a quote about horror movies or scaring an audience?
Yes - one quote states it plainly: "The first monster you have to scare the audience with is yourself." It's a compact idea about confronting your own fear before you can frighten anyone else. For more on how first moments set the tone, browse First Impression quotes.
Does this collection touch on science, like physics?
It does. One quote discusses the uncertainty relation, explaining that it does not refer to the past, and using the example of an electron's velocity being at first known and its position then exactly measured. It's a more technical, scientific sense of first.
What does the quote about the constitution say?
One quote makes a direct statement: "The constitution does not provide for first and second class citizens." It's a clear, principled statement about equal citizenship. It naturally pairs with First Class quotes on this page.
Do all the quotes here use "first" the same way?
Not at all - that's part of the appeal. Across this page, first describes a rookie's early days in the league, a monster's first scare, an electron's first known velocity, and even first-class citizenship. If you like exploring different kinds of firsts, First Love quotes make a nice companion stop.

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