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Someone asked why I invited Jon Stewart to be the first guest on the 'Journal''s premiere in 2007. 'Because Mark Twain isn't available,' I answered. I was serious.

Quotes by Bill Moyers

The first time you went to eBay, you probably didn't do a transaction.

Quotes by Bill Gurley

Wellesley's president, Nannerl Overholser Keohane, approved a broad rule with a specific application: The senior thesis of every Wellesley alumna is available in the college archives for anyone to read - except for those written by either a 'president or first lady of the United States.'

Quotes by Bill Dedman

The term 'triage' normally means deciding who gets attention first.

Quotes by Bill Dedman

For the first six years of his career, Sammy Sosa was one of the least patient players in the game. He could hit the long ball and steal a base, but he was undisciplined.

Quotes by Bill Dedman

The world is not flat, and PCs are not, in the hierarchy of human needs, in the first five rungs.

Quotes by Bill Gates

I'm sitting here with the Mets, and I get to throw out the first pitch. That's one of the coolest things in the world for anybody.

Quotes by Bill Goldberg

My hobby first and foremost is collecting automobiles. I have a fairly nice, finished 6,500-square-foot structure that I call my garage.

Quotes by Bill Goldberg

My first character was Mr. Toad.

Quotes by Bill Griffith

My first records are integral because I made them, you know, and I'm going to learn from those mistakes.

Quotes by Bill Callahan

I coached Derrick Thomas for the first three years of his career. He was a special player.

Quotes by Bill Cowher

My grandparents would have big, long arguments that were entertaining and that's where I first noticed, and was thrilled by, political discourse.

Quotes by Bill Bailey

I create music for myself first of all because if I'm not happy with the music I create, I can't make anybody else happy.

Quotes by Big Freedia

I have to feel like my grandmother was my first mix engineer.

Quotes by Big K.R.I.T.

Success happened for me when I dropped my first major label album for Def Jam, 'Live From The Underground.'

Quotes by Big K.R.I.T.

I was one of the first women producers in Hollywood.

Quotes by Betty White

'Mary Tyler Moore' was - it was my first big hit.

Quotes by Betty White

Marriage - a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters in prose.

Quotes by Beverley Nichols

Our first 100 rides took us one-and-a-half years from the time we started in January 2011. It was only after that we started scaling up rapidly.

Quotes by Bhavish Aggarwal

Actually, actually, when he first put us into hypnosis, he didn't know what he was going to get.

Quotes by Betty Hill

When they first grabbed us, yeah, it terrified, but they calmed me down.

Quotes by Betty Hill

I skipped N64, but I got it later when I was older. I got Game Cube first, then N64 after that actually.

Quotes by Beth Phoenix

YouTube can sometimes be really discouraging. When I first started doing it, I almost stopped doing it.

Quotes by Bethany Mota

I pray and meditate first thing in the morning.

Quotes by Betsy Hodges

My first and foremost consideration is the safety of the people of the city of Minneapolis. And my first and foremost consideration is making sure that people can also express their constitutional rights peaceably.

Quotes by Betsy Hodges

My mother's first career was physical therapy, her second was writer, and her third career was president of an organic fertilizer company. And she's driven a tank.

Quotes by Betsy Hodges

I wrote my first song when I was four, and I played it at my piano recital.

Quotes by Beth Hart

I'm very into the first production of the show.

Quotes by Beth Henley

My first few plays took place in the South and even The Lucky Spot was in the thirties but in Louisiana.

Quotes by Beth Henley

Grub first, then ethics.

Quotes by Bertolt Brecht

From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first.

Quotes by Bertolt Brecht

I wear the same black suit. I have five of them. I pair them with a red scarf. I was wearing a red scarf when I won the first architectural competition of my career.

Quotes by Bernard Tschumi

The first job I had with the Smithsonian was as a field researcher among African American communities in Southwest Louisiana and Arkansas for the festival.

Quotes by Bernice Johnson Reagon

My dad was one who - he was nonpartisan, first of all. He learned to work with whatever administration was in office.

Quotes by Bernice King

The citizens of Israel come first.

Quotes by Benny Gantz

A two-state solution cannot be promised without having negotiations first.

Quotes by Benny Gantz

The first time we performed as a duo, we had already been playing together in various situations.

Quotes by Benny Green

When I first began studying prices, it wasn't a topic that mathematicians were working on. Purely by accident, I saw a set of data on price changes presented in a lecture and realized they behaved similarly to the geometric models I was already studying.

Quotes by Benoit Mandelbrot

We became the first political movement in Italy, and the media didn't even realize it.

Quotes by Beppe Grillo

'Harry Potter' shouldn't be children's first experience with suspense and plot turns.

Quotes by Berkeley Breathed

The first big lead that I had on Broadway was in a show called La Strada.

Quotes by Bernadette Peters

The first Broadway show I ever heard was the recording of Carousel, and it was a very vivid experience.

Quotes by Bernadette Peters

We are God's children. We are Christians first, and then what we do flows from that.

Quotes by Benjamin Watson

My aunt Maxie had a plastic guitar in her closet, and I started playing that, going nuts on it. I went to stay with my dad, and he saw how much I was into it, and I put my first guitar on layaway. It was a Kay Starter Series guitar and Gorilla amplifier.

Quotes by Benji Hughes

I read all the reviews. I remember the first review I ever read about our band was, 'They'll be gone tomorrow; they'll be gone quicker than they came.'

Quotes by Benji Madden

The first mistake in public business is the going into it.

Quotes by Benjamin Franklin

My favorite Bond films are the really early ones, the first ones in fact, like 'Dr. No' and 'From Russia with Love.'

Quotes by Ben Whishaw

Khan let Polo be his eyes and ears. He was the first one to build a bridge between East and West.

Quotes by Benedict Wong

To me the thing with 'Grease' was that it was the first movie that as a kid I wanted to get up and do what they were doing.

Quotes by Benicio Del Toro

The fate of nations is intimately bound up with their powers of reproduction. All nations and all empires first felt decadence gnawing at them when their birth rate fell off.

Quotes by Benito Mussolini

The health of our republic depends on shared principles like the First Amendment, but it is also built on the Teddy Roosevelt-like vigor of its citizens and local self-reliance.

Quotes by Ben Sasse

If the United States had maintained its spending under Ronald Reagan, it is possible that the attacks of 9/11 - presaged by Islamic terror attacks on multiple American targets beginning with the first bombing of the World Trade Center in 1993 - would have been stopped.

Quotes by Ben Shapiro

Pontius Pilate was the first great censor and Jesus Christ the first great victim of censorship.

Quotes by Ben Lindsey

My first book, 'The Age of Wire and String,' came out in 1995, and it was hardly reviewed at all.

Quotes by Ben Marcus

I got the first job and kept going. Once I got a job, I very much wanted to keep getting jobs, basically. I did try to learn what I could in those first couple of decades.

Quotes by Ben Mendelsohn

Prostate cancer has taken a lot from me. First it took my grandfather and then my dad.

Quotes by Ben Miller

My first scene was a streaking scene, I had to streak at a footy game, that's how I get introduced.

Quotes by Ben Nicholas

Fastidious attention to detail makes the difference between an OK service and first class service.

Quotes by Ben Elliot

My first visit to Haiti was in May 1991, four months into the initial term of Haiti's first democratically-elected president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide. At the time, it seemed that Haiti was on the cusp of a new era.

Quotes by Ben Fountain

When my family first found out about my part in 'EastEnders' they were happy for me and very supportive.

Quotes by Ben Hardy

The first rule of the C.E.O. psychological meltdown is 'Don't talk about the psychological meltdown.'

Quotes by Ben Horowitz

One thing a shooter loves is to make his first shot. He makes his first shot from three; that builds confidence.

Quotes by Ben Howland

My first introduction to Russell Westbrook was as a leader. It was pretty impressive.

Quotes by Ben Howland

I first wanted to be a psychiatrist. I decided against that in medical school when I discovered that psychiatrists didn't, in reality, do what they did on TV.

Quotes by Ben Carson

The first time I watched 'The Magnificent Seven' on TV on a Sunday afternoon, I knew it was going to be a different kind of western.

Quotes by Ben Domenech

I first started stage acting at the age of four when I joined a local Stagecoach group.

Quotes by Bella Ramsey

If I ever woke up with a dead hooker in my hotel room, Matt would be the first person I'd call.

Quotes by Ben Affleck

The first thing that I really understood politically and was old enough to get was the failed assassination attempt on Reagan.

Quotes by Ben Affleck

The first day of 'The Town' was one of the most satisfying days of my career.

Quotes by Ben Affleck

The first Broadway show I saw was when I was 11. I saw 'Hair.'

Quotes by Bebe Neuwirth

When I first was a part of 'The Monster,' I really wanted to put it out under my name, but no record label thought it was good enough - until Eminem liked it.

Quotes by Bebe Rexha

I wanted to be part of pop culture, so I started songwriting, and I got signed to my first record deal.

Quotes by Bebe Rexha

My first job entailed spending a summer working in a cornfield in Nebraska.

Quotes by Becca Fitzpatrick

When I was a kid and putting out my first records, there was a lot made out of the fact that the '50s/'60s generation was so dominant.

Quotes by Beck

It's not that I set out to say, 'I'm going be the first assistant coach in the NBA.' That really - it was never my intent. It just kind of happened very naturally.

Quotes by Becky Hammon

It's 2015, and I'm the first female coach in any of the major sports. That's ridiculous!

Quotes by Becky Hammon

To me, wrestling always comes first.

Quotes by Bayley

First of all my real full name is Lloyd Vernet Bridges III.

Quotes by Beau Bridges

I would hope people remember the playing days first, and not the coaching years.

Quotes by Bart Starr

The first reports of AIDS closely followed the inauguration of President Ronald Reagan, whose 'family values' agenda and alliance with Christian conservatives associated AIDS with deviance and sin.

Quotes by Barton Gellman

The first and pivotal negotiations over global access to AIDS drugs began in Geneva in 1991. They lasted two years, but confidential minutes suggest they were doomed the first day.

Quotes by Barton Gellman

Restaurants stress the protein. People read menu items left to right, with the protein first. I read descriptions right to left.

Quotes by Barton Seaver

The endeavor to understand is the first and only basis of virtue.

Quotes by Baruch Spinoza

We believe that Lebanon has been the first real experience for all the Arabs.

Quotes by Bashar al-Assad

It is not because we are drawn to prayer that we first begin to pray; more often, we have to begin prayer, and then the taste and the desire for it come.

Quotes by Basil Hume

I sat behind Thurman Thomas for my first couple of years, then my first year starting I won the Heisman. After I won the Heisman, that's when things changed as far as going to the NFL.

Quotes by Barry Sanders

By definition a sequel can't be original. So you've got to figure out what worked the first time around.

Quotes by Barry Sonnenfeld

The technical challenges were technical challenges that were not unbeatable; it was just that we had to learn how to do things and how to build a sensitive enough device. That took us 20 years after we built the first version of the LIGO detector.

Quotes by Barry Barish

The size of the effect that we measured from the first event, the merging of two black holes, the actual size of the signal was about one thousandth the size of a proton, what it did to our apparatus.

Quotes by Barry Barish

The first instrument is not the final instrument.

Quotes by Barry Barish

The first law of ecology is that everything is related to everything else.

Quotes by Barry Commoner

I like businesses in transition, first of all. If ever there were a business in transition, it is publishing.

Quotes by Barry Diller

I've played Beckett. I put on in the 1950s the first Australian production of 'Waiting for Godot.' I played Estragon. The most interesting conversation I've had about Beckett was with a Dublin taxi driver.

Quotes by Barry Humphries

First of all, I've been having a wonderful run of luck with cover albums, songs I didn't write. I had five pop cover albums and two Christmas albums, and they were all very successful.

Quotes by Barry Manilow

You have to be very brave in that first writing session.

Quotes by Barry Mann

But here too it should be noted that the President's approach was to first ask the repressive and brutal Taliban to surrender Osama bin Laden to us, and only after that government refused to do that did we invade.

Quotes by Barney Frank

I filed the first gay rights bill in Massachusetts history in 1972 in the legislature, one of the first in the country.

Quotes by Barney Frank

My first impression of Jane Fonda was she is a queen. She is royalty. She walks into the room - any room - and has this presence about her that demands respect.

Quotes by Baron Vaughn

I would like to be the first ambassador to the United States from the United States.

Quotes by Barbara Mikulski

First of all, the Jewish religion has a great deal in common with the Christian religion because, as Rabbi Gillman points out in the show, Christianity is based on Judaism. Christ was Jewish.

Quotes by Barbara Walters

At first, I was scared that if I claimed I modeled, people would be like, 'What?'

Quotes by Barbie Ferreira

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