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 actually tried to learn the dictionary at one point. It didn't work; I only got through the first few pages.
When I first started campaigning, I was really excited. Two-thirds of the way through, I thought, 'Why am I doing this?' Then I got really excited when I realized I was going to win.
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If I recall correctly, I think I signed my first contract with Tor in 1983.
As to the media, they are protected by the First Amendment, as they should be.
It's cool to make the playoffs. It's not cool to lose in the first round anymore. The goal is to make the Finals.
Even after doing that TV thing, 'Roswell,' I'm still waiting to see my first UFO.
Baseball wasn't necessarily my first sport in terms of liking it. I'd never played baseball or softball growing up.
When I was first going out to funky events, it was a lovely kind of music to dance to - it had such a nice vibe.
The first dance performance I saw was Joffrey Ballet doing 'Billboards' to Prince.
My first paycheck came from HobbyTown USA in Las Vegas. They had like planes and trains and RC cars, things like that.
My first year of pro ball I played in the Northwest league and made the all-star team, and the next year I played I led the team in hitting and was third or fifth in the league.
Pete Dj Jones was the first person that I saw with 2 turntables. This was 1972.
If Republicans truly are dedicated to the sanctity of life, they should be the first ones on the front lines trying to get policies for the uninsured.
When I received my first big cheque for my publishing deal, I ran to Marks & Spencers and blew #50 on lovely food.
I moved to New York first and was really apprehensive about moving to L.A., but I really, really like it.
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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.
