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First Thing Quotes

On the one thing that has to come before everything else.

One actor names learning English as the very first thing standing between him and international work, while another insists the first thing you need is simply people believing in you. See more in our First quotes.

I have been a producer and director for many years, and I can say it's really difficult for women, although the women in Mexico suffer as much as other women in the world. The first thing is to get respect...

Quotes by Adriana Barraza

The first thing anyone can do, about any issue, is get informed.

Quotes by Adora Svitak

Everyone associates Hyderabad with biryani, so when I say I was born here, the first thing people ask is - 'When will you make Hyderabadi khana for us?' Whenever I make biryani, my friends come over.

Quotes by Aditi Rao Hydari

The first thing I wanted to be was a clown.

Quotes by Adam Page

First Quotes

The first thing to understand about surveillance video in public places is that there is already a lot of it going on - though it is impossible to know how much.

Quotes by Adam Cohen

Our talent and skill as rappers is clearly the first thing you notice. I don't know what we were thinking. We just really love rap and wanted to be rappers. Is that weird?

Quotes by Ad-Rock

The first thing that strikes a person when it comes to Southern film industries is the hard work, professionalism and the punctuality that people religiously adhere to.

Quotes by Abhimanyu Singh

Trump has actually been tougher on Ukraine than President Obama was. The first thing he did was put sanctions on Russia as it relates to the Ukraine.

Quotes by Abby Huntsman

The first thing I wrote was a one-act play that got accepted at a one-act play festival, and I was in it along with Nathan Lane and a couple of other very good actors.

Quotes by Aaron Sorkin

Like Quotes

China's cinema has been rising for some time; it has more exposure, so my chances of becoming internationally known are better. But the first thing I have to do is learn English. If I can grasp the language, then perhaps...

Quotes by Zhang Ziyi

When I planned to ski Everest, the first thing I faced was, 'How can I return alive?' All the preparation and training was based on this question. But the more I prepared, I knew the chance of survival was very...

Quotes by Yuichiro Miura

When we moved to L.A., I started going out for more commercials, and then one day they emailed me a movie script. The first thing I said was, 'No way. I love commercials.'

Quotes by Yara Shahidi

As an actor, the first thing you're taught is, 'Don't look into the camera; ignore it.'

Quotes by Yael Grobglas

Politicians around the world are very different, but they all have one thing in common: The first thing they respond to is public opinion.

Quotes by Yair Lapid

Look Quotes

I remember thinking when I was younger - we used to take holidays to Spain and France, and I just thought I was never going to get further than Spain or France. I really didn't when I was younger. And...

Quotes by William Moseley

The best thing about having brothers and sisters is that they're brutally honest. My brother just got the 'Narnia' game, and first thing he does is kill me in it! Six times, over and over again!

Quotes by William Moseley

Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people.

Quotes by Wendell Phillips

The first thing that's important is to really have people believe in you. If you have that, you can do anything.

Quotes by Wale

The first thing I look forward to when I am in Delhi is to spend some time with my family. It's always lovely coming back here and playing in front of my own people. It's just a special place.

Quotes by Virat Kohli

Love Quotes

Every company that comes into the office for appropriations, the first thing I ask is how many jobs are you going to bring to the 5th District that are not already there.

Quotes by Virgil Goode

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a quote calling debt the first thing that undermines republics?
Yes: "Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people."
Is there a quote about learning English as a first priority?
Yes, from someone discussing their rising international profile: "But the first thing I have to do is learn English."
Is there a quote about the first thing that matters for success?
Yes: "The first thing that's important is to really have people believe in you. If you have that, you can do anything."
Is there a quote about the first question someone asked before skiing Everest?
Yes: "When I planned to ski Everest, the first thing I faced was, 'How can I return alive?' All the preparation and training was based on this question."
Where can I find more related quotes?

A sharper line calls debt the first thing to undermine a republic, while a mountaineer recalls the first question he faced before skiing Everest: how to come back alive. Pair these with our Look quotes or thoughts on Love.