Everybody just wants to be famous first, and then maybe learn how to act.
~ Dennis Quaid
The first syndicating I tried was when two partners and I created a production company in 1952. We wanted to syndicate famous Bible stories and sell them for $25 a show.
~ Casey Kasem
Self-preservation is the first law of nature.
~ Samuel Butler
The groves were God's first temples.
~ William C. Bryant
Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Pure phenomenology claims to be the science of pure phenomena. This concept of the phenomenon, which was developed under various names as early as the eighteenth century without being clarified, is what we shall have to deal with first of all.
~ Edmund Husserl
In all science, error precedes the truth, and it is better it should go first than last.
~ Horace Walpole
A child's first teacher is its mother.
~ Peng Liyuan
I can remember exactly where I sat when my teacher first read Roald Dahl's 'James and the Giant Peach'.
~ Dave Eggers
My first public impression was my French teacher, Derek Swift.
~ Rory Bremner
My first career was as a coach and a teacher.
~ David Friedman
Whenever the strength of God is not recognized as the source of our strength, we are breaking the First Commandment: Do not have any gods before me.
~ John Piper
The first movement ballerina should be a paradigm of strength and authority.
~ Robert Gottlieb
If I had not some strength of will I would make a first class drunkard.
~ Ernest Shackleton
For my first fragrance, I wanted to capture the essence of a woman's strength and beauty.
~ Ivanka Trump
Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.
~ Saint Francis De Sales
You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.
~ Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
The first requisite for immortality is death.
When I first came into parliament, there was, on average, a by-election every three months - due not to MPs bailing out, but because of the death rate.
~ David Blunkett
We won a contest at the teen fair in Vancouver and the first prize was a recording contract and we recorded at a radio station on the stairway, and we did a record and it got put out.
~ Tommy Chong
Fifth grade was when I first heard 'Smells Like Teen Spirit;' it was the energy, and his voice. I liked 311 and Sublime, too, though that might have been a little after that.
~ Ty Dolla Sign
One of my first paid gigs was writing psychology quizzes for 'YM,' a monthly teen magazine like 'Seventeen.'
~ K. A. Applegate
My first break was becoming a staff writer on the rebooted '90210.' And then I got stuck writing in the teen genre for a while.
~ Allison Schroeder
I write the vocals last, because I wanted to invent the music first and push the music to the level that I had to compete against it.
~ Axl Rose
I was a fan of heavy music - first metal, then punk, then hip hop.
~ Tom Morello
I was never worried that synthesizers would replace musicians. First of all, you have to be a musician in order to make music with a synthesizer.
~ Robert Moog
Emphasis on the common emotive or affective origins of music and words in the first cries of humankind undermines words.
~ Jean Philippe Rameau
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the first use of alcohol typically begins at age 12.
~ Xavier Becerra
This is the first age that's ever paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
The first interview I went on I got at age 5. It was a commercial for First Federal Bank.
~ Erin Moran
When a noble life has prepared old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.
~ Muriel Spark
The first recipe for happiness is: avoid too lengthy meditation on the past.
~ André Maurois
The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.
~ Karl Marx
If it's your job to eat a frog, it's best to do it first thing in the morning. And If it's your job to eat two frogs, it's best to eat the biggest one first.
~ Mark Twain
Ever since the morning of May 29, 1953, when Tenzing Norgay and I became the first climbers to step onto the summit of Mount Everest, I've been called a great adventurer.
~ Edmund Hillary
The first fresh hour of every morning should be dedicated to the Lord, whose mercy gladdens it with golden light.
~ Charles Spurgeon
What's the first thing I do when I wake up in the morning? Wish I hadn't.
~ Morrissey
I'm very neurotic about shaving. I shave first thing in the morning before a shoot, and if I have dinner that night, I have to shave again.
~ Chrissy Teigen
If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.
~ Lao Tzu
The family is the first essential cell of human society.
~ Pope John Xxiii
