First Time famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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This is not the first time in my life where you know going into a job that you're going to hear in stereo what was wrong with what you did.
-- A. Bartlett Giamatti -
I did love her. I've loved her from the first time I saw her.
-- Ann Brashares -
And only now, when he was gray-haired, had he fallen in love properly, thoroughly, for the first time in his life.
-- Anton Chekhov -
When I die, I will not see myself die, for the first time.
-- Antonio Porchia -
Animals hear about death for the first time when they die.
-- Arthur Schopenhauer -
You don't have to get it right the first time.
-- Barbara Sher -
For the first time in our history, ideology and theology hold a monopoly of power in Washington.
-- Bill Moyers -
The first time I had a secretary, I was sheepish about being demanding or even asking questions.
-- Bing Gordon -
I didn't know what I was gonna get the first time I sat down at a piano, but I loved it and it became my playmate for life.
-- Buffy Sainte-Marie -
It was the first time I traveled alone, but I was not scared.
-- Carmen Laforet -
WHEN YOU MEET SOMEBODY FOR THE FIRST TIME, YOU'RE NOT MEETING THEM. YOU'RE MEETING THEIR REPRESENTATIVE.
-- Chris Rock -
He didn't say a lot so I tend to remember what he did say. And I don't remember that he had a lot of patience with havin to say things twice so I learned to listen the first time.
-- Cormac McCarthy -
Universal access to human knowledge is in our grasp, for the first time in the history of the world. This is not a bad thing.
-- Cory Doctorow -
Usually my favorite joke is whichever joke I most recently came up with that surprised me the first time I thought of it.
-- Demetri Martin -
One never sees Paris for the first time; one always sees it again...
-- Edmondo De Amicis -
Yo-Yo Ma and Bobby McFerrin together again for the first time.
-- Ellen Kushner -
Well, I jumped for the first time when I was 16. I just loved it and immediately realized that it was what I wanted to do.
-- Felix Baumgartner -
Even the best planning is not so omniscient as to get it right the first time.
-- Fred Brooks -
It is the first time the burglar has been appointed as caretaker.
-- Gough Whitlam -
I discovered freedom for the first time in England.
-- Hirohito -
I've wanted to be with you since the first time you turned me down. I've just been waiting for you to come around.
-- J. Lynn -
I prefer to work with first-time directors.
-- Jake M. Johnson -
No one can possibly know what is about to happen: it is happening, each time, for the first time, for the only time.
-- James A. Baldwin -
The first time I heard The Beatles, I cried. It was 'Let it Be'.
-- James Durbin -
There are no words that can describe the euphoria you feel when your baby recognizes you for the first time and smiles.
-- Jared Padalecki -
The last time you were happy about nothing; the first time you were afraid about nothing. Which came first?
-- Jean Rhys -
This wasn't the first time I'd woken up as a captive. It wasn't even the second. I so needed to reevaluate my life choices.
-- Jeaniene Frost -
I'm just happy I got a hole-in-one for the first time in my life.
-- Joe Sakic -
Freaky things happen all the time in the world. I suppose everything has to happen for the first time at some point.
-- John Jeremiah Sullivan -
I had a bike the first time I moved to L.A. I had a Honda and I got around on that. But I'd never ridden Harleys.
-- John Travolta -
I wondered, for the first time in my life, if life was worth all the work it took to live. What exactly made it worth it?
-- Jonathan Safran Foer -
Everybody has to learn for the first time.
-- Joshua Lederberg -
Macon, wet from the raindrops for the first time.
-- Kami Garcia -
The first time I went to Johnny Depp's house in LA is when I realized what I was getting myself into. I knew he was famous, but I didn't really know what that entailed.
-- Kate Moss -
I surrendered unto Him all there was of me; everything! Then for the first time I realized what it meant to have real power.
-- Kathryn Kuhlman -
The first time I went out under the spotlight, I was proper freaked out.
-- Katy B -
I have learned to like myself for the first time and to have some serenity.
-- Keith Miller -
Since day one, since the first time I touched the pen, I wanted to be the best at what I do.
-- Kendrick Lamar -
Usually I throw away what I don't get right the first time.
-- Kenneth Noland -
Reading something for the first time and getting this feeling like the material provokes you on some level, and doing the movie is really just sort of defining and figuring out why exactly you felt certain things when you read it.
-- Kristen Stewart -
From the first time we met, we knew everything that mattered about each other, didn't we? We just knew. I guess that's what best friends are: parts of each other.
-- Kristin Hannah -
I can honestly say that I am happier now than I have ever been. For the first time in my life I feel free.
-- LaToya Jackson -
You have to change musically. Bubble gum pop was good for the first time you have sex. They didn't want to give the OK on some really good music. It was the frustration of being signed to that label. I was depressed.
-- Leif Garrett -
It's the first time I've seen myself act, and I can't say I'm impressed.
-- Lillie Langtry -
I'm just beginning to direct. For all intents and purposes, this is the first time for me
-- Mark Harmon -
Suddenly, and for the first time, he was at the center of his own life, living it and loving it.
-- Mary Balogh -
the first time you are reconciled to the terrible unfairness of disappointment, you are getting old.
-- Mary Lee Settle -
This is the first time in my life I've had hair this short. It's always been down to my waist. I can't hide behind my hair any more
-- Melissa Joan Hart -
I was 4 years old when I sang in public for the very first time.
-- Mireille Mathieu -
When I get recognized, every time feels like the first time.
-- Monique Coleman -
The first time I ever screamed at someone was in a scene, and I'd never screamed at someone in my life.
-- Neve Campbell -
I will have Derek Fisher wear all 5 of his rings the first time he comes in to talk to Carmelo.
-- Phil Jackson -
When I came across something I liked, I wanted to find out as much as I could about it. This was as true of hearing Hoagy Carmichael for the first time as it was later when I first heard Boulez.
-- Richard Rodney Bennett -
If I don't have time to live my life well the first time, when am I going to find the time to go back and live it over?
-- Robert Fulghum -
To wake for the first time in a new place can be like another birth.
-- Rumer Godden -
A mate of mine told me recently, 'It's the first time I've seen you work, Worthington.' I thought that was quite funny, but he was right.
-- Sam Worthington -
Chashkin Sar was virgin, and we climbed it for the first time, and afterwards, the people renamed it as Samina Baig.
-- Samina Baig -
We prepared to go ashore to publish for the first time in New Zealand the glad tidings of the gospel.
-- Samuel Marsden -
Not for the first time, I wished both of us could just say what we meant. But that, like so much else, was impossible
-- Sarah Dessen -
There's a first time for everything when I'm involved.
-- Shawn Michaels -
To do something right it must be done twice. The first time instructs the second.
-- Simon Bolivar -
It was the first time I'd ever felt truly jealous of anyone else in my entire life.
-- Stephenie Meyer -
It was the first time I was ever in love, and I learned a lot. Before that I'd never even thought about killing myself.
-- Steven Wright -
That was the first time I ever saw him smile. It transformed him from someone menacing to someone you wished you knew.
-- Suzanne Collins -
The first time onstage, a light went on. 'OK, this is my thing. I'm comfortable here. This is my thing.'
-- Wanda Sykes -
For the first time , I am ashamed to be a German .
-- Wilhelm II -
People often swear the first time they see my work. I like that,
-- Willard Wigan -
Say what you have to say and the first time you come to a sentence with a grammatical ending - sit down.
-- Winston Churchill -
The Pleiadians are opening an energetic timeline for the very first time in any seminar, allowing you to enter the timeline where all experience occurs, because everything exists in one moment.
-- Christine McCormick Day -
It was genuinely eye-opening for me to read Tolstoy or Steinbeck or Colette for the first time and to feel as though they were speaking to me.
-- Diane Drake -
I have always tried to work with first-time actors since my first movie. I always like to do movies with debutants.
-- Fedor Bondarchuk -
I'm just really happy to be happy for the first time since I was about 20.
-- Gold Panda -
I didn't get into music until the early 90s when I heard rap music for the first time.
-- Gonjasufi -
[W]e have ceased to see the life in which we live. It is my intent to cause the viewer to revisit the gifts we are surrounded by and see them as if for the first time.
-- Harold Feinstein -
I know that Madonna is not a first-time filmmaker, but I have worked with a lot of first time filmmakers and I have worked with a lot of inexperienced film directors so that never has particularly worried me - I find it quite exciting - but I have never worked with a director who has had so little experience of directing who was so prepared.
-- James D'arcy -
A friend is someone with whom I can reveal many parts of me, even those I am meeting for the first time.
-- Jennifer Youngs -
When I finished my last job, at Global Crossing, it was the first time in God knows how many years that I wasn't in a job. It was probably 32 years or so, and there I was, it was like pow!
-- John J. Legere -
I recall that, the first time I met a Geordie speaker, it was some days before I could understand a single word he was saying.
-- Larry Trask -
A lot of first-time filmmakers are almost apologizing for their movie by saying, Well, we only had 18 days to shoot, you know.
-- Mark Waters -
I went to college in North Carolina, and that's how I learned how to play music. I learned how to play guitar when I was 12, and I was always in bands, but the first time I ever started writing my own music was being surrounded by a lot of songwriter friends in North Carolina.
-- Nicole Atkins -
I'm thankful for the position that I'm in, I'm thankful to go to the ceremony [of Grammys] the first time, thankful for everything. I'm just taking it step by step.
-- Tory Lanez -
There are records I'll listen to one time and zero in on what's happening, and then I'll listen again to something I didn't notice the first time. The art of making records is something like this: you want to provide a multiplicity of experience in a single object, which is to say you want layers so that people can revisit and have something revealed to them that wasn't apparent the first time. We often will listen to the same music over and over again, and that tells you something, too.
-- Vijay Iyer -
Actually, for everybody, having sex the first time is never a good time. It's always a disaster.
-- Francois Ozon -
Am I in the Forbes 100? Absolutely not, and I'll never be there. But for the first time I make so much money that I feel poor, like I have to cultivate and protect this fortune. But I never had more than $20 in my pocket before RuPaul's Drag Race so I feel so privileged with money, it's terrible. I bought a $300 beige t-shirt today.
-- Sharon Needles -
If I like a film, I usually appreciate the way it was made the first time.
-- Kasi Lemmons -
Your eye becomes more mature. What you don't see the first time, you keep looking, and eventually you'll see it. And when you are confident with what your eye sees, you know you've got to have it.
-- Laurence Graff -
I personally love lingerie. I've been buying, shopping and modeling in lingerie for 10 plus years. So, for women who are shopping for the first time, I'd say start with the basics and work your way up. Definitely buy a variety and start with something that is comfortable and then work your way up to more flirty and lacey pieces. Comfort is key.
-- Lindsay Ellingson