First person narrative is a very effective tool but you have to know as a writer how to make it work. — James McBride Copy Share Image
“The first person I think of when I wake up in the morning, the last person I hope for when I fall… — Rachel Cohn Copy Share Image
I like to write first-person because I like to become the character I'm writing. — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
Fuel conservation is a necessity, and I have to be the first person to set the example. — Veerappa Moily Copy Share Image
“You can't force or buy love. Isaac was the first person ever to tell me no.” — Gideon Rathbone Copy Share Image
Congratulations to Sachin Tendulkar for becoming the first person ever to score 50 test hundreds, absolute superstar — Rohan Bopanna Copy Share Image
I am 150 percent the first person to say it: I am a feminist through and through. — Madeline Brewer Copy Share Image
Read at a time when everything feels intense, seminal, and like you're the first person to discover it, freshman year of college,… — Emma McLaughlin Copy Share Image
The first-person viewpoint is more enjoyable to write, because it lets me meander more freely, and it can reveal more of the… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
I was the first person from my family to enter films. So, everything connected with films was new to me, including fans… — Ajith Kumar Copy Share Image
FACT: The first person you think of in the morning And the last person you think of in the night is either… — Sanju Copy Share Image
Gentlemanly, principled, helpful behaviour by older men vis-a-vis young women goes unnoticed, but it deserves real moral credit, and we could use… — Catherine Wilson Copy Share Image
I try to write in the first person - the first person not of a journalist but of a carnivore, an eater,… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
A more accurate statement would be that I was the first person since Jedi who was permitted to stick a fork into… — Timothy Zahn Copy Share Image
I was the first person to come into New York with a Latin American point of view which was also very much… — Ruben Blades Copy Share Image
I bring a copy of 'Dracula' with me wherever I go, the book. It's my favorite book in the world, it's absolutely… — Jack Reynor Copy Share Image
“When we arrived at the wedding at Marlboro Man’s grandparents’ house, I gasped. People were absolutely everywhere: scurrying and mingling and sipping… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“During that war we had a word for extreme man-made disorder which was fubar, an acronym for 'fucked up beyond all recognition.'… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I've always been comfortable being the first person at a party, metaphorically speaking - being the first person on the dance floor,… — Asia Kate Dillon Copy Share Image
I think it is now time for social scientists to step out of the shadow and to establish an advanced social sciences… — Otto Scharmer Copy Share Image
Dizzee's just my childhood hero. He's definitely the inspiration. He's got himself to a very good place. He's defied the expectations of… — Tinie Tempah Copy Share Image
I was the first American citizen to be elected to Congress in spite of the double drawbacks of being female and having… — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
The first person who throws the rock is a lot more radical than a hundredth person.By the time the riot has attracted… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“Civilized people must, I believe, satisfy the following criteria: 1) They respect human beings as individuals and are therefore always tolerant, gentle,… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
You don't need this prep but I'm going to give it to you anyway. I can tell, I don't know any of… — Tegan Quin Live @ Cain's Ballroom 9 11 10 Copy Share Image
“When Lauren returned from lunch there were two dozen breathtakingly gorgeous red roses in a vase on her desk. She removed the… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“And I hate to tell you... but I think that once you have a fair idea where you want to go, your… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“Tell me something true about you.” “Okay …” She mentally rifled through birthplace (Portland, Oregon), college major (sociology), astrological sign (Virgo), favorite… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
Jeremy Popkin's collection of first-person narratives of the Haitian Revolution is an extremely valuable work, accessible, sound and intelligent. I only wish… — Madison Smartt Bell Copy Share Image
“Clary held her hands up. 'I do get it. I know you don’t like me, Isabelle. Because I’m a mundane to you.'… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“Gray's conversation was composed of cliches. However shopworn, he uttered them with an obvious conviction that he was the first person to… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
The first person a customer speaks with has the greatest impact on that customer's impression of Safeway. — Steven Burd Copy Share Image
A few diaries could replace tons of self help books simply because their written in the first person... — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
The first person who decided to say a word instead of throwing a rock can be considered the starter of civilization — Hussein Nishah Copy Share Image
After Versace was murdered, the first person to call me was Mandela. — Naomi Campbell Copy Share Image
The first person to make me realize there was someone behind the film was Steven Spielberg. — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
I want to be last person you see before you go to sleep and the first person you see when you wake… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
I think I am the first person to have made a statement that Narendra Modi should be the Prime Minister of India. — Raj Thackeray Copy Share Image