First Quotes · Page 190

Even I run after money, but money is secondary for me. First comes the script and then my part in the movie.

— Ranvir Shorey

I had not expected 'A Brief History of Time' to be a best seller. It was my first popular book and aroused…

— Stephen Hawking

Being a former first lady doesn't prepare you to be president.

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

I don't really have a bad premiere experience. They're exciting at first. I think, when you first get into the business, you're…

— Cole Hauser

I don't like the idea that the first preparation when you start to design your building has to put your label. I…

— Renzo Piano

I studied in American school, so yes, I grew up speaking English and Spanish. Obviously, Spanish is my first language.

— Eiza Gonzalez

Physical access is one of the very first issues disability rights activists of the 1960s and '70s fought for.

— Stella Young

Back in '93 and '94, when 'Dookie' was being made, my dad built this tour bus for us, out of a bookmobile.…

— Tre Cool

Medicine, you see, is my first love; whether I write fiction or nonfiction, and even when it has nothing to do with…

— Abraham Verghese

I'm just so excited to bring Alabama their first Heisman winner.

— Mark Ingram II

When I first went public with my son Evan's story, I just planned to talk about the 'R' word - Recovery. But…

— Jenny McCarthy

War's stupid. Nobody wins. You might as well talk first; you have to talk last anyway.

— Henry Allingham

The main thing is to score a goal in the first half. Then everything will be possible.

— Lukas Podolski

First objective is always that of winning.

— Andrea Pirlo

I've been touring through Texas since I was 15, on my first tour ever.

— Jack Antonoff

My first film is coming out, and it's in 3D, and it's 'The Hobbit,' so it's a bit weird.

— Adam Brown

First of all, I've been having a wonderful run of luck with cover albums, songs I didn't write. I had five pop…

— Barry Manilow

The first thing I ever invested in was Twitter. Blaine Cook, former CTO, was leaving the company and asked me if I…

— Gary Vaynerchuk

I write in English. My first album came out in Italy, and I toured and did gigs.

— Violante Placido

When I started caregiving, I was not on very firm ground. My first marriage had dissolved. I was working at an ice-cream…

— Jonathan Evison

I first heard of Ulver reading the 'Lords of Chaos' book.

— Matt Skiba

With our first two records we backed ourselves into a hole musically.

— Daniel Johns

I had forgotten until I looked up old notes that I sold the film rights of my first book, a life of…

— Claire Tomalin

I think that's one thing that, you know, we all need to remember is that, you know, politics, even though it's been…

— Marlin Stutzman

Obviously, for me, story is first and foremost, even in the face of the attractive idea of having all the cast there,…

— Vin Diesel

Success happened for me when I dropped my first major label album for Def Jam, 'Live From The Underground.'

— Big K.R.I.T

I knew early on after the first couple episodes were fully scored and animated that we had a real quality show here.…

— Steve Burns

In fact, I heard Bird first, and had got well into listening to him. You know, it's the kind of accidental thing…

— Gerry Mulligan

As the treaty made with the United States was the first treaty entered into by your country with other countries, therefore the…

— Townsend Harris

At first I had some idea that the absence of color made the work more physical. Early on I was very involved…

— Jasper Johns

We're homebodies. I've gotten to see my kids' first steps, first smiles, first words. Every day is a weekend.

— Larry the Cable Guy

I don't want to retire. I just want to live comfortably and go first class.

— Soupy Sales

The biggest lesson I've learned throughout the first season of 'Workin' Moms' is that you have to give yourself permission to forgive…

— Catherine Reitman

When I first came to L.A., I worked at the Magic Castle, and it was so much fun. But the best part…

— Steve Valentine

Every literary culture has among its first bearings the 'blether' of animals who seek to make sense of human existence.

— Andrew O'Hagan

The very first step to building wealth is to spend less than you make.

— Brian Koslow

I love to drive. My present to myself from 'The Tudors' was a red Mazda MX5 hard-top convertible. I loved that car,…

— Natalie Dormer

I founded Homeboy Industries in 1988 after I buried my first young person killed in our streets because of gang violence.

— Greg Boyle

Years ago, when I was in Siena for the first time, I saw the works of Duccio, whose deeply emotional painting from…

— Siri Hustvedt

I guess the first big name I worked with was Sissy Spacek, and that was really interesting just because she's so incredible…

— Alison Pill