First Quotes · Page 87

I'm a physician first and foremost. I will always be a physician.

— Raul Ruiz

I first started to sing when I started to talk. As soon as I could form words and sounds together, I was…

— Leah LaBelle

The U.S. Open was the first tournament I watched in person when I was 8 years old.

— Coco Gauff

I wouldn't have wasted a lot of time pursuing music. I was very lucky that my first demos got accepted.

— Amy Macdonald

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

— Greg Boyle

Teach First is uniquely placed to help universities broaden the social background of their student intake.

— Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis

I am a freestyle mogul skier who, on February 13, became the first American to win a gold medal at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.

— Hannah Kearney

In the first half of the 20th century, fashion was simply not a very English thing to do.

— Mary Quant

When I was starting out, the first women studio heads and writers were just getting into their perches - development execs learning…

— Lynda Obst

With Geoffrey, it was the first time we did music together, we understood that everything could be well, and without any problem.…

— Victoria de los Angeles

When I first played the guitar without plugging it into an amplifier, the people at Fender were blown away. They couldn't believe…

— Dick Dale

Feminism is not only for women It's something everyone can participate in, and evolve together, as the first step in the right…

— Ani DiFranco

I'm trained in musical theatre and 'Pitch Perfect' is the first movie where I get to really belt out. I beat Adele…

— Rebel Wilson

I think 'Cool Hand Luke' was probably the first movie in which I was aware of the writing as its own separate…

— Brian Helgeland

I don't read anything electronically. I don't write electronically, either - except e-mails to my family and friends. I write in longhand.…

— John Irving

Touch is our most highly developed sense when we are born, and it remains a fundamental mode of communication throughout a baby's…

— Leonard Mlodinow

I've never been that guy who says, 'Ooh, I have to play King Lear'. First off, that'd be a disaster anyway. I…

— Ted Danson

I learned that the first technology appeared in the form of stone tools, 2.6 million years ago. First entertainment comes evidence from…

— Zeresenay Alemseged

At first, my bedroom had flowers and yellow walls and huge furniture in plastic that was orange and green - and furry…

— Tove Lo

When I was growing up, Brandy was TV star, reality star, a pop star, a Cover girl, Grammy winner, had her own…

— Niecy Nash

I was destined to work with dying patients. I had no choice when I encountered my first AIDS patient. I felt called…

— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Most women have learned a great deal about how to set goals for our First Adulthood and how to roll with the…

— Gail Sheehy

From my first year on the faculty, there was always so much more I wanted to impart to the students. I decided…

— Clayton M. Christensen

Sure, the first light snowfall may be a chance to dance giddily, leaving squeaky footprints through the neighborhood, marking the runner's right…

— Don Kardong

I have been interested in neon for a long time. The first neon I made was in 2006, using the word 'America.'

— Glenn Ligon

My father raced bikes. He gave me the passion very early. I had my first bike when I was three or four…

— Valentino Rossi

I learned my first lesson at the Walt Disney Company about not being able to trust my associates.

— Michael Ovitz

I faced failure with my first film, 'Khamoshi.' All of us have our highs and lows, except Lata Mangeshkar.

— Sanjay Leela Bhansali

I made a lot of the first album on a laptop in my bedroom after college and after work.

— Dan Smith

My first memory of King Kong Bundy was on TBS, and he was a member of Legion of Doom.

— Sean Waltman

If you get behind in first grade, then you're behind every grade from then on.

— Blake Griffin

The first thing one notices about Jill Abramson is her short stature. The second is her intensity.

— Gail Sheehy

My guilty pleasure is 'Revenge.' I've watched it from the very first episode.

— Jane Elliot

We're doing a lot of inspection on the leading edge of our wing on 114 and 121, the first two flights.

— Mark Kelly

In Florence I won the trophy for top scorer in Serie A in my first season at the club.

— Luca Toni

My mother came from a generation that did not want nannies. She had her first child at 24 and her last -…

— Janine di Giovanni

While awareness-building is a crucial first step, cohesive efforts are needed to translate this into real-world change.

— Nazanin Boniadi

English football is very physical, much more so than Spanish football - I felt it in the first match.

— Aymeric Laporte

I actually was in the newsroom the moment the first Zodiac letter arrived there in 1969.

— Robert Graysmith

First of all, I yell very little, just so you know. Maybe years ago I did more, but I yell very little.

— Jamie Dimon