First Quotes · Page 99

After my first book, I figured that since it was successful, I wanted to continue things better.

— Ravi Subramanian

City are playing for first place in the Premier League, and that is what I want.

— Edin Dzeko

My first WrestleMania, which was WrestleMania 4, was a milestone.

— Ted DiBiase Sr

First of all: no one in their right mind would sign an exclusive contract.

— Rob Walton

My first assignment was a curtain-puller for 'The Curious Savage.'

— Tony Todd

When I first came down stairs, for two or three minutes I went down cellar to the water closet.

— Lizzie Andrew Borden

Poetry was the first step, and from the age of 18, there was nothing else I wanted to do.

— Christopher Koch

I'm proud I was first to be named World Player of the Year, in 1991.

— Lothar Matthaus

I was running to catch a train when one of my teachers saw me. He thought I was fast, time me, and…

— Elizabeth Robinson Schwartz

I was looking at the setlist backstage and I just said, 'Oh my God, the first six songs nobody's gonna know.' But…

— Meredith Brooks

The First Australians are the true cooks and 'food inventors' of these lands and their exclusion from our history, and specifically our…

— Jock Zonfrillo

Those albums are so important to me because, for the first time, I was making my own music, paying for it, finding…

— Randy Bachman

I'm a bit of a contrarian, so I like the idea of going on stage without makeup, without the hair being done,…

— Lou Doillon

Don't paint a nasty picture of your exes. We'll justifiably wonder what made you stay in those heinous situations in the first…

— Liz Vassey

In college, I probably lost a total of about 11 games, and then I came to the Celtics and in my first…

— Paul Pierce

The first jazz pianist I heard was Thelonious Monk. My father was listening to an album of his called 'Monk's Dream' almost…

— Benny Green

The first 10 years of my life, I lived as 'Matangi.' When I came to England in '86, my first week of…

— M.I.A

The way you challenge Superman is by having things happen very, very quickly in different places and then asking, 'Who does he…

— Jim Lee

I wanted to do it my way with my career, and I had this arrogant notion that people weren't just interested in…

— Pink

I started to read at a very early age, and I just thought that books and reading were really the most wonderful…

— Carol Windley

With movies, it's 10 or 12 or sometimes even 24 weeks, if it's a massive movie, to live within a character. But…

— Sinqua Walls

I had no idea what it took to be an actor. Then all of a sudden I found myself cast in a…

— Lee Byung-hun

From the first moment that I can remember, I had identified myself as a bass player and it had everything to do…

— Edgar Meyer

I didn't know much about Texas when I moved there for graduate school. In my first or second semester, I took a…

— Philipp Meyer

The first thing to know about playing baseball in Michigan is, Michigan's really cold.

— Derek Jeter

I appear only in the first half of 'Vunnadi Okate Zindagi,' and in 'A Aa' I hardly appear in two to three…

— Anupama Parameswaran

My first experience with gymnastics was when I was in daycare. We took a field trip to a gym, and I was…

— Simone Biles

I never really got taught to be a striker in the first place and then I never got taught how to be…

— Rickie Lambert

I was the first woman elected as secretary of agriculture in Iowa.

— Patty Judge

When you are the first of anything, there is a bigger responsibility put on you.

— Don Lemon

You know, I have a kid on my own, and I know how busy it is, the first weeks and the first…

— Alessandra Ambrosio

Songs I do have to strike an emotional chord the first time I sing them.

— Keith Whitley

My first series, I wouldn't even know where to get a clip of it. It was called 'Cracking Up.' It was on…

— David Walton

When I first came into the league, I didn't want the ball in my hands.

— Brittney Griner

That first run in WWE, that 1-2-3 Kid run, definitely, that was my underdog cruiserweight thing, and Vince was behind it.

— Sean Waltman

I think the last reality show I watched was the first 'Survivor'. That was a long time ago.

— David Henrie

I've always been a 'write first' artist: the drawings are always in service of the writing.

— Jeffrey Brown

I have a lot of traditional values I follow personally, which was hard to deal with when I first moved to L.A.

— Jacob Zachar

I remember, when I heard Jeff Buckley's 'Grace,' on first listen I just thought it was such a great song.

— Mark Foster

Believe me, any time chocolate is in a 50-foot radius, I am the first one to grab a piece and eat it!

— Jenna Johnson