Dad was the first person I saw rock denim on denim and I thought, 'Wow, that works.' — Cedella Marley Copy Share Image
I have an affinity for writing in the first person. I love the intimacy of being dropped inside the character. — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
The first person I came out to was God. And the first conversation I ever had with anybody was in prayer. — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
“We commonly do not remember that it is … always the first person that is speaking.” — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“My novels are written in first person so you can feel the emotion of the character.” — Airambooksie Copy Share Image
The danger about being lonely is that you easily fall for the very first person who shows you that you are not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think I am the first person of color to direct a major white play on Broadway. In 1993? That's astounding to… — George C. Wolfe Copy Share Image
Good old Pete. That's me. But I find it hard to think of myself in the first person when I'm writing about… — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
I'm not the first person to have said this - no writer ever feels that the execution of a book lives up… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The slave narratives, there is a wealth of research there, because you are hearing stories from the first person account, and that's… — Jurnee Smollett-Bell Copy Share Image
I think the first person to call me 'Britain's Obama' was Martin Bright at the New Statesman. Harriet Harman made the comparison… — Chuka Umunna Copy Share Image
I claimed to be the first person to adjust a vertebra by hand, using the spinous and transverse processes and levers. I… — Daniel D. Palmer Copy Share Image
I am not the first person to give birth naturally. Billions of other women have come before me and have done this… — Gisele Bundchen Copy Share Image
I think one of the hardest things about doing a book in the first person is that to a certain extent each… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I'm a shy, nervous person, and I don't like teaching with "terms." I didn't teach them, like, "This is first person, this… — Tao Lin Copy Share Image
If I was discovered by anyone, it would be Stephen O'Neil, who saw me in a play at Williamstown and introduced me… — Logan Marshall-Green Copy Share Image
Don't be fearful about the journey ahead; don't worry about where you are going or how you are going to get there.… — Edith Schaeffer Copy Share Image
I want to say that what is cool about writing self-aware first person narrative is that the awareness is not necessarily the… — Ottessa Moshfegh Copy Share Image
When doing comedy, I do what makes me laugh. The first person I learned from said I should talk about things I… — Lisa Lampanelli Copy Share Image
I have never written a novel that volleys back and forth between a couple of different first person perspectives. It's definitely a… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
“She ran as the first maples started to change color, then the oak. She jumped over roots, she sidestepped brambles, her footfalls… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The basic principle, and the principles of chiropractic which have been developed from it are not new. They are as old as… — Daniel D. Palmer Copy Share Image
Do not forget that feeling you get when something bad happens and the first person you want to tell is your best… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“By December 1975, a year had passed since Mr. Harvey had packed his bags, but there was still no sign of him.… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
“Who's this?" he said, coming across a name he didn't recognize. "Lady Georgina of Sandalhurst? Why are we inviting her? I don't… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“The people were all busy in their cars, listening to the radio, so there was no one to smile at, so I… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
“Everyone of us is shadowed by an illusory person: a false self..We are not very good at recognizing illusions, least of all… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“The first person Andrew brought to Jesus was his brother Peter. As soon as Peter joined the disciples, he became the spokesperson… — Henry T. Blackaby Copy Share Image
“It is the voice of everyday people, rather than of a self-conscious 'artist', that we hear in Caedmon's Hymn, and in such… — Ronald Carter Copy Share Image
“Snatchers,” said Ron. “They’re everywhere—gangs trying to earn gold by rounding up Muggle-borns and blood traitors, there’s a reward from the Ministry… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I write in the first person because I have always wanted to make my life more interesting than it was. — Diane Wakoski Copy Share Image
You're the first person I want to talk to when I wake up and the last person I wish to see before… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Often, the first person to point the finger, is the one with the most to hide. — Scarlet Koop Copy Share Image
I'm always fascinated by the use of the first-person plural talking about sports. — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
“You’re the first person I’ve met in a long while who’s managed to chase away some of those shadows, Em.” — Franca Storm Copy Share Image
You are the first person I've ever fell for. Ok, yeah, you tripped me, but you get my point!.. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't give a crap, but if I did, you'd be the first person I'd give it to. — Hussein Nishah Copy Share Image
“would be the first person to die in a horror movie. I refuse to spend my last few minutes running.” — Lani Lynn Vale Copy Share Image
