Number one rule: Never get attached to something that wasn't yours in the first place. — Green Monk Copy Share Image
It was only long after the ceremony that we learned why we got married in the first place. — Lois Wyse Copy Share Image
The first thing a fascist regime does is burn books. To not have them around would mean to make sure they're not… — Kimberly Peirce Copy Share Image
I grew up in the theater with my mom and that's how I knew I wanted to be an actor in the… — Condola Rashad Copy Share Image
“The topics which language limits us to aren’t much worth discussing in the first place. (attrib: F.L. Vanderson)” — Mort W. Lumsden Copy Share Image
Never tell your problems to anyone who doesn't seem very interested because they most likely don't care in the first place. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Accept good advice gracefully - as long as it doesn't interfere with what you intended to do in the first place. — Gene Brown Copy Share Image
It is that word 'hunny,' my darlings, that marks the first place in The House at Pooh Corner at which Tonstant Weader… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
You're going to face a choice in November. This is a choice between the policies that got us into this mess in… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Some people procrastinate so much that all they can do is run around like firefighters all day - putting out fires that… — Nido R Qubein Copy Share Image
I never expected i, in the first place, when I started playing tennis, that I would ever carry the flag into the… — Roger Federer Copy Share Image
I've learned that your college friends become kind of family, you eat together, you take naps together, fight, laugh, cry, and do… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Celeste knew that, according to societal standards at least, she was attractive, but she didn't quite understand why those standards existed in… — Jessica Park Copy Share Image
“Envy, jealousy, revenge and negativity are some of the basic instinct of women. They cannot help it. We prefer negative thoughts at… — Himmilicious Copy Share Image
“There was no more meaningless phrase in all of language than "Cheer up!" The only way to get someone to cheer up… — Koji Suzuki Copy Share Image
“By literally shutting sinners up to their disobedience and requiring them to endure the consequences of their own rebellion, God reveals the… — Robin Allinson Parry Copy Share Image
“In the first place, there is no point whatever in being able to spell anything. Shakespeare and Milton could not spell; Marie… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Saudi Arabia has been successful in preventing Houthi missiles from causing substantial damage. Yet, the inability of Saudi authorities in preventing Houthi… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
“Ally wasn't disappointed in the writers: she hadn't expected anything from them in the first place; it hadn't occurred to her to… — Tessa Hadley Copy Share Image
“Why do you suppose they made you king in the first place?' I ask him. 'Not for your benefit, but for theirs.… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
Sometimes the issue is about whether families and communities think girls are even worthy of an education in the first place. It's… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Of course there are many films about the period of Fascism itself but I don't know of any about that period beforehand.… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
I am not anti-gun. I'm pro-knife. Consider the merits of the knife. In the first place, you have to catch up with… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
You did what you were told or you didn't get paid, and if things went wrong it wasn't your problem. It was… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Nowadays, to be sure, we are more “comprehensive.” In particular, we pay more attention to the body. It may even be that… — Jean Déchanet Copy Share Image
“It was her idea to start texting Kit in the first place, and I have to admit now that I’ve started doing… — Julie Buxbaum Copy Share Image
“To be sure, the would-be decipherers did have one advantage. Long before Botta and Layard had begun their excavations, a limited number… — Samuel Noah Kramer Copy Share Image
“No one can really claim to know politics properly until he has stayed up all night writing a speech for delivery the… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
“People today are used to seeing not only the incredible but the impossible as well, all provided by the mega-pixel. We witness… — James Rozoff Copy Share Image
“FV: Hasn't all art, in a way, submitted to words - reduced itself to the literary...admitted its failure through all the catalogues… — Mort W. Lumsden Copy Share Image
“I only have the story in two parts from Miss Throckmorton-Jones. The first time she spoke she was under the influence of… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
Why flirt with other girls when you got your own girl to flirt with? Why go on dates with other girls when… — Marixsol Copy Share Image
Never, ever, take a "no" from someone who's not empowered to give you a "yes" in the first place. — Peter Greenberg Copy Share Image
“Just happens. You either make it happen or you don't. There's a reason it happens in the first place.” — Susane Colasanti Copy Share Image
“That having sex with someone you do not care for feels lonelier than not having sex in the first place, afterward.” — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
If someone stops being your friend because of what someone says or feels about you; they were never your friend in the… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
If police are upset about an individual wearing pig socks, they need to understand why those socks exist in the first place. — Kenny Stills Copy Share Image
I'm sad about this, but we shouldn't have been married in the first place. — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
Bring diversity back to agriculture. That's what made it work in the first place. — David R. Brower Copy Share Image
Im never shocked when people let me down nowadays. I just hate the fact that I put myself in a position to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image