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First Quotes by Jill Scott
- When I first became famous, I didn't know if I could go where I wanted to because I didn't know how people were going to…
- Heartbreak was the impetus to me writing poems and music in the first place.
- I've always been a firm believer that soul music never dies. The artists we still listen to today, years after their music was first heard…
- Heartbreak was the impetus to me writing poems and music in the first place. Over the years, I had my heart broken so badly that…
- I think the first time I really heard poetry was in the schoolyard. Just the little limericks that kids say when they're jumping rope and…
- I'd been told that when you first put your feet on African ground, you'll be hit by a feeling of overwhelming understanding, like you've returned…
- My earliest influence was Quincy Jones. I thought 'The Wiz' soundtrack was the most amazing thing I'd ever heard. It was my first record and…
More First Quotes
- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The first time Haiti had free and fair democratic elections was 1990, when I was elected. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I am lucky, I'm the first to admit that. — J. J. Abrams
- Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. — Aristotle
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled. — Aristotle
- In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement… — Aristotle
- Retired is being tired twice, I've thought, first tired of working, then tired of not. — Richard Armour
- The first time that you escape from home or the small town that you live in - there's a reason a small… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on 'Madden'. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Ironically, the first thing that appealed to me about Islam was its pluralism. The fact that the Koran praises all the great… — Karen Armstrong