First Came Quotes

125 quotes by 124 authors

I mean, first of all, let me say whichever superhero first came up with the idea of wearing a cape, he wasn't really onto anything… — Christian Bale
When I first came out there was no such thing as Twitter or Facebook. And the blogs! Like, what is that? — Christina Aguilera
When I first came to New York I was a dancer, and a French record label offered me a recording contract and I had to… — Madonna Ciccone
There is something in such laws that takes the breath away. They are not discoveries or inventions of the human mind, but exist independently of… — M.C. Escher
I wouldn't have been what you'd call a champion if I had accepted failure when it first came, if I had looked at it and… — Shirley Strickland
I bought one of those anti-bullying wristbands when they first came out. I say 'bought', I actually stole it off a short, fat ginger kid. — Jack Whitehall
And when I first came out from New York, I hadn't driven in a long time. Now I'm like Joe Speedster. — Calista Flockhart
When I first came to Arsenal, I realised the back four were all university graduates in the art of defending. As for Tony Adams, I… — Arsene Wenger
When I first came round in the medical center after my accident, the first face I saw was Ayrton's, with tears in his eyes. I… — Rubens Barrichello
I wanted to bring back that big, ballad type of music that we used to love so much. Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, when they first… — LaToya London
New York at night, from its bridges, is a miracle. When I first came to the city, it took all my fantasies and set them… — Melissa Febos
When historians look back on our century, they may remember it most, not for space travel or the release of nuclear energy, but as the… — Huston Smith
I very much related to the idea of sexual identity and how it doesn't have to be black and white. When I first came out,… — Dee Rees
I first came out against Castro in June 1968, fifteen months after my book had been published, and you cannot imagine how quickly a void… — Guillermo Cabrera Infante
When the Mac first came out, Newsweek asked me what I [thought] of it. I said: Well, it's the first personal computer worth criticizing. So… — Alan Kay
They were a wonderful set of burglars, the people who were running San Francisco when I first came to town in 1923, wonderful because, if… — Sally Stanford
When I first came out of Argentina to Europe, the flight took 36 hours. Now it takes 12 hours, and the world is still shrinking. — Juan Manuel Fangio
But, when tales of the cosmos are told, this period of ours may always be recalled as that in which men first came to realise… — Nigel Calder
You have to demand things and believe you're worth more. And once you do demand them, you're usually going to get them. The players who… — Sue Wicks
Saudi hijackers first came into contact with al-Qaeda and went through Terrorism 101 when they signed up for the jihad in Afghanistan. — Thomas Friedman

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