First Thing Quotes

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Ironically, the first thing that appealed to me about Islam was its pluralism. The fact that the Koran praises all the great prophets of the… — Karen Armstrong
The custom of speaking to God Almighty as freely as with a slave - caring nothing whether the words are suitable or not, but simply… — Teresa of Avila
I try to do an hour of cardio on the days that I have off, and then I'll do 30 to 45 minutes on show… — Travis Barker
It's wonderful to have the most important thing in the world there first thing in the morning. And especially in this business, where the opportunity… — Kate Beckinsale
The first thing that I really understood politically and was old enough to get was the failed assassination attempt on Reagan. — Ben Affleck
If anybody says he can think about quantum physics without getting giddy, that only shows he has not understood the first thing about them. — Niels Bohr
The first thing I started collecting was stamps. Until I started discovering girls. That was the end of stamps. — Eli Broad
Hair is the first thing. And teeth the second. Hair and teeth. A man got those two things he's got it all. — James Brown
In 1980, I moved to Chicago, and I recorded demo tapes for my friends' bands, and in 1981, the first Big Black record - the… — Steve Albini
I can only say the first thing that pops into my mind is I remember, years ago, seeing kind of a has-been country singer working… — Jimmy Buffett
Whenever I am sent a new book on the lively arts, the first thing I do is look for myself in the index. — Julie Burchill
Helen Mirren is someone that I have really admired ever since I saw her in 'Excalibur.' That was the first thing I said to her.… — Nicolas Cage
When you start a movie, it's not like other kinds of work that you have when you know your boss for years or colleagues for… — Nicolas Cage
The first thing that strikes a visitor to Paris is a taxi. — Fred Allen
The first thing that I learned - and I understood it at a really young age - was that I could get a laugh. Really… — George Clooney
If you will have a person enslaved, the first thing you must do is convince yourself that the person is subhuman. The second thing you… — Maya Angelou
If I could save time in a bottle The first thing that I'd like to do Is to save every day — Jim Croce
It is by no haphazard chance that in every age men have risen early to pray. The first thing that marks decline in spiritual life… — Oswald Chambers
I thought I would keep it on the ground until I became familiar with it, but on account of the wind, I unexpectedly took to… — Arthur P. Warner
The first thing you do is teach the person to feel that the vision is very important and nearly impossible. That draws out the drive… — Edwin Land

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