First Thing Quotes

791 First Thing quotes by 676 unique authors

In 1964, when Lee Iacocca said, 'Shelby, I want you to make a sports car out of the Mustang,' the first thing I said was,… — Carroll Shelby
When a man is asked to make a speech, the first thing he has to decide is what to say. — Gerald R. Ford
The First thing to understand about the universe is that no condition is "good" or "bad." It just is. So stop making value judgments. The… — Neale Donald Walsch
If you want to do this - either write for TV, or write books - the first thing you have to do is write a… — Josh Lieb
Funny how the last thing we want the world to see is almost the first thing to show. — Courtney Summers
The First thing that strikes a traveler in the United States is the innumerable multitude of those who seek to emerge from their original condition;… — Alexis de Tocqueville
Like all independent movies, the first thing you're looking for is a name actor who will justify your financing. — Steven Shainberg
In principle the first thing on the stream would be my birth certificate, a little electronic version of that, my parents would put my school… — David Gelernter
The most nervous I've ever been was on a 250 pound music video which is the first thing I ever did. And I stepped on… — Guy Ritchie
I had all the usual ambition growing up. I wanted to be a writer, a musician, a hockey player. I wanted to do something that… — Michael J. Fox
I am always wary of decisions made hastily. I am always wary of the first decision, that is, the first thing that comes to my… — Pope Francis
My parents were working in a hospital in Memphis. But I didn't live there for any length of time that I remember. The first thing… — Morgan Freeman
The first thing I'll do if elected is demand a recount. — Kinky Friedman
Let him that is without stone among you cast the first thing he can lay his hands on. — Robert Frost
First we have to recognize that the cause of poverty is both structural and behavioral. And the first thing about the behavior part is that… — Henry Louis Gates
I guess Twitter is the first thing that has been attractive to me as social media. I never felt the least draw to Facebook or… — William Gibson
I know from personal experience, if a chef yelled at me in a kitchen, the first thing I'd want to do is hit them with… — Tom Colicchio
Clinton's attempt to socialize healthcare was the second most disgusting thing he did in the oval office. I can't remember was the first thing was. — Ann Coulter
The first thing I did was give up sweet tea because I drank so much. I'd start drinking at lunchtime and wouldn't set it down… — Paula Deen
The first thing you have to do is make sure you're still wanted back. I never take that for granted any more. — Tony Dungy
I think if a girl is easy to talk to then that's the first thing I look for. It's great when you meet a girl… — Zac Efron
Well, the first thing that clued me in to the fact that there was something really scary about breast cancer, way beyond the thought of… — Barbara Ehrenreich
After college, I knew I wanted to work in comedy, so the first thing I did was go to where the comedy was. I moved… — Tina Fey
I think the first thing I did was several scenes from Romeo and Juliet. — Sally Field
It's my firm intention to whop cancer into submission and I truly believe I've given myself the best start possible by radically overhauling my diet… — Larry Hagman

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