First Time Quotes

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The first time I ever recorded, which was into my boom-box, I was like, 'Wow, check that out.' It sounded great. The narcotic of it… — Ian MacKaye
The first time I met Patti Smith was in a laundromat. We knew some of the same people, including Richard Hell. — Tom Verlaine
In the end, my pursuit of the elusive New York State driver's license became about much more than a divorced woman's learning to drive for… — Suzanne Vega
The first time I saw nitroglycerine was in the beginning of the Crimean War. Professor Zinin in St. Petersburg exhibited some to my father and… — Alfred Nobel
The networked world offers the promise that maybe the information technology industry will start to, for the first time in a decade or so, address… — Lou Gerstner
For the first time, the first, I laid my heart open to the benign indifference of the universe. To feel it so like myself, indeed… — Albert Camus
From now on, I pray like I mean it. No more hitting SEND over and over. It's changed my life. It has freed me from… — Regina Brett
Suddenly, I saw it in a new way, as a picture that offered me a new view, free of all the conventional criteria I had… — Gerhard Richter
Long before the word Zionism was uttered for the first time, old religious Jews came from all over the world to die in Jerusalem. It… — George Mikes
The first time I passed through the country (Switzerland) I had the impression it was swept down with a broom from one end to the… — Ernesto Sabato
There are artists with palettes and easels selling the kind of modern art that Soviet art critics used to critique with bulldozers. Judging by the… — P.J. O'Rourke
The first time I came across the birds and the bees in actual flight, I couldn't identify the formation. — Bill Cosby
At the age of eleven, I began Euclid, with my brother as my tutor. ... I had not imagined that there was anything so delicious… — Bertrand Russell
To the distracting occupations belong especially my lecture courses which I am holding this winter for the first time, and which now cost much more… — Carl Friedrich Gauss
We're crazy about this city. First time we came here, we walked the streets all day, all over town and nobody hassled us. People smiled,… — John Lennon
I remember the first time I held my book, my first book in my hands. I cannot tell you how it moved me. — Jan Karon
The Nobel Prize has given me, for the first time in my life, the feeling that my literature could be appreciated on an international level. — Naguib Mahfouz
The first time I came to the Comedy Festival some nutcase shot a bunch of people in Tasmania. I thought, 'Oh, that's just Tasmania.' The… — Rich Hall
World War III will be triggered off not by suppressed nationalists seeking political independence, as happened the first time around when the Serbs at Sarajevo… — Philip Roth
I was 29 and I really fell in love, I think, for the first time. I was vulnerable in a way I didn't think I… — Rosie O'Donnell

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