Firsts Quotes
20399 quotes by 9603 authors
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The first dream I had was just to get a college education. I got through college in three years, taking extra classes in summer school.
— Eli Broad
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The first thing I started collecting was stamps. Until I started discovering girls. That was the end of stamps.
— Eli Broad
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My wife was the first art collector in the family, and I didn't become interested until around 1973. The first important artwork we bought was…
— Eli Broad
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The world is made up of people who never quite get into the first team and who just miss the prizes at the flower show.
— Jacob Bronowski
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The fear really hits you. That's what you feel first. And then it's the anger and frustration. Part of the problem is how little we…
— Charles Bronson
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Consistency, madam, is the first of Christian duties.
— Charlotte Bronte
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When I die, if the word 'thong' appears in the first or second sentence of my obituary, I've screwed up.
— Albert Brooks
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Because I worked as a newspaper reporter for about 14 years before attempting my first novel, I learned to write under almost any circumstances- by…
— Geraldine Brooks
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I wouldn't have made it past the first round of American Idol auditions. It was months before our first song was recorded. The guys were…
— Malin Akerman
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The more we pour the big machines, the fuel, the pesticides, the herbicides, the fertilizer and chemicals into farming, the more we knock out the…
— David R. Brower
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I spent a college semester in a small town in Italy - and that is where I truly tasted food for the first time.
— Alton Brown
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Jeff Smith was the Julia Child of my generation. When his television show, 'The Frugal Gourmet,' made its debut on PBS in the 1980s, it…
— Alton Brown
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My first album was me finding myself and my voice, finding how I sing. I was rolling with the punches because everything was new to…
— Chris Brown
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The first responsibility of the Muslim is as teacher. That is his job, to teach. His first school, his first classroom is within the household.…
— H. Rap Brown
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Attack those concepts such as 'third world.' Think about it. If we look at it in terms of numbers, then people of color are the…
— H. Rap Brown
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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
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It is well known that in war, the first casualty is truth - that during any war truth is forsaken for propaganda.
— Harry Browne
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That's the wise thrush; he sings each song twice over, lest you should think he never could recapture the first fine careless rapture!
— Robert Browning
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I had the first integrated Army band in World War II.
— Dave Brubeck
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If you can take the hot lead enema, then you can cast the first stone.
— Lenny Bruce
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