Firsts Quotes
20399 Firsts quotes by 9251 unique authors
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It is better for the intellectual not to talk all the time. To begin with, it would exhaust him, and, above all, it would keep…
— Albert Camus
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Warren made a noise, the first one I'd heard out of him since we'd come into the room. I'd have been happier if he hadn't…
— Patricia Briggs
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When you first take someone’s life, two people die. The person you just killed and the human being you used to be. You’re never the…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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She breathed deeply of the scent of decaying fiction, disintegrating history, and forgotten verse, and she observed for the first time that a room full…
— Joe Hill
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there’s really nowhere else I can go, and even if there were, it wouldn’t make a difference because I’d just be running from myself, and…
— Pete Wentz
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Sanguine chuckled. "I like you, boy. You got optimism in these bones. I like you so much that I ain't gonna tell you what I…
— Derek Landy
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Scott-there's nothing in the world I want but you-and your precious love. All the material things are nothing. I'd just hate to live in a…
— Zelda Fitzgerald
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It was the first time that I came face to face with madness and feared it and was fascinated by it.
— Edna O'Brien
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Did not one spend the first half of one's days in dreams of happiness and the second half in regrets and terrors?
— Emile Zola
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He got the crib, so for the first few months of my life I had to sleep in the top dresser drawer, which I'm pretty…
— Jeff Kinney
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If you have the ability to love, love yourself first.
— Charles Bukowski
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Love rules, but no one knows where it has its throne; in order to know that secret place, you must first submit to Love.
— Paulo Coelho
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Shane said, "Don't worry. I'll protect you." Claire hit him in the shoulder. "I don't need you to protect me." "Then why am I going…
— Rachel Caine
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So this is it. You are scored on my heart, Clark. You were from the first day you walked in, with your ridiculous clothes and…
— Jojo Moyes
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She's the nicest person I know." Zila chewed on her lower lip. "Well, the second nicest. Avry's the first.
— Maria V. Snyder
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The first stop on this crazy train is Kindergarten Junction, and nobody gets off until it pulls into Harvard Station.
— Maria Semple
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Many years later, after Niemöller had been imprisoned for eight years in concentration camps as the personal prisoner of Adolf Hitler, he penned these infamous…
— Eric Metaxas
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Marissa laughed, utterly delighted with her mate. "Later. Food first." Butch settled back immediately, like she'd called his lust to a heel and it behaved…
— J R Ward
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There are people who think that we cannot rule ourselves because the few times we tried, we failed, as if all the others who rule…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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If she were (looking into my eyes), she’d have seen how absolutely floored I was the first time I finally, truly saw her. The clouds…
— Kiera Cass
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