Firsts Quotes
20399 Firsts quotes by 9251 unique authors
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Perhaps it is just as well to be rash and foolish for a while. If writers were too wise, perhaps no books would get written…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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The first sentence of the truth is always the hardest. Each of us had a first sentence, and most of us found the strength to…
— David Levithan
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Yes, we could talk to you for days on end about all the bad first dates. Those are stories. Funny stories. Awkward stories. Stories we…
— David Levithan
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The graveyard is the richest place on earth, because it is here that you will find all the hopes and dreams that were never fulfilled,…
— Les Brown
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Richard, might I ask you something? We've talked tonight of what you must do, of what you can do, of what you ought to do.But…
— Sharon Kay Penman
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When I was a boy I first learned how much better water tastes when it has set a while in a cedar bucket. Warmish-cool, with…
— William Faulkner
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I have seen romanticism outlast the realistic. I have seen men forget the beautiful women they have possessed, forget the prostitutes, and remember the first…
— Anais Nin
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I certainly don't sit down and plan a book out before I write it. There's a phrase I use called "The Valley Full of Clouds."…
— Terry Pratchett
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You’re never going to find a guy who’s exactly like you—first of all, because that guy never leaves his dorm room.…
— Rainbow Rowell
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Teachings that do not speak of pain have no meaning...because humankind cannot gain anything without first giving something in return.
— Hiromu Arakawa
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People who advocate simplicity have money in the bank; the money came first, not the simplicity.
— Douglas Coupland
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A long flight. Jetlag. Immigration. Customs. And then finally, that first step into a new place, that moment of exhilaration and disorientation, each feeding the…
— Gayle Forman
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For the first time in weeks, Park didn't have that anxious feeling in his stomach on the way home from school, like he had to…
— Rainbow Rowell
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Tomorrow night I appear for the first time before a Boston audience - 4000 critics.
— Mark Twain
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By that point, it’ll have been more than year since I met Lulu. Any sane person would say it’s too late. It already felt too…
— Gayle Forman
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The on and off thing is kind of annoying, isn't it? First with Cole, now with Gavin. "Maybe you need a tune up." I rolled…
— Gena Showalter
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There was rarely an obvious branching point in a person's life. People changed slowly, over time. You didn't take on step, then find yourself in…
— Brandon Sanderson
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Wretched unfair, it is,†he remarked. “Of the three of us, I’m the one who’s always collected the rare and unusual, yet you two managed…
— Jeaniene Frost
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Lure him out. Send in a 'customer' with a message from me needing to meet him. I'm not the kind of person he can ignore-well,…
— Richelle Mead
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His frown was less dark and more confused."What's new for you? Dancing?" And so much more, but all I said was, "Yes." "And you let…
— Gena Showalter
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