Got My First Quotes
90 Got My First quotes by 84 unique authors
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I went in the Marines when I was 16. I spent four and a half years in the Marines and then came right to New…
— Gene Hackman
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I was never a big networker, but I was a spin doctor, all those shock shows, that's how I got my first backers. But fashion's…
— Alexander McQueen
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The dove act? I'm still working on it. I don't think it's perfect yet. I got my first pair of doves when I was 14…
— Lance Burton
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Traditionally, Seattle has been a great sports town and great football town. What the Huskies have achieved over the years has been pretty amazing. That's…
— Paul Allen
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I was lucky enough to get a very good agent at the age of 15, and got my first film when I was 16, so…
— Douglas Booth
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When I got my first guitar, I played along with everything I heard that had guitar in it, like the Ramones, Nirvana and Sublime, as…
— Gary Clark, Jr.
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I got my first real six string, bought it at the five and dime, played it 'til my fingers bled.
— Bryan Adams
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Many years ago, I think I got my first insight on how an incredibly diverse team can work together and do astonishing things, and not…
— John P. Kotter
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Since 1987, when I got my first one, I've been wearing a clock around my neck 24/7. You feel me? 24/7.
— Flavor Flav
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It was well after college that I learned about depression. I got my first job for Jack Paar. I realized I was sleeping 14 hours…
— Dick Cavett
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Surfboards were everywhere. When I got my first new board, I was probably in kindergarten.
— Brandon Cruz
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I always had two or three jobs at the same time. I started doing yard work when I was 7 or 8. When I was…
— Breaux Greer
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I got my first guitar in October of 1968. I'm self-taught.
— Ernie Isley
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The day I got my first letter from a fan, I felt like I'd been touched by an angel.
— Selena Gomez
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I got my first exposure to Islam when I was 13.
— Mos Def
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It wasn't until I went to college and I got my first motorcycle that I understood the thrill of speed.
— Vin Diesel
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When I got my first Marshall amp, it was so empowering. No one ever forgets their first Marshall amp if you're a guitar player pursuing…
— Kirk Hammett
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I got my first tattoo when I was 16 years old and I went with my mom to get it done - she has a…
— Josh Hutcherson
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I had knockback after knockback before I got anywhere. After I got my first record deal I thought that was it, then Gut Records went…
— Jessie J
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It occurred to me in my junior year of high school. I got my first letter from a big college. I still have that letter…
— Bo Jackson
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I knew nothing about martial arts. The coach told me I was talented with learning martial arts, and put me in a school. Three years…
— Jet Li
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I got my first trumpet when I was six years old, from Al Hirt. My father was playing in Al Hirt's band at that time.
— Wynton Marsalis
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I work for two years on a book and it comes out and two days later I've got my first e-mail: When is the next…
— George R. R. Martin
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I got my first guitar when I was 15, and I just used to fool about with it, more or less, as time went by,…
— Paul McCartney
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I got my first lifetime achievement award years ago, and I was very excited, but then I got a sense of: Well, can one get…
— Michael Palin
Who Wrote These Got My First Quotes
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