I First Quotes
891 I First quotes by 771 unique authors
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When I first found out I had HIV, I had to find somebody who was living with it, who could help me understand my journey…
— Magic Johnson
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I was late to the Knicks. My dad was a big fan. But I first started watching baseball; I became a Red Sox fan. My…
— Noah Baumbach
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When I first started making ambient music, I was setting up systems using synthesizers that generated pulses more or less randomly. The end result is…
— Brian Eno
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I used to play - when I first started trying to be professional, I disk jockey from 1949 to 1955 in Memphis, Tennessee, and I…
— B B King
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When I first moved to New York, I wanted to be a dancer. I danced professionally for years, living a hand-to-mouth existence. I never tapped…
— Madonna Ciccone
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When I first started, my songs were the politics of anger. As I got older and hopefully wiser, I wanted to be part of the…
— Michael Franti
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When I first began modeling, I was very conventional looking. I had hair down to my waist in a side parting - almost church-like. But…
— Erin O'Connor
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I can remember when I first went into the Himalayan area way back in 1951. Money, for instance, was not important at all to the…
— Edmund Hillary
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When I first started, everything happened at once. I became religious, my musical career took off, I got married, I had kids, and all that…
— Matisyahu
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When I first came to Los Angeles, I was a teacher in Compton. I know how in need schools are around the country.
— Kym Whitley
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I saw the Village as a place you could escape to, to express yourself. When I first went there, I wrote and performed poetry. Then…
— Richie Havens
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I had no idea when I moved to Nashville people just were songwriters. I had no idea. So I guess I was selling myself as…
— Ashley Monroe
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I first played the Royal Albert Hall when I was 14. I was a violinist with the Birmingham Schools Concert Orchestra, and we travelled down…
— Laura Mvula
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When I first started acting, somebody once said to me that anything that is a problem that prevents you from getting a job will eventually…
— Tom Noonan
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When I was a child, I lived in Morocco, and I would always buy a lot of beads from the markets and to make jewellery…
— Maripol
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I started wearing high heels when I first worked with Mario Testino. He is tall; I had to be at his height. And I have…
— Carine Roitfeld
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When I first set up my big band, I only had Gilson Lavis, the drummer from Squeeze, with me. He was the core element. Whenever…
— Jools Holland
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Eleven years old is not an early age to set your sight on the Olympics for a gymnast, because we normally peak in high school.…
— Dominique Dawes
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I was on a series for a number of years, and I got very used to only doing a mini-play per week. When I first…
— Malcolm Gets
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When I first came to London, I loved hanging around in cafes, smoking, scribbling, dreaming. It was life-affirming and fun.
— Peter Capaldi
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Classical pianist Awadagin Pratt. I first heard this eccentric and introverted performer when I was living in the Midwest. He was playing Brahms ballades -…
— Daniel Breaker
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When I first started writing, it was me alone with a computer in my apartment. I hated the time away from other people, and my…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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I think I still have that same drive and determination, the same curiosity and passion for filmmaking that I did when I first started. Every…
— Unknown Author
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When I first became recognizable from appearing on television, I abused my notoriety as much as I possibly could, at the expense of both my…
— Steve-O
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I was 13 - 14 when I first tasted stardom. In the summer holidays, my dad made me act in these films that went on…
— Mahesh Babu
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