My First Quotes
2234 My First quotes by 1814 unique authors
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I first came into the labor force in 1941 when the minimum wage was 40 cents an hour, and that was my first job. And…
— Jimmy Carter
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I had my first bowl of gazpacho when I was fifteen in Spain, and the impression it made was a lasting one.
— Gwyneth Paltrow
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I'm not an overnight success. My early publishing history, through my first five books, was unfortunate in many respects, typified by a couple of short…
— John Lescroart
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I started writing seriously when I was 18, wrote my first novel when I was 22, and I've never stopped writing since.
— Sue Grafton
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People accuse me of going overboard preparing for my first ten million years in eternity; in my opinion, people go overboard in worrying about their…
— Francis Chan
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My top three priorities for my first term in Congress are growing our economy; providing for quality, affordable health care; and keeping our nation and…
— Cathy McMorris Rodgers
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I am a patriot. I have always sought to serve my country, in theory a Republic. Learning that secrecy was evil rather than good was…
— Robert David Steele
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Brown Bear, Brown Bear was kind of my first important book
— Eric Carle
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I think, we can only write very personal matters through our experience. When I named my first novel about my son A Personal Matter, I…
— Kenzaburo Oe
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When my family all got together, I'd always get up and entertain everyone, but it was all a bit of a joke. My first real…
— Duffy
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My first wife was a brunette, and Barbi Benton, my major romantic relationship of the early 1970s, was a brunette. But since the end of…
— Hugh Hefner
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Drums were my first instrument, my first love. I need rhythm, something that moves.
— Patrick Stump
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When my dad toured in '91, I think my first gig properly was the Tokyo Dome, 50,000 people indoors. That was pretty scary. I was…
— Dhani Harrison
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When I was working on my first novel, 'The Quilter's Apprentice,' I knew I wanted to write about friendship, especially women's friendship and how women…
— Jennifer Chiaverini
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My first car was a 1976 Toyota Corolla Liftback in red, like the one in 'The Blues Brothers.' I painted a Union Jack on the…
— Richard Hammond
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My first character was Mr. Toad.
— Bill Griffith
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If I had to think where I could live if not Moscow, London would be my first choice and second would be New York.
— Roman Abramovich
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I got my first Charvet knit tie when I was 15. I actually stole it from my father. I love them because you can wear…
— Nate Berkus
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I wrote the first draft of my first novel at Michigan, and then I wrote the first draft of 'Salvage the Bones' at Stanford. So…
— Jesmyn Ward
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My dad was my first coach and drove me extremely hard from a very young age.
— Candace Parker
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When I was 13, I remember crying on my mum's shoulder when my first girlfriend dumped me via MSN Messenger. That was cold.
— Conor Maynard
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It's my first Olympics, I'm very young. It's incredible.
— Ted Ligety
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I'd told Taker before the promo that I was gonna stick it to him and he told me to go for it. However, I crossed…
— Chris Jericho
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I feel that this is my first year, that next year is an election year, that the third year is the mid point, and that…
— Dan Quayle
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My first job out of college was as an editorial assistant in a New York publishing house. Being an editorial assistant is the purgatory would-be…
— Lincoln Child
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