Their First Quotes
204 Their First quotes by 183 unique authors
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These things end,†she said. “They always end. Nobody marries their first love. First love is just that. First. It’s implied that something else will…
— Rainbow Rowell
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Where was he, her Alexander, of once? Was he truly gone? The Alexander of the Summer Garden, of their first Lazarevo days, of the hat…
— Paullina Simons
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There was a table laid with jellies and trifles, with a party hat beside each place, and a birthday cake with seven candles on it…
— Neil Gaiman
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No matter how good you are at sneaking, you can't ever sneak well enough so that mosquitoes won't find you, and no matter how worried…
— Patricia C. Wrede
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All geologic history is full of the beginning and the ends of species-of their first and last days; but it exhibits no genealogies of development.
— Hugh Miller
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I called all adults by their first names, and my mum was just another adult. I was the firstborn of my generation in the family,…
— Nile Rodgers
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Beginning with a trip out to Ellis Island, I saw for myself where thousands of European immigrants took their first steps onto American soil, bringing…
— Paul Merton
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When Nixon opened the door to China in the early 1970s, Chinese artists got their first view of the West. Suddenly five centuries of Western…
— Arne Glimcher
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Most people, from their second album on, find it much harder to be as spontaneously creative as they were with their first couple of records,…
— Ian Anderson
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By four years of age, the average child in a family receiving public assistance has heard about 13 million words, compared to 45 million for…
— Sal Albanese
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Suffice to say, many women find their first appearance on a comedy panel show to be their last. Second chances seem to be given less…
— Jo Brand
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We need to make it very clear to the Iranians, the same way we made it clear to the Soviet Union and China, that their…
— John Abizaid
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I gave Joss Whedon and Judd Apatow their first writing jobs, as well as many other untried writers who went on to great success.
— Roseanne Barr
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Lovers often invest their first meetings with retrospective significance, as if to try to conjure the elements of the numinous out of the stubborn witness…
— Christopher Hitchens
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Working with the dying is like being a midwife for this great rite of passage of death. Just as a midwife helps a being take…
— Ram Dass
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I was raised in restaurants. My parents opened their first restaurant, Buonavia, in Queens when I was just 3. This business has always been my…
— Joe Bastianich
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Mentors provide professional networks, outlets for frustration, college and career counseling, general life advice, and most importantly, an extra voice telling a student they are…
— Gerald Chertavian
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Even though many Indians can read or speak English, for most, it is not their first language. At the office, we speak in English, but…
— Amish Tripathi
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Metro never really wanted me for anything. I was always the one who happened to be free when their first choice was not.
— Laraine Day
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It does not help when an administration, in response to American attacks on American soil and American individuals, the administration ends up asking Americans to…
— Louie Gohmert
Who Wrote These Their First Quotes
183 authors contributed a total of 204 Their First Quotes, led by these top contributors: