The First Quotes
When a new baby laughs for the first time a new fairy is born, and as there are always new babies there are always new fairies.
Just think of all those women on the Titanic who said, 'No thank you' to desert that night. And for what?!
The first time you find yourself having a conversation about moss stitch with a group of people who aren't desperately trying to escape you ... it's like coming home.
Morrissey wrote to me and said, I have a song for you and if we release it as a single, you'll be on the charts for the first time since 1972, I said, what time, where?
And I'll never forget the first time I took the possibility to project sound every day for six or seven hours with special devices which were built for me.
In 2002, in this country, there was an observation that for the first time in America, more kids were actively pursuing skateboarding than baseball.
What people say and feel about you when you've left a room is precisely your job while you are in it.
The first syndicating I tried was when two partners and I created a production company in 1952. We wanted to syndicate famous Bible stories and sell them for $25 a show.
He smiles at me, and I am suddenly seventeen again - the year I realize that love doesn't follow the rules, the year I understood that nothing is worth having so much as something unattainable
Getting rid of the dictator is only a first step in establishing a free society. The dictatorship must also be disassembled.
First, we could have defied both of them and could have gone to war against both of these nations for this violation of international law and interference with our neutral rights.
The music is first and foremost everything - no egos, no attitude, nothing - it's about the music.
The first interview I went on I got at age 5. It was a commercial for First Federal Bank.
Every libromancer had a first book. Etched more sharply into my memory than my first kiss, this book had been my magical awakening.
Extensive traveling induces a feeling of encapsulation, and travel, so broadening at first, contracts the mind.
Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight.
Beauty and the Beast became the first animated feature ever nominated for best picture.
When I was pregnant. I exercised and was healthy, but it was also the first time since I was 14 that I wasn't on a diet.
As much as I liked and admired the various members of the Kennedy family, my first loyalty was to Jackie.
I'm very neurotic about shaving. I shave first thing in the morning before a shoot, and if I have dinner that night, I have to shave again.
I was thin in high school and then I gained weight. I went to a nutritionist. I learned for the first time about what things are healthy to eat, basically.
I usually do one con a year as a GoH and try to make the World Fantasy Convention for business purposes. Last year I went to a worldcon for the first time in two decades. I may go again this year.
The 2004 Election marks the first time in modern political history that Republican voter turnout matched Democratic turnout in a presidential election year.
I do a lot of revising. Certain chapters six or seven times. Occasionally you can hit it right the first time. More often, you don't.
I have a very young brother and sister, and if you can get a kid singing the words to a song after they heard it for the first time, it's a hit.
When your first baby drops her pacifier, you sterilize it. When your second baby drops her pacifier, you tell the dog: 'Fetch!'
A poor woman from Manchester, on being taken to the seaside, is said to have expressed her delight on seeing for the first time something of which there was enough for everybody.
Italy, and the spring and first love all together should suffice to make the gloomiest person happy.
I don't believe that you can judge the worth of a movie in the atmosphere in which it comes out the first time. There's just so many reasons why some pictures don't catch on.
The shock, for an intelligent writer, of discovering for the first time that there are people younger than himself who think him stupid is severe.
Girls had never been important. I'd had a girlfriend or two and had liked them a lot but it wasn't love, because my first love was tennis.
I'd be happy to stay single now because I've always been in relationships. For the first time ever I can do what I want, when I want, with who I want, without answering to anyone.
Superstar was made so early in my career I had nothing to do with it at all. The first time I saw it was the opening screening.
For the first time, preventing nuclear proliferation and nuclear terrorism is now at the top of America's nuclear agenda.
Probably one of the happiest moments, outside the birth of all of my kids, was the first time we won an Emmy, that the show won an Emmy. That was a big night.
I never voted for a president until I felt Obama had a dream and might pull it off, and that was the first time I ever voted for a president.
