Quotes with first-naming

Quotes 321 till 340 of 1516.

  • Michael Caine First of all, I choose the great [roles], and if none of these come, I choose the mediocre ones, and if they don't come, I choose the ones that pay the rent.
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  • Angela Davis First of all, I didn't suggest that we should simply get rid of all prisons.
    Angela Davis
    American political activist, philosopher, academic, and author (1944 - )
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  • Brent Scowcroft First of all, I think the Saudis are deeply concerned about the collapse of negotiations between the Israelis and the Palestinians and the resumption of conflict.
    Brent Scowcroft
    American US Air Force officer (1925 - 2020)
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  • Beatrice Wood First of all, I'd like to say here the fact that I'm not naturally a craftsman has made me work very hard.
    Beatrice Wood
    American artist (1893 - 1998)
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  • Bill Kurtis First of all, I'm a Midwesterner, being from Kansas, and Chicago is basically a big Midwestern cow town. It was built from the stockyards, and everyone is very friendly, and it's at the edge of the tallgrass prairie. There's just a good feel to it.
    Bill Kurtis
    American television journalist (1940 - )
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  • Bill Condon First of all, just knowing people who grew up in the movie business at that time, no one had Mexican maids.
    Bill Condon
    American director and screenwriter (1955 - )
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  • Barry Levinson First of all, just to get Diner made would have been an achievement in that I got a chance to direct.
    Barry Levinson
    American filmmaker, screenwriter, and actor (1942 - )
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  • Barbara Walters First of all, the Jewish religion has a great deal in common with the Christian religion because, as Rabbi Gillman points out in the show, Christianity is based on Judaism. Christ was Jewish.
    Barbara Walters
    American journalist and author (1929 - )
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  • Carlos Santana First of all, the music that people call Latin or Spanish is really African. So Black people need to get the credit for that.
    Carlos Santana
    Mexican and American guitarist (1947 - )
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  • Bobby Fischer First of all, we have to understand what communism is. I mean, to me, real communism, the Soviet communism, is basically a mask for Bolshevism, which is a mask for Judaism.
    Press Conference, September 1 1992 [6]
    Bobby Fischer
    American chess grandmaster (1943 - 2008)
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  • Bill Medley First off, you can't replace Bobby Hatfield. I was just blessed to be able to sing with maybe the greatest singer in the world as a first tenor.
    Bill Medley
    American singer and songwriter (1940 - )
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  • Andre Weil First rate mathematicians choose first rate people, but second rate mathematicians choose third rate people.
    Andre Weil
    French mathematician
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  • Epictetus First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • Robert Collier First the stalk - then the roots. First the need - then the means to satisfy that need. First the nucleus - then the elements needed for its growth.
    Robert Collier
    American author
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  • Norman Vincent Peale First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, ''I believe,'' three times.
    Norman Vincent Peale
    American minister and author (1898 - 1993)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg First we have to believe, and then we believe.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn First would be the literary side, then the spiritual and philosophical. The political side is required principally because of the necessity of the current Russian position.
    Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn
    Russian Novelist (1918 - 2008)
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  • Ryszard Kapuscinski First you destroy those who create values. Then you destroy those who know what the values are, and who also know that those destroyed before were in fact the creators of values. But real barbarism begins when no one can any longer judge or know that what he does is barbaric.
    Ryszard Kapuscinski
    Polish foreign correspondent and journalist (1932 - 2007)
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  • Branch Rickey First you forget names; then you forget faces; then you forget to zip up your fly; and then you forget to unzip your fly.
    Branch Rickey
    American baseball player (1881 - )
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  • Ray Bradbury First you jump off the cliff and you build wings on the way down.
    Ray Bradbury
    American science-fiction writer (1920 - 2012)
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