- Science
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- Nov 07, 2020
First Quotes
On beginnings, and what a 'first' really changes.
The quotes gathered here treat 'first' loosely: a rookie athlete crediting the teammates who set the tone early, a filmmaker's take on what should scare an audience right away, and a physicist weighing what can and can't be known first. If early relationships resonate, see our First Love.
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- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
In first grade, I told my friends I had a third story in my house filled with jewels and lions.
- Melody
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always write lyrics first and the rhythm and the melody come from the lyrics. It always comes from the lyrics: words have rhythm and words have melody.
- Division
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- Nov 07, 2020
Membership First's record is one of conflict, division and, ultimately, failure.
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Allen Ginsberg is a tremendous warrior as time goes by. He's a warrior first and a poet second.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
Jeremy Corbyn's election was the most hopeful thing since the Labour Party began. He's the first Labour leader who's ever stood on the picket line along with workers.
- First Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first thing in my oath is to uphold and protect the U.S. Constitution.
- Most
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The research is the easiest. The outline is the most fun. The first draft is the hardest, because every word of the outline has to be fleshed out. The rewrite is very satisfying.
- Husband
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- Nov 07, 2020
So I delegate a lot and I make my family come first, my husband and our kids.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every job feels like my first.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like all bands, the first two albums are always the ones most written about, and the most covered. When a band gets to their third of fourth album, the story of the band has already been told.
- Melody
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- Nov 07, 2020