- Learning
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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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- Bad
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's just assumed that a horror sequel is going to be bad. It's never going to be as good as the first one.
- Something
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anytime you're the first to speak out against something, there's going to be a backlash.
- First Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first thing you should do with an actor is not sign a contract with him. Take him to dinner. And take him for a walk afterwards.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
A little simplification would be the first step toward rational living, I think.
- Heated
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- Nov 07, 2020
After filming the first season of 'Poldark,' I went with the cast on a trip to Iceland. We started off in Reykjavik and then went into the mountains and swam in naturally heated pools.
- First Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first thing I started collecting was stamps. Until I started discovering girls. That was the end of stamps.
- First Lady
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- Nov 07, 2020
The position of vice president does not exist in France; neither does a role comparable that of the first lady of the United States.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
In order to have friends, you must first be one.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
I studied in American school, so yes, I grew up speaking English and Spanish. Obviously, Spanish is my first language.
- Priorities
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm the first secretary of labor in the 21st century, and the competitiveness of the American work force and the modernization of decades-old regulations have been among our top priorities.
- Call
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first port of call was Los Angeles. That's where I laid my first foot on America.
- Depression
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- Nov 07, 2020
Americans did not suffer alone. World trade overall fell two-thirds in the first few years of the Depression.
- Commander
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- Nov 07, 2020