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On the one thing that has to come before everything else.

One actor names learning English as the very first thing standing between him and international work, while another insists the first thing you need is simply people believing in you. See more in our First quotes.

Last Updated on May 30, 2021

Boy
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Nov 07, 2020

'Ecological sensitivity' is not the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Donald Trump. He doesn't even believe in global warming. But this is because he is a city boy.

Quotes by Alex Shoumatoff

First
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Nov 07, 2020

I guess that my life has been a series of flukes in the record business. The first thing I ever did was the biggest record that I'll ever have.

Quotes by Alex Chilton

Politics
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Nov 07, 2020

The first thing I didn't understand was my life. It's a mystery. And today I don't understand economy or politics. I don't know why politics or economy are destroying the world, but I will understand after understanding.

Quotes by Alejandro Jodorowsky

He
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Nov 07, 2020

I started on television. I had five years of network television before I ever got up on a stage. The first thing I ever did was in 1967. This guy Bill Keene had a little talk show at noon, and Gary Owens took over for a week. He knew about this dummy bit I used to do, this ventriloquist thing, and I was on 'Keene at Noon.'

Quotes by Albert Brooks

Down
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Nov 07, 2020

When I come into the office, the first thing I do is I plan out what I want to accomplish that day. I write it down in my notebook and make sure I accomplish it before I leave that day.

Quotes by Alan Schaaf

Doing
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Nov 07, 2020

There are comics in L.A. doing impressions, and the first thing they do is hunch over and then start to do this bad Rick Moranis voice I do as well when I really get going. It's pretty horrible.

Quotes by Al Madrigal

Honor
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Nov 07, 2020

Honor is the inner garment of the Soul; the first thing put on by it with the flesh, and the last it layeth down at its separation from it.

Quotes by Akhenaton

Nov 07, 2020

Sometimes when you really try to be earnest, everything disappears. If you really try to make a romantic movie, the first thing that goes out the window is the romance or real passion. It suddenly becomes cute-ville or cozy-ville. It's another world other than life.

Nov 07, 2020

The first thing that inspires me is my mood, but I take inspiration from a lot of things: a rock song, a romantic movie or a specific lifestyle, like 1960s London and, of course, Italian 'dolce vita!'

Nov 07, 2020

Do cardio throughout the year at least three days a week for at least 30-40 minutes, whether it be first thing in the morning on an empty stomach or after a post-workout protein shake. Cardio won't kill your gains as much as you think; you'll see how much muscle you really have.

Nov 07, 2020

With a lot of these social realist films, the first thing you do is drain the color.

Nov 07, 2020

I get up in the morning and do a seven-minute yoga workout. I know the most likely time I'm going to do something is when I first get up, and I make it short because, like you, I don't really want to do that first thing in the morning.

Black
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Nov 07, 2020

In 1980, I moved to Chicago, and I recorded demo tapes for my friends' bands, and in 1981, the first Big Black record - the first thing I did that was an actual record.

A sharper line calls debt the first thing to undermine a republic, while a mountaineer recalls the first question he faced before skiing Everest: how to come back alive. Pair these with our Look quotes or thoughts on Love.

First Thing Quotes

On the one thing that has to come before everything else.

A sharper line calls debt the first thing to undermine a republic, while a mountaineer recalls the first question he faced before skiing Everest: how to come back alive. Pair these with our Look quotes or thoughts on Love.

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