First Quotes

I remember the first time I saw the 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' video. I will never forget that day. I just wanted to see Kurt Cobain's face. I had a feeling he was very cute. But, I couldn't see his face. When I finally did see him, he was even cuter than I imagined!

Prosperity is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign.

The first half of our lives are ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.

First of all, the most important, that is to learn everything good that has survived from other times, and carefully to watch the bad - and throw it out.

Usually I throw away what I don't get right the first time.

To find out your real opinion of someone, judge the impression you have when you first see a letter from them.

But I know newspapers. They have the first amendment and they can tell any lie knowing it's a lie and they're protected if the person's famous or it's a company.

In general, costumes are the first thing in life that let other people know who we are. They indicate who the person is without saying anything.

People think it's a terrible tragedy when somebody has Alzheimer's. But in my mother's case, it's different. My mother has been unhappy all her life. For the first time in her life, she's happy.

And costume is so important for an actor. It absolutely helps to get into character; it's the closest thing to you, it touches you. Some actors like to go into make-up and then put their clothes on, but I like to dress first; that's my routine.

You know why there's a Second Amendment? In case the government fails to follow the first one.

First of all, there was a volcano of words, an eruption of words that Shakespeare had never used before that had never been used in the English language before. It's astonishing. It pours out of him.

I listened to it last night for the first time since we started this project. I went out to my car and put it in and went to an empty parking lot and just listened and read the little pamphlet that came with it. After two or three songs I burst into tears.

The moment the curtain rose on that first ballet, I knew something wonderful and new had come into my life. I can still see the first scene. The ballet was Divertimento No. 15.

President Obama's reckless defense cuts that are hanging over our cloud, hanging over the horizon could put almost 44,000 jobs at stake right here in Pennsylvania. we are not going to let that happen. You know why? Because No. 1, national defense is the first priority of the federal government.

Self-preservation is the first law of nature.

As an old reporter, we have a few secrets, and the first thing is we try the phone book.

They want us to give up another chunk of our tribal land. This is not the first time or the last time.

Intelligent life on a planet comes of age when it first works out the reason for its own existence.

The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.

First of all, anybody who has lasted 30 and went through the 60's is really a survivor.

Similarly, many a young man, hearing for the first time of the refraction of stellar light, has thought that doubt was cast on the whole of astronomy, whereas nothing is required but an easily effected and unimportant correction to put everything right again.

I've always believed that if you support reform or you support a particular idea that you ought to fund that idea first and not the system.

First, by 2020, North America will be energy independent by taking full advantage of our oil and coal and gas and nuclear and renewables.

They'll see it. And it doesn't matter if they don't. It's only Rock 'n' Roll. But I do intend to move more into the Mainstream. Marilyn Manson is just the First phase.

Minor things can become moments of great revelation when encountered for the first time.

I carried my Oscar to bed with me. My first and only three-way happened that night.

I always thought of photography as a naughty thing to do - that was one of my favorite things about it, and when I first did it, I felt very perverse.

It's like trying to describe what you feel when you're standing on the rim of the Grand Canyon or remembering your first love or the birth of your child. You have to be there to really know what it's like.

The first thing the secretary types is the boss.