For the first half of your life, people tell you what you should do; for the second half, they tell you what you should have done.
I first learned how to do hair from drag queens. I learned eyelashes are the key to life, because they make everyone look fabulous.
I spent the first fourteen years of my life convinced that my looks were hideous. Adolescence is painful for everyone, I know, but mine was plain weird.
I've often wondered about people that come to the profession late in life. I've wanted to be an actor since the first grade. I watched a play being performed by the third grade class, and it was... magic.
For the first time in human evolution, the individual life is long enough, and the cultural transformation swift enough, that the individual mind is now a constituent player in the global transformation of human culture.
When money was plentiful, I was the first one who told you to stack it. Live your life with it. Now that money slowed up, I'ma be the one telling you to save it like they ain't gon' make it no more.
On my first day on the set of 'Boston Legal,' I thought the director was calling me 'Candice' instead of 'Constance.' But I didn't realize he was actually talking to Candice Bergen.
I'm coming out with my line of shoes and my very first shoe is called 'The Nethia.' How we came up with the name is that my legal name is Linnethia and we shortened it.
The relation of repetitions for learning and for repeating English stanzas needs no amplification. These were learned by heart on the first day with less than half of the repetitions necessary for the shortest of the syllable series.
I think the cardinal rule of learning to write is learning to read first. I learned to write by learning to read.
Of course, I love tools. I also love arranging them, to the point where I came up with a name for my organizing metric: first-order retrievability.
First of all, I want people to understand that I'm here to create for them. To create music for people so they'll know that I'm a source of love. And they can depend on my name.
I was always falling in and out of love. I was engaged when I was 16 to the first guy I ever dated, but my father told him I was too young.
The first book I fell in love with was 'Little Toot,' the story of an adorable tugboat operating out of New York Harbor.
Women are tenacious, and all of them should be tenacious of respect; without esteem they cannot exist; esteem is the first demand that they make of love.
Before you ask God for more blessings, be sure to first thank Him for all that He has given to you so far.
Before you ask God for more blessings, try to first thank Him for all your past and present blessings in your life.
Freedom, inefficiency, and prosperity are not in it frequently found together, and it is seldom easy to distinguish between the first two.
There are only so many pitches in this old arm, and I don't believe in wasting them throwing to first base.
I remember, in the winter of our first experiments, just seven years ago, looking on snow with new eyes.
At my lemonade stand I used to give the first glass away free and charge five dollars for the second glass. The refill contained the antidote.
