My first big gig was an opening show for Frank Zappa, and I think that was difficult.
When I made my first album, there was no indication that anybody other than my parents were going to buy it.
Some part of getting a second chance is taking responsibility for the mess you made in the first place.
[Your] search for meaning in the world... can only really be fulfilled by the greater purpose that has sent [you] here in the first place.
You can see a rose both in two ways. First, through its beautiful petals. The other, through its thorns
Seeking rest is like seeking the gift rather than the Giver; you can't receive the gift without first finding the Giver.
Sex is like the cherry on the top of a sundae, but you need to make the sundae first, if you get my drift.
Your silence will never protect you, Indeed, Silence is the ultimate weapon of power, but It destroy us first..........
Everything originates first in the mind and all things are born there primarily. After the thought has occurred, manifestation happens.
The Whole Wide World is the first movie I've ever produced.
It wasn't until I went to college and I got my first motorcycle that I understood the thrill of speed.
People vote for whom they believe will be the best president and representative for our country. The First Lady is not on the ballot.
I went back to Belfast and started a club, the Maritime. No one had thought about doing a blues club, so I was the first.
The first thing you have to learn when you go into the arts is to learn to cope with rejection. If you can’t, you’re dead
The police chief of Hiroshima welcomed me eagerly as the first Allied correspondent to reach the city.
Undoubtedly a man is to labor to better his condition, but first to better himself.
In a lot of cases, writers discover that the novel needs to begin later in the action than they'd first thought.
Socialism as such from its very origins is a workers' system, and when there occur deviations, it is workers that react first.
When I first came to New York everybody on the scene would treat me like I could play, but I couldn't.
It wasn't until I became more confident with myself and I put myself forward instead of the jokes; at first it was put the jokes out there and I'm just behind the jokes.
Furthermore, the unearned increment from land appears in the United States as a gain to the first comers, who have here laid the foundations of a new State.
