Quotes of: First-of-all Keyword

After all, this was the place where I’d had my first meaningful conversation with a female, it was the site of a football’s first encounter with my groin, and above all, it was the location where I was first punched in the face by a bully. Somewh...

Musings on Minutiae

The first step is the most important. It is the most crucial and the most effective as it will initiate the direction you have chosen.

The Champion in all of Us: 12 Rules for Success

A skeptic, I would ask for consistency first of all.

The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

Biblical community is first of all the sharing of a common life in Christ.

True Community: The Biblical Practice of Koinonia

When her body first hit the net, all I registered was a gray blur. I pulled her across it and her hand was small, but warm, and then she stood before me, short and thin and plain and in all ways unremarkable- except that she had jumped first. The sti...

Allegiant

Yes, it was love at first sight. I feel that after all these years, I have finally found my soul mate.

Barbara Hershey

I still can't quite believe it. Although there was something about the fact that it was a first-time writer, a first-time producer, and a first-time director all at the same time.

Sam Mendes

I'm just beginning to direct. For all intents and purposes, this is the first time for me.

Mark Harmon

She stole my first kiss, first love and all those first things, which are remembered just because they’ve never been before

A Poker Game of Love

Having not said anything the first time, it was somehow even more difficult to broach the subject the second time around.

So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish

I believe that only poetry counts ... A great novelist is first of all a great poet.

Francois Mauriac

If I had it all to do over again, I would do most all things differently. However, how would I know that if, I had not had the opportunity to do them the first time.

Janice Markowitz

Marcus: No, that don't fly Ma. Erin Gruwell: First of all I'm not anybody's mother. Andre: No, that's not what it means. Eva: It's a sign of respect... for you.

Freedom Writers

When I look back at the tapes, your first everything, your first All-Star Game, your first playoff experience, it just seems like it went by really fast.

Roger Clemens

People wonder why first-time directors can make a brilliant picture, then suck on the second one. It's because they're a little terrified the first time. So they listen to all the experts around them.

James Caan

The first lesson of economics is scarcity: there is never enough of anything to fully satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.

Thomas Sowell

If at first you don't succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried.

Steven Wright

If you eat a live toad first thing in the morning, nothing worse will happen all day long.

American

After all, it's one thing to run away when someone's chasing you. It's entirely another to be running all alone.

The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight

Darkness all around, smoke in between my fingers, all you have given me dear, sorrow and sadness to sing here.

A Very First Book Of Poems: Heartbreak

From the first time I did a movie, people have said, 'Oh, it's all going to change now.' And it would change, but very incrementally. I think I prefer that to some big explosion of fame all of the sudden.

John C. Reilly