Quotes of: First-of-all Keyword

My mother and my father went to the cinema for the first time when I made my first movie in 1978.

Roberto Benigni

My father was in the First World War.

Doris Lessing

Are you sure that we're related?" Lydia asked. "I see no resemblance at all.

First Impressions: An Amish Tale of Pride and Prejudice

Music, first of all, is completely about abstraction, which is exactly what architecture is not. In a way, it has been incredibly constructive to know what true abstraction is. So you don't fall into the trap of thinking that what you do is abstract.

Rafael Vinoly

It all has to do with art - writing, painting, things I've done for a long time but just never had enough time to pursue. I have poetry - things that are designed for songs, but they're always poems first.

Jason Newsted

Abstract Expressionism - the first American movement to have a worldwide influence - was remarkably short-lived: It heated up after World War II and was all but done for by 1960 (although visit any art school today and you'll find a would-be Willem d...

Jerry Saltz

The first bombardment showed us our mistake, and under it the world as they had taught it to us broke in pieces.

All Quiet on the Western Front

Childhood, after all, is the first precious coin that poverty steals from a child.

The House of Silk: A Sherlock Holmes Novel

And in this passion for understanding her soul lay close to his; she had him all to herself. But he must be made abstract first.

Sons and Lovers

Like the layers of an onion, under the first lie is another, and under that another, and they all make you cry.

A Language Older Than Words

Courage is the first of human qualities, because it is the quality that guarantees all the others. - Winston Churchill

THEIR LAST SECRET: DECLASSIFIED

And it's really very difficult to kill someone when all your inner instincts would oblige you to take off your hat first!

Phantom

Be strong, live happy and love, but first of all Him whom to love is to obey, and keep His great command!

Paradise Lost

Snow is not microwave friendly. In fact, snow is not too friendly at all, unless you first buy it a few beers. Then it’s just downright slutty.

Xazaqazax

'Up' was the best. The first 10 minutes of that movie made me weep. It was so well done... even if that montage was all I'd seen, just as a short film, that was great. That was my favorite thing of the year.

Charlyne Yi

Because economics is all about optimising, doing the best you can with what you have - it's usually the first place you should look for answers if you want to maximise your happiness.

Emily Oster

First of all, I want to thank the Buccaneers for giving me the opportunity and for picking me in the draft. This is the nature of the beast, though, and this is a new start for me. I wish them the best of luck, and I am just glad to be a Bear.

Gaines Adams

But being in the closet uniquely assisted me in politics. From my first run for the state legislature until my election as governor, all too often I was not leading but following my best guess at public opinion.

James McGreevey

My best friends are still the ones I first attached myself to when I went to school because, all of a sudden, I was leaving the rather pampered and occasionally very annoying world of having three older sisters to go to a male-dominated world.

James Nesbitt

My first day at MGM they decided to bring this lion out, male, and it was not the best time for him to see me. All of a sudden he thought I was in heat and this lion went into the dressing room, which was just a trailer on the sound stage, and went c...

Kim Novak

When I first started out all the attention could be a bit unnerving, especially when people stared. Now I find the best thing is to just relax. Being recognized is just something you have to get used to.

Tom Cruise