I love being a part of country music. I love going out and... doing things for the first time for country music. I always enjoy that.
When you're a front man for a band, there's nowhere to hide. It took me a long time to get used to that. But music is my first love. I started singing when I talked.
I mean, there's times to rock and roll, and I love that too. But I think my first love is acoustic music.
I like historical fiction. I fell in love with New Orleans the first time I visited it. And I wanted to place a story in New Orleans.
I used to do a little acting in school. It was my first love, and I really thought I would be doing it as a career. I really wanted to complete that part of my ambition.
I love the protest signs protected by the First Amendment - some of them humorous, some of them passionate, some factual, some entirely incorrect - all of them free ideas.
I love Neil Young. His songs were the first songs I learned to play, and I recommend anyone who is starting guitar to learn Neil Young songs first.
The first version of The Beautiful Room Is Empty was the first mss. I'd ever submitted to New York editors.
When making the first album, I think I wrote a song about every six months. The first album was so much about the vocals carrying it.
It was my first scene. My first day. We could have started with me drinking a beer, something a little less than having Barbies touching each other. But they started with that.
A man is lucky if he is the first love of a woman. A woman is lucky if she is the last love of a man.
First time I ever put pen to paper, I had one goal – to build something no one had ever thought of before.
My first kiss was when I was 13. I was so nervous that I was shaking. Unfortunately, the girl I kissed never spoke to me again.
The problem is that with blogging, the model is publish first, maybe fact-check later. In newspapers, the model is you fact check first and then publish. But those models are merging.
...and I wondered, not for the first time, if some of life's tragedy arose when people put themselves in situations they were not by nature suited for.
A man may be born, but in order to be born he must first die, and in order to die he must first awake.
A man snatches the first kiss, pleads for the second, demands the third, takes the fourth, accepts the fifth - and endures all the rest.
Don't forget that the only two things people read in a story are the first and last sentences. Give them blood in the eye on the first one.
Yesterday was the last day on the calender of the past. Tomorrow will be the first day on the calender of the future. Today is both the first and the last day of the present. Use it well.
First job I went out on in new York I got, and when I came back, the first job I went out on, I got.
The job of the first eight pages is not to have the reader want to throw the book at the during the first eight pages.
