And they turned around and leased it to The Assembly Of God Churches - their headquarters are in Springfield, Missouri. They leased it to them for the first year. Then, after the first year, they will donate it to the church.
The first time I was flown to L.A. for a screen test was an incredibly nerve-racking experience.
This is a learning in the business life that first of all you need to have commitment, dedication and passion for what you are doing.
I've been thinking a lot about next year, which will be the first time in 25 years that I don't have a child at home.
Theatre was my first love. I can't take the theatre out of me. And I wouldn't want to. To me, it's home.
I've been playing concerts for many years, and it's still as exciting as it was the first time. I hope that shows when I'm performing.
I filed the first gay rights bill in Massachusetts history in 1972 in the legislature, one of the first in the country.
For the very first time the young are seeing history being made before it is censored by their elders.
Inflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same price.
Yes, my first memory of singing, in general, was of a Christmas song. And then listening to Christmas music was really the first music I was ever connected to.
The international proletariat first appeared on the scene in the early Thirties of the nineteenth century, and its first great action was the French Revolution of 1848.
The first time I heard a Billie Holiday record, I thought, 'What's so great about Billie Holiday?'
You really only understand whether a song's good or not when you properly play it out in public for the first time.
But I know newspapers. They have the first amendment and they can tell any lie knowing it's a lie and they're protected if the person's famous or it's a company.
I still study dance, and it's definitely something I want to incorporate in the future. It's always been my first love.
But when I would see the surrogate, my first instinct, my first reaction would be jealousy, because she was doing what I wanted to do.
Sending your child off to school for the first time in their life is terrifying.
I want to look at life - at the commonplaces of existence - as if we had just turned a corner and run into it for the first time.
There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.
Italy, and the spring and first love all together should suffice to make the gloomiest person happy.
Brazil, I'm totally obsessed. I've been going since I was 17, and the first time I went, I fell in love with it.