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My first professional gig was 'Once Upon a Mattress' at the Drury Lane Oakbrook... I was in the ensemble. I was one of the ladies in waiting, and I covered Winnifred.

Jessie Mueller

In 2005, I was the first member of Congress to introduce legislation calling for an immediate withdrawal of our troops from Iraq.

Jim McGovern

I started in the psychological thriller side of feature filmmaking with 'Spiral,' which was the first one that I wrote and directed and played the lead in.

Joel David Moore

I didn't get at first put into a rehab facility; I got put in a adolescent psychiatric unit for my detox.

Jack Osbourne

When my mum first told me she got sick, I didn't cry. I probably cried over my mum's illness twice.

Jack Osbourne

We knew we wanted to put a lot of melody into it - a lot more than what we did on our first album.

John Otto

If at first you don't succeed, try to eat a big lunch and take a nap...er wait, no... #badadvice

Jayce O'Neal

Narendra Modi is a bubble. After elevation in his party, his first test was the Karnataka election. He failed miserably in that.

Jitin Prasada

The exit polls suggest that after a relatively disappointing first term, Obama managed to reassemble almost all of his 2008 electorate.

John Podhoretz

To endure is the first thing that a child ought to learn, and that which he will have the most need to know.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

When I started stand-up, the first thing I did was to take an improv class.

J. B. Smoove

When I first anchored in 1970, I had never seen a woman anchor a news show.

Jessica Savitch

What a fantastic honour to be given the opportunity to write a column in the first ever 'Sunday Sun.'

John Sentamu

Mandela once phoned me out of the blue while he was still president, and at first he played with me a bit.

Jonathan Shapiro

It's nice to be in first place. But just because you're not on a winner doesn't mean you're a loser.

Joe Torre

It's huge. You win the first game of the series, you want to win the series.

Joe Torre

My first ambition was to be an animator for Walt Disney. Then I wanted to be a magazine cartoonist.

John Updike

I believe in sex on a first date. Otherwise, how do you know if a second date is worth the effort?

Jacki Weaver

I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude.

Desi Arnaz

If my children call me during the day and leave a message, I return those calls first, not last.

Dave Checketts

The first trick I bought at Macy's was a little wooden board where a quarter would appear and disappear.

David Copperfield