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People were confused by me, and at first I was auditioning a lot for the crazy characters or the victim, someone who'd been attacked. Which is great, because usually those are the best acting roles.

Jessica Chastain

Whether it's a friendly match, or for points, or a final, or any game - I play the same. I'm always trying to be my best, first for my team, for myself, for the fans, and to try and win.

Lionel Messi

Let me be the first to tell you, drinking alcohol is the worst thing to do in cold weather. Hot soup is the best because the process of digesting food helps to warm you up.

Morgan Freeman

Most of those who make collections of verse or epigram are like men eating cherries or oysters: they choose out the best at first, and end by eating all.

Nicolas Chamfort

No man is crushed by misfortune unless he has first been deceived by prosperity

Dialogues and Letters

The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy.

The Art of War

The first problem of communication is getting people's attention.

Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die

The first brand was nature — everything after that was bullshit.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

I was obsessed from the moment I took my first photograph. I wanted to make photography my career.

Giles Duley

I knew, always, what I wanted to be. Even before I had my first computer, I wanted to be a computer scientist.

Gary William Flake

Delivering a project isn’t difficult. What’s difficult is delivering a project without first taking the time to plan properly

James Leal

'Show up at the desk' is one of the first rules of writing, but for 'Wolf Hall' I was about 30 years late.

Hilary Mantel

Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. Your really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.

Lucille Ball

James Ivory comes close to the actors for the first rehearsal. He more or less lets you direct yourself and then will only correct you if he finds it incorrect.

Leslie Caron

Promiscuity is like never reading past the first page. Monogamy is like reading the same book over and over.

Mason Cooley

The first place to start is on enforcement. We who got the ADA passed did the hard part, the heavy lifting.

Major Owens

The first seven years that I wrote fiction, I sent out stories and a novel and made a total of $25.

Jess Walter

When I first concluded to print the book, I made an honest effort to construct it in the third person.

John Sergeant Wise

My very first news director said to me that it's better to be hated than to have viewers be neutral.

Julie Chen

I don't care whether a book is a first edition or not. I'm not a bibliophile in that word's natural sense.

Norman MacCaig

I like 'Shameless.' The first season I just watched it straight through. I literally didn't get up. I just had to finish it.

Navid Negahban