My first Top of the Pops I didn't want to do. I was terrified. I'd never done television before. Seeing the video afterwards was like watching myself die.
When I made my first film, I didn't think of it as directing, so it wasn't like I set out to become a director.
The first day of 'Bling Ring,' I was so nervous and freaking out. I'm a know-it-all and was going into a situation where I couldn't predict what would happen.
Christopher Plummer once told me that he never orders a wine without first confirming that the restaurant has a second bottle in case he loves it.
People ask me if I live each day like it's my last, and I don't. I live each day like it's my first, and I can't wait for the next one.
Every step taken is the first of a new journey. Its up to me if I choose to contine walking or I might love it so much I will run.
I think the first villain that I ever played was on 'Stargate'. I was this superior being that would take over a human host and believe that he was the most superior being in the universe.
Those who seek the divine want to make this world a better place, which first requires that we communicate.
I can find only one bull market, in 1935, that didn't have some material indigestion within its first 12 months.
I wanted to be as authentic as possible because, first of all, Jean Shrimpton is still alive. And, she's interesting enough to be played accurately. I didn't need to add things.
In responding to a terrorist attack, there are only two choices - take the fight to the enemy or wait until they hit you again. In my estimation, America chose the first.
The first video I ever made, announcing 'Crash the Super Bowl,' I did about fifty takes and I wanted to die. It was awful.
My first performance was in AP Calculus when they forced me up into the front of the classroom and made me sing a song, which was really scary, but it was fun.
Give it a shot and you may miss the bull's eye, but if you fail, even to take a shot,then there really never was a bull for you in the first place
I want to look at the whole package, but I definitely want to protect the middle-class taxpayer, first and foremost.
I always write lyrics first and the rhythm and the melody come from the lyrics. It always comes from the lyrics: words have rhythm and words have melody.
If you look at my last songs and first short stories, there is a real connection between them.
I've been writing songs since I was a little boy. You know, I think I wrote my first song when I was 11.
I'm not really crazy about all this tit-for-tat stuff. I'm always asked to be the one to first give up the tit.
When you first hear the name 'Max Irons,' you'd be forgiven for assuming that Marvel comics has come up with a new superhero.
You know what, I'd done an interview show when I was like 16 or 17. One of my first jobs. I did interviews for this television show in Toronto.