Optimism doesn't wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time.
Norman CousinsThrough every moment on stage for the first time, I felt like I was finally right where I belonged.
Peter GallagherThe first time I was paparazzi'd, I thought I was being investigated for an insurance claim.
Portia de RossiBy the time a second term rolls around, the illusions about a president have largely evaporated.
Robert DallekBy the time I started writing plays, Broadway was never an expectation, so it's never been central.
Richard GreenbergFailing my driving test first time; that was a disappointment on a geological scale.
Richard Hammond