Quotes by First I first met Jimbo Wales, the face of Wikipedia, when he came to speak at Stanford. Aaron Swartz facefirsthespeak I'm a novelist from the Haisla and Heiltsuk First Nations of British Columbia, both small coastal reserves hugging the rugged shores of the west coast. Eden Robinson firstsmallbritishnations When I started competing, I was so broke that I had to tie my helmet with a piece of string. On one jump, the string snapped, and my helmet carried on farther than I did. I may have been the first ski jumper ever beaten by his gear. Eddie the Eagle jumpfirsthelmetmay There are only so many pitches in this old arm, and I don't believe in wasting them throwing to first base. Eddie Plank oldonlyfirstbelieve I was in fittings for the first costume even before I knew I was even going to be 'Deathlok.' J. August Richards costumegoingfirstbefore My national identity is first American. My religious identity is first Muslim. Dalia Mogahed muslimamericanfirstidentity The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat oneself. Gamaliel Bailey firstcheatoneselfworst The first two movies I directed failed, when I was 21 and 23, and that was the greatest thing that could have happened. M. Night Shyamalan moviesfirsthappenedtwo The will to conquer is the first condition of victory. Ferdinand Foch firstwillconquervictory I was in Charlotte, N.C., when they launched the NBA team there, the Charlotte Hornets. And the first guy to roll into town was Carolina native Michael Jordan. Hannah Storm michael-jordanfirstteamguy When I was very first getting into wrestling, the Undertaker was my favorite. Kane favoritefirstverywrestling My first mind-set when I am out on the field is to defend well and not concede. Naby Keita wellouti-amfirst The first point of wisdom is to discern that which is false; the second, to know that which is true. Lactantius truefirstknowwisdom The first week Banks was with us, we knew he was going to be a star. Hank Sauer goingusfirstweek In 1916, Universal Studios released the first filmed adaptation of Jules Verne's novel '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.' Georges Melies made a film by that name in 1907, but, unlike his earlier adaptations of Verne, Melies' version bears no resemblance to the book. Kage Baker namefirstseabook One of my first paid gigs was writing psychology quizzes for 'YM,' a monthly teen magazine like 'Seventeen.' K. A. Applegate teenfirstlikewriting Violence is the first refuge of the violent. Aaron Allston firstviolentrefugeviolence I was 17 when I first acted on stage. I was a part of an Urdu adaptation of 'Spartacus' in the titular role. Fawad Khan rolefirsturdustage Well, first of all, going off with dianetics was based upon a thought of mine. A. E. van Vogt minewellfirstthought I only published my first novel at the age of 40. Till then, I wrote short stories. A. B. Yehoshua shortonlyfirstage«4647484950515253545556»
