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""Fun fact for ya: First car I ever got head in? Corvette. It was old and..."

Full 'Dane Cook' Quote   Source: Dane Cook
". . . In any war, the first casualty is common sense, and the second is"

Full 'James Reston' Quote   Source: James Reston
"the great thing to learn about life is, first, not to do what you don't..."

Full 'Margaret Anderson' Quote   Source: Margaret Anderson
"A commodity appears at first sight an extremely obvious, trivial thing. But..."

Full 'Karl Marx' Quote   Source: Karl Marx
"up if it's empty. To make it stand up, first you have to put in it all the..."

Full 'Luigi Pirandello' Quote   Source: Luigi Pirandello
"A first-rate soup is more creative than a second rate painting."

Full 'Abraham Maslow' Quote   Source: Abraham Maslow
"man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than"

Full 'Herb Caen' Quote   Source: Herb Caen
"man has to ask himself two questions-- First. Where am I going? Second. Who..."

Full 'Howard Thurman' Quote   Source: Howard Thurman
"Only man stands with his children from first to last, from birth to death,..."

Full 'Robert Nathan' Quote   Source: Robert Nathan
"of humor -- when you don't think of it first."

Full 'Oscar Levant' Quote   Source: Oscar Levant
"hornet; if you can't kill it dead the first time, better not strike at it."

Full 'Henry Wheeler Shaw' Quote   Source: Henry Wheeler Shaw
"hornet; if you can't kill it dead the first time, better not strike at it."

Full 'Josh Billings' Quote   Source: Josh Billings
"A technical objection is the first refuge of a scoundrel."

Full 'Heywood Broun' Quote   Source: Heywood Broun
"Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the..."

Full 'William James' Quote   Source: William James
"Accuracy of statement is one of the first elements of truth; inaccuracy is"

Full 'Tyron Edwards' Quote   Source: Tyron Edwards
"After the first blush of sin comes its indifference."

Full 'Henry David Thoreau' Quote   Source: Henry David Thoreau
"After the first death, there is no other"

Full 'Dylan Thomas' Quote   Source: Dylan Thomas
"and of sound mind. I figure, for the first half of the alphabet, people..."

Full 'Sue Grafton' Quote   Source: Sue Grafton
"Remember the Dick-and-Jane books and the first word you learned - the..."

Full 'Robert Fulghum' Quote   Source: Robert Fulghum
"too, unless, of course, it kills them first...."

Full 'James Thurber' Quote   Source: James Thurber
"Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate"

Full 'Judy Garland' Quote   Source: Judy Garland
"you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are..."

Full 'Oprah Winfrey' Quote   Source: Oprah Winfrey
"America; first we fight for our freedom, then we make laws to take it away."

Full 'Alfred E Newman' Quote   Source: Alfred E Newman
"good citizens they place group interests first"

Full 'Clarence Day' Quote   Source: Clarence Day
"Anyone can say 'no'. It is the first word a child learns and often the..."

Full 'Chuck Jones' Quote   Source: Chuck Jones
"forest fire. Skill lies in sniffing the first smoke."

Full 'Robert Heinlein' Quote   Source: Robert Heinlein
"got what it takes to make $10M in the first place..."

Full 'Harvey Mackay' Quote   Source: Harvey Mackay
"returning to two fundamental questions. First, are these frozen embryos..."

Full 'George W Bush' Quote   Source: George W Bush
"As parents?especially with our first ones? we are all taking shots in the..."

Full 'Dennis Quaid' Quote   Source: Dennis Quaid
"race, creed, and color. The race is to first base. The creed is the rules..."

Full 'Joe Garagiola' Quote   Source: Joe Garagiola
"group can enter the open society, it must first close ranks."

Full 'Stokely Carmichael' Quote   Source: Stokely Carmichael
"Before you can win a game, you must first not lose it."

Full 'Chuck Noll' Quote   Source: Chuck Noll
"Being cast as the Virgin Mary was my first acting buzz, if you like. I was..."

Full 'Kate Winslett' Quote   Source: Kate Winslett
"God, living for his pleasure, is the first purpose of your life. When you..."

Full 'Rick Warren' Quote   Source: Rick Warren
"But any album after the first, you should take your time. The first time..."

Full 'Missy Elliot' Quote   Source: Missy Elliot
"Concentration is my motto -- first honesty, then industry, then"

Full 'Andrew Carnegie' Quote   Source: Andrew Carnegie
"Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities because it is the..."

Full 'Winston Churchill' Quote   Source: Winston Churchill
"But it's why you start doing it in the first place that's interesting. A..."

Full 'Fergie' Quote   Source: Fergie
"unskilled labor. Try it for half a day first."

Full 'Justin Brooks Atkinson' Quote   Source: Justin Brooks Atkinson
"the world owes you nothing; it was here first...."

Full 'Mark Twain' Quote   Source: Mark Twain
"Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction."

Full 'Pablo Picasso' Quote   Source: Pablo Picasso
"which its writer discovers as soon as his first excitement dwindles...."

Full 'Annie Dillard' Quote   Source: Annie Dillard
"level has received two educations: the first from his teachers; the second,..."

Full 'Edward Gibbon' Quote   Source: Edward Gibbon
"Every noble work is at first impossible."

Full 'Thomas Carlyle' Quote   Source: Thomas Carlyle
"and eyeblue day, that day, as was the first day of this story, a few years..."

Full 'Dave Eggers' Quote   Source: Dave Eggers
"encapsulation, and travel, so broadening at first, contracts the mind...."

Full 'Paul Theroux' Quote   Source: Paul Theroux
"Facts which at first seem improbable will, even on scant explanation, drop..."

Full 'Galileo' Quote   Source: Galileo
"First and foremost I am a father-- who just happens to act."

Full 'Andy Garcia' Quote   Source: Andy Garcia
"First and last, what is demanded of genius is love of truth."

Full 'Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe' Quote   Source: Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
"First become a winner in life. Then it's easier to become a winner on the"

Full 'Tom Landry' Quote   Source: Tom Landry
"First have being in your mind. Make real in your mind then bring that being..."

Full 'Peter Nivio Zarlenga' Quote   Source: Peter Nivio Zarlenga
"First I lost weight, then I lost my voice, and now I've lost Onassis."

Full 'Maria Callas' Quote   Source: Maria Callas
"First of all, I choose the great [roles], and if none of these come, I..."

Full 'Michael Caine' Quote   Source: Michael Caine
"First, I prepare. Then I have faith."

Full 'Joe Namath' Quote   Source: Joe Namath
"First, make yourself a reputation for being a creative genius. Second,..."

Full 'David Ogilvy' Quote   Source: David Ogilvy
"possibilities, plans, and feelings must first be hedged by prejudices,..."

Full 'Robert Musil' Quote   Source: Robert Musil
"For the first half of your life, people tell you what you should do; for..."

Full 'Richard J Needham' Quote   Source: Richard J Needham
"big plan into small steps and take the first step right away...."

Full 'Indira Gandhi' Quote   Source: Indira Gandhi
"summation was set in his mind before the first witness was called...."

Full 'Dorothy Uhnak' Quote   Source: Dorothy Uhnak
"new model to the French, proved for the first time that black was..."

Full 'Janet Flanner' Quote   Source: Janet Flanner
"Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom."

Full 'Thomas Jefferson' Quote   Source: Thomas Jefferson
"effectively? May I make a suggestion as a first start? That we do our duty..."

Full 'Janet Reno' Quote   Source: Janet Reno
"chance are the same thing? Chance is the first step you take, luck is what..."

Full 'Amy Tan' Quote   Source: Amy Tan
"significant action is performed for the first or last time...."

Full 'Peter Quennell' Quote   Source: Peter Quennell
"joke's on you but hits the other fellow first -- before it boomerangs."

Full 'Langston Hughes' Quote   Source: Langston Hughes
"favorite things about it, and when I first did it, I felt very perverse...."

Full 'Diane Arbus' Quote   Source: Diane Arbus
"of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at"

Full 'Everett Dirksen' Quote   Source: Everett Dirksen
"in the theater; I believe in it as the first glamorizer of thought. It..."

Full 'Laurence Olivier' Quote   Source: Laurence Olivier
"upstate New York called Love Canal. Had the first hearing on that issue,..."

Full 'Al Gore' Quote   Source: Al Gore
"Names are valuable; they can be your first source of insight into a..."

Full 'Spike Lee' Quote   Source: Spike Lee
"I contend that we are the first race in the world, and that the more of the..."

Full 'Cecil Rhodes' Quote   Source: Cecil Rhodes
"more soul-stirring surprise than the first adventure with ice-cream...."

Full 'Heywood Broun' Quote   Source: Heywood Broun
"something that wasn't 9 - 5. Acting was the first thing I tried that..."

Full 'Michael J Fox' Quote   Source: Michael J Fox
"and take birth control pills. When I first shared an intimate evening with..."

Full 'Roseanne Barr' Quote   Source: Roseanne Barr
"I had thought I would hate being First Lady. . . . I loved it."

Full 'Betty Ford' Quote   Source: Betty Ford
"I hate mornings. The first hour I'm up, I'm completely upset at the world."

Full 'Justin Timberlake' Quote   Source: Justin Timberlake
"the scholar. Self-preservation is the first responsibility...."

Full 'Margaret Anderson' Quote   Source: Margaret Anderson
"things that I am the most concerned of the first time...."

Full 'Josh Billings' Quote   Source: Josh Billings
"things that I am the most concerned of the first time...."

Full 'Henry Wheeler Shaw' Quote   Source: Henry Wheeler Shaw
"I have ten commandments. The first nine are, thou shalt not bore. The tenth..."

Full 'Billy Wilder' Quote   Source: Billy Wilder
"and be prepared to compete for the job first off."

Full 'JaMarcus Russell' Quote   Source: JaMarcus Russell
"I knew someone had to take the first step and I made up my mind not to"

Full 'Rosa Parks' Quote   Source: Rosa Parks
"I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell my children that they"

Full 'Barbara Bush' Quote   Source: Barbara Bush
"what could be called free verse is in my first book. I got through that..."

Full 'Howard Nemerov' Quote   Source: Howard Nemerov
"I never even hold hands the first time. I have rules. Even on a third date,..."

Full 'Tyra Banks' Quote   Source: Tyra Banks